I like to picture my children about twenty years down the road. I imagine they are enjoying a meal with friends and are asked about their growing-up years. “You were homeschooled,” a friend says. Then she asks, “What was that like?” Which words, phrases, or sentences do I want my child to use when describing his or her homeschooled childhood? Without contemplating too deeply on this, jot a few things down that are your own gut reactions to the question: What words do you want your children to use when they describe their homeschooled childhood? You don’t really need to go that deep here—just
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