Homeschooling Quotes
The best sayings about Homeschooling that you can share on Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook and other social networks!
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You must pray...without prayer, all the schooling in the world will not produce the effect God wants homeschooling to give.
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When you want to teach children to think, you begin by treating them seriously when they are little, giving them responsibilities, talking to them candidly, providing privacy and solitude for them, and making them readers and thinkers of significant thoughts from the beginning. That’s if you want to teach them to think.
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Education is the movement from darkness to light.
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I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.
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The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education.
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Knowledge is recognizing what you know and what you don't.
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My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects.
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The things taught in schools & colleges are not an education but the means of education.
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I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.
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As a homeschooling parent, I have often wondered who learns more in our family, the parent or the child. The topic I seem to be learning the most about is the nature of learning itself.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.
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A love of reading is an acquired taste, not an instinctive preference. The habit of reading is formed in childhood; and a child's taste in reading is formed in the right direction or in the wrong one while he is under the influence of his parents; and they are directly responsible for the shaping and cultivating of that taste.
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Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
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Do we really need school? I don't mean education, just forced schooling: six classes a day, five days a week, nine months a year, for twelve years. Is this deadly routine really necessary? And if so, for what? Don't hide behind reading, writing, and arithmetic as a rationale, because 2 million happy homeschoolers have surely put that banal justification to rest.
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The status quo was rote memorization and recitation in classrooms thronged with passive children who were sternly disciplined when they expressed individual needs.
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Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.
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It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
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We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing.
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A 'school-at-home' approach to homeschooling is just decorating the electric chair in different colors.
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I learned most, not from those who taught me but from those who talked with me.
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Let the parent ask "Why?" and the child produce the answer, if he can. After he has turned the matter over in his mind, there is no harm in telling him - and he will remember it - the reason why.
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The home is the first and most effective place to learn the lessons of life: truth, honor, virtue, self control, the value of education, honest work, and the purpose and privilege of life. Nothing can take the place of home in rearing and teaching children, and no other success can compensate for failure in the home.
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My schooling not only failed to teach me what it professed to be teaching, but prevented me from being educated to an extent which infuriates me when I think of all I might have learned at home by myself.
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[Homeschooling]...recipe for genius: More of family and less of school, more of parents and less of peers, more creative freedom and less formal lessons.
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How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
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Try not to have a good time... this is supposed to be educational.
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I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays and have things arranged for them that they seem so forlornly unable to produce their own ideas.
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The pupil is ... 'schooled' to confuse teaching with learning, grade advancement with education, a diploma with competence, and fluency with the ability to say something new.
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Education does not mean teaching people what they do not know. It means teaching them to behave as they do not behave.
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