Does my child need speech therapy? This is a question many parents dread asking themselves when they begin to realize something may not be right with their child's speech. It can be a tough question to answer, given that we are the ones who have spent the most time with our children and have worked out their nuanced ways of communicating.

Before you even start homeschooling – or researching homeschooling, for that matter – there are some questions you need to ask yourself and possibly your children: What do you want your child to know?