Archive for the 'African American Homeschooling' Category

Stay at Home Moms, Home School Moms, Working Moms, and Mompreneurs all get connected on the Black Moms Club, a premier social network for mothers of color, single parents, and parents who adopt African American Children.

Black Family: Cultural Events
What’s Popping? African American Events the whole family can enjoy. Take the time to be Afro-postive with your kids. Go to Black Expos, Book Fairs, Hair Shows, […]

Hi Moms,
Recently, a fellow BMC member recommended adding a Politics Category to the forum. I decided to add several new forums as well. Logon, post, and enjoy! Oh, and feel free to message me, tell me what you think, I’m always available to listen.New Forums:
* Political / Social Issues
* Black Work at Home Moms / […]

AuntieLandraslibrary.com
The world largest online collection of Educational and Entertainment Black - African American Books, Dolls, Videos, DVD’s, Cd’s, Action Figures, Games, Computer Software for Black Children - African American Children and the Entire Black Family. Antie Landra’s Library is a new featured site on Afrocentric Learning Tools.

Afrocentric Learning Tools presents ….
A Web Guide for Black Parents by LaShanda Henry
Currently on sale: Only $7.95

This e-book includes an extensive listing of over 200 Afrocentric / Multicultural Websites for Black Parents, Students, Children, and Educators. To Purchase this e-Book visit www.lulu.com/content/459061. The Chapters include: Black Parenting Online Guides, Black Homeschooling Information, Teaching Black Students, […]

African-American families are joining the ranks of homeschoolers by the thousands. Read why.
It’s 7:30 on a typical Monday morning and thousands of African-American children are not headed to the bus stop or being dropped off at school, but rather, they are headed to their kitchen table or to their in-home classroom. These children are home […]

Africa South of the Sahara includes a curriculum guide of the best websites to go to for those interested in teaching about Africa for K-12 Students.
 
Here are some of the links on this list:

Africa - PBS / National Geographic / Thirteen/WNET NY Television Series, Sept. 9 - Oct. 28, 2001
Eight episodes cover the Savanna […]

Online Black History Scavenger Hunts Brought to you by: Education World
Send students on a Black History scavenger hunt! Students can learn about famous black Americans while polishing their Internet surfing skills. Four different “hunts” — for students of all ages!
Site includes lesson plans, scavenger hunts, and answers. Click here for more information.

Here is an article worth reading:
Black History on the Internet: Explore the best Black History sites for primary, middle, and high school level students. Activity and lesson ideas included!
Excerpts from article:
“Education World takes a brief look at some of the best Internet sites for students of Black History. The sites are divided by level; you’ll […]

By Matthew Lynch
Originally posted on Bahiyah Woman Magazine
“It takes a whole village to raise a child.” African Proverb
Parental involvement is the best predictor of a student’s educational achievement. Parental involvement demonstrates to your child the importance of school, resulting in improved student attitudes, moral, and academic achievement. Parents’ active interest also results in increased attendance, […]