Library Services to Homeschoolers

ISBN: 9781538146828
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Publisher,Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc
Publication Date,
Format, Paperback
Weight, 181.44 g
No. of Pages, 123

Library Services to Homeschoolers: A Guide will help librarians understand and serve their homeschooling community.

Chapter 1 covers the early history of homeschooling and how compulsory education changed how our children were schooled.

Chapter 2 explores the homeschool revolution, when parents began to take back the education of their children.

Chapter 3 looks at homeschooling today and the way laws, advocacy groups, and COVID-19 all contributed to a surge in homeschooling families.

Chapter 4 examines the various methods parents use to educate their children at home. From an at home classrooms to travelschooling, parents are creative in teaching their children.

Chapter 5 is the how-to-do-it for libraries. Learn how public libraries can help parents and caregivers teach their children by providing a place, materials, programs, and more.

Chapter 6, explores various ways of reaching the homeschooling community we want to serve.

Chapter 7 looks at the growing diversity in home education.

Finally, Chapter 8 peers into the future of homeschooling, helping us prepare for the needs of future homeschooling families.

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Anne Berg
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As a teen librarian struggling to connect with homeschoolers this book has given me the tools and confidence to create the pathways.