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Additional Web Resources:

"My Child's Academic Success" from the Helping Your Child Series from the U.S. Department of Education.

The Helping Your Child publication series aims to provide parents with the tools and information necessary to help their children succeed in school and life. These booklets feature practical lessons and activities to help their school aged and preschool children master reading, understand the value of homework and develop the skills and values necessary to achieve and grow.

"Get Ready to Read!"

"
... find resources to help your preschooler get ready to learn to read. As your child’s first teacher, you can set him or her in the right direction for a lifetime of reading."

Georgia Learning Connections - Georgia Learning Connections is a dynamic, interactive, online portal of resources designed to provide Georgia educators with curriculum resources that are connected directly to the Quality Core Curriculum (QCC) standards. The mission of GLC is to provide a one-stop Web-based curriculum and instructional resource that will enhance and support teaching and learning in Georgia.

Education World - Search their database of over 120,000 sites. Read education news. Find resources by state. Browse their subject index for web sites. Be sure to refer to the handy site map.

The (Former) Home School Resource Page - This site provides links to Web resources on different subjects that can be used by the homeschooler: art, government, history, literature, museums, reference, and science.

HSLDA - Home School Legal Defense Association - information on legal issues surrounding home- schooling; includes laws for all 50 states.

National Home Education Network - includes educational resources and listings of local community  groups involved in homeschooling.    

 

Community Resources:

National Home Education Network - Listing of support groups
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modified11/15/06