Advantages To Home Schooling

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

There are a number of advantages to home schooling programs, and by considering these, along with the disadvantages; parents can decide if home schooling is a good choice for their family. Advantages to home schooling include better socialization, education, and family connections. Children receive a unique kind of education through ...

The Truth About Home Schooling

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Parents will opt for home schooling for several reasons from a wish to instil particular values to the desire to remove a student from an unsafe public school setting to the aspiration to offer a better quality education. But the most general, basic reason for many is the well established ...

Homeschooling Without Falling Foul Of The Law

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

Despite a commonly held belief that taking your children out of school and teaching them at home is likely to run you into trouble with the law, homeschooling is in fact completely legal. There are however laws governing homeschooling and you need to familiarize yourself with these before you start. The ...

Home Schooling Resources Are Readily Available

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

If you are an experienced home school instructor, one thing you have learned is to always be on the lookout for the most updated home schooling resources available. The good news is that updated information and materials can easily be found at literally thousands of locations on the Internet, ...

High School Home Schooling Field Trips

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

Thinking back to high school, there's a good chance that some of your most enjoyable school days were the one's where you went on a high school field trip. This enjoyment came not necessarily because of the field trip, or it's destination, but because you got out of going ...

The Philosophy Behind Home Schooling

Friday, February 1st, 2008

Parents who choose to home school their children do so for a variety of different reasons. In some cases parents have specific religious goals which they wish to achieve. Others are unhappy with teaching methods in the public school system, or object to the teaching of specific subjects. Yet others ...

Home Schooling And The Status Quo

Monday, January 21st, 2008

We need to change our Educational System, it is not good enough and just like other major problems like our political system and health care system, it's broken. We all know the educational system is not working and most public schools are nothing more than glorified baby-sitting, rote memorization centers ...

Unschooling Flowers In The Spring

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

Well, a lot of people predicted it and now it's happened. My daughter's unschooling has led her to a dead-end job at low pay. Yup, she's a hired hand on a farm. She didn't tell me that she was taking the job. I found out about it when I came ...