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homeschooling

homeschooling

3.4
Books or programs for teaching children at home rather than in school
  • adjective
  • /ˈhoʊmˌskuːlɪŋ/
translation icon : para educación en casa
  • The homeschooling curriculum includes a mix of subjects tailored to each child's interests.

So we're in this for the long haul in terms of homeschooling resources.

Examples

  • Kristin Detloff is a married, homeschooling mother of four, loving life in a small town in Iowa.

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  • I think it's important to have boundaries around what is work time and what is homeschooling time or, or, or leisure time, right?

  • Go and take in Saint Louis, a group of homeschooling students to the United Nations in New York.

  • I think it's important to have boundaries around what is work time and what is homeschooling time or, or, or leisure time, right?

  • Many families choose homeschooling to provide a personalized education for their children.

  • She found that homeschooling allowed her to incorporate more hands-on learning into her children's education.

How Formal

private school
120 1.9
public school
  • US
305 1.0
homeschooling
3.4
unschool
  • Jargon
1 8.5
nonschool
1 4.8

Surface Forms

homeschooling positive

Morphology

homeschooling = homeschool (transparent) = home + school + ing

Formed from 'homeschool' + '-ing', the adjectival/present-participle use is directly related to the action of homeschooling.

Etymology

The word homeschooling is also used as an adjective and comes from home ('at home') + school ('place for learning') to describe materials or programs made for teaching children at home.