If you are a homeschool parent, you know the question. It comes from well-meaning relatives, curious neighbors, or acquaintance chatter at the grocery store:
"But what about socialization? Don't they need to be around kids their own age?"
"Thus the story of maturation is one of paradox: dependence and attachment foster genuine separation."
We are in the middle of a cultural crisis where parents have been convinced to hand over the raising of their children to the least qualified people on earth: other children.
"As homeschool parents ourselves, we know how much thought goes into choosing programs for your kids and managing a family budget. We’ve also learned firsthand what it takes to launch a safe, vibrant co-op before the doors even open on Wednesday morning!"