But this is a good way for you to cover a lot of subjects at one time as well as covering different learning levels. Materials usually can be found at the library, so there is minimal costs. To be successful as an eclectic homeschooler, you must be willing to change horses in mid-stream. Cost to homeschool eclectically will vary. Child lead learning in it's highest form.
Children learn at their own speed different things.
Unschooling is never forced learning. It is relaxed and fun for both parents and children. All in all, remember that a child learns all the time. What he or she learns doesn't have to come from a book. It can come from a game or from the lens of a camera, or looking into the night sky.