| Further more, it also allows for a pupil to gain more | | | | needed in order to understand later parts of their |
| time with their teacher than would ever be possible in | | | | courses. |
| larger classes, which are the only economically viable | | | | Flexibility |
| solution, within schools. | | | | Home school learning is increasing in popularity year on |
| Focus on a Childs Competencies | | | | year, and the added flexibility that it provides cannot be |
| When a child shows a particular ability or passion | | | | ignored as a potential bonus of this for some people. |
| towards a certain subject area, it can be beneficial to | | | | For those that live far away from a state or private |
| teach them beyond the level that would normally be | | | | school, home schooling can be the only practical |
| necessary. Not only does this equip them for further | | | | alternative to long journeys every day. Many parents |
| education or employment, it also allows them to enjoy | | | | also need to travel for a variety of reasons; with home |
| their education more. | | | | schooling you can take the class room with you. |
| Within schools it is not always possible to notice, let | | | | A Parents Motivation |
| alone allow a child's passion for a certain area to be | | | | Nobody wants a child to succeed more than their |
| capitalized on. It is also the case that teachers are | | | | parents. With home schooling the parent is the teacher, |
| pressured into sticking to a particular curriculum that | | | | and therefore they truly have the child's best interests |
| suits the needs of the broader demographic of the | | | | at heart. A parent is also able to take a far more |
| class. This means that the teacher has to meet a | | | | insightful perspective on any problems their child may |
| middle ground in terms of helping those that are | | | | be having, as well as what it takes to get more out of |
| challenged, and allowing more gifted pupils to take their | | | | them. |
| learning further. | | | | Bonding |
| The Attention They Deserve | | | | Home schooling provides an opportunity for a parent |
| With larger class sizes it is impossible for a teacher to | | | | to bond with their child and spend more time with them. |
| be able to give children the attention that they deserve. | | | | Evidence suggests that a parent who helps their child |
| The pupils that are particularly capable are not pushed | | | | with school work is more likely to have a better |
| far enough by their teachers, and those that are | | | | relationship with their child in later life. If you help your |
| having problems at school are not able to be given the | | | | child with their school work, you also have a more |
| attention they deserve. For those that are not given | | | | open relationship with them through the very essence |
| the attention they deserve when they need it most, | | | | of knowing how their education is going. |
| they may not have the foundations in place which are | | | | |