What are some difficulties?
The following are common difficulties and suggested solutions. Lack of Confidence: At first, you may lack confidence in choosing materials and methods, and in your ability to teach. With experience, you will gain confidence. Find a homeschool support group so you can interact with experienced homeschool families. Fear of Being Unable To Work With Your Own Children: Parents who do not have their children’s respect will have trouble getting their cooperation. Gaining their respect through proper discipline, training and example should be the parents’ top priority, whether or not they are homeschooling. Often discipline problems come from exposure to negative attitudes learned from negative peer pressure. Homeschooling can provide the incentive and optimum setting to overcome this. Inadequate Time and Energy: Home teaching requires an investment of time and energy, especially by mothers. Self-discipline and good organization will help ensure a well run household. A daily schedule, lesson