Homeschooling

Provision of compulsory education in the home, usually by a parent, as an alternative to traditional public or private schooling.

Resources in this category:

A to Z Home's Cool Homeschooling
http://www.gomilpitas.com/homeschooling/

"A complete homeschooling community and portal site: chat, boards, events, articles, kids' sites, links to learning materials and support groups and laws worldwide."

Bibliographies on Education Issues
http://learninfreedom.org/bibliographies.html

Want to know more about teaching your kids at home? Whether you're just starting, or finding colleges for your students, this comprehensive bibliography offers sources for all your home school needs.

Crosswalk.Com HomeSchool
http://www.crosswalk.com/homeschool/resources/

Resources, columns, curriculum, FAQs, forums and more for religious (Christian) home schooling.

Funbrain.com
http://www.funbrain.com/

Have fun with math, science, history, geography, and play other games too! There is even stuff for parents and teachers.

Homeschool.com
http://www.homeschool.com/

Resources for homeschooling parents. Includes an FAQ, an "Ask Your Advisors" section, articles, links to support groups, and a resource guide.

Homeschooling
http://www.ipl.org/div/pf/entry/79907

This IPL pathfinder will get you started learning more about homeschooling, the education of children at home, typically by parents, and sometimes with the help of private tutors. Anyone interested in starting to homeschool their children, or simply learning more about it, should give it a look.

Homeschooling: all about homeschooling - from Home Education Magazine
http://www.homeedmag.com/

Find articles, reviews, resources, newsletters, discussion boards, and more about "issues of importance and concern to homeschooling families, advocates, and supporters." Home Education Magazine (HEM) has provided "focused and extensive coverage of homeschooling" since 1984.

Lesson Tutor
http://www.lessontutor.com/

"Free reproducible lesson plans, unit studies and print ready worksheets for all levels, all abilities and all subjects of Grade School and High School. Our other featured articles will give you general teaching and learning encouragement, references and support."

National Home Education Research Institute (NHERI)
http://www.nheri.org/

NHERI works to produce high-quality research on homeschooling; to serve as a clearinghouse of research for the public, researchers, homeschoolers, the media, and policy makers; and to education the public on its findings.

The Natural Child Project
http://www.naturalchild.org/

Dedicated to parenting and education that respects children. Research articles by leading writers in the field about attachment parenting, breastfeeding, child advocacy, homeschooling. Also book reviews and letters from readers around the world.