Monday, November 24, 2014

It's Time to Go Back to School
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Kevin_Eikenberry]Kevin Eikenberry

"Back to school" has many meanings - some positive and some maybe not-so-positive.

In my mind, those three words together conjure a whole swirl of thoughts emotions and memories from shopping for school clothes, to new teachers and friends, to fresh notebooks and more than a little anticipation of what is to come.

And while you are likely reading this as an adult and you aren't preparing to put yourself back in a classroom this fall, I`m suggesting you should, though perhaps not in the traditional sense.

Rather than buying a backpack and finding your seat in the classroom, here are five ways you can take the lessons of childhood back-to-school and apply them to your personal and professional life in a relevant way today.

Monday, November 17, 2014

Homeschooling Information - Your Questions Answered

Homeschooling Information - Your Questions Answered
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Carletta_Sanders]Carletta Sanders

Are you looking for homeschooling information? Here are answers to the top 5 questions about homeschooling:

1. What are the benefits to homeschooling?

Homeschooling has many benefits for both the student and the family as a whole. Children who are homeschooled have an opportunity to learn at their own pace in a method that suits their primary learning style. They also avoid many of the negative social interactions that take place in public school, and develop close bonds with parents and siblings.

Homeschooling statistics show that homeschoolers outperform public school students academically. Homeschool students are also more likely to be actively involved in their communities once they graduate from high school.

Monday, November 10, 2014

How To Start Homeschooling?

How To Start Homeschooling?
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Ricky_Lim]Ricky Lim

Choosing to homeschool your child is not an easy decision. There are many considerations to keep mind when deciding to go the homeschool route.

So how do you get started after you have made the decision to go homeschooling?

Here are the list of things you might want to find out and prepare before even starting your first homeschooling session.

1) Homeschooling Requirements

Each state in the US have their own homeschooling requirements. So be sure to check you are qualified to conduct homeschooling in your local area. Most homeschooling requirements are pretty simple so it should not be a problem.

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

How to Set Up a Home Classroom and Curriculum For Homeschool

How to Set Up a Home Classroom and Curriculum For Homeschool
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Christine_Harrell]Christine Harrell

Deciding to homeschool your children is a decision many families struggle with. It's a difficult choice to make and families may decide to homeschool their children for many reasons. Families may choose to homeschool to provide children with one-on-one lessons and attention, for religious reasons, to allow children to learn at their own pace, or for many other diverse reasons. Once you've decided to homeschool your children, your next step is to find a curriculum and homeschooling supplies.

Setting Up A Homeschool Classroom

A homeschool classroom can be as simple or as involved as you choose. One of the most important things to think about is how your children learn best. Some children need the strict structure of a proper classroom with desks, bookcases and other homeschooling supplies. Other children are fine with a more relaxed environment and can easily learn when sitting on the couch or at the kitchen table. It's important to remember that all children thrive in different educational environments and you should do what works best for your children.