Originally Posted by master of none
If you have a kid who isn't connecting socially, homeschooling is great for facilitating socialization. You are in charge of who he associates with and you can coach him in developing his social skills.

If you have a kid who needs to learn to tolerate being out of the home and jostled about, following directions, standing and walking in lines and that sort of socialization, then school is the right place.

What are you thinking of when you are thinking socialization?

This is also true! Our children's "social" skills are greatly improved since we started homeschooling - even if just in them recognising that they need to be kinder etc.


Mom to 3 gorgeous boys: Aiden (8), Nathan (7) and Dylan (4)