Thoughts on Roadschooling
Here's the setup. I have two wonderful daughters who are 9 and 12 years old. The older one is advanced and the younger is developmentally behind other kids her age. The younger one struggles to kee...
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Campfire Time wrote:
You are not crazy.
Just traveling together and seeing things most people never get to see will create strong family bonds and memories that will last forever. For that reason alone you should do this!
That said, we've know a number of families that home schooled their children. There seem to be 2 types, those who do and succeed, those who do and fail. The failures are due to lack of dedication. They thought it was going to be easy. It's not. We considered it and realized it wasn't for us. It certainly seems like you are clearly thinking this out. I think you're going to be successful
Thanks, we've been homeschooling the kids all summer this year and you are correct, it is difficult. But public school was difficult as well. we would spend about 4 hours or more each day with our youngest just to keep her up to speed so it's turning out to be about the same amount of time now except that once she's done for the day, we are free to do everything else.
