Here is a very long, but very nice list put together by a local group here in Colorado Springs called H.O.M.E.  They said I could share it with you all!

*_The Whys of Homeschooling_*

¨ _The Heart of Home Schooling_ by Christopher Klicka © 2002 - teaching
and living what really matters

¨ _Home Schooling ~ The Right Choice_ by Christopher Klicka © 1995 -
comprehensive overview of the benefits of homeschooling

¨ _For the Children's Sake_ by Susan Shaeffer Macauley © 1984 -- why we
homeschool


*_The Hows of Homeschooling_*

¨ _Better Late than Early_ by Raymond and Dorothy Moore © 1977 -
waiting until your child is ready to learn

¨ _Home Style Teaching_ by Raymond and Dorothy Moore © 1984 - practical
advice for beginning homeschoolers

¨ _Homespun Schools_ by Raymond and Dorothy Moore © 1982 - ideas on how
to begin homeschooling

¨ _A Survivor's Guide to Home Schooling_ by Luanne Shackelford and
Susan White © 1988 - wise and humorous advice for those who have been
homeschooling for a little while

¨ _The Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling_ by Debra Bell © 2001 - vast
resource for K-12

¨ _Things We Wish We'd Known_ by Bill and Diana Waring © 1999 - 50
veteran homeschoolers share their experiences

¨ _Beyond Survival: A Guide to Abundant Life Homeschooling_ by Diana
Waring © 1996 - humorously shared tips for survival

¨ _Christian Home School_ by Gregg Harris © 1988 -- just what the title
says

¨ _Homeschooling Book of Answers: the 88 Most Important Questions
Answered by Homeschooling's Most Respected Voices_ by Linda Dobson ©
1998 -- the title says it all

¨ _Homeschooling for Excellence_ by David and Micki Colfax © 1988 --
just what the title says

¨ _The WholeHearted Child Home Education Handbook _by Clay and Sally
Clarkson © 1994, 2003 -- all around homeschool resource

¨ _Wisdom's Way of Learning_ by Marilyn Howshall © 1994  -- delight
directed learning

¨ _Education PLUS_ by Inge P. Cannon © 1995 - patterning all learning
upon Scripture as in II Peter 1:5-8

¨ _Home School Manual_ by Theodore Wade © 1988 - guide to conservative
Christian homeschooling

¨ _A Charlotte Mason Companion_ by Karen Andreola © 1998 -- how to have
a twaddlefree education

¨ _A Thomas Jefferson Education: Teaching a Generation of Leaders for
the 21^st Century_ by Oliver Van Demille © 2003 - raising leaders who
know how to think

¨ _The Well-Educated Mind_ by Susan Wise Bauer © 2003 - guide to
classical Christian education

¨ _Teaching the Trivium_ by Harvey Bluedorn © 2001 - classical
Christian
education


*_Literature Selection_*

¨ _The Hand that Rocks the Cradle_ by Nathaniel Bluedorn © 1996 - read
alouds for young children

¨ _Lives in Print _by Ava Bluedorn © 2000 - good biographies and
autobiographies

¨ _Books that Build Character_ by William Kilpatrick, et al, © 1994 -
teach your child moral values through stories

¨ _Invitation to the Classics_ by Louise Cowan and Os Guinness © 1998 -
thorough synopsis for classics through the ages

¨ _Reading Between the Lines_ by Gene Edward Veith, Jr. © 1990 - a
Christian guide to literature selection and discernment

¨ _All Through the Ages_ by Christine Miller © 2001 - lists and
timelines meant to enhance history studies through literature

¨ _Honey for a Child's Heart_ by Gladys Hunt © 2002 -- book reviews and
recommendations

¨ _Honey for a Teen's Heart_ by Barbara Hampton and Gladys Hunt © 2002
-
help your teen catch the lifelong reading bug and good choices in
reading discernment

*_Child Rearing Helps/Character Development_*

¨ _Preparing for Adolescence_ by James Dobson © 1999 - how to survive
the coming years of change

¨ _Shepherding a Child's Heart_ by Tedd Tripp © 1995 - advice on
Biblical parenting

¨ _When You Feel Like Screaming - Help for Frustrated Mothers_ by Dr.
Grace Ketterman © 2001-- how screaming and anger affects children and
positive ways to get children to do what they must do

¨ _Say Goodbye to Whining, Complaining, and Bad Attitudes in You and
Your Kids_ by Scott Turanski and Joanne Miller © 2000 --a book about
returning honor to the family

¨ _Raising Your Spirited Child: A Guide for Parents Whose Child is More
Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, Energetic_ by Mary Sheedy
Kurcinka © 1991 -- the title says it all
*_ _*

*_Special Needs_*

¨ _God's Special Child _by Donna and Ellis Adee © 1996 - lessons from
Nathan and other children with special needs, feasible, practical and
logical approaches to meet the educational needs of a special needs
child

¨ _Learning in Spite of Labels_ by Joyce Herzog © 1994 - a vessel of
hope for teachers who are discouraged, delightful techniques to replace
stress in teaching children who learn differently
*_ _*

*_Elementary Helps_*

¨ _Teaching Children_ by Diane Lopez © 1989 -- for grades 1 through 6

¨ _You Can Teach Your Children Successfully_ by Ruth Beechick © 1988 --
for grades 4 through 8

¨ _An Easy Start in Arithmetic_ by Ruth Beechick © 1986 -- common sense
approach to math in the earliest grades

¨ _A Strong Start in Language_ by Ruth Beechick © 1986 -- great advise
about beginning language skills

¨ _A Home Start in Reading_ by Ruth Beechick © 1985 -- teaching reading
made simple
*_ _*

*_High School Helps_*

¨ _Accelerated Distance Learning_ by Brad Voeller © 2002 - a new
approach to college

¨ _A Guidance Manual for the Christian Home School_ by David and Laurie
Callihan © 2000 - a parent's guide for preparing their homeschooled
child for college or career

¨ _Senior High: A Home-Designed FORM+U_LA_ by Barbara Shelton © 1999 --
all in one guide to homeschooling a high school student


*_Courting/Dating_*

¨ _Of Knights and Fair Maidens_ by Jeff and Danielle Myers © 1996 - a
practical approach to courtship

¨ _I Kissed Dating Goodbye_ and _Boy Meets Girl_ by Joshua Harris ©
1997
and 2000 - a new attitude towards romance and relationships


*_For Dads_*

¨ _The Homeschool Father_ by Michael Farris © 1992 - recommended for
all
homeschool dads

¨ _How a Man Prepares His Daughters for Life_ by Michael Farris © 1996
-
helps you become the father you want to be to your daughters
*_ _*

*_Around the House_*

¨ _The Organized Home Schooler_ by Vickie Caruana © 2001 --
organizational tips

¨ _Managers of Their Homes_ by Steven Maxwell © 2000 -- helpful time
organization of daily duties

¨ _Once a Month Cooking_ by Mary Beth Lagerborg © 2001 -- planning and
organizing cooking once a month

¨ _Dinner's in the Freezer_ by Jill Bond © 2000 - multiplying your own
recipes and time management


*_Miscellaneous_*

¨ _How to Be Your Own Selfish Pig_ by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay © 1982 -
older teen explanation of complex Christian concepts

¨ _Field Trips and Extra-Curricular Activities_ by Barbara Shelton ©
1993 - a balanced approach to the "extras"

¨ _Life Skills for Kids_ by Christine Field © 2000 - practical
suggestions to bring your kids real life skills

¨ _Christian__ __Home__ Educators' Curriculum Manual_ (elementary and
junior/senior high) by Cathy Duffy © 2000 -- guide to the myriad of
homeschool curricula now available

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I was wondering are you a member of HOME? I would love to meet you too and I plan to be at the meeting on Monday.

Jenn
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