Hardest aspects

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Video 1 Transcript

One of the hardest things about homeschooling, I think, is all the energy that you have to put into it. It takes so much effort to keep on top of everything, to balance everything. Even just being with your children 24-7, if you don't get a break, that's pretty tough. And if you focus so much on the academics and everything with homeschooling, it can take a toll and affect the relationships between you and your children, you and your spouse. Sometimes just trying to manage everything. And so that's probably one of the hardest things. So remember that relationships are more important than academics, and you just have to realize it does get a little easier, but it is hard. It takes so much commitment.

Video 2 Transcript

So the hardest part with homeschool is that some people are fine doing homeschool, but some people need to go to public school. So my parents, like, especially my mom, hated, like, the public school and wanted all of us to do homeschool. And so it worked really well for the majority of us. Like, most of us in the family could, you know, pick up a book and read it and want to go to the library and wanted to do school stuff. And so we were fine to go do the GED and graduate and go to college. But my two youngest brothers, they were not motivated. They just wanted to go out and play all day. And it was hard because my mom actually had to go out and get a job at one point when they were, like,