Essential Homeschooling Everything You Need to Educate Your Child at Home Paperback – January 1, 2006 by Sherri Linsenbach
 
Are you worried about the education that your child is receiving? According to the U.S. Department of Education, almost two million students are being schooled at home-a number that increases about 15 perent a year. If you're looking to join the ranks, The Essential Homeschooling Book is the perfect handbook to help you take control of your child's education, providing clear instructions on where to begin. From researching state and legal curriculum requirements to determining the type of homeschooling that works best for each individual child, The Essential Homeschooling Book debunks the fears that many parents face when considering this option over public or private schools. Written by Sherri Linsenbach this thorough book addresses important issues such as socialization and child development-both major concerns if you're a homeschooling parent. The Essential Homeschooling Book provides up-to-date information on: ·State homeschool departments of education ·Religious and secular homeschooling ·The best sources for curriculum guidelines by grade level ·Packaged curriculum programs ·Socialization opportunities for the homeschooler ·Multiple children and homeschooling ·Techniques for designing and documenting lesson plans If you want to take charge of your child's education, The Essential Homeschooling Book is the only reference you need to ensure his or her success-at any school age!
 
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