Home Schooling: Child
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To Home-School or Not ??
Asked by L.B. from Lima
on April 21, 2009
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Hi there. I need advice. My husband and I are pretty determined that we want to home-school. My son will be 5 in a week, so he technically could be in kindergarden ...
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- Dear L., Good questions and I think there is one place to answer them all. You might look into the Robinson Curriculm (http://oism.org/s32p28.htm www.robinsoncurr...
- Hi! I am a mother of 3-ages 11, 8 and 5, all in public school. I have a teaching degree, but only 1 yr. experience, plus substituting for several years. I GREATLY A...
- I visit a few bloggers who are homeschooling moms and most of them have kids at home too. lmk if you would like the websites. :) L.
Homeschooling
Asked by A.M. from Charleston
on September 5, 2007
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i am planning to homeschool and need some help on where to start??
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- I'm currently homeschooling my 4 1/2 & 5 1/2 year olds. I'm in a yahoo group for Indiana homeschooling parents ____@____.com
- I have homeschooled my oldest child for 5 years. I have really enjoyed it, and I would be happy to answer any questions for you. I consider Kindergarten an enjoyable...
- I think you should spend your efforts of helping your child learn with helping him with his homework and other learning activities beyond school. I think he would rea...
Why Do You Homeschool?
Asked by G.H. from Chicago
on March 20, 2010
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I wanted to ask all the Homeschool Moms why they decided to homeschool. Was it for a specific reason or reasons? How long have you been homeschooling? How long do yo...
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- We homeschool because we don't like the public school system and the values of the other kids around us. My SD was in first grade and she told me a story about how her...
- JC, How timely of you to ask this question- there was just a homeschooling conference in St. Charles this weekend. I was there as a vendor and have been there two y...
- I never intended to homeschool. It was a last minute decision we haven't regretted since... We only have two Catholic schools in our area, and one public school. ...
Homeschooling
Asked by A.T. from Dallas
on February 10, 2010
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My daughter is 3, about to turn 4 in March. I taught in a public school for 6 years and, after seeing what public schools are like, do not really want my daughter goi...
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- I use the Abeka program. This is my first year homeschooling. We are Apostolic Pentecostal and we chose to home school because we didn't like all of the bad influen...
- Hi A., I know other ladies can answer your question, but I just want to say that it is lovely that you are a teacher yourself - that will really make a big differen...
- I homeschooled my children through high school. We chose to homeschool for two main reasons 1. my son was bored in school 2. my husband was recovering from severe ...
Homeschooling
Asked by R.L. from St. Joseph
on January 4, 2007
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Hi,
I just joined the mama source I was just wanting to know if anyone is currently homeschooling. I have just started homeschooling since October.
Are you in...
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- Hi R., We're on opposite ends. I WAS homeschooling, but we put the kids in public and private schools in the 05--06 school year. There are several groups in...
- I am not currently homeschooling, however I am a teacher. If you need any ideas or anything I can always help you out. I love teaching. I am currently only a part t...
- Hi, R., You didn't mention your town, but there are lots of homeschooling groups all over Oklahoma. Some are for support only, some offer field trips and some offer c...
Homeschooling
Asked by M.H. from Dallas
on October 3, 2006
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I am thinking of homeschooling my daughter and would love to know about homeschool groups and curriculums if anyone knows of any. I looked up a bunch on the internet ...
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- I know many people that home school that I work with selling Usborne books - they specialize in educational resources and learning kits for all levels. Many consultan...
- Hi M.... I think it depends on the age of the child as to which curriculum is best. I taught in private school in Carrollton and now homeschool my oldest son in The ...
- Hi M., I cannot help but tell you about a great lady I know who home schools her 4 boys, one of them already gone to college. She is a super woman who is also a bl...
To Homeschool or Not to Homeschool
Asked by J.P. from Greensboro
on April 17, 2009
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My seven year old has recently started requesting to be homeschooled. She is a great kid but complains that she does not have any friends at school. I have talked to h...
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- I am planning on homeschooling my kids, but neither one has disabilities, and I'm confident that I can teach my children what they need to know better than one teacher...
- The other moms gave great advice, and I agree with everything they said. I just wanted to encourage you with my own story. My younger son was just like your daughter...
- I have a lot of friend who home school and their children are well educated. They belong to a group and get together to do group activities and they are also active in...
Homeschooling
Asked by A.M. from Phoenix
on April 17, 2011
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I would like comments and suggestions from people who have been personally homeschooled. I've read the general pro's and con's. I have also read a lot from mom's who ...
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- I am was not home schooled but I am a teacher. It never occurred to me to home school my children. I tried to find good schools for my kids and was so very disappoin...
- Are you trying to shelter your children against people who tell them they could never be anything or do anything or have a dream? Are you trying to shelter them agains...
- I just want to counteract the last response (toddlermom) with a little positivity, because I think you need some following that. Personally, I was not homeschooled....
Homeschooling
Asked by W.H. from Phoenix
on February 8, 2011
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My son all of a sudden is begging for me to home school him. He is 8 1/2 and in 3rd grade. He woke up this morning (Monday) and begged to be home schooled. Sorry k...
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- Of course it is doable. You can do this. Remember, school does not have to be institutionalized in structure or method. We had to deprogram ourselves from the public s...
- Dear W.H., Two questions: Do you love to teach? Do you have the time and money to be able to tutor him until he wants to handle it himself? Homeschooling - I did t...
- My daughter came home last year after the first week of school begging me to homeschool her. It took me 2 weeks to figure out that she was being bullied by her teache...
I Have Had It with My 5 Year Old!!
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on September 4, 2010
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If you guys read my post regarding my defiant 5 year old, then you know all about the tip of the iceberg.
The straw that broke the camels back: she just intentiona...
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- I have 6 and 5 yr old girls and I was just crying last week to my mom about the same thing. I love my children but sometimes I just dont like them. My girls also are n...
- Hi youve had a lot of helpfull advice but would still like to offer my 2 cents:) look into Love and Logic ( foster cline) see if you can get books by him from the li...
- Hi, Not many suggestions but I have to hope that this is an age thing because my 5 year old girl is absolutely beastly as well. She figures out what buttons to push fo...
