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by Principled Discovery

Why did we choose to homeschool? My husband says it was "impressed upon him that homeschooling was God's model for the family."

I said,

Homeschooling? You are nuts. Homeschooling is for over-controlling parents attempting to live their lives through their children. It is for people who place greater importance on spelling bees and academic success than the needs of their children as they force-feed them knowledge at the expense of childhood.

So you might say we both had strong opinions on the matter. With me being the way I am, it is actually rather surprising that the discussion did not end there. read the rest