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THE HOMESCHOOLING SEMINAR

is a class for those who want to start home schooling, for parents withdrawing their children from school, those who are already home schooling,
and those anticipating teaching their children at home. 
It meets the WA state requirement for parents to be qualified to home school.
Class sessions are held in person in Vancouver, Washington,
while thereading and other activities are done at home.
At the end of the class you will receive a certificate.

You only need to take it once.

 
Check back for upcoming dates

  TIME: Fridays, 7-9 PM and Saturdays, 9 AM - 2 PM

  COST: $90 for individuals (one person)
                  $10 additional for couples (two adults)*
($10 late registration, if postmarked within two weeks of class)

              *Two adults from the same household who are homeschooling:
two parents, a parent and step-parent, a parent and adult child,
or a parent and grandparent


Once registered for the class, you have made a commitment to attending.
You must attend all of the class sessions for the scheduled class.
We regret that we are unable to issue refunds.   

Space is limited. Register early! 

SEMINAR TOPICS INCLUDE:
  • Washington State Home-Based Instruction Laws
  • Ages & stages of development (What they learn and when)
  • Learning styles (How each individual learns best)
  • Home management and chores as part of school  (Homeschooling is a lifestyle!)
  • Socialization myths and truths (We all need social contact to maintain mental health)
  • Choosing curricula and resources (What do I use and how do I choose?)
  • Assessment and testing (How do I meet the state law?)
  • Homeschooling high school students (Why home school through high school?)
    and MUCH MORE!

READING
The books may be available through the Vancouver public library system
and many online used book sites for under $5 each.
Please start the reading prior to the class beginning, if possible.


Raising Kids Who Turn Out Right by Tim Kimmel
The Successful Homechool Family Handbook by Raymond Moore
The Homeschooling Father by Michael Farris
Discover Your Children's Gifts by Don & Katie Fortune

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