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Homeschooling an Only Child
Jan 11th
Article by Kate J. Ward
Looking around at the homeschool families you know in your co-op, support group, or church, you might observe that most consist of more than one child. In fact, a 2006 National Center for Education report found that families with three or more children make up 62% of the homeschool population. If you’re one of the few with an only child at home, you may be asking yourself the question, “Can I homeschool my only child?”The emphatic answer is yes, you can. Only-child families reap the same benefits homeschooling provides to larger families. A friend who homeschooled More >
Homeschooling Your Child
Sep 20th
Article by zack
You have decided that homeschooling is the way to teach your child and now you’ve got to prepared yourself and your children for all of the difficulties that come with it. You know the road ahead could be a bit rough, but the rewards more than make up for it. Clearly, the 1st thing you have got to check out are your state laws concerning homeschooling. You may do this to ascertain if you’ve got to meet any sort of state need. Most states need an affidavit filed with the state’s education office that you choose to homeschool More >
PLEASE ANSWER!!!Homeschool curriculum for a child with a nonverbal learning disorder?
Sep 4th
Question by Katelin: PLEASE ANSWER!!!Homeschool curriculum for a child with a nonverbal learning disorder? I posted this earlier and only got one answer…. Is there a curriculum designed for a NLD child? If not what is a good curriculum for children with this disorder?
Thank You
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Answer by Ana BReally you need to do a search on the internet for that. I dont know if many people on this board would be able to help with that. More than anything I think that you might just have to design a curriculum specifically for your child. Most of the pre packaged currucula is More >
NLD HOMESCHOOLERS…Is there a homeschool curriculum designed for a child with a nonverbal learning disorder?
Aug 19th
Question by Katelin: NLD HOMESCHOOLERS…Is there a homeschool curriculum designed for a child with a nonverbal learning disorder? Or which curriculum would you recomend for a NLD child? (middle/high school) Thank You
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Answer by Stephanie BContact me privately and we can dscuss this in greater detail.
Give your answer to this question below!
What are the Florida child labour laws for a homeschooled student?
Apr 11th
Question by Rachel: What are the Florida child labour laws for a homeschooled student? I take my classes online and I am making A-B honor roll. I have tons of extra time every day and I want to get a job. I want to work as much as possible. I am 15 years old.
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Answer by grammyI am not sure what the laws are but I do know that in most states it depends on age how much you can work your local employment division should be able to tell you and because you have special circumstances you may be able More >
Online Homeschooling – The Perfect Choice For Your Child
Mar 13th
There are a number of reasons why parents want to homeschool their child. Parents may not agree with the regular school curriculum or there may be issues about schedule, violence, bullies, etc. One major concern that parents have on homeschooling is that they may not be capable of providing the right curriculum for their child to keep up with the regular educational system. However, this is no longer a problem because of the wide array of online homeschooling programs available today.
If you lack confidence in your academic ability to homeschool your children, you will be glad to know that online More >
Homeschooling Programs – Choosing the Right one for your Child
Feb 28th
Choosing the right homeshooling for your child is important since it would greatly influence the foundation of intellectual and other aspect of growth for your child. Hence, it is suggested that parents choose only the best and most appropriate homeschooling program for their child.
Types of Homeschooling Programs:
Deciding on a home school program is dependent on the core values that you want to teach your child. You may integrate spiritual beliefs or non religious to your child’s homeschooling programs. Such programs consist of Christian or secular homeschool programs.
Besides the spiritual aspect of education, the learning levels of your child is also More >
Finding The Best Homeschool Curriculum For Your Child And For You
Feb 12th
Homeschooling is becoming more and more common. People who were strictly religious used to be the only ones who took on the task of homeschooling their kids. Today however, many different family types are choosing to homeschool. You also have a ton of curriculum options available now. The internet has increased the different types of curriculum you can choose from exponentially. Is there an easy way to determine what curriculum is best? Keep reading for some great ideas on curriculum options.
Study the federal regulations governing K-12 education before you embark on a lesson plan buying spree. You need to know More >
How can I get my child to be homeschooled?
Jan 23rd
Question by UMesWithUDie: How can I get my child to be homeschooled? All celebirtys get their kids to be homeschooled, how can I get my future child to be homeschooled? Im aiming for the spotlight pretty soon and when I have kids and I dont want the press and media all over them, in the bushes and tree’s UGH! Do you have any idea?
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Answer by LisaNI never knew that all “celebirtys” home schooled their children! In fact, I read about private schools they go to, or see photos of them picking them up at school. If they do home school, More >
How much socialization does a homeschooled child need?
Jan 1st
Question by Busy Barbie 007: How much socialization does a homeschooled child need? Around kids their own age.. To clarify, the question is not whether a child NEEDS socialization or not, but HOW MUCH Activities/play dates daily? 3 times a week, twice a week? Well..she does do her work while at work with me, in an office of 50+ people with which she has regular interactions with…does that count for anything?
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Answer by The RaenizzlerAll children, whether home schooled or not need socialization to learn the skills and cues when it comes to being around other people and learning how to More >
What can I do about teacher recommendations for private school if my child is homeschooled?
Dec 23rd
Question by L. Ron: What can I do about teacher recommendations for private school if my child is homeschooled? My daughter wants to apply to a private boarding school, but she needs a school report and Math and English teacher recommendations. She is currently being homeschooled and I don’t know what I should do about this. Do private schools really believe what parents have to say about what they think their child’s grades are or do they need these documents from “real” school officials and teachers? She will have SSAT scores to show, but that’s the only “official” documentation I will More >
What are some benefits to allowing a child to go to public school VS. homeschooling?
Dec 13th
Question by PiNkY: What are some benefits to allowing a child to go to public school VS. homeschooling? My son is 11 and struggles in Math. My sister-in-law is trying to convince me that if I were to homeschool him, he would do so much better. My nephew and neice are supposedly A students in every subject under her tuturing, but they are socially delayed. I want my son to experience life, not shield him from it, even though he may have struggles every so often. What do you think?
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Answer by latina4lifeThis study compares mean 2003 National Assessment of Educational More >
