| Home school records are a detailed account of | | | | curriculum with respect to a child grasping |
| activities that home schooled children | | | | ability and inclination towards a particular |
| perform along with their regular studies. It | | | | subject or sports along with the available |
| is a methodical strategy that enables parents | | | | resources. Formulating new ideas, planning |
| as well as children to understand and assess | | | | out strategies and running a self established |
| their joint progress. They serve as a | | | | education system certainly adds to the |
| testimony of all the efforts invested into | | | | confidence level and aspires students to work |
| the overall development of a child. | | | | harder.b) Freedom to set desired goals: It |
| | | | offers complete freedom to set self desired |
| Keeping records on a regular basis might | | | | goals and progress towards achieving them |
| initially appear to be a tiresome job, a | | | | without any pressure from any corners. It |
| waste of time and energy. However, its | | | | allows immense space to select the most |
| significance in the future of the child | | | | effective and suitable methodology for |
| cannot be over emphasized. It serves as a | | | | children based on the family principles and |
| self- assessed feedback that allows the | | | | not as per that of the public schools.c) |
| mentor to decide, modify or make fresh plans | | | | Provides beneficial raw materials for |
| in order to bring liveliness to the home | | | | accreditation and documents: It provides |
| teaching program. It could be assembled in | | | | invaluable support materials for |
| the form of a journal, daily planner, diary, | | | | documentation, which are essential to acquire |
| flow chart, portfolios or a compact disc. | | | | certificates and diplomas that are critical |
| | | | while applying for jobs in the future. This |
| Home school records silently fulfill two | | | | even helps in the systematic coding of your |
| basic but nevertheless distinct purposes. The | | | | thinking, creativity and aesthetic senses.d) |
| first is that it helps cope effectively with | | | | Highlights year round achievements: Reading |
| the requirements of the family and that of | | | | through records at periodical intervals |
| the children. It enables all those involved | | | | enables you to feel good about the work |
| to be acquainted with the effect of home | | | | accomplished. It offers a chance to cherish |
| schooling on the family. It can even boost | | | | the special moments spent with kids |
| confidence levels, clear doubts, and develop | | | | throughout the year, watching them develop |
| faith in the home schooling system of | | | | and become wiser every day. |
| education. The second purpose of keeping home | | | | |
| schooling records is to adhere to state | | | | Home schooling record keeping proves to be |
| education laws so that problems do not crop | | | | very significant in maintaining the necessary |
| up later. | | | | balance between studies and recreational |
| | | | activities. The most important reason why |
| Apart from the above-mentioned reasons, | | | | some parents prefer home schooling is that it |
| keeping home schooling records ensures | | | | allows the freedom of exploring and adopting |
| development, mental peace and the freedom to | | | | various conventional as well as |
| make and break ones own decisions based on | | | | unconventional style of teaching and creative |
| the visible requirements of the child and the | | | | processes. Maintaining a record helps assess |
| family.a) Confidence Booster: Record keeping | | | | the relative success or failure of each |
| acts as a direct confidence booster. It | | | | method implemented. |
| allows the mentor to plan out the whole | | | | |