Homeschool

From school to the living room

Homeschooling is a modern alternative for education, mainly used in developed countries, which is conducted out of school, and involves a commitment by parents, orsometimes tutors, to oversee their child's educational development. But this type of education implies children alone, and it gives the impression that it is not as good as the schools because it isguided by the parents. Thus, an important question arises, could be a retracted and incapable young who has been educated at home?. This form of education is adopted by parents who want theirchildren acquire knowledge about that they like, and want that they enjoy while they are learning. Contrary to schools, where teenagers are limited in what they learn, and where they feel pressure andstress for exams or duties that are designed to measure knowledge.

The limits or rules established at schools make students look the same way, saying and doing only what they have been taught orallowed. Therefore, they can not develop freely their personality and creativity. This is why many parents choose to apply homeschooling to their children because it does not mean that they have to beall the time inside the house. They can also visit places such as libraries, museums, zoos, where children learn and experiment new things. Also, they can do other activities like practicing a sports,learn any art, or other language; this allows them to interact with other children and adults, share their knowledge and experiences with them, so teenagers acquire skills to perform a social level.In addition, students at school have the pressure of tests and deadlines to make their duties, which rather than providing them with knowledge creates stress. In other words, learning makessomething that is nice an obligation. So, homeschooling is a very good alternative since parents understand their children better than anyone else, and they know what the best way to teach is them. The...