Weekend links

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We had an awesome time celebrating our community at the Newtown Labor Day parade last weekend.

The winner of yesterday’s Barker Creek giveaway is Jessica A. – congrats!

Remember that Barker Creek is offering Simple Homeschool readers 15% off all orders through the end of September. Just use the code “Homeschool2013” at checkout!

• Because sometimes bedtime takes forever…and it should :: From contributor Kari Patterson of Sacred Mundane
  
• 9 essential homeschool ebooks for every family :: Babble
• 5 secrets for every day one (1st day back to school) :: A Holy Experience
• The fingerknit necklace (a tutorial) :: The Spun Monkey
• Living the Waldorf Life :: A 6 week e-course starting Sept. 12th with my friend Donna of The Waldorf Connection

A special welcome and thank you to the sponsors here on
Simple Homeschool for the month of September!
Take a few moments to check out all the cool stuff they have to offer:

Lavender’s Blue Homeschool
A resource for peaceful parenting & holistic homeschooling

Le Francais en Direct
Learn French where and when you like

Little Passports
Monthly packages deliver the world to your child

Uzinggo
Upper level math & science curriculum

Great Homeschool Conventions
Outstanding and affordable homeschool events

K12 Online School
Schooling at home, but not alone

Sparkle Stories
Original audio stories for children all year long

Imagine Childhood
Toys, tools, and activities for growing minds

Barker Creek
Publishers of the popular Draw Write Now series (& much more)

“Leaders are not, as we are often led to think, people who go along with huge crowds following them. Leaders are people who go their own way without caring, or even looking to see, whether anyone is following them.” ~ John Holt