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African American vs. Caucasion respnses re:Homeschooling5/12/2011
  Q: I am resigning from my job today because of two reasons; 150 miles commute round-trip and lack of ...
  A: I have been out of town for the past few days, and I was delighted to return and find your question. ...
African American Homeschooler3/21/2011
  Q: I am 20 years old and was homeschooled from k-12. As an African American I've noticed that whenever ...
  A: I am sorry it took me so long to respond to you. We now have 4 children in the family, and things ...
Should I?1/11/2010
  Q: I'm a 13 year old girl who is desperate to be home educated. I've been asking my mum to home educate ...
  A: I am sorry you are having so much trouble at school. It does sound like homeschooling might be an ...
home schooling1/5/2010
  Q: I am a high school student currently in the 12th grade, a GPA of 3.50, and is on the right track to ...
  A: First, I want to apologize for taking so long to answer you. We just had a new baby over the ...
home schooling11/22/2009
  Q: how do you argue home schooling?
  A: By your question, "How do you argue home schooling?" I assume you are wanting to know how to defend ...
Homeschool curriculum question11/19/2009
  Q: I am preparing to homeschool my 12 year old daughter Tessa who is in 6th grade. What I basically ...
  A: Here is some general information about the Individualized Home Instruction Plan that is required in ...
3 kids to homeschool!2/13/2009
  Q: We have a 4 year old, 2 1/2 year old, & 1 year old. I'm leaning toward homeschooling but am ...
  A: When choosing curriculum, I think the best place to start is to think about how your kids learn, ...
Homeschool for one child1/1/2009
  Q: Carletta! I'm just beginning my research on homeschooling and I'm so glad I found your site! Here ...
  A: I think it is great that you are taking the time to consider the needs of each one of your children. ...
Partial Homeschooling9/13/2008
  Q: I am in tenth grade now and was considering homeschooling with my parents because I get bored in ...
  A: Partial homeschooling is a great option if it is offered by your local school district. However, ...
Homeschooling and High school8/10/2008
  Q: My parents and I are considering homeschooling as an option for my high school education. I'd love ...
  A: I think it's great that you are considering homeschooling for high school. Homeschooling gives teens ...
Starting homeschool for my 7th grade daughter.8/5/2008
  Q: I do have a lot of questions, but the main one is how to get started? My daughter should be going ...
  A: The steps to getting started in homeschooling are very simple. Start by understanding your state's ...
number of children home schooled7/23/2008
  Q: just a rough estimate-- how many millions or thousands of children are home schooled in the United ...
  A: The National Home Education Research Institute is one of the leading conductors of homeschooling ...
3 kids to homeschool!6/26/2008
  Q: We have a 4 year old, 2 1/2 year old, & 1 year old. I'm leaning toward homeschooling but am ...
  A: I have 3 children also. They are 7, 4 and 1. When I started thinking about homeschooling, ...
changing and time6/5/2008
  Q: I am writing you from Balad, Iraq where I am currently stationed as a neurosurgeon. The youngest of ...
  A: It sounds like you have a very bright child on your hands. I am sure you will have fun homeschoolng ...
international home schooling6/3/2008
  Q: my daughter is an american living in jamaica. i am very unsatisfied with the education that she is ...
  A: I'm sorry your daughter is not receiving an education that's up to your standards. I think ...
homeschooling3/17/2008
  Q: I'm very interested in homeschooling my daughter. She has some health problems and I would feel ...
  A: Homeschooling is a great option for parents whose children have health concerns. My oldest child is ...

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I can answer questions about pros and cons, socialization, statistics, methods, curriculum, support, activities, and homeschooling preschool. I cannot answer specific questions about homeschool laws, but I can point you in the right direction. Deciding to homeschool is one of the BEST decisions I've made as a parent, and I would love to share my knowledge with you!

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I am homeschooling mom of three. I am so passionate about encouraging others to homeschool that I created a website that gives free information to new and experienced homeschoolers!

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www.successful-homeschooling.com

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I graduated summa cum laude from The University of Texas at Dallas.

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