Homeschoolers Are Not Hermits: A Practical Guide to Raising Smart, Confident, and Socially Connected Kids - Softcover

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No, homeschoolers don’t sit at home studying around the table all day.

Think you can’t homeschool because your kids are highly social? Are you worried about trying to teach everything yourself? Are you already homeschooling and need some advice and encouragement? Relax! This accessible book by #1 Bestselling Author Kathy Oaks will give you the confidence to take the leap and see why so many people love homeschooling. 

Homeschoolers Are Not Hermits answers these questions and many more:

• Why homeschool?
• What if I don’t have a degree?
• How do I keep my kids from being hermits?
• What about Prom?

With plenty of practical advice and examples from real homeschoolers, Kathy shows that you don’t have to spend tons of money, you don’t have to spend hours prepping and teaching, and you certainly don’t have to be hermits to be successful homeschoolers. 

Reviews:

“Kathy Oaks writes a clear, detailed narrative of her and her family’s journey from conventional schoolers to unconventional learners. Her suggestions and ideas…will give you confidence and direction to live and learn well with your children.” — Patrick Farenga, Publisher, John Holt/ Growing Without Schooling LLC 

“This fun and educational book takes homeschooling myths and turns them on their heads. Take a look at Homeschoolers Are Not Hermits to see how to bring play and fun to your homeschool day, with plenty of time to be social.” — Kytka Hilmar-Jezek, Author of 99 Questions and Answers about Unschooling 

“Homeschoolers Are Not Hermitsis a must-read for anyone wondering about, considering, or already engaged in homeschooling. Kathy Oaks has written a home run of a practical, thorough, well researched, and thoroughly enjoyable book.” — David Walsh, Ph.D. Author of Why Do They Act That Way? A Survival Guide to the Adolescent Brain for You and Your Teen.

“Absolutely loved this book!  A parent’s definite “go-to” if you’re considering homeschooling or just want more information. From the social aspect to the educational needs, and even the practical life skills, Kathy’s book brings the topic of homeschooling into the 21^stcentury. Well done!” — Pattie Fitzgerald, Child Safety Expert & Founder www.safelyeverafter.com 

“I LOVE this book. It’s an easy read. It’s engaging. It’s inspirational. It puts homeschooling in historical context, which I did not expect and knew very little about. As an educator… I can think of so many people who would get so much from this book. I am going to share this book widely!” — Ellen Rondina, Author of Self-Care Revolution.

You will learn:

• How and why to “deschool”
• How to choose a homeschool style that works for your family
• How to lower educational stress and reconnect with your kids

Using mindful parenting techniques, a zest for knowledge, and tried and true conflict-resolution tools, Kathy gives examples of how to bring joy to learning while sharing an honest look at the successes and failures of homeschooling their three boys.

No need to wait. Look up the relevant laws, file your forms, and take your kids out of school.

Free Resource Kit for homeschoolers:

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