tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5129655946239275297.post4070102142644547043..comments2024-03-11T14:08:26.004-04:00Comments on Beautiful Feet Books Blog: What do you think about holding kids back a grade?Rebecca Manorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09896229805134058625noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5129655946239275297.post-8802990648527072282012-08-27T20:02:50.031-04:002012-08-27T20:02:50.031-04:00I agree that, as you said, parental involvement is...I agree that, as you said, parental involvement is absolutely key, no matter what type of schooling you are doing. I believe that homeschooling is a great option because it separates the social problem from the academic problem, in addition to allowing a student to work at his own rate. For example, "Homeschooling a Handful," your son can work on a 9th grade level at home, but still Noteable Scrapshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03624313351106215288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5129655946239275297.post-14351900146405825952012-08-27T14:48:49.778-04:002012-08-27T14:48:49.778-04:00I would really like to hear other responses to thi...I would really like to hear other responses to this question. My oldest, 15, is doing 9th grade this year because I didn't feel he was ready for high school level work last year. He's dysgraphic, and in public school probably would have repeated K, but since I didn't do that....I made the decision a lot later. I *think* he is just a late bloomer, and am hoping the extra year gives Homeschooling a Handfulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18106621074483869766noreply@blogger.com