Where do you go to find free homeschool resources? We don’t think you need to look too far – here are a few ideas to get you started:
You go to sleep the night before your first day as a homeschool teacher with visions of sugarplums dancing in your head. Well, okay, not sugarplums, but you are dreaming of how well you hope your day will go. You just know that little Johnny is going to love the … read more
“Cooperative learning, in the form of homeschool co-ops, can provide an unforgettable experience for you and your children. Students learn how to encourage each other, form new friendships and assist younger students when needed. Parents get to know other homeschool families and enjoy needed fellowship. So go check out the … read more
So, you think you’d like to homeschool, but have no idea how you could possibly do so with more than one child. Maybe you have children in multiple grades or you have school age and preschool children both at your home. Have no fear! You can do this with a … read more
Support groups play an important role in helping you have a successful homeschool program. There are many different types to choose from; one thing common to all support groups is that they offer a sense of community and togetherness. Support groups are a safe place to come and have your … read more
The FPEA is proud to collaborate with the FPEA Homeschool Foundation. The Foundation board of directors also includes Susie Beaty (District 13 Director), Allison DeMarco (former District 12 Director) and Sandy Wagner (District 14 Director). Several scholarships are available for pre-graduate and post-graduate FPEA members.
To apply for any of … read more
This is an excerpt from an article in the FPEA Guide to Homeschooling 2011-2012.
For the past 13 years, our family has been fortunate enough to “vacation for a living,” and we’ve managed to visit over 5,000 attractions and maybe 2,000 historical museums. That’s a lot – right? And … read more
What is Dyslexia?
Dyslexia goes far beyond the generalized definition of “seeing words and numbers backwards”, which unfortunately is still quite the common misconception it receives today. Reading may come quick and natural to those that have mastered the art; however, it is an intricate and challenging task for our … read more
Math is one subject that can get boring, so we may shy away from teaching it as opposed to reading and writing. It is easy to read a bedtime story, or name traffic signs while driving, but math? Parents may be wary of math because they may not have had … read more
The school year is fast approaching and that means students go back to work. But don’t forget that sometimes children learn the most when they are having the most fun. This year is a great year to embark on a great field trip with your children and explore things only … read more
