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Free Range Education
This is an essential handbook for families considering or just beginning home schooling. Free Range Education is full of family stories, burning questions, humor, tips, practical steps, practical advice, and resources (mostly UK). You are already your child's main educator, and in this invaluable guidebook other home educators show how it can work for you as well. They provide: -Answer questions concerning how home-schooled children can socialize; money issues; exams; and time off for parents themselves -Inspiring accounts and stories from graduates of home-schooling - their jobs, training, and lives -Resources, contacts, networks, and websites -A friendly overview of the legalities involved in home education (though it deals mostly with UK laws, it will also prove useful to parents in North America and elsewhere).
Home Education
Home Education consists of six lectures by Charlotte Mason about the raising and educating of young children (up to the age of nine), for parents and teachers. She encourages us to spend a lot of time outdoors, immersed in nature, handling natural objects, and collecting experiences on which to base the rest of their education. She discusses the use of training in good habits such as attention, thinking, imagining, remembering, performing tasks with perfect execution, obedience, and truthfulness, to replace undesirable tendencies in children (and the adults that they grow into). She details how lessons in various school subjects can be done using her approach. She concludes with remarks abou...
Homeschooling: The Early Years
Discover the Rewards of Homeschooling Your Young Child Young children are full of curiosity, imagination, and a sense of wonder. They're willing to try new things and possess a natural joy of discovery. Yet in a traditional school, these natural behavior traits are too often squelched. That's why more and more parents just like you are choosing to teach their children at home during these critical years—the years that lay the foundation for developing learning skills that last a lifetime. Inside, respected homeschooling author Linda Dobson shows you how homeschooling can work for you and your young child. You'll discover how to: ·Tailor homeschooling to fit your family's unique needs ·Kn...
Homeschooling for Success
This practical, hands-on guide from the No. 1 homeschooling Web site gives readers everything they need to create a customized education plan that works with children's unique intelligence and learning style. Veteran homeschoolers and interested newcomers alike can benefit. (July)
The Home Education Handbook
'Home-educators want to provide a high quality learning experience for their children and this handbook is an excellent resource for making this aspiration a reality' - Dr Adam Boddison, Chief Executive of National Association of Special Educational Needs If you are thinking of home educating your child, your initial surprise may be at how easy it is to turn intention into reality. Once you have deregistered your child, you are largely left to get on with delivering education from home, as you see best. This book is full of practical guidance for parents, based on the authors' long experience of working with children and young people; their parents, teachers and schools. It will help you pla...
The Courageous Homeschooling Handbook
Homeschooling can feel very daunting, scary and overwhelming because your child's future is at stake. What method will you use? How much structure do you need? What about a timetable? Which curriculum is best? (and do you need one?). It all feels a bit of a leap in the dark - and one where others are only too happy to pounce with critical remarks. Thankfully, this book has the answers. It contains the combined wisdom, advice and reassurance of 2,000 homeschoolers from the Courageous Homeschooling Facebook group who come from all over the world to show you how home education works in other families so you can choose what would suit your child best. This Handbook builds on the success of Part ...
Anyone Can Homeschool
De-mystifies the process of homeschooling and examines the choices and challenges home-educating parents face. Outlines the importance of biblical role modeling versus the harmful moral and social values children often learn in the school system.
Teach Yourself Home Education
Are you considering home educating your child? Do you have many questions that you need answered? Do you need guidance and support? Teach Yourself Home Education is a comprehensive guide to this very important life choice. Every parent has the right to educate their child at home. This book describes exactly what home education is, how it works, why families opt to do it and answers the many concerns parents have when considering doing it themselves. How do home-educated children make friends? What about exams and qualifications? Do you have to be wealthy? Do you need to be an expert in every subject? Setting out all of the options, this book is an objective guide to home education.
The Case for Home Schooling
Teacher turned home-educator Anna Dusseau explores the purpose of education, how children learn and the benefits of home education. She addresses key questions and suggests activities and ways to start homeschooling.
Home Schooling and Home Education
Home Schooling and Home Education provides an original account of home education and examines ways in which the discourses of home education are understood and contextualised in different countries, such as the UK and USA. By exploring home education in the global and local context of traditional schooling, the book bridges a much-needed gap in educational and social scientific research. The authors explore home education from two related perspectives: firstly how and why home education is accessed by different social groups; and secondly, how these groups are perceived as home educators. The book draws upon empirical case study research with those who use home education to address issues of...
