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The Carnival of Home-Schooling

May 04, 2011 by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) at 06:15 AM

The second most-common reservation people seem to have about home-schooling their kids (after socialization) is their fear that they would mess up. In responding to their doubts, the first thing I always point out is that it would be hard to do a worse job than their children’s school - and they immediately see the wisdom of this, no problem. 

The second thing I point out is what a wealth of resources are now available for home-schoolers, starting with local support groups. And then there’s the Net, where the problem is more information overload than the reverse. Just to get you started, here’s one portal to the vast home-school information network. This particular posting is ostensibly for the purpose of listing ten excellent family movies but, as usual, the posting is just a vehicle for providing links to endless other resources.

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