With liberalized state laws across the country, a growing number of Jewish families, including many in urban centers like New York City, have turned in the last decade to homeschooling, a movement usually associated with rural, fundamentalist Christians. No official statistics on the number of Jewish homeschoolers are available, but the figure is surely in the “thousands,” including a many religiously observant families--young Lubavitch couples serving as emissaries in isolated areas were homeschool pioneers--and a rising percentage of non-Orthodox households.
Whether you are on the road full time, or just spending large chunks of time getting from one activity to another, carschooling might be the way to get your homeschooling done. Offers free games, activities, and other ideas to make the most of your travel time.
Wildlife Expeditions provides year-round wildlife viewing and natural history interpretation for visitors interested in close-up, ethical viewing of wild animals in their natural habitat. They travel throughout Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks in comfortable, customized, safari-style vehicles equipped with opening roof hatches, binoculars and spotting scopes. They offer full or half-day expeditions through Grand Teton National Park and the Bridger-Teton National Forest, as well as a variety of multi-day expeditions. These longer expeditions provide opportunities to explore more of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and to focus on particular wildlife species when and where they are most active. In addition to Wildlife Expeditions, Teton Science Schools’ Kelly Campus offers a number of adult and family programs that wildlife enthusiasts might find interesting.
This is a list for single moms who homeschool their children. This is open to all single moms, no matter what type of curriculum they choose to use. It is predominantly a Christian list -- though others are welcome, also.
Bighorn Lake extends approximately 60 miles through Wyoming and Montana, 55 miles of which are held within spectacular Bighorn Canyon. The Recreation Area is composed of 70,000+ acres, which straddles the northern Wyoming and southern Montana borders. There are two visitor centers and other developed facilities in Fort Smith, Montana and near Lovell, Wyoming. The Afterbay Lake below the Yellowtail Dam is a good spot for trout fishing and wildlife viewing for ducks, geese and other animals. The Bighorn River below the Afterbay Dam is a world class trout fishing area. Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area is a lesser known treasure waiting to be discovered. It boasts breath-taking scenery, countless varieties of wildlife, and abundant recreational opportunities, such as boating, fishing, ice fishing, camping, and hiking. Bighorn Canyon offers visitors what few other National Park areas can, that of solitude, serenity, and beauty.