The Benefits of Homeschooling

* Close relationship with your children
* Opportunity to teach to their individual learning style and bent
* Privilege of instilling in them godly character and teaching them about
the God who created them, loves them and has a plan for their life
* I've personally grown in patience, diligence, organization, kindness, and
maturity.
* I've learned to relax and enjoy life more
* I learned to really like being with my kids
* You outgrow selfishness in a hurry when you homeschool
* The children have a better chance of learning to love learning
* My children don't have to deal with peer pressure and comparing themselves
to one another
* My children are confident and secure in who they are
* My children are learning to run a house and all the practical life skills
that go along with homemaking
* My children enjoy one another's company
* We have more opportunities to help others
* We can work at each child's pace
* I get to be there for the "aha" moments when they grasp a new concept
* My children are out in the "real" world rather than stuck in an artificial
learning environment all day
* Learning takes place anytime, anywhere (not just during seat work)
* The children enjoy exploring the world around them because they have time
to do so
* The children have time to play, use their imaginations, read, create,
explore

Please add to this list or ask any questions you may have regarding homeschooling your children. If you have any information that would help someone else's question, please do not hesitate to post an answer!