Essay About Homeschooling
Title: Read to Know the Truth about These Homeschooling Myths!
Description: Homeschooling has been an educational system in practice for a long time and has
been taken up by parents for various reasons. It has got myths spun around it due to misconceptions
and false ideas about the system. Reality is something else and the fact remains that homeschooled kids
are like any other kind of students.
Body
Homeschooling has become the favorite educational system of many families. People choose
homeschooling for personal reasons and they follow it as per their interests and likes. Still, there are
many misconceptions about this system and these misconceptions have turned out to be myths in
course of time in the educational scenario.
People often believe that …show more content…
In reality, homeschooled kids are also like their traditionally
schooled counter parts, varying in their levels of intelligence from average to brilliant. They too have
learning struggles, missing gaps and hurdles to get through. It is only the scope for having more space
for self-learning process that helps them learn at their pace and concentrate on the subject areas that
interest them more.
Myth 2: All homeschooling families are religious
This myth would have been true in the early days of homeschooling, when people started educating
their kids at home for religious purposes. Now, the system has become the mainstream for families from
various walks of life and with different religious beliefs.
Myth 3: Homeschooling families are large in size
It is a common belief that families that have 10 or 12 children homeschool their kids. In the present
educational circumstances, even a single child is homeschooled for various personal reasons and for the
benefits the family reaps out of this system.
Myth 4: Homeschooled kids are socially awkward
It is not that homeschooled kids stay at home for 24 hours in a week. On the other hand,
Description: Homeschooling has been an educational system in practice for a long time and has
been taken up by parents for various reasons. It has got myths spun around it due to misconceptions
and false ideas about the system. Reality is something else and the fact remains that homeschooled kids
are like any other kind of students.
Body
Homeschooling has become the favorite educational system of many families. People choose
homeschooling for personal reasons and they follow it as per their interests and likes. Still, there are
many misconceptions about this system and these misconceptions have turned out to be myths in
course of time in the educational scenario.
People often believe that …show more content…
In reality, homeschooled kids are also like their traditionally
schooled counter parts, varying in their levels of intelligence from average to brilliant. They too have
learning struggles, missing gaps and hurdles to get through. It is only the scope for having more space
for self-learning process that helps them learn at their pace and concentrate on the subject areas that
interest them more.
Myth 2: All homeschooling families are religious
This myth would have been true in the early days of homeschooling, when people started educating
their kids at home for religious purposes. Now, the system has become the mainstream for families from
various walks of life and with different religious beliefs.
Myth 3: Homeschooling families are large in size
It is a common belief that families that have 10 or 12 children homeschool their kids. In the present
educational circumstances, even a single child is homeschooled for various personal reasons and for the
benefits the family reaps out of this system.
Myth 4: Homeschooled kids are socially awkward
It is not that homeschooled kids stay at home for 24 hours in a week. On the other hand,