Planning to Home School
The nice part about home schooling is that there are so many styles to choose from. Choosing a style that suits your child will help him to learn quicker and make education fun. No, honestly, education does not have to be rote drivel pounded into an uninterested child’s head. Education is a natural process that [...]
Read moreStructuring Your Home School Year
Once you’ve decided that home schooling your child or children may be a viable option, your next step may be to begin preparing your home schooling schedule.
Some questions that will arise are if you should you study continuously throughout the year (5 days a week, 52 weeks per year) with a series of short breaks [...]
Home School 101
From the first day of Kindergarten, as we send our children off to public schools, we feel satisfied that they are receiving a quality education. After all, our taxes are paying top dollar for the teachers, care takers, supplies and buildings, but the question still remains: are we really receiving our money’s worth from public [...]
Read moreAvoiding Home School Burnout
When we parents take on the responsibility of educating our child, one of the more common complaints in the first year is home school burnout. There are many reasons for this exhaustion and boredom, illness, new family members, added responsibilities, a change in routine, plus multiple others.
Symptoms of burnout vary from a lack of patience [...]
