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Hawaiian Mythology
by Martha W. Beckwith
It leaves no stone unturned when it comes to an extremely comprehensive look at the myths that have been passed down by the Hawaiians for hundreds of years.
 
The Shark God
by Rafe Martin, David Shannon (Illustrator)
You could easily fall in love with just about any story that's illustrated by Caldecott Honor artist David Shannon, but that's doubly true for this mythic Hawaiian tale of justice and compassion from master storyteller Rafe Martin.
 
Hawaii With Kids, 1st ed. (Open Road Travel Guides)
by Rachel Christmas Derrick
December 2004
Still one of America's top vacation spots, the award-winning author of our Hawaii Guide and mother of two young kids shows readers how to get the most our of a Hawaii trip for the whole family.
 
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Hawaii Homeschooling

Associations

Christian Homeschoolers of Hawaii
CHOH shares information regarding homeschooling from a Christ-centered perspective and provide support for homeschooling families.

Events

See also: Past Events in Hawaii

Field Trips

Hawaii Field Trips
Educational places to visit in Hawaii.

Legal Information

Hawaii Education Code For Homeschooling
AN A TO Z RESOURCE
Not intended as legal advice. Laws for your information only.

Form 4140 "Exceptions to Compulsory Education"
You will need to submit a notice of intent to home school your child to the local public school principal.

Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to questions about getting and staying legal in your Hawaiian homeschool. From the Hawaii Homeschool Association.

Hawai'i Regulations
Read the rules and refer to them when dealing with school officials. Most of the problems that arise between parents and school officials are due to simple misunderstanding of the administrative rules. Do not rely on school personnel to tell you what to do.

Homeshooling
Hawaii Department of Education: If you decide to homeschool, please familiarize yourself with the Hawai'i Board of Education's procedures for Homeschooling.

Publications

Homeschool and Alternative Education Reference Pack
Available also in print at public libraries or you can email the author.

Resources

Catholic Homeschooling in Hawaii
Resources for homeschoolers in Hawaii.

Great Sites for Teaching About Hawaii
Each week, Education World's Great Sites for Teaching About ... page highlights Web sites to help educators work timely themes into their lessons.

Hawaii Homeschool Teen Debate Club
This group is for homeschooling teens in Hawaii who wish to improve their communication skills by participating in an online debate group.

Paradise Island Homeschool Central
Homeschooling store in Oahu. 572 Kailua Rd. #107 Kailua, HI, 96734. Phone - (808) 262-3312. e-mail - paradiseislandhc@aol.com.

Support Groups

Hawaii

A.L.O.H.A. Homeschoolers
A.L.O.H.A. is open to all homeschoolers, no matter your reasons, or ways of homeschooling. Aloha!

Big Island Homeschoolers
For homeschoolers on the Big Island of Hawaii to have a place to meet, share ideas, ask questions, offer support, make friends, plan field trips or get-togethers.

Christian Home Educators of Kona
This is a Christian group though you do not have to be a Christian to belong but you have to be respectful of others beliefs.

Hawaii Island Christian Home Educators
1765 Wailuku Dr, Hilo, HI 96720, (808) 965-6373

Learning at Home
P.O. Box 270, Hanaunau, HI 96726, (808) 328-9669.

Kauai

Kauai Home Educators Association
Jeanne Ferrari Amas, (808) 245-7867, .

Maui

Maui Homeschoolers
A group for homeschooling families on Maui and those homeschoolers that are visiting Maui---for Field Trips, Park/beach days, classes, cultural exchange etc.

Oahu

Catholic Homeschoolers of Oahu
Catholic homeschool group with lots of activities planned in Central Oahu.

Fun N Da Sun
Island of Oahu. There is a new homeschooling group for relaxed homeschoolers to come together, plan activities and support one another. Everyone is welcome. Please give us a call. Aloha, Darlene 689-1805 ; email .

Hawai'i Homeschool Association
We are a diverse group from many different backgrounds with many different approaches to homeschooling.

Homeschooling in Paradise
Welcome to Homeschooling in Paradise (HIP). We are an 'ohana (family) of friends, across the island of O'ahu, Hawai'i, educating our children at home.

Military Home Educators Network-Oahu
A forthrightly Christian support group of military home schoolers from all across the Island of Oahu, Hawaii.

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Homeschoolers of Hawaii
We are located in the Honolulu area. We meet the First Friday of each month from 11:00 am for Confession followed by Mass, then our meeting to 2:00 p.m. at Saint Pius X R.C. Church in Manoa.

Parents Educating As Charlotte Mason Envisioned
PEACE is a group of homeschooling families on the island of Oahu putting into practice the methods, principles and philosophies of Charlotte Mason.

Teen Homeschool Events Club
We are a group of homeschooled teens and their families based on Oahu, Hawaii for the sole purpose of joining in excursions, field trips, and activities together. Join œTHE Club” to receive information on upcoming activities and come to the events of your choosing.

Support Group Lists

CHOH Network of Affiliated Support Groups
Email contacts for a good number of Christian support groups.

Hawaii Support Groups
List from Home Education Magazine. To be listed, email HEM-Info@homeedmag.com

Home School Support Group Phone List
From the Hawaii Department of Education.

 
Recommended books to help you explore homeschooling
 
The Complete Home Learning Source Book
The Complete Home Learning Source Book : The Essential Resource Guide for Homeschoolers, Parents, and Educators Covering Every Subject from Arithmetic to Zoology
by Rebecca Rupp
This ambitious reference guide lives up to its name. Practically three inches thick--and we're not talking large print here--it's packed with titles, ordering information, and Web site addresses.
 
Home Learning Year by Year
Home Learning Year by Year
How to Design a Homeschool Curriculum from Preschool Through High School
by Rebecca Rupp
A structured plan to ensure that your children will learn what they need to know when they need to know it, from preschool through high school.
 
The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas: 500+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Kids Ages 3-12
The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas: 500+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Kids Ages 3-12
by Linda Dobson
As a homeschooling parent, you're always looking for new and creative ways to teach your child the basics. Look no longer! Inside this innovative helper, you'll find kid-tested and parent-approved techniques for learning math, science, writing, history, manners, and more that you can easily adapt to your family's homeschooling needs.
 
Homeschooling : The Teen Years
Homeschooling : The Teen Years
Your Complete Guide to Successfully Homeschooling the 13- To 18-Year Old

by Cafi Cohen
This book reveals the adventure and rewards as well as the special challenges of working with this age group.
 
The Teenage Liberation Handbook
The Teenage Liberation Handbook
How to Quit School and Get a Real Life and Education
by Llewellyn, Grace
Written primarily for teens who need to convince their parents they can teach themselves. 1998 Paperback
 

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