Determine the curriculum and their children's schooling schedule
Demonstrate to their children that education is fun
Create strong bonds with their children
Adapt teaching methods best suiting how their children learn
Spend extra time with their children on difficult concepts and move ahead after children master a subject or concept
Create a flexible schedule not possible for children enrolled in public school
Provide religious and ethical instruction for their children
Shelter children from school violence, drugs, and other negative behaviors children in public schools frequently encounter
Provide their children with the personal interaction that teachers in large classrooms are not able to provide
Spend extra time helping their children develop any special talents they possess, including musical, athletic, etc
Discuss controversial topics at their discretion with their children
Enjoy spending more time with their children
Assist their children during adolescence and other trying times
Draw closer to their spouse as they homeschool their children together
Take their children on vacations when public school is still in session