{"id":2439,"date":"2012-04-27T18:14:40","date_gmt":"2012-04-27T18:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/reaction-11-to-i-am-homeschooling-my-children\/"},"modified":"2023-09-04T20:35:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T02:35:30","slug":"reaction-11-to-i-am-homeschooling-my-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/reaction-11-to-i-am-homeschooling-my-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Reaction #11 to \u201cI am homeschooling my children.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>I could never do that.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Yes you could.\u00a0 Would you want to? Maybe not, but you could.\u00a0 You would be surprised what you can do If you believe that you can.\u00a0 I am sure people are waiting for me to change my mind about homeschooling.\u00a0 They often offer me other brick and mortar options to check out and scholarship programs (don\u2019t need that for homeschool).<\/p>\n<p>I know we can do this.\u00a0 I don\u2019t feel like I have a choice.\u00a0 Could they get a perfectly good education in a traditional school? Maybe.\u00a0 Would I be satisfied with it? Probably not.<\/p>\n<p>Parents CAN make educational choices for their kids.\u00a0 Do they WANT to choose homeschooling? I guess that just depends&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I could never do that. Yes you could.\u00a0 Would you want to? Maybe not, but you could.\u00a0 You would be surprised what you can do If you believe that you can.\u00a0 I am sure people are waiting for me to&hellip;<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/reaction-11-to-i-am-homeschooling-my-children\/#more-2439\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &#10142; <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Reaction #11 to \u201cI am homeschooling my children.\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homeschool-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Reaction #11 to \u201cI am homeschooling my children.\u201d - Socamom<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/socamom.com\/w\/reaction-11-to-i-am-homeschooling-my-children\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Reaction #11 to \u201cI am homeschooling my children.\u201d - Socamom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I could never do that. 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