Set Free to Homeschool: It’s Not Traditional School
Most of us come to homeschooling from a traditional or public school background. We have been led to believe education has to look a certain way to be effective, but then many times our children just don’t fit in that one-size-fits-all box. Margie will open your eyes to the truth about education and how homeschooling offers the freedom and flexibility to give your student a great education.
Margie Abbitt, from Mount Airy, NC, and married for 42 years, homeschooled their “Brady Bunch” of 3 boys and 3 girls for about 30 years. Margie homeschooled in different states using a variety of curriculum/teaching methods to meet the needs of diversified students. She especially enjoys a unit study/hands-on approach to teaching to make learning fun and active. Margie has organized, led, and taught in co-ops/tutorials for about 25 years. Margie has worked as an academic counselor for homeschoolers helping families and students from many varied backgrounds, learning styles and challenges. As a founder of The Homeschool Counseling Team, the author of Myths of Education: Truths That Will Set You Free, and a speaker, Margie continues to share her passion for helping parents/grandparents navigate their homeschool experience while encouraging them in their homeschooling journey.
