Homeschooling offers parents the flexibility to choose the best educational method for their children. The spectrum of homeschooling models runs from unschooling, also called self-learning or child-led learning, to a structured “school at home” type of environment. In addition, there are many schools of thought, fostered by educators such as Raymond and Dorothy Moore, John Holt, Maria Montessori, Charlotte Mason, and many other. Explore the different methods and styles of homeschooling. You’ll be inspired, intrigued, and equipped with the tools to make the best educational choices for your own family.
Your child may fall into more than one learning styles. This guide will help you understand the four main learning styles: visual, auditory, reading/writing, and kinesthetic. You can explore these styles and their best methods of learning to see what works most effectively for your homeschooled child. This guide has helpful questions to help you determine your child's unique learning style.