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Colleges Court Homeschoolers!


Find out how and why some colleges are courting homeschoolers - and yes, that's Mary Pride's daughter in the photo! More...

How to Get Started in Homeschooling

Mary Pride explains the essential ten steps.

Mary Pride's New Book Now in Stock!

The fifth edition of the world's best-selling homeschool series is here! More...

Attention, Librarians and Homeschoolers Who Use the Library!


We need your suggestions on how libraries can help homeschoolers and how homeschoolers can help libraries. More...

New in the Home Life Catalog!

We've added four great new series! Extreme 3-D lets you see creepie crawlies and inside your own body. Model Makers and Flight Test Lab let you learn the history of military hardware and flight while building great models. And Fine Art Studio is a serious hands-on introduction to drawing, painting, and sculpting.

Homeschoolers and the ACT

Homeschoolers ace the ACT pre-college test . . . again. More...

[PDF File] New Study Shows Hands-On Projects Improve Academics!

For years homeschoolers have been saying that hands-on learning improves retention, creativity, application, cooperation, and motivation. Want to see the proof? Click here to view the study summary! (964 kb)

Dr. Dobson Tells Christians to Get Kids Out of California Public Schools


On March 28, 2002, Focus on the Family founder, James C. Dobson, PhD, stated on his daily radio broadcast: "In the state of California, if I had a child there, I wouldn't put the youngster in a public school.... I think it's time to get our kids out. And I'm going to get hit for [saying] that." More...

Dr. Laura supports Dr. Dobson: "Take your kids out of public schools." Parents flock to support separation of school and state. More...

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