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The Best Online Resources for Home Schooling

Home School Sites, Curriculum and Tips

By Emma S., published Dec 16, 2005
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Home school resources are helpful for parents that are teaching children at home. Instead of having to travel back and forth to the library you can now go online to find most anything you need for home school purposes including printables, lesson plans, software, chat rooms, support groups and regional assistance.

One great place with lots of resources including discussion boards and mailing lists is www.midnightbeach.com/hs Here you'll find links to frequently asked questions about home schooling, when to teach what subjects, and a source for ads to find other home school teachers in your area.

At www.thehomeschoolmom.com you'll have access to over 400 pages of tips and articles about studying, worksheets, planners, and software.

Lots of free printables for home school teachers: www.donnayoung.org

Visit www.homeschoolcentral.com to find categories such as Preschool, High School, Special Needs and more. The site has info on local and national organizations as well as classified ads and support group info.

Art, music, computer, early childhood, books, travel - you'll find this and much, much more at www.homeschool.com If you're new to home schooling you'll find even more links.

Literally dozens of links are located at this site: http://home-educate.com

Find free math printable sheets here: www.kidzone.ws/math

Math work sheets, puzzles, problems and test preparation printables for home school teachers: www.edhelper.com/math.htm

Here you can get advice before you set up your new home school: http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/directory/Beginning.htm

Check list before you start home schooling: www.kansashomeschool.org/hs-steps.htm

For K-5 grades here's a large assortment of printable attendance records, report cards, assignment sheets, certificates and flash cards: http://home.att.net/~bandcparker/forms.html

Articles, organizations and events specifically for home school dads: www.homeschooldads.com

The Best Online Resources for Home Schooling

Home schooling is challenging but you can find lots of help online.

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Takeaways
  • Home school kids are proving that the systems are working.
  • Some parents decide to home school their child so that their religion can be incorporated.
  • Home schools are under the same obligations as public schools to provide information to the state.
Did You Know?
To become a home school teacher you must first send a copy of your diploma to the state, along with the location of your school and information for each child.
Resources
  • "Home Learning Year by Year : How to Design a Homeschool Curriculum from Preschool Through High School" by Rebecca Rupp "The First Year of Homeschooling Your Child: Your Complete Guide to Getting Off to the Right Start" by Linda Dobson
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