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Homeschooling
Books about Home Schooling (at The Newark Public Library)
http://catalog.npl.org/search~S1?/dHome+schooling/dhome+schooling/1%2C34%2C130%2CB/exact&FF=dhome+schooling&1%2C23%2C
Children's Literature Web Guide
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown
Reviews, award-winning titles, teaching ideas, resources for parents, publishers, and much more are available at this classic website, which focuses on reading for children and teens.
Homeschool Articles and Links
https://gomilpitas.com/education/homeschooling
A rich resource for anyone considering homeschooling, or already involved in it. Includes advice for beginners, support groups, materials and curriculum issues, legal information, lessons and lists, conferences and more.
Homeschooling: Frequently Asked Questions (NJ Dept. of Education)
http://www.state.nj.us/education/genfo/faq/faq_homeschool.htm
"In New Jersey, the Legislature under the compulsory education law (N.J.S.A. 18A:38-25) has permitted children to receive “equivalent instruction elsewhere than at school,” including the home. The following homeschooling questions and answers are intended to assist a parent/guardian and public school district(s) in dealing with issues that frequently arise in this context." See also https://www.state.nj.us/education/parents/contact.htm to ask more questions.
How to Teach Kids to Read at Home
https://readingeggs.com/articles/2018-09-16-teach-kids-to-read-at-home/
Daily opportunities to engage children in early literacy.
New Jersey Homeschool Laws
https://hslda.org/legal/new-jersey?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIgvLLqZjW-wIV8ntvBB1acQP6EAAYASAAEgL58vD_BwE
A basic guide about how to homeschool in New Jersey and how this system can be supported.
Teachers of English as a Second Language
http://iteslj.org/
An excellent array of materials for teaching and learning the English language from the Internet TESL Journal.
WideOpenSchool
https://wideopenschool.org
With content from respected sources like Khan Academy, Scholastic, the National Head Start Association, and the American Federation of Teachers (to name just a few), this platform satisfies the needs of families and educators alike. It is arranged by grade level, with special needs sections, and supplies both online and offline resources in academics, emotional well-being, life skills, physical activity, and more.
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