• What to Include in a Home Schooling Curriculum

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    Home schooling is one way to educate children while keeping an eye on them. Distractions from other students, bullies, and peer pressure are some of the reasons why home schooling is becoming more and more popular. The popularization of the Internet has also made home schooling easier by making it monumentally easier to do it.Read more…
  • The Laws Behind Home Schooling in Georgia

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    To home school or not to home school–that is the question for many parents in Georgia. Many public schools are over crowded. There are gangs and illegal activity that can prohibit children from learning and getting ahead in the world.Read more…
  • An Introduction to Home Schooling

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    Home schooling has gained greatly in popularity over the years. Many parents feel the education system is not doing its job to educate their children. Some parents have decided to school their children themselves.Read more…
  • The Importance of Gathering Home Schooling Information Before You Make the Final Decision

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    Home schooling is a tough decision. There are many people who think that schooling one’s children at home does not adequately prepare them for real life situations. They will miss out on the fun things that public school can offer, such as social interaction, team sports, drama club, and band activities.Read more…
  • Where to Find Home Schooling Resources

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    Home schooling is an alternative to the traditional public school setting. Many times, children get lost in the crowd. Some children get left behind and fail in their class work.Read more…
  • Year-Round Homeschool: A Smart Idea

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    Summer school is not just for students who need extra help with academics. For many homeschooled students, school is an every day affair - even in the summer.Despite the fact that some may feel that homeschooling year-round is tantamount to torturing your children (or yourself), that is hardly the case.Read more…
  • Homeschooling Becoming A Viable Alternative?

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    Last year alone, more than one million children in the United States choose homeschooling over traditional education. This stunting figure was released according to the National Center for Education Statistics.Homeschooling is a recent development in education.Read more…
  • Learning Physics At The Grocery Store Check Out Counter

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    Everything I wanted to know about Physics I learned at the Grocery Store check out counter. How so you ask? Well simple and let me explain.Read more…
  • Home-Schooling - Teaching Real Life

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    When I think about it, I know almost no one of my generation who doesn't have a story about a school trauma with a teacher or other students that affected their self-image for at least a period of their youth, if not beyond. I've come to the conclusion that this is mostly because schools, especially middle schools and high schools, become their own mini-societies, however unnatural a society made of up people of all one age and maturity level is in comparison to the so-called "real world". Thus, the culture of the peer group and the school becomes the "real world" almost completely to a middle schooler or a high schooler.Read more…
  • Home Schooling And Public Schooling: Is One Better Than The Other?

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    When you consider whether or not to send your child off to a public school or to keep them at home, you must take many factors and weight them carefully before you decide. There are pros and consider for each option. Personally, I was home schooled for some of my education and I attended public school for the rest of my education, therefore have had experience with both.Read more…
  • The Different Methods Of Home Schooling

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    There are a variety of methods that can be applied in the area of homeschooling. The method you select will have an impact on the curriculum and style of teaching. The following are some of the most popular homeschooling methods.Read more…
  • Home Schooling Information

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    There are many reasons why parents find that home schooling is the best choice for their children. Some choose to teach their children at home because they can decide the curriculum, avoid peer pressure, and know that their child is safe.Home schooling requires a lot of time.Read more…
  • Putting Reading First

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    It’s well documented that when children develop good reading skills early on, they are much more likely to be better learners and better educated. Reading is the foundation for success for all other subject matter and the level of success throughout life for the child.Learning to read isn’t an easy task for a child.Read more…
  • Touchy - Feely (Concrete vs. Abstract)

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    Ever wonder why kids hang on to their teddy bears, binkies, blankies, etc. for so long? Have you ever wondered why they don't understand a story you've told them?Read more…
  • Home School - Know The Laws First

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    Home schooling has become increasingly popular in the U.S. among parents with children of all ages.Read more…
  • 10 Home Schooling Success Tips

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    The growth of home schooling in the U.S. has exploded in recent years.Read more…
  • Home Schooling - To Teach Or Not To Teach

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    You have finally done it! The terrible twos are done, the tumultuous threes have passed and the torrid fours are behind you. It is time to send your bundle of joy to kindergarten!Read more…
  • Alternative Education - The Home School

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    Years ago, during a discussion of home schooling, I commented that I had concerns about the lack of socialization for a home schooled student. The person I was talking to commented that he had 2 children that were home schooled and they had above average social skills and were very confident. He further commented that his son who was 16 years of age, ran his ranch while he was away on business.Read more…
  • Homeschooling Children with Autism: 5 Reasons Why It Works

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    As a homeschooling parent of a child with autism, I am often asked, “How do you do it?” It takes dedication, planning, and research, of course, but I find that it is not all that difficult when I remember why I do it.There are 5 primary reasons why homeschooling is the best option for my child:1. One-to-one instruction provides for optimal learning.Read more…
  • Homeschooling - Shape Your Child's Future

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    Schooling at home is called homeschooling. This is where children are educated at home, either by their parents, or by private tutors. Homeschooling has become popular these days especially with kids whose parents have a shifting job.Read more…

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