It never fails - the very first question I am asked when I tell people - homeschoolers and non-homeschoolers alike - that I homeschool my children is always “What made you decide to homeschool?”
The next question from homeschoolers is “What curriculum do you use?” but that’s another story.
The answer to the first question is complex and is not short, sweet, or to the point.
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Sunday, March 2, 2008
Adventures in Homeschooling: Reading is the Key
I was raised in a library - literally.
When I was very young, my mother helped start a volunteer-run reading center in Crab Orchard. She later became the Library Director after the reading center was expanded into a public library district.
Although it’s against the rules at most businesses, it was never a problem for Mom to allow me to stay at the library with her while she worked. After school, summers, every time I wasn’t in school and Mom was working - I was at the library.
Read the rest of this article here.
When I was very young, my mother helped start a volunteer-run reading center in Crab Orchard. She later became the Library Director after the reading center was expanded into a public library district.
Although it’s against the rules at most businesses, it was never a problem for Mom to allow me to stay at the library with her while she worked. After school, summers, every time I wasn’t in school and Mom was working - I was at the library.
Read the rest of this article here.
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