I just found this. (Great ideas even for younger children.) http://www.xmission.com/~dparker/mathpage/handson.html Here is the description I have on my math...
My family will be in and out of town the second part of May and first part of June, so unlike other plays I will probably not be able to accommodate people who...
Hi! I moved to AZ in November of last year and really love it here! The only requirement that I know of is that you have to write basically a "letter of...
Hi Pris,My name is Tammy, I live in Buckeye (west of Phoneix on I-10). I too will be homeschooling to upcoming year. 9, 7, 2. It will be my first time...
Diane, I have found an excellent and very involved support group here in the Mesa area. They have a lot of activities for the children and encourage personal...
I am SO happy to see that someone in the media around here is speaking up for us! I am SO sick of the governor's attitude towards us and am scared to death...
There is a possibility that I will be homeschooling my ds next year. He is going to be in 3rd grade. Does anyone have any info about what I should do about...
I'm in Mesa too. I'm single, doing home childcare, and homeschooling my son, age 6. I started with the series "What your 1st grader needs to know?" It was at...
My children are 3 1/2 and 5 1/2 years old. I needed something that they could distinguish the vowels and the constants (instead of everything black in black...
Hi Everyone! I'm new to the group...my name is Andrea. I am a SAHM of 4 (almost 8 year old, 6 year old, 4 year old, and 3 year old). I am seriously considering...
Never used Abeka Academy. You could try to find a homeschool group and get together with them to see if any of them use it. Where do you live? Katie in...
Hi Katie, We live in Peoria, and are still very new to homeschooling. Thanks for helping! Sincerely, Andrea :) ... From: Katie in AZ [mailto:KTPhx@...] ...
I just changed the pdf file I sent the other day (the ones with vowels and consonants) and added another one. They also include punctuation marks. They are...
I will be moving to Arizona soon and I am looking for any one who might be able to help me out by telling me a little about the homeschooling enviroment there....
Hi Patty. To what part of AZ will you be moving? If you'll be in the Phoenix area, there are lots of opportunities and quite a few support groups. Outside of...
Hi Jackie!! Thanks for the warm welcome! I am really looking forward to schooling in AZ. I read all the laws and so forth....what there is of it and find...
Hi, We have just moved to Tucson (NE area-Bear Canyon). My husband is a traveling nurse so we move frequently. My home base is in CO, so I don't need to worry...
Hi Emily. Welcome to AZ! I live in Prescott, but I've always thought that, if I lived in the desert, Tucson is where I'd like to be. Have you tried the...
Welcome to Arizona. I am not far from Tucson, we are in Casa Grande in between Phoenix and Tucson. We love it here. I will come to Prescott for a visit welcome...
Hi all, the AZ law requires a certified copy of the child's birth certificate to be filled with our letter of intent and sent to the Sup of schools. Does that...
You can send them a copy of the one you get from the state. I actually had questions so I hand delivered my Intent to the Superintendent's office and took the...
Jeff, if you hand-deliver the certified birth certificate -- which means it has an official seal from the state of origin -- they'll photocopy it and hand it...
I forgot to sent this to this group. (The group that really needs it.) ... I just finished an Arizona study booklet late two night ago. I just added the...
Emily, Welcome to Tucson! We moved here from Colorado about 3 years ago. I live on the east side of Tucson, not far from where you are. We belong to a...
Jeff, I sent for his certified birth cert. Then I just copied it on my little home copier and sent in the copy I made. They accepted it and I got back their ...
Chandra, you actually got something back in the mail when you sent in your Notice? I sent in our Notices back in March, the day after I pulled the kids out of...
It wasn't really an acceptance letter. When I sent in my affidavid and copy of birth cert. - I sent in a sase and they sent back a copy of my affidavit of ...
Chandra, I am in Mesa AZ too. I am just starting Homeschooling with my
oldest daughter who will be turning 5 in August. I also have a 2 1/2 year
old daughter...
I received a "stamped copy" of my affidavit of intent too. It might not hurt to inquire with the superintendent just to make sure paperwork is in order. Tammy...