Home education is, quite simply, the practice of teaching one's own children at home.  As long as there have been parents and children, "homeschooling" has been happening.  It was only with the emergence of widespread compulsory public education that this age-old method of instruction has been somewhat marginalized in the minds of educators and parents as an educational option.  Click here to learn more about HSLDA.<

Today, the learning world is a different place.  Our sense of the future has changed, home education has evolved, our students are different, and the very nature of information has changed.  As little as we know about the future for which we are preparing our children, it is clear that it will be directed by information and technology.  Accessing, processing, building with, and communicating that information will be a major part of our daily educational, occupational, and personal work and play.