Common Questions about Homeschooling

  I.  What is Homeschooling?

  II. Famous Homeschoolers

  III. Why Do People Homeschool?

  IV. Is Homeschooling Legal?

  V.  How Do Educators and Policy Makers View Homeschooling? 

  VI. Is Homeschooling for Me?

            A.  Benefits of Homeschooling

            B.  Drawbacks of Homeschooling

            C.  Then what do I do?

  VII. Will I be able to teach my child?  What qualifications do I need?

  VIII. What about socialization? How will my child learn to get along in the world if he doesn’t go to school?

  IX. How much does homeschooling cost?

  X. I’ve decided to homeschool, now what?

  XI. What curriculum should I choose?  Are there guidelines we should follow?

  XII. How do I come up with schedule? 

  XIII. How to Teach Multiple Grades

  XIV. What do I do with my Toddler while I teach my older children?

  XV. How can I do all this?  Will I not burn out or break down?

  XVI. Methods of homeschooling

            A. Traditional or School-at-Home Method

            B.  Classical Education

            C. Unschooling or Natural Learning Method

            D.  Montessori Method

            E. Waldorf Education Method

            F. Charlotte Mason Method

            G.  Unit Studies Approach

            H.  Eclectic Homeschooling Method

  XVII.  Concluding Thoughts

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