http://articles.getacoder.com/reference_and_education/home_schooling.htm Free Content For Your Website http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ Do home school parents need a teaching degree? Is it helpful or not necessary? Discover what home school parents are required to have and how they use that for homeschooling. Sat, 20 Sep 2008 08:28:49 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_School_Teacher_Training_-_Is_it_Needed_Or_Required_1458673x1221913729.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_School_Teacher_Training_-_Is_it_Needed_Or_Required_1458673x1221913729.htm Purchasing discount home-school books is a great way to make homeschooling affordable. Here are places you can find inexpensive homeschooling books and materials. Tue, 16 Sep 2008 02:38:07 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Discount_Home-School_Books_-_Resources_That_Will_Lower_Your_Homeschooling_Cost_1458683x1221547087.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Discount_Home-School_Books_-_Resources_That_Will_Lower_Your_Homeschooling_Cost_1458683x1221547087.htm Did you every wonder if homeschoolers get enough social interaction. Are they able to relate to other people or do you need to be in school to be socialized? Read here and find out... Mon, 15 Sep 2008 17:01:08 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_and_Socialization_-_Is_it_an_Issue_1458687x1221512468.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_and_Socialization_-_Is_it_an_Issue_1458687x1221512468.htm Are you trying to decide what to purchase for homeschooling and can't decide? Discover some of the features of packaged home school curriculum and make an informed decision from there. Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:54:43 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_School_Curriculum_-_Should_I_Buy_a_Packaged_Curriculum_1552133x1221252883.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_School_Curriculum_-_Should_I_Buy_a_Packaged_Curriculum_1552133x1221252883.htm Although the cost of homeschooling curriculum, supplies and activities can certainly add up, home education does not have to be expensive. Research has shown that homeschooling can be successful regardless of how much or how little a parent spends. Here are 10 steps to inexpensive homeschooling. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:31:41 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Affordable_Homeschooling_-_10_Tips_That_Will_Save_You_Money_1541062x1219289501.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Affordable_Homeschooling_-_10_Tips_That_Will_Save_You_Money_1541062x1219289501.htm The idea of homeschooling preschoolers may sound foreign to many people. The fact is, though, that parents homeschool their children from the time they are born. They teach them everything they need to know. Sun, 17 Aug 2008 21:40:07 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_Preschoolers_-_A_Simple_Approach_Anyone_Can_Use_1549384x1219023607.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_Preschoolers_-_A_Simple_Approach_Anyone_Can_Use_1549384x1219023607.htm Field trips can enhance any home school. They provide opportunities for learning that just can't take place in the home. The more senses you use, the more you will remember what you learned. Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:11:41 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Field_Trips_-_How_to_Plan_and_What_to_Take_1557204x1218777101.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Field_Trips_-_How_to_Plan_and_What_to_Take_1557204x1218777101.htm Many quality home-school curricula have existed for many decades, some even over a century. And because they have been around for so long, these companies now provide some of the best homeschooling curricula available. The main pillars of a quality curriculum are reading, writing, and arithmetic. Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:53:58 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Teach_Your_Children_With_Quality_Home-School_Curriculum_1551900x1218405238.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Teach_Your_Children_With_Quality_Home-School_Curriculum_1551900x1218405238.htm From increased free time, to a customized education, high school home-school students experience many benefits when earning their diploma at home. Unlike their institutionalized peers, homes-chool students enjoy increased flexibility without rigid time constraints. Once students finish their schoolwork, they enjoy a greater amount of unrestricted time to pursue interests, develop hobbies, or earn money. 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Knowing the writing skills those teens will need once they get into college can help you prepare students even better. This article looks at a strategy for using evidence to support the topic sentence of a persuasive essay paragraph. It is simple enough for middle schoolers to learn, but enables collegians to avoid plagiarism when they write source papers. Part 4 of the five-part series "Is Your Teen Ready for College Writing?" Sun, 03 Aug 2008 01:24:39 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/College_Writing_Source_Use_-_Is_Your_Teen_Ready_1397652x1217741079.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/College_Writing_Source_Use_-_Is_Your_Teen_Ready_1397652x1217741079.htm Are you curious to find out how home schooling works? Knowing just a few of the basics will help you to make the decision of whether this will work for you and your child or not. Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:55:10 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Discovering_How_Home_Schooling_Works_1458674x1217616910.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Discovering_How_Home_Schooling_Works_1458674x1217616910.htm Have you ever wondered what it takes to home school your child? Discover the qualities that will help you the most when you decide to home school. Thu, 31 Jul 2008 22:06:45 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_Do_You_Have_What_it_Takes_1458675x1217556405.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_Do_You_Have_What_it_Takes_1458675x1217556405.htm Looking at Abeka Curriculum? Look at this list of pros and cons before you make your decision. Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:24:28 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Abeka_Home_School_Curriculum_-_Is_it_Right_For_You_1458686x1217445868.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Abeka_Home_School_Curriculum_-_Is_it_Right_For_You_1458686x1217445868.htm If you've ever thought about homeschooling or just wondered what people do that homeschool, here is a basic outline. Parents decide to homeschool their child or children. Tue, 29 Jul 2008 21:20:58 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_How_Does_it_Work_1416182x1217380858.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_How_Does_it_Work_1416182x1217380858.htm At any age home schooling is a huge responsibility. In Home schooling you are the teacher as well as the parent. Additionally you are required to follow the stringent regulations too. At the time when the child has reached high school level it's a whole new ball game for home schooling. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:20:42 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_Of_High_School_Through_the_Internet_1397690x1216966842.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_Of_High_School_Through_the_Internet_1397690x1216966842.htm Cyber High School programs are free, publicly funded and often supply a computer and an internet connection to your home. But you won't find this out from your local school district, because it comes out of their budget and your child isn't physically in school. It's necessary to call a state department of education to find out if your school district supports online programs. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:34:34 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Online_High_Schools_-_Public_Education_At_Home_And_Online_1397672x1216827274.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Online_High_Schools_-_Public_Education_At_Home_And_Online_1397672x1216827274.htm Reflections of my years as a home schooling mom. What I would have done differently. Learn from my mistakes. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 01:41:05 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_Reflections_1397677x1216791665.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_Reflections_1397677x1216791665.htm Wouldn't we like to know about the available home schooling tax benefits? Home schooling lessons could turn out to be expensive. Traditional schoolteachers are liable to receive tax credits from federal governments but is it the same case for home schoolteachers? As usual, home schoolteachers it seems do not find the same favor with those making the laws. Let us find out whether home schoolteachers come in the tax credit category. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:52:03 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Practical_Homeschooling_Tips_-_When_In_Need_Of_Receiving_Home_Schooling_Tax_Credits_1397702x1216745523.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Practical_Homeschooling_Tips_-_When_In_Need_Of_Receiving_Home_Schooling_Tax_Credits_1397702x1216745523.htm Homeschooling your children can be fun and rewarding, but what if you didn't finish college, graduate high school, or even do well in school yourself? Can you still be a successful homeschool parent? The answer is Yes as you will see in this article! Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:02:42 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_Your_Children_If_You_Didnt_Graduate_Or_Even_Do_Well_In_School_Yourself!_1397674x1216717362.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_Your_Children_If_You_Didnt_Graduate_Or_Even_Do_Well_In_School_Yourself!_1397674x1216717362.htm Teaching children responsibility is the goal of education whether it takes place in a regular school setting or through home schooling. Many parents feel that the regular school can do this much better than they can, but this is not so. Parents are the child's first and most important teachers and it is through the parents that children learn the quality of responsibility. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 02:09:21 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Using_Home_Schooling_to_Teach_Children_Responsibility_1559093x1216620561.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Using_Home_Schooling_to_Teach_Children_Responsibility_1559093x1216620561.htm A good home tutor can really help your child to improve his or her grades in school. Sometimes, it is inevitable that when your child progresses to a higher level of learning, he or she may not be able to cope with the stress and fast learning pace. During this moment, engaging a home tutor for your child seems to be the best choice. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:18:36 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Tuition_-_What_to_Look_For_in_a_Good_Home_Tutor_1397628x1216613916.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Tuition_-_What_to_Look_For_in_a_Good_Home_Tutor_1397628x1216613916.htm Deciding to homeschool your child? Make the best decision for your family by taking some time NOW, to consider the pros and cons of homeschooling. Sun, 20 Jul 2008 21:20:33 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Consider_the_Pros_and_Cons_of_Homeschooling_and_Make_the_Best_Decision_for_Your_Family!_1397700x1216603233.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Consider_the_Pros_and_Cons_of_Homeschooling_and_Make_the_Best_Decision_for_Your_Family!_1397700x1216603233.htm Independent learners can learn abstract concepts by analyzing local resources. Rosebud Hill in Jones Park near Humble, Texas can be used to teach every concept in social studies. The key is careful analysis of why people settled in a location through simple observation combined with questioning. Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:17:34 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Use_Historic_Locations_To_Learn_Conceptual_Social_Studies_1397648x1216592254.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Use_Historic_Locations_To_Learn_Conceptual_Social_Studies_1397648x1216592254.htm A home schooling program is an online learning program that offers the ability to obtain a high school diploma. Several home schooling programs are designed especially for students that are of high school age. Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:21:43 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_Home_Schooling_Programs_Work_1397663x1216556503.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_Home_Schooling_Programs_Work_1397663x1216556503.htm The very first thing a homeschooling parent should do before seeking a telecommuting deal is understanding how you are going to work and home-school. This is true even if you are telecommuting full-time from home, even though the majority of telecommuting programs are part-time at home. Even if you are working from home most workdays, you have to have time to both telecommute and home-school. Sun, 20 Jul 2008 05:27:50 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_Home-Schooling_Parents_Can_Telecommute_1458684x1216546070.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_Home-Schooling_Parents_Can_Telecommute_1458684x1216546070.htm Do you need a homeschool plan? Are you tired of just floating through the year, not sure you are meeting your requirements? Discover some simple questions you can ask yourself to create a great homeschool plan for the year with very little effort. Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:43:33 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Plan_-_How_to_Decide_What_to_Buy_and_What_to_Teach_1551955x1216511013.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Plan_-_How_to_Decide_What_to_Buy_and_What_to_Teach_1551955x1216511013.htm Find out why you should really consider homeschooling your children instead of sending them to traditional school. You may be shocked by the details in this report. Sat, 19 Jul 2008 02:54:07 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_6_Reasons_Why_You_Should_Home_School_Your_Children_1397683x1216450447.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_6_Reasons_Why_You_Should_Home_School_Your_Children_1397683x1216450447.htm Have you ever wondered what homeschoolers do all day or what homeschoolers should be taught? Discover what homeschool subjects can be taught and how that is accomplished in a typical day by reading this article. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:50:24 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Subjects_-_What_is_Taught_and_What_Should_Be_Taught_1458681x1216288224.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Subjects_-_What_is_Taught_and_What_Should_Be_Taught_1458681x1216288224.htm There are various kinds of mathematical methods that are meant to ease the process of math education. Among these methods we may consider a relatively new method which proposes a revolutionary way of teaching and learning math. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 02:52:17 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/What_Is_Saxon_Math_1397642x1216277537.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/What_Is_Saxon_Math_1397642x1216277537.htm Home schooling is now a common option to most families. There are various reasons why parents prefer home schooling for their children. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:09:47 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Five_Advantages_of_Home_Schooling_for_Your_Kids_1397711x1216238987.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Five_Advantages_of_Home_Schooling_for_Your_Kids_1397711x1216238987.htm Although it is going to take a lot of work on your part to make sure that things go smoothly, there are some benefits of home schooling that will make it all worth your while. Here are three different reasons why teaching a child at home is better than allowing them to go through with the mainstream schooling. Sun, 13 Jul 2008 08:50:58 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Many_Benefits_of_Home_Schooling_-_3_Reasons_Why_Home_Schooling_is_Better_1458680x1215953458.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Many_Benefits_of_Home_Schooling_-_3_Reasons_Why_Home_Schooling_is_Better_1458680x1215953458.htm Essential Requirements to Be a Tutor Tutoring Requirements Self employment tutors are free to choose when and how to tutor. In order to start you own tutoring business it is essential to be a true professional. A good reputation is mostly based on a good service. The following suggestions can help you make a check list of all the right aptitudes you will need to be on top of your game! Sat, 12 Jul 2008 21:51:08 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Tutoring_Requirements_1397646x1215913868.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Tutoring_Requirements_1397646x1215913868.htm Home school is different than public school. Home schooled children don't just learn facts and skills; they learn to love learning. They do more than just sit in desks writing spelling words and reciting multiplication tables; they learn how to think, how to create, how to explore, how to ask questions, and how to find answers. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 23:44:59 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/3_Skills_Needed_For_Home_Schooling_Parents_1550082x1215661499.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/3_Skills_Needed_For_Home_Schooling_Parents_1550082x1215661499.htm Is your child coping fine with his or her school work? If not, you might want to consider giving your child home tuition to assist him to establish better grades in school. Most of the time, when your child progresses to a higher level of learning; he or she may not be able to catch up with the more complex and faster pacing school work. This is the best time to engage a home tutor for your child. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 10:57:14 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Tuition_-_Give_Your_Child_Home_Tuition_to_Improve_School_Work_1397627x1215615434.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Tuition_-_Give_Your_Child_Home_Tuition_to_Improve_School_Work_1397627x1215615434.htm Knowing the college writing skills teens will need once they get to college will help you prepare them to be successful. One of those skills is the ability to write source papers making wise use of library and non-library information sources. Learn what students need to be able to do before they can apply research skills. Part 3 of the five-part series "Is Your Teen Ready for College Writing?" Tue, 08 Jul 2008 18:15:02 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Write_A_Source_Paper_-_Is_Your_Teen_Ready_1397653x1215555302.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Write_A_Source_Paper_-_Is_Your_Teen_Ready_1397653x1215555302.htm Yes, it is true. According to many other parents, and from personal experience, the average child in today's public schools brings home two to four hours of homework each day. Some teachers expect parents to go over the homework and make sure it is correct, before the children take it back to school. Now, of course, we need to be helping our children, but there is a big difference between helping them and walking them through their homework. Are we not schooling our children after school when we do this? Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:50:46 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/99%_of_Americas_Parents_Home-School_1397708x1215539446.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/99%_of_Americas_Parents_Home-School_1397708x1215539446.htm Homeschooling doesn't have to be expensive. Discover these simple resources you can use to home school for free or almost free. Mon, 07 Jul 2008 23:44:04 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_For_Free,_Or_Almost_Free_1397632x1215488644.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_For_Free,_Or_Almost_Free_1397632x1215488644.htm If you are between the ages of 16 and 18 and are not attending high school, you should consider home schooling online. An online program is specifically designed for those who are of high school age but are not attending traditional high school programs. Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:07:42 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/High_School_Home_Schooling_Online_Programs_1397649x1215461262.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/High_School_Home_Schooling_Online_Programs_1397649x1215461262.htm Are you struggling with your public school experience? Are you debating whether or not to register for kindergarten in the fall? Have you thought of home schooling? Mon, 07 Jul 2008 15:35:48 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Is_Home_Schooling_In_Your_Future_1397666x1215459348.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Is_Home_Schooling_In_Your_Future_1397666x1215459348.htm For every home schooled child there is a parent wondering if they are home schooling effectively. Home schooling your children are extremely beneficial because of the depth of knowledge, because of the one on one environment and because of the student's ability to focus. With no outside influences the student is less likely to be distracted from their learning objectives. Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:15:27 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Effective_Home_Schooling_1397689x1215378927.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Effective_Home_Schooling_1397689x1215378927.htm If you have decided to forgo the school systems and to teach your child at home, a little bit of practical homeschooling advice may help you to do so successfully. After all, homeschooling is something that has really only entered into the mainstream in the past decade or so. Sun, 06 Jul 2008 05:35:06 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Practical_Homeschooling_For_You_and_Your_Child_1458676x1215336906.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Practical_Homeschooling_For_You_and_Your_Child_1458676x1215336906.htm There are three specific areas that you must consider when choosing to home school: curriculum, support, and finances. You must plan around these concepts if you want to succeed. Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:34:15 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Is_Home_Schooling_Right_for_You_1397675x1215261255.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Is_Home_Schooling_Right_for_You_1397675x1215261255.htm There are more and more successful cases that parents are choosing home schooling rather than main stream schools. How to weigh the benefits of home schooling? It is only when your child succeed later in his or her life. Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:33:20 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_You_Want_Your_Child_To_Have_Great_Achievements_Use_This_Now!_1397722x1215081200.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_You_Want_Your_Child_To_Have_Great_Achievements_Use_This_Now!_1397722x1215081200.htm What does a good homeschool teacher intend to produce? Do you have definite goals or are you haphazardly trying to "do school"? Are goals of "easy and fun" leading to unexpected results? Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:30:45 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/What_Kind_of_Homeschool_Teacher_Are_You_1397671x1215077445.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/What_Kind_of_Homeschool_Teacher_Are_You_1397671x1215077445.htm By following your child's interests, you can move beyond memorization of names and dates, and make history come alive. When learning within a real-life context, your child will look forward to studying history and more readily remember historical facts. Here are some tips for homeschooling history. Wed, 02 Jul 2008 05:19:30 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_History_-_A_Method_That_Improves_Retention_and_Makes_Learning_Fun_1416181x1214990370.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_History_-_A_Method_That_Improves_Retention_and_Makes_Learning_Fun_1416181x1214990370.htm You may work hard to get your kids into college, researching admissions requirements, preparing for SATs, preparing transcripts and portfolios. Knowing the college writing skills those teens will need once they get into college can help you prepare them for college requirements that may not be set out in the admissions materials. This article looks at the persuasive essay genre students that must master for college success. Part 1 of a five-part series "Is Your Teen Ready for College Writing?" Wed, 02 Jul 2008 02:56:26 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/College_Writing_Styles_-_Is_Your_Teen_Ready_1397655x1214981786.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/College_Writing_Styles_-_Is_Your_Teen_Ready_1397655x1214981786.htm The concept of home schooling is widely accepted these days, there are many factors involved in deciding to home school, one of these could be, if you feel your child is not showing any improvement in the school system and needs your attention, but there are many more. So what information on home schooling do you need. There are not many guides which you can follow to make home schooling easier and so you will know how to start a home school and proceed further with your objectives here is some information on home schooling. Mon, 30 Jun 2008 11:07:05 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Vital_Information_on_Home_Schooling_1397631x1214838425.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Vital_Information_on_Home_Schooling_1397631x1214838425.htm Do you want to homeschool or have been thinking of homeschooling? The concepts in this article will help you make an informed decision that will be the best for you and your child. Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:24:14 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_Is_it_Right_For_You_and_Your_Family_1458678x1214835854.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_Is_it_Right_For_You_and_Your_Family_1458678x1214835854.htm Not every parent that home schools is sure about how to grade or evaluate their children's performance. But is you just relax and approach it from a different angle then traditional school then you will see how easy it is! Mon, 30 Jun 2008 05:58:28 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Tips_For_Evaluating_And_Grading_Home_Schooled_Kids_1397703x1214819908.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Tips_For_Evaluating_And_Grading_Home_Schooled_Kids_1397703x1214819908.htm Do you hate word problems? Or do you just hate math in general? Read this and it just might help! Sat, 28 Jun 2008 19:49:40 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Math_Tutor_-_Math_Made_Easy_1397659x1214696980.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Math_Tutor_-_Math_Made_Easy_1397659x1214696980.htm Home education does not have to resemble traditional classroom education. When teaching at home, look for a method that fits your children's learning styles. Here is some information about different homeschooling methods. Sat, 28 Jun 2008 10:37:02 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_Methods_-_With_Home_Education,_One_Size_Does_NOT_Fit_All!_1551278x1214663822.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_Methods_-_With_Home_Education,_One_Size_Does_NOT_Fit_All!_1551278x1214663822.htm Find detailed information on projects to do with young children to enrich their understanding of basic math skills. These activities teach a child to arrange items in order based on height, weight, length, size, or quantity. Sat, 28 Jun 2008 09:48:23 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/11_Activities_to_Build_Math_Skills_Using_Art,_Games,_and_Books_1416184x1214660903.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/11_Activities_to_Build_Math_Skills_Using_Art,_Games,_and_Books_1416184x1214660903.htm In the recent news, there have been so many problems in school, such as Columbine, the teaching shortages, overcrowded class room and the no child left behind program, and parents are turning to home school. The media has gone out of its way to point out the disadvantages of public school. But how many people have taken a look at home school disadvantages, some situations may not be appropriate for the child when home schooling. Sat, 28 Jun 2008 02:26:49 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Disadvantages_of_Home_Schooling_1397687x1214634409.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Disadvantages_of_Home_Schooling_1397687x1214634409.htm Reading instruction begins at home, long before the child receives any formal teaching. Whether you are interested in home schooling for the long term, or simply want to prepare your child for his school days, home school reading activities must start before the child enters Kindergarten. Here are some tips you can use to teach your child to read. Fri, 06 Jun 2008 22:35:45 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Teaching_Reading_at_Home_From_Birth_On_1553810x1212806145.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Teaching_Reading_at_Home_From_Birth_On_1553810x1212806145.htm Do you need to find a good homeschool support group or wonder whether yours is right for you? Answer these few simple questions, and you're well on your way to finding a group that will meet your needs. Sun, 01 Jun 2008 17:28:37 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Support_Groups_-_Questions_to_Ask_1553526x1212355717.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Support_Groups_-_Questions_to_Ask_1553526x1212355717.htm Working and homeschooling is becoming more popular as many parents need to earn income while educating their children at home. Here are five strategies that will set you up for success! Sun, 25 May 2008 07:42:26 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Working_and_Homeschooling_-_Essential_Information_For_Work_at_Home_Moms_1556519x1211715746.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Working_and_Homeschooling_-_Essential_Information_For_Work_at_Home_Moms_1556519x1211715746.htm Have you tried to homeschool in the woods? Taking their lessons outside can really perk up the attitudes of your boys. Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:22:40 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/When_Is_The_Last_Time_You_Tried_To_Homeschool_In_The_Woods_1357175x1206213760.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/When_Is_The_Last_Time_You_Tried_To_Homeschool_In_The_Woods_1357175x1206213760.htm Boys can learn to love reading. Learn how to develop a homeschool reading program which will make reading your son's favorite part of his day! Fri, 21 Mar 2008 04:19:58 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Reading_Program_-_Instill_A_Love_Of_Reading_In_Your_Boys_1357170x1206087598.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Reading_Program_-_Instill_A_Love_Of_Reading_In_Your_Boys_1357170x1206087598.htm Home-schooling gives parents the ability to mold their children and appreciate them for who they are, how they learn and what they would like to achieve. Plenty of family adventures can come from the additional time spent together and that is one of the many advantages of home-schooling. Sat, 15 Mar 2008 00:00:27 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Benefits_Of_Home-Schooling_1303600x1205553627.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Benefits_Of_Home-Schooling_1303600x1205553627.htm How do you home school and what does home schooling look like? Discover some simple questions that help you understand home schooling and what makes each home school unique. Wed, 12 Mar 2008 07:13:15 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Your_Home_School_Program_-_What_Does_it_Look_Like_1503307x1205320395.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Your_Home_School_Program_-_What_Does_it_Look_Like_1503307x1205320395.htm Interested in homeschooling your preschooler? Check out these tips for coming up with a homeschool preschool curriculum for your child. Mon, 10 Mar 2008 18:14:07 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Preschool_Curriculum_1357169x1205187247.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Preschool_Curriculum_1357169x1205187247.htm Certain guidelines and recommendations are prescibed by the South African Education Department requiring homeschooling families to register with the Department. This is in fact not the case. The South African Constitution protects the rights of parents who opt to homeschool their children, much to the chagrin of the Department of Education. Sat, 08 Mar 2008 17:55:06 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Requirements_And_Guidelines_For_Homeschooling_In_South_Africa_1331811x1205016906.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Requirements_And_Guidelines_For_Homeschooling_In_South_Africa_1331811x1205016906.htm One of the more overwhelming challenges is that faced by a parent that wishes to take on practical home schooling, but doesn't have a partner. For many in this situation, the requirement to earn adequate income to support both child and parent is vital. Tue, 04 Mar 2008 16:26:17 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Practical_Home_Schooling_Options_For_The_Single_Parent_1271567x1204665977.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Practical_Home_Schooling_Options_For_The_Single_Parent_1271567x1204665977.htm The genius in the human design is easily seen on our faces. They are oval in shape with circles for our eyes and nostrils which easily attract our newborns. Since round shapes continue to aid our learning, flowers, animals, beans and rocks and more can be helpful for expanding learning beyond the basics. Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:57:49 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Pre-school_Scholars_Learn_For_Good_-_Home-Schooling_Outside_the_Box_1531744x1204340269.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Pre-school_Scholars_Learn_For_Good_-_Home-Schooling_Outside_the_Box_1531744x1204340269.htm As with any project you take on, there is always the chance for burnout. Here are some simple steps you can take to help avoid burning out on home schooling. Thu, 28 Feb 2008 12:15:25 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_-_How_to_Avoid_Burnout_1503306x1204218925.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_-_How_to_Avoid_Burnout_1503306x1204218925.htm "As parents we ask ourselves many things when it comes to raising our children...we worry about what they eat, what they watch, who they play with, how they behave themselves when we're not around. Of course, we also worry about their schooling. But how many of us feel confident enough to take charge of our children's education and what advantages are there to doing so?" Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:06:17 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Should_I_Home_School_1511218x1204142777.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Should_I_Home_School_1511218x1204142777.htm Homeschooling is growing more and more popular these days. One of the many benefits of homeschooling is that it allows parents to tailor learning environments to their children and their family values. Although homeschooling comes with many benefits, there are some drawbacks. Many homeschooling parents worry that their children aren't interacting with peers on a regular basis as they would in a school setting. Tue, 19 Feb 2008 18:45:43 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_Parents_Getting_Together_1107392x1203464743.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_Parents_Getting_Together_1107392x1203464743.htm Homeschooling your child using theme-based learning is a fun way to teach and learn. You can involve your child as you brainstorm a them from virtually any topic your child shows an interest in. Tue, 19 Feb 2008 09:10:18 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Lesson_Plans_Made_Simple_1496888x1203430218.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Lesson_Plans_Made_Simple_1496888x1203430218.htm As lifestyle challenges go, combining earning a living whilst at the same time home educating your children, has to be one of the toughest. I'm assuming, for the purposes of this article, that you're not one of the few home educating families where the parents can afford to go out to work and employ someone to supervise and home educate their children for them. For most families these days, school provides a large chunk of free child-care and this is what many parents exploit in order for them to be able to earn a living whilst raising children. So, what do you do when you do not have access to hours of child-free work time each day? What can you do if you are a single parent and/or home educating very young or disabled children? Tough challenges indeed, but certainly not impossible judging by the number of families I've come across who are, apparently successfully and happily, doing just that. There are many different ways in which families achieve this, although the process of changing their lifestyle has often taken place over several years. How do they manage it? Mon, 18 Feb 2008 06:41:25 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Job_Juggling_and_the_Home_Educating_Family_1115582x1203334885.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Job_Juggling_and_the_Home_Educating_Family_1115582x1203334885.htm Learn how to hold the attention of boys while you homeschool. With a few simple changes, you can increase the attention span of boys!. Sat, 16 Feb 2008 07:01:33 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Increase_the_Attention_Span_of_Boys_With_These_Tips_1357177x1203163293.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Increase_the_Attention_Span_of_Boys_With_These_Tips_1357177x1203163293.htm The desire to provide your child with the best possible education within a safe environment might lead to the decision to give your child a home school education. Here are some of the advantages and disadvantages to consider. Sat, 16 Feb 2008 03:56:51 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_School_Education_-_Advantages_and_Disadvantages_1366039x1203152211.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_School_Education_-_Advantages_and_Disadvantages_1366039x1203152211.htm A fun way to motivate a student is to pack your lessons full of surprises and silliness. Positive emotions enhance learning and motivation. Your boys will have strong and lasting memories if they are experiencing strong emotions while they are learning. Wed, 13 Feb 2008 07:08:40 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Fun_Elementary_Lessons_-_Use_Surprises_and_Silliness_to_Motivate_the_Student_1357172x1202904520.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Fun_Elementary_Lessons_-_Use_Surprises_and_Silliness_to_Motivate_the_Student_1357172x1202904520.htm Do want tackle assigning chores for kids but aren't sure how to get them started. Check out these parent tips for making this an easier process! Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:15:19 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Chores_for_Kids_-_Tips_to_Help_You_Get_Started_1357173x1202832919.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Chores_for_Kids_-_Tips_to_Help_You_Get_Started_1357173x1202832919.htm Many moms and dads simply don't like the fact that the word of God is no longer allowed in the public school system. They want the Bible taught right alongside reading, writing, and arithmetic. Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:00:15 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Faith-Based_Versus_Secular_Homeschooling_1345670x1202788815.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Faith-Based_Versus_Secular_Homeschooling_1345670x1202788815.htm Homeschooling children can be extremely demanding position that requires consistency, dedication, and a positive attitude. Here, are a few things I would like to share that may help overcome the demands of homeschooling. Sun, 10 Feb 2008 13:10:19 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Overcoming_the_Demands_of_Homeschooling_1181089x1202667019.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Overcoming_the_Demands_of_Homeschooling_1181089x1202667019.htm What do you really need to know about choosing home school curriculum? Discover some simple questions you can ask and also some solid advice on how to wade through the maze of curriculum. Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:05:22 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_School_Curriculum_-_Do_I_Need_It_1503304x1202497522.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_School_Curriculum_-_Do_I_Need_It_1503304x1202497522.htm What does it take to have a positive homeschool experience. Get some simple tips you can use right away. Thu, 07 Feb 2008 22:46:42 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/7_Habits_of_Successful_Homeschoolers_1502637x1202442402.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/7_Habits_of_Successful_Homeschoolers_1502637x1202442402.htm Should kids do chores? This has become a controversial question. See why we feel that kids SHOULD do chores! Tue, 05 Feb 2008 12:30:29 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Should_Kids_Do_Chores_or_Should_They_Play_1357174x1202232629.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Should_Kids_Do_Chores_or_Should_They_Play_1357174x1202232629.htm There are many different methods of home schooling your kids. Each of these different methods comes with pros and cons. Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:05:36 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Different_Methods_of_Homeschooling_1311809x1202187936.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Different_Methods_of_Homeschooling_1311809x1202187936.htm Your child has come home for the third day in a row with a black eye. Or your child is lagging behind the other kids in class because the teacher does not have time to give him or her special attention. Or your child is learning a lesson at school that you do not agree with and you wish you could tailor the lesson plan so that he or she only learns what you want him or her to. Thu, 31 Jan 2008 12:02:35 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Home_School_Your_Child_1366038x1201798955.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Home_School_Your_Child_1366038x1201798955.htm If you have been thinking of removing your children from government education and becoming their home school teacher then you should be ready for a change in lifestyle and a large responsibility. You are going to have to really evaluate yourself and be honest in your abilities to maintain the patience, and consistency home schooling requires. Wed, 30 Jan 2008 20:30:06 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Becoming_Your_Childs_Home_School_Teacher_Requires_Patience_and_Consistency_998769x1201743006.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Becoming_Your_Childs_Home_School_Teacher_Requires_Patience_and_Consistency_998769x1201743006.htm Do your kids write stories that start too slowly? Do they waste a lot of words on how they got there, leaving little room for the adventure? The Top Tips in this article explain how to overcome these problems. Learn how authors 'cheat' when writing dialogue to keep the story moving. Useful for the home school curriculum, gifted students and anyone who wants to make writing easier. Free worksheet and parent newsletter. Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:35:51 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Writing_Skills_for_Children_-_Better_Story_Starters_1489141x1201721751.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Writing_Skills_for_Children_-_Better_Story_Starters_1489141x1201721751.htm Home-schoolers are a direct challenge to the public-school monopoly. This monopoly makes it almost impossible to fire tenured public-school teachers or principals. As a result, tenure gives most teachers life-time guaranteed jobs. They get this incredible benefit only because public schools have a lock on our children's education. Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:43:05 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Public_Schools_Dislike_Home-Schooling_Parents,_Why_868243x1201714985.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Public_Schools_Dislike_Home-Schooling_Parents,_Why_868243x1201714985.htm Are you a died-in-the-wool home schoolers with kids who want to go to school? You might be surprised how easy it is to change their minds! Tue, 29 Jan 2008 18:39:56 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Keep_Your_Children_Out_of_School_Forever_998770x1201649996.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Keep_Your_Children_Out_of_School_Forever_998770x1201649996.htm We all dream of having a room full of students with a high motivation to learn. It isn't hard to get there. Check out these easy ways to motivate students. Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:30:27 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Develop_a_Motivation_to_Learn_in_Your_Sons!_1357171x1201447827.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Develop_a_Motivation_to_Learn_in_Your_Sons!_1357171x1201447827.htm Striking a delicate balance in communication when you are the teacher and parent is important. Remember the influence that you have. Encourage your child's social skills. Sat, 26 Jan 2008 10:32:09 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_Communication_Skills_1345668x1201361529.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_Communication_Skills_1345668x1201361529.htm Are you seeking educational alternatives for your child? As a single parent, I knew there had to be alternatives that would work for me. Whether I was single or married, the option of educating my children at home was always the only real choice. Incorporating education and earning in the same time span helps. Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:18:15 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_School_-_Single_Parents_Can_Home_School_Too_1353068x1201040295.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_School_-_Single_Parents_Can_Home_School_Too_1353068x1201040295.htm Learning can be fun and relevant. Use these homeschool camping ideas and watch your sons thrive! Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:13:07 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Teach_Your_Sons_With_These_Great_Homeschool_Camping_Ideas_1357176x1200942787.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Teach_Your_Sons_With_These_Great_Homeschool_Camping_Ideas_1357176x1200942787.htm Every parent wants his or her child to be successful in life. More than once we have entertained the thought of how great they will be once they have turned into adults.Our wish is for them to achieve much more than we have. What many of us don't realize, is that God has already provided for them to be successful and great. God has created each one of our children for a unique purpose on this earth. Sun, 20 Jan 2008 12:44:36 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Leadership_Education_-_7_Tips_on_How_to_Prepare_Your_Children_to_Be_The_Leaders_of_Tomorrow_1496855x1200851076.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Leadership_Education_-_7_Tips_on_How_to_Prepare_Your_Children_to_Be_The_Leaders_of_Tomorrow_1496855x1200851076.htm It is easy to see how homeschool burnout can happen and how we can be swayed by peer pressure from our homeschooling circles and from the community around us. But, how can we avoid burnout? Sat, 19 Jan 2008 17:09:15 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Avoid_Homeschool_Burnout_-_Be_Aware_of_Homeschool_Peer_Pressure_969692x1200780555.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Avoid_Homeschool_Burnout_-_Be_Aware_of_Homeschool_Peer_Pressure_969692x1200780555.htm One of the common concerns that parents will contemplate with practical home schooling is the aspect of legal restrictions. They fear that home schooling is either illegal, or that parents need to jump through various hoops to comply with the governments demands. Sat, 19 Jan 2008 03:38:09 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Getting_The_Basics_On_Practical_Home_Schooling_And_The_Law_1256297x1200731889.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Getting_The_Basics_On_Practical_Home_Schooling_And_The_Law_1256297x1200731889.htm This article describes one way to use music to facilitate counting. Children with disabilities often respond in unique and significant ways to counting through specially designed music activities. The article provides some insight into how music works in helping a student with counting skills. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 04:00:50 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Schoolhouse_Strategy_-_Counting_Through_Music_1052744x1200646850.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Schoolhouse_Strategy_-_Counting_Through_Music_1052744x1200646850.htm What are home school academies? Are you interested in home schooling? Would you like to learn why home schooling may be a very effective choice for you and your family? Read on for more information... Wed, 16 Jan 2008 09:13:40 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_School_Academies_-_Making_It_Easier_To_Educate_Your_Child_1369165x1200492820.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_School_Academies_-_Making_It_Easier_To_Educate_Your_Child_1369165x1200492820.htm If you've decided that homeschooling is the right option for you and your child, you're in for a wild roller coaster ride. Homeschooling is incredibly rewarding...but the challenges you will face are equally great. Nevertheless, if you know how to homeschool your child properly, you are likely to produce a well-adjusted and well-rounded child. Wed, 16 Jan 2008 07:36:12 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Homeschool_Your_Child_1492605x1200486972.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Homeschool_Your_Child_1492605x1200486972.htm Everyone likes to learn something new. We aim at getting more and more knowledge. But as we get elder we have not as much time for self-education and for normal education than we have had when studying at school, college or university. Furthermore we do not have so much time to attend any classes. Getting a distance learning education is the answer here. Sun, 13 Jan 2008 17:03:27 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Getting_a_Distance_Learning_Education_1366037x1200261807.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Getting_a_Distance_Learning_Education_1366037x1200261807.htm Online tutoring is fast becoming an alternative for teaching and learning online, especially when the students are bound by constraints such as transportation and no available locale tutors in their area. But just want is online tutoring? Online tutoring refers to the process where knowledge and skills are imparted from a knowledge provider expert to a learner using online communications. Although it has been around for quite a while, it has seen significant grow with increasing bandwidth. Tutoring takes various forms: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 11:04:23 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Can_I_Get_Some_Help_Please_Is_Online_Tutoring_an_Option_for_You_893332x1200067463.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Can_I_Get_Some_Help_Please_Is_Online_Tutoring_an_Option_for_You_893332x1200067463.htm Homeschooling children adds value and tremendous benefits to the children's education and general upbringing. It is imperative to add a good art program to round out this education and give the children the different skills a good art program affords. Fri, 11 Jan 2008 04:13:40 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_Young_Children_Here_Are_5_Key_Benefits_To_Adding_A_Good_Art_Program_1504957x1200042820.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_Young_Children_Here_Are_5_Key_Benefits_To_Adding_A_Good_Art_Program_1504957x1200042820.htm If you are homeschooling your children then you know how time consuming, frustrating and costly it can be to find good quality lesson plans and teaching resources. It is almost impossible for one individual to reinvent the wheel when it comes to developing an entire curriculum for multiple years and subjects. The Internet can be a free source of quality resources. Here are a few tips to help you sort through the vast resources available online. Thu, 10 Jan 2008 16:37:21 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Free_Homeschooling_Resources_At_Your_Fingertips_948934x1200001041.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Free_Homeschooling_Resources_At_Your_Fingertips_948934x1200001041.htm Children can still develop their socialization skills in many other ways if they don't go to public or private schools. Kids tend to learn their best socialization skills from activities they do with their own families, not from following the in-crowd at school. Mon, 07 Jan 2008 19:29:07 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooled_Children_and_Socialization_Opportunities_1345669x1199752147.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooled_Children_and_Socialization_Opportunities_1345669x1199752147.htm Homeschooling is a choice that more and more parents are making. There are, however, pitfalls that must be avoided in order for it to be a successful endeavor! Mon, 07 Jan 2008 10:43:04 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_How_to_Avoid_the_Pitfalls_1485294x1199720584.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_How_to_Avoid_the_Pitfalls_1485294x1199720584.htm Teaching your child how to maintain a journal can be an extremely beneficial aspects in early childhood development. Since many homeschool educational activities are done using resources found in the home, creating fun learning experiences for your children is possibly daily. Giving them the opportunity to record their day in their own private "space', be it by way of scribbles, writing or drawing, enhances the solid foundation you have already provided for their educational journey. Sun, 06 Jan 2008 08:56:27 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Your_Childs_Personal_Journal_Can_Become_His_Best_Friend_1331810x1199627787.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Your_Childs_Personal_Journal_Can_Become_His_Best_Friend_1331810x1199627787.htm There are many, quality studies that indicate that practical home schooling on average develops better quality students. Part of this effect can be explained by observing that parents that have a say on tuition no matter which route they adopt. Sat, 05 Jan 2008 12:16:29 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Results_Are_In_-_Practical_Home_Schooling_Vs_Public_Schools_1232035x1199553389.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Results_Are_In_-_Practical_Home_Schooling_Vs_Public_Schools_1232035x1199553389.htm Instead of buying a pre-packaged unit study, how about starting with an idea and let your children's interests decide where to go with it. Have you thought about starting a unit study in the kitchen... with a recipe? Fri, 04 Jan 2008 18:18:42 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_Learning_Through_Recipes_773815x1199488722.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_Learning_Through_Recipes_773815x1199488722.htm If you have decided to give home schooling a try then it is very important you choose an accredited program. Whether you are looking to enroll your school age child in a home school program or looking to get a college degree at home, it is essential that you enroll in an accredited home school program. Fri, 04 Jan 2008 07:07:02 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Importance_Of_Choosing_An_Accredited_Home_School_Program_998771x1199448422.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Importance_Of_Choosing_An_Accredited_Home_School_Program_998771x1199448422.htm Homeschooling has become a rather popular form of education method. However, it is important to ensure that there are good logistics support for your homeschooling programs. Thu, 03 Jan 2008 08:46:09 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Establishing_a_Home_School_Connection_For_Your_Children_1261732x1199367969.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Establishing_a_Home_School_Connection_For_Your_Children_1261732x1199367969.htm Psychology is a controversial academic discipline among Christians. Christian homeschools should teach psychology before students leave home for college. Critics of "counseling" psychology have wrongly equated counseling psychology with the entire academic discipline. As a result, there is a lack of material for Christian homeschools to use to teach introductory psychology. Wed, 02 Jan 2008 05:49:53 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Psychology_For_Christian_Homeschool_Students_1085570x1199270993.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Psychology_For_Christian_Homeschool_Students_1085570x1199270993.htm One experienced homeschool mom's review of a brand new help for homeschooling through high school. Parents deciding to homeschool through high school need one attribute more than any other... confidence. It takes confidence, along with faith and sheer guts, to take homeschooling into the land of transcripts and college applications. Which is why Lee Binz focuses on helping parents grab hold of that vital confidence in her new dvd set "Preparing to Homeschool High School." Mon, 31 Dec 2007 22:50:06 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Preparing_to_Homeschool_High_School_-_A_Moms_Review_of_a_New_DVD_Workshop_948933x1199159406.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Preparing_to_Homeschool_High_School_-_A_Moms_Review_of_a_New_DVD_Workshop_948933x1199159406.htm When children are polite, kind, and honest, they develop character and make their parents proud. Mannered children grow into mannered adults and it is never too early or too late to teach your child about manners. Sun, 30 Dec 2007 23:13:44 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Teach_Your_Child_Good_Manners_741050x1199074424.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Teach_Your_Child_Good_Manners_741050x1199074424.htm There are of all sorts things for parents to think and talk about when the tactic of Home sweet homeschooling your children comes to fruition in your head. If you are a person that is home schooling, have you ever stopped to think about your state laws? Sun, 30 Dec 2007 01:33:25 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/State_Laws_and_Home_Schooling_689963x1198996405.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/State_Laws_and_Home_Schooling_689963x1198996405.htm The most important thing you can do as a new homeschooler is to develop a philosophy of homeschooling. This will lay the foundation of your direction and purpose and will help you to set meaningful goals. Where do you want to be next year, five years from now or ten years from now? Revisit your philosophy every year. 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Sat, 29 Dec 2007 12:08:57 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_-_Fad,_Fringe_or_Favored_Choice_800845x1198948137.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_-_Fad,_Fringe_or_Favored_Choice_800845x1198948137.htm If you are considering homeschooling or have considered homeschooling and have some questions or reservations, this article can get you on your way. With references to resources and discussion of current trends, you can find the encouragement you need to step into this rewarding challenge. Sat, 29 Dec 2007 09:21:53 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Considering_Home_Schooling_829420x1198938113.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Considering_Home_Schooling_829420x1198938113.htm Do you like the arts, history, and practice Christianity? Classical education may be a method of home schooling that you want to look into. Sat, 29 Dec 2007 08:49:54 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Classical_Distance_Education_757176x1198936194.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Classical_Distance_Education_757176x1198936194.htm Some parents simply aren't suited to offer a practical home schooling curriculum for their child. Yet they still intend on offering the finest education possible for their children and recognize that a public school just can't offer that. Fri, 28 Dec 2007 22:42:18 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Practical_Home_Schooling_Tips_To_Hiring_A_Tutor_1209863x1198899738.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Practical_Home_Schooling_Tips_To_Hiring_A_Tutor_1209863x1198899738.htm When we embark upon endeavors that are outside the norm or mainstream, we may flounder for a while, question ourselves or experience insecurity. Homeschooling is sometimes questioned by relatives and friends: "what about socialization?" "What about grades?" "What about college?" This article shows what you can do regarding comparing yourself to others and how to deal with the fear of failure. Thu, 27 Dec 2007 05:04:33 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Gaining_Confidence_as_a_Homeschooler_908020x1198749873.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Gaining_Confidence_as_a_Homeschooler_908020x1198749873.htm The choice to home school children is one of the most important decisions that a parent can ever make. It takes courage to "go against the norm". But now that you have control over the education you child will receive, it's important to choose a well-rounded curriculum. Wed, 26 Dec 2007 17:01:51 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_Dont_Forget_The_Music_1168907x1198706511.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_Dont_Forget_The_Music_1168907x1198706511.htm Every writer knows sizzling story starts are vital. A top author shares professional tips and gives an action activity to try with the kids. Free story starters worksheet and free parent newsletter. Great for the home school curriculum. Tue, 25 Dec 2007 03:33:23 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Will_These_Story_Starters_Tips_Help_To_Improve_Your_Home_School_Students_Or_Gifted_Childs_Writing_1502588x1198571603.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Will_These_Story_Starters_Tips_Help_To_Improve_Your_Home_School_Students_Or_Gifted_Childs_Writing_1502588x1198571603.htm Have you ever wondered how home schooling started. What is its history? Mon, 24 Dec 2007 18:58:40 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Taking_in_Montreal_Over_a_Weekend_-_Discover_How_719863x1198540720.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Taking_in_Montreal_Over_a_Weekend_-_Discover_How_719863x1198540720.htm Homeschool schedule tips to help you create the best schedule for your family. Helping to achieve your educational objectives, and accomplish more with less wasted time and frustration. Mon, 24 Dec 2007 03:14:58 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Create_a_Homeschool_Schedule_That_Works_Effectively_757173x1198484098.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Create_a_Homeschool_Schedule_That_Works_Effectively_757173x1198484098.htm Reading to children is a lost art... turn off the TV, unplug the electronic game and return to a simpler time in this busy, techno world. Remember hearing those words? Remember using those words? Time spent reading to children is a wonderful time for all. Full of memories that will last forever. But, for many it's a lost art, having been replaced by electronic games and pandering television pablum. Sat, 22 Dec 2007 15:06:39 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Daddy,_Read_Me_a_Story_1181088x1198353999.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Daddy,_Read_Me_a_Story_1181088x1198353999.htm Unschooling is a movement in education, based on letting the child control their own education. Unschooling differs from most homeschooling in that unschooling does not try to recreate the school environment at home. Sat, 22 Dec 2007 00:40:29 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/What_is_Unschooling_694778x1198302029.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/What_is_Unschooling_694778x1198302029.htm While it's true that home schooling can require a large time commitment on the part of the parents, the education gained by your child will be of incomparable quality. Plus, who's to say that parents will escape evening instructional time even if they do send their kids to public or private school? Any investment you make in the future of your children will certainly pay dividends many times over. Fri, 21 Dec 2007 07:31:35 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Benefits_of_Home_Schooling_-_Now_is_the_Time_for_All_Good_Parents_to_Consider_Home_Schooling_807262x1198240295.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Benefits_of_Home_Schooling_-_Now_is_the_Time_for_All_Good_Parents_to_Consider_Home_Schooling_807262x1198240295.htm Are you a religious person but you don't want to bring that into your home schooling practices? Well, secular home schooling may be just whats right for you. Tue, 18 Dec 2007 12:10:00 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Secular_Home_School_757177x1197997800.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Secular_Home_School_757177x1197997800.htm Socratic Dialogue refers to a method of classical education that was first recorded in ancient Greece by Plato. In two of his more famous works, The Republic and The Apology, Plato records the conversations between the teacher, Socrates, and a variety of students. Although not immediately apparent, these conversations represented a method of inquiry in which an abstract moral concept such as justice, temperance, or virtue was examined through the process of asking questions. In effect, the master Socrates taught the pupil a concept by asking instead of telling. You can use the Scientific Method to understand how use the Socratic Method in your home school. Mon, 17 Dec 2007 17:45:33 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Ask_-_Dont_Tell_-_How_You_Can_Use_Socratic_Dialogue_In_Your_Home_School_1052743x1197931533.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Ask_-_Dont_Tell_-_How_You_Can_Use_Socratic_Dialogue_In_Your_Home_School_1052743x1197931533.htm Home schooling is an educational alternative that more and more families are turning to because parents feel that they can do a better job of teaching their children in their own home environment. 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Since homeschooling has been at hand a while, there know been of all sorts of opportunities and young people for researchers to study and follow throughout their homeschooling academic encounter. The essential essentials and experience used in this article attend from analysis done by Dr. Brian D. Ray. Mon, 17 Dec 2007 06:53:58 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Quick_Stats_on_Home_Schooling_719859x1197892438.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Quick_Stats_on_Home_Schooling_719859x1197892438.htm Pagan home schooling is, yet again, another type of home schooling. As you can guess, its a non-religious based home schooling program. Sat, 15 Dec 2007 15:45:29 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Pagan_Home_Schooling_757178x1197751529.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Pagan_Home_Schooling_757178x1197751529.htm Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ brings happiness in human lives. The Roman Catholic believes that without him, everything would not be possible; we are all nothing in this world. 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Fri, 07 Dec 2007 05:23:42 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/5_Points_To_Take_Into_Account_When_Moving_Your_Child_From_A_Public_School_And_Into_A_Home_School_969691x1197023022.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/5_Points_To_Take_Into_Account_When_Moving_Your_Child_From_A_Public_School_And_Into_A_Home_School_969691x1197023022.htm Although Homeschooling is now legal in every state, the choice to homeschool your children is not one that you should make lightly. Research and discussion will be necessary to make the right decision. Wed, 05 Dec 2007 19:07:39 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/6_Important_Question_To_Ask_Yourself_When_Considering_Homeschooling_757168x1196899659.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/6_Important_Question_To_Ask_Yourself_When_Considering_Homeschooling_757168x1196899659.htm Have you heard about home schooling. If so, you probably have heard about ABeka. Ever wonder what it is? A curriculum or maybe a method of study? Read more to see. Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:35:53 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/A_Beka_Home_School_Information_657881x1196742953.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/A_Beka_Home_School_Information_657881x1196742953.htm When you decide to home school, you sign on for lots of hard work, discipline, and pain. However, you also sign on for huge pleasure and gratification. But first, you must decide which home schooling method is going to work for you. Mon, 03 Dec 2007 07:58:15 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Two_Popular_Methods_of_Home_Schooling_672019x1196686695.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Two_Popular_Methods_of_Home_Schooling_672019x1196686695.htm What is homeschooling? It's home education, a method of teaching that's conducted in the family home instead of a public, charter, or private school. Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:59:49 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_History_-_What_Is_Homeschool_1496802x1196639989.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_History_-_What_Is_Homeschool_1496802x1196639989.htm While it is probable for you to get hold of a philosophy profession surrounded by your have possession of country, your occasion in other countries is also vast. This goes for countries which are looking for native English speakers to teach their students the language. Among these worldwide countries is China. Sun, 02 Dec 2007 14:27:10 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Coaching_English_Is_Fashionable_Abroad_1039155x1196623630.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Coaching_English_Is_Fashionable_Abroad_1039155x1196623630.htm A critical component of successfully teaching children in the home is the right homeschooling curriculum for each individual student. In home schooling is on the rise in the United States and around the world, and many families are happily enjoying the success and satisfaction of teaching their children well. Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:17:42 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_Curriculum_is_Foundation_for_Success_664755x1196583462.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_Curriculum_is_Foundation_for_Success_664755x1196583462.htm There are several things that you have to remember when you are ready to find a home school teacher. First of all, just because your child is schooled at home, this does not mean that they need to be schooled by you. Many children who are home schooled are done so by other parents, grandparents, or by others who want to be a home school teacher. Sat, 01 Dec 2007 17:37:10 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Locating_A_Home_School_Teacher_1484344x1196548630.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Locating_A_Home_School_Teacher_1484344x1196548630.htm Have you heard that more and more people are home schooling their children? Have you ever wondered why you now know more people who educate their children at home than you did 5 years ago. Have you ever wondered why? Check out this article for more information... Sat, 01 Dec 2007 13:36:47 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Home_Schooling_Movement_655381x1196534207.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Home_Schooling_Movement_655381x1196534207.htm Homeschooling is an alternative form of education that is now fast growing. There are approximately more than two million people worldwide today that undergo homeschooling. It completely fills up the role of institutional learning. In homeschooling, both parents and their children determine the extent of their learning. Fri, 30 Nov 2007 14:41:21 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Get_Ready_For_Homeschooling_631630x1196451681.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Get_Ready_For_Homeschooling_631630x1196451681.htm Learning sight words is an important part of Learning to Read. Sight words are service words. They are not meant to be sounded out. Learning these words helps the reader to maintain reading fluency without getting caught up on meaning. I like the Dolch Sight Word List, but their are many other lists available. I like to pop them onto cards about 12cm x 6cm. Then use these cards to have some fun, fun, fun learning sight words. Fri, 30 Nov 2007 07:27:18 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Top_30_Fun_Ways_to_Teach_Sight_Words_664756x1196425638.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Top_30_Fun_Ways_to_Teach_Sight_Words_664756x1196425638.htm Are you looking for home school diploma templates? Well, you are doing the right thing by wanting to present your child with a diploma to recognize their achievement. 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Sat, 24 Nov 2007 14:56:39 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/5_Steps_For_Creating_An_Efficient_Homeschooling_Schedule_908019x1195934199.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/5_Steps_For_Creating_An_Efficient_Homeschooling_Schedule_908019x1195934199.htm Have you ever stopped to really think about the cons of home schooling your child? Why do some people fight to stop home schooling children in America? Fri, 23 Nov 2007 18:44:16 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Cons_of_Home_Schooling_689964x1195861456.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Cons_of_Home_Schooling_689964x1195861456.htm You have heard of college courses on the internet, have you ever thought of using curriculum for home schooling on the internet? If not, you may be missing something. Fri, 23 Nov 2007 12:32:28 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_Using_the_Internet_657879x1195839148.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_Using_the_Internet_657879x1195839148.htm Record Keeping is a topic which is frequently bought up at homeschooling meetings and forums, and its importance in the homeschooling curriculum can not be overlooked. Record Keeping for homeschooling is not only legally required in various States, but also provides important goals in your child's learning experience. An interest-initiated homeschooling approach means that the topic of studies is far ranging and diverse. It can become very confusing to write accurate homeschooling reports, due to the interest-initiated approach to learning being so difficult to classify and pigeon-hole. Sun, 18 Nov 2007 21:14:17 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_and_Record_Keeping_641881x1195438457.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_and_Record_Keeping_641881x1195438457.htm Homeschooling should focus on the process instead of grades. The homeschool child must enjoy the learning process. This is a challenge unless the parents take an active role in the children learning process. Thu, 15 Nov 2007 08:52:24 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Best_Homeschooling_Tips_For_Young_Children_757167x1195134744.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Best_Homeschooling_Tips_For_Young_Children_757167x1195134744.htm Are you embarking on a homeschooling program? Be sure to understand the fundamentals of homeschooling before you decide on anything. There are some considerations such as the state laws, curriculum, cost, qualification of teachers etc. Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:01:14 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Essential_Home_School_Information_That_You_Need_To_Know_757170x1195102874.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Essential_Home_School_Information_That_You_Need_To_Know_757170x1195102874.htm Not having been home-schooled myself, I can not say yea or nay (with experience) about what its advantages and disadvantages are. What I do know is that two families I grew up with were home-schooled, and they seemed to get their work done faster and were more fluent with the subjects of their classes then I was. And I also know that anyone can learn a new skill. Wed, 14 Nov 2007 09:16:28 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Old_School_House_648362x1195049788.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Old_School_House_648362x1195049788.htm Homeschooling schedules differ from family to family. Use these tips to develop the best homeschool schedule for your homeschooling day. Sun, 11 Nov 2007 23:12:36 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_Schedules_-_Create_the_Perfect_Schedule_for_Your_Home_School_Family_757172x1194840756.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_Schedules_-_Create_the_Perfect_Schedule_for_Your_Home_School_Family_757172x1194840756.htm While home schooling a dyslexic child has no shortage of challenges, your task of teaching your dyslexic child at home can become easier and more rewarding with the right tools. Sure, you'll still have your share of setbacks, but it's so rewarding when you finally see those little breakthroughs suddenly develop into major a progression in your child's comprehension. Sun, 11 Nov 2007 11:19:21 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_the_Dyslexic_Child_641882x1194797961.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_the_Dyslexic_Child_641882x1194797961.htm Montessori home schooling is a unique way of home schooling that uses everyday experiences to teach your children. Read more to learn about Montessori home schooling. Fri, 09 Nov 2007 19:35:28 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Montessori_Home_Schooling_757175x1194654928.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Montessori_Home_Schooling_757175x1194654928.htm You're probably going to respect most of your professors; some of them you may even adore and look back on one day with great nostalgia. A few of them, for one reason or another, you may come to dread. Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:32:44 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Working_With_Your_Professor_646173x1194586364.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Working_With_Your_Professor_646173x1194586364.htm For many social skills is an area of deep concern when the decision of whether to homeschool the child is raised. Many would say that a child needs to develop a certain level of social skills and confidence to succeed in life - and that homeschooling may neglect this important aspect of a child's development. This is untrue, as it is simply dependent on the parent. Wed, 07 Nov 2007 10:52:59 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_The_Social_Concerns_623939x1194450779.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_The_Social_Concerns_623939x1194450779.htm Diploma's, we absolutely comprehend what they are. It's that piece of paper you received when you graduated from premium classroom or university that is probably packed to one side in your parent's attic. So if you never ever use or need your luxurious junior high school diploma, do Bobby and Sue need to have diplomas to mark their scholastic achievement? Sun, 04 Nov 2007 12:21:59 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Diplomas_For_Home_Schooled_Children_672016x1194196919.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Diplomas_For_Home_Schooled_Children_672016x1194196919.htm Have you wanted to start learning about a proper home school curriculum for your children. Are you overwhelmed at where to start and what to look for? Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:54:38 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Suggestions_on_How_to_Analyze_and_Choose_a_Home_Learning_Program_657880x1194152078.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Suggestions_on_How_to_Analyze_and_Choose_a_Home_Learning_Program_657880x1194152078.htm Is there a difference between online high schools and traditional homeschooling? And, if there is, does it really matter? This article takes a look at the state of both of these educational methods. Fri, 02 Nov 2007 23:23:44 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Online_High_Schools_vs_Homeschooling_591825x1194060224.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Online_High_Schools_vs_Homeschooling_591825x1194060224.htm If you have been searching different homeschool curriculum and are interested in Calvert Homeschool, this will help you make your decision. Fri, 02 Nov 2007 02:32:37 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Calvert_Homeschool_Methods_and_Beliefs_606679x1193985157.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Calvert_Homeschool_Methods_and_Beliefs_606679x1193985157.htm 1st graders don't seem to have a very long attention span, especially when it comes to studying his or her 1st grade math lessons. Kids like to be outside playing the dirt or with their friends. That is why this article is going to talk about making 1st grade math fun and something your child will actually enjoy. The trick is to help your child get excited about learning and that is exactly what we are going to do. Thu, 01 Nov 2007 15:39:31 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/1st_Grade_Math_-_Ways_to_Help_Your_Child_Love_It_621722x1193945971.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/1st_Grade_Math_-_Ways_to_Help_Your_Child_Love_It_621722x1193945971.htm The system of education in this country is a system that is struggling greatly. Those that make the rules for the teachers haven't spent time in a classroom since they were students. Thu, 01 Nov 2007 02:18:51 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_Should_You_Home_School_Your_Child_594974x1193897931.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_Should_You_Home_School_Your_Child_594974x1193897931.htm With public schools becoming more dangerous and private schools being too expensive, many parents have opted to homeschool high school for their children. Thu, 01 Nov 2007 01:30:58 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Want_to_Homeschool_High_School_for_Your_Child_600899x1193895058.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Want_to_Homeschool_High_School_for_Your_Child_600899x1193895058.htm Are you one of those people who believes that you have to tell kids what to learn to make them get a good education? When I was little I used to meet people all the time who said I should be in school. I'd tell them, "I am in school." Tue, 30 Oct 2007 15:01:24 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Unschool_Your_Kid_for_Better_Learning_Options_-_12_Year_Old_Genius_612362x1193770884.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Unschool_Your_Kid_for_Better_Learning_Options_-_12_Year_Old_Genius_612362x1193770884.htm Did you know there's an outdoor world of math and reading fun that awaits you, and all you need is sidewalk chalk, dice, and your imagination? Here are a few favorite sidewalk games I'd like to share. You can adapt any of them to the abilities of your children, and multiple ages can play together. Tue, 30 Oct 2007 12:46:30 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Sidewalk_Chalk_-_My_Favorite_Learning_Tool_619718x1193762790.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Sidewalk_Chalk_-_My_Favorite_Learning_Tool_619718x1193762790.htm When creating plans for lessons, you can create assignments that encourage students to reach their potential, by both allowing them to work on basic skills and challenging them to expand their thinking. Tue, 30 Oct 2007 05:25:44 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Lessons_Made_Easy_-_Inspiring_Creativity_594973x1193736344.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschool_Lessons_Made_Easy_-_Inspiring_Creativity_594973x1193736344.htm I recall times when I have felt like a dry well, standing in the homeschool supply store trying to figure out just what it was we needed to round out our curriculum. Unable to figure it out, I would spontaneously buy a book of encouragement for myself and go home to read! Reading it would light the fire again! Tue, 30 Oct 2007 04:11:20 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Sharper_Tools,_Sharper_Focus_757174x1193731880.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Sharper_Tools,_Sharper_Focus_757174x1193731880.htm Hewitt home schooling is one of the most popular types of home schooling. Read more to find what its all about. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:05:12 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Hewitt_Home_Schooling_719857x1193684712.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Hewitt_Home_Schooling_719857x1193684712.htm When I started teaching my children, I was worried I would never be able to teach them how to be really good at math considering it isn't exactly my strong point. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 02:27:42 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Singapore_Math_Methods_and_Beliefs_600896x1193639262.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Singapore_Math_Methods_and_Beliefs_600896x1193639262.htm Choosing a home school curriculum is one of the main responsibilities of home schooling. Home school curriculum is meant to teach your child specifically and individually, and since your child will be receiving more one-on-one attention, it is likely that they will learn more quickly and easily. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 01:50:53 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Getting_Started_With_a_Home_School_Curriculum_757171x1193637053.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Getting_Started_With_a_Home_School_Curriculum_757171x1193637053.htm Abeka books is a well known homeschooling program that focuses on teaching your child with traditional Christian values. I really love that they focus on putting God first and base the lessons around those principles. Sun, 28 Oct 2007 03:32:35 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Abeka_Books_Homeschool_Beliefs_and_Methods_600900x1193556755.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Abeka_Books_Homeschool_Beliefs_and_Methods_600900x1193556755.htm What are the best home schooling programs for your child. Here is a list of some of the best. Sat, 27 Oct 2007 03:04:34 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/What_Are_The_Best_Home_Schooling_Programs_591820x1193468674.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/What_Are_The_Best_Home_Schooling_Programs_591820x1193468674.htm Calvert Home schooling is one of the types of distance education. Read more to find out. Fri, 26 Oct 2007 00:39:01 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Calvert_Home_Schooling_719858x1193373541.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Calvert_Home_Schooling_719858x1193373541.htm Do you feel that your kids will benefit more if they learn from you? Do you think that you will definitely be a better teacher than those in your children's school? Do you think you are up for home schooling? Fri, 26 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_Are_You_Up_For_It_631629x1193371200.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_Are_You_Up_For_It_631629x1193371200.htm If you're like me, you always thought that you had to use books or workbooks in order to homeschooling your child. This summer I started reviewing websites that could be used for homeschooling, and boy was I surprised at what I found! The internet has grown and developed so much and I believe that it is going to get even bigger and better in the future. Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:05:00 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_Would_I_Want_To_Use_The_Internet_For_Homeschooling_741051x1193367900.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_Would_I_Want_To_Use_The_Internet_For_Homeschooling_741051x1193367900.htm Thinking is becoming a lost art, along with reading and writing. I'm sure I don't have to tell you that a shockingly high percentage of students graduate from school illiterate, unable to read their diploma. Only 31 percent of college graduates can read a complex book and extrapolate from it. That's not saying much for the remainder, and it gets worse not better. Thu, 25 Oct 2007 08:46:43 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_-_Think_Out_Of_The_Box_635524x1193316403.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_-_Think_Out_Of_The_Box_635524x1193316403.htm Are you a Christian? Have you thought of home schooling your children and wonder how you can bring your faith into your everyday teaching? Thu, 25 Oct 2007 08:11:00 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Christian_Home_Education_-_A_Few_Tips_657877x1193314260.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Christian_Home_Education_-_A_Few_Tips_657877x1193314260.htm One of the biggest problems facing public schools in America is the lack of qualified teachers to provide individual attention to each student in often overcrowded classrooms. Thu, 25 Oct 2007 05:54:30 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_Resources_-_Getting_Off_On_The_Right_Foot_581436x1193306070.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_Resources_-_Getting_Off_On_The_Right_Foot_581436x1193306070.htm When your child stays at home all day, and you take on the dual role of teacher and parent, issues of discipline will arise. It is easy for the child to take on a negative attitude towards homeschooling- that it is just like being on holidays all the time. Correct discipline needs to be adhered to from the start of your homeschooling program, to avoid potential difficulties later on in your child's development and learning. Wed, 24 Oct 2007 21:36:38 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_How_To_Maintain_Discipline_606681x1193276198.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_-_How_To_Maintain_Discipline_606681x1193276198.htm It's becoming more and more obvious, as research on the success of home schooling is making clear, that home schooling is outperforming the US public school system in the quality of the education, self-esteem, and social awareness it instills in its students. And there are large numbers of public school authorities who are not happy with that realization. Wed, 24 Oct 2007 03:45:33 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Public_School_Bias_Against_Home_Schooling_Parents_621720x1193211933.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Public_School_Bias_Against_Home_Schooling_Parents_621720x1193211933.htm As your child starts developing through their teenage years, a sense of insecurity may arise concerning their homeschooling. At this stage a lot of parents will be tempted to 'throw in the towel', and submit their child to the public school system. This is a completely natural feeling, and there is no need to panic. It is a situation which needs thorough assessment and is completely dependent on the effectiveness of your homeschooling techniques. Wed, 24 Oct 2007 02:17:31 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_and_Teenagers_633551x1193206651.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Homeschooling_and_Teenagers_633551x1193206651.htm With the wellspring of cultural knowledge available to educate African American children about our rich heritage a solid anchor for all of this information is Kwanzaa. Unless you know where you come from, you can never arrive at where you should be going (huge paraphrase). Tue, 23 Oct 2007 15:39:30 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Incorporate_Kwanzaa_Into_Your_Homeschool_Curriculum_1010711x1193168370.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Incorporate_Kwanzaa_Into_Your_Homeschool_Curriculum_1010711x1193168370.htm There have been many horror stories to do with tutors and tuition coordinators. One example is that the tutor stopped tutoring a child immediately when he got another student who is paying him a higher fee. Since there is no contract to legally bind him to continue tutoring, the tutor just left the student stranded. Mon, 22 Oct 2007 21:52:37 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Agreement_With_Your_Tutor_581439x1193104357.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Agreement_With_Your_Tutor_581439x1193104357.htm If you are starting to home school, you may be surprised that you are going to have to live on a budget. However, there are some resources that are free to home schoolers and are still relevant to your child's education. Sun, 21 Oct 2007 06:36:45 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Money_And_Home_Schooling_672015x1192963005.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Money_And_Home_Schooling_672015x1192963005.htm If you practice a Catholic faith, you may be thinking of homeschooling. If you are, there are plenty of distance education resources that cater to Catholic style Home Schooling. Sat, 20 Oct 2007 06:40:11 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Education_With_Catholic_Methods_672018x1192876811.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Education_With_Catholic_Methods_672018x1192876811.htm Home schooling programs can be very difficult for parents to begin and maintain, and there are many disadvantages to pulling your children out of traditional schooling options to begin home schooling. Sat, 20 Oct 2007 02:44:28 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Disadvantages_to_Home_Schooling_-_Its_Not_for_Everyone_591823x1192862668.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Disadvantages_to_Home_Schooling_-_Its_Not_for_Everyone_591823x1192862668.htm Some parents, sometimes, get stressed out for having to create such an outstanding lesson plan for their homeschooled children. It is not necessary to get stressed. There are homeschooled curriculums that you can browse online and those you can buy in one package. Thu, 18 Oct 2007 23:04:00 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Create_Homeschool_Lesson_Plan_594975x1192763040.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Create_Homeschool_Lesson_Plan_594975x1192763040.htm Teaching your child to love reading and having him or her dread the process can be quite frustrating. It can make you feel as though you are doing something wrong and your child will never love to read. Thu, 18 Oct 2007 17:23:16 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Make_2nd_Grade_Reading_Fun_621721x1192742596.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Make_2nd_Grade_Reading_Fun_621721x1192742596.htm Have you thought that home schooling would be less expensive than sending your children to public school? It doesn't mean that the moment you choose to home school your children, the scholastic cost you would have had with public schooling just magically goes away. Thu, 18 Oct 2007 16:20:51 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Distance_Learning_Costs_689961x1192738851.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Distance_Learning_Costs_689961x1192738851.htm Actually this is not a movie review, although a child is being prepared to take over his father's kingdom and there are many lessons to be learned about preparing a child to make wise choices. This is an exercise for homeschooled children involving Dr. Martin Luther King - whose birthday will arrive again on Monday and how your child will get to use their imagination to have a conversation with Dr. King. Thus the title - King and I. Thu, 18 Oct 2007 08:47:26 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/King_and_I,_About_Youth_Leadership_1040525x1192711646.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/King_and_I,_About_Youth_Leadership_1040525x1192711646.htm While some children strive under the pressure of competition in the classroom, others falter. Home schooling is a personal decision for each parent and child. Being a widowed parent makes the obstacles harder, but worth it. Thu, 18 Oct 2007 01:23:20 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Is_Public_Education_For_All_704509x1192685000.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Is_Public_Education_For_All_704509x1192685000.htm Waldorf education is becoming one of the more popular types of homeschooling for parents who choose to teach their children in their home. Tue, 16 Oct 2007 13:04:21 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/A_Discovery_Trip_Into_Waldorf_Education_657878x1192554261.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/A_Discovery_Trip_Into_Waldorf_Education_657878x1192554261.htm Have you ever wondered if your state has laws on home schooling? What are the rules? Do you have to tell anyone? Tue, 16 Oct 2007 07:36:59 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_State_Requirements_719862x1192534619.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Home_Schooling_State_Requirements_719862x1192534619.htm Many people are looking at the resources for home schooling to decide if it is a viable option for their family. As public schools continue to struggle with issues of out of control behaviors in overcrowded classrooms, more and more concerned parents are considering what it takes for home schooling to be successful so they can decide if it is the best route for their families. Mon, 15 Oct 2007 11:33:41 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Reasons_