Home Education Magazine Sept-Oct, 2011 : Page 5
HEM Columns and Departments Publisher’s Note The Lawsuit An overview of the lawsuit filed against HEM’s publisher by Mimi Rothschild, et al. Publishers Mark and Helen Hegener Wauconda, Washington Helen Hegener ................................................................................................ 3 Editors Jeanne Faulconer, South Hill, VA Linda Dobson, Venice, FL Columnists David Albert, Olympia, WA Linda Dobson, Venice, FL Larry and Susan Kaseman Stoughton, WI Tamra Orr, Portland, OR Rebecca Rupp, Shaftsbury, VT Laura Weldon, Litchfield, OH Kate Fridkis, New York, NY HEM Notes Questions and Answers ........................................................................................................................................................................ Laura Weldon Family Criticism and Photographing Kids .................................................................... 6 10 10 We're moving back home due to unemployment problems. I need help warding off criticism but doing it nicely. And: Several times my friend has written posts that included photos of my children. I'm uncomfortable about this. Learning 101 Never Say Never Tamra Orr ........................................................................................................................ 14 Here are just a few things that I have personally said over the years that I have had to go back and rescind (either publicly or muttered under my breath with resentment and not a little attitude). Taking Charge Larry and Susan Kaseman ................................................................... 16 32 Supporting Staff Stacy Gleason, Wauconda, WA Office Manager/Customer Service Mary Nix Olmstead Falls, OH HEM Online Manager Susan Ryan, Illinois HEM News and Commentary Tracy Stallings Merritt, NC HEM News and Commentary Founding Associates: American Homeschool Association National Home Education Network Celebrating Learning Through Homeschooling Homeschoolers are showing that people of all ages are much more capable of learning all manner of ideas and skills than most people think possible. Unschooled Girl Kate Fridkis ...................................................................................................... 32 An Unschooled View on Bullying How did the idea that bullying is somehow justifiable gain purchase? Maybe there’s just too much of it. Maybe it feels unstoppable. Good Stuff Buzz! Becky Rupp ................................................................................................................................... 36 September is National Honey Month -time for honey on toast, honey in yogurt, honey in tea, and books about bees! My Word! David H. Albert ........................................................................................................................ 41 43 Professional Memberships: Educational Publishers of America, Independent Press Association, Publishers Marketing Assn. The Low End of Submediocrity I am in no danger of being dropped from the orchestra -I am one of its founders, and we have no auditions. Classifieds The Road Less Traveled -It Isn't a School at All ............................................................................................................................................................................. Linda Dobson ................................................................... 44 46 Home Education Magazine Winner of a Parents’ Choice Recommended Award In this place they don't want to be, they will be told to sit down, shut up, be still, eat too early or too late and on schedule, do what the teacher wants at the same time as everyone else, when they are told, how they are told. 46 Home Education Magazine (ISSN #0888-4633) is pub-lished bimonthly by Mark and Helen Hegener, owners. Office is located in Wauconda, Washington. Printed in the USA. Mailing address: Post Office Box 1083, Tonasket, WA 98855-1083; (509) 486-1351; Info@homeedmag.com; homeedmag.com All content © 2011 Home Education Magazine. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Subscription Rates are $32.00 per year (six issues), two years $64.00 (12 issues). Canadian subscribers add $16.00/yr. for postage, foreign subscribers add $20.00/yr. 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