Several decades ago, homeschooling was limited to a small number of families across the country because of the newness of the concept, the various state restrictions and the time commitment required from the parents. There weren’t a lot of formal programs and so most...
Elementary grades are some of the most important years because this is when students learn to read, write and understand the basics in math, science and history. Kids start forming an opinion about school and whether it is something they will engage in willingly or...
For parents, teaching math is one of the factors that can keep them from homeschooling their children because they are concerned that they can’t teach it the correct way or they have a hard time understanding the higher math on their own. It is one of the core...
Whether you are just getting into homeschooling or have been doing it for years, making sure your student is using the right program is always the most important decision. Some families start with a program that only goes up to 8th grade thinking that the student will...
The most critical element in homeschooling is the student because everything focuses on providing them the best education possible. Whether they are in elementary, middle or high school, the student should be involved in the process including planning out the daily...
All parents want to ensure that their child receives the best quality of education. Keeping that in mind, many guardians are enrolling their wards in online homeschooling programs. As compare to regular private schools, the fees of online homeschools are quite...
Kids get bored. It doesn’t matter their age, how much they love (or don’t love) school, or whether they are a single student or are learning with their siblings. Traditional schools understand this and employ recess, class transitions and creative classes to break up...
The influence of the internet has increased substantially over the last decade. These days, more and more parents are enrolling their children in accredited online homeschools. There are many benefits of attending online homeschool for children. Online homeschools...
In elementary school, parents have the final say on their kids education, including curriculum, program and schedule. This is because young children need organization, structure and they need instruction to see the lesson before they can do it on...
Most people think that homeschooling involves students with textbooks sitting on the couch or around the kitchen table; and, while this was true in the past, technology has changed things so there are many more options for families. A simple search...