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“Most of the homeschooled children I know have about the same amount of after-school peer time as the rest of the population but, obviously, without that school day together, they do spend less time with their peers. Whether that's a good thing or a bad thing is still open to debate.”

Quote by Quinn Cummings

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Quinn Cummings (born August 13, 1967) is an American former child actress, author, and entrepreneur. She gained fame for her role as Lucy McFadden in the 1977 film 'The Goodbye Girl', earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, making her one of the youngest nominees in history. She later appeared in TV shows like 'Family Ties' and films such as 'My Bodyguard'. After acting, she became a writer and founded Hip Kid, a parenting products company. Cummings is known for her humorous writing style and insights into modern parenting. more

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