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Ohio Homeschooling

Are you ready to start homeschooling your children? Homeschooling can seem like a daunting task. With some helpful resources, great support, and good information, it can become an exciting and rewarding journey for your family. We’ve put together the best information and resources on homeschooling in Ohio into one website to allow you to find what you need. Whether you are looking for information on unschooling, searching for a homeschool support group near you, seeking local resources and information, or just need a little motivation, we’ve got it all and much, much more!

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Some Practical Advice for New Homeschoolers

The thought of homeschooling your children may seem quite overwhelming at first. There are so many questions going through your head. Where do I get curriculum, what curriculum should I use, can I really do this, and of course what about socialization? Let me put your mind at ease. It's not as difficult as it looks.

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Explore Learning Styles

Knowing and identifying differing learning styles is important both for your child and for you, as it impacts both your teaching style and your child's learning style. An awareness of these learning styles can come from identifying your passions and evaluating abilities. This guide walks through the skills and abilities of differing learning styles and talks about testing issues, encouragement methods, and how to choose curriculum for different learning styles.

Homeschool Curriculum Choices for High School

Choosing a high school curriculum for a homeschooler can feel daunting. It presents a greater challenge when your child has special needs. This guide will help you choose a homeschool high school curriculum for a student with dyslexia.

Homeschooling and the Large Family

What do you do when you have older children who need your help, while the younger ones need your attention too. How do you get it all done and keep your sanity? The key is finding what works for your family and doing it.

Play to Learn - Numbers and Counting

Here are some helpful activities to learn number recognition, counting and writing for your preschooler.

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OhioHSLeaders - Ohio Homeschool Group Leaders

This is a support list for all Ohio homeschool group leaders, regardless of religious beliefs or homeschooling philosophies. If you would like to give or receive input, ideas and support from other Ohio homeschool leaders, then you've found the right list.

Pierce v. Society of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary

In Pierce v. Society of the Sisters, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that "the fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments of this Union repose excludes any general power of the state to standardize its children by forcing them to accept instruction from public teachers only. The child is not the creature of the state."

The SAT vs. the ACT: Which to Choose?

Colleges will accept either the SAT or ACT. So which should you take? It's all about the numbers. Some students end up scoring substantially higher on the SAT; others do better on the ACT. The Princeton Review Assessment (PRA) is designed to help you determine which test is better fit with your abilities.