A Journey of Discovery . This is the question that generally brings smiles of disbelief to the faces of homeschooling parents and children. Homeschooling allows children to learn social skills from and with children and adults of a wide variety of ages. The older, more experienced help the younger or less experienced. No artificial, age-segregated borders separate the children as they interact.
Support groups are available in many communities and are a good resource for finding friends.
See also Homeschooling - A Social Experiment . Yes, even without a diploma and without ever having stepped foot in a high school. Homeschoolers have been accepted at excellent colleges across the country. See also Colleges That Admit Homeschoolers . A. Children who homeschool are a diverse lot and vary in aptitude, ability, and interest.