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Seventeen Reasons To Homeschool Your Kids

By: Rudy Silva

Homeschooling was once a rare educational method. Today it is well known and an accepted way to education your kids.

Most parents thinking of homeschooling have a difficult time deciding whether to do it or not. The following is a list 17 reasons why other parents are homeschooling their kids. And, there is one important question you must answer correctly if you expect to succeed in homeschooling. This will be given to you at the end of this article.

Private school is to expensive
Their children have problems learning in school or have a hard time getting along with other kids
They have special health needs
They are unhappy with the public school curriculum
They want their kids to have a better education
They enjoy homeschooling and being with their children
They don't want their kids to be badly influenced by other kid and learn their bad behaviors
They want their kids to learn the skills they need to succeed in life
They want their kids to receive an education that caters to their interests, ability level and aspirations
They move around, following husbands work, and this is a way to keep the family together
Their kids would get the individual attention they really needed
It gives the kids a chance to become who they really are by giving them more freedom to express themselves than public schools would allow.
The want to see their kid grow and turn into wonderful, capable, loving person.
They want a way of life that allows the whole family to be together
They feel they are releasing their kids to strangers to raise them and this is not what they want to do
Their own educational philosophy greatly differs with the public school education.

So how do you decide whether to homeschool or not. Well, you're going to need a lot of information. You need to learn about,

academic research
legal homeschool rulings
homeschooling practicals
schooling materials
how much it will cost
how to evaluate what you are doing

One more important thing you will need to find out. You need to know what it feels like to homeschool your kids day in and day out.

Finally, the most important question you have to answer if you are planning to homeschool your kids is:

Do you really enjoy being and spending time with your kids? The question is, if you enjoy spending a lot of time with your kids every day. You must like being with your kids most of the time and if you don't then most likely, homeschooling is not for you.

Author Bio
For more tips and information about homeschooling and a special email course on homeschooling go to: www.for--you.com/homeschooling2
Rudy Silva has a BA Physics degree and is a Natural Nutritional trainer, teaching people how to gain good health.

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