Homeschool Curriculum Reviews

Here you will find a few curriculum reviews.  We have not listed every single curriculum available but we have tried to fit in all the major players in homeschool curriculum.  Keep in mind that there is not a one size fits all to curriculum.  This is just opinion.

A Beka Book:  As with many “box curriculum” this format is great information wise but very much like public school done in […] Continue Reading…

Homeschool Methods

Box Curriculums:  Many private and some public schools offer a “box curriculum”.  You simply order the components that you want your child to have and it comes to your door.  Most of these types of curriculum have very high standards and all that we have researched will no doubt meet your state requirements for education if you are concerned about that.

Make your own curriculum:  If you have time and […] Continue Reading…

Homeschool Statistics

The following are statistics from the U.S. Department of Education in 2003.  As more current data becomes available we will add it to this page.

The definition of “homeschooled” here is for children who spent less than 25 hours per week at a typical school.

In 2003 there were almost 1.1 million homeschooled children.  This is a 29% increase since 1999.

Reasons for homeschooling:

31% of parents were concerned about safety and environment […] Continue Reading…