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How to Navigate As you move your mouse over the menu above, if you have a JavaScript-enabled browser this paragraph will change and give you a description of that area. We recommend that you disable your pop-up blocker while browsing HSAdvisor.com because some of our pages will open up a new window. (Internet Browsing Tips) Please Read This When you click on a book title in this bookstore, a new window will pop up where you can review the book further. If you decide to buy the book, go ahead and click on the "Buy Now" button. This will place it in your Christianbook.com "Bookbag." Go ahead and close the new window and continue browsing curriculum here at HSAdvisor.com. When you want to view the items in your Bookbag or Wish List, use the links below: View Bookbag | View Wish List So You're Thinking About Homeschooling: Fifteen Families Show How You Can Do It From idea to ideal---learn to homeschool for real! Offering a show-it-to-know-it approach, Whelchel---veteran homeschooler and author of Creative Correction---introduces you to 15 families who are actively overcoming the unique challenges of home-based education. Gain confidence with nuts-and-bolts guidance on time management, teaching beyond your strengths, handling outside responsibilities, contending with age variations, facilitating extracurricular activities, coping with learning disabilities, battling boredom, and more. 250 pages, softcover from Multnomah. So You're Thinking About Homeschooling: Fifteen Families Show How You Can Do It (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) Anyone Can Homeschool: How to Find What Works for You You've heard about homeschooling and are considering it for your own child, but you've got so many questions. This informative book has the answers! You'll find statistics that prove homeschooling works, learn the advantages of working one-on-one with your child, discover innovative teaching methods and materials, and gain a greater understanding of the philosophical and religious foundations of the homeschool movement. 218 pages, softcover from Vital Issues. Anyone Can Homeschool: How to Find What Works for You (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) Beyond Survival: A Guide to Abundant - Life Homeschooling Discover how to have a successful, joy-filled homeschooling experience! Brimming with lots of practical advice, this introduction to "realistic homeschooling for real people" will help you understand learning and teaching styles, survive your first homeschool convention, juggle multilevel teaching, and more. A list of resources is included at the end of each chapter. With a foreword by Cathy Duffy. 218 pages, softcover from Emerald Books. Beyond Survival: A Guide to Abundant-Life Homeschooling (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home Give your child a classical education---rigorous, language-rich, and comprehensive---regardless of your own training! Discover techniques, curriculums, and resources for tailoring your teaching to your student's cognitive development: elementary "grammar" stage (concrete thinking, memorizing facts); middle school "logic" stage (analytical thinking); and high school "rhetoric" stage (abstract thinking, articulation). Practical and thorough, this revised edition features updated book lists, resources, publications, and Internet links. 800 pages, hardcover from Norton. The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home, Revised and Updated (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) Dr. Beechick's Homeschool Answer Book Are unit studies the best approach to multilevel teaching? How should I teach the times tables? What should I do when I'm helping my older children and my kindergartner keeps saying he's bored? From the former editor of Homeschooling Today comes a wealth of experience-tested answers to frequently asked questions regarding curriculum, learning theory, the three R's, special education, family life, and more. 218 pages, softcover from Arrow. Dr. Beechick's Homeschool Answer Book (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) Encouragement Along the Way Okay . . . you've decided to take direct responsibility for your children's education by homeschooling them, but now you're facing unforeseen obstacles and times of discouragement. These devotionals from a homeschooling mom offer biblical and emotional support to encourage you throughout the school year! Journal pages are included so you can record your own thoughts. With a foreword by Cathy Duffy. Approx. 200 pages, softcover from Noble. Encouragement Along the Way (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) Gaining Confidence to Teach: Forty - Two Confidence - Builders to Encourage Christian Forty-Two Confidence Builders To Encourage Christian Homeschoolers. Debbie Strayer is well known for her Confidence To Teach seminars and magazine column on this topic. In her book, Gaining Confidence To Teach, Debbie speaks from the heart in forty-two brief confidence builders that deal with such topics as the call to homeschool, relatives, support groups, test results, curriculum, relationships at home, facing changes and enduring trials. So sit back, relax, and find encouragement and refreshment with Debbie Strayer and Gaining Confidence to Teach. Gaining Confidence to Teach: Forty-Two Confidence-Builders to Encourage Christian (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) Home Grown Kids: A Practical Handbook for Teaching Your Children at Home Do you want to really enjoy your kids? Do you want them to have the best possible teachers and go to the best possible school? Homeschooling pioneers Raymond and Dorothy Moore explain why home really is the best classroom for young learners---and why too much formal schooling can actually have a negative impact on small children. 233 pages, softcover from Word. Home Grown Kids: A Practical Handbook for Teaching Your Children at Home (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) School - Proof Now you can be in control of your child's education! A pioneer in Christian-based homelearning, Pride shows you how to easily and effectively educate your kids at home with essential steps for independent learning, 20 ways to present a lesson, methods for motivation, tips for eliminating ''educational clutter,'' and much more! 204 pages, softcover from Good News. School-proof (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) The Homeschooling Book of Answers Homeschooling is revolutionizing the way many children in this country are educated. Increasing numbers of parents are finding that homeschooling provides their children with a learning environment superior to that of public schools. Drawing from the collective wisdom and experience of the 39 most respected mentors in the field, THE HOMESCHOOLING BOOK OF ANSWERS is your essential guide to one of the biggest trends in education. Whether you are currently homeschooling or just considering it learn how homeschooling may be your family's best method for providing your child with the finest education. The Homeschooling Book of Answers (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) Homeschool Your Child for Free This invaluable guide to all the best in free educational material---from reading-readiness activities for preschoolers to science projects for teens---categorizes, reviews, and rates more than 1,200 of the most useful educational resources on the Internet and beyond. Homeschool Your Child for Free (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) To assist you in your choices, we have included the cross symbol next to those materials that specifically reflect a Christian worldview.