Are homeschooled students missing a critical element in their education because their teachers do not hold a teaching credential?
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Are there tax credits for homeschooling?
Do and should parents receive money for homeschooling their children?
Can I Hire Someone to Homeschool My Child?
Homeschooling has been on an upswing as the pandemic unearthed issues with schools that have previously gone unnoticed because people never questioned sending their children away from home every day to be taught by other people. Many parents also realized …
Was ist Homeschooling?
Viele Kinder in der ganzen Welt gehen seit einem Jahr nicht mehr 5 Tage die Woche in die Schule. Coronavirus hat Schulen in vielen Ländern monatelang geschlossen und den Unterricht in die virtuelle Welt geschoben. Aber ist das wirklich Homeschooling?
Is “homeschool” just “school at home”?
Most of us have a pretty standard picture of what “school” is supposed to look like. Whether you look at a classroom from 1935 in Austria or more recently in the US, you would immediately be able to identify similarities. …
How do we re-enroll in school?
Many families made the decision to homeschool their children during the last year due to the pandemic. Now that hope of a return to normalcy is on the horizon with vaccines becoming available, a large percentage of emergency homeschoolers may …
Op-Eds
While all of the articles on this page reflect my opinion, the articles linked below are specific responses to homeschooling issues raised in the media. COVID-schooling is not Homeschooling Response to “The Risks of Homeschooling” Response to NPR 1A-How should we …
Maryland Homeschooling Contact Information
The following chart has links (current as of May 2020) to the website in each Maryland county where information about homeschooling can be found. The available information varies greatly from county to county. Some merely mention that a particular office …
Kindergarten Readiness
I spent last summer reading a lot about kindergarten readiness. A few books caught my eye at the library since I have a 4-year-old. She is my second child, but unlike her brother who attended daycare starting at age 2, …
What is a school year in a homeschool?
It’s time for fall reviews and this time, the big controversy this time is that some reviewers in some districts are insisting that education only counts between September and June. Anything done in the summer cannot be possibly be used …
Secular Home Education 