Articles written by Lisa Russell

Homeschool high school students look forward to earning a diploma. Learn to plan a memorable homeschool graduation ceremony for your family or homeschool support group.

Jun 10, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Learn what to look for in a math curriculum and how to read curriculum reviews to decide which homeschool math curriculum is right for your family.

May 22, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Reviewing a portfolio of homeschool activities and achievements is a popular alternative to standardized testing. Learn more about student assessment with portfolios.

May 21, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Character education program activities for kindergarten projects to help girls earn their "Friendly and Helpful" Daisy Girl Scout Petal.

May 17, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Learn how to help Daisy Girl Scouts earn their green petal patch for using resources wisely. Environmental education can supplement any kindergarten curriculum.

May 10, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Kindergarten Girl Scouts earn petal patches for learning the Girl Scout Law and promise. Here are activities and games to help girls learn to be honest and fair.

Apr 13, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Interested in finding an alternative girls club? There are several girls-only and coed opportunities for character education and developing leadership skills.

Apr 9, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Daisies enjoy kindergarten activities for character education. Troop Leaders can make petal projects fun and teach the Girl Scout Promise and the Girl Scout Law

Apr 9, 2008 - Lisa Russell

The Daisies girl scout program is specifically designed to help kindergarten girls develop morals and character traits based upon the principles of the Girl Scout Law

Apr 1, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Before you eat another Girl Scout Cookie, find out what being a Brownie is all about. Get the low-down on uniforms, events, camping, try-its and girl scout meetings

Apr 1, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Learn more about Girl Scout patches, badges and traditions for troop leaders, volunteers, Brownies, Juniors, Daisies and the Girl Scouts of America.

Mar 31, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Involving family members in your company can be your greatest asset, or the source of family business problems. How can a business owner manage family members wisely?

Mar 28, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Make colorful Mexican fiesta decorations like pinatas and sombreros to help celebrate Cinco de Mayo. You can craft Cinco de Mayo decorations at home.

Mar 24, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Homeschooled kids have plenty of opportunities to learn social skills. Learn how the socialization process works in homeschool families.

Mar 18, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Creative writing for kindergarten can be a challenge; here are ideas to help budding scribes develop confidence while practicing spelling and printing in their journal.

Mar 15, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Sibling relationships can be tricky, especially for homeschool families. Learn conflict management strategies good enough for any dispute resolution center.

Mar 13, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Making writing fun for elementary aged kids can help them gain confidence and skill in verbal expression. Encouraging a reluctant writer is easier than you might think.

Mar 11, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Guide to finding, using and accessing free educational websites; learn how to find free worksheets online and how to keep them organized in your computer.

Mar 7, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Organize an inexpensive summer camp with these ideas for a low cost day camp. Enjoy cheap do it yourself summer camp fun and games. Plan summer fun for kids today.

Mar 4, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Knowing how a child learns best is the key to crafting effective lesson plans. Homeschool lessons designed around learning styles make learning and teaching more fun.

Feb 12, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Creating an annual homeschool plan is the easiest way to meet the goals set in your homeschool curriculum. Lesson planning is as easy as making short term goals

Feb 10, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Jewish Purim is fun for everyone. Costumes are an ancient tradition. Make or buy fun costumes and masks for celebrating Purim. The Purim story is full of costume ideas

Jan 31, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Internet dance lessons allow couples to learn ballroom dancing with dance videos. Swing Dancing, Latin Dancing and Ballroom Dancing classes are all available online.

Jan 27, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Kindergarten is a perfect time to try homeschooling. You can find kindergarten lesson plans, homeschool curriculum, homeschool supplies, goals and activities online.

Jan 26, 2008 - Lisa Russell

No Italian cookbook? You can turn your computer into an Italian Cooking School faster than you can say Stromboli. Master the art of Ravioli & Lasagne from your PC.

Jan 23, 2008 - Lisa Russell

What's your family's learning style? Learn the difference between unschooling, Charlotte Mason, car-schooling, classical education, online education, and school-at-home.

Jan 19, 2008 - Lisa Russell

Pregnant women who plan to breastfeed their babies are off to a good start. Pregnancy is the best time to make plans for breastfeeding a baby.

Jan 12, 2008 - Lisa Russell