TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rivero,Lisa
TI  - The homeschooling option: how to decide when it's right for your family 
SN  - 0230600689 (pbk.)
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New York
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Education
KW  - Parent participation
KW  - United States
KW  - Home schooling
N1  - 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
N2  - 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
ER  -