Here is one fail-safe way to ensure you obey the law safely and your children get accepted into college.
Homeschooling carries various concerns, two being that of is homeschooling legal and are homeschoolers admitted into colleges.
Upon hearing the question of the legality of homeschooling, I though, well of course it is legal, but then again, is [...]
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What do Lindsay Lohan (Herbie, Freaky Friday), Raven Symone (That’s So Raven), and Elijah Wood (Lord of the Rings) have in common? It’s not a new movie or show, or a Hollywood extravaganza they were seen at… it is their status as homeschoolers! Each of these famous young actors join the ranks of accomplished homeschoolers [...]
Every child is born with an incredible ability to learn but each one learns differently whether they attend school or are homeschooled. What works for one child may not work for another. Because of that, parents and teachers need to be aware of how their child is “wired” to learn.
Most schools have one “model” of [...]
Homeschooling is an adventure no matter what curriculum or learning method you use. Distance learning can be a wonderful way to homeschool with an accredited curriculum while working one-on-one with a teacher. I help parents of distance learning students, here are 7 tips to help you succeed at distance learning homeschool.
Build A Team
It is important [...]
1. Focus on there interests and how they can pursue there passions while going to school or through there school work. Some students love to write or are natural artists. With a distance learning program that caters to the child’s passions and interests, they will be able to do what they enjoy while learning. This [...]
Lack of confidence on the part of parents can be the single greatest obstacle that prevents them from succeeding as homeschoolers. Many parents fear that they are personally or professionally unprepared for the requirements of homeschooling, yet they very much want to educate their children at home. Despite the fears of inadequacy, most parents can [...]
Helping a student learn a foreign language can be beneficial for both personal growth and for future admission into higher education. A student who speaks a foreign language is usually looked at differently in the eyes of most colleges and universities. Taking the time to learn a second or even a third language makes a [...]
Colleges and universities are constantly modifying their admissions standards in order to be able to compete for the country’s best and brightest students. Oftentimes, these changing standards place homeschooled children at a distinct disadvantage in terms of admissions because the diplomas they receive are often not considered official in the eyes of the university. Because [...]
Many families that include children with autism, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or Asperger’s Syndrome make the choice to homeschool their children. They can make the choice for a variety of very personal reasons, but the majority of families choose homeschooling because it provides a safe environment for their children. It allows them to teach their [...]
With all schools, one of the most exciting classes is P.E. or physical education. So how do you have physical education with homeschooling? There are actually all kinds of things that one could do. Actually, your options are even greater than that of a traditional school setting. You have more freedom with what you choose. [...]