Apr
10
Each year, more and more homeschoolers are graduating and moving into the world. Many choose to take their education further and attend college. The good news is that more and more colleges have altered their admissions policies and are accepting, even actively recruiting children. There are also a large group of homeschool graduates who chose …
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Feb
29
Homeschooling is not as predictable and subtle as you would think it to be. In fact, there does exist a downside to homeschooling that most parents never consider, but should be fully recognized before going down the homeschooling route. Even though homeschooling will be better for some kids rather than others, some things need to …
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Dec
20
A lot of research has been done to proof that homeschooled children’s academic achievements are better than that of learners in public schools. There is, on the other hand, very little research available to proof arguments against homeschooling. Certain questions that were raised by experts in the education field can, however, not be ignored. Regulation …
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Oct
16
There are many different aspects of homeschooling that you must consider before deciding if this is the right route for your child and family. Many parents with special needs children choose homeschooling as a more relaxed alternative, especially if the child if medically fragile, physically disabled or severely delayed. School days are planned around doctor’s …
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May
19
Those of us who have been homeschooling for some time are familiar with the enthusiasm and willing commitment to a new homeschooling year in early September followed by a sense of feeling rushed and overworked somewhere around Thanksgiving. Homeschooling begins to feel emotionally like a burden instead of a worthwhile family journey and we feel …
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Jan
22
Is it really a radical choice for parents to decide to homeschool? Or should we applaud these parents for making the right choice about their children’s education? Some parents nowadays are thinking-out-of-the-box to make sure that their children don’t have only the best education but possess also the right values, principles and attitude toward life. …
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