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Pizza Hut Has “Just Go With It” Sweepstakes

Your next order from Pizza Hut could win you a trip to the Red Carpet to see the movie “Just Go With It”. To enter, you need to use your MasterCard to pay for your pizza, and have it delivered to your door. The sweepstakes ends January 9, 2011. If you have school aged children, you might remember a few years ago when Pizza Hut had a program called BOOK IT! In short, this program offered the reward of a free pizza for children who read a certain amount of books in a given time period. At the time, I … Continue reading →

Single Parenting and Homeschooling: It is Possible

Can I Do It? The challenges of single parenting are multiple. Mix with this homeschooling and you cannot even fathom the thought. However, it can be done and is done by many single parents across the world. It is funny. Your desires for you child may seem impossible, but by sheer will and this desire it is doable. If thoughts of homeschooling are in your mind and you are a single parent, take heart. Where there is a will, there is a way, as the old saying goes. Whether a working outside of the house parent or a work-at-home parent, … Continue reading →

Using Book-it for homeschooling

There is a conversation over in the homeschool forums discussing whether or not the Book-It program that bribes students to read in exchange for Pizza is a good idea as homeschoolers do not or should not need bribes in order to read of to learn. Book-it is a pizza hut program that encourages reading while rewarding children with pizza and other prizes. Fundamentally, I agree with the argument because I am just dead set against bribing students to learn. Meanwhile, however, as my students/ children get older, I am realizing that there may be a necessity to bribe them to … Continue reading →

Pizza Hut Encourages Reading and Welcomes Homeschoolers Too

Pizza Hut Book It! Program has been ongoing for many years to encourage students to read and has always awarded homeschoolers with pizza and other prizes. Previously when homeschoolers wanted to participate they had to do so through a homeschool group or co-op. It could be difficult to coordinate large groups of people, but everyone was happy enough with the program. This year, and for the past few years, homeschoolers are allowed to sign up individually. The website announcement says the following: “Thank you for your interest in the BOOK IT! Program for grades K-6. We are currently accepting enrollment … Continue reading →