Hey Reader, This weekend brings two easy-to-miss "holidays" back to back: Amelia Earhart Day (Friday, July 24) and Day of the Cowboy (Saturday, July 25). Neither one needs a lesson plan, just a little curiosity. ✈️🤠 Here are 3 ways to make them count: ✈️ 1. Fold a paper airplane and test your own "flight" 🤠 2. Tell a "tall tale" for Day of the Cowboy 🔭 3. Do a Wonder Explorer mission between the two 👉 Start a free mission at homeschoolsafari.com/wonder-explorer Free for families. Runs in any browser. English & Spanish. 50+ missions. Two minutes to set up. You're in good company. Texas's new TEFA program now has nearly 96,000 students enrolled for 2026–27 — one of the largest school choice programs in U.S. history — and Arizona's universal ESA program has grown past 100,000 students this year. North Carolina starts extending its own ESA+ award offers the week of July 27. More states keep expanding support for homeschool families every year. Whatever your reasons for homeschooling, you're part of a real, growing movement. Speaking of new beginnings — our new school year kicks off Tuesday, August 4, with new live classes, our first-ever Homeschool Safari math curriculum, and a free planner for lesson planning, attendance, and portfolios. If you're weighing your options for the year ahead, now's a great time to find your fit. Not sure what fits your family? Grab a free, no-pressure call with us. We'll ask about your kids, listen, and help you figure out what makes sense — no sales pitch, just a real conversation. Have a high-flying, tall-tale kind of week, Yes! We accept ESA in Arizona, New Hampshire, Utah, Wyoming, and Arkansas. PS — Hit reply and tell us: would your kids rather fly a plane or ride a horse into the sunset? We read every message and love hearing from you. ✈️🤠 PS2 — Please don't unsubscribe from our emails! By staying subscribed, you'll continue to receive important updates, community news, and helpful tips to support your homeschooling journey. |
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