Are All Home Educated Kids Weird?

Are All Home Educated Kids Weird?
The truth behind the judgement.
ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
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Feb 6
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Image by Ben White on UnsplashIf I could count the times I’ve been told, ‘I’ve thought about home educating my child but I don’t want them to be weird’, I would be a rich woman. And while it’s a good thing I am not more easily offended I thought that opening a discussion might be a good idea.
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