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 mont... read more
April 24, 2002
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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 n... read more
April 24, 2002
High-School Diploma for Homeschooler
There are many correspondence and independent study programs that can help your daughter obtain an accredited diploma. read more
April 24, 2002
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... read more
April 24, 2002
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 ... read more
April 24, 2002
I Hate Reading -- Should I Homeschool My Child?
To be a successful homeschooling parent, you will have to do some reading, and encourage your child to read also. Could your husband assist you in the... read more
April 23, 2002
Choosing Homeschooling Over Retention
An expert advises on how to get started with homeschooling after a child was retained in public school. read more
April 23, 2002
Should Gifted Children Be Unschooled?
I don't know of any studies supporting unschooling gifted children, but I really couldn't imagine any other course of learning for these children. read more
April 23, 2002
From Spiderman to Mom: How Kids Choose Heroes
Why do kids need heroes? And is there anything wrong with your child idolizing Britney Spears over Rosa Parks? read more
April 23, 2002
Artistically Talented, but Unmotivated
It is not at all unusual for gifted kids to immerse themselves in a single subject or interest to the exclusion of other topics. read more
April 22, 2002
Gifted College Student Doing Poorly
A low energy level, poor study skills, and emotional issues all demand intervention. read more
April 22, 2002
Parent Fears Kindergarten Will Be Too Easy
If your child is gifted, you should meet with the classroom teacher as early as possible in the year. read more
April 22, 2002