As a homeschool teacher, do you think of science as a “hard” subject, that is one that requires serious learning and deep discussion? If your goal is to get your kids excited about science, then you are going about it the wrong way. Because young children...
Pre-existing knowledge is always a factor in how a student learns something new – it’s just how we, as humans, are wired. Even babies, with their very limited knowledge, use what they already know to learn new things, such as basic concepts about spatial...
The dominant image of homeschooling involves one child, or several siblings, studying with their mother in a socially isolated household. While those homeschoolers exist, they appear to be a definite minority, at least among New York City homeschoolers. One reason...
Just because you tried home schooling for your kids it doesn’t indicate that they’ll automatically perform well when it regards their academic studies. Home schooling is also advantageous since it keeps children away from different students that could...
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