Carnival of Homeschooling

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Welcome to the Carnival of Homeschooling.  We have so many wonderful entries so grab a cup of coffee and relax while reading some great posts by homeschooling parents.  Thank you for those who submitted to make this carnival a success. I am grateful to host this event and hope you stick around for awhile if you are not familiar with Under the Golden Apple Tree.  Let's get to the carnival!  Have fun and happy learning!

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away. 

- Thoreau

Jamerrill Stewart presents Overcome Judgments of Homeschooling posted at Holy Spirit-led Homeschooling.

DeputyHeadmistress presents Why My 13 Y.O. Has to Read Francis Bacon's Essays posted at The Common Room.

Jennifer presents Castillo De San Marcos National Monument posted at a glimpse of our life.

Michelle presents You try it-Cool Yo-Yo Trick. posted at Cool Like Pie - Home.

 Another merit of home is that it preserves the diversity between individuals. If we were all alike, it might be convenient for the bureaucrat and the statistician, but it would be very dull, and would lead to a very unprogressive society.

- Bertrand Russell

Kim Campbell presents Homeschooling 10 years in posted at Chicago Homeschool Habitat.

Dena Wood presents Teaching Your Teen To Think (for free)! posted at pjsallday.com.

Amy Broadmoore presents 10 Children?s Books About Math posted at Delightful Children's Books.

Kelly @ The Homeschool Co-op presents Self-Control, NutureShock, Tools of the Mind & Homeschoolers posted at The Homeschool Co-op.

Jay3fer presents Stolen School Days posted at Adventures in Mama-Land.

 He who joyfully marches in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice. 

- Albert Einstein

Michelle presents Science Experiment: Density in Nature posted at The Holistic Homeschooler.

Pamela presents More Than One Way posted at Blah, Blah, Blog.

Read Aloud Dad presents If You Had To Choose, What Would You Do? posted at Read Aloud Dad.

Jennifer Moore presents Sundials posted at Frolicking Flamingo.

Chris Shaw presents Using PBS in Home School and Public School posted at Home School vs. Public School.

 I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. 

- Mark Twain

Nancy Flanders presents Teach Table Manners in Time for the Holidays posted at Parenting Squad.

Tiger's Mum presents Degas and the ballet posted at The Tiger Chronicle.

Carol J. Alexander presents Using Maps in Your Homeschool posted at Everything Home with Carol.

Shirley Braun presents Why am I sending my 3 year old to State-run Preschool??? posted at Misadventure Homeschool Clan

Lisa Kerner presents Homeschool Elementary Art Appreciation, Part I posted at Lamad Living.

I have no patience with the stupidity of the average teacher of grammar who wastes precious years in hammering rules into children's heads. For it is not by learning rules that we acquire the powers of speaking a language, but by daily intercourse with those accustomed to express themselves with exactness and refinement and by copious reading of the best authors. 

- Erasmus, Reformation theologian and teacher

Katherine Collins presents Chased by Cows posted at No fighting, no biting!.

Dave Roller presents Birthdays and Homeschooling posted at Homeschool Dad.

Annie Kate Aarnoutse presents Mother Culture posted at Tea Time with Annie Kate.

Henry Cate presents The benefits of homeschooling from the eyes of a fifteen-year-old posted at Why Homeschool.

Quotes to Ponder:

I have prevented my kids from watching MTV at home. It's not safe for kids. - Tom Freston, President of MTV 

I didn't even dream it would be so good. But I would never let my children come close to the thing. - Vladimir Zworykin, agd 92 on his invention, the television

 I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays, and have things arranged for them, that they seem so forlornly unable to produce their own ideas. - Agatha Christie 

Thank you for visiting the Carnival!  Would you like to submit an entry in the next carnival?  Learn about hot to submit your entry HERE.  The next carnival will be on November 15th hosted by Homeschool Dad.