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OCHEC SUPPORTING YOU …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3
Welcome to the Homeschooling Community ………………………………………………………………………………… 4
Ontario Homeschooling ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5
Homeschool Terms and Definitions ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 6
1. Knowing Your Why ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8
2. Biblical Support of Home Education …………………………………………………………………………………….. 10
3. Homeschooling Regulations in Ontario ………………………………………………………………………………… 12
4. Homeschool Insurance ………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 14
5. Accreditation ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 15
6. Ontario Ministry of Education Curriculum …………………………………………………………………………….. 15
7. Educator Responsibilities ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 16
8. Learning Styles ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 19
9. Education Methods ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 21
10. Choosing Curriculum ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 23
11. Homeschooling High School ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 25
12. Exceptional Students ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 27
13. Homeschooling with Babies and Toddlers …………………………………………………………………………… 29
14. Homeschool Training ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 30
15. Time Commitment …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 17
16.Schedule vs Routines ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 18
17. Setting up your Space ………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 19
18. Cost of Homeschooling …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 20
19. Making Time for Yourself ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 21
20. Socialization ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 22
21. Pressing Reset …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 24
22. Finding Support and Getting Help ……………………………………………………………………………………… 25
Further Reading ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 26
References Used ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 27