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| | Homeschooling [[parent]]s oversee their children's education, usually providing some of the instruction themselves. In addition, they can mix-and-match other instructional approaches, including: | | Homeschooling [[parent]]s oversee their children's education, usually providing some of the instruction themselves. In addition, they can mix-and-match other instructional approaches, including: |
| − | * hiring a tutor | + | * attending a weekly course provided in many communities by the homeschooling community |
| | * using a correspondence school (or the modern video- or [[computer]]-based equivalent) | | * using a correspondence school (or the modern video- or [[computer]]-based equivalent) |
| | * taking classes at local museums or nature centers | | * taking classes at local museums or nature centers |
| | * joining with other [[family|families]] to share teaching responsibilities in a co-op | | * joining with other [[family|families]] to share teaching responsibilities in a co-op |
| | * encouraging the student to self-instruct using library books, traditional textbooks or workbooks, knowledgeable mentor's and/or hands-on experiences | | * encouraging the student to self-instruct using library books, traditional textbooks or workbooks, knowledgeable mentor's and/or hands-on experiences |
| | + | * hiring a tutor for certain difficult topics, like [[physics]] |
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| | Some homeschoolers also include local "after school" enrichment programs like scouts, 4-H, sports, [[music]] lessons, karate or dance classes, public library programs, and summer camps as part of their educational program. | | Some homeschoolers also include local "after school" enrichment programs like scouts, 4-H, sports, [[music]] lessons, karate or dance classes, public library programs, and summer camps as part of their educational program. |