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Do you have a homeschool graduate? Are you ready for homeschool graduation? Get ideas to plan your homeschool senior’s ceremony and celebration.
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Is there a feasible path from homeschool to an Ivy League school? Get tips and ideas on how you can improve your chances of getting into your dream school.
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If you are planning to opt for online learning, here are 6 essential tools and requirements to ensure a smooth online learning experience!
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Help your homeschool teen develop healthy habits and develop a healthier life.
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It seems that into many homeschooling families' journeys comes a fork in the road; a time to decide between continuing on the homeschooling path or to travel the road that leads to public school attendance.
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Includes 2016 changes to the GED Test and beyond Homeschoolers do not always need to pass the GED test, but some may need it to be approved for apprenticeship for union work. In some states homeschool parents need to prove they have a high school education or the equivalent, so passing the GED test...
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An Average Homeschooler: Junior High School Junior high or early high school is when homeschoolers start teaching themselves. I started doing all of the work by myself and occasionally going to my mother with questions. This is enough of a pattern in homeschooling that some of the major homeschooling curricula distributors have created entire programs...
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Homeschooling high school does take some planning, but can be a leg up on starting college or a career earlier than most teens. Can I homeschool just part of high school, but not all 4 years? I don’t recommend doing a few years of homeschooling in high school, and then jumping back in for, say,...
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Catholic Mamas Homeschooling High Schoolers This group is for Catholic women who feel they have been called to homeschool their children through high school. If you are the mama of an eighth grader or higher, this is the place for you. Christian Homeschooling Middle and High School This is a place for Christians who...
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Recommended books to help you homeschool teenagers, with advice and true stories of successfully homeschooling high schoolers.
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The Drivers Ed Course links lead to each state's course offerings through A to Z Home's Cool Drivers Ed, an online course powered by DriversEd.com. DMV certificates issued in some but not all states. Taking a drivers ed course may lower your insurance rates! Check with your insurance agent.
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Advanced Musical Instruments Complicated designs. May be made from costlier materials. Tricky tuning. Inventiveness required, but a teenager could make these. Making Instruments with Children ~ Easy, and safe for small children with adults. Beginners Homemade Instruments ~ 6-10 year old kids who can use sharp tools. Easy tuning. Intermediate Home Made Instruments ~ Children between 10-14....
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For social Security a home school must comply with State law for the child to be entitled as a student even if he/she is beyond the State’s compulsory education age.
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Career Coaching Be Your Homeschool Teen’s “Career Coach” As their career coach you will help them make decisions that will show the true value of the home schooling experience. By Jim Davis. Dear Kids, You Don’t Have to Go to College I want you to know that you don’t have to go to college...
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Your teenager has officially reached the milestone of learning to drive. Many parents fear this day but Homeschool Driver’s Ed is an option. Plus, homeschoolers can count driver’s ed as a course credit as well! 3 Steps for your Teen’s Driving Success Learn the rules of the road! Find your state’s DMV handbook...
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Enlisting the Armed Forces Bonuses for Home School Graduates The Army now offers home school graduates who qualify the same enlistment incentives as traditional high school graduates, including cash bonuses up to $40,000 for enlistments of three or more years and the Army College Fund, which provides over $83,000 for college. DOD Updates Enlistment...
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How to help a teen learn advanced subjects while being homeschooled.
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“Do what you love to do, and learn to do it very, very well, and some day someone will pay you very, very well to do it for them.” ~Steve Wozniak, inventor of the Apple Computer. Exploring the Ultimate Urban Legend: Homeschooled Teens Homeschooling will not liberate parents from discussions or arguments with their...
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Being a Homeschooled Teenager The Clark News Written by 14 and 15-year-old homeschoolers, Robert and Trevor Clark. They report on everything that happens in the Clark house from the family dog running away to the family chess tournament. Articles include full-color photographs, gossip columns, sports sections and a “Random Quote and a fact of the...
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What important pieces should always be included when preparing a transcript for a college? Learn here.
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