OFTP

Family and Community-Based Education

How does one start a home-based education program?
Where do I find curriculum materials?
Where can I get materials and resources?
What if my child wants to learn something I can�t teach?
How will my child learn to get along in the world? � (includes two articles discussing the issue of socialization and homeschooling)
Can I work at a job and still homeschool?
How do I know if my children are learning?
Should I test my child?
What about higher education?
How can homeschooled children get a higher education?
What do students in high school need to know?
Is there a support group in my area?

Home Education and the Law (September 1996 issue)
Working with a School Board - Satisfactory Instruction Gets in the Way (March 1997 issue)
Child Welfare and Home Learning (September 1997)
Swinging in a Square ( December 1997 issue)
An OFTP Dad Shares His Love of Seeing His Child learn at Home (February 1998 issue)
Home Education, Philosophy and Some Great Examples of Lifelong Learning (April 1998 issue)
What do you say when others discover you use home-based education? (June 1998 issue)
A Child's Theory of Learning (August 1998 issue)
The Purpose of Government Sponsored Mass Education (December 1998 issue)

Home-Based Education--Is It Legal? (February 1999 issue)
The Evolution of a Support Group (April 1999 issue)
Learning As Living: It Is Not About Fitting In (August 1999 issue)
Curriculum Resources (December 1999 issue)
Questioning Socialization (February 2000 issue)
When Does Failure Arrive? (April 2000 issue)
I'm Bored!! (June 2000 issue)
Not Just For Geeks! Inspiring Your Daughter to Get Wild About Technology! (October 2000 issue)
Brainwashing Effects of Institutionalized Education (December 2000 issue)

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