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When Homeschooling Doesn't Go Well

There is so much information about homeschooling that it can seem overwhelming. We’ve gathered information to help you make your homeschooling decision and to inform you about laws and other legal issues. Here you’ll find research and statistics that support the notion that homeschooling provides specific advantages to children and families. And we’ll help you take the first steps on the road of your own homeschooling adventure.

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Against School As Presently Constituted

John Taylor Gatto looks at alternatives to our present standard educational model.

The Princeton Review

The Princeton Review offers personalized private tutoring, test prep, and admission products and services to help students knock down barriers and achieve their academic goals. Search for schools and careers, find test preparation courses, get information on scholarships, and more. Covered tests include: ACT, AP, PSAT, SAT, SAT Subjects, TOEFL, ISEE, MCAT, DAT, OAT, LSAT, GRE, GMAT, CFA, and USMLE.

RightStart Mathematics

RightStart Mathematics uses the AL Abacus to provide a visual, auditory, and kinesthetic experience. The elementary and intermediate program lessons guide the teacher day-by-day and year-by-year, helping children understand, apply, and enjoy mathematics. The RishtStart Mathematics homeschool program is set up with levels, rather than grades, so that your child can begin at the proper level and advance at their own pace.

Mother of Divine Grace School

Mother of Divine Grace is an independent study program with emphasis on a classical curriculum. The program offers a Catholic, classical approach to home schooling, with different levels of service provided. The program offers consultants, teachers, lesson plans, materials, standardized testing, and assessments, along with structure and flexibility.

AP, CLEP, DE, and Honors Courses

Homeschooling offers the opportunity to design a plan of study that is tailored to the need of each student. This customization can include: honors classes, music, art, dual enrollment, vocational training, business experience, and other courses that arise from the student's goals and interests. This guide helps you know how to include these credits on your homeschool transcript.

Sonlight Math Curricula

Teach confidently with Sonlight's handpicked math resources — the programs are the best on the market for elementary math to Calculus. Every math curriculum has potential strengths and weaknesses, so you'll find included information to help you find the best fit for your students. They offer several math programs for the elementary grades. Young children benefit from an enriched environment in which they see math being used in different ways and in which they approach problems from different directions.

Homeschool Burnout

This is a Christian email group that can help you face those feelings of burnout.

African-American Single Parent Homeschoolers

African-American Single Parent Homeschoolers is a discussion group designed to lend support and resources to parents who are home schooling alone.

A Learning Journey

This homeschooling journey is shared by a mom who is homeschooling her only child.

Homeschooling Kindergarten Math

Teaching math to young learners at home can be successful if you respond to your child. Children learn best when they aren't forced to learn. Introduce them to ideas, books, educational television, and most importantly, show them how this stuff is used in everyday life. they will catch on and learn it at their own pace.