• Although we're not opposed to the public school system, it wasn't working for our family. • Pick-ups and drop-offs were wearing on us; they also weren't getting the right attention at school. • We pulled our four kids from public school to homeschool and travel, and we love it.

As parents, we're not against the public school system. It just wasn't working for us. From sunup to sundown, every day was a rush, and dinner was always late as we scrambled with the kids to get homework done. Our mornings started at 5:30 a.m. Waking our four children up — now 6, 9, 11, and 14 — an hour before the sun rose was becoming a daunting task. It felt like we were becoming robots.

Morning car rides were silent, and rush hour traffic was unrelenting. We'd arrive at school, kicking kids out and throw

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