Book

The well-adjusted child : the social benefits of homeschooling

Call Number

  • 371.042 G2598 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Denver, Colo. : Mapletree Pub. Co., 2007.

Physical Description

xxvi, 262 p. ; 22 cm.

Contents

  • The socialization question
  • What do homeschoolers do?
  • What is good socialization, anyway?
  • Friends and peer contact
  • Independence and strong family relationships
  • Safety, adversity, and bullying
  • Freedom and time to be a kid (before having to be grown up)
  • Being "cool"
  • Relationships with other adults
  • Diversity and minority socialization
  • Preparation for the "real world"
  • Citizenship and democracy
  • Teenagers, identity, and sense of self
  • The homeschooling parent's social life
  • Socialization and success.

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