Homeschooling has been in practice since time immemorable. From past 3 years due to COVID-19 a new wave of homeschooling has plunged in most of the houses and parents are accepting it with great enthusiasm, looking at its benefits besides cutting on regular school costs.
Let’s have a look at 10 major benefits of homeschooling…
1. Safety
A child learning within the comfort of home under parents direct supervision & guidance is utmost safe. It also limits or shields a child from being exposed to social issues like getting trapped, bullying, negative pressures from peers or adults.
2. Flexibility
Completely flexible to workout at own time from anywhere. Excellent for families who travel a lot and likes to work with kids as they please.
3. Individualized Learning
The parents can customize and design education matching the needs of their child rather than following a same for all structure like in schools.
4. Focused Learning over Grades
Without any pressure to pass exams and move to next grade, child can focus on learning concepts well. This builds knowledge and application skills too.
5. STrong Parent-Child Bonding
As parents and child works together, their bond strengthens and relationship is more beautiful throughout the life.
6. Empowers Parents
Parents gets the complete control of their child’s learning. They know what their kids are learning and can work on to fill the gaps, in any.
7. Accommodating Special Needs
Homeschooling can identify special needs of children and may better assist them in their learning journey.
8. Teaches values & life skills
Parents can inculcate values they believe in children and help them appreciate it. Kids learn to be responsible for their work and it encourages motivation level. Thereby nurturing responsible global citizens who can contribute to the society as well.
9. Enjoyable for kids
Letting kids learn in a safe zone, at their own pace, own time, makes it a fun and enjoyable experience.
10. Freedom to pursue personal interests
Without long learning hours and compulsory activities of school, children gets time to pursue their interests and hobbies.
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