Episode 6 - Question & Answer/How to start homeschooling?

11/26/20 • 15 min

For the next few episodes, Farah will be answering listener questions. In this first question, Farah addresses how to start homeschooling? Do not be overwhelmed, take a breath, and know that you can do it! We discuss charter schools and also focusing on the 3 R's (reading, writing, and arithmetic (math)).

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Episode 5- Homeschool and High School with Mubashera Chaudhry

Mubashera is a homeschooling mother of 4 and has been homeschooling for 14 years. She is an eclectic homeschooler that gains inspiration from Islamic teachings and Charlotte mason. In this episode Mubashera highlights the importance of Islamic identity and academic foundation needed to be successful in High School. She also discusses how the relationship with the student/children evolves as they progress through different milestones in the schooling, from the Islamic lens. She also discusses taking the High School Exit exam in california to start the college journey earlier for children that are ready and have the discipline for the rigor of college.
You can reach Mubashera at [email protected]
Resources for this episode:
1. Bandit story was Imam Ghazali on his return from Gurgan, Persia to Tus, his hometown.

2. Powerful Reader: An SAT & ACT Reading List
https://reasonprep.com/powerful-reader-sat-act-reading-list/

3. Teaching Younger Children | Robinson Curriculum
https://www.robinsoncurriculum.com/rc/teaching-younger-children/

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Episode 7 - Question on Homeschooling Multiple children

In this episode, Farah answers a listener's question regarding homeschooling multiple kids. Listen to learn which subjects she focuses on with individual children, and when she schools together.