homeschooling
- adjective
- /ˈhoʊmˌskuːlɪŋ/
- 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.
- So we're in this for the long haul in terms of homeschooling resources.
Examples
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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?
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Go and take in Saint Louis, a group of homeschooling students to the United Nations in New York.
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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?
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Many families choose homeschooling to provide a personalized education for their children.
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She found that homeschooling allowed her to incorporate more hands-on learning into her children's education.
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Surface Forms
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.