The First Year of Homeschooling Your Child

The First Year of Homeschooling Your Child
Author: Linda Dobson
Publisher: Crown
Total Pages: 360
Release: 2009-02-04
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0307556182

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

Mom's First Year of Homeschooling Handbook

Mom's First Year of Homeschooling Handbook
Author: Sarah Janisse Brown
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2015-08-27
Genre:
ISBN: 9781517034269

Mom's 1st Year of Homeschooling Handbook - Over 180 Essential Activities and Exercises for NEW Homeschooling Moms Mom, did you know that your children learn best by watching you? So be an example! If your child uses schoolbooks or workbooks you should too. So here is a "workbook" just for new homeschooling moms. Kids naturally want to be like adults, so if they see you doing your schoolwork they will be delighted to do their work too. You have so much you need to learn anyway!Now get a stack of books about things YOU want to study to use along with this study guide. Then read, color, draw and watch a good film with the kids. Your life will be enriched, you will learn new things and your children will watch you study! They will even look in this handbook and want to make their workbooks just as lovely! Use this book as study guide, daily devotional and planner. This workbook was created by a BUSY mom of ten, who somehow has time to publish dozens of great books for homeschooling families! This book contains her secrets to sanity, peace and joyful days of learning together!

Mom's Fun-Schooling Handbook

Mom's Fun-Schooling Handbook
Author: Sarah Janisse Brown
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2016-02-11
Genre:
ISBN: 9781530005246

The Fun-Schooling Handbook for Fun-Loving Families! Summer Sale! Regular Price $24.50. Get ready for a new year of Fun-Filled Homeschooling! Over 200 Pages of Inspiration! Learn how to let go of all the pressure to be the perfect teacher, and experience the joy of learning with your children! This is a fun filled, yet relaxing book of ideas, homeschooling inspiration, and coloring pages designed to bless homeschooling moms. There are many quiet-time pages, organizing pages, thinking pages, and fun-school basket making activities! "This is a beautiful book and I don't just mean the amazing cover. This mom's journal is a great way to organize your thoughts about teaching your children. The book is designed to inspire mothers to be good moms and homemakers, enjoy homeschooling, create a fun learning environment, care for yourself as a woman, spark new ideas, and it even has organization ideas and suggestions on how to be an example to your children. It's thorough and well put together from the first to the last page. I will definitely be gifting this book to friends." - Homeschooling Mom What is Fun-Schooling? Fun-Schooling is all about learning while having FUN together with your family. Children Learn Best Through Curiosity, Discovery, Observation, Action, Play & Creativity! Fun-Schooling Moms help their children to learn about the real world by giving them the freedom and opportunity to learn by DOING real things. This handbook is is a fun activity book for moms to help you inspire your children in ways you never imagined. Fun quotes and ideas from over 20 Fun-Schooling Moms like you! More than 200 Pages - This could last a whole year!Find all Sarah's Fun-Schooling Books at www.FunSchoolingBooks.com I have three of the mom's journals , Homeschooling Handbook for moms, Coffee Time Quiet Time Journal, and this one The MOM's Fun-Schooling Handbook. I am a visual learner and I love to color in the adult coloring books. So I really enjoy the coloring pages. This book gives advice about creating fun-schooling baskets along with pictures of prepared baskets for those of us who need the pictures to fully "get" the idea. As well as making a mom-time basket. Before getting these journals I had never thought about a mom basket or making one but I have done it and I love my mom basket. Seeing my mom basket has helped me to remember to at least try and make time to sit down and use my basket. I'm working on sitting down with my kids and working in my book while they work in theirs. Through out the book there are quotes from other homeschooling moms which I love to read and find very inspiring. I have only been working in this book for about a week but I truly enjoy it and think I will continue as it really gets me thinking about my home and my homeschool as I journal my thoughts and color. - Homeschooling Mom The Mom's Fun Schooling Handbook is an awesome book written just for Moms by a Special Mom. This book is not like your ordinary planner or journal. There are awesome quotes/tips filling almost every page that you must read by dedicated homeschooling Moms like yourself. There are pages to Color Together with your Children. Pages to help you get Organized by writing down Your Goals as well as Goals for your Children and What They Want to Learn. A Reading Time page just for you that allows you to write special excerpts you want to remember from books you are reading. Creative Journaling and Doodling pages...these are my favorites. You just have to get this book and see it for yourself. It is a Mom book must have and like the title says, it's definitely a Fun-Schooling book needed for your homeschool library." - Jennifer

Homeschooling Handbook for Moms

Homeschooling Handbook for Moms
Author: Sarah Brown
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-08-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9781517020163

Fun-Schooling by Example - Mom-School This is your "Mommy Workbook" It is a Study Guide, Personal Planner, Journal & Stress Reducing Coloring Book! Over 180 Pages of peaceful, interesting and inspiring activities for homeschooling moms to help you be an example to your children while becoming a more organized, more peaceful, less stressed out momma. this book was created by a busy mom of ten, who finds great joy, peace, rest, order and fulfillment in the pages of this mother's handbook. Your children will see your example and take their work more seriously too. They will be inspired, interested and delighted to see you doing your schoolwork! You will need a stack of good books to accompany this Handbook. Look around your house for books you would LOVE to read. Buy some new books. Go to the library. Choose a devotional, a cookbook, a parenting book, a book to help you learn new skills, a book to help you enrich your marriage, something that inspires you, a novel, a biography, and some How-To guides. Supplies Needed: Drawing pens, nice colored pencils, smooth markers. (Don't let the kids run off with your supplies.) THIS WILL BE SO FUN. Be sure to get a "Do-It-Yourself Homeschool Journal" for each child, it is just like this book, but has more "school" in it and is perfect for helping your children to become independent in their learning - for kids ages 8 to 17!By the Makers of Dyslexia Games www.DyslexiaGames.com

THE HOMESCHOOL HANDBOOK FOR MOM'S

THE HOMESCHOOL HANDBOOK FOR MOM'S
Author: The Life Graduate Publishing Group
Publisher:
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2020-08-27
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781922485083

The Homeschool Handbook for Mom's is the essential resource to provide Mom's the information, tools and resources to help remain well organized as a homeschooling parent. Designed to integrate all of the important homeschooling templates and guiding information, The Homeschool Handbook provides the important and helpful example templates for homeschooling all into one handy resource. The handbook will provide guidance for you to structure and forward plan all of your lessons, record assignments, record important yearly dates, goals, attendance data and track your child's progress. The planner provides handy examples of how to develop the essential templates yourself to ensure the experience for your homeschooling runs efficiently and effectively. Suitable for all homeschool situations and planning preferences, this homeschool handbook will help you manage your home classroom across the following areas: - Establishing 12 month Personal and Homeschooling Goals. - How to Develop Your Tailored Weekly Timetable. - Provide information and a Handy Template for lesson development and tracking. - 12-month Daily Attendance Log Template Example. - Weekly Tracker Example template to review your progress. - Important Monthly Dates Example template to record dates, assignments and tasks. - Major Assignment Example Template including details, comments and the final grade. - Example Report Template to record details for each subject, comments and grading. - Website and Resources template. - Free Downloadable Homeschool Timetable Design your homeschool environment to meet your day, week and month and remain organized with planning your lessons for your child's education.

Your First Year of Homeschooling - A Christian Mom's Guide to Balancing Faith, Family, and Your Child's Education (While Taking Care of Yourself)

Your First Year of Homeschooling - A Christian Mom's Guide to Balancing Faith, Family, and Your Child's Education (While Taking Care of Yourself)
Author: Elizabeth Jenkins
Publisher: Committee on Ways and Means (House)
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2010-10
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781608426003

"How Do Homeschool Mothers Do it All?" Homeschooling your children can be difficult. Faith, family, finances, and your child's education are just a few of the things you have to consider. And in the midst of it all, you have to find time to take care of yourself. How do you fit it all in? As a homeschooling mother myself, I know what you're going through I too was a "first year" homeschooler and remember the excitement (and the frustration) well In the beginning, it was tough finding a way to make everything work. I was overwhelmed After a little time though, I learned how to homeschool with ease. Now, I want to share my secrets with you, so you can... "Have a Great First Year " In this book you'll learn: -Easy Ways to Find Time for School, Family, and Faith (Without Neglecting Anything) -How to Deal With Naysayers (Even your own relatives ) -Ways to Make Homeschooling Fun (So you don't give it up, like so many families do ) -How To Strengthen Your Relationship With Your Husband -Simple and Effective Ways to Take Time for Yourself (This is hard for most women, so I have some good tips for you ) As a Christian wife and mother, I want to help you make homeschooling as much of a success for you as it is for your children Your family time, your marriage, and your well-being don't have to suffer because you've chosen to educate your children from home. I will show you how to put the pieces together, so you can have a happy and balanced life. If you're ready to get your homeschooling experience started off right, this book will help you

Homeschooling Handbook for Moms

Homeschooling Handbook for Moms
Author: Jessica Parker
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2020-10-31
Genre:
ISBN:

Step-by-step instructions, clever hacks, and useful techniques to make your homeschooling experience both fun and successful!First time homeschooling parents often worry that they won't be good homeschool teachers for their children. Grab this guide and gain the tools you need to be the very best teacher your child ever had!This Homeschool Handbook for Moms, is specifically written to rapidly bring the novice or first time homeschooling parent up to speed. Homeschooling doesn't need to be hard or stressful! You just need the tools to be an effective teacher in your homeschool classroom. With this guide by your side, you can take on these challenging times and succeed!Here is a preview of what you will learn in this book: The Five Approaches To Homeschooling Traditional Approach Classical Approach Unit Study Approach Unschooling Method Montessori Homeschool Charlotte Mason Homeschool The Most Common Homeschooling Myths The Benefits of Homeschooling Excellent Education Great Teacher-To-Student Ratio Customized Learning Integrated Education Flexibility Stronger Bond Between Parents and Children Things To Consider Before Deciding To Homeschool Your Family's Lifestyle Your Teaching Method Your Budget Getting Started Check Homeschooling Laws In Your Territory Look For Homeschool Groups In Your Area Decide On A Homeschool Method and Curriculum Create A Schedule Trust The Process Preparing The Home For Homeschooling Get Organized Prepare Lessons Ahead Follow A School Day Ritual What If You're Homeschooling Multiple Students? Organizing Your Day Create a Routine And Not Just a Schedule Create a Visual For You and Your Child Alternate Subjects Keep Lessons Short Choosing A Homeschool Curriculum Your Educational Philosophy Your Child's Learning Style And Your Teaching Style Your Priorities Your Time Complete Curriculum Package Online Courses Subject-Based Curriculum Common Challenges And How To Overcome Them Overscheduling Parent Move Vs Teacher Mode Dealing With Younger Siblings Dealing With Doubters And Much More Even if you have no background in education, with this guide in your hands that will not be a barrier for you. You can teach your children and be an effective teacher even while having fun together. Learn how to homeschool successfully starting today when you grab this guide now!

The Homeschooling Handbook

The Homeschooling Handbook
Author: Mary Griffith
Publisher: Crown
Total Pages: 324
Release: 1999-03-30
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0761517278

Don't Even Think About Teaching Your Child at Home—Until You Read This Book Discover why millions of parents are homeschooling their children. In this revised edition of her groundbreaking book, Mary Griffith tells you everything you need to know about the fastest-growing educational movement in the country, including: ·When, why, and how to homeschool ·Detailed learning ideas for the primary, middle, and teen years ·How to navigate the local regulations ·Strategies to avoid burnout and strengthen family relationships ·Resources in the communitty and the homeschooling network ·And more! Whether you're one of the nearly one million families in the country already homeschooling, planning to take the plunge, or just testing the water, this hands-on book will help! "The Homeschooling Handbook is a valuable resource for anyone intersted in nurturing their child. Whether you homeschool or not, you will find many fresh ideas for working with children in these pages."—Patrick Farenga, publisher, Growing Without Schooling "If you're looking for practical, commonsense advice about homeschooling, if you're looking for answers to the really tough questions from someone with real insights to the movement, if you're looking for sensible commentary backed up by experience and saavy, Mary Griffith's The Homeschooling Handbook is just what you're looking for!"—Helen Hegener, editor, Home Education Magazine

The Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling: Year 2001 Edition

The Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling: Year 2001 Edition
Author: Debra Bell
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Total Pages: 438
Release: 2000-06-11
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1418574619

Now even more complete, with updated lists of available resource materials, this manual is your access guide to home schooling- maximizing our family life while providing a quality education for your children. If you're considering homeschooling, this book is a must-read before you decide; and if you've been at it for awhile, it's a fresh perspective, with plenty of tactics for renewing your energy and motivating your kids. With wit and wisdom gleaned from years of experience, Debra Bell sets forth a compelling vision for the joys of home-based learnng and the essential tools for success. The CD-ROM contains the complete text of the book, plus website links and a search engine.