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Waldorf Homeschooling- where do I start?
I was working with a client last week who was feeling overwhelmed and her
big question was “Where do I start?!”
This is quite common, especially in moms with preschool-aged children (3,4,5)
If you have checked out some online resources, and blogs of waldorf homeschoolers,
you can feel very intimidated with what is expected. Or if you are ready to jump into the grades,
that too can seem demanding as far as the learning curve for you, the teacher.
“Where do I start?” I suggest...
Date: 2011-03-26 22:12:16
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Waldorf Homeschooling Connection
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Ohio Home School Laws and Information
The Ohio home school laws are pretty straight forward and easy to follow in my opinion. Since I live in Ohio and have homeschooled 4 children for 14 years, I would say that I'm pretty familiar with the Ohio home school laws and how they work.The Law - In layman's terms, if your child is between the ages of 6-18 by September 30th, you need to notify either your local superintendent or county superintendent, depending on where you live. We live in a rural area so we answer to the county...
Date: 2011-06-22 07:00:00
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Homeschool Help and Resources
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Arkansas Laws and Regulations- Home Education Magazine – HEM ...
An overview of the homeschool laws and regulations of Arkansas, along with links to legislative source information, additional reference materials and government resources on homeschooling.
Arkansas State Legislature
6-18-201. Compulsory Attendance – Exceptions [As amended by Acts1991, No. 320, Sec. 1].
(a) Every parent, guardian, or other person residing within the State of Arkansas having custody or charge of any child or children age five (5) through seventeen (17) years on October 1 of...
Date: 2009-03-29 01:27:52
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News & Commentary
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Is Cheap Homeschooling Possible?
Here are some cheap homeschooling ideas that may help keep your homeschool curriculum more affordable without sacrificing a quality education.
If you are on a budget, then you may be looking for some good inexpensive homeschooling options. While we all want to give our children the best education possible, many of us are faced with tough economic times. When considering homeschooling, it is important to know that it can be inexpensive and you don’t have to break the bank. Affordable...
Date: 2009-08-16 07:00:00
Website:
Homeschool Blog
Related topics : how to homeschool for free / what is the best homeschool curriculum / first year of homeschooling your child
Homeschooling – Where to Start | Harmonic Mama
You can find information about your state’s homeschooling requirements by going to your state’s education department website. Additionally the Homeschooling Legal Defense Association has a great listing of the homeschooling laws in each state.
Start slow and let the child lead the way
This is the hardest part. When we first started I jumped in with both feet and went crazy on structure, workbooks and looked at tons of expensive curriculums, which thankfully I didn’t buy. This may not...
Date: 2011-11-15 10:25:42
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Harmonic Mama
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The Benefits of Homeschool Cooking
If you’ve taken on the challenge of homeschooling your children, you probably already know the importance of finding interesting and unique ways to teach them new concepts and to give them a chance to practice old ones. But you may not have realized the answer is as close as your family kitchen. Below are some of the benefits your little students can get from learning via cooking.
Math and Cooking Anyone who can cook can do math – it is that simple. So much of what you do in the kitchen...
Date: 2011-11-15 11:33:31
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Culinary Schools
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Homeschool Reading Programs: Starfall Kindergarten Curriculum
Homeschooling mom shares why Starfall homeschool reading programs are perfect for all types of young learners... Last year I found a great program to begin my youngest in Kindergarten. The name of the program is Starfall. Last year was the first year that Starfall had a full homeschool Kindergarten curriculum. After looking over this curriculum, I found it was a perfect fit for my daughter. The program was sensitive to the differences that each child may present with while learning. Whether...
Date: 2010-08-30 18:47:58
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Homeschool Savings Blog
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Affordable Homeschooling
Homeschooling doesn't have to be expensive. Affordable homeschooling isn't very difficult if you know where to look. I have included many of the inexpensive homeschooling ideas that we have found useful and effective.When we first started homeschooling, my son was bored and was rapidly losing all his enthusiasm for learning before we pulled him out of Kindergarten. This turned out to be an advantage in that I didn't worry whether we were doing enough. We spend the rest of Kindergarten just...
Date: 2008-01-26 08:00:00
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The Homeschooling Freedom Blog
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Jazzy Mama: Yes, Homeschool in Ontario is Legal
I am posting this information for a friend who is considering taking her child out for school for half of the instructional day. I'm incredibly excited that someone I know is attempting something outside the 'normal' way of sending a child to school.
But as an aside, I must mention that many people who have learned that we are homeschooling have asked "Is that legal?" or "Is that allowed?". I always respond with, "Yes, Canada really is a wonderful country of great freedoms, isn't it? Free...
Date: 2011-01-13 03:28:00
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Jazzy Mama
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Find the Best Homeschool Curriculum with These Tips | Dany Magic
Homeschooling children is becoming more popular. While it was once very rare to choose to teach your kids at home, now lots of families choose to do just that. Studies show that kids who are homeschooled do better in college and work independently easier. Studies also show stronger family bonds in homeschooled kids. There is more to homeschooling your children than just making the decision to do so, however. Deciding upon the curriculum is another. The following are some tips to help get you...
Date: 2011-10-15 05:24:05
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Dany Magic
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