Posts Tagged ‘homeschooling books’
Homeschooling Success
Homeschooling Success By Linda Dobson (and especially for Alissa Walkoviak, soon-to-be first time mom) Homeschooling is not just an exciting idea of freedom in education, it's a successful one, too. In 1995 the Riverside Publishing Company released the Iowa Basic Achievement Test scores of 16,000 home-educated students. This is one of [...]
Book Review: What Really Matters
Book Review: What Really Matters By Beth Balmanno When it comes to homeschooling – to life in general, actually – what really matters? David Albert and Joyce Reed attempt to answer this question in their deeply personal and moving book, What Really Matters. Letter Exchange about Homeschooling Started as an exchange of letters in a column [...]
Top 10 Gems: What I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me During My First Year of Homeschooling
Top 10 Gems: What I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me During My First Year of Homeschooling Excerpted from The First Year of Homeschooling Your Child: Your Complete Guide to Getting Off to the Right Start, I've gathered the top 10 gems that homeschooling parents have contributed when asked, "What do you wish someone would have told you [...]
Parent at the Helm’s 2011 Most Wanted List
Happy New Year 2011! We surely hope your holidays were terrific and left you ready to rock 'n roll in the new year. I took a bit of my R&R time to organize all those things that have been rolling around in the back of my head with regard to Parent at the Helm, and I figured the best thing to do was put out a "Most Wanted List" for you to [...]