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Homeschooling is often misunderstood.

Many people question the quality of homeschool educations and how they'll be affected by never attending public school. But did you know that:

1. Homeschool children go on to higher education and college than their public school peers?

2. That homeschool children get better grades than their public school peers?

3. Graduation of homeschoolers is significantly higher than their public school peers?

4. That homeschool curriculum is more accurate and timely than the out of date textbooks and curriculum given to their public school peers?

5. More than 95% of homeschoolers are more able to recognize and speak authoritavly on issues of government and politics than their public school counterparts who only have 55% comprehension?

In my opinion, public school are not failing, they have failed. It is our job as responsible parents to be able to make sure that our children have adequate resources to secure for them the education they need and deserve.

Homeschool is an option and one that was right for us.

 
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Home school: high-quality education that fits your child's needs

Home schooling allows students to acquire the education they need to succeed without enduring the pitfalls of the public education system. Students don’t need to deal with bullying, peer pressure or other distractions from academics. Meanwhile, parents can control what their children learn and how they learn it. Whereas public schools are increasingly emphasizing fixed curriculum and standardized testing, home school learning offers unmatched flexibility to meet the needs of individual students.

Of course, there are some drawbacks to home schooling. A common criticism of home schooled students is that they lack the social skills obtained by going through the public school system. This is a valid concern; however, home school methods have evolved to address this problem. Many home school curriculum packages include field trips and interactive experiences with other home schooled students, and some home school families are part of distance-learning charter schools that give students access to centralized gymnasiums, libraries, elective classes and other resources. These evolved teaching tools help home schooled students gain the social experiences needed to be successful in college or the professional world.

Knowing where to begin is the hardest part about starting your child in home school. There are countless resources available to help guide you to a decision. The key is to do lots of research, then pick a curriculum package and teaching style that best fits the needs of your children. That’s the great thing about home school. You know your kids better than anyone else, so believe in yourself to know what and how they should be learning, and when.