Korea’s leading daily newspaper, the JoongAng Ilbo, reports Flu is changing spending: Home study products popular as schools avoided
“The spread of A (H1N1) flu virus is influencing consumer spending patterns, according to various industry sources.
The online marketplace Auction said yesterday that sales of homeschooling items such as reference books and educational toys increased this month [...]
“Homeschooling lifts a burden from schools and taxpayers. Whether we bond or not, the schools and the legislature should be encouraging parents to become self-reliant in the education of their children.
If elementary schools are going to experience 16% growth in the next five years, that need could be met if 16 children out of every [...]
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Laura Weldon has been a long-time columnist for Home Education Magazine, editing our popular Questions and Answers section in every issue.
Now Laura has drawn on her own experiences in homeschooling, plus the wisdom of over 100 families from around the world, for a book which brings the endless joys and wonders of homeschooling to [...]
10 Things I Miss re: Homeschooling
Posted by DFO at 2:23 p.m. on October 15 Comments (2)
1. teaching in my pajamas
2. reading together on the couch
3. being home with Julianna
4. having no evening homework
5. being able to clean/cook during the day
6. flexibility
7. not having to worry about the kid’s missing school because of illness
8. discussions with [...]
