Research shows that systematic and sequential phonics instruction can rewire the dyslexic brain. Reading Horizons offers an interactive software product and/or instructional materials that are proven to help students advance 2 to 5 reading grade... - Read more

Math 2.0 goes beyond the practical discussion of applying the read/write Web technologies in the classroom. Math 2.0 is a “participatory math” as opposed to an information-source. We have the information but as we work and... - Read more

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You can check out the effectiveness of mental math education at MathSecret.com FREE Demo Lesson is available online. MathSecret is effective in teaching math to children between age of 3 and 12. Not just enhancing their math abilities, but... - Read more

Dedicated Homeschool Resource center providing a variety of classes, coop opportunities, Orchestra for all ages, placement auditions now being scheduled. Odyssey of the Mind, Chess Club, Scientific Spelling and more. Harvard/Capron Illinois... - Read more

Midwest Homeschool Fine Arts, now in its eleventh year, is dedicated to excellence in fine arts training. We offer orchestra, band, choir, drama and tonechimes. Led by qualified instructors, we give at least two performances each year. Our... - Read more

Located in Elgin, GIFT is a non-denominational enrichment program for Pre-K through Adult. Classes offered include: Theater, Wood Sculpting, Jewelry Making, 3D Art, Design Art, Teen Art, Photography, Journalism, Dance, Violin, Viola, Cello,... - Read more

My life homeschooling 6 kids ages 8 and under and learning from the Lord how to daily choose joy!

Music lessons and classes for home schooled students on a variety of instruments. Most of our teachers hold Masters' degrees on their instrument. Visit our website for descriptions, registration forms, faculty bios, and more information!

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This blog is a personal account of my new experiences home schooling my ADHD/LD child. I will be submitting posts and accepting posts from other parents who are both just starting out and learning, and from those who have many years of... - Read more

Northern Illinois Homeschool Monthly is your news resource for Current Events, Field Trips, Co-op Classes, Private or Instructor Led Classes, Used/New Curriculum Sales, Groups, Conferences, Museum Discount Days, Nature Centers and so much... - Read more

Beacon (formerly the H.E.L.P. group) is a Christian support group for parents who home educate their children. Our membership is open to any home schooling family for support. Our vision is to help homeschool families achieve their vision. What... - Read more

Talking about being Catholic, G.K. Chesterton, homeschooling, politics, women, faith, life, kids, writing, books and becoming saints...not in that order.

Splendor of Truth Catholic Home Educators (SOTCHE) is a group of Catholic families, growing and learning together with our children in an eclectic homeschooling way. We use a wide variety of curriculum, from Seton to Kolbe, to unschooling,... - Read more

Most affordable full-service homeschool proograms in the country. We develop your kids curriculum based on their achievement test results and you can pick and choose (from the "choice" list) the materials you want in your kid's curriculum.... - Read more

“Reading Horizons is the sole developer and publisher of the Discover Intensive Phonics for Yourself, a visual and systematic phonics-based reading program. Our reading software and direct instruction products provide a perfect solution... - Read more

The first session of this 5 week class is devoted to being safe around dogs. The middle three sections include training basic obedience skills using hand signals, learning some tricks and introducing the dogs to some equipment. The last session... - Read more

Enrichment classes in art, theater, instrumental music, foreign language, writing, and more! Classes offered for Pre-K through High School. Structured as a co-op, members are expected to volunteer.

Robert Niemiec, homeschooling father & Firefighter/Paramedic for 18+ years is an American Heart Association CPR instructor. He is available to teach adults and children in home school groups CPR. Does your child baby sit? Would they know... - Read more

Free home school curriculum in American History for kids ages 6-8. We offer 37 scripted lessons covering an entire school year that teaches the immigration history of the American people; why they left their homes, what challenges they faced... - Read more

KRHEST is a group of families who come together to support one another and share in homeschooling their children. Although we come from many different backgrounds, we share a Biblical worldview. We offer Enrichment Classes, field trips, gym... - Read more

Stand up comic for homeschool moms, syndicated humor columnist, Christian author, frugal homemaker, homeschool mom of 6, who shows you the humor in the everydayness of homeschool family life. My posts are fun family field trips, marriage advice... - Read more

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A blog about the activities, classes and happenings amongst Chicago area homeschoolers and unschoolers.