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How do I Complete a “Portfolio” Review for a Homeschool Family?
by Becky Grant-Widen, MHEA President & Certified Maine Educator “Help! A homeschool family asked me to do their portfolio review, and I don’t know what I am supposed to do.” ~teachers from all over Maine This is a question I get often, particularly at this time of year when homeschool SUBSEQUENT YEAR LETTERS and annual…
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Time for a Change – Moving to Maine
by Tami Banner My husband and I have always seen things a bit differently than what’s considered “normal.” We tried to fit in. However, wanting to homeschool, have a large family on a small homestead, and living simply? Well, that isn’t easy to come by. We’ve lived in 5 different states. We wanted to find…
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The Life of a Homeschool Dad
by Carolyne Falank, MS, PhD, scientist and Lou Falank, BS, Registered Maine Guide It’s the first Monday of September and you find yourself in the middle of a tornado. You are scrambling. You need to get lunch made as you wrangle your toddler to get dressed. The dirty breakfast dishes are still on the table….
