The homeschooling option : how to decide when it's right for your family /
Rivero, Lisa.
The homeschooling option : how to decide when it's right for your family / Lisa Rivero. - 1st ed. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. - 225 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-219) and index.
1. Home, school, and education -- 2. Homeschooling past and present -- 3. Hidden truths of homeschooling -- 4. Homeschool days : what does learning at home look like? -- 5. Homeschooling for special needs -- 6. Teens at home : homeschooling for high school -- 7. Parent coffee break : frequently asked questions -- 8. The homeschooling option : making the decision and getting started -- 9. Home education laws -- Epilogue. Homeschooling for the twenty-first century -- Appendix. Contact information for state laws and support groups.
Assists parents in determining when or if homeschooling should be an alternative to public schools, examining the ways in which it can help youngsters with special learning needs and addressing important questions about curriculum, socialization, and resources.
0230600689 (pbk.) 0230600700 9780230600683 (pbk.) 9780230600706
2007025495
Education--Parent participation--United States.
Home schooling--United States.
The homeschooling option : how to decide when it's right for your family / Lisa Rivero. - 1st ed. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. - 225 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-219) and index.
1. Home, school, and education -- 2. Homeschooling past and present -- 3. Hidden truths of homeschooling -- 4. Homeschool days : what does learning at home look like? -- 5. Homeschooling for special needs -- 6. Teens at home : homeschooling for high school -- 7. Parent coffee break : frequently asked questions -- 8. The homeschooling option : making the decision and getting started -- 9. Home education laws -- Epilogue. Homeschooling for the twenty-first century -- Appendix. Contact information for state laws and support groups.
Assists parents in determining when or if homeschooling should be an alternative to public schools, examining the ways in which it can help youngsters with special learning needs and addressing important questions about curriculum, socialization, and resources.
0230600689 (pbk.) 0230600700 9780230600683 (pbk.) 9780230600706
2007025495
Education--Parent participation--United States.
Home schooling--United States.