(Excerpt from An Introduction to Home Education) With so many homeschool groups available, finding one that is right for your family will take some research. You may want to consider the following questions when trying to find a group. Remember that whatever kind of...
Sometimes it can seem frightening to look for a support system among strangers. You may worry about how you and your special family will be accepted. Many homeschool groups don’t have special families as members, so this may be a new experience for them as well. Read...
I read a lot in 2014. Each year I compile a list of all the books I read. I usually prepare a fresh sheet of paper and label it with the current year at the top on January 1. Then as I read books, I number them and add to my list. I have done this since 1984 when I...
Does the thought of teaching math to your children send shivers of fear down your spine? Do you have this reaction because you weren’t very good at math yourself in school? I am amazed at the numbers of people I meet who feel the same way you do. They say something...
Probably the most frequent lament of homeschool parents over the past three decades centers on teaching their children to spell as well as they read. What begins enthusiastically in kindergarten commonly deteriorates, so that by about fourth grade a student reads...
In my experience, men have a tendency to fall into two categories: people guys or project guys. Either we like people and don’t care much for projects, or we love working on projects and find people to be somewhat of an interruption of our goals. People...
