In order to promote quality in both parenting and education, the exchange of ideas is fundamental. This is the second book of the three-part series, To the Shore of a Child's Ocean, offering parents practical advice on creating a blueprint for custom-made home education within the arms of a close family unit. This installment provides sound counsel and down-to-earth answers to many questions evident when homeschooling children between the ages of nine and fifteen. Thorough details are provided on the following: Central issues important in homeschooling. How to establish a custom-made learning plan with your child. The evolving nature of this age group. The many philosophies inherent to homeschooling. Useful, year-by-year learning plan options with specific profiles provided for: oLiterature. oCreative Writing. oMathematics. oScience. oSocial Studies. oArt. oPhysical Education. oMusic. oForeign Languages."