Home Schooling
State requires homeschool records
HOMESCHOOL COMPANY TO OFFER INFORMATIONAL MEETING IN NEWARK
NEWARK — Classical Conversations, an educational service company for parents who homeschool their children, will have a free parent information meeting from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Newark F.W. Baptist Church, 37 N. Westmoor Ave., Newark.
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State requires homeschool records
Homeschooling children is more [...]
Benefits Of Home Schooling
Benefits Of Home Schooling
Why let Tim and Lisa learn at home than send them to school?
Well, first of all, you don’t have to wake them up at 7 every
morning and bundle them off to school with umpteen numbers of
instructions, and wait with an anxious heart till they return.
Home Schooling gives you more control over the [...]
Home Schooling And College
Home Schooling and College
As children grow out of their little pants and are ready to begin
their teens, many parents wonder if they should continue with the
home schooling program. They fear that colleges may not give equal
opportunities to a child educated at home.
Many fears of this kind were put to rest when 2 home schooled [...]
Home Schooling Grading
Home Schooling Grading
Grading in home schooling is done by the teacher-in-charge. In most
of the cases, this means mom! In this situation, grading can get a
bit tricky because it can be a little difficult to grade your own
child. There is no benchmark against which you can evaluate your
child’s performance. In most cases, you also have no [...]
Home Schooling Hours
Home Schooling hours
How many, how often and when? These are some oft-repeated
questions when it comes to home schooling hours. Flexibility is of
course one of the key underlying principles behind home schooling.
This flexibility applies not only to the curriculum but also to
the number of hours. It is only natural that parents, especially
if they have just started [...]
Maintaining Discipline In Home Schooling
Maintaining Discipline in Home Schooling
When the child stays at home all day, and mommy is the teacher,
there are certain issues of discipline at stake. It is easy for he
child to misconstrue the freedom he has at home and feel that
home schooling is just a long summer holiday. This is a potential
landmine and children need to [...]
Montessori Home Schooling
Montessori Home Schooling
Developed from the work of Dr. Maria Montessori, this style of
teaching aims at duplicating natural laws that a child faces in
life. Thus the aim of the teacher is to control the environment
and not the child. It was observed that children who are left free
to interact with their environment developed an innate
self-discipline, love for [...]