homeschool
verb
home·school
ˈhōm-ˌskül 
homeschooled; homeschooling; homeschools
: to teach school subjects to one's children at home
: to teach (one's children) at home
Examples of homeschool in a Sentence
They homeschooled both their children.
Parents who homeschool are meeting on Thursday.
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Other families decide to homeschool their children for their early years but enroll their children in school during their middle school or high school years.
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wendy Wisner, Parents, 25 July 2024
Some conservative Christian stay-at-home moms homeschool their children, and some don’t, Du Mez noted, while some Mormon families may ascribe to tradwife-style values but hold very different religious beliefs from evangelicals or Catholics.
—Anna North, Vox, 27 Feb. 2025
Belinda homeschools the girls who are active in cheerleading, according to Allyson Jankowski, owner of Cheer Extreme Calvert and one of four people who organized a Gofundme campaign to help the family with funeral expenses and other financial needs.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 3 Feb. 2025
In the article, Furnish, 62, explained why the couple chooses not to homeschool their two sons.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
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wendy Wisner, Parents, 25 July 2024
Some conservative Christian stay-at-home moms homeschool their children, and some don’t, Du Mez noted, while some Mormon families may ascribe to tradwife-style values but hold very different religious beliefs from evangelicals or Catholics.
—Anna North, Vox, 27 Feb. 2025
Belinda homeschools the girls who are active in cheerleading, according to Allyson Jankowski, owner of Cheer Extreme Calvert and one of four people who organized a Gofundme campaign to help the family with funeral expenses and other financial needs.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 3 Feb. 2025
In the article, Furnish, 62, explained why the couple chooses not to homeschool their two sons.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Homeschool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homeschool. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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homeschool
verb
home·school
ˈhōm-ˌskül
: to teach school subjects to one's children at home
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