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Apha Omega Publications

Alpha Omega Publications
300 N. McKemy Avenue
Chandler, AZ 85226-2618
800-622-3070; 480-940-8924 fax
Christian publisher of Lifepac worktexts and Switched-on Schoolhouse software program; correspondence school and online academy.

Amigos de Arizonac, Inc.
P. O. Box 30124, Phoenix AZ 85046-0124
America's leading publisher/distributor of quality Arizona learning materials, featuring over 50 products to enhance the study of Arizona, all written and designed by Arizona educators: student texts, teacher resources, classroom activities, Arizona Bingo, maps & charts, puzzles & games, writing exercises, tests, and computer software. The largest selection of Arizona history materials available, all aligned with Arizona's social studies standards.

Andros Books
Andros Books Publishing Company
A homeschool resource publisher providing workshops, lectures, and booksignings throughout Arizona.

Arizona Book Depository
3115 N. 33rd Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85017
602-455-0111
Used curriculum, textbooks, and educational products; 10% off all homeschooling purchases; the Teaching Express, a mobile school bus filled with a wide assortment of school materials, will come to your school or homeschool function!

At Home Educational Services
Phoenix, AZ
602-265-0602
World Book products for your home learning center, and links to other resources.


Auralog, Innovation for Language Learning
3710 E. University Drive, Suite 1
Phoenix, AZ 85034
602-648-9618
The publisher of the TeLL me More® award-winning language learning software offers a special Homeschool Package. It is the most extensive on the market with up to 950 hours of language learning, advanced speech recognition technology, a variety of interactive activities, grammar exercises, cultural activities, an Activity Guide for parents, multiple account/user possibility, student tracking, ability to create personalized workbooks and study guides, and levels from Complete Beginner - Advanced available all in one package. Available in CD-ROM and online versions. Languages include: Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic. SPECIAL OFFER! A 10% discount is available for homeschoolers when you purchase through this site. Make sure to enter the word KNOWLEDGE in the coupon code area at check-out to receive your discount. UPS Ground shipping is FREE!

Backbone Communications, LLC
7349 Via Paseo Del Sur #428
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
602-791-6138
Their Advanced A+ Learning System (A+LS) curriculum software includes core subjects for grades 1-12 and is correlated with Arizona State Standards. An assessment tool automatically aligns the student to appropriate levels of the A+LS curriculum.

Covenant H.O.M.E. School Books and Resources
1117 E. Devonshire Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85014
602-277-3497

A new and used homeschool bookstore full of great bargains for all of your curriculum needs, run by a veteran homeschool mom who will help you find the best materials for your family, while saving you as much time and money as possible.

Engine-Uity, Ltd.
8900 N. Central Ave, Suite 107
Phoenix AZ 85020
602-997-7144
K-12 curriculum publishing company owned and operated by former teachers, specializing in challenging materials promoting independent study and critical thinking skills.

Guide to Geekdom
3165 S. Alma School Rd.
Suite 29, Box 129
Chandler, AZ 85248
480-895-7521
Pamela Bates designed this series of workbooks to teach students how to use the computer and troubleshoot computer problems. 5th-graders and above can complete the step-by-step lessons on their own. This offers you an easy way to teach your child practical computer skills without you having to be a computer expert or having to take the time to prepare lesson plans. Each workbook provides 9 weeks of lessons. Additionally, each workbook is non-consumable, so the entire family can use the same book.

Home Grown Families
Homeschooling, parenting, and marriage resources to promote spiritual and personal maturity within your family.

Homeschool Made Easy
428 E. Thunderbird Road #233
Phoenix Arizona 85022
FAX: 602-942-3547
Curriculum tutorials for grades K-8 incorporating visual, auditory and sensory learning; designed by a homeschool parent/Ph.D., each tutorial meets or exceeds national education standards. Available for the following subjects: Arts and Crafts, History, Mathematics, Reading and Spelling, Science, Spanish, World Geography.

ISHA Enterprises
P. O. Box 12520
Scottsdale AZ 85267
480-502-9454 info; 800-641-6015 orders; 480-502-9456 fax
Publisher of Easy Grammar and Daily Grams.

Inspired Idea
Christ-centered learning products including Christian games, multimedia curriculum, and products for the learning challenged, including the Unblocked! Dysgraphia Workbook. "Our goal is to minister to God’s kids, to free them to love learning, to help them understand the world God created, to prepare them to fulfill their calling, and to help them know Jesus Christ as they are known."

Remedia Publications
15887 N. 76th St., Suite 120
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
1-800-826-4740
Educational materials and reproducible activity books for language, reading, writing, math, social studies, science, critical thinking, listening and following directions, test-taking and study skills, gifted, remedial, and special ed.


2814 W. Bell Rd., Suite 1405
Phoenix, AZ 85053
602-866-7801
Instruction in phonics, reading, writing and spelling based on the Spalding Method (Writing Road to Reading). The Spalding Method is a total language arts approach that is effective with both general and special education students. The Spalding Method provides explicit, integrated instruction in spelling, writing, listening and reading comprehension.

 Usborne Southwest - Local representative for award-winning children's educational books. Usborne non-fiction books are "Internet-linked" to thousands of appropriate, carefully researched websites. Usborne also publishes art, craft, puzzle and activity books.

Victorious Christian Living International
14819 N. Cave Creek Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85032
1-888-577-4904, Ext. #146
Children's Discipleship Curriculum based on the New Living Translation Bible: contains 92 scripted, interactive lessons for teaching your children to grow up with God. Volume 1: Foundations of the Christian Faith; Volume 2: Seven Areas of Life. (Read my review of this curriculum.)

Victory Educational Products

602-430-5164
Singapore Math: colorful paperback textbooks, tailored for both right- and left-brain students, emphasizing mastery of math as a tool through mental training.


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