Learning without school : home education

By: Mountney, Ross.

Publisher: London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2009Description: 192 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781843106852.Subject(s): HOME SCHOOLING

Contents:

What is home education and why do people do it?|How do parents start home educating?|How do home educated children learn?|How do home educated children find friends and become socialised?|What about curriculum, subjects and timetables?|What about tests, exams and qualifications?|What is life like for a home educating family?|What about children with learning difficulties or special needs?|Where do home educated families end up?

Summary: "This book explains what home education is; the advantages and disadvantages of choosing this route; how to begin home educating; what you need to do and how to help your child adjust; and how home education affects children's social skills and friendships. It also covers technical aspects such as the curriculum, core subjects, exams and timetables... also considers children with learning difficulties and/or special needs and how to approach home education differently for this group of children." - BOOK JACKET

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"This book explains what home education is; the advantages and disadvantages of choosing this route; how to begin home educating; what you need to do and how to help your child adjust; and how home education affects children's social skills and friendships. It also covers technical aspects such as the curriculum, core subjects, exams and timetables... also considers children with learning difficulties and/or special needs and how to approach home education differently for this group of children." - BOOK JACKET

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