| Homeschooling has become very popular every | | | | the teenagers shy away from being rebellious and |
| single day. It is growing 7 to 15 percent every | | | | become closer to the parents and appreciates the |
| year. Homeschooled children have that reputation | | | | value of family. |
| for being self-directed learners as adults. They are | | | | The kids are well rested since they get enough |
| welcome in colleges and universities after learning | | | | hours of sleep to sustain the whole day of |
| at home for some period of time. | | | | schooling. |
| However, there are always the negative and | | | | The Cons |
| positive effects of homeschooling. To help parents | | | | There are still time restraints as a parent who |
| make their decision if they want to enroll their | | | | puts their kid to school. With this program the |
| kids in these classes, here are some positive and | | | | parent must be creative enough in their timing |
| negative sides of homeschooling. | | | | because if they work and home school, then it is |
| The Pros | | | | very draining. |
| The students have the choice to study and learn | | | | For parents, one of them must give up full-time |
| what they would like to learn without any time | | | | employment to be with the child who does home |
| constrictions. | | | | school. This can be a big sacrifice for the parents |
| Families and their children have the physical | | | | who are in a tight budget. |
| freedom when it comes to their schedules. They | | | | Being with your child twenty-four hours a day, |
| can go to the park, museum during the | | | | seven days a week can still be a little too much. |
| weekdays and they work on their own schedule | | | | You won't have the time for yourself anymore |
| without having to worry about school hours and | | | | and your child as well. They also need to be |
| homework and the school calendar. | | | | exposed to other children and know how to |
| The children are free from emotional terror, peer | | | | socialize. |
| pressure, competition boredom and of course, | | | | Also, team sports are neglected and the way |
| bullies. | | | | your child develop working as a team and |
| Another positive effect of homeschooling is that | | | | exercise is always very important. |