Becoming homeschoolers Give your kids a great education, a strong family, and a life they'll thank you for later
Book - 2024
"In Becoming Homeschoolers, parenting author, podcaster, and homeschool mom Monica Swanson tackles your legitimate doubts and fears about homeschooling, as well as questions you want answered before you commit--questions like where to start and how to choose a curriculum, build social skills, teach what you're not good at, and prepare for college"--
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- Published
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Grand Rapids, MI :
Zondervan
[2024]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Physical Description
- xxix, 210 pages : charts ; 22 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN
- 9780310367628
- Foreword
- A Welcome Note
- How We became Homeschoolers (And Why It's Been the Best Decision for Our Family)
- Part I. Deciding to Homeschool
- 1. The Life They'll Thank You for Later (Part I)
- 20 Good Reasons to Homeschool Your Kids
- 2. The Life They'll Thank You for Later (Part 2)
- 10 Things Homeschoolers Get to Avoid
- 3. Why Not?
- 11 Reasons Families Don't Try Homeschooling (or Don't Stick with It)
- 4. Getting Started
- 3 Simple Steps to Becoming Homeschoolers
- Part II. Preschool to College
- 5. Curious and Cuddly
- Homeschooling Preschool
- 6. Magical and Mischievous
- Homeschooling Elementary School
- 7. Awesome and Awkward
- Homeschooling Middle School
- 8. Independent and Inspired
- Homeschooling High School
- 9. The Nitty-Gritty
- College Prep
- Part III. Everything Else You Heed to Know
- 10. Beyond Core Curriculum
- Electives and Extracurricular
- 11. Good and Healthy
- Sports for Homeschoolers
- 12. Variations on Homeschooling
- Co-ops, Charter Schools, and Hybrid Schools
- 13. A Day in the Life
- Homeschool Schedules
- 14. The Final Nudge
- Aka "The Host Important Chapter"
- Appendix: becoming Homeschoolers Resources
- Acknowledgments
- Notts