November 28, 2005

Freedom to Learn Who You Are

What about socialization? I have gotten that question before and so has just about every other homeschooling family. As if the typical school of today provides the right social experience for our children.

I found a nice piece on the "S" word written by a young woman who had been unschooled her entire life. This sentence really stood out:

Making children face relentless, inescapable peer pressure does not prepare them to face adult life: more often, it weakens and confuses them and teaches them to judge themselves by the opinions of others.

Click here to read all of "Freedom to Learn Who You Are."

Posted by Julee at 09:43 PM | Comments (0)