How do I get started homeschooling my child? Does Kentucky have any special legal requirements? Where can I find a support group? How can I get help with teaching math? We have all the answers to questions like these and more! With tips, ideas, and information on everything from unschooling to structured curriculums, we can help you successfully homeschool in Kentucky.
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We seek to sow life in the child rather than theories, to help him in his growth, mental and emotional as well as physical, and for that we must off grand and lofty ideas to the human mind. |
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- Maria Montessori |
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The Wonderful, Wacky World of "Unpreschooling" |
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Celeste Land |
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Society expects parents to send their two- to five-year-olds to preschool. But more and more parents are coming to understand how learning at home is important and meaningful. "Unpreschooling" is the concept of applying an unschooling philosophy to those years of early learning. Celeste Land details the challenges and joys of this type of education for young children, including the socialization issue, burnout, and life after unpreschooling. |
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Christopherus Homeschool Resources |
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Christopherus Homeschool Resources offers homeschool consultation services, information, and more for homeschoolers interested in incorporating elements of the tradition of Waldorf education into their family life. |
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Math League's Homeschool Contests |
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Each year The Math League sponsors contests for grades 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Algebra Course 1, and High School. Math League's Math Contests are now available for homeschoolers. These are the same contests used by schools, in a non-competitive format for the home.
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Grown Without Schooling |
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Accompany 10 grown homeschoolers from around the country, ranging in age from 19 to 31, as they explore and candidly discuss the lasting influence home education has had on their lives. Produced and edited for the homeschooling community by a lifelong homeschooler, this 107 minute documentary is a frank and often illuminating portrait of the triumphs and struggles homeschoolers face as children, teens and adults. |
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