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Connecticut Homeschooling

Want to learn about homeschooling in Connecticut? You’ve come to the right place! We’ve gathered together some of the best resources, information, support groups, curriculum ideas, and practical hints that will help you make your decision to homeschool and to be successful at it. Join other successful homeschooling families in Connecticut. Here are answers to your questions:

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Preschool Math: All Sorts of Sorting

Parents may think counting and recognizing numbers are the nuts and bolts of preschool math. While these are important skills for young mathematicians to master, building a foundation for complex mathematical thinking begins in the early childhood years. Sorting and classifying objects helps children begin to notice how items are alike and different, and creates an awareness that is vital for math learning.

Connecticut Homeschool Laws and Procedures

Summary of the laws pertaining to home education in Connecticut. Includes text of the laws and state Board of Education guidelines.

Free Printable Math Worksheets for Preschool-Sixth Grade

This page focuses on worksheets related to counting, reading, and writing numbers. Some additional math pages related to number sense include number charts, rounding and estimating worksheets, and worksheets about Roman numerals, ordinal numbers, and ordering and comparing numbers. Of course you'll also find worksheets for practicing addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, measurement, and much more. Most of the math worksheets are also included on the grade level pages should you prefer to limit your review to a specific grade.

Called to Serve: Home Schooling Families in the Military

A special report from the Home School Court Report. Features information and articles on homeschooling in the military, how home school graduates can enter the military, and more.

BVI-Education

The BVI-Education mailing list is a list for the discussion of all aspects related to the education of blind, partially sighted and deaf-blind students, as well as visually impaired students with multiple disabilities.

L'Shon Hatorah Learning Program

The L'shon Hatorah series is designed to aid in the teaching of the fundamentals of Hebrew Grammar and basic vocabulary. The goal of these workbooks is for the student to develop the requisite skills necessary to be able to translate with accuracy and fluency.

HomeSchooling Singletons

Homeschooling families with singletons have issues that are very unique. Join in to offer support and encouragement to other single child homeschooling families.

How to Homeschool: Determine Your Child’s Learning Style

One of the first steps you should take when embarking on homeschooling is determining your child's learning style. Most people tend towards one of the four main learning styles. This means that they are more successful in learning when the learning and teaching corresponds to this style. Few people are only one learning style, so exploring the different styles is helpful. This guide details four learning styles: kinesthetic, visual, auditory, and tactile.

Models of 3-D Solids

These printable 3-D models are easy to use. They are pdf files that can be printed out to construct prisms, pyramids, platonic solids, polyhedra, and more.

Jewish Home-Schooling

This articles details many of the reasons Jewish families choose to educated their children at home, including being able to teach the Torah in the context of daily life, for religious reasons, and concerns over the academic and social quality of schools.