This new, expanded edition of The How and Why of Home Schooling not only makes a persuasive case for home schooling but gives practical guidelines for successfully teaching your children at home. It is also a comprehensive resource--providing information on available curricula, support groups, and legal defense organizations, and highlighting seminars and radio programs for home educators. If God has called you to home schooling, or if you"re just starting to investigate alternatives to public education, The How and Why of Home Schooling is a must. It will give you the knowledge and confidence you need to make good choices regarding your children"s education. "The How and Why of Home Schooling is an invaluable treatise on the most important education movement of the past 150 years." --Congressman Dick Armey, Majority Leader, U.S. House of Representatives "Parents called or driven to home schooling will find in this excellent guide the answers they seek in providing the best that is available for this expanding alternative education plan." --D. James Kennedy, Senior Minister, Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church "Dr. Ballmann continues to lead in the home education movement by making a careful and convincing case for home schooling based on scriptural principles, logic, and sound reference to research findings." --Brian D. Ray, Ph.D., President, National Home Education Research Institute