Archive for the 'Reasons for Homeschooling' Category

More On Reasons For Homeschooling Today

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Of the many reasons for homeschooling today, attendance is certainly a consideration. Fortunately, contrary to those claiming negative effects of homeschooling, this is normally a problem in underdeveloped countries, where the focus is on providing with food and shelter for the people, rather than educating them to become lawyers. Schools are limited to the first [...]

Homeschooling Statistics: Breaking Boundaries

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

Current homeschooling statistics show that the popularity of home schooling has grown significantly over the past few years and now, the rate of growth is estimated to be around eleven percent each year. If you look back at the statistics, in 1994 only 340,000 kids followed this path instead of attending public schools or [...]

One Parent’s Take On Homeschool Versus Public School

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

While there are many reasons for homechooling, perhaps the most common is the concern parents have over the quality of the public schools their children would attend. Here is one parent’s thoughts on the consideration of homeschooling versus enrolling in the public school system:
The answer to this question is really dependent on the country that [...]

A Look the Benefits of Homeschooling in 2010

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

The benefits of homeschooling in 2010 are even more pronounced than they had been in the past. Particularly in these times of economic crises, it is imperative that we find new and resourceful ways to ensure the best education at the lowest possible cost and risk for our kids. When people are fast losing their [...]

Positive Outweighs Negative Effects of Homeschooling

Monday, June 7th, 2010

In spite of fears over the negative effects homeschooling, it is a growing phenomenon in the US, Europe and all around the world. Today, there are more than 2 million parents of homeschool kids in the US alone. It seems that more parents are jumping on the bandwagon and choose homeschooling when it [...]

More About Homeschooling Choices

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

The choices in education are normally a problem in underdeveloped countries, where the focus is on providing with food and shelter for the people, rather than educating them to become lawyers. Schools are limited to the first couple of grades and that’s it. However, there are people that move to those countries because of work [...]

Homeschool Versus Public School

Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

The concept of homeschooling has been embraced by millions of parents in an attempt to overcome issues often associated with sending kids to a public school. Today, the school has become a rather dangerous and scary place to be. Suicides, firearms, bullies and degrading of the traditional American values account for some of [...]

Positive Reasons For Homeschooling

Friday, May 28th, 2010

As we move forward into more troubled times with the economic crises still lingering above our heads and people still losing their jobs, the future can be quite scary. it is normal for us to look at more empowering ways to ensure your child’s future are well secured and they get the best start in [...]

Breaking the Boundaries with Homeschooling

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Today, the popularity of homeschooling has grown and now, the rate of growth for in-home education is estimated to be around eleven percent each year. If you look back at the homeschooling statistics, back in the year 1994, only 340,000 kids were following this path and getting home schooled instead of attending public schools [...]

Getting A Homeschool Diploma

Sunday, May 23rd, 2010

More and more students are entering college with a homeschool diploma. With the increasing popularity of homeschooling programs, education is no longer confined within the four walls of the classroom. Parents have found that learning from the comforts of your own home can lead to a high-quality education tailored specifically to their children. And after [...]