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Lamberts to Speak at Canton Meeting
Tim and Lyndsay Lambert will speak on Courtship: One Family's Perspective at a meeting of the PATH support group meeting on November 5.
The meeting will take place at 7 p.m.
at Lakeside Baptist Church
1291 Old Kaufman Road in Canton.
Click here for directions.
Childcare will be provided for children 4 and under for $2 per child. Reservations must be made by November 1. Children 5 and up will have a Wheel Day in the parking lot. Bring a wheel item (skates, bikes, rollerblades, skateboard, etc.) In the event of rain, bring board games for gym play. No cost or reservations for the Wheel Day are required.
Contact pathofficers@yahoo.com for information and reservations.
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Tim Lambert to Speak in Denton, November 6
Area home schoolers are invited to attend the DCHSA monthly meeting and hear Tim Lambert speak on What Texas Homeschoolers Need to Know and Fulfilling the Good Citizenship Requirement.
The meeting will take place November 6, 2007,
from 6:30p.m.-8:45p.m.
at Singing Oaks Church of Christ
101 Cardinal Drive in Denton.
Click here for directions.
Childcare will not be provided.
For more information, contact Rosanne LeRoy at 972-317-5032 or rosanneleroy@tx.rr.com.
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UIL Restricts Activities by Home Schoolers
Because of UIL restrictions, many home schooling parents in Texas have to choose between keeping their teens at home and sending them to the local public school. This hot topic is discussed by parents and school officials in this article out of Longview.
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A Merry Heart Doeth Good...
Reprinted with permission. Taken from the Official Book of Homeschooling Cartoons www.familymanweb.com |
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Texas CPS Denies Foster Child Right to Home School
On June 13 Tim Lambert wrote a letter supporting a Kerrville family's request for a waiver to homeschool their foster child. Despite numerous expert recommendations to the contrary, the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services has denied the family's request. In a second letter in August, Mr. Lambert cites those experts and state law in urging the department to reverse its decision.
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High Schoolers in the Support Group
How many high school students are involved in activities with your local home school support group? Think about your last field trip. Were there mostly toddlers and elementary-age students in attendance? Field trips to the library, bakery, zoo, and dairy farm are great for the younger set but have probably outlived their effectiveness for the junior-high- and high-school-age students. By the time my eldest daughter was in sixth grade, she could almost give the tour at the dairy farm and petting zoo that our support group had visited for three years in a row. While she loved all the animals, I could see that it was time to start thinking about other types of activities that would be more age appropriate to the growing number of junior high school students in our group.
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