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Homeschool is a How-To-Live Decision, Not a How-To-Learn Decision |
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Penelope Trunk |
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Homeschooling is a huge family decision. It's not a schooling decision. It's a decision about what the values of a family are. Deciding to homeschool or not is a fundamental decision about family life. There is a point when kids can decide for themselves, but it's when kids are independent enough that schooling is not so much a family decision. |
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Homeschooling Isn't About Education |
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Chris Davis |
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Sometimes we have a tendency to lose sight of why we've chosen to homeschool. Chris Davis gives a good argument for not just "bringing school home," but looking at the bigger picture of helping to develop a whole person who is using his or her specific talents and callings. |
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Making the Decision to Homeschool |
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Choosing to homeschool a deaf or hard-of-hearing child can offer some complex issues to consider. This articles offers a starting point to explore some of those issues and to help you decide if homeschooling is right for your family. |
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Should I Homeschool Or Not |
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To homeschool or not to homeschool, that may be your question.
And that only leads to more questions: How do I know if I should or not? What should I even start to think about? What about curriculum? If you have at all considered homeschooling these questions have probably run through your mind.
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Ten Reasons to Homeschool Your Children |
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Brian L. Boley |
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A look at some of the reasons parent choose to home educate their children, including physical distance from a school, medical conditions, differences in learning styles, religious convictions, issues with government school, and the environment in today's schools. |
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The Heart of Homeschooling is Love |
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Grace Jorgensen |
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A veteran homeschool mom discusses how love for one's children fosters the desire and courage to take on the responsibility of educating them. |
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Why Homeschool? |
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Dr. Ben J. Mettes |
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This article was written by Drs. Ben J. Mettes, who has degrees in psychology and communications, and looks at the way in which school enforces a specific psychological mindset onto children. The article looks critically at the education system, including University, and argues that it does not prepare for future jobs. School destroys intelligence, by focusing on the left hemisphere and silencing the right hemisphere of the brain.
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Why I Homeschool |
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Penelope Trunk |
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A look at the many reasons to choose homeschooling over traditional schooling. |
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