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Should all homeschoolers join groups?

by Andrea Hermitt

15 Jun 2009 06:37 AM

When the socialization question is posed to homeschoolers, the defense most used is that their kid participates in group activities or takes a class here and there. Recently, I have noticed people giving the advice that homeschoolers should HAVE to work in groups.

The Carnival of Homeschooling puts you in great company

by Andrea Hermitt

06 Jan 2009 01:27 PM

If from time to time you feel alone in your homeschooling endeavors, never fear, you are not... not by a longshot. As proof of this, I submit to you the Carnival of Homechooling. The Carnival of Homeschooling is a roving blog hosted by a different homeschooler each week.

A Homeschooling Support System

by Valorie Delp

21 Jan 2008 05:56 AM

For us the decision to homeschool was an easy one. I happen to go to a church where almost all the members of the church (it's a small church) live within a two block radius of each other. Not only that but almost everyone homeschools.

The Statement of Faith

by Andrea Hermitt

16 Jul 2007 10:48 AM

If you have shopped around for a homeschooling Co-op or organization to join, then you are familiar with the statement of faith. Many Christian Homeschool groups and organizations have a statement of faith for new members to sign.

Building Your Homeschool Community (Part II)

by Andrea Hermitt

10 Jan 2007 01:18 PM

In my previous post, I described the different types of homeschooling communities I belong to and expressed my desire to create a community here on families.com. Here is my proposal: Families.com has an awesome forums structure.

Building Your Homeschool Community (Part I)

by Andrea Hermitt

10 Jan 2007 09:16 AM

One of the coolest things about homeschooling is the ability to handpick your friends and community as a whole.

On Being an African American Homeschooler

by Andrea Hermitt

29 Dec 2006 09:59 AM

I belong to several African American Homeschooling Email Lists/ groups. I often question my memberships. You see, I have problems with exclusivity. Yet, I maintain my membership. There is information I can get from these lists that I cannot get anywhere else.

Homeschool Co-ops

by Valorie Delp

27 Sep 2006 08:40 AM

Homeschool Co-ops are one way where many parents are choosing to meet their children's social and/or academic needs. Co-ops can range in anything from offering one or two classes to a full day with a complete schedule that has classes for everyone.



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