Parent Argues Against Early School Withdrawal for Family Travel

My kids started school last week, and I pulled them out after the first day for a family trip. I don't regret it.

The author says taking her kids out of school just after it started for a family trip was worth it. Courtesy of Kris Ann Valdez I pulled my three kids out of school during the first week of the year for a family trip. They missed only two days of in-person classes and learned about history, nature, and family. I didn't make the decision lightly. I believe some things are worth a few days away from school. I planned a road trip to attend my brother's baby shower in Corona, California, the sa...