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Curriculum

What’s so Special about the Flag?

by Dr. Rose Gamblin June 10, 2010

By Dr. Rose Gamblin Norma Swanson joined Homeschool Companion in a rousing discussion about the U. S. Flag. Norma is the founder and president of Window to the World, Inc. She is a long time teacher and educator and has served as a confidential assistant to the Deputy Undersecretary of Intergovernmental and Interagency Affairs at [...]

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Restoring Culture through the Arts

by Dr. Rose Gamblin June 3, 2010

By Cathy Jackson Today I had so much fun being a guest co-host on the show, Restoring Culture through the Arts. What, exactly, does that mean? Today we were honored to have Vivian Doublestein as a guest on our show. She is the founder and Executive director of The Master’s Academy of Fine Arts, based [...]

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Write with the End in Mind

by Dr. Rose Gamblin April 22, 2010

             Do you remember that first time you connected a pencil to a piece of paper? Most of us probably tried sometime in our toddler years only to have the sharp object snatched from our tiny hands. Take a moment to reflect back and you may remember that first letter–often written upside down and backwards—usually [...]

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A Kid’s View of Literature

by Dr. Rose Gamblin March 25, 2010

Wilona Karimabadi, Managing Editor for KidsView joined me for a show on a kid’s view of literature. Wilona Karimabadi has worked on KidsView since January 2007. She gets to edit copy, talk to KidsView reporters, plan issues, test out the puzzles, and put together a monthly calendar. She is also responsible for KidsView’s first website! [...]

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Reading, It Opens the World!

by Dr. Rose Gamblin November 24, 2009

Reading, It Opens the World! Why should we talk about reading? It seems like everyone one understands how important it is to read. Of course we need to teach our children to read. But there are a lot of questions that need to be answered to accomplish this goal. They are: 1.      What age do [...]

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Fire! Fire!

by Dr. Rose Gamblin October 7, 2009

It Could Happen to You! “We’ve had three major fires in our family because of candles.” The caller said, “Wow, was it all in the same house?” I asked. “No, it was in three different family member’s homes. In one, my dad tried to reach back in the door to get the keys to the [...]

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Why Should We Teach Our Children about the Constitution?

by Dr. Rose Gamblin September 23, 2009

Information is one of the most important tools for safeguarding our freedoms. If we don’t teach (inform) our children about them they won’t be prepared to defend them. Here is a simplified version of the Bill of Rights—our 10 basic freedoms.  Congress can’t make any law about your religion, or stop you from practicing your [...]

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Grandparents and Homeschooling

by Dr. Rose Gamblin September 9, 2009

Have you ever felt like you weren’t needed any more? Are your children and their families so busy that you feel like they’ve scheduled you out of their lives? Are you a grandparent? If the answer is yes to any of the above, then you need to comment on this article. The Homeschool Companion radio [...]

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