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So, you’ve decided to take your children out of school and teach them yourself. Or you have children who are just now school age and want to educate them at home. You are about to enter the ranks of the homeschooler.
You say “Whew, that was a major decision!” Now you realize that you need the material to begin the job. You start by gathering your thoughts, looking through all the wonderful catalogs you have picked up, sent away for, or been given by your friends. You have a list, a very long list. You decide that you are going to provide a quality education and you say cost is not an issue. Then, reality hits. You can’t afford the things on your list. What should you do? Give up? No, no, absolutely not. There is always a way. Don’t feel defeated. Don’t even feel depressed. If you had all the money in the world, and you could buy everything on the market, you wouldn’t be able to use it all. So, start by doing these things.
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