Download or read book Creative Home Schooling written by Lisa Rivero and published by Great Potential Press, Inc.. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide for parents about home schooling including advice on getting started, adjusting to new roles, designing schoolwork to be fun and educational, social and emotional growth.
Download or read book The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas written by Linda Dobson and published by Crown. This book was released on 2009-03-25 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fun and Effective Home Learning Activities for Every Subject As a homeschooling parent, you're always looking for new and creative ways to teach your child the basics. Look no longer! Inside this innovative helper, you'll find kid-tested and parent-approved techniques for learning math, science, writing, history, manners, and more that you can easily adapt to your family's homeschooling needs. And even if you don't homeschool, you'll find this book a great teaching tool outside the classroom. You'll discover fun and educational activities for kids ages 3 to 12, including how to: ·Create maps based on favorite stories, such as Treasure Island or The Wizard of Oz ·Make letters out of French fries as an alphabet learning aid ·Explore architecture by building igloos, castles, and bridges with sugar cubes and icing ·Review spelling words by writing them on the sidewalk with chalk ·And many more! This comprehensive collection of tried-and-true—and generally inexpensive—ideas provides the best-of-the-best homeschooling activities that can be done anywhere, anytime, and by anyone.
Download or read book Creative Homeschooling written by Lisa Rivero and published by SCB Distributors. This book was released on 2020-04-01 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For a comprehensive guide to home-based education, that does not promote any particular curriculum or religious view, this is one book parents should buy! Parents will appreciate practical advice on getting started, adjusting to new roles, designing curriculum that is both child-centered and fun, and planning for social and emotional growth. Parents will turn to their favorite chapters again and again. Features interviews and tips from many homeschool parents as well as long lists of resources. -Reasons to home-school -How gifted children learn -Positive changes for the family -"Big Ideas" thematic approach -Traditional and classical approaches -Curriculum resources -Record keeping -College planning -How to get started -Interviews with parents
Download or read book Home Learning Year by Year written by Rebecca Rupp and published by Crown. This book was released on 2000 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This exceptional guide for the one million-plus homeschoolers who make up America's most rapidly growing educational movement tells what children must learn, and when. Includes subject-by-subject guidelines.
Download or read book Home Learning Year by Year Revised and Updated written by Rebecca Rupp and published by Crown. This book was released on 2020-01-21 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to designing homeschool curriculum, from one of the country’s foremost homeschooling experts—now revised and updated! Homeschooling can be a tremendous gift to your children—a personalized educational experience tailored to each kid’s interests, abilities, and learning styles. But what to teach, and when, and how? Especially for first-time homeschoolers, the prospect of tackling an annual curriculum can be daunting. In Home Learning Year by Year, Rebecca Rupp presents comprehensive plans from preschool through high school, covering integral subjects for each grade, with lists of topics commonly presented at each level, recommended resource and reading lists, and suggestions for creative alternative options and approaches. Included, along with all the educational basics, are techniques and resources for teaching everything from philosophy to engineering, as well as suggestions for dealing with such sensitive topics as sex education. Now revised throughout with all-new updates featuring the most effective and up-to-date methods and reading guides to homeschool your child at all ages, Home Learning Year by Year continues to be the definitive book for the homeschooling parent.
Download or read book Creative Homeschooling written by Lisa Rivero and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The First Year of Homeschooling Your Child written by Linda Dobson and published by Crown. This book was released on 2009-02-04 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Homeschool the right way from day one. Are you considering homeschooling for your family? Today, many parents recognize that their child's school options are limited, inadequate, or even dangerous, and an increasing number are turning to homeschooling. But where do you start and how do you ensure the highest-quality educational experience, especially in that pivotal first year? This comprehensive guide will help you determine the appropriate first steps, build your own educational philosophy, and discover the best ways to cater to your child's specific learning style, including: ·When, why, and how to get started ·The best ways to develop an effective curriculum, assess your child's progress, and navigate local regulations ·Kid-tested and parent-approved learning activities for all age levels ·Simple strategies for developing an independent child and strengthening family and social relationships ·And much, much more! "To the thousands of requests we receive for help from families new to homeschooling, we will now recommend this warm and knowledgeable book. It will ensure that all families make it to the second year—including yours!" —Elizabeth Kanna, editor in chief, Homeschool.com "Linda Dobson addresses all the issues facing parents as they consider the task of homeschooling over other educational options. Those who wonder whether they really can or want to do the job will find unique perspectives in this well-researched work."—Beverly K. Eakman, author and cofounder, National Education Consortium
Download or read book The Homeschooling Handbook written by Lorilee Lippincott and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-07-29 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The mere thought of homeschooling can be overwhelming. What curriculum do I choose? What if we can’t afford all the books? How do I schedule our time? Will my children become socially awkward recluses? What if I screw up my kids’ education?! Lorilee Lippincott, a seasoned homeschooling mom, shows just how simple homeschooling can be. She and her husband taught their two kids in a one-bedroom apartment before picking up and moving the whole family to China. They’ve discovered that they don’t need rooms full of books, educational toys, and other teaching tools, nor do they need schedules packed full of extracurricular activities, field trips, and social events. Perhaps even more importantly, they don’t need to panic about making sure their kids turn out okay. It’s actually all pretty simple, she tells readers. But homeschooling well does require some planning and dedication, and a book like The Homeschooling Handbook to be your guide. Here you’ll find all your questions answered in Lippincott’s straightforward, warm, and witty style. Topics covered include: How to instill curiosity and a love of learning Types of homeschooling Your socialization fears assuaged How to create simple schedules and stick to them Tips for keeping costs down Teaching kids with disabilities The benefits of play time Legal requirements How to avoid burnout And much more! Full of anecdotes, interviews with other homeschooling families, and wisdom, this is a must-have for any family considering the homeschooling life.
Download or read book Home Schooling from Scratch written by Mary Potter Kenyon and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Parents learn what they really need, how to find or create materials and opportunities for less money, and how to organize their household for economical, happy learning.
Download or read book Healthy Living from the Start written by Oak Meadow and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Healthy Living from the Start is a comprehensive health curriculum that provides the framework for teaching children about health and well-being. Designed to be used throughout the early grades, this book has a flexible format that allows you to customize your health program for use with multiple grades or in a sequential manner from kindergarten through third grade.
Download or read book Creative Homeschooling written by Alan Whitehead and published by Sacred Places Pub.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Attempts to serve the learn-at-home movement by providing information on curriculum, creativity, child development, programming and practical ideas.
Download or read book Homeschooling Creative Girls Library Based Curriculum Journal written by Sarah Brown and published by . This book was released on 2015-10-04 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NEW! 60 Day Homeschooling Journal - Fall Forest Theme- A Very Creative Curriculum, for Very Creative Girls. This is an autumn themed journal, but you can use it any time of year. It will last for three months if you use it 20 days per month, each day's activities include about 5 or 6 pages of homeschooling bliss. Be sure to get the spring, winter & summer journals too! Kids don't realize that this is a structured homeschooling curriculum, it's just so fun! This Curriculum Journal is geared toward ages 9 to 14 - Students must be able to read on a 2nd grade level to get the most out of this method. Younger children will need more help, older students can work independently. For grade level learning: Use the appropriate library books, movies and tutorials to customize the lessons for the child's age, interests, grade level, educational goals and learning challenges. This Homeschooling Curriculum Journal is for girls who love to learn using a variety of methods, and for moms who want their kids to be more independent with their schoolwork. Mom only needs to help for the first the days, and then the student can "Do-It-Herself". This workbook includes over 400 pages! This creates 60 days worth of lessons and activities, that is about two hours of guided learning time every day. Now you can learn everything you need to know with library books, movies and YouTube tutorials! Learn from nature. Be creative. Use your own imagination while studying up to 8 Subjects! This homeschooling journal will guide you through your stack of educational books and movies! This book includes many activity pages: Spelling Practice, Math Practice Pages, Reading Time, Film Study, Meal Planning, Copywork, Listening Time, Observation Time, Emotion and Mood Evaluation, Nature Study, List Making, Therapeutic Coloring, and several other fun and educational activities. Choose library books about anything you want to study including books about science, travel/geography, literature, cultures, skill building, math, inventions, history, and any other topic that is interesting or necessary. Parents! Now your student can turn any stack of books into a homeschooling curriculum. This handbook is an activity book and daily journal that allows your student to have a customized education without creating a lot of extra work for you. Many students are more interested in real books than in textbooks! This is an excellent way to help your students to develop their talents, interests and deepen their knowledge of topics that are meaningful to them. Just visit the library and bring home 8 great books! This homeschooling handbook was created by Sarah Janisse Brown, a dyslexia therapist and game designer with ten children. Sarah has over 25 years of homeschooling experience. This curriculum handbook is wonderful for unschoolers, eclectic learners, delight directed homeschoolers and busy families. If you have babies and toddlers who need a lot of attention the older children can use this journal for everything, except math. This workbook is appropriate for dyslexic students, it includes Art & Logic Games to help with dyslexia, and uses the Open Dyslexic Font for easy reading. This book can be used as a handbook for: Delight Directed Learning, Documenting Your Unschooling Journey,Charlotte Mason Inspired Homeschooling, Eclectic Homeschooling, Classical Homeschooling and Fun-Schooling. This book's interior is different from all our other journals, some of our journals are based on a 6 week plan - this one is a 12 week plan.
Download or read book The Everything Guide To Homeschooling written by Sherri Linsenbach and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-08-14 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An accessible guide for fun and stress-free homeschooling! When you homeschool your children, you can shape their education according to your own standards, values, and ideas. In The Everything Guide to Homeschooling, homeschooler Sherri Linsenbach provides you with all the information, inspiration, and encouragement you need to easily and successfully homeschool your children from grades K–12. This complete guide contains information on: The Common Core standards and how they impact families Creating plans for typical homeschool days, including schedules and activities Utilizing curriculum resources, strategies, and methods Managing specific learning styles and special needs This guide is packed full of ideas to make homeschooling your child easy, affordable, and, most of all, fun. With ideas for tackling social issues and motivating your child, this is the only reference you'll need to keep home education exciting and ensure your child’s success!
Download or read book Homeschooling for Success written by Rebecca Kochenderfer and published by Grand Central Publishing. This book was released on 2009-02-28 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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)
Download or read book Home Learning Year by Year written by Rebecca Rupp and published by Crown. This book was released on 2009-02-04 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finally, homeschoolers have a comprehensive guide to designing a homeschool curriculum, from one of the country's foremost homeschooling experts. , Rebecca Rupp presents a structured plan to ensure that your children will learn what they need to know when they need to know it, from preschool through high school. Based on the traditional pre-K through 12th-grade structure, Home Learning Year by Year features: The integral subjects to be covered within each grade Standards for knowledge that should be acquired by your child at each level Recommended books to use as texts for every subject Guidelines for the importance of each topic: which knowledge is essential and which is best for more expansive study based on your child's personal interests Suggestions for how to sensitively approach less academic subjects, such as sex education and physical fitness
Download or read book No Sweat Homeschooling written by Kelly Wallace and published by Kelly Wallace. This book was released on 2018-03-14 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The decision to home school your kids is one you'll never regret, though the path can often be confusing and frustrating. I fully believe that homeschooling should be as much fun for you as it is for your children. After all, you'll be spending many hours each week together learning new things, so why make it monotonous, stressful, or boring? Instead, with a bit of ingenuity, you can turn even the smallest everyday task into a learning opportunity that sticks with your children for life. This is what No Sweat Home Schooling is all about. I'll cover whole curriculum subjects, frugal field trips, record keeping, fun activities, stress and mess busters, the Charlotte Mason Method, and more. I also include a lot of quality online resources. I look forward to sharing my experiences and ideas with you!
Download or read book The New Face of Education written by Jeannie A. Gudith and published by BalboaPress. This book was released on 2012-03-22 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book lies the secret to creating the ideal education for your child. Here you will discover that you, the parent, are the one person who can help your child receive the best education possible. With clear and simple guidance, Jeannie Gudith explores the full meaning of homeschool and presents a step-by-step framework for creating the educational practices that will enhance and fulfill your childs individual intelligence. According to the author, we as parents are the only ones who truly know our children, and therefore, we can provide them with the love, guidance, and support they need to accomplish all their goals. Through a series of simple steps and everyday actions, we can gently foster the passions, abilities, and love of learning that all children possess. The new face of education has begun.
