The first year of homeschooling your child: your complete guide to getting off to the right start
(Book)
Author:
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Published:
Roseville, Calif. : Prima Pub., 2001.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Status:
Ashland Adult Nonfiction
371.04 DOB
Description
Homeschool the right way from day one.
Are you considering homeschooling for your family? Today, many parents recognize that their child's school options are limited, inadequate, or even dangerous, and an increasing number are turning to homeschooling. But where do you start and how do you ensure the highest-quality educational experience, especially in that pivotal first year?
This comprehensive guide will help you determine the appropriate first steps, build your own educational philosophy, and discover the best ways to cater to your child's specific learning style, including:
·When, why, and how to get started
·The best ways to develop an effective curriculum, assess your child's progress, and navigate local regulations
·Kid-tested and parent-approved learning activities for all age levels
·Simple strategies for developing an independent child and strengthening family and social relationships
·And much, much more!
"To the thousands of requests we receive for help from families new to homeschooling, we will now recommend this warm and knowledgeable book. It will ensure that all families make it to the second year—including yours!" —Elizabeth Kanna, editor in chief, Homeschool.com
"Linda Dobson addresses all the issues facing parents as they consider the task of homeschooling over other educational options. Those who wonder whether they really can or want to do the job will find unique perspectives in this well-researched work."—Beverly K. Eakman, author and cofounder, National Education Consortium
Are you considering homeschooling for your family? Today, many parents recognize that their child's school options are limited, inadequate, or even dangerous, and an increasing number are turning to homeschooling. But where do you start and how do you ensure the highest-quality educational experience, especially in that pivotal first year?
This comprehensive guide will help you determine the appropriate first steps, build your own educational philosophy, and discover the best ways to cater to your child's specific learning style, including:
·When, why, and how to get started
·The best ways to develop an effective curriculum, assess your child's progress, and navigate local regulations
·Kid-tested and parent-approved learning activities for all age levels
·Simple strategies for developing an independent child and strengthening family and social relationships
·And much, much more!
"To the thousands of requests we receive for help from families new to homeschooling, we will now recommend this warm and knowledgeable book. It will ensure that all families make it to the second year—including yours!" —Elizabeth Kanna, editor in chief, Homeschool.com
"Linda Dobson addresses all the issues facing parents as they consider the task of homeschooling over other educational options. Those who wonder whether they really can or want to do the job will find unique perspectives in this well-researched work."—Beverly K. Eakman, author and cofounder, National Education Consortium
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Ashland Adult Nonfiction
371.04 DOB
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Nov 9, 2023
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0761527885
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
General Note
Nonfiction.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Dobson, L. (2001). The first year of homeschooling your child: your complete guide to getting off to the right start. Roseville, Calif., Prima Pub.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Dobson, Linda. 2001. The First Year of Homeschooling Your Child: Your Complete Guide to Getting Off to the Right Start. Roseville, Calif., Prima Pub.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Dobson, Linda, The First Year of Homeschooling Your Child: Your Complete Guide to Getting Off to the Right Start. Roseville, Calif., Prima Pub, 2001.
MLA Citation (style guide)Dobson, Linda. The First Year of Homeschooling Your Child: Your Complete Guide to Getting Off to the Right Start. Roseville, Calif., Prima Pub, 2001.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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