There are countless reasons to home school. Preparing to win a gold medal at the Olympics is just one of them! Be reinvigorated as you read about these Olympic athletes and know that you, too, are preparing your one-of-a-kind child for some sort of greatness!
Enjoy this article from WorldschoolEducation.com!
With these grave statistics in mind, consider visiting our Literature Read-Aloud List or free Christian Literature List for a compilation of books your pre-k through 4th grader would love! Let's get reading! :) ~meg
Thanks to Robb Brewer for his article "Surprising Reading Facts (Infographic)" (see link for entire article).
"What advice would you give a new homeschooling mom?" This is a question we often hear. Below are two articles with excellent advice for the "newbie" as well as the seasoned home educator needing some encouragement. Do you have other tips you want to share? Leave us a comment below with things that have helped YOU in your homeschooling endeavor! ~meg
My Best Dozen Pieces of Homeschooling Advice - by Simple Homeschool
Ten Tips from Homeschooling Moms of Four or More - by Well Trained Mind
Susan Wise Bauer, author of the Well Trained Mind, has an excellently written article explaining similarities and differences between Charlotte Mason and Classical Education. If you find yourself wondering how the two education styles agree with or differ from one another, check this article out: Charlotte Mason Education
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