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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 10 October 2013 02:28:02PM 2 points [-]

Sometimes it's a euphemism for getting bullied (a good bit of bullying is emotional rather than physical attacks), sometimes it isn't.

In any case, homeschooling parents frequently make efforts for their kids to have a social life, and this can work very well.