Christian homeschool support group for families in the Ritchie County area. Offers children's activities, field trips, park days, and more.

This is a safe place for Christian families to share their hopes, joys, concerns and prayer requests as they homeschool an only child

Support group for homeschooling families in Southern West Virginia. Membership is limited to those who live in Southern West Virginia close enough to participate in activities that center around Fayette, Nicholas, Raleigh and Kanawha Counties. This is an inclusive group.

Many parents of single children toy with the idea of homeschooling their child at least once during their child’s tenure at school. The trend of homeschooling is indeed catching on with growth rate of 7 to 15 percent per year. It is estimated that there are currently two million children coming under the homeschooling program. They are reported to be performing on par with regular schoolchildren at college, universities and at work.

Some parents believe they aren't qualified to teach their own children. Other parents are intrigued by homeschooling, but couldn't possibly imagine themselves as both parent and teacher. Is it possible for average parents to take on the enormous job of educating their children? Aren't years of specialized training required to become a good teacher? The answer to both of these questions is "yes." How is that possible? Because learning at home is very different from learning in a classroom.

Lesson planning for a larger than average size family can be a bit tricky. This sample planning sheet offers an easy approach to planning out schooling for a large family.

This page focuses on worksheets related to counting, reading, and writing numbers. Some additional math pages related to number sense include number charts, rounding and estimating worksheets, and worksheets about Roman numerals, ordinal numbers, and ordering and comparing numbers. Of course you'll also find worksheets for practicing addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, measurement, and much more. Most of the math worksheets are also included on the grade level pages should you prefer to limit your review to a specific grade.

Free elementary math worksheets covering number sense and place value, addition, multiplication, money, subtraction, division, fractions, and more.

This website offers an alternative look at standardized testing. Students Against Testing was created to be a strong force against the score-obsessed education machine known as standardized testing. At the same time, SAT also exists as an advocate for bringing positive, creative and real-life learning activities into the schools.