Homeschooling For Dummies, 2nd Edition
- 8h 17m
- Jennifer Kaufeld
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2020
Curious about homeschooling? Ready to jump in? Homeschooling For Dummies, 2nd Edition provides parents with a thorough overview of why and how to homeschool. One of the fastest growing trends in American education, homeschooling has risen by more than 61% over the last decade. This book is packed with practical advice and straightforward guidance for rocking the homeschooling game. From setting up an education space, selecting a curriculum, and creating a daily schedule to connecting with other homeschoolers in your community Homeschooling For Dummies has you covered.
Homeschooling For Dummies, 2nd Edition is packed with everything you need to create the homeschool experience you want for your family, including:
- Deciding if homeschooling is right for you
- Developing curricula for different grade levels and abilities
- Organizing and allocating finances
- Creating and/or joining a homeschooling community
- Encouraging socialization
- Special concerns for children with unique needs
Perfect for any current or aspiring homeschoolers, Homeschooling For Dummies, 2nd Edition belongs on the bookshelf of anyone with even a passing interest in homeschooling as an alternative to or supplement for traditional education.
In this Book
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Answering the Big Questions
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Taking the Leap
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Complying with Uncle Sam
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Pulling Them Out and Starting from Scratch
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Teaching Your Toddler While You Change Your Baby
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Covering the Elementary Years
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Handling Junior High
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Help! I have a High Schooler
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Completing Twelfth Grade doesn't Mean It's Over
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Orbiting as a Satellite School under the Umbrella
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Does Classical Education Mean Teaching Vivaldi?
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Reading Real Living Books with Charlotte
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Mining the Montessori Method
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Wandering Through Nature with Waldorf
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Teaching Them What They want to Learn
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Unschooling: A Walk on the Relaxed Side
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Hitting the Road with Worldschooling
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Charting Your Own Academic Course Eclectically
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Special Concerns for Special Students
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Defining Your School Space
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Cutting the Costs and Searching for Stuff
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Teaching Your Traditions
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Turning Chaos into Organization
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Making the Grade
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Plugging in Your Schoolroom
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Connecting with Like-Minded Souls
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Adding Spice with Special Classes
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Making It Adventurous with Activities and Groups
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Ten Educational Games That Enhance Your School Day
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Ten Common Homeschool Fears
