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A comprehensive guide to home-based education for gifted children that gives parents essential information, including:
Tips for getting started
Options for learning approaches
Curriculum resources
Socialization and peer relations
Budget considerations
Research on gifted and creative learning
Advice from home schooling parents
Record keeping/college planning
Web sites, books, magazines, learning groups, and other resources to help your home schooling process go smoothly.
Review:
"This book will at once reassure anxious parents that they are not alone in this voyage." David Albert, author of And the Skylark Sings with Me, and columnist, Home Education Magazine
Review:
"Lisa Rivero is one of the best writers of information on home schooling, an increasingly important topic." Maurice Fisher, publisher and editor, Gifted Education Press
Synopsis:
For a comprehensive guide to home-based education that does not promote any particular curriculum or religious view, this is one book parents should buy! Parents will appreciate practical advice on getting started, adjusting to new roles, designing schoolwork that is both child-centered and fun, and planning for social and emotional growth. Parents will turn to curriculum chapters again and again. Features interviews and tips from many home school parents as well as long lists of resources. 430 pages of tips and tools!
Creative Home Schooling: A Resource Guide for Smart Families
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Lisa Rivero
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430 pages
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English9780910707480
Reviews:
"Review"
by David Albert, author of And the Skylark Sings with Me, and columnist, Home Education Magazine,
"This book will at once reassure anxious parents that they are not alone in this voyage."
"Review"
by Maurice Fisher, publisher and editor, Gifted Education Press,
"Lisa Rivero is one of the best writers of information on home schooling, an increasingly important topic."
"Synopsis"
by Libri,
For a comprehensive guide to home-based education that does not promote any particular curriculum or religious view, this is one book parents should buy! Parents will appreciate practical advice on getting started, adjusting to new roles, designing schoolwork that is both child-centered and fun, and planning for social and emotional growth. Parents will turn to curriculum chapters again and again. Features interviews and tips from many home school parents as well as long lists of resources. 430 pages of tips and tools!
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