Homeschooling

Investigate homeschooling options and basics, from preschool and special education to creating a Christian curriculum. Whether you’re homeschool educated and wondering how to get into college or you’re a new parent struggling to choose a homeschooling philosophy, eHow has answers to your alternative education questions. Just embarking with your child on a homeschooling journey? Check out helpful How Tos on meeting education standards, planning lessons, buying supplies and scheduling your lesson plans.

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By eHow Education Editor 0 comments
You can find online courses in a wide variety of disciplines from college courses to defensive driving, so it comes as no surprise that online classes exist as a homeschooling option as well. With a small investment of time, you can locate ... more »
By Gershonah 0 comments
Sometimes students and adults are asked to determine how much time has elapsed from one time of the day to another time of the day. This simple procedure works well in my classroom. Other teachers have asked me to explain it to them so that ... more »
By brantsbabe 0 comments
If you're looking for some great educational materials for your child, the web is full of free resources. From coloring pages to chore charts to games, you can find materials at no cost to you... more »
By Rhyah Fletcher Fletcher 0 comments
Homeschooling can run families hundreds to thousands of dollars per year. Homeschooling swaps, while beneficial, aren't always available to every homeschooling family. Most people can find a yard sale or two where hidden homeschooling treasures ... more »
By AthenaH19 0 comments
Sometimes you just want to read a book without grabbing a dictionary every minute. Here is how to tell if a book is too hard to understand... more »
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Families often find it difficult to manage the necessary school time required to incorporate Christian homeschooling into their family's active daily life. If you decide to take charge of your children's education with a faith-based homeschool ... more »
By MelanieF 0 comments
No matter what your age or circumstance, you may find yourself in need of a diploma. A diploma is basically a certificate that verifies that a named person has completed a program of study successfully. Today, it is necessary to have a diploma ... more »
By missforty 0 comments
The U.S. Fire Administration provides fun and educational materials free of charge... more »
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Getting straight A's in any grade can be a very hard goal to reach - there's no guarantee, but read my tips and it'll be sure to give you a great advantage... more »
By eHow Education Editor 0 comments
Today, more and more California parents choose to homeschool their children. Their reasons vary, but most want to create a safe learning environment and more control over what their children are learning. Starting a homeschool program isn't ... more »
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With an explosion in the number of children being homeschooled, the public schools are helping provide educational resources to homeschoolers by offering public school partnerships or alternative learning programs. Follow these steps to find out ... more »
By Christina63 0 comments
If you're interested in educating your child at home, this article will offer you easy steps to take to get started right away!.. more »
By MizCareers 0 comments
Good reading skills are essential to a successful and rewarding life. Here are some tips to help you get your children to enjoy reading at a young age. Engage them in good literature to encourage reading, stimulate conversation, and create memories... more »
By annie20 0 comments
I always loved teaching kids about weather and the atmospheric changes. Listening to the hurricane reports, I did some surfing and found a great site for kids on weather. It is jammed packed with all kinds of information from charts to ... more »
By smilesatme1 0 comments
There are many accredited colleges that you can find to enroll online. If you are busy in your current job but want to finish your school then what's wrong to get it done over the Internet. If you are willing to accomplish something or reach your ... more »
By Shannon Buck 0 comments
Homeschooling can generate a lot of waste. It is our duty, as parents, to teach our children to live greener. In doing this, our Earth can be a better place on which to live... more »
By Shannon Buck 0 comments
Green is the way to go now-a-days, but how to you green a used book business? If you are like me, much of your selling is done online. You are using electricity while selling, and fuel during the delivery process. Not to mention all of the ... more »
By MizCareers 0 comments
An appreciation of great art can lead children to a better understanding of beauty, history and cultures. These tips will help introduce children (and their parents) to famous paintings and artists... more »
By MizCareers 0 comments
Preschool children love to recognize words as they develop their reading skills. This activity will encourage them to practice reading those words and boost their self-esteem, as well... more »
By breezycycle 0 comments
Mastering multiplication is a massive hurdle for some children. Typically children are taught the multiplication tables in or around the third grade. Just like learning to walk, read, or ride a bike, children learn at different rates and it ... more »
By eHow Education Editor 0 comments
Home-school curriculum costs more than some home-schooling families can afford. Offset the cost of home-school curriculum by getting together with other home-schoolers for a home-school curriculum swap. Homeschool curriculum swaps are like yard ... more »
By SCSabrina 0 comments
I'm Thinking about Home Schooling: What Do I Need to Know? When you begin to think about home schooling there are several things you need to think through and other things you need to actually do. For a quick check list:.. more »
By Jimmiemack 0 comments
If your child is not learning and having a lot of problems with school, you may want to home school them. Sometimes the students are picking on the student at school, after conferring with the school, and getting no cooperation you may with to do ... more »