Homeschool Record Keeping for Dummies!
Record keeping is essential for homeschoolers in high school. No time like the present to reassess your record keeping strategies. This lens is all about how to keep good records. If you are the parent of a seventh or eighth grade student, consider using this coming year as your "training time" and spend the year teaching yourself to keep records for high school - BEFORE you have to do it for real!
Homeschooling Gifted Teens
How do you handle a gifted teenager? Is homeschooling them a good idea? Should you be doing something else? It's always hard to homeschool kids, but homeschooling gifted kids can be even more stressful. I know the challenges of homeschooling gifted children. But you can be confident that homeschooling is a great environment for ALL students, whether they are gifted or not. It's the best academic preparation, because they can learn at their level in every subject. It's the best social preparation because the environment is safe and supportive, with people of many ages - just like the real world! And homeschooling is the best preparation for a career, because it encourages specialization and each student's unique gifts. I hope you will feel even more confident in your abilities after reading these articles and checking out these links! You can do this! It may be hard, but you have what it takes to succeed. We are not just "care givers" of our children. We are "love givers." THAT will make the difference! This lens will focus on gifted education, but I think everyone will find it useful.
Preparing Homeschoolers for College
This lens is all about preparing your homeschooler for college. We'll discuss lots of issues surrounding this topic, including how to choose a college, how to visit colleges, and how to prepare for and take the standard high school tests. I know a lot of parents stress about college issues when they are considering homeschooling high school. My goal is to allay your fears and to help you through.
How to Homeschool College
Two summers ago, my children worked for one month and saved our family $56,000. How did they do it? By homeschooling college in their spare time! Not bad for a summer job!! This lens is about homeschooling college, and how you can save your family a fortune in college expenses using a few very simple but little known strategies.
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