

School from Home: What We Have Learned
I find I like to tell people Meghan does school from home when people ask - rather than saying we home-school. Then I don't go into a defensive explanation of why. I feel like they imagine me teaching her quietly at home and how she will somehow turn out damaged and unable to contribute to society. I've decided people are wrong. She is not turning out damaged, and she will be able to contribute to society. She has a chronic illness. Choosing school at home for Meghan was one