3 Reasons Why We Chose To Homeschool (Probably Not The Reasons You’re Thinking)

Nov 18, 2021

Increased screen use in school, homework load, and lack of time to just play. We have always monitored our son’s schooling, but this year, in his transition to middle-school, my husband and I were alarmed at how school was taking over our lives. I’m not trying to convince anyone to homeschool in this episode.  There’s important information in this podcast for all parents… homeschoolers, those thinking about homeschool, and those not ever going to homeschool!  I just want you, as a concerned and involved parent, to consider these three factors and objectively assess how school is impacting your family.
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