Download The Complete Idiots Guide To Homeschooling full books in PDF, epub, and Kindle. Read online free The Complete Idiots Guide To Homeschooling ebook anywhere anytime directly on your device. Fast Download speed and no annoying ads. We cannot guarantee that every ebooks is available!
| Author | : Marsha Ransom |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 382 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 9780028639895 |
Provides an introduction to homeschooling, including legal implications, planning an age-specific curriculum, socialization, testing, and burnout.
| Author | : Jennifer Kaufeld |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 384 |
| Release | : 2011-04-20 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 1118068661 |
If you believe that a good education is the greatest gift you can give your child, you’re probably pretty unhappy with what’s being taught in most classrooms these days. If you think that education should do more than just train kids to take standardized tests, that it should build their critical thinking skills, enable them to weigh ethical considerations, instill a passion for learning, and reflect your core values and beliefs, then you’re probably fed up with the current state of our schools. If, like many parents, you’re wondering whether homeschooling can be the solution you’re looking for, then you’ll be happy to know that the answer is yes–and Home Schooling For Dummies shows you how. This friendly, well-informed guide is a valuable resource for parents considering homeschooling, as well as veteran homeschooler interested in fresh homeschooling ideas. It gets you on track with what you need to know to confidently: De termine whether homeschooling is right for you and your family Get started in homeschooling Obtain teaching materials Develop a curriculum that reflects your values and beliefs Comply with all legal requirements Find healthy social outlets for your kids Join a homeschooling cooperative From textbooks to computers to state compliance, expert Jennifer Kaufeld, covers all the bases. She anticipates most of your questions about homeschooling and answers them with clear, easy-to-follow answers enlivened by real-life accounts by parents around the nation who have opted to homeschool their children. Topics covered include: Deciding at what age to begin Determining your kid’s learning style and teaching to it Teaching special needs children Developing a curriculum that’s right for your children Finding social outlets for you homeschoolers Complying with state and federal regulations Teaching at the primary, middle school and high school levels Preparing for the SATs, ACT and other key standardized tests Networking with other homeschoolers You shouldn’t have to compromise on your children’s education. Get Homeschooling For Dummies and find out how to turn your home into a school and raise smart, well-adjusted kids.
| Author | : Deb Baker |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 320 |
| Release | : 2009-04-07 |
| Genre | : Family & Relationships |
| ISBN | : 1101026421 |
A positive look at parenting daughters. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Raising Girls is a hands-on parenting guide that takes readers from birth into womanhood. In warm, wise words, the authors explore all that is sugar and spice, precious and at times frightening, about the girls in their lives. *A hopeful, positive focus for parents concerned about issues raised in books like Queen Bees and Wannabees, Odd Girl Out, Reviving Ophelia, and See Jane Hit *Solid parenting advice for every stage *Follows on the success of The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Raising Boys *Author team includes a pediatrician, teacher, and health writer, all of whom have daughters themselves
| Author | : Wardeh Harmon |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 357 |
| Release | : 2012-10-01 |
| Genre | : Cooking |
| ISBN | : 1101580216 |
Make your own delicious cultured foods-safely and easily! The art of fermenting foods is an ages-old craft that is enjoying a resurgence as people are discovering not only the health benefits of live-culture foods, but the true pleasure of creating their own fermentations at home. From kombucha to kefir, and from sourdough to kimchi, research is proving that live-culture foods can help reduce high cholesterol, strengthen and support digestive and immune systems, and help fight and prevent chronic diseases. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Fermenting Foods covers the amazing health benefits of fermented foods and the techniques for safely fermenting food at home. Here's what you'll find in The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fermenting Food: Over 100 unique and delicious recipes for ferments of all types, including beverages, cultured dairy, fermented grains, vegetable ferments, and much more, and each with detailed instructions Helpful insight on the tools and techniques you'll need to know to safely create nearly any type of fermented food Detailed guidance on how fermentation works, how to troubleshoot common fermentation issues, and how to grow your own starters
| Author | : Kimberley Willis |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : House & Home |
| ISBN | : 9781592578016 |
Enhanced by a helpful resources section, an indispensable handbook for urban and suburban dwellers seeking a more rural lifestyle offers suggestions on how to select the right location, building or renovating a home, home farming, essential tools and supplies, and how to cope with such issues as schools, weather, and utilities. Original.
| Author | : Jenny Kaufeld |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 359 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Home schooling |
| ISBN | : |
Approximately 1.5 million American students are currently taught at home. This essential guide offers both new and experienced homeschoolers useful information and insight about the basics of day-to-day homeschooling life and explains the hows and whys of this new alternative to traditional classroom schooling. The book Helps select appropriate curriculum and gives advice on how to help kids survive the not-getting-on-the-yellow-schoolbus-at-the-corner blues, offers information on state laws and complying with Uncle Sam, addresses special concerns for special students, contains sections on options after graduation, including apprenticeships and even homeschooling for college, and guides readers to other resources and creative tools for homeschooling, like books and extra goodies that make learning fun
| Author | : Timothy C. Hall, M.A. |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 401 |
| Release | : 2012-01-03 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 1101556188 |
Puts world events in a context that is relevant for today's students and casual readers Updated to include the significant events from the past several years
| Author | : Randall S. Hansen |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 292 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 9781592577996 |
Every high school and college student is looking for the magic bullet-the study tips and inside information that will get them the highest grades with the least amount of effort possible. Even the best students-but especially those who aren't!-can have trouble focusing and concentrating on all the textbook pages, class notes, and other study materials they deal with in every class, every semester. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Study Skills can help, with the TEST Method- Taking responsibility for learning Establishing success in the classroom Succeeding with writing Tackling tough issues This book gives students a guiding philosophy they can use for every class, every time, laying the foundation for lifelong learning. Filled with tips, success stories from other students, and mini-assessments, students will be empowered to succeed in class preparation, read with comprehension, take exams with confidence, and more.
| Author | : Therese Iknoian |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 379 |
| Release | : 2001-08-30 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 0764553518 |
For nearly 5,000 years, people have practiced T’ai Chi as a way to prolong life, build strength and stamina, improve concentration, and achieve psychological balance. Hundreds of millions of satisfied customers can’t be wrong. Whether you already dabble in T’ai Chi and would like to get a deeper understanding of the basics, or you’re only thinking about trying it and want to find out more before you take the plunge, T’ai Chi For Dummies is for you. In plain English, Therese Iknoian and Manny Fuentes demystify T’ai Chi principles and practices for Westerners. They unravel exotic sounding terms and concepts and break down movements in ways that more traditional instructors and authors either can’t or won’t. And with the help of crystal-clear illustrations and step-by-step instructions, they get you on track with a T’ai Chi fitness program guaranteed to help you: Increase balance and flexibility Combat fatigue and reduce stress Tone muscles Unlock your power centers and boost energy Improve focus and concentration Breathe “mindfully” and meditate Enhance your sense of inner peace and well-being Discover just how easy it can be to make T’ai Chi and its sister discipline Qigong part of your everyday life. With this friendly reference as your guide you’ll quickly master the basic movements and forms, as well as: T’ai Chi’s Yang 24-Movement Form Qigong and Push Hands techniques Techniques that help speed recovery from specific injuries T’ai Chi movements for aerobic exercise Exercise is good for the body and soul. Now let Therese Iknoian and Manny Fuentes show you how to energize, find inner peace, and tone your muscles with the gentle art of T’ai Chi.
| Author | : Brad Miser |
| Publisher | : Que |
| Total Pages | : 334 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 9780789732774 |
Absolute beginners guide to homeschooling will help you decide if homeschooling is the best choice for your children's education.
