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3 Reasons NOT to Homeschool |
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Heather Sanders |
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Each family comes with its own dynamic – a beautifully complicated medley of philosophies and needs involving a family’s heritage or culture, parenting style, financial stability, spiritual or religious preference, communication, and of course, educational goals and background. It may not be the right choice for a family to homeschool. These reasons not to homeschool can give you some food for thought. |
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Dear New Homeschooler |
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A look at the process new homeschoolers go through to find resources and information on the internet. |
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How to Decide If You Should Homeschool |
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Homeschooling is a big decision. But it may be exactly what your family needs. Think through your educational options with these free homeschool resources. |
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How to Respond to Haters When You've Decided to Homeschool |
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If you’ve made the decision to homeschool your children, more than likely, you’ve met resistance from almost everyone who knows and loves you and your children. The best way to address everyone’s discomfort with homeschooling was to make jokes about it, most of which addressed common stereotypes. |
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Investigating the Idea of Homeschooling |
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Mandy Tyler |
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An examination of the pros and cons of choosing to homeschool and how this decision can go against what we perceive to be cultural norms. Many people are surprised by what they learn about homeschooling as they explore this option further. |
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Making the Decision to Homeschool |
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Choosing to homeschool a deaf or hard-of-hearing child can offer some complex issues to consider. This articles offers a starting point to explore some of those issues and to help you decide if homeschooling is right for your family. |
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Making the Decision to Homeschool |
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Sabrina Justison |
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Homeschooling is actually not a good idea for every family. This list of points details things you should think about when deciding whether you will homeschool or not. |
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Making the Homeschool Decision |
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Homeschooling is a very rewarding experience, but can also be very trying and stressful. The rewards far outweigh the negatives, but you’ll need to take a look at your own life when making the decision to homeschool or not.
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Ten Reasons to Homeschool Your Children |
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Brian L. Boley |
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A look at some of the reasons parent choose to home educate their children, including physical distance from a school, medical conditions, differences in learning styles, religious convictions, issues with government school, and the environment in today's schools. |
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Ten Signs that You Need to Find a Different Kind of Education for Your Child |
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Jerry Mintz |
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Because our public school system has now considerably deteriorated, many parents, teachers, and individuals have taken it upon themselves to create public and private alternatives to that traditional system which is definitely failing. It is important for parents to know that they now have choices, alternatives to the neighborhood school. How do you know that it is time to look for another educational approach for your child? Here are some of the signs. |
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The Why of Homeschool |
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Isabel Lyman, Ph.D. |
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Focusing on homeschooling and the media, Isabel Lyman's doctoral dissertation analysis of over 300 newspaper and magazine articles revealed that the top four reasons to bypass conventional schooling were dissatisfaction with the public schools, the desire to freely impart religious values, academic excellence, and the building of stronger family bonds.
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Why Should You Homeschool? |
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NICHE |
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To homeschool, you need a good foundation before you start building. These reasons to homeschool can be used to create your own foundational statement as to why you want to homeschool. Yes, homeschooling is a wonderful adventure, but there will be difficult days, too. On those days, you can pull out your foundational statement to restore confidence and vision. |
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