to home-school
- phrasal verb
- /ˈhoʊmˌskuːl/
- She decided to home-school her son because she wanted to provide a tailored education.
- home-schooled child
- home-schooled student
- parents who home-school
And I'm also home schooled and my mom says A's matter.
- And I'm also home schooled and my mom says A's matter.
- We're homeschooling, so my wife teaches them three days a week and then they go to home school, basically home school, like a commune type of thing.
- You know that I am so glad that he was home school.
- I, I was home schooled kid.
Examples
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A teacher serves as an educational advisor and home-school contact for certain students.
Academic text (1992) -
The number of children in each home school ranged from one to seven, with ages from three to seventeen.
Academic text (1995) -
Maybe I could home school him or something, catch him up a bit.
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I have also spoken with other parents who home school and will speak of the joy it brings both them and their children.
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Responses indicated that the mother was the primary teacher in every home school except two.
Academic text (1995) -
Maybe you should come back and be home-schooled again for a while.
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By not working, I would be able to teach our son in a coordinated home-school team effort.
Academic text (1992) -
After Africa, their mother home-schooled them, and they are now fluent in many languages.
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Parent-teacher conferences can either ensure a successful home-school relationship or detach the home environment from school operations.
Academic text (1992) -
I've met some amazing cruising families: children born on boats, home-schooled, brilliant, self-sufficient, fearless, wonderful children.
Blog text (20)
Synonyms
To teach a child at home instead of sending them to school
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Home-school is formed from home ('house where you live') and school ('a place for learning'), so it literally means to teach a child at home. A helpful way to remember it is that to home-school someone is to bring the school into the home.