Teaching Strategies For Children s Elementary School...

This book will show tried and tested strategies used during my children’s elementary school years at a public school and our homeschool years during middle school. These strategies will smooth out tempestuous parenting waters, whether a child is in a traditional school or home schooled. Children are a measure of our success, worthiness, and achievements. We are judged by their success and triumphs and we compare ourselves to other parents and the way they educate their children. Additionally, we compare our children to other children and how they behave and interact with others. Every parent’s desire is that their children be successful, well adjusted, loving, respectful, independent, self-motivated, religious, giving, nice,†¦show more content†¦Homeschooling was the way to implement my ideas and ensure that my children received the best education. I spent years taking education classes to prepare myself for this new endeavor. Behavior Observation and Screening in Child Care, Child Growth and Development, EDE 0755, EEC 1200 (Fundamentals of Early Childhood Education), Behavior and Screening in Child Care, Child Growth and Development, Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect, Health and Nutrition, Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Young Children, School Rules and Regulations were some of the classes that I took at a local university. These classes along with my experience with the school system assisted me in developing new ideas. I home schooled my older son for middle school, yet took my younger son out of the school system in elementary school. Those were our best years, our children had time to be children and play outside every day and not be stuck at home doing homework after a long day at school. We traveled all over the United States, Canada, and Brazil, we learned as we travelled without the constraint of the school calendar. They flourished since they loved homeschool. Not to mention that it was no longer boring or repetitive. They advanced so much that they both were accepted into an extremely advanced program for high school and were full time college students by