Sending A Homeschooling Child Off to College-- 3 Ways That Worked for Us
Going through the process of touring colleges I was asked a lot of questions about how homeschoolers get their kids into college. I promised to write a post but wow! I had no idea it would be so long! This may be more information than you care to read but I didn't know how else to break this down. See, of my 3 boys, not one of them got into college the same way!! When I began homeschooling my boys they were in preschool (Evan), kindergarten (Alec), and 2nd grade (Ian). Thoughts of college were a long way off and we mostly focused on day to day living and learning. Newport harbor boat tour; learning about the history of the area At most I planned out our year but often we flew by the seat of our pants and I relied heavily on unschooling practices, field trips, and hands- on exploration of actual life for our early years. Field trip to the zoo We settled down a bit more when they reached middle school and we at least had workbooks for things like grammar, math, an...