Category Archives: Homeschool

Homeschooling How To: One of the BEST ways to learn

Teach! Homeschooling How To Tip: Let your children teach each other. This is one of the very best ways to check exactly what your child understood from the original lesson. There are a number of benefits – let me count … Continue reading

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Homeschooling How To – 11 Tips for Dealing with the Fighting

By: Joy Kita Images of the ideal homeschool life include smiling, happy children engrossed in an educational activity, working alongside their siblings with grace and maturity and little conflict. Fighting, after all, may be typical for their public schooled peers, … Continue reading

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Homeschool How To – The Homeschool Socialization Debate

Are Homeschool Children Getting Enough Socialization? By Joy Kita The Great ‘S’ Debate Socialization; a word that has become dirty to many a homeschooling family, and is akin to a curse word for all its implied meaning. The use of … Continue reading

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Homeschool how to: “and then I went away.”

Homeschool how to principle: Child driven education! How fast can you learn something when you are interested in it? Quite! In this entertaining Ted talk this marvelous man leaves computers in remote villages with no instructions on how to use … Continue reading

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Why Homeschool? Here are my top 6 reasons.

Why did I originally choose to homeschool? My five year old daughter was so miserably unhappy that she cried every step of the way there each day and then I cried all the way home. We did that for one … Continue reading

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Why Homeschool: 403 Reasons to Homeschool

Why Parents Might Consider Homeschooling By Joy Kita Homeschooling is a hot topic these days. We know someone doing it, have talked to someone thinking of trying it, or heard someone discussing it. There was a time, not too long … Continue reading

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Why homeschool? Does your child have what it takes to succeed?

The best possible answer I have to the “Why homeschool?” question is because of who the children become. You can focus on their strengths and facilitate them aquiring  mastery in those areas. The most important of which is their character.  … Continue reading

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Why Homeschool: to gift our children with the chance to fail!

This article answers some of the homeschooling how to questions as well as the why homeschool one. We are free in our homeschool to design the environment to exactly suit the character development that we choose to foster in our … Continue reading

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Homeschooling How To looks at Sir Ken Robinson’s TED talk

There are all sorts of fabulous lessons to be gleaned from Sir Ken Robinson’s talk for people thinking about homeschooling how to and how not tos: Let’s hear it for Sir Robinson!!!! He is funny and charming and extremely accurate! … Continue reading

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