homeeconomicshomeschooling

noun
UK /ˌhəʊm iːkəˈnɒmɪks ˈhəʊmˌskuːlɪŋ/
US /ˌhoʊm iːkəˈnɑːmɪks ˈhoʊmˌskuːlɪŋ/

Learning how to cook, clean, and take care of a home while being taught at home instead of at school.

Her family chose home economics homeschooling so she could learn cooking and budgeting alongside her regular lessons.

SYNONYMS

home-based life skills educationdomestic skills homeschoolinghome management learning at homefamily and consumer sciences homeschooling

RELATED WORDS

homeschoolinghome economicslife skillsdomestic sciencehome management

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A homeschool curriculum focused on cooking, sewing, and household budgeting.

Their home economics homeschooling unit covered meal planning and sewing buttons.

3. The practice of teaching practical home skills to children within a home education program.

Home economics homeschooling helped the kids learn to do laundry and manage money.

4. A combined approach where home economics lessons are part of a family's homeschooling schedule.

Every Friday, home economics homeschooling meant baking bread and balancing a pretend budget.