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The S-word of Homeschooling: Socialization
If you ask any homeschooler what topic they get asked about most often, I’m willing to bet it has something to do with socialization. I have been asked countless times by well-meaning & concerned friends, family, acquaintances and, yes, even strangers about my children’s socialization (or apparent lack there of). There are usually two concerns people have, one, if kids aren’t in school, how will they learn to behave appropriately around other people, and two, if kids aren’t in school, how will they ever make friends? If I’m honest, I never really gave it much thought UNTIL people started asking me about it. The more I thought about it though,…