By KristinN, on November 1st, 2010
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A Reader wrote to me and said:
I don't really have one favorite. I loosely follow the classical approach, but I've also worked in a lot of Charlotte Mason's ideas, some unit studies, and whatever else I think will work best for each child.
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By KristinN, on August 17th, 2010
FORUM: A reader asks
I am considering homeschooling. I have a 4 yr old and a 2 yr old. Are you happy with your dicision to homeschool? Are you very stressed? Is it expensive? What is your advice? Thank you
By KristinN, on July 29th, 2010
FORUM: A reader asks
I don't really have one favorite. I loosely follow the classical approach, but I've also worked in a lot of Charlotte Mason's ideas, some unit studies, and whatever else I think will work best for each child. I have one
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By KristinN, on February 28th, 2010
FORUM:
I am doing research for a Masters level education course and am thinking about writing my thesis on the sociological benefits and drawbacks of homeschooling. So many people argue that homeschoolers do not get the same amount of socialization as those who attend "traditional schools". I am going to start by looking at motivations for
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By KristinN, on February 23rd, 2010
Readers Forum:
I'm just curious I have a lot of friends that are home schooled, and a few of them desperately want to go to public school, but their parents won't let them (for various reasons). Some of the
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By KristinN, on February 23rd, 2010
From Our Forum a Reader Asks:
I want to be homeschooling, and I'm a freshman. It's getting closer to half way through the year. I live in California, anybody know any links or online schools?
By KristinN, on February 22nd, 2010
Readers Forum:
Well my daughter goes to public school but lately she has been missing school do to her asthma she has always had this problem
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By KristinN, on February 18th, 2010
Readers Forum:
He is 7 and currently in a public school he is reading on a 3rd grade level and he loves
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By KristinN, on February 17th, 2010
Readers Forum:
I am going to be homeschooling my 7 year old daughter in the fall and am overwhelmed by the choices of curriculum. What is the best and most kid friendly?
By KristinN, on February 13th, 2010
From Our Forum a Reader Asks:
I have a 10 yr old son with Asperger's Syndrome, and have had several years of nothing but problems with the public school system. I have thought about homeschooling him for quite some time now,
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