Archive for category Home Schooling
When home-schooling, how do you exactly balance a career with teaching your kid?
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on May 19, 2012
Question by Near: When home-schooling, how do you exactly balance a career with teaching your kid? I’m asking, because I’m thinking of home-schooling my kids if I ever have any. But I’ll have a career, which would make me a busy man. Would I hire a tutor? Could you have an array of tutors and [...]
A question regarding home schooling and diplomas?
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on May 17, 2012
Question by Larry K: A question regarding home schooling and diplomas? We are thinking of starting our children in a home schooling program this fall. My concern, first of all, is can they receive a diploma upon graduation from 12th grade, or if we make one ourselves for them, will it be as valid as [...]
where can I find a good curriculum for home schooling?
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on May 16, 2012
Question by Whatever: where can I find a good curriculum for home schooling? I want to begin a home schooling program for my children, but don’t know where to begin drawing up a curriculum. Can anyone help me out? Thanks to everyone who answered. I am a father of 2 but currently living in South [...]
Home Schooling And Children
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on April 18, 2012
Article by Owen Jones In recent years, home schooling has become highly popular especially with middle and upper-middle class households. There have been numerous arguments over the years about home schooling, but teachers claim that there are pros and cons to home schooling. However, it appears that the former outweigh the latter and therefore, a [...]
Home Schooling; A Viable Alternative to Conventional Education
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on March 23, 2012
Article by Jay Stockman Statistics show that elementary home schooling is the ideal time to start a home schooling program for a child. Children who enter home schooling during the elementary years are the students that tend to succeed the most. Throughout the course of their home schooling, these children will reach the highest level [...]
What do you think about online home schooling?
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on March 22, 2012
Question by Josh M: What do you think about online home schooling? I just moved to Ohio with my dad, I really don’t like this new school at all. I’m a sophomore, and I was wondering what your thoughts on online home schooling were? Are there any specific programs I could look into? Thanks. Best [...]
How to begin with home-schooling for my kids ages 6 &3? Is there a lesson plan I can follow or use?
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on March 14, 2012
Question by : How to begin with home-schooling for my kids ages 6 &3? Is there a lesson plan I can follow or use? Hope you parents that does home-schooling can help me get a lesson plan to use for my kids… Thanks Best answer: Answer by janeFirst you need to contact the State Board [...]
The ABC’s Of Home School: Deciding To Study At Home
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on February 26, 2012
Article by Ashton Renderly “There’s no place like home,” says the lovely Dorothy to get out of the wonderful Land of Oz Indeed, for many people, home is the place to be. It is where one sleeps, eats, relaxes and lives. But now, it can also be the place where one can study. This is [...]
Home Schooling is a Popular Education Option
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on February 25, 2012
Article by Jerry Cahill Schooling children at home was not an unusual thing in the not-so-distant past. Settlements were often far apart and children were not often gathered in large numbers. Parents would purchase the textbooks most accepted as “necessary,” such as the McGuffey Reader, and both parents would be involved in educating their children. [...]
Considering Home Schooling?
Posted by Educator in Home Schooling on January 15, 2012
Article by Troy L Parrish Is your child struggling in school? Have you been having difficulty with their school performance for some time? Are you concerned about the things they are being exposed to in school by peers and some of the things that are being taught? Possibly you are considering home schooling your child [...]