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TMBH 87 Why Keep Homeschooling in High School


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Does the thought of homeschooling high school stop you in your tracks? Do you have concerns that it, “won’t be enough,” or, “how can I possibly plan all of this?” If so, you’re in the right place! In this episode of, "Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool," host Pam Barnhill is talking about all things homeschooling through high school. 

From life skills, flexibility, and building a supportive community – there are so many great reasons to stick with homeschooling through high school. The high school years present a unique opportunity to not only witness but actively participate in your teen's growth and learning.

Whether you're seeking reassurance or advice on intimidating subjects and finding affordable high school options, this episode has you covered. Tune in for insightful discussion and helpful resources, including our brand new course called, Navigating High School. 

Key Takeaways:

  • Homeschooling high school provides flexibility to customize your teen's education based on their interests, and future plans without sacrificing academic process.
  • Homeschooling offers additional time, allowing teens to pursue internships, volunteer work, and dual enrollment opportunities without the constraints of a traditional school schedule.
  • With a multitude of available resources, you're the facilitator of your child's education. 
  • The homeschooling community is incredibly supportive to growing teens, offering diverse social activities and various groups for high school students.
  • Homeschooling in high school is not only academic learning but also life preparation. Your child can work on life skills, such as, budgeting, cooking, time management.
  • Embracing the journey of homeschooling through high school allows for learning and growth, not just for your teen, but also for you as a parent. 
  • Parents don't have to have high school all figured out at the beginning.

Links and Resources

  • Night Zookeeper
  •  Mr. D Math
  • IEW for high school
  • Teens on Track
  • Raising Lifelong Learners 
  • Homeschool Better Together Portal

For full show notes and a transcript of today’s episode, head to https://pambarnhill.com/tmbh87

To join our free homeschool community, you can create an account right here.

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