| Parents new to homeschooling often have a | | | | Home Schooling: Disadvantages – |
| thousand of questions to ask. It has been | | | | Homeschooling leaves the responsibility of |
| accepted that parents have an inherent right | | | | educating your child completely on you. This |
| to determine the pros and cons of | | | | means you're going to have to research and |
| homeschooling. So for parents who are still | | | | collate a curriculum for your child. |
| not clear about home schooling, here is a | | | | – Homeschooling require either parent |
| list of the advantages and disadvantages | | | | to stay home and be the teacher to be |
| homeschooling. Bear in mind that this is not | | | | effective. This will put greater financial |
| the entire list but it should provide you | | | | stress on parents who both may be working for |
| with a good idea what it entails. | | | | a living. – The classroom setting |
| | | | provides the benefits of socializing for your |
| Home Schooling: The Advantages – | | | | child. Homeschooling may takes away this |
| homeschooling allow quality time, providing | | | | opportunity for your child to interact with |
| individualized attention and instruction. | | | | other children in the learning environment. |
| Parents can better understand their children; | | | | – Trained teachers may be better |
| observe how kids progress, what areas they | | | | equipped with the knowledge to teach a wide |
| find difficult and help them out. – | | | | range of topics as well as strategies in |
| Parents outline their teaching style and | | | | order to stimulate greater learning and |
| curriculum in accordance with the child's | | | | active participation. |
| learning style, allowing the children to | | | | |
| successfully understand the subject matter, | | | | Your decision to homeschool or not, it all |
| thus better results are achieved. – No | | | | depends on you, as a parent, on how much are |
| peer pressure. In home education, age | | | | you willing to give your child. On top of |
| classification is not a factor, therefore | | | | all the learning materials, the field trips, |
| children not only associate with children | | | | home schooling requires a lot of love, |
| their same age level, but with children of | | | | patience and encouragement. |
| different ages and adults as well. – | | | | |
| Activities can be outside the context of | | | | When possible, make a visit and talk to |
| books are very much essential to the child's | | | | people who have undergone homeschooling. This |
| learning process. Trips to the park, the | | | | may help you get to know more about the |
| museum, the zoo, going fishing with mom and | | | | advantages and disadvantages of |
| dad can be a great time to spend an afternoon | | | | homeschooling. Observe the behavior of the |
| educating your child. | | | | children. From them, you will be able to see |
| | | | the fruits of homeschooling. |