Did you know that in 2007 about 1,508,000 students or 2.9% of school-age children were home schooled? (source: national center for education statistics)
homeschooling is not a new concept - thomas edison, agatha christie, benjamin franklin, and our founding fathers were educated at home. Yet today it's even better with our computers and technically advanced equipment, homeschooling offers students a far more creative and stimulating way to learn.
yet, the decision to homeschool your children can often be difficult. Although studies prove that the benefits of homeschooling far outweigh those of our private and public schools, only after pulling together information that paints a complete picture can you decide if homeschooling is right for you.
my wife and i are the proud parents of two boys, ages 7 and 4. Like most parents, we've tried to do whatever possible to give our boys the best that life has to offer.
and just as most parents (after progressing from diapers to the potty) we were faced with an important decision about our boys' education.
we have always felt strongly about having a good education. We wanted to instill a passion for learning into our children, and encourage them to continual...read more detail...
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