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Are you a new or prospective homeschooler? This book was written with you in mind. In So You Want to Be a Homeschooler? you can find real and useful advice from a veteran homeschooling mom.
With all of the other homeschooling books, websites and courses out there, why would you need this one? So You Want to Be a Homeschooler is going to give you practical advice and information about getting started homeschooling by answering some of your most pressing questions.
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Leah Courtney
Leah is a homeschooling mom of four children. She has an undergraduate degree in special and elementary education and a master's degree in reading. She taught in traditional schools for four and a half years and then stayed at home with her children and taught them at home. Leah blogs about homeschooling and parenting at aswewalkalongtheroad.com. She's been a contributor to several large homeschooling blogs and magazines and is the author of several homeschooling resource books.
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