Sentences with phrase «homeschool children spend»

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For Rachel Huse, whose days were typically spent homeschooling her kids, sewing children's clothing for her Etsy shop and co-leading a volunteer organization that took nearly 30 hours a week of her time, the foray three years ago into direct selling centered around one goal: «I definitely saw it as an opportunity to get a house cleaner,» she said.

I woke up, brutally aware that I'd spent thousands of dollars and four and half years earning a degree that I'd never actually wanted, all because the people I'd grown up with had told me I couldn't be anything else except a housewife who could use her teaching degree to homeschool her children.

I was hoping to get an answer from a creationist who wouldn't let their children learn about evolution, someone who would rather homeschool their child just to keep them from being exposed to something that very intelligent scientists have spent their whole lives working on.

Or, maybe you're a more seasoned mom spending your days working or homeschooling and your evenings chauffeuring your children to their activities, cleaning, cooking, and handling the myriad of other responsibilities that come with being a mom.

As a result, research has shown that homeschooled children tend to develop better social skills than those who spend a large part of their days in a classroom, rather than out in the «real» world.

My partner who was the co-chair with me of the committee we worked on continued as she had children still in the public school system and I took my son out for a year to homeschool (we had already spent several years homeschooling before his 2nd grade year spent in the public system).

I was team mom for little league, cheer mom, pta mom, chaperoned school field trips, volunteered as a classroom helper and parent at their schools (when in public school) attended toddler tumbling and mom classes, was a homeschooling parent for one of my kids with leaning disabilities, I didn't have to scramble to figure out what to do about work or where to take my kids for child care if they were sick, I led and was involved with the church groups with my kids, I spent summers with them doing all kinds of things like traveling, visiting grandparents out of town, amusement park trips, swimming, picnics, and hiking, instead of them being stuck with a sitter every summer.

Homeschooled children can spend more time learning about their favorite topics in great depth and those topics can be connected to other subject lessons.

Homeschooled children would also be eligible for the scholarship, as long as the money was spent on an accredited educational program.

Both of my children have special learning needs, and although they are both public school students, they have spent some time homeschooled — for their cognitive and behavioral development, not religious reasons.

a portion of their child's education dollars to spend on one or a combination of learning services, including education therapies, specialized tutors, homeschool curriculum, tuition, and even college savings.

ESAs allow parents to use a portion of their child's education dollars to spend on one or a combination of learning services, including education therapies, specialized tutors, homeschool curriculum, tuition, and even college savings.