Homeschooling was once considered a crazy concept, but now it is becoming more and more popular and turning into a regular occurrence. This is not surprising due to the increasing levels of performance that most homeschoolers experience in college and throughout life. Homeschooling teaches several life skills to a child from an early age, such as time management and working on a schedule. It also provides a flexible schedule that allows for beneficial life experiences for students, such as finding a job. It also allows students to work at their own pace, thus making the most of their time. Allow homeschooled children to be better prepared to enter college than their public school peers, leaving room for greater success. Although homeschooling is considered to be a different concept, but it is extremely old. Some of the world famous people were educated at home: William Blake, Charles Dickens, Agatha Christie, Benjamin Franklin, Woodrow Wilson, Winston Churchill, Florence Nightingale, Charlie Chaplin, the Wright brothers, Thomas Edison. With the advent of public schools in America, homeschooling began to decline, however this concept has returned due to some activities that have had a negative effect in public schools. The education system in all schools has been in decline for many years. As drug abuse, shootings and other cases of dementia increase in these schools, more and more parents are choosing to homeschool their children. Although many people claim that public education is better and more suitable for children, many facts and statistics show that homeschooling is equally, if not, more beneficial. Homeschooling has become more popular in today's generation because it is one-on-one contact compared to public education. ...... half of the paper ...... will help develop their social skills. While in home education the child is not provided with the opportunity to interact with other children. In most cases, the child will only interact with parents or relatives. The lack of opportunities to interact with other children can affect the student as they will not learn to communicate socially or even behave in groups. The reasons why parents choose to homeschool their children vary. The most common are social, academic and familial. Homeschool parents believe they can provide a better education for their children from home. This eliminates many of the disadvantages that come with public school, such as negative peer pressure, wasted time, and less individual attention. Through homeschooling, parents are able to teach their children the academic and life skills they want to develop in their child.