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The Unexpected Benefits Of Fasting

The Unexpected Benefits Of Fasting

In this fast-food world where processed food is easily accessible and obesity is the norm, it’s hard to imagine that anyone would willingly abstain from food. Yet when we stop the overeating that has become so common in our modern ...

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Whistleblower: Top Gov’t Scientist Reverses And Denounces GMO Crops

Whistleblower: Top Gov’t Scientist Reverses And Denounces GMO Crops

Scientific evidence has convinced the man who used to be Canada’s top apologist for GMO products to change his mind. Dr. Thierry Vrain, a genetic scientist and soil biologist, now thinks that genetically modified organisms are dangerous and unproductive. Just ...

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Government Wants To Blame Genetics For Poor Education

Government Wants To Blame Genetics For Poor Education

A recent study to analyze the reasons for the differences observed in the educational achievement of youth concluded that 98 percent of factors responsible are not inheritable. This report, published in Science, should have been great news to the educators ...

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Teaching The Tough Subjects: Homeschooling In The Older Grades

Teaching The Tough Subjects: Homeschooling In The Older Grades

Perhaps you’re one of those talented few who excelled at every academic subject in school. Calculus? No problem. Honors physics? Piece of cake. But, if you’re like most homeschooling parents, sooner or later, you’re going to run into a subject ...

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Preparing for the Spring’s Mushroom Harvest

Preparing for the Spring’s Mushroom Harvest

Spring is the season of the mushroom. Depending on where exactly you live, finding mushrooms in March, April, or May is a fun, educational, and practical activity. Going out to find wild mushrooms is an ancient tradition. For thousands of ...

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Composting: Practical and Educational

Composting: Practical and Educational

You probably encounter teachable moments on a daily basis as a homeschooling parent. Being self-sufficient lends itself to a wealth of opportunities for teaching your children about science, math, language, and history. Composting is one of those great chances for ...

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Teach Your Homeschooler the Science of Spring

Teach Your Homeschooler the Science of Spring

It may seem far off now, but spring is just around the corner. To battle the winter blues, start learning about spring and the science behind dormant plants and new buds. You can even extend the lessons to include other ...

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