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Art, Music and Hobbies

  • BARKER CREEK, 800-692-5833, http://www.barkercreek.com , free Draw*Write*Now lesson every month, that uses drawing to make learning science and social studies fun.
  • CHRISTIAN EDUCATION MUSIC PUBLISHERS, 2285 W. 185th Place, Lansing, Illinois, 60438; Offers the inexpensive, easy to understand Your Musical Friends Series.
  • COLOR THE CLASSICS, Box 440, Silver Springs, NY 14550
  • COURTLY MUSIC UNLIMITED, The Pillars,84 Main St, Warrensburgh, NY 12885 1-800-2RICHIE; http://www.courtlymusicunlimited.com/  E-mail; recorders
  • ESTELLA GRAPHICS, RR3, Box 369, Montrose, PA 18801 717-2784504 Pencil Playground, creative writing
  • HARMONIC VISION, Music Ace free music education software demo, http://www.harmonicvision.com/
  • HOW GREAT THOU ART, Box 211, Bishopville, MD 21813,1- 888-600draw; Art lesson books
  • MOUNTAIN OCARINAS, 888-4-A-FLUTE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE, Science Park, Boston, MA 02114, WEB Link; 1-800-729-3300
  • PIANO IS EASY, http://www.pianoiseasy.com/ ; "Piano by number is like phonics for reading. Start with numbers, then switch to sheet music." Information for special needs students. Helps both "average" and special needs.
  • RYTHYM BAND INSTRUMENTS,, P.O. Box 126, Fort Worth, TX, 76101; (800) 424-4724; mailto:RHYTHMBAND@aol.com; WEB Link; inexpensive (as low as $.75!) through the exotic--harmonicas, castanets, recorders, ukuleles, more.
  • SIMPLY MUSIC,877-674-6759, home piano and keyboard course that concentrates on teaching song-playing and the joy of music before learning to read music (the principle is the same as learning to enjoy books before concentrating on intensive phonics), http://www.simplymusic.net
  • YOUNG MASTERS, Box 28208, Green Bay, WI 54324; 1-800-210-1220; Drawing classes


Bible


Distance Education, Grade 6-Adult, High School, College

  • ACADEMY OF HOME EDUCATION, 864-242-5100 ext 2047, for high schoolers, consulting, diploma, transcripts
  • AMERICAN SCHOOL, 2200 E. 170th St, Lansing, IL 60438 708418-2800 or 1-800-228-5600, state accredited college preparatory or general studies high school diploma program.
  • BARRON'S EDUCATIONAL SERIES, 250 Wireless Blvd., Hauppauge, NY, 11788, (800) 645-3476; http://www.barronseduc.com/ ; books to help with "hard subjects"--example, Algebra the Easy Way, by Dr. Douglas Downing.
  • CEREBELLUM CORP., 2890 Emma Lee St., Falls Church, VA, 22042; (800)238-9669; http://www.cerebellum.com/ ; fun, reasonably priced videos, such as The Unbelievable World of Physics , for tough subjects--two versions, one is "edited for all audiences." Also foreign language videos, such as The Salsa-riffic World of Spanish.
  • NORTH ATLANTIC REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, 800-869-2051, http://www.narsdiploma.com; earn a high school diploma, no residency required, use your curriculum, your way, for high school credit, download free high school handbook.
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, Center For Independent Study, 136 Clark Hall, Columbia, Missouri, 65211, 1-800-609-3727; WEB Link; Secular, traditional home study high school program; Computer-assisted lesson service
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, Lincoln Independent High School, Box 839800, Lincoln, NE 68583-9800, 402-472-4321, mailto:unldde@unl.edu; full high school (130 courses) program, 69 years experience, a homeschool classic


General education links

  • A+ SOFTWARE SERIES, 7506 N. Broadway, Suite 505, Oklahoma City, OK 73116; http://www.amered.com/; 800-222-2811; software to increase scores on standardized tests, K-12.
  • A BEKA CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL, Pensacola, FL., 1-800-874-3598; Christian, K-12, subsidiary of Pensacola Christian College http://www.pcci.edu/ ; A Beka Books, P.O. Box 18000, Pensacola, Florida, 32523, (800) 874-BEKA, a Christian curriculum supplier, will send a complimentary copy of their Scope & Sequence, Nursery through Grade Twelve
  • ADD Warehouse; 1-800-233-9273; Gifted, ADD and learning disabilities curriculum resources
  • ALPHA OMEGA PUBLICATIONS, Web Site ; 300 N. McKerny Ave., Chandler, AZ. 85226-2618; 1-602-940-8924; 800-622-3070; (very advanced, compared to average public school curriculum) Christian Life Pac Curriculum ($3.50 per individual worktext; low as $205.75 complete grade level), Switched-On Schoolhouse for Bible, Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, and Science, Testing and placement software; can also buy individual components; Annual Spring Sale: 20% off in April; 10% off in May
  • ALTA VISTA CURRICULUM, 800-544-1397, 12324 Rd. 37, Madera, CA 93638 Christian Unit Study Curriculum. Free Brochure.
  • ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLS OF CA, 333 N. Glenoaks Blvd, Burbank, CA 91502 818-846-8990; correspondence school
  • AMANDA BENNETT, Amanda Bennett's Unit Study Adventures: http://www.unitstudy.com
  • AMSCO PRODUCTS, 315 Hudson St, New York, NY 10013-1085 (212) 675-7005, general texts, Spanish is Fun, more
  • ATCO SCHOOL SUPPLY, Box 1707, Corona, CA 91718 909-2722926, store and catalog, 1000 items 888-773-2548, http://www.atco1.com/
  • AUDIO MEMORY, 800-365-SING, http://www.audiomemory.com; Bible songs, books of the Bible, 10 Commandments, grammar, geography, history, math, "You never forget what you sing."
  • Audiblox: Resource for Dyslexia and other Learning Difficulties
    http://www.audiblox2000.com ; A system of cognitive exercises, aimed at the development of the skills foundational to reading, spelling, writing, and math. A resource for dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyspraxia, and other learning difficulties.
  • BACK PACK, "America's Affordable Home School Resource Box 125, Ernul, NC 28527, 252-244-0728, http://www.thebackpack.com ;1000's of used texts
  • BARTH FAMILY MINISTRIES, 339 Parkhill Rd., Cornwall, VT, 05753; 802-462-2001; family life books such as "Old-Fashioned Courtship" and "What About Church?"
  • BASIC CHRISTIAN EDUCATION, P.O. Box D, Nottawa, Mich., 49075; (616)467-7017; Bible-centered; Annual registration fee: $15; Initial Testing: $54.50; Annual Achievement Testing $42; Annual Tuition, $275 and up (reduced family tuition rates); through grade 12.
  • BLUE MOUNTAIN BOOK PEDDLER, 15301 Grey Fox Road, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772, 301-952-6837 Free educational catalog
  • BOB JONES UNIVERSITY PRESS, Greenville, SC 29614: 1-800-845-5731BJU  Web link; BJU Homeschool ; educational supplies, free scope and sequence, scores approved tests. Subscribe to free newsletter, Home School Helper.
  • BOOK CELLAR, 100 Factory Street, Nashua, NH 03060; (603) 880-6400; homeschool@bookcellaronline.com ; http://bookcellaronline.com ; Used curriculum, especially Christian, but also Saxon, Holt, HBJ, etc. Some high school and college textbooks.
  • BOOKMOBILE ONLINE, http://www.Bookmobileonline.com ; homeschool materials from many publishers.
  • BOOK PEDDLER, The, Box 1960, Elyria, OH 44036; 216-323-9494; www.BookPeddler.us and info@bookpeddler.us ; 100 page catalog
  • BRODERBUND, (800)521-6263; Broderbund Link; wide range of educational software (e.g., Carmen Santiego, Print Shop) BRAIN QUEST, available in catalogs, book stores, discount stores; graded fact fun, great gifts; could be used for assessing progress.
  • BROOKE FARM BOOKS, PO Box 246 Bridgewater, ME 04735 BUILDER BOOKS, Box 99, Riverside, WA 98849, 800-260-5461 Free Catalog.
  • BAYSIDE SCHOOL SERVICES, Box 250, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 800-723-3057 (California Achievement Tests)
  • BUDGETEXT, Box 1487, Fayetteville, AR 72702 888-888-2272, E-mail; 1000's of books
  • CALVERT SCHOOL, 10713 Go;rpu Road, Suite B, Hunt Valley, MD 21031, 888-487-4652(correspondence school) Link
  • Cait's Christian Preschool Curriculum, http://www.caitscurriculum.com , inexpensive preschool curriculum with activity worksheets, lesson planning ideas and crafts for many subjects including math, science, language, handwriting, shapes and much more.
  • CAMBRIDGE ACADEMY, 1111 SW 17th St., Ocala, Fl., 34474; mailto:CamAcad@aol.com; 1-800-252-3777; Free video and catalog; grades 6-12; Complete academic year, $459, or individual courses, plus $25 registration fee. Discounts for family enrollment.
  • CHARLOTTE MASON RESEARCH AND SUPPLY CO. Box 936 Elkton, Maryland 21922-0936
  • CHINABERRY BOOK SERVICE, 2780 Via Orange Way Suite B, Spring Valley, CA 91978 800-776-2242
  • CHRIST CENTERED PUBLICATIONS, 12500 NE Bernie Rd, Claremore, OK 74017, 800-884-7858, 1-800-778-4317
  • Christian Book Distributors, huge selection of bargain-priced homeschool and educational resources and books, Web link ; (An Eagle's Nest Home is an affiliate of Christian Book Distributors. Portions of your purchases help support this web site. Thank you!)
  • CHRISTIAN LIBERTY ACADEMY/Christian Liberty Press, 502 W. Euclid Ave., Arlington Heights, IL. 60004, (708)259-8736, 800-832-2741; http://www.homeschools.org, http://www.christianlibertypress.com ; Testing and scoring services using the California Achievement Test; textbook publisher, K-12
  • CHRISTIAN LIFE WORKSHOPS (Gregg Harris), CLW, Box 2250, Gresham, OR 97030 (800) 225-5259
  • CHRISTIAN LIGHT EDUCATION, P.O. Box 1212, Harrisonburg, VA, 22801-1212; ((540)433-8896, 800-776-0478, http://www.clp.org ; all grade levels, including high-school Advanced Placement Physics, Mennonite materials
  • CLASSROOM DIRECT, P.O. Box 830677, Birmingham, AL, 35283-0677; 800-248-9171; discount school supplier, everything from arts and crafts supplies, floor mats, furniture, games and manipulatives.
  • CLIFFS NOTES,INC., P.O. Box 80728, Lincoln, NE, 68501; (800) 826-6831; http://www.cliffs.com/ ; inexpensive books to help with quick review before a test, such as Cliffs Quick Review: Algebra !I. College, ACT, SAT, GRE and credit by examinations test study guides. Cliff Notes now allows you to read their literature notes online for free.
  • COMMON SENSE PRESS, Box 1365, 8786 Highway 21, Melrose, FL 32666 352-475-5757
  • Communicating Partners, James MacDonald's unique family-friendly speech program, http://www.jamesdmacdonald.org
  • CORNERSTONE CURRICULUM PROJECT, 2006 Flat Creek Place, Richardson, TX 75080, 972-235-5149, Making Math Meaningful, Understanding the Arts, Science Search,
  • COVENANT HOME CURRICULUM, located in Stonewood Village, 17800 W. Capitol Drive, Brookfield, WI, 53045; (414)781-2171; customers call 1-800-578-2421; E-mail; WEB Link; strongly emphasizes classical literature, in-depth Bible knowledge; Standard Course Enrollment $295 (Kindergarten) thourgh $545 (9th - 12th grade)
  • CRANBROOK, 1607 Cranbrook Dr., Saginaw, MI;, 48603; 989-793-2316, Create-A-Story.
  • CRITICAL THINKING BOOKS AND SOFTWARE, http://www.CriticalThinking.com/homeschool ; http://www.BrightMinds.us free software demos.
  • CUISENAIRE CO., P.O. Box 5026, White Plains, NY, 10602; (800) 872-1100; http://www.cuisenaire-dsp.com/ ; Manipulative blocks, math, science
  • CURRICULUM ASSOCIATES, (800)225-0248; mailto:sales@cahomeschool.com; WEB Link; "Customize Your Own Curriculum" , special needs resources
  • THE CURRICULUM SELLER, Kirkland, AZ 86332; 520-442-9790; curriculumseller@juno.com
  • DALE SEYMOUR PUBLICATIONS, P.O. Box 10888, Palo Alto, CA 94303, inexpensive books such as Mental Math in Junior High and Geometric Playthings, a craft/geometry book which teaches you how to make fun objects such as Moebius strips.
  • DESIGN-A-STUDY, 408 Victoria Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19804, 302-998-3889, Language arts, Science, Math, History/Geography unit study, Natural Speller, which teaches spelling rules, and Latin and Greek roots.
  • DOVER PUBLICATIONS, INC., 31 East 2nd St., Mineola, NY 11501 Catalog Free.
  • EAGLE'S NEST, The, 1539 Oakwood Dr., Escalon, CA 95320. 209838-3193 Free curriculum Catalog (not related in any way to An Eagle's Nest Home web site.)
  • EAGLE'S WINGS EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, Box 502, Duncan, OK 73534, 580-252-1555; creation focused materials, science, phonics, history, math; http://www.eagleswingsed.com .
  • EDMARK, P.O. Box 3218, Redmond, WA, 98073-3218, 800-362-2890; print and software catalog, early learning, special needs education
  • EDUCATION CONNECTION, Box 1417, Tehachapi, CA 93581 800-863-3828
  • EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (Usborne ) Box 470663, Tulsa, OK 74147 918-622-4522
  • EDUCATORS EXCHANGE, 10755 Midlothian Tpk, Richmond, VA 23236, 804-794-6994
  • ELIJAH COMPANY, 888-2-ELIJAH, Elijah Company, homeschool and educational resources.
  • ESSENTIAL LEARNING PRODUCTS, PO Box 2590, Columbus, OH 43216-2590, simple, inexpensive guided practice books in a variety of subjects.
  • EXCEPTIONAL DIAGNOSTICS, Dr. Joe Sutton, 220 Douglas Drive, Simpsonville, SC, 29681, 864-967-4729; testing and curriculum help
  • FAMILY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY BOOKSTORE, 800-788-0840, 487 Myatt Dr., Madison, TN 37115, , Far Above Rubies, Free unit study catalog,
  • FAMILY LEARNING CENTER, Rt. 2, Box 264, Hawthorne, FL 32640. 800-953-2762.
  • FAMILY LEARNING SERVICES, Box 9596, Birmingham, AL 35220, 205-854-6870,
  • FAMILY FUN AND EDUCATIONAL LIBRARY, Suite 1008, 89 Auburn St, Portland, ME 04103 207-797-4615 Christian software, books
  • FERGNUS SERVICES, Box 578-A, Richlandtown, PA 18955-0578 Lesson Planner and Journal
  • FIVE IN A ROW, unit study curriculum; http://fiveinarow.com/
  • FREE SPIRIT PUBLISHING, 400 First Ave N., Suite 616, Minneapolis, MN 55401; 1-800-735-7323; Gifted cat.
  • FOLLETT HOME EDUCATION, 800-554-5754, 1000 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago, IL 60607, new and used books, this division targets homeschoolers.
  • FUNBRAIN, interactive, educational games (math and grammar) for kids of all ages. Funbrain.com
  • GATEWAY FILMS/VISION VIDEO, P.O. Box 540, Worcester, PA 19490-0540; 800-523-0226; http://www.visionvideo.com; musical, scientific, historical, and biblical video learning.
  • GREAT CHRISTIAN BOOKS, 229 S. Bridge St., P.O. Box 8000, Elkton, MD 21922-8000; 1-800-775-5422; Web
  • GREENLEAF PRESS, general education, "living" history books and unit studies, Web
  • HALF PRICE BOOKS, Books, Records, Magazines, dicsount book stores, available in Ohio, Califormia, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin. Ask for additional 10 % "educator's discount" card.
  • HANDS ON and BEYOND (formerly The Learning Edge), 4813 East Marshall Dr, Vestal, NY 13850, 1-888-20LEARN, WEB
  • HARPER-COLLINS PUBLISHERS, Direct Mail Department, 1000 Keystone Industrial Park, Scranton, PA 18512; (800) 242-7737; http://www.harpercollins.com/ ; books such as Math Magic, with Scott Flansburg, the "Human Calculator, covers concepts from grade 7 to adult math.
  • HARVEST EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS, 203-888-0427; http://www.HarvestEd.com ; educational games, books, manipulatives, from 60 different publishers.
  • HAYES SCHOOL PUBLISHERS, 321 Pennwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221 800-245-6234
  • HEARTHSIDE HOMESCHOOL HELPS, 714 Tennessee St., Ringgold, GA 30736; 706-937-3681; http://www.hearthsidehh.com/; email: info@hearthsidehh.com
  • Heartofwisdom.com Book excerpts, articles, samples, "What Your Child Needs to Know When," Far Above Rubies Unit Study Curriculum, others.
  • THE HELPING HAND, 972-681-5161, (orders 800-460-7171) mailto:classics@onramp.net; 5006 Barcelona Drive, Garland, TX 75043, Publishes "The Classics" a unit study curriculum based on childrens classic literature. .
  • HEWITT RESEARCH FOUNDATION, Hewitt Homeschooling Resources, 360-835-8708, P.O. Box 9, Washougal, WA 98671. Christian approach, unschoolers, special needs..
  • HIS PUBLISHING CO., 1732 NE 3 Ave, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33305; 954-764-4567.
  • HOME COMPUTER MARKET, Box 385377, Bloomington, MN 55438, 612-891-8184 or 800-827-7420, http://www.homecomputermarket.com , Ultimate Speed , educational software, such as Reader, Memlok Bible Memory, Sammy's Science House, GeoSafari Science, Music Ace, Guitar Coach, Invention Studio, and Sound It Out Land Phonics Adventure.
  • HOME LIFE, Fenton, Mo., 63026; Mary Pride’s Practical Homeschooling magazine, Homeschool World, http://www.home-school.com ; The Big Book of Home Learning, find support groups by state, request a free issue of Practical Homeschooling magazine.
  • Homeschool Digest—Wisdom’s Gate
  • HOMESCHOOLING BOOK CLUB, 1000 E. Huron, Milford, MI 48381, (800)421-6645
  • HOMESCHOOL ASSOCIATES OF NEW ENGLAND, 116 Third Ave, Auburn, ME 04210; 1-800-882-2828. Used textbooks, traveling bookmobile, conferences, diplomas, and regional school program
  • HOMESCHOOL HEADQUARTERS, http://www.homeschoolheadquarters.com
  • HOME SCHOOL LEGAL DEFENSE ASSOCIATION, National Center For Home Education, Attn: Testing Services, P.O. Box 125, Paeonian Springs, VA 22129; Stanford Achievement test and scoring services; information on tests approved by education authorities.
  • HOMESCHOOL POTPOURRI, 12815 NE 124TH ST, Kirkland, WA, 98034; 425-820-4626; http://members.aol.com/JennyKS ;Charlotte Mason, classical homeschooling
  • HOMESCHOOL WORLD, Mary Pride's Practical Homeschooling magazine web site; Homeschool World
  • HOME STUDY INTERNATIONAL, 12501 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Springs, MD 20914, 800-782-4769, correspondence courses, includes college degree, since 1909; complete packages from $75 and up; catalog includes useful scope and sequence (What to teach in each grade); can also purchase individual courses.
  • IDG Books, 7260 Shadeland Station, Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN, 46256, (800) 550-2747; http://www.idgbooks.com/ ; books such as Everyday Math for Dummies.
  • JOHN WILEY & SONS, 1 Wiley Drive, Somerset, NJ, 08875; (800) 225-5945; http://www.wiley.com/ ; resources such as Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide, by K.F. Kuhn, and Rapid Math Tricks and Tips: 30 Days To Number Power, by Edward H. Julius.
  • JOY OF LEARNING, Joy of Learning offers fun science, craft and art kits, as well as language arts, phonics, and general homeschool resources
  • KEEPERS OF THE FAITH, 404 South Mine St., Bessemer, MI, 49911, http://www.keepersofthefaith.com , hands-on learning clubs (kids can earn badges for skkills learned), charactor curriculum
  • KIDTEC, Box 5431, Auburn, CA 95603, 916-268-8454, Educational software
  • KONOS, Inc. P.O. Box 250, Anna,TX 75409; (972)924-2712; E-mail:mailto:info@konos.com, Web; different ages use the same curriculum (2 years curriculum, 2 years lesson plans, Timeline and compass, 7 hour Videos "How to Home School" $291.50 includes shipping--less expensive plans available)
  • LANDMARK/LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, 836 E. Ave 1, Lancaster, CA 93535, K-12, your curriculum or theirs
  • LANDMARK DISTRIBUTORS, Box 849, Filmore, CA 93016 805-524-3263
  • LAURELWOOD PUBLICATIONS, Rt 1, Box 878, Bluemont, VA 20135, 540-554-2500, http://www.laurelwoodbooks.com ; curriculum, new and used, variety of publishers.
  • LEARNING EDGE, (Hands On and Beyond) 4813 East Marshall Dr, Vestal, NY 13850, 1-888-20LEARN, WEB
  • LEARNING POTENTIAL PUBLISHERS, 230 W Main St, Lewisville, TX 75057, 800-437-7976
  • LIBRARY AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, 8784 Valley View Dr, Box 146, Berrien Springs, MI 49103, 616-471-1400, audio, video, felt products, biographies, etc
  • LIFETIME BOOKS AND GIFTS, 3900 Chalet Suzanne Dr., Lake Wales, Fl, 33853-7763; http://www.lifetimeonline.com/; books and resources for special needs
  • LIGHTHOUSE ACADEMY, Box 3381, Lebanon, TN 37088 615-4496804, Christian, currently K-3
  • LOVE TO LEARN, 741 North State Rd., 198, Salem, UT, 84653-9299; 888-771-1034; http://www.LoveToLearn.net ; hands-on learning materials, Singapore Math, also http://www.SwimModest.com 
  • MASTERY PUBLICATIONS, 90 Hillside Lane, Arden. NC 287049709, 828-684-0429; http://masterypublications.com ; Christian materials, easy on parents and kids, even special needs, FUNdamental Language Arts Games, Happy Handwriting, Mastering Mathematics
  • MAXIS, (800)33-MAXIS; WEB Link; educational software (e.g., Sim City)
  • MCGRAW-HILL--AMERICAN EDUCATION PUBLISHING, 251 Jefferson St., M.S. #12, Waldoboro, ME, 04572, 800-417-3261, http://www.MHkids.com ; Pre-K-Grade 8, publisher of graded educcational materials, Comprehensive Curriculum of Basic Skills, Test Prep series, workbooks, software, manipulatives.
  • MILLER PADS AND PAPER, 2840 Neff Rd, Boscobel, WI 53805 608-375-2181 discount art supplies, free catalog
  • MONTESSORI, http://www.mecssoftware.com/home.htm multisensory (hear, see, say, move) educational materials for math, reading, spelling, geography, gifted, average, remediation, dowloadable demos.
  • NATHHAN, P.O. Box 39, Porthill, Idaho, 83853, 208-267-6246; http://www.nathhan.com/ ; Special needs resources, including Straight Talk: A Parent's Guide to Language Develpment (A Christian Perspective), by Marisa J. Lapish, M.A. in Speech Pathology and Tom and Sherry Bushnell, Directors of NATTHAN ($45, including postage), "a resource for parents helping their children overcome language delays"
  • NEHEMIAH INSTITUTE, 1780 North Higgins Rd., Morris, Ill. 60450; 800-948-3101; Christian Worldview--Political, Economics, Education, Religion, and Social Issues (PEERS) testing and curriculum; "Less than one in ten (Christian High School Graduates) graduated with sufficient training to defend their faith."
  • NOVANET CAMPUS, WEB Link; "Campus has more than 1200 teacher-crafted lessons to choose from, in subjects covering elementary school to college prep."
  • OAK MEADOW SCHOOL, WEB Link; Enrollment fee $325 per year per family, does not include curriculum fees.
  • OREGON INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND MEDICINE, 2251 Dick George Road, Cave Junction, Oregon, 97523; Curriculum for Grades 1 to 12 and original source library; twelve years of education on 22 CD-ROMS, $195. DOS or MAC.
  • PCI Educational Publishing, P.O. Box 34270, San Antonio, TX, 78265; 800-594-4263; http://www.pcicatalog.com/; learning disabilities
  • PEARABLE CHARACTER MATERIALS, P.O. Box 9887, Colorado Springs, CO 80932; Christian home training family ministry, "dedicated to bringing Biblical truth to home schooling children in a clear and simple manner, in order to help them grow up to live lives that glorify God."Character building stories, $1.95 each.
  • PENGUIN PUTNAM, P.O. Box 12289, Newark, NJ, 07107, (800) 788-6262; http://www.penguinputnam.com/ ;resources such as RAPID MATH IN 10 DAYS: The Quick and Easy Program For Mastering Numbers, by Edward H. Julius (Grade 7 to Adult)
  • PERCEPTION PUBLICATIONS, Inc., 9711 E. Pinnacle Peak Rd., #345, Scottsdale, AZ. 85255, 602-585-6989, developing the early learner workbooks, IQ Booster Kit cassettes, 151 Fun Activities.
  • PROVIDENCE PROJECT, 14566 NW 110St, Whitewater, KS 67154, 888-776-8776 Calculadders math practice, Readywriter, AlphaBetter
  • QUEEN HOMESCHOOL SUPPLIES: The Charlotte Mason Store, http://www.queenhomeschool.com; 888-695-2777, also inexpensive books such as the Growing Up series.
  • RAINBOW RESOURCE CENTER, Rt. 1 Box 159A, 50 N. 500 East Rd., Toulon, IL 61483; 888-841-3456, http://www.rainbowresource.com ; free comprehensive (over 800 pages) catalog of Christian homeschool curriculum and educational materials.
  • RECONCILIATION PRESS, P.O. Box 209, Manassas, VA 20108, WEB; The Century War Chronicles; historical fiction with a purpose
  • REMEDIA PUBLISHERS, 10135 East Via Linda,#D124, Scottsdale, AZ 85258 K-6 high interest materials, regular and remedial
  • REPRINT, Box 830677, Birmingham, AL 35283-0677; 1-800-248-9171; discount educational supplies, science kits, art Web
  • R.O.C.K. SOLID, 376 New Berlin Rd., Ste. 6, Jacksonville, FL, 32218-3881; 800-705-3452; discounted hands-on, unit study, homeschool curriculum; http://www.rocksolidinc.com/
  • ROD AND STAFF PUBLISHERS, Box HWF, Hwy. 172, Crockett, KY 41413-0003; (606)522-4348, 800-643-1244; "Our textbooks are designed to help your child relate to God and His world, whether in the classroom or the home;" simple, character-based materials, free curriculum samples
  • SAXON PUBLISHERS, 1320 West Lindsey St., Norman, Ok.73069, WEB Link; mailto:home_study_catalogs@saxonpub.com; mailto:info@saxonpub.com; (800)284-7019; K-College Level math and physics; free placement tests, sample lessons.
  • SCHOLA PUBLISHERS, 1698 Market St, #162, Redding, CA 96001, 916-275-2064, Latin and grammar program
  • SCHOLASTIC, 800-SCHOLAS (TIC); Joyful Learning phonics, math, language arts workbook series for grade 1-6, such as 25 Read and Write Mini-Books That Teach Word Families
  • SCHOOL OF TOMORROW, P.O. Box 299000, Lewisville, TX. 75029-9904; 972-315-1776; http://www.schooloftomorrow.com/
  • SCHOOL MOM, from Motes Educational Software, P.O. Box 45294, Rio Rancho, N.M. 871-74-5294; computer programs can prove perfect for drilling facts painlessly.
  • SCRIPTURE MEMORY CONNECTION, http://www.memoryverses.org/ , support and encouragement for Christians who want to memorize the Bible, including Scripture Memory System For Windows--freeware software.
  • SECOND HARVEST CURRICULUM, http://www.usedhomeschoolbooks.com ; used curriculum
  • SERIOUS DEVELOPMENTS, 216 Dogwood Dr, Auburn, AL 800-3383229, WEB Link; Christian software including the Internet Kit For Christians; Free (no shipping charge, no order necessary) Proverb-A-Day software
  • SETON HOME STUDY SCHOOL, 1350 Progress Dr, Front Royal, VA 22630, 703-636-9990. Catholic.
  • SHEKINAH CURRICULUM CELLAR, 101 Meador Rd, Kilgore, TX 75662 903-643-2760,, 800-651-5511, http://www.shekinahcc.com, free copy of A Typical Course of Study with first order or catalog request.
  • SIMPLIFIED LEARNING PRODUCTS, Joyce Herzog, P.O. Box 45387, Rio Rancho, NM 87174-5387; 800-745-8212; http://www.joyceherzog.com/; resources for those who learn differently
  • SING 'N LEARN, 2626 Club Meadow, Garland, TX 75043, 1-800-460-1973, http://www.singnlearn.com ; auditory learning resources for Bible and various subjects, such as Skip Count Kid books and tapes--help kid transition from addition to multiplication, as well as finding common denominators for fractions.
  • SMARTER KIDS, http://www.smarterkids.com; inexpensive, fun skills testing software for ages 3-grade 6,
  • SMALL VENTURES, 11023 Watterson Dr, Dallas, TX 75228, 972681-1728, general catalog, Christian, phonics, timeline
  • SOFTBASICS - www.vgernet.net/sbasics/hscfree.html; free Math Tri-Pak to any e-mail requester; optional Language Arts Master may be added if desired. Windows 95/98 Children 6-12. Small s&h fee required after installation.
  • SONLIGHT CURRICULUM BOOKS, 8121 South Grant Way, Littleton, CO, 80122-2701; mailto:main@sonlight-curriculum.com.; WEB Link; "We focus on quality literature rather than textbooks...they are chosen to help develop a heart for God's world." Free catalog Offer #TH71
  • SOUND SOFTWARE, 3905 Coronado, Plano, TX 75074 214-516-1328, math, lang.
  • STANDARDS AND TESTING; Yahoo's List of resources (Everything you don't really want to know, but maybe should...): Yahoo
  • SYCAMORE TREE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, 2179 Meyer Place, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627; (800)779-6750; http://www.sycamoretree.com mailto:75767.1417@COMPUSERVE.COM; Christian, Full service program (Enrollment fee, $50 per child; Yearly tuition $400 per family) or individual components. Also Sycamore Tree Center for Home Education Online: http://homeschoolonline.com/
  • TEXTBOOK ERRORS, Mel and Norma Gabler, http://www.TextbookReviews.org ; factual accuracy and worldview of individual textbooks, from a Christian worldview.
  • THE TEACHING COMPANY, 7405 Alban Station Ct, Suite A-107, Springfield, VA 22150-2318, 1-800-832-2412, videos on basic math, algebra, etc, chemistry, Am. history
  • TIMBERDOODLE COMPANY, 1510 E. Spencer Lake Road, Shelton, WA 98584; (360) 426-0672; http://www.timberdoodle.com/ E-mail Free educational catalog; many interest-led learning materials, check out their Fischertechnik building brick specials!