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Mar 29, 2023
11:57:02am

maxpowers Truly Addicted User

My friends in Ventura Co. took their kids out of elementary school because of

All the garbage they were being taught about gender, sex, etc. They’re not LDS.

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POLL: Do you home school your kids OR are thinking about it?

the_byu_flash

3/29/23 11:28am

Been thinking about it a lot lately. Im seeing a lot of pros, few cons.

Backcountry

3/29/23 11:32am

Aren't your kids grown?

Jeffacka

3/29/23 11:52am

No

Backcountry

3/29/23 12:08pm

I was thinking you were in your retirement years. Too many similar names.

Jeffacka

3/29/23 12:11pm

Oldest kid is in 1st grade.

Backcountry

3/29/23 12:15pm

Yeah, I've seen your name, but obviously have you confused with someone else.

Jeffacka

3/29/23 12:22pm

If done well, it allows you to live anywhere there’s a job irregardless of the

BringYourUltimate

3/30/23 1:49am

SoCal daughter is homeschooling her two. Boys, 11 and 8.

valcorger

3/29/23 11:35am

My friends in Ventura Co. took their kids out of elementary school because of

maxpowers

3/29/23 11:57am

It's amazing to me how much COVID mainstreamed homeschooling. It

EQD2

3/29/23 11:44am

Homeschooled our first three up to about 8th grade. All BYU grads and doing well

3/29/23 11:45am

We did it twice. When my oldest reach Kindergarten age the local elementary was

Skeptical Optimist

3/29/23 11:45am

My kids are enrolled in a home-based charter school. It’s awesome.

cheezedawg

3/29/23 12:51pm

We started homeschooling our 4 last year.

Courtimedes

3/29/23 11:46am

We homeschooled during the COVID craziness and it was a great experience

BYU Fan

3/29/23 11:50am

It no longer applies to me, but I'll chime in.

Jeffacka

3/29/23 11:52am

This is true, for the first 15 years every august was the same. My wife

md7Coug

3/29/23 12:49pm

Hey ChatGPT: How do I make my kids complete weirdos?

letthewookieewin

3/29/23 11:53am

As someone who went to public school-

Courtimedes

3/29/23 11:57am

"Send them to whatever school wookie attended"

Backcountry

3/29/23 12:09pm

Counterpoint - way more furries in public school according to my kids

StapleGun

3/29/23 3:10pm

Very common in my Ward in a major city. About 50/50 for elementary & middle.

Zooropa

3/29/23 11:54am

We did it w 6 of 7...it's not easy but we also involved them in athletics

Sam's Dad

3/29/23 12:13pm

Not a fan of homeschool, but to each their own. What does get on my nerves is

KokoBeware

3/29/23 2:33pm

Yeah agree on this. We just involved them where we could. My 2 oldest

Sam's Dad

3/30/23 3:09pm

No way. My SIL homeschools her 5 kids and every single one of them is incredibly

Vincent's Picks

3/29/23 12:22pm

Just curious. Is your SIL the same?

md7Coug

3/29/23 12:25pm

Tbose same kids would be weirdos in public school too

Backcountry

3/29/23 12:25pm

Probably true, but teen peer pressure is a strange thing.

Vincent's Picks

3/29/23 12:29pm

She's okay. Her husband is a little weird, but he's an attorney so he's

Vincent's Picks

3/29/23 12:28pm

Best option for us. We started 20 years ago and I was against it. Thought

md7Coug

3/29/23 12:24pm

Live in south Utah county. So no need.

3/29/23 12:25pm

We don’t… though I think you would have to be a total moron to mock

cougfanz

3/29/23 12:59pm

There are so many options, for those interested it is much easier than previous

NYC and Japan

3/29/23 1:33pm

I have on and off for years. I wish I was now, but I'm in a private school

Iman23

3/29/23 2:19pm

My youngest is being homeschooled this year....

StapleGun

3/29/23 3:09pm

My first wife did. 😉 Reality is she didn't do anything, when we got divorced

3/29/23 3:33pm

I went to a private Episcopalian elementary school and glad I did. I probabl

3/29/23 5:24pm

I did it for 2 years. Depends on the area. Much easier to do it right today.

BringYourUltimate

3/30/23 1:47am

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