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Four reasons that deter parents from homeschooling

Most parents who decide to homeschool have to face myths, doubts and fears that make it difficult for them to take the right decision. This article will help bust some myths and fears that prevent a lot of parents from homeschooling. 1. I have a hard time communicating with my children, they do not listen. This, in fact, is a very good reason for you to homeschool. Rather than not understanding their responsibility towards disciplining their little ones, they must embrace chances to teach their children to be obedient and respectful. They must know how to build strong relationships with their little ones. Expecting someone else, such as a teacher, to handle it shows a parent’s lack of commitment. If the parents do not set boundaries then their children will keep testing and crossing them. 2. I will have difficulty teaching Maths and Science According to research, the level of the parent’s education does not determine how successful they will be in homeschooling. At time

How to homeschool your only child?

Most homeschooling families have more than one child. In fact, more than 60% of the homeschooling families have three children or more. However, if you are not part of this percentage and have a single child, you could be unsure about your decision. The truth is, you can easily homeschool a single child. In fact, only-child parents can take advantage of the same benefits as larger families. But first, let's look at some of the challenges that may come as you start to homeschool. Interaction: Almost all parents who decide to homeschoo l face this dilemma about socialization at some point in their decision-making process. Only-child parents May feel more doubtful. There may be questions like, how will the child learn sharing? How will the child learn to cooperate? The truth is, if the parents are committed enough, then they will work hard to give opportunities for their children to build meaningful relationships. They can get involved in community events and church. A