homeschooling


home·school

H0253050 (hōm′sko͞ol′)v. home·schooled, home·school·ing, home·schools v.tr. To instruct (a pupil, for example) in an educational program outside of established schools, especially in a home.v.intr. To provide educational instruction in a homeschool.n. A school operated outside established educational institutions, especially in a home.
home′school′er n.

home•school•ing

(ˈhoʊmˌsku lɪŋ)
n. the practice of teaching one's own children at home instead of sending them to school. [1985–90]