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Homeschooling Vs. Public SchoolingAdvice from a homeschooling expert on homeschooling vs. public schooling.
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Why Homeschool?Advice from a homeschooling expert on why parents decide to homeschool.
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Answers to Basic QuestionsAnswers from a homeschooling expert on basic questions about homeschooling.
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Pros and Cons of HomeschoolingAdvice from a homeschooling expert on the pros and cons of homeschooling.
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How Much Time to Spend on HomeschoolingAdvice from a homeschooling expert on how much time should be spent each week on homeschooling.
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Acceptance into CollegeAdvice from a homeschooling expert on homeschooled teens and admission to college.
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Is My Child Educationally On-Target?Advice from a homeschooling expert on whether a homeschooled child is on-target with her public-schooled peers.
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A Homeschooled Teen's ScheduleAdvice from a homeschooling expert on a homeschooled teen who stays up all night.
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Making FriendsAdvice from a homeschooling expert on cultivating friendships.
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Teaching Young KidsAdvice from a homeschooling expert on beginning to teach a four-year-old child.
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Setting Goals for a Teen HomeschoolerAdvice from a homeschooling expert on getting a teen homeschooler to set goals and use time wisely.
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Preschool and HomeschoolingAdvice from a homeschooling expert on a child who goes to preschool and receives schooling at home.
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Motivating a Teen HomeschoolerAdvice from a homeschooling expert on handling a 13-year-old who only wants to sleep, play on his computer, and play Nintendo.
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The Challenge of Homeschooling TeensFind practical advice and useful suggestions for getting through the challenging period of homeschooling teens.
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Should I Buy a Homeschooling Curriculum?The simple truth is that you do not need to buy a curriculum to homeschool your child.
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Seventh-Grader Wants to Be HomeschooledWhen your child turns to you for homeschooling, it says a lot about you as a parent and is a predictor for success.
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Should I Homeschool My 14-Year-Old?If your child is having an extremely difficult time in school, I would take her out of school tomorrow. If she is willing to finish the remaining month or two, she might be better off finishing the school year and closing that door before she opens the next.
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Does Homeschooling Affect Social Skills?Homeschooling generally has a positive impact on social skills. Homeschooled kids are not subjected to the peer pressure, violence, drugs, and other negative influences found in today's schools.
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Is Homeschooling the Answer for My Son?Consider your son's interests and whether he can pursue them through homeschooling. Perhaps he could mentor with someone during the day -- someone who works in his area of interest?
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Should I Homeschool My Expelled Child?If you want your son to finish eighth grade at home and then proceed to ninth grade at a different school, you are talking about tutoring. If you can obtain copies of the books he was using in school, you should have no problems.

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