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Re: Still unsure....

Hi there, Like many of us who walk this journey, you are certainly facing some tough decisions. I would like to offer my personal experiences from taking my child out of PS (finished K and 1st gr. PS - before that we did private pre-school and pre-k). Private school did not have the resources to offer...

Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by a on 08-12-2008
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
Re: Homeschooling for Pre-K

Hi there, It is important when children are so young to encourage their creativity, imagination and curiosity. You might want to read a post that I just wrote on 5/1 re: early childhood. It's contents are geared toward questions re: homeschooling using a Waldorf/Steiner theory. If you read under...

Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by hsiamy on 05-02-2008
Re: Is it ADHD, bipolar (?), now diagnosed with Graves'

Hi there, Wow...you have certainly been through a lot. I am glad that you posted this so others can hear your story. The HSI community is here to help and support you along the journey. Many homeschoolers face similar challenges such as you described in your post. It is important to have connections...

Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by hsiamy on 04-10-2008
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: Having # 3 and #1 is an unmotiveated almost 5 year old...

Hi Tracy, Thanks for posting your questions re: your 5 yr. old. I wanted to take this moment to talk a bit about the 3 stages of childhood and how that plays out in homeschooling. In my former life (before homeschooling) I was a teacher in a Waldorf school and earned a dual degree in Human Dev. and Family...

Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by hsiamy on 03-20-2008
Re: New and nervous to homeschooling in North Vegas, NV...looking for others in my area for tips and advice

Hi There! Welcome to HSI...We are glad that you found us! We are here to help you navigate your way along the adventures of homeschooling. First and foremost, take a deep breath and know that you are not alone. HSI is a great place to find other homeschoolers and gain support/insight to the world of...

Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by hsiamy on 03-10-2008
Exploring the Homeschooling Option

I have 3 children but the oldest is having problems in school. I have been considering homeschooling him for the last few months and am not sure where to start. I live in Western Montana and I am not finding alot of support. Does anyone have any support, guidence, anything. I would appreciate any and...

Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by ladyannoyu on 02-29-2008
No support in NY

Hello all. I recently, like yesterday, decided to pull my almost 7 yr old out of school. It's mostly because the way the school is treating him. Loooong story. Anyways, I have no support in this. My family all thinks I'm nuts (even though I homeschooled him successfully for most of last year...

Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by cochranschool on 02-05-2008

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