One of the biggest fears within the homeschooling community is that homeschooling lends to the possibility of educational gaps. I hear it all of the time. The fears are real. As homeschooling parents we may not have had the training that school teachers had so we think that we don't have it all together and that those teachers have a secret ingredient that we are missing. What if our kids are missing out? Well, let me dispel your fears right now. As a former educator with a degree in Christian education, I have worked in Christian schools in Pennsylvania, Virginia, and even on the mission field in India and I will tell you that there is no secret ingredient. The training and experience help, but teachers are always learning whether in the school setting or within the home education arena. Having graduated one so far and with two high schoolers and two lower elementary kids still to go, I have found that as the teacher in the home I have more freedom than I ever did in the classroo...