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Family and Religion - As a Christian, you want your child to develop the knowledge and beliefs of a scriptural world view. You also want him to develop character, morals, and good habits. Furthermore, as his protector, you want to shield your child from actions and beliefs that you don’t want him internalizing (drug use, [...]

YOU and only you know what’s best for your child
YOU and only you know how your child learns (listening, watching, doing, etc.)
YOU and only you know how much your child already knows
YOU and only you know your child’s limitations
YOU and only you know when your child is ready for mature subject content (sex education)
Your child [...]

One of the first things you may hear when you announce your intention to homeschool is the refrain of “What about socialization?!”. Stereotypical images of “crazy, hermited radical conservatives” living life in fear of the world while teaching who-knows-what to their children can creep up on even the best of us.
The mass public, who have [...]