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