For those who oppose homeschooling, the arguably the question brought up the most is that of socialization of the child?  For homeschooling parents, one of the top concerns is that of the socialization of their children. Where did this concern come from?  What does it mean to be "socialized?" Do you want your child to be "socialized?" Join author, speaker, and homeschooling father of 8 as we discuss the history of socialization in this two part episode.

Israel Wayne is an author and conference speaker who has a passion for defending the Christian faith and promoting a Biblical worldview. He is the author of the books Homeschooling from a Biblical Worldview, Full-Time Parenting: A Guide to Family-Based Discipleship, and The Questions God Asks. He is a former regular columnist for Home School Digest magazine. He is also the site editor for ChristianWorldview.net.

Since 1995, Israel has traveled the nation speaking on family, homeschooling, revival, discipleship, and cultural issues.

Israel has written articles for the following magazines and websites: Answers (Answers In Genesis), Biblical Worldview (American Vision), Revive (Life Action Ministries), UnChained (Pure Life Ministries), The Baptist Banner, Above Rubies, Homeschooling Today, CrossWalk.com, ChristianPost.com, ChristianBook.com, Christianity.com, HonorBound.com, WorldviewWeekend.com and many others.

He is a frequent guest on national radio and television programs. Israel’s family began home educating in 1978 and has been featured in national and international publications including TIME Magazine, The Arizona Republic, WORLD Magazine, Court Report and the Wall Street Journal. Israel has been featured as the keynote speaker at various conferences, with over 5,000 in attendance.

Connect with Israel Wayne

• Israel’s apologetics website: ChristianWorldview.net
• Israel’s blog: ChristianWorldview.net/blog
• Family Renewal Facebook Page: Facebook.com/FamilyRenewal
• Israel’s Facebook Page: Facebook.com/IsraelWayneAuthor
• Connect with Israel on LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/israelwayne
• Follow @israelwayne on Twitter: Twitter.com/israelwayne
• Family Renewal website: http://www.familyrenewal.org/
  

I highly recommend Israel's podcast on iTunes.