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Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Homeschooled teen runs cookie business
See her site at: www.homemadecookiesbyemily.com.
When most 15-year-olds go to school, they write English papers, run around in gym shorts and play on computers.
When Emily Savine goes to school, she writes content for a Web site, runs a business and plays the stock market. Read more...
Labels: business, homeschool, web
Homeschoolers Rally to Make Pro-Life/Pro-Family Movie
From the press release below, PH College is backing this effort.
With a tiny budget and cast and crew of homeschool students, Advent Film Group (AFG) begins "pickup" filming of its first movie, "Come What May" for a week on location at Purcellville, Virginia in late January 2008. During a special AFG Film Day on January 30th, a contingent of homeschool families from across the country will join the set, some from as far away as Oregon and Texas. Read more...
Labels: business, College, homeschool
Monday, December 24, 2007
14 Educational Games to Teach Your Kids About Business
A growing subset of homeschoolers involves family-based businesses. Even if you are not business focused, it's good to expand you child's abilities into this sphere. Although I haven't personally played most of the games in this article, it's worth a look.
If you have ever seen the presentation Shift Happens, then you, like me, likely lose sleep over the fact that our educational system really isn’t set up to teach our children real-life business and entrepreneurial skills. Read more...
Labels: business, homeschool
