10 Reasons: Why Homeschooling Is
Better Than Traditional School.
Broadly speaking, substantially the predominant reason of homeschooling is to get your child near to the creator of
the universe the Omnipotent (GOD) Allah سُبۡحَانَهُ وَتَعَالىٰ Almighty SW۔
Nothing is as beneficial as keeping the child near to the parents and family.
Wise parents can understand it better than the once looking forward for the worldly benefits, educating children
to the extend so that they understand the real meaning(mission) of their life is required in the eyes of our creator, and helping them equipped with all the essential life skills is enough so when they step into their practical life, they will find less challenges in life and even if they face any trouble they confront it with ideal solution in accordance with the mandate given by Allah سُبۡحَانَهُ وَتَعَالىٰ ( GOD) Subhanaho_wataallah and his chosen prophet Muhammad ﷺ SAWW.
But the question arise what kind of school can provide us all these ingredients where we will have nearness to the
family,a good environment along with the proper mandate of the curriculum of life along with school ?
The answer is simple yet needs effort to put it into applicable state, first step is to take (select) the right teacher for your self means (the Supervisor of the home school should have a guide) could be mother, father or anyone who is ready to take the responsibility of taking children to the right direction.
Who can be A home school teacher:
Do I have to earn a degree to be a home school ?
Officially Anyone with a degree of high school diploma or its equivalent can conduct a home school education
program for his/her children.
On the other hand no schooling is necessary in order to get nearer to the creator except for adopting the tariqa : following the footsteps of Our Prophet Muhammad ﷺ SAWW and Salaf, Khulifa e Rashedeen ؒRA, after taking the soul teacher which is mandatory for becoming the productive part of community.
Some remaining benefits that one can get as a bonus are mentioned below:
1. Customized Education:
Homeschooling allows parents to tailor the curriculum to the specific needs, interests, and learning styles of their child. They can adapt the pace, depth, and approach of instruction to ensure optimal learning and understanding.
2. Individualized Attention:
In a homeschooling environment, there is typically a lower student-to-teacher ratio. This allows for more individualized attention and personalized instruction, providing an opportunity for addressing any academic weaknesses or strengths more effectively.
3. Flexible Schedule:
Homeschooling offers flexibility in terms of setting the schedule according to the family’s needs and lifestyle.
This flexibility allows for more time for extracurricular activities, travel, and pursuing other interests or hobbies.
4. Personal Values and Beliefs:
Parents can choose homeschooling to have more control over their child’s education and ensure that their values, cultural beliefs, and religious teachings are incorporated into the curriculum.
5. Safety and Well-being:
For parents concerned about safety issues, bullying, specific health needs of their child, homeschooling can provide a more secure and controlled environment.
6. Individual Pace and Mastery:
Homeschooling allows children to progress at their own pace, reinforce areas they find challenging, and dive deeper into topics they find interesting. They can achieve mastery of subjects before moving on.
7. Fostering Close Family Bonds:
Homeschooling offers an opportunity for increased family bonding and closer relationships between parents and children. It allows for shared experiences and more time for family activities.
8. Special Educational Needs:
For children with specific learning disabilities, developmental delays, or special educational needs, parents may choose homeschooling to provide a more tailored and supportive learning environment.
9. Alternative Educational Approaches:
Homeschooling allows parents to explore and implement an alternative educational approaches and philosophies that may align better with their beliefs and goals, such as religious focused homeschool, Maria Montessori, and Waldorf.