Ross Mountney's Notebook is full of useful information
about home educating, and some articles from her «Diary of a Home Educating Nobody».
Here are ten of the most common myths
about home educating which you can find spoken with authority... Read More
Do you feel discouraged sometimes when you read books or articles
about home educating?
There's no need to panic
about home educating your teenager if you don't remember secondary school maths.
Here are ten of the most common myths
about home educating which you can find spoken with authority from those who actually got it wrong:
(we are down the road from you and are thinking
about home educating for our son who is due to start school next year... but the idea is pretty intimidating!)
There are sections about different learning styles, and some of the possible ways of going
about home educating.
Finally, here is a response I sent to someone asking
about home educating earlier today which I think sums up the feelings of many home educators:
You can read more general information
about home educating (primarily in the UK) on my home education site.
If you have not done that, or if you are well - informed
about home educating, see: getting started with home education.
There is an up - to - date summary of the law
about home educating in Finland, and also a thread about homeschooling on a Finnish ex-pat forum, with some detailed information given in one of the replies.
There does not seem to be much information online, but there are contact details at this page
about home educating in Norway.
Not exact matches
The new service is aimed at
educating customers
about «the smart
home» — and, naturally,
about Alexa, Recode reports.
The piece draws a comparison to Virginia's Fairfax County, which is similar in many ways to Westchester: They're both suburbs of big cities (New York and Washington, D.C.), they have similarly high
home values, and they
educate about the same number of students in public schools, which in both places have a good reputation.
Until practices or policies change, however, consumers would be wise to
educate themselves
about the privacy and security risks associated with «always on» devices in the
home, from Google Homes and Amazon Echoes to smart televisions.
Now she's trying to
educate the government, consumers, and other companies
about how the digital world we live in can threaten privacy in places we hold most dear — like our bodies and
homes.
She says the typical Waldorf parent, who has a range of elite private and public schools to choose from, tends to be liberal and highly
educated, with strong views
about education; they also have a knowledge that when they are ready to teach their children
about technology they have ample access and expertise at
home.
So we learned
about generations of indigenous children who had been removed from their
homes, their parents, their communities, and their families to be placed in government - sponsored religious schools beginning officially in 1880 so the «Indian» could be
educated out of them.
I am a Rel Ed teacher & am sadly NOT surprised by how many of my students are NOT
educated at
home about what their religion teaches.
I still remember our mutual friend, Robin, when we were talking
about educating our kids at
home, saying that choosing curriculum was a huge challenge.
It challenged many of my ideas
about our
home and how we
educate and raise children in our society.
Also, some kids don't get
educated about that at
home and knowledge is power..
The bottom line is that the
home cooks are better
educated about cooking and are definitely more adventurous than our mothers were.
I had ZERO idea
about the serious risks associated with an epidural and was not the slightest bit
educated about home birth or the use of a midwife / doula.
But if you already feel
educated about the benefits of
home birth and natural childbirth, it may be unnecessary to take a class that is going to spend a lot of time teaching you
about the benefits of having a natural birth!
And since many kids aren't being
educated about food at
home, the school setting can play a very important role in helping children learn to love the stuff that will love them back.
Before you decide to have a
home birth, it is a good idea to
educate yourself as much as you can
about the pros and cons of a
home birth.
No school like
home (Guardian, UK, 19-08-08) Article
about two
home educating families, the Fishers and the Brookes, with commentary by two educationalists.
Whereas a school might try and force a kinaesthetic child to conform, perhaps even recommending drugs, a wise
home educating parent will encourage frequent breaks for exercise, and not worry
about fidgeting.
Meet the families where children blossomed after being homeschooled (Irish Examiner, Ireland, 20-01-16)-- encouraging article
about home educators with teenage or adult children who have flourished, and gone on to higher education after
home educating for many years.
Home education — reasons not to be afraid (Huffington Post, UK, 21-03-17)-- A useful article for those worrying about the thought of home educat
Home education — reasons not to be afraid (Huffington Post, UK, 21-03-17)-- A useful article for those worrying
about the thought of
home educat
home educating.
When homeschoolers grow up (World Net Daily, USA, 4-2-06) Encouraging American article
about the various careers and employment undertaken by many American young adults who were
educated at
home.
Faith fuels
home education boom (BBC, UK, 23-03-07) Article
about an American homeschooling family, who
educate their son at
home for religious reasons.
If you get your own kids
educated at
home, you'll have people from both groups who can't wait to tell you
about all of the ways in which you are obviously going to end up screwing your kids up for life.
Home Education abroad — links to home education in places other than the UK Home educators» blogs — online journals by home educating families Books about home education — a few of the relevant books with brief reviews Home education in the media — links to online articles from newspapers or the BBC Home education under threat — why the «Badman» report of 2009 was a problem for home educators Learning plan — tongue - in - cheek formal plan for a home education
Home Education abroad — links to
home education in places other than the UK Home educators» blogs — online journals by home educating families Books about home education — a few of the relevant books with brief reviews Home education in the media — links to online articles from newspapers or the BBC Home education under threat — why the «Badman» report of 2009 was a problem for home educators Learning plan — tongue - in - cheek formal plan for a home education
home education in places other than the UK
Home educators» blogs — online journals by home educating families Books about home education — a few of the relevant books with brief reviews Home education in the media — links to online articles from newspapers or the BBC Home education under threat — why the «Badman» report of 2009 was a problem for home educators Learning plan — tongue - in - cheek formal plan for a home education
Home educators» blogs — online journals by
home educating families Books about home education — a few of the relevant books with brief reviews Home education in the media — links to online articles from newspapers or the BBC Home education under threat — why the «Badman» report of 2009 was a problem for home educators Learning plan — tongue - in - cheek formal plan for a home education
home educating families Books
about home education — a few of the relevant books with brief reviews Home education in the media — links to online articles from newspapers or the BBC Home education under threat — why the «Badman» report of 2009 was a problem for home educators Learning plan — tongue - in - cheek formal plan for a home education
home education — a few of the relevant books with brief reviews
Home education in the media — links to online articles from newspapers or the BBC Home education under threat — why the «Badman» report of 2009 was a problem for home educators Learning plan — tongue - in - cheek formal plan for a home education
Home education in the media — links to online articles from newspapers or the BBC
Home education under threat — why the «Badman» report of 2009 was a problem for home educators Learning plan — tongue - in - cheek formal plan for a home education
Home education under threat — why the «Badman» report of 2009 was a problem for
home educators Learning plan — tongue - in - cheek formal plan for a home education
home educators Learning plan — tongue - in - cheek formal plan for a
home education
home education year
Your
home educated child will start reading, by some method or another, by the time he's
about eight or nine.
-RRB- Encouraging American article
about the various careers and employment undertaken by many American young adults who were
educated at
home.
You might also like to see my geography page for further ideas and suggestions
about introducing geography to
home educated children.
Written just before the report on
home education in the UK, launched by Baroness Morgan, this article is
about Shara Ouston who has
home educated six children, and believes
home education to be the best option.
When you
home educate, you don't have to worry
about your children eating junk food at the school canteen.
De-registering a child from school — what to do if your child is in school Getting started — what to expect in the first months of
home educating Different styles — These will depend on your personality and preferences Mailing list information — links to
home educators» online mailing lists General links — links to general sites
about home education Local group sites — links to mailing lists or sites related to British
home educators» groups GCSE guide — how can
home educators take GCSEs if they wish to?
It's not your job to
educate the whole world
about home birth / birth centers.
Out - of - hospital birth: Is this practitioner familiar, on board, and / or
educated about the option and safety of birth center or
home birth?
There is no shortage of attempts to
educate kids
about nutrition both in schools and at
home.
I want people to talk and
educate about menstruation in their
homes.
We
educate them
about breasfeeding but they get to go
home and do what they feel is best practice.
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Dr. Clingenpeel would rather
educate parents
about childproofing and
home safety than treat their child in the emergency room.
Founded in 1988, the
Home Birth Option of Cleveland is an advocacy group whose purpose is to support, encourage, and
educate women and their families
about gentle birth alternatives.