Confirming a Learning Deficit
Don't blindly accept actions taken on your child's behalf without demanding the evidence. read more
May 9, 2001
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Overcoming a Phobia
Phobias can be very difficult to overcome, but help is available. read more
May 9, 2001
ADD, Anxiety, and Socialization Problems
Use of regular punishment (like being "on the wall" when others are playing) is unlikely to change a child's behavior in a positive manner. read more
May 8, 2001
Problems with Reading Comprehension/Retention
Problems with reading comprehension/retention could be indicative of a learning disability or an attention deficit disorder. read more
May 8, 2001
Withdrawing a Child from School
Once you know the legal requirements, simply notify the school that your child will not be returning, and that you will be homeschooling him. This is ... read more
May 7, 2001
Homeschool Costs
The cost to homeschool can be as little or as much as you choose. read more
May 7, 2001
Transitioning to Homeschooling
Keep in mind that learning at home will be a big change for your child. Allow her ample time to make the adjustment. read more
May 7, 2001
Special Education and Homeschooling
Many school districts do pay for special-education services for homeschoolers. Other school districts are reluctant to do so. read more
May 7, 2001
Reading Takes a Backseat to TV and Computer
Don't be afraid to turn off the TV! Limit time on the computer to half an hour. But don't force the reading issue or your child will rebel. read more
May 7, 2001
Homeschool for a Bright, Creative Child?
If your child currently has no outlet each day for his creativity, homeschooling can change that. read more
May 7, 2001
Feasibility of Evening Homeschooling
It's certainly possible to homeschool in the evening -- many parents do -- but where would your 13-year-old son be while you're at work? read more
May 7, 2001
Mom Has No Diploma -- Can She Homeschool Me?
Many teens in your position have left school and successfully completed their education. Your mom does not need a degree to homeschool you. read more
May 7, 2001