Homeschooling versus public schooling is a difficult decision when deciding what would be most beneficial for a child with a developmental disorder such as attention deficit disorder. The contrasts between homeschooling and public schooling involve structure, socialization, and behavioral expectations. These areas are often the key issues that a child with ADD in the public school system will struggle with. While homeschooling offers a flexible structure, it does not allow for as many social opportunities or give space for the child to meet the behavioral expectations of many other authority figures. Structure in a classroom requires a child to be attentive and adapt to situations. situation presented. This can be frustrating for a child with ADD, but it is a necessary life skill that must be developed and will be helpful for the child to succeed as an adult. The classroom environment tends to be a bit chaotic and noisy at times in contrast to the quiet and calm home environment with individual attention. Through my experience with homeschooling my son has found the l...