Education - Homeschooling and Learning Resources Welcome to More4kids, Education and Homeschooling!

by Angie Shiflett

mom and daughter studying togetherMany parents have the desire to educate their child at home, but once they research the costs associated with homeschool programs, they quickly realize that it is out of means. There are a number of excellent programs available today when it comes to homeschooling, but many of these programs come with a very high price tag! If you are a parent that is currently educating their child at home, but pay a high amount annually to do so, you can benefit from the information contained here. If you are a parent that wishes to educate your child at home, but simply cannot afford the curriculums that are involved, you, too, can benefit from this information. You can learn how to educate your child at home – for FREE!

Before my children were born, I decided that I would homeschool them. Naturally, I faced a lot of opposition in my choice, but I realized it was just that – MY choice. Immediately after the birth of my first child, I started to research homeschool programs. I was shocked to see just how much this particular educational choice would end up costing us. Then, I overheard a casual conversation regarding a homeschool program that a coworker used with her children while on a break at work. This homeschool program was not a traditional homeschool curriculum, but I liked the concept. It was actually referred to as “public virtual school”. The program was offered by The Connections Academy.

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older brother helping younger brothers learn on the internetMany families are starting to elect the educational choice of homeschooling for their children. There are a number of reasons why this educational choice is becoming a trend. The most popular reasons include religious beliefs, dissatisfaction with the school system, and personal family values. Regardless of the reason a family chooses to homeschool, it is important for these individuals to have a host of educational resources available to them. The internet is loaded with excellent educational material. Here is our first annual, More4kids, list of Top 10 Educational websites. While numbered from 1 to 10, they are in no particular order and each one is worthy of being a number 1 in our opinion. Enjoy, and feel free to leave comments at the bottom of this page with your favorites.

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homeschooled child and sonThere are a number of advantages to homeschooling your child. One of the main advantages to educating your child in the comfort of your home is that you can appropriately instill values in the homeschool classroom. You no longer must worry about the “morals” your child is obtaining from their peer, their teachers, and other faculty and staff members in the traditional classroom setting. Here, you will learn some important information regarding the process of instilling values in the homeschool classroom.

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