More and more families are considering homeschooling their children as the Coronavirus Pandemic continues.<\/p>\n
According to a poll by the Federation for Children, 40% of families are more likely to homeschool after COVID-19 lockdowns.<\/p>\n
Local homeschooling community,\u00a0Arrows, has already seen an increase in interest in programs.<\/p>\n
\u201cI have information meetings once or twice a month and those have normally been 10 to 12 people that are interested and now its like 30 to 40. I have one tonight that\u2019s 50 people,\u201d said Arrows director, Becky Abrams, \u201cWe actually have some people joining us this fall who were already contemplating homeschooling and this was kind of the push they needed.\u201d<\/p>\n
Abrams is encouraging parents to ask questions and to not let the stigma surrounding homeschooling prevent you from taking a closure look.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou don\u2019t have to fit a certain ideology to be a homeschooler and there is support. Get plugged in to groups and start asking questions, there are a lot of people that want to help,\u201d said Abrams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
More and more families are considering homeschooling their children as the Coronavirus Pandemic continues. According to a poll by the Federation for Children, 40% of families are more likely to homeschool after COVID-19 lockdowns. Local homeschooling community,\u00a0Arrows, has already seen an increase in interest in programs. \u201cI have information meetings once or twice a month and those have normally been 10 to 12 people that are interested and now its like 30 to 40. I have one tonight that\u2019s 50 people,\u201d said Arrows director, Becky Abrams, \u201cWe actually have some people joining us this fall who were already contemplating homeschooling […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2937,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n