| It is a big decision to choose between private | | | | will have to know how to research and find them |
| school, home school, and public schools. You have | | | | to answer them for your child. |
| to weigh the advantage and disadvantages of | | | | You will miss out on the free or cheap sports |
| each. What are some of the disadvantages of | | | | activities your child can be in. There are sports |
| home schooling? | | | | leagues your children can join, but they will be |
| The most common disadvantage that is brought | | | | more expensive compared to the price in public |
| up is socialization concerns. The argument made is | | | | school. |
| that kids are not growing up around other kids like | | | | If you have issues with your children, these will |
| would normally be happening while at a school with | | | | come up when you are trying to teach your child. |
| other kids. It is possible to have a social child who | | | | If there are tons of unresolved conflict between |
| is home schooled, but if you do not have any | | | | you two, home schooling might be a very difficult |
| time for your kids, it is going to be difficult. In that | | | | process. You will need to get along else these |
| case, home schooling would not be best for you. | | | | conflicts will hurt the educational process. |
| Sometimes you do not have the answers to | | | | There are certain types of experiences that are |
| questions. It is hard to know all the answers to a | | | | hard to reproduce at home. One would be a |
| variety of subjects at the same time like a | | | | science lab experience. This type of lab work is |
| teacher who specializes in the subject might | | | | not easily done at home unless you have |
| know. If you do not know all the answers, you | | | | considerable resources to make it happen. |