YOUR FRIENDS' ACTIVITY

    Michelle Duggar on Homeschooling: The Advantages of Online College Courses

    Online classes.

    We get a lot of questions about whether our kids are pursuing higher education and what online courses we use. For some of our high-school age and college-age kids our family really likes CollegePlus. The great thing about it is it's a distance learning program, for the most part, and then you have a coach who will come alongside you and assist you in studying and preparing for your courses.

    Read More: Michelle Duggar on Modesty and Bathing Suits

    Taking the courses online works with your schedule so that you're still able to work or pursue other experiences while studying. Also, the cost is minimal compared to the brick-and-mortar universities, and as large family with a debt-free policy, we've been really pleased with that.

    Read More: Michelle Duggar on Learning Her Children's "Love Language"

    A few of our kids are taking courses right now, and I think some of them will go for their degrees in whichever areas they decide, and then I think some of them may not really go for the full degree -- but they're getting knowledge and information for skills that they want to gain. All my kids are different, and it will be interesting as time goes on to see which direction each one will take.

    Top Stories on Duggar Family Dynamics
    Michelle Duggar on Modesty and Bathing Suits
    Michelle Duggar on Learning Her Children's "Love Language"
    Michelle Duggar's Take on Time Outs

    Want More of the Duggars?
    Visit the 19 Kids and Counting homepage
    Watch video of the Duggar family on TLC.com