How to Homeschool in Canada: A Travel Guide For Your Homeschooling Journey

How to Homeschool in Canada: A Travel Guide For Your Homeschooling Journey

by Lisa Marie Fletcher
How to Homeschool in Canada: A Travel Guide For Your Homeschooling Journey

How to Homeschool in Canada: A Travel Guide For Your Homeschooling Journey

by Lisa Marie Fletcher

Paperback

$11.19 
  • SHIP THIS ITEM
    Qualifies for Free Shipping
  • PICK UP IN STORE
    Check Availability at Nearby Stores

Related collections and offers


Overview

Gear Up For An Amazing Adventure.

Have you decided to homeschool and aren't sure where to start? Are you overwhelmed by curriculum choices and trying to figure out exactly what you need to do?

How to Homeschool in Canada is your travel guide to beginning this homeschooling journey with confidence.

Within these pages you'll learn how to:

  • pick a homeschooling method to best fit your family
  • choose curriculum
  • plan your homeschool year
  • find a routine that works for you
  • handle rough patches
  • keep your house clean
  • prioritize your responsibilities
  • homeschool multiple children
  • Homeschooling is a wonderful adventure. Having all the right tools and equipment will make it easier to enjoy the journey. If you are looking for a guide to illuminate your path, this is the book for you.


    Product Details

    ISBN-13: 9781777297800
    Publisher: Canadian Homeschooler
    Publication date: 08/04/2020
    Pages: 214
    Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.45(d)

    About the Author

    Lisa Marie Fletcher is the voice behind the website, The Canadian Homeschooler - a popular first stop for parents looking for help getting started with homeschooling and for those searching for Canadian homeschooling resources. More than a decade of teaching five children at home has given her plenty of experience on the path. Lisa Marie lives in Ontario, Canada. Visit her website at thecanadianhomeschooler.com

    Table of Contents

    Acknowledgements v

    Homeschool is a Journey 1

    BEFORE YOU GET STARTED 9

    What is Your Why? 11

    The Legal Stuff 15

    Deschooling 23

    Finding a Support System 27

    Answering Common Questions 31

    LEARNING AND TEACHING 39

    Learning Styles 41

    Homeschool Methods 47

    ABOUT CURRICULUM 65

    How Much Does Homeschooling Cost? 67

    The Preschool Years 73

    The High School Years 85

    Choosing Curriculum 91

    The Search For Curriculum 95

    The Canadian Portion 101

    SETTING UP YOUR HOMESCHOOL YEAR 115

    Planning Your Homeschool Year 117

    How To Schedule Your Homeschool Day 127

    Homeschooling Multiple Children 135

    THE MYTH OF BALANCE 145

    Learning to Prioritize 147

    Housework and Homeschooling 153

    Working and Homeschooling 159

    Choosing Extra-Curricular Activities 165

    THE TOUGH STUFF 169

    Good Days, Bad Days 171

    Handling Opposition 177

    Burnout and Self-Care 183

    Welcome To Day One 191

    Common Homeschool Terms 195

    Need more help? 203

    From the B&N Reads Blog

    Customer Reviews