{"product_id":"9781628736175","title":"The Homeschooling Handbook: How to Make Homeschooling Simple, Affordable, Fun, and Effective","description":"\u003cbr\u003eThe mere thought of homeschooling can be overwhelming. \u003ci\u003eWhat curriculum do I choose? What if we can’t afford all the books? How do I schedule our time? Will my children become socially awkward recluses? What if I screw up my kids’ education?!\u003c\/i\u003e Lorilee Lippincott, a seasoned homeschooling mom, shows just how simple homeschooling can be. She and her husband taught their two kids in a one-bedroom apartment before picking up and moving the whole family to China. They’ve discovered that they don’t need rooms full of books, educational toys, and other teaching tools, nor do they need schedules packed full of extracurricular activities, field trips, and social events. Perhaps even more importantly, they don’t need to panic about making sure their kids turn out okay. It’s actually all pretty simple, she tells readers.\u003cp\u003eBut homeschooling well does require some planning and dedication, and a book like \u003ci\u003eThe Homeschooling Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e to be your guide. Here you’ll find all your questions answered in Lippincott’s straightforward, warm, and witty style. Topics covered include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to instill curiosity and a love of learning\u003cbr\u003eTypes of homeschooling\u003cbr\u003eYour socialization fears assuaged\u003cbr\u003eHow to create simple schedules and stick to them\u003cbr\u003eTips for keeping costs down\u003cbr\u003eTeaching kids with disabilities\u003cbr\u003eThe benefits of play time\u003cbr\u003eLegal requirements\u003cbr\u003eHow to avoid burnout\u003cbr\u003eAnd much more!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull of anecdotes, interviews with other homeschooling families, and wisdom, this is a must-have for any family considering the homeschooling life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Skyhorse Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47049885974768,"sku":"9781628736175","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781628736175_p0.jpg?v=1763870349","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781628736175","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}