Private or Public Homeschooling–What is the Difference?

I have seen many people confused about the term “homeschool” lately. What exactly does “homeschool” mean? It seems to depend on who you ask. I have chosen to call the traditional homeschool, referenced in the Oklahoma Constitution as “other means” of education, Private Homeschool; and the option for public school at home, Public Homeschool. Let… Continue reading Private or Public Homeschooling–What is the Difference?

Mulberry Moments Preschool Path to School

I just published a new book, my 2nd. This one is a curriculum for preschool. You can order on Amazon. There is a paperback version and that is what I recommend, but there is also a Kindle version that is cheaper. I had to cut a lot for the Kindle because of formatting issues, but… Continue reading Mulberry Moments Preschool Path to School

Oklahoma Homeschool Pioneers

Recently I published my first book. It took me two years to write it, and it was a labor of love. Interviewing old friends and making new ones was my favorite part of writing it. Writing is something I enjoy, and in the past, I have written articles for newsletters and newspapers. Today, as I… Continue reading Oklahoma Homeschool Pioneers

Homeschooling in Oklahoma

Oklahoma’s Constitution says in SECTION XIII-4:  ”The Legislature shall provide for the compulsory attendance at some public or other school (emphasis mine), unless other means of education are provided, of all the children in the State who are sound in mind and body, between the ages of eight and sixteen years, for at least three… Continue reading Homeschooling in Oklahoma

Homeschool Pioneer Megan Cross

  Megan Admire Cross 1998 Homeschool Graduate Home educating her children since 2005.  Megan never went to public or private school, she was always home educated. Her family lived in Georgetown, Texas, and Megan was a year younger than her brother and ten years older than her sister. Megan’s mother began Megan and her brother’s… Continue reading Homeschool Pioneer Megan Cross

Homeschool Pioneer Rhonda Rogers

HOMESCHOOL PIONEER Rhonda Rogers Rogers Homeschool 1991-2017 Rhonda and Jim Ed have six children and began homeschooling their first child in 1991 when friends introduced them to Weaver Curriculum, a hands-on activity based curriculum. Rhonda loved it and thought it was so fun. As the children grew older, she added a diverse mix of other… Continue reading Homeschool Pioneer Rhonda Rogers

Homeschool Pioneer Karen Shipman

HOMESCHOOL PIONEER Karen Shipman Shipman Homeschool 1991–2013 Karen and Richard Shipman have three children, and they began their homeschool voyage in 1991.  Karen went to her first Oklahoma Christian Home Educators Consociation (OCHEC) convention when her oldest daughter was three. Her first homeschool convention was in a small-medium sized church in West Oklahoma City with… Continue reading Homeschool Pioneer Karen Shipman