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The first year of homeschooling your child : your complete guide to getting off to the right start  Cover Image Book Book

The first year of homeschooling your child : your complete guide to getting off to the right start / Linda Dobson.

Dobson, Linda. (Author).

Summary:

With the constant concern about the safety and quality of our nation's schools, many of today's families are opting to teach their children at home. The First Year of Homeschooling Your Child offers readers the essential tools they need for getting on the right track their first year of homeschooling -- and staying the course throughout the entire homeschooling experience. Linda Dobson reveals the challenges and rewards the homeschooling parent will face in the crucial first year, whether children are in kindergarten or high school. This is also a commonsense guide to creating a strong academic and social foundation for the future. Readers will discover.
-- When, why, and how to get started.
-- Detailed teaching and learning ideas for all age levels.
-- How to navigate the local regulations.
-- Strategies for avoiding burnout and strengthening family relationships.
-- And much, much more!

Record details

  • ISBN: 0761527885
  • ISBN: 9780761527886
  • Physical Description: xii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Roseville, Calif. : Prima Pub., [2001]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Thinking About Homeschooling? -- Homeschooling as Grand Experiment -- Homeschooling Nuts and Bolts for Every Parent -- See, Hear, Touch? Catering to Your Child's Learning Style -- In a Way That Fits Your Family, Begin Where You Are -- A Week in the Life -- Half a Dozen Homeschooling Myths -- What to Expect When Starting at the Beginning -- What to Expect When Bringing a Child Home from School -- First-Year Hurdles -- Gold-Medal Hurdle Jumpers -- After Your First Year.
Subject: Home schooling > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Home schooling > United States.

Available copies

  • 7 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cass County.

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  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cass County Library-Pleasant Hill 371.042 DOB 2001 (Text) 0002202765885 Adult Non-Fiction Available -


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