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Article: Teen success begins at home: adolescence is a troubled time, but home education offers benefits for young people when they need it most -- as illustrated by the success stories of four homeschooled teens. (Education).(Brief Article)
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- The New American
- Article date:
- June 17, 2002
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The teen years often cause parents to utter a collective shudder. The docile little boy, perfectly content playing with toy trucks, has morphed into a moody adolescent demanding a driver's license. The sweet little girl who snuggled with a cloth doll has evolved into a selfconscious teenybopper clamoring for de signer jeans. Dramatic body changes, the pop culture, and peer pressure powerfully distract young people, often resulting in unwholesome choices. Mom and Dad are frequently at their wits' end trying to cope with teen-aged angst and rebellion.
Some families, however, have discovered that homeschooling helps make this tumultuous season more manageable. Here ...
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