Homeschool Astronomy on a Budget

Initially in astronomy, there is not a huge financial investment. Just go outside and look up. Instant success. You see stars. But then, there comes a thirst for more. What are the stars made of? Why do they move in the sky? And what's all this winking and twinkling about? Questions you haven't thought of since you wore Superman underwear.

Homeschool Language Lessons and the Secrets of Learning - The Most Powerful Words

Learn simple yet highly effective strategies for teaching. Giving students esteem and the desire to succeed comes from simple yet specific principles. Learn at practical way to reach students.

Home-School Legally

Home schools are regulated differently in each state. Before you begin homeschooling, you should become acquainted with the rules and laws in your own state.

Laser Experiments You Can Share With Your Homeschool Kids

Using a dollar-store keychain laser and stuff from around the house, you can teach your kids about optics and light through using lasers. A laser is an optical light source that emits a concentrated beam of photons. Lasers are usually monochromatic – the light that shoots out is usually one wavelength and color, and is in a narrow beam.

Is Home Schooling Right For My Child

Deciding whether or not to home school your child involves a lot of goal setting and decision making. You first need to determine if you have the patience to home school your child. You will be seeing more of him or her during the day and we all know the little ones can get on our nerves at times.

Home Schooling Curriculum - It's Your Choice – Be Sure To Choose Well

Finding the right curriculum for your child can be a test of your patience, especially if you are new to homeschooling and have limited information regarding the types of curriculum available. Many new homeschoolers are under the impression that they must use a formal curriculum – one that is similar to the public school system. Although you may choose to do this, there are many, many options!

Home Schooling Methods

More and more parents are looking for an alternative form of public education. Many are taking part in an upswinging trend called homeschooling. From the homeschoolers point of view, there are many advantages. Read on....

Choosing the Right Educational Video Games for Your Children

Video games are among the most popular toys today. Children of all ages spend a lot of time engrossed in the latest action-packed video console or computer game.

The Advantages of Interactive Books for Children

There are many technological tools on the market today geared towards parents who wish to help educate and entertain their children

Homeschooling While Living On One Income

In the majority of homeschool families, one parent stays at home to teach the children. This can make saving money on your children's curriculum without sacrificing the quality of their education of the uppermost importance. Homeschooling can be an expensive adventure but it doesn't have to be.

Unschooling By Accident

I guess we should thank our local school systems for forcing us into homeschooling. Because of their policies, we embraced a system of learning which we now know is called unschooling. The results have been remarkable.

A Beka Home Schooling

The A Beka curriculum is a very popular choice for many homeschooling families. It is also used in quite a few Christian schools across the country. The A Beka Books were developed at Pensacola Christian College. They are based on experience and information gathered over a period of fifty years in the classrooms of Pensacola Christian Academy by many writers. They are unique in that they do not use any currently published works for their curriculum, but instead research and develop their own. Dr. and Mrs. Arlin Horton are the founders of A Beka Book, and the series is named after Mrs. Horton, whose first name is Rebeka.