Does anyone on this list attend the Midwinter Conference in Hudsonville? If so - can you tell me more about it, and if it would be a good thing for someone...
Hi Juli The Pilgrims of the Holy Family sounds very interesting. Do you have a web site for the materials? For Catholic material we use Faith & Life series. We...
Hi Moms! If there are any homeschool families in the Ionia County area or closely surrounding that have younger children, and are CONSERVATIVE Christians who...
Hello to everyone! A new homeschool learning group has been started in South Lansing. The group meets on the first and third Friday of every month from...
I am going to give homeschooling a try for my teenage kids. Any advice or wisdom would be a blessing.... Especially someone in my area.. Thanks. Juliana ... Do...
My name is Juli too!!! I homeschool my teens and this is my first year TOO! My advice is have fun!!! In the beginning you will buy a lot of books test out...
Juli- What a great bunch of ideas, thanks for sharing them! I'm a first year hs'er too, with three kids coming home from ps - a dd16 (home for her junior year...
Robin, I have a 17 year old daughter in PS and my 14 and 11 year old daughters are in their first year of homeschooling. I also homeschool my 14 year olds...
This is my second year homeschooling, my daughter is in 1st grade. I love it! (though we are having a rough day today). I have been desperately searching the...
Hi, there used to be a group called Happy At Homeschool by you. Also, one called LAUNCH. Maybe try to search Yahoo with those names :o) Good luck :o) ... ...
I am one of the coordinators for LIFE and we would love to have you join us. We are going sledding tomorrow afternoon at the Howell City Park if you would...
Hi, I just joined this group. I've been searching for a local support group in the area. (Southgate/Downriver). I seem to just be finding religious based...
Juli- Wow, you just keep impressing me more and more! :-) I don't know that I could handle homeschooling my children's friends as well as my own kids, that...
Brigitte, Pilgrims of the holy family "badge Book" can be ordered through www.chcweb.com It is more on the conservtive Catholic side so us being more liberal...
Our family is moving to the Traverse City area in May. We homeschool our 2 boys, ages 11 and 15. I am looking for any information at all on homeschooling in...
Hello, I am new to this group (obviously), and wondering exactly what do I have to do (legally) to homeschool my children in Michigan. Please help, I have a...
Hi Dana- In Michigan it is really easy to pull your child out and homeschool. You do
not even have to register with anyone. I started home schooling last...
Thanks a lot, Heidi! I had read that and was pleasantly surprised. Is it just as easy to never send your child to a public school? I have a 3 year old and a 2...
Dana- I live in Grand Haven and Daniel went to Headstart which I think he really
benefited from. He was reading before he even got into kindergarten. He
was...
Hi Dana. You'll be pleased to know that you live in an easy-to-homeschool-in state! You don't have to do anything! Or at least, there are no requirements to...
Heidi, Hey, Neighbor I live in Ferrysburg! I pulled Joshy out of school just a
couple months ago from early 5's. I was wondering if you were part of a...
I have been researching H S, I have 2 duaghters 6 & 7. They have asked me to homeschool, stating school is slow and they are hot and get hungry when they are...
CarolAnn- How cool that you live so close. Right now I am not in any homeschool
groups. Things have been so crazy around here lately. We should get our...
Well, I am so glad to hear that. I was afraid I'd have to spend a lot of money and time taking courses on teaching. I figure, I'm already my children's...
I know of a family that was visited by a truant officer type, after taking their child out of a public school. They sent a written letter after the visit by...
Laura- I pulled my son out last October, I just called his principal and said I was
pulling him out of school with the intent to home school him. He said Okay...
Is it just as easy to never send your child to a public school? I have a 3 year old and a 2 year old who I really want to homeschool, but know they'd do better...
Laura- I pulled my son out last October, I just called his principal and said I was pulling him out of school with the intent to home school him. He said Okay...
Laura- I was scared when I read the book and website by the HSLDA attorney also. I
think they try to present the worst case scenario that never really...