‘A Well-Rounded Education’: Homeschooled Ontario Mom Now Teaches Her Own 5 Kids at Home

‘Mama to Five’ says she encounters people who are skeptical about homeschooling but she doesn’t let it faze her.

Ontario mom Julie with her five children. Courtesy of Mama to Five

Julie was just 9 years old and delivering newspapers in her coastal British Columbia community when she started hearing the peculiar questions.

One elderly man whom she regularly delivered to always asked why she was “playing hooky once again” during school hours, and she responded that “no,” she was actually being homeschooled.