According to Laurie Monsebraaten stated (2003) “Parents who home-school pay for educational materials. They often forgo careers and a second family income".
Most of the time there is a positive and negative experience for a child who took homeschooling. It can …show more content…
An estimated 120,000 to 260,00 children were homeschooled in 1985-1986".
Socialization is one of the major arguments used against homeschooling. The feeling is that students become isolated and lack certain social skills when they are home-schooled.
However, many students that participate in homeschooling interact with different home-school students, or groups. Students attend church groups, group sports, fieldtrips, volunteer events, and a lot of activities. Yes, socialization is a major issue but there are plenty of sources of information that show that socialization is not a big of concern.
They conducted an online survey (Drenosvsky, Cynthia K, Cohen, Isiah; 2012) resulted in a sample of 185 students from a variety of colleges and universities, both public and private.
The results show that as compared to traditionally educated students, college students who were homeschooled do not exhibit any significant differences in self-esteem. According to their research, they experience significantly lower levels of depression than those with no homeschooling in their educational