You may want to make sure your child is getting the personal attention he or she needs. That your child learns the values and morals that you hold sacred. That the information making it to your child holds to certain standards.
Home schooling is a great option if you want to have a larger role in your kids' learning. And while the idea may seem easy at first, there's a lot of work to be done before school officials will acknowledge that your child is getting the proper education at home.
There's paperwork to be filled out, curriculum's to decide, and school committee's to convince. But this should NOT discourage you.
Finally there's a guide that will quickly walk you through the process one step at a time. I call it...
"...The Parent's Guide To Successful Home Schooling!"