http://paradisefound.homeschooljournal.net/2006/05/20/socialization/ Sat, 10 Jan 2009 04:47:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.4 http://paradisefound.homeschooljournal.net/2006/05/20/socialization/#comment-16 atypical Mon, 22 May 2006 04:40:09 +0000 http://paradisefound.homeschooljournal.net/2006/05/20/socialization/#comment-16 Sounds just like mine :) Sounds just like mine

]]> http://paradisefound.homeschooljournal.net/2006/05/20/socialization/#comment-15 momof3feistykids Mon, 22 May 2006 03:07:21 +0000 http://paradisefound.homeschooljournal.net/2006/05/20/socialization/#comment-15 I had a total stranger (who happened to be a home schooling mom) approach me, at a wildlife education event last year, and ask whether I home schooled. When I said I did, she told her husband, "See, I told you!" LOL! She said she had recognized it because my older daughter seemed so confident and comfortable talking with adults. For some reason society thinks that a child becoming uncomfortable relating to anyone except same age peers "properly socialized." I had a total stranger (who happened to be a home schooling mom) approach me, at a wildlife education event last year, and ask whether I home schooled. When I said I did, she told her husband, “See, I told you!” LOL! She said she had recognized it because my older daughter seemed so confident and comfortable talking with adults. For some reason society thinks that a child becoming uncomfortable relating to anyone except same age peers “properly socialized.”

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