What is Interest-Led Learning Homeschooling?

Educational Styles, Homeschooling

Interest-Led Learning (also known as Child-Led Learning or Interest-Based Learning) is a homeschooling approach that focuses on the child’s interests as the primary driver of their education. In this method, the curriculum is not predefined but instead emerges...

Defining your Homeschooling Goals

Homeschooling

Defining your homeschooling goals is crucial in creating a focused and effective educational experience. Every family has specific elements, such as their children’s specific learning needs, that are important to consider. This is part of homeschooling with...

Teaching K-12 Students

Homeschooling

K-12 students learn through various methods and approaches that cater to their developmental stages, individual learning styles, and the educational environment. Here are some key ways K-12 students learn: Active Learning: Hands-on Activities: Students engage in...

How Children Learn

Educational Styles

Children learn through a combination of exploration, interaction, and guided experiences. Here’s a breakdown of key ways they acquire knowledge and skills: Observation and Imitation Role Models: Children often learn by observing others, particularly parents,...

Homeschooling in Texas

Curriculum, Homeschooling, State Regulations, Texas

Homeschooling in Texas is legal and relatively straightforward. The Texas Supreme Court issued a decision guaranteeing the right of Texas parents to teach their children at home without fear of prosecution. (Leeper et al. v. Arlington ISD et al., June 15, 1994) In...

Choosing Homeschool Curriculum

Curriculum, Homeschooling, State Regulations

Choosing a homeschool curriculum is an important decision that can significantly impact your child’s education. The homeschooling process can look different for every family but typically involves purchasing or creating a homeschool curriculum and...