parents reject mainstream education and choose a more unconventional approach where parents shift their focus to nurturing their children
some families are unhappy with standardised school curriculum and they choose to home educate so they can teach a preferred curriculum and give their child a personalised education
somefamilies have no choice to home educate as a last resort
families may prefer home education if they have to move a lot and require more flexible schooling - worldschooling
some families may have children with learning difficulties that their school cannot handle adequately which causes parents to choose home education as they view it as the best for their child
emotionally based school avoidance (also known as school refuser) causes parents to view home education as a better option for their child's wellbeing
social media has expanded the knowledge of home education so parents may be more inclined to pick home education as they know it is an available option.