HEM’s Questions & Answers – January-February 2010
I haven’t found any way to teach grammar that keeps the interest of my ten-year-old son. An experiencing friend of ours says half the battle of good grammar is won because our son loves to read, and chances are he’s intuiting grammar rules while he reads. Still I want [...]
HEM’s Questions & Answers – November-December 2009
My husband and I are still in the discussion stage regarding home educating our three children (still all under 5 years of age). One sticking point is that we don’t know what it costs. School is free but doing it ourselves means we have to pay for everything. It [...]
HEM’s Questions & Answers – November-December 2009
Please give me some suggestions. It takes more time than I expected to teach my twins. Right now it seems like I spend a lot of my day explaining their assignments and going over their work. I know it will get easier once they can read but right [...]
HEM’s Questions & Answers – September-October 2009
I have been homeschooling for eight years now. Lately I have been looking for an umbrella school/distance learning for my soon to be 8th grader. We are looking for one that allows you to chose your own curriculum. Any information you want to share would be great. -Betsy
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HEM’s Questions & Answers – September-October 2009
Aaron (12) is the only student in our homeschool. We are not acquainted with many other families teaching at home. Aaron likes to memorize parts in plays and act out the roles. He is also interested in behind-the-scenes work like set design and costuming. I would like him to [...]
HEM’s Questions & Answers – July-August 2009
I’m begging for some advice from homeschool teens. How do you answer interrogations about why you don’t want to go to public school? And what answer do you give that gets them off your back while still maintaining your “coolness”?
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