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September 3, 2008


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Winner Announcement

Our "Wednesday Winner" for September 10, 2008 is.......

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Michelle Schaefer
of Virginia




Michelle has won a $50 gift certificate to Rainbow Resource Center!  If you would like to learn more about Michelle, username vamomma, you can view her profile and read some of the product reviews she has added to our site.

See the announcement at the bottom of this page for information on next week's prize! 
Curious about Lapbooking?
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Guest blogger Christina Parker Brown, who is beginning her 8th year of homeschooling, provides a great introduction to lapbooking, along with helpful tips, information and links in our recent blog entry "Make Your Lessons Lively with Lapbooks"

Be sure to watch the YouTube video to see some great examples of how another homeschooler uses lapbooks.
Display our blog feed on your site!

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We have created a neat little RSS feed widget  for your website, blog, Facebook, or MySpace pages.  Now you can share the content on the ChoosyHomeschooler blog with your readers.

It's easy!  Just go to http://www.widgetbox.com/widget/choosyhomeschooler-blog to view our widget.

You can customize the size and color scheme of the RSS feed box so it fits well with your site.  Then click the "Get Widget" button and copy the code for the appropriate format.  Paste the code into an area of your site.

As we update the content on the ChoosyHomeschooler blog it will automatically appear in the box on your page!
Do you know your child's learning style?
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If not, be sure to read our PURLs of Wisdom blog entry "Determining Your Child's Learning Style"

It contains articles, quizzes, and books that will help you discover how your child learns best.  This will help you make curriculum choices that will better meet your child's needs.

If you already know your child's primary learning style, you can use the top tags box on our home page to search for products and reviews tagged with learning style terms.

Or click on the following links to see the products and user reviews tagged with these phrases:

Auditory Learning

Visual Learning

Kinesthetic Learning

If you would like to see the full list of tags for our website, you can click on the View All Tags link above the Top Tags box on our home page or click here.
Next week's "Wednesday Winner's" Prize
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On Wednesday September 17, 2008 we will randomly draw a name from our list of email newsletter subscribers.  That lucky person will win.....

a $50 gift certificate to CurrClick

CurrClick offers affordable curriculum, lapbooks, & homeschooling resources. 

For more information about our "Wednesday Winners" contest, see our contest announcement.