March 2013 Contents ®
14
About Our Cover
1 HistoricalColoradoSchools..................................
Tina Rice
Homeschool Faculty
10 Meet Our Contributing Writers and Columnists
Editorial
14 How Much Is Too Much? The Overwhelming
Choice of Outside Activities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Deborah Wuehler
Teachers’ Lounge
18 From Our Readers
22
Show & Tell
20 Our Trail Guide to Learning ...........................
Samantha Kelley
Homeschooling for Impact
22 GardeningaChild’sLife...................................
Denise Mira
His Joyful Homeschooler
24 Planting Seeds—Sowing the Fruit of the Spirit
Into the Hearts of Our Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sheila Campbell
Leading Your Homeschool Family
26 Opening the World Up to Your Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marlin Detweiler
26
The Ordinary Homeschooler
28 The Project Method: Making Gardening a Part
of Your“Curriculum”...............................
Mary Hood, Ph.D.
The Struggling Homeschooler
32 LowIQ:FactorInterpretation?............................
Dianne Craft
The Literary Homeschooler
36 The Power of Picture Books for K– 12 .....................
Adam Andrews
The Classical Homeschooler
38 The Global Home Education Conference,
History, and Philosophy ..................................
Leigh Bortins
40 Classical Literature Is Still Timely and Powerful . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Amy Barr
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