I was a strange and atypical individual long before I officially began to home educate in 1998. In a sense, my abnormality can be said to have resulted in my home educating; not the other way around. In short, I would still be a strange person, …. Surviving on one income has been incredibly hard for us and has resulted in major sacrifices such as not being able to buy a house and have it paid off by now, like all my age peers, having 2 cars, holidays, a pension, … …

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Home Education Heretic: Are home educators normal?