Posts Tagged ‘Homeschooling’
Homeschooling Tips for the Single Parent By Amar Mahallati
June 21st, 2008 | 
Author: Single parents are already faced with many challenges, but when they wish to homeschool their child, those challenges increase dramatically. Without a partner, the parent may feel that they are barely able to support their child alone, much less be home and educate their child and devote that necessary time to education. Private school is also often out of the question because it is simply not economically feasible for the single parent.
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Posted in Helpful Hints | 
Tags: Ample Time, Challenges, children, College Admissions, Concerted Effort, Evenings, Holiday Time, Holidays, Homeschool, Homeschooled Children, Homeschooling, homeschooling tips, Instruction Time, kids, Lunch, Necessary Time, Peers, Personal Interests, Private School, Single Parent, Single Parents, Standardized Tests, Summer Vacation, Time Management, What This Means | 
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A Brief Look at the History of Homeschooling By Art Gib
Not until a little before mid 1800s did institutionalized schooling became the norm. Many of America’s founders were educated by mentors, family and apprenticeships without any state-run education system. This is some of the background information and basis for homeschooling catalyst John Caldwell Holt’s book How Children Fail, which came out in 1964.
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Posted in HS History |
Tags: Ailments, Apprenticeships, Beginning Research, Bennet, Delinquency, Detriment, Dissenters, Dorothy Moore, Education Research, Education System, Educational Professionals, Homeschooling, Institutional Education, John Caldwell Holt, Mentors, Mid 1800s, Moores, Public Eye, Public Schooling, Same Time Period |
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Beating Homeschool Burnout by Joyce Jackson
Why do we get burnt out in the first place? Fatigue and discouragement, are the prime reasons. For most of us, if we don’t see results right away, we get discouraged. When we get discouraged we get fatigued.
It’s sometimes much harder to see the results of our homeschooling, our work, than it is for someone working 8 to 5 and getting a paycheck for it. That paycheck, the result of their labor, keeps every employee going but what do homeschool parents have in which to motivate ourselves when we don’t see the results of our teaching? That’s when discouragement can set in.
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Tags: Burnout, Clutter, Columbus Day, Consequence, Discouragement, Distant Future, Fatigue, Fun Stuff, Homeschool Parents, Homeschooling, Hot Site, Joyce Jackson, Laundry, Momentum, Monday Through Friday, Paycheck, Physical Demands, Prime Reasons, Six Days, Six Weeks, Stack |
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Learning Styles for Homeschooling Success by Joyce Jackson
When you make a decision to begin to homeschool as a parent, one of the next steps to take is choosing a style or curriculum to follow. The choice of curriculum is very personal and philosophical for many, but at the same time should be based upon how your child or children learn. This way your child learns is called a learning style.
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Posted in Newbies |
Tags: Body Language, Boring Subjects, Distractions, Facial Expression, Good Starting Point, Home School Curriculum, Homeschool Students, Homeschooling, Insight, Joyce Jackson, Kinesthetic Learner, Learning Disabled, Learning Style, Personal, Phrase, Study Time, Success, Types Of Learning Styles |
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