GENERAL INFO Introduction
Decide
Pros and Cons
Research
Survive
South Africa
Vocabulary
CHILD DEVELOPMENT Phases overview
0 - 5 years
6 - 9 years
10 - 13 years
14 - 17 years
HOMESCHOOLING IS DISCIPLESHIP The mandate
How to disciple
RECOMMENDED READING Top 5 Authors
FREE articles
HOMESCHOOL PROCESS FOR IMPROVEMENT Overview
Step 1 Vision
Step 2 Approaches
Step 3 CourseofStudy
Step 4 Curriculum
Step 5 Plan and Do
Step 6 Measure
Step 7 Adapt
My eclectic way
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Welcome to the Homeschooling Curriculum Guide - pointing YOU in the right direction!

How will we guide YOU on your homeschooling journey ? By showing you :

· How to continuously improve your homeschool by following the Homeschool Curriculum Guide's unique 7 step process. Included templates to use and examples of what to do.

· How to compile your own curriculum (called eclectic homeschooling) by seeing what our family has done in following the 7 Step process.

· Which books to read to support you in this journey (from well known, veteran homeschoolers)

· Scientific research done on homeschooling (in USA and South Africa)

· A view on and help to disciple your children in your homeschooling journey

· And for my fellow Afrikaans speaking South African homeschool families

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– all the information on this website will be available in Afrikaans ! If you want to read everything in Afr go to the Afrikaans link in the top right corner





Wherever you are in your journey, we will :

· Help you in your research if you are just ‘investigating’

· Help you make a intelligent informed decision if you are still ‘deciding’ or ‘considering’

· Help you understand what to do tomorrow if you are ‘just starting’

· Still support you if you are a homeschooler 'with experience'with lots of FREE articles updated regularly

and WAIT - you may be surprised at all the other information on homeschooling this website has to offer – just have a look around to see for yourself.

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HOMESCHOOLING INFORMATION - help your research on home education
pros and cons of homeschooling, statistics, how to start and other info on home education

ABOUT HOMESCHOOLING - reasons to consider homeschooling
provide your children with a solid education, homeschooling is a growing alternative , 10 Steps to help you decide

PROS and CONS of HOMESCHOOLING
benefits, reasons to homeschool, disadvantages, comparison with school system

STATISTICS on HOMESCHOOLING
Homeschooling research studies show home education quality is superior to schools

HOW TO START HOMESCHOOLING
beginning your homeschool, not sure where and how to start ? First 10 steps to surviving the first days…

HOMESCHOOLING SOUTH AFRICA
information on homeschooling in SA, parents have a legal right to choose quality education for their children

HOMESCHOOL VOCABULARY
Understand the lingo better, homeschooling terminology primer

CHILD DEVELOPMENT STAGES
For a different way of defining child development stages, babies, toddlers, preschooler, young child, preteen and teens

PRESCHOOL CURRICULUM IDEAS
For ages 0-5 years, preschool curriculum activities should ensure physical, intellectual, creative, social and perceptual development

HOMESCHOOLING FOUNDATION PHASE
6-9 year old phase, focus on the development of reading and writing skills as the Foundation phase for later learning

HOMESCHOOLING PRETEENS
homeschooling effort for preteens (10-13 year olds) characterized by an expansion of knowledge in different subject areas

HOMESCHOOLING TEENS
Guide your Young adult (14-18 year olds) through this phase in order to discover and develop their God-given potential

HOMESCHOOL AS MINISTRY
If parenthood is your calling, then homeschooling is your ministry of discipleship

HOMESCHOOLING DISCIPLESHIP
parenthood is a ministry, your responsibility is to your children, encouragement, ideas and more

HOMESCHOOL RECOMMENDED READING
My choice of top 5 authors on homeschooling, homeschool book reviews as recommended reading

ARTICLES ON HOMESCHOOLING
variety of FREE homeschooling articles with practical advice, tips, stories and experience for your encouragement

ECLECTIC HOMESCHOOLING - doing it your way
A 7 step process to eclectic homeschooling (write your own curriculum), including templates for download

BEGINNING HOMESCHOOLING
Clarify your vision first when you begin to homeschool

HOMESCHOOLING APPROACHES
Understand difference in homeschool approaches, methods, types, techniques

HOMESCHOOL PLANNING
Planning your homeschool course of study, including template

HOMESCHOOL CURRICULUM
Compile your own homeschool curriculum, materials and resources, including template

HOMESCHOOL SCHEDULING
Practical homeschool scheduling, including template

HOMESCHOOLING SUCCESS
Homeschooling success depends on measurement, develop a progress portfolio

HOMESCHOOL CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
your homeschool curriculum development process is ongoing, adapt and change for continuous improvement

ECLECTIC HOMESCHOOLING - doing it my way
Demonstrating my personal eclectic homeschooling process, include template examples

Homeschooling Curriculum Guide Contact Us
contact us form for homeschooling website

About us for Homeschooling Curriculum Guide
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Homeschooling Curriculum Guide site blog updates readers with new information added to website

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