Home Schooling/Education

1. The computer as baby sitter — 2007-08-08
   Stressed parents only know too well that in many cases, the energy of their children seems to be never exhausted. In many cases, the children are put in front of television if one wants to ... »
   
    
2. When your Homeschooler Hits College Age — 2007-04-18
   When you first decide to homeschool your child, it can be overwhelming. All sorts of questions abound: what should we study; how; am I qualified? After you’ve gotten yourself into a ... »
   
    
3. Learning Math and Loving It with Manipulatives and Games — 2007-04-07
   When we think about methods for teaching children math, the first things that probably come to mind are flash cards, repetition and memorization, pie charts, workbooks, and the like. But ... »
   
    
4. One Room School Model — 2007-02-27
   One Room School - MODEL One Room School House Model Most of us are familiar with the old one room school house. We probably never attended a one room school; however, we have ... »
   
    
5. Homeschool Identification Cards — 2007-02-23
   The number of homeschool students grew from 1.2 in 2003 to a staggering 2.4 million in 2006 according to the National Home Education Research Institute. With this type of growth you have ... »
   
    
6. Home Schools VS. Private Schools — 2007-02-20
   "Each day, more than 1,200 young men and women give up on their high school education, and, in many cases, on themselves" - so says the AdCouncil. Each day, 1,200 young men and women are ... »
   
    
7. Homeschooling: How to Get Started — 2007-02-19
   Homeschooling is becoming a common alternative to traditional classroom teaching. Today, more parents and guardians are opting to teaching their children at home, with an estimated 750,000 ... »
   
    
8. The Benefits of Homeschooling Your Kids... — 2007-02-17
   Many parents have wondered about the benefits of homeschooling. Homeschooling has been the fastest growing educational alternative in this country for several years for one very good ... »
   
    
9. Homeschooling: How to Get Started — 2007-02-14
   Homeschooling is becoming a common alternative to traditional classroom teaching. Today, more parents and guardians are opting to teaching their children at home, with an estimated 750,000 ... »
   
    
10. Benefits Of Homeschooling — 2007-02-10
    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 ... »
    
     
11. Does your child have the best place to study? — 2007-02-04
    Does your child have the best place to study? If your child gets bored, loses concentration or gets tired quickly when he or she is trying to study, maybe you should reorganize the area ... »
    
     
12. Proven Advice To Give Your Kids A Great Education At Home — 2006-11-10
    Many parents are disgusted with the dismal education their kids get in public school, but think they wouldn't have the time to homeschool their kids because both parents (or single moms) ... »
    
     
13. Don't Get Left Behind - Reach Your Goals — 2006-10-26
    According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), 86.5% of all students graduate high school. What happens to the other 13.5%? Gone are the days when you could get by ... »
    
     
14. Why the Education System Is Broken — 2006-09-28
    If you read the daily newspapers or tune in to the nightly news you may get a bad taste in your mouth. Worse, if you listen to your child after a long day at school you may also get an ... »
    
     
15. Why Do Many Parents Choose To Home School — 2006-09-28
    The public education system has taken its lumps over the past several years. School violence, drugs, failing educational scores, overcrowding classrooms, over-emphasis on standardized test ... »
    
     
16. The Advantages of a High School Diploma Achieved At Home — 2006-09-28
    It is no secret than in present education based job market that having a high school diploma under your belt opens doors to higher job satisfaction, a better wage and more opportunities. ... »
    
     
17. Studying At Home; Economics Play a Role — 2006-09-28
    Studies show that youth that whose families income is in the lowest 20 percentile are six times more likely to leave school without finishing their diploma than those whose families income ... »
    
     
18. Home Schooling Advantages vs. Disadvantages — 2006-09-27
    Home schooling is an option that is becoming more attractive to parents as time goes on. Schools have become increasingly unstable over the past couple of decades. Children roam the ... »
    
     
19. Disadvantages of Home Schooling — 2006-09-27
    If you are concerned about the education your child is receiving at either a public or private school, you may have considered the option of home schooling. There are many advantages to ... »
    
     
20. Study from Home: The Courses We Offer — 2006-09-27
    When you choose to do your high school diploma from home, you not only have the capability of working at your own pace, without the distractions and stresses that the high school social ... »