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Home Schooling

Home schooling becomes an attractive choice to parents this time. Schools have become increasingly unstable over the past couple of decades. Children play truant, violence is prevalent, children are bullied and the quality of education has decreased. That's why parents choose home schooling. However, there are pros and cons of home schooling.

Children who are home schooled can avoid many problems. For examples, children can study without fearing other students or teachers. It means that they are under their parents' supervision. Home schooling allows children to study at their own ability and speed. If a child is weak at math, a home schooling teacher can more focus on that lesson or skill. Another advantages is that home schooling keeps children on learning. There are many students in school do not appreciate their teacher. By home schooling, students can value learning.

However, home schooling also have disadvantages. First, home schooled children are usually less socialized. Traditional schools are places where students learn to interact with others and build social skills. On the other hand, home schooled children just interact with their teacher. They do not know working together or solving problem in a group. Second, sometimes home schooling has different educational plan. Therefore parents must choose the qualified person as the teacher, so that the children get the proper curriculum.

There are many advantages and disadvantages of home schooling. Therefore parents must make sure the children ability and teachers' quality before they decide to make their children home schooled.

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