Whenever Suellen Barnes tells acquaintances that she homeschools her children, she's inundated with questions. In some instances, parents are considering the option themselves. In others, people are simply curious about how homeschooling works. Barnes has written this new guide with both groups in mind. Her work answers forty common questions about homeschooling and shows you why it may be a good option for your family. Barnes discusses many aspects of her schooling choices: How she decided to homeschool her children instead of placing them in public or private school Modern societal issues as seen through the lens of homeschooling The goals of homeschooling How to encourage children's curiosity and initiative How to properly socialize homeschooled children Overcoming stereotypes and misconceptions about homeschooling How to ensure children do not become "peer dependent" Managing the expenses of homeschooling Raising children to become caring, engaged members of society Barnes's insight into education doesn't just stem from her years homeschooling her own children-she has experience working in both public and private school systems. Barnes has seen firsthand the best ways to encourage learning and curiosity, and her effective methods shine through in her curriculum. Get ready to learn all about it
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