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Design YOUR Homeschooling Approach
To suit YOUR family!

Are you ready to design your own homeschooling approach for your unique family? Well, I am ready to help you! frangipani

Every family is different and the exciting part about homeschooling is that you can design your own approach to learning by writing a tailor made program to fit your children's needs, abilities and personalities. As a family, you can decide what is important, what educational goals to pursue and how to go about it. Imagine developing your own individual approach that reflects these goals, complements your lifestyle and is based on your own decisions, not someone else's.
Let me help you Design Your Homeschool in your own unique way.

View this website as your guide to plan and create an approach which suits you as a family. I am here to help you find your homeschool solutions.... Designing it Your Way!

Through this website, you will:

  • Discover your uniqueness
  • Write Educational Goals for your family
  • Understand Home schooling Approaches
  • Learn to teach in a Biblical framework
  • Choose curriculum that suits you
  • Understand the homeschool "lingo"
  • Find out how to work with, not against your child's learning style
  • Make knowledgeable decisions with certainty
  • Regain the joy
  • Love the learning experience
  • Grow in confidence
  • Save your time in research
  • Find the learning approach that suits your family

Design YOUR unique Homeschooling Approach

Where do I begin? Begin here with The Guide.

INSPIRE OTHERS AND BE INSPIRED! ADD YOUR IDEAS TO THE RESOURCE HOMESCHOOL GALLERY!
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Add an article, idea, family photo, nature story or whatever to the Homeschool Gallery. Make comments and Rate other people's submissions and each month a new GALLERY TOP PICK will be chosen (from the ratings and votes you give) and put on display for the following month!

Join in the fun, add to the Homeschool Gallery Network of Ideas.



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How To Homeschool
How to Homeschool? The easiest way to find Homeschooling Answers on design-your-homeschool or the World Wide Web.

The Guide to Design Your Homeschooling Approach
If you are serious about designing your own homeschooling approach, bookmark this page now! This step by step homeschooling guide will show you how.

How to Start Homeschooling
Are you wondering how to start homeschooling? These steps will guide you as you plan and design your own homeschooling approach.

Home School Curriculum
Decide on your own home school curriculum and plan your course of study to suit the needs and goals of your family.

Step Three: Homeschooling Subjects
What homeschooling subjects should I teach? Look here for an overview of the subjects, Ways to teach it, Skills and Resources.

Homeschool Art Sitemap
Navigate all the homeschool art pages from this art sitemap.

Homeschool History
Navigate the homeschool history sitemap and find out ways to teach history in your homeschool. What makes a history curriculum? Find out here.

Language Arts Sitemap
What makes a Language Arts Curriculum? Here you will find all the components of it.

Home school Science Sitemap
What makes up a Home school Science curriculum? Tell me how, why and what to use.

Delight Directed Approach
The Delight Directed Approach is an approach which allows

Charlotte Mason Approach
A Charlotte Mason Approach can give your child a broad, rich, language-filled curriculum.

Classical Home Schooling
Classical home schooling is an approach which concentrates heavily on developing language, thinking, speaking, reading and history. It is an approach which applies the trivium model and method.

Step Five: Design Your Homeschooling Approach
You are now ready to Design Your Homeschooling Approach. This is step five of your unique Homeschool Design Process.

Design Your Homeschooling Unit Studies
This page gives you all the tools to help you design your homeschooling unit studies.

Design Your Delight Directed Approach
Follow along for some guidelines to design your delight directed education for your family.

Design-Your- Charlotte Mason Approach
Use a Charlotte Mason approach to give your children a broad, rich, language-filled curriculum. Here you will find overview of CM methodology, curriculum and ways to design your own approach.

Homeschool Planner
This fully customized and personalized Homeschool Planner is one book which contains all your weekly homeschool and personal needs to keep you on track and organized.

Site Build It - Holiday Special
What's so special about Site Build It? Why is the best time of the year to buy it? Read more about this great holiday special!

Homeschooling Resources
Find Homeschooling Resources at the Bookshop. Here you will find book, resource and curriculum recommendations to help your family with all their homeschool needs.

Definition of Education
If we want to educate our children, we need to have a Definition of Education clearly understood in our minds. What does Education really mean?

Educational Goals
These educational goals will help you form your personal goals.

Setting Goals
You may wonder whether setting goals is really an important exercise or just a waste of time. Let me give you some reasons why I believe goals will help you in your homeschooling.

Educational Goals for your Family
In order to set educational goals for your family, you need to spend time thinking what education means to you.

Learning Stages
We cannot artificially divide children into learning stages which correspond directly to their age, but I do believe that learning occurs in stages.

SBI Diary
My SBI Diary - how I built this website-month by month

About Us
Who is the author behind "design-your-homeschool.com"? This "About Us" page will tell you more about the author and about us.

Whats on in Sydney?
Find out whats on in Sydney here. Here you will find updated information from the What's on Sydney RSS feed.

Keep on Track Home schooling E-zine
Keep on Track is a free home schooling E-zine which will provide you with practical advice and food for thought.

Design Your Homeschool Sitemap
How is Design Your Homeschool structured and organized. Check out the sitemap.

Homeschool Math Curriculum
Looking for some homeschool math curriculum that will suit your child? Here are some important questions to ask before you begin.

Home Schooling Australia
Home Schooling Australia - Homeschool Support Groups, Requirements, Resources, Australian Curriculum, Reviews by Australians all found here.

Home School Math Overview
What makes a home school math curriculum? Read the Maths overview here - number, space, measurement, patterns and more.

Math Story Books
Reading math story books is an excellent way to bring maths to life in a practical real life way. Reading and asking your child to narrate helps develop math vocabulary and promote understanding.

Word Search Creator
Use this Word Search Creator to make a Word Search Puzzle. Click here- make your own puzzles from your own list of words! Great for spelling... and more.

Childrens Artwork Gallery
Looking for a place to add your childrens artwork? Want to see some original home-schoolers artwork? Inspire Others and Be Inspired!

Dolch Sight Words
The Dolch sight Words List is a list of 220 high frequency sight words. View and print off the lists here. Free PDF to be used as flashcards and games.

Homeschool Articles
Looking for homeschool articles? Here you will find them listed and categorized.

Homeschooling Families
All homeschooling families are wonderfully unique and therefore the way we educate our children is also unique! Tell us about your family and your homeschooling journey.

Home school Kids Gallery
Here's an opportunity for home school kids to write their own page or mini-site about themselves. Tell us your hobbies, what you like about homeschooling and more.

Home school Ideas Bible
Need some Home school ideas to teach Bible? Check out this network resource of ideas.

Homeschool Schedules
Homeschool schedules can be helpful to keep you on track and focussed. They can be very loose and general, or more task orientated. Check out different homeschool schedules here!

Homeschooling Encouragement
Looking for some homeschooling encouragement and a place to ask your FAQS? Do you have a question that has been on your mind? Check out the Homeschooling Forums - Ask and answer some home schooling questions here!

Online Nature Journal
Add to the on-line nature journal and enjoy the beauty around the world. From your backyard and beyond...

Teaching Writing Ideas
Teaching writing to kids is an exciting process - watching their writing skills and talents develop. Look here for Homeschool Writing Ideas and add your own writing lesson plans.

Home school Curriculum Reviews
What is the best home school curriculum for your family? Read homeschool curriculum reviews and descriptions written by homeschoolers and publishers here.

Crossword Puzzle Generator
Use this Crossword Puzzle generator to make crosswords for your own spelling lists and language arts activities.

Kids Writing
View this page as the place to publish your homeschool kids writing. Check out writing examples from other homeschoolers. Enjoy the writing projects - and use them yourself. Publish here for free.

What's New?
If you want to keep up to date with What's New at Design-Your-Homeschool, this homeschooling blog will keep you informed.

Contact Me for Homeschool Help
Contact me for homeschool help. Have a question? Need some answers? Have a suggestion or comment? Need some encouragement? Contact me here.

Teaching Writing Skills
Find out how to go about teaching writing skills and make your own homeschool writing curriculum.

Homeschool Writing Curriculum
Design your own Homeschool Writing Curriculum - what do I teach and when? This can be a question many homeschoolers face. Here'a an outline of how to teach writing skills and to put it together into your own homeschool curriculum.

Language Arts Lesson Plan
Here you will find free language arts lesson plan which will focus on certain writing skills. These writing lesson plans incorporate all language arts skills.

How to teach writing
Here are my simple ideas on how to teach writing one step at a time. Writing does not need to hold fear for the homeschooling parent.

Free Homeschooling Resources for Language Arts
The best of free homeschooling resources for language arts organized for you. Add your favourite homeschooling resource.

Parts of Speech
What are the eight parts of speech? How can I teach my child to identify them? These questions are the key to help you identify the correct part of speech.

Step Four: Homeschooling Approach
Find out which homeschooling approach suits you best. Work through the questions below.

Home School Unit Study Approach
The home school unit study approach is a way to study a particular topic, theme, character trait or project in an integrated way.




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