New Content Added to the Website

Good evening everyone! I just wanted to let you know that there is an new article on the website called How to Green Your  Used Book Business. I have also updated many of the pages. Please visit at http://www.thehomeschoolmomof2.com.
Thanks!
Shannon

Special Projects for Teens

Zowie will be away for educational purposes this year, so she will not be doing a project until next year. My original plan had been to have her to one over the summer, but she will not have time because she joined the Upward Bound Program at the university.
However, I still wanted to share this [...]

Beginning to Plan for Next Year

It is going to be different, planning a homeschool year for only one child. It won’t take as long, either.
At any rate, Zowie finished the school year up on Friday. She has already chosen a project for next year, and a lot of the books she wants. I have been busily trying to locate them [...]

Tomorrow is World Environment Day

The UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme) offer a list of 80 ways to celebrate World Environment Day. It is a great list, and a great thing to do.
There are things that my family does to help our environment. We have changed out all of our light bulbs, and are getting into the habit of using [...]

This is an Outrage

I cannot believe that a person who has been entrusted with other people’s children could even think that something like this is okay. How dare she foster such as this with her students.
http://aspergersquare8.blogspot.com/2008/05/not-special-support-alex-barton.html
I have written to the Principal.
Shannon

Do You Have A Business That Your Child Can Help With?

Homeschooling: Life Skills
Do You Have A Business That Your Child Can Help With?
By Shannon Buck
Copyright: June 2007
If you run a business from your home, there are many ways in which your children can help you. Allowing them to help out will provide them with work experience, and teach them responsibility. It is good for them [...]