Getting Started

Resources for new homeschoolers

The Monroe Country Library System has a wealth of resources. Of special interest to homeschoolers are materials about homeschooling, and textbooks and activity guides for all subjects. Some libraries also have a homeschoolers' resource notebook. Ask about this at the reference desk.

The Beginner's Guide to Homeschooling, by Patrick Farenga, John Holt's Book and Music Store (www.holtgws.com).
Getting Started, Home Education Press (www.home-ed-magazine.com).
Trust the Children, by Anna Kealoha.
Homeschooling Handbook and Unschooling Handbook, by Mary Griffith.
The Homeschooling Book of Answers, by Linda Dobson.