Everything you need to know about homeschooling A comprehensive, easy-to-use guide for the journey from early learning through graduation

Lea Ann Garfias

Book - 2021

"In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, more families than ever before are considering or reevaluating homeschooling. Lea Ann Garfias, homeschooling mom of six and herself a homeschool graduate, has all the information you need to succeed. This complete reference guide will provide you with everything you need to successfully tackle homeschooling in your own style, filling your experience with confidence, grace, and the joy of learning"--

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Genres
Handbooks and manuals
Published
Carol Stream, Illinois : Tyndale Momentum [2021]
Language
English
Main Author
Lea Ann Garfias (author)
Physical Description
xvi, 573 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 547-551) and index.
ISBN
9781496439048
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Making and defending the decision
  • Chapter 1. Finding Your Homeschool Why
  • Chapter 2. Get Ready for the Questions
  • Part 2. Getting started
  • Chapter 3. Ready, Set, Go!
  • Chapter 4. We Aren't in School Anymore
  • Chapter 5. How to Be a Great Teacher
  • Chapter 6. The Way You Teach Best
  • Chapter 7. How Children Learn
  • Chapter 8. Books and Stuff
  • Part 3. Growing and learning
  • Chapter 9. What Grade Are We In?
  • Chapter 10. Early Learning: The Preschool and Kindergarten Years
  • Chapter 11. Elementary School: The First-through Fifth-Grade Years
  • Chapter 12. Middle School: The Sixth-through Eighth-Grade Years
  • Chapter 13. High School: The Ninth- through Twelfth-Grade Years
  • Part 4. Overcoming obstacles
  • Chapter 14. The Dangers of Homeschooling
  • Chapter 15. Making Homeschool Life Easier
  • Chapter 16. Special Children, Special Needs
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A. Finding Your Teaching Style
  • Appendix B. Sample Routines
  • Appendix C. Student Essay Editing Checklists
  • Appendix D. Sample Essay Grading Rubric
  • Appendix E. High School Transcripts and Course Descriptions
  • Appendix F. Homeschool Resources
  • Bibliography
  • Notes for Callout Quotes
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Author