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Spiritual
To have a
longer daily consistent time to spend with their children to instill
Christian principals and moral values in their children.
Academic
To provide
a one-on-one approach to education – choosing the curriculum and focus
that is desired for each child.
To avoid
some of the time – wasting activities that take up a lot of time in a
large classroom.
To allow
the child to work at their own pace rather than to be left behind or to
have to wait for peers to catch up.
To avoid
secular teaching, such as evolution.
Socialization
Issues
To provide
a safe learning environment for their children.
To be able
to choose the situations that the children will be involved with.
To allow
more time for the activities that the child has a natural bent towards.
To provide
the child with a wide scope of relationships with people of ALL ages
rather than with only peers of the same age.
Special Needs
If a child
has special needs (ADD, handicaps, etc..), home education provides an
alternative means of education surrounded with a loving family.
To Strengthen
Family Relationships
Home Education provides the avenue for siblings to become friends
and family ties to become stronger |