Homeschool Now: Getting Started and Insider Tips For K-12

By Beth Spann

Do you want to have input on what your child is learning? Do you worry about your child's safety at school? Do you have social concerns for your child at school? Do you want more family time? Parents are asking themselves these questions and many more as homeschooling explodes across the country. Have you ever thought about homeschooling your child? Are you currently educating your child at home but struggling? Homeschool Now: Getting Started and Insider Tips for K-12 can help you navigate the world of homeschooling - whether you're just considering it a possibility or already taking the leap. Beth Spann, a former eye doctor-turned-homeschool mom, provides information and opinions based on her own experiences on: How to get started How to research and find the right curriculum Opportunities for educational and social activities outside the home Suggestions on scheduling, grading, and yearly testing Insider tips to improve the elementary, middle, and high school years As she answers the ten most common questions that she's been asked over the years, Beth gives you a real-life glimpse into her world as she homeschooled her two children from kindergarten through twelfth grade. She includes samples of schedules and yearly plans she created for her kids and shares her successes and failures along the way. She helps to simplify the overwhelming amount of homeschooling information found online, and recommends her favorite websites as starting points to do your own research. Within the pages of Homeschool Now: Getting Started and Insider Tips for K-12, each chapter answers one of the following questions: Why Homeschool? What Does It Take to Homeschool? Where Do I Start? What Are Educational Philosophies? How Do I Find the Right Curriculum? What Is Available Outside the Home? How Do I Do This? How Do I Homeschool Elementary School? How Do I Homeschool Middle School? How Do I Homeschool High School? Woven into each chapter, Beth shares her experiences, opinions, successes, and failures as she homeschooled her children. She recognizes that seeing how someone else homeschools can give you fresh ideas or help you realize that what you're doing, or planning to do, is even better. She wants to show the reader that you don't have to be perfect to provide a solid education for your child at home and that homeschooling can be a great decision for your whole family.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0BNV44XYK
• ISBN13: 9798361677610
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 95 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.2" x 6.0"