by One Unique Mom | Sep 29, 2017 | General Homeschooling, Homeschool Blog
I read a wonderful post from Holistic Homeschooler about needing a teaching degree to homeschool. When I began homeschooling, I only had an Associate Degree in Criminal Justice. When my youngest was three, I decided to go back to college to earn a...
by One Unique Mom | Feb 3, 2017 | General Homeschooling, Homeschool Blog
Homeschooling is legal in all 50 states (Cooper & Sureau, 2007). The choice to homeschool is an important decision that requires research and discussion by parents. This process may include older children who are possibly going to be withdrawn from public...
by One Unique Mom | Feb 1, 2017 | General Homeschooling, Homeschool Blog
Despite the fears and common misconceptions of homeschooling, research shows that homeschooling produces significant academic achievement in comparison to other forms of education. Comparing GPA’s Researchers were curious about the GPA differences of homeschooled...
by One Unique Mom | Jan 31, 2017 | General Homeschooling, Homeschool Blog
America is one of the most diverse nations in the world. Travel to a major city and you can experience different cultures from around the world in different areas of the city. The experience can leave a person in awe at the creativeness of human nature. The same...
by One Unique Mom | Jan 22, 2017 | General Homeschooling, Homeschool Blog
Many public educators doubt the benefits of homeschooling (Butler, 2000). Despite the ever-growing databases of research on the benefits of homeschooling there remains several myths. The most common myths are included below. 1) Homeschooling produces social...
by One Unique Mom | Mar 25, 2016 | General Homeschooling, Homeschool Blog
“What are labs needed for science? I can’t dissect something!” quotes many homeschooling parents. Often those who begin the home school journey do so with confidence. It is not difficult to teach letters, numbers, colors, shapes. It does not even...