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  • New at homeschooling

    Hello everyone, I have come here in desperation because I can not seem to break the ice into homeschooling. I have been taking early child education classes and I really want to homeschool my 6 year old son. He has a learning delay and is slightly autistic. He does not have the best social skills and...
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by momofbestbaby2 on 05-17-2008

  • Is it ADHD, bipolar (?), now diagnosed with Graves'

    Hey, I am new and desperate. We have taken our son out of school. He is 8 (9 in June) and in third grade. He has always been a typical 'boy' in school. I have three other old children and I have been through the public school thing before. My oldest (son) is now 21. He was ADHD, dyslexic, later...
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by cherpear on 04-08-2008

  • Re: New to Homeschooling, and new area...

    have you looked into unschooling? and Unit study depending on what your son is into. I am new to this to and am hoping to make it work for us!!
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by camliv on 02-14-2008

  • Re: just beginning an adventure!

    Hello! Congratulations on your courage! There are so many materials out there, it can be mind boggling. I would suggest that you go to your State Educational Department Standards online for.....whatever grade your seven year old is in. This will give you basic concepts used throughout the state. Then...
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by Account_Inactive on 02-01-2008

  • testing

    I am new to the homeschooling. I have a question on exactly what is required for testing. Is it just the end of the year testing? How do you know what test and where to have it administered? We are in New York.
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by candrulevich on 12-16-2007

  • Re: trying to make the decision

    Hello, I have a son whom was labeled ADHD, and we too will not medicate. I pulled him out after second grade (he would be in 4th grade now), so he was about at your son's age. I didnt pull him out just because of the ADHD, he was really falling behind. This is our second year hsing, and I am really...
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by vowelmom on 12-05-2007

  • Encouragement for new to homeschooling.

    I have six sons - the first 5 attended public school and my youngest just began homeschooling as a 5th grader this year. Getting started seemed a bit overwhelming at first, just making the decision was overwhelming. My best advice for decision making and getting started is breaking it down into small...
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by redsweet1955 on 12-05-2007
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