Archive for July, 2009

Do you think home school is a good idea?

Friday, July 31st, 2009

Do you think home school is a good idea for a child who has problems with strange adults?

I really want to go to home school, but my dad would have to see me everyday all day. He hates that idea. My grades are terrible in public school. Everything there is hurry hurry rush rush!!!

Help convincing father, my mom is totally fine with the idea.

Is it possible for me to find someone to home school my 15 year old daughter at this point in the year?

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

She was inflicted a mental illness, and she has been missing school because of it, I am not quilified as a teacher, nor am i home to do so. Me and my husband both work full time. I wish to find someone in the Long Island area in which i live.

Thank you so much,
God Bless!

I home school my 14 year old daughter and now she wants to go back to public school. what should I do?

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

Should I allow her to go back to public school or continue to home school her and let her also attend college (she attends college now)? She thinks she needs to be around 14 year olds instead of college students.

Where can I find a 9th Grade Home School Tutor who will come to our house in Gulfport, MS?

Monday, July 27th, 2009

My daugther is 14 and in the 9th grade. Because of my illness, we need a home school tutor who will come to our house in Gulfport, Mississippi, to help her complete virtual online school courses (help her understand, ensure she completes all courses on time, etc).

Why are home school parents so opposed to grades?

Sunday, July 26th, 2009

I home school my two boys. We don't really use grades other than for Math and Spelling. Just wondering how you all feel about it.
Thanks

Do you have advice on how to home school when you have infant to take care of?

Saturday, July 25th, 2009

I have been home schooling my 8 year old daughter for 3 years, and now have an 8 month old son. I'm having trouble doing everything that needs to get done. I can't seem to stay motivated with school, even with accountability. We educate in the Charlotte Mason style.

Does a home school student with an average GPA but great SAT score have a good chance of getting into UCF?

Friday, July 24th, 2009

I'm worrying about the fact that I'm a home school student and won't be able to get a standard high school diploma. However, I've completed all of the required courses for admission into UCF and my SAT score was definitely above average. Any home school students have advice?
I don't have a bad GPA. I meant average compared to the other UCF applicants, roughly 3.5.

If your home schooled in high school how does a school know that your ready for the next grade?

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

Just wondering if there is some sort of testing.....and how do teens earn credits if they are home schooled in high school? What if they decide to go to a regular school? What will they ask to see from past learning?Thank you!

How do I find a home school teacher?

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

i need to find a home school teacher that teachers 9th graders-12th graders.
p.s. my mom cant teach me because she doesnt know what to do, because i never been home schooled. so yeah. i need to find like a professional teacher.

How do you change a PTA to a Home & School Club in California?

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

We would like to change our PTA to a Home and School club, but finding information has become quite the challenge! Any ideas?