Homeschooling in Montana

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Schooling, instead of encouraging the asking of questions, too often discourages it.

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Montana Homeschooling

Homeschooling is a growing movement nationally and has become a choice for many parents in Montana. Although Montana is not a difficult state in which to home educate, it is important to understand the laws regulating homeschooling in Montana. Learn about these home education laws, along with information on different methods of homeschooling, homeschool support groups, local and state events, and much, much more.

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Homeschooling Is Growing Rapidly in Many States of the United States

Includes statistics from around the country detailing the number of homeschooled students. Also discusses the growth of homeschooling around the world.

Harvard Forcing Homeschoolers to "Fit In"

Parody article describing Harvard's effort to help homeschoolers experience college "socialization."

Math for Preschoolers: More Than Just Counting

Preschool-age children are ready to explore more than one might think! Parents often focus on counting from one to ten, but there are many other skills that children are ready and able to investigate.

Montessori for the Earth

This site offers lots of Montessori curriculum ideas for those who wish to incorporate the educational philosophy of Maria Montessori into their homeschooling. Covers different age levels with strategies for each.

The Old Schoolhouse Magazine

The Old Schoolhouse magazine is a Christian quarterly publication available to homeschooling families around the world, providing encouragment and support.

Starting Charlotte Mason from Scratch

This is part of a series of videos offered by Simply Charlotte Mason. In this video, Sonya Shafer talks about ways to implement the ideas and methods of Charlotte Mason into your homeschooling. The information is useful for both those who are starting out and those who wish to improve their use of this method in their own homeschooling.

Math Practice

These are self-graded questions to do online, along with printable worksheets and answer sheets.

Montessori Preschool At Home

This group is for parents (and teachers) to share ideas and experiences in teaching preschool children using the methods of Maria Montessori.

The Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling Socialization

For homeschoolers, the issue of socialization is not really an issue at all. The truth is that homeschooled children not only have more opportunities for socialization, but they also experience more diversity in those experiences. If you're concerned about how to manage socialization as you homeschool, this article offers some insight and great strategies.