Monthly Archives: October 2009
Home Schooling and the Family
In 2005 alone, the National Center for Education Statistics said that there were about 1.1 million children who underwent homeschooling, it’s quite a number of children to note! A long time ago, homeschooling used to be a radical statement – something like a declaration of independence. The conservative Christians advocated homeschooling in the ’80s and … Continue reading
Homeschooling and College
The education of every child continues as he grows in age, from being in pre-elementary, to elementary, to high school and finally to college. With the higher learning that a child must obtain comes the demand of a better school to go to. This is where the uncertainties of parents arise. With a child educated … Continue reading
Homeschooling a Teenager
When children are getting older, some parents develop insecurities in homeschooling their children who are now becoming teenagers. They decided then to send their children to normal schools and entrust everything to outside authorities. How, then, could we take away this parent’s fears and uncertainties? If it is about social concerns that bring you anxieties … Continue reading
Homeschool Teachers
No schools exist without the presence of school teachers – for the success of learning lies in the hands of the truly devoted teachers. Similarly, the homeschool teachers are also the secrets to the triumph of homeschooling. Oftentimes, this role is played by the parents or a close relative. Sometimes, parents divide among themselves the … Continue reading