Overcoming Homeschool Socialization Challenges Ah, overcoming homeschool socialization challenges – the great nemesis of homeschooling parents everywhere! But fear not, dear friend, for I am here to help you navigate these murky waters with some humorous words of wisdom. First off, let’s address the elephant in the room: yes, homeschooling can sometimes make it harder … Read more
Homeschooling, Socialization, and the Autism Spectrum Homeschooling and the Autism Spectrum. Many autistic children have difficulty with socialization, so homeschooling may seem like the best option. However, homeschooling an autistic child can be challenging. It is important to find a balance between providing structure and routine, while also giving the child the freedom to explore … Read more
Why Homeschoolers Outperform Publicly Schooled Youth on Traditional Measures? There are several reasons why homeschoolers often outperform publicly schooled youth on traditional measures such as standardized tests, college admission, and career success. Here are some of the factors that may contribute to this trend: 1. Individualized education: Homeschooling allows for a more personalized and individualized … Read more
Unschooling: An Alternative Approach to Homeschooling Dear reader, Unschooling is an alternative approach to homeschooling that is based on the belief that children should have the freedom to learn in a way that is natural and self-directed. Unlike traditional homeschooling, unschooling does not involve a structured curriculum or formal lesson plans. Instead, unschooling parents provide … Read more