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| not too far away, but because we are talking | | | | television, and space for more than 80 minutes of |
| about homeschooled children, it's important to | | | | recording time.o Leapster Frog Learning Center - |
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| educational gifts for the 2008 holiday season. | | | | Portable and full of fun and exciting learning |
| They're guaranteed to put a smile on a child's | | | | games, this Leapster comes complete with two |
| face, and a spike in their test scores.o Planet | | | | built0in games and can be expanded to play a |
| Earth DVD Set - The best selling DVD collection | | | | wide variety of other games.o Discovery Paper |
| of all-time, this is an awesome supplement to any | | | | Recycling Center - An excellent way to teach kids |
| science curriculum. Whether a parent is looking for | | | | about the environment, this popular toy comes |
| a way to introduce biological concepts such as | | | | with everything a parent needs to help a child |
| evolution, biomes, and biodiversity, or simply | | | | learn to "go green". This hands-on activity is sure |
| looking to add to an existing curriculum, this DVD | | | | to spark tremendous interest in the |
| set is definitely a must-have.o Amazon Kindle - | | | | environment.o Hydrogen Fuel Rocket - Is there |
| Imagine having all of your favorite books available | | | | anything better than getting something that flies |
| in one place, and at the touch of a button. This is | | | | for Christmas? This rocket, which runs on nothing |
| exactly what you get with the Amazon Kindle. Its | | | | more than tap water, can soar upwards of 200 |
| wireless capabilities make it possible to download | | | | feet in the air, and is guaranteed to generate |
| just about any title that Amazon carries.o Spark | | | | more than a few oohs and aahs when it launches. |
| Talking Globe - A fun way to encourage young | | | | Easy to assemble and easy launch, this rocket |
| children to learn about other cultures and | | | | has enough fuel for hundreds of fun-filled flights. |
| customs, this talking globe is touch-sensitive, full of | | | | An awesome way to introduce children to the |
| activities, and contains more than 20 minutes of | | | | concepts of physics, in particular Newton and his |
| sounds and entertainment.o Discover Digital Video | | | | three very famous laws, not to mention a great |
| Camera - What is life without a digital camera to | | | | way to learn about alternative fuels. Definitely a |
| capture all of its important events? This digital | | | | must-have for any parent teaching a child about |
| camera is designed to be used by students, and | | | | science. |
| comes with silly special effects features, an LCD | | | | |