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The Socialization Question: Living Outside “The Cave” – Part II

By getting your kids involved in activities that have lasting value to others, you will provide enriching opportunities for socializing with all sorts of people.

Socialization Opportunities For The Homeschooled Child

Perhaps the biggest concern your family and friends will express when you tell them that you are going to homeschool is how your children are going to learn to socialize with their peers if they are not in school.

Homeschool & Socialization “De-buffed”

One of the biggest worries new homeschool parents face when it comes to deciding whether or not to homeschool is literally the simplest area to accomplish. I was worried about it too when I first started homeschooling over 20 years ago.

Are Homeschoolers Really Socialized?

Whether you are currently a homeschooler (parent or student), or are curious about homeschooled children, a common question that you have probably either encountered or inquired is: “How do homeschoolers get their socialization”?

Breaking into a New Group

About to visit a new homeschool support group? Here are a few tips to help you and your children break into a new group more easily.

The Million Dollar Question: What About Socialization?

If you have homeschooled for any amount of time (or even if you’ve just kicked around the idea of homeschooling in lighthearted conversation), you have had this thought or have been asked this question: “What about socialization?”

Advantage of Homeschooling: Socialization

Do homeschool kids get socialization?

The Socialization Question: Living Outside “The Cave” – Part 1

Homeschooling doesn’t mean the end of a rich and interesting social life. Here are 5 ways to ensure your kids have peer-oriented experiences.

10 Tips for Fun and Successful Play Dates

One-on-one play dates at home are best for developing close friendships. Here are some of the best tips I’ve found to help you with your child’s next play date.

The Socialization Question: “Stop and Smell the Roses!” – Part III

Sometimes homeschoolers go way over board on “socialization”. Even with good intentions, too much is too much. Here’s how to bring your homeschool… back home!