Recommended Reading

Books 

The Book of Learning and Forgetting by Frank Smith

Discover Your Child's Learning Style by Willis and Hodson

Fundamentals of Homeschooling by  Ann Lahrson-Fisher

You are Your Child's First Teacher by Rahima Baldwin Dancy

The Well-Trained Mind by Susan Wise Bauer

The Read-Aloud Handbook by Jim Trelease

Great suggestions on what books to read to your kids and how to interest kids who may be reluctant to enter into reading themselves

The Big Book of Unschooling by Sandra Dodd

Better Than School by Nancy Wallace

Playful Learning: An Alternative Approach to Preschool by Anne Englehardt
co-op ideas for young children

Writing for Math Class by Marilyn Burns
This would be good for a child who loves math, but may not be as strong in writing

Homeschooling Boys by Dr. Marie-Claire Moreau

Wisdom 

Sir Ken Robinson on Changing Education Paradigms 2006

What We Can Learn From Homeschooling

Sir Ken Robinson on Learning 2010

Sir Ken Robinson Education's Death Valley 2013 

Learning is Natural, Schooling is Optional

Experiments in Self-Teaching 

The Poster Mom for Homeschooling

Rachel Coleman - Signing Time founder

Balance Homeschooling Older Children with Little Ones by Alicia Bayer

Educationese for Homeschool Records by Ann Zeise

Why I Chose Homeschooling by Bethany Gardinier, MD

It Takes A Village by Laura Grace Weldon

How Much Money Do You Need to Homeschool? by Penelope Trunk

Unschooling

An introductory series by Pam Laricchia

Teaching Math

Why Teaching Math is Unnecessary by John Bennet

Unschooling and Math by Pam Sorooshian - audio

A Mathematician's Lament - perhaps we should change the way we teach math

Financial Aid for CSU/UC
For families making less than $80k/year
http://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/paying-for-uc/glossary/blue-and-gold/index.html

How to Get into CSU/UC

1) Go to community college and transfer or
2) Go through what this family did: http://stonescryout.org/?p=6112