God makes people different for a reason. Edison's mother removed her son from school after only three months, and taught him at home. The trick is to find out what your child likes best, and then incorporate it into his education. If this is the case, you may be very familiar with unit studies, or if not, you may soon realize that your child has been doing unit studies all along, without realizing it. As he approaches adulthood, the transition to college or career will be a natural progression from his interests and unit studies.
Some parents feel the necessity of even sitting with a teenager six hours a day, as a tutor.
There is no better time than the present, and no better way to train for adult responsibilities than a unit study. Your family may enjoy a unit study on famous homeschoolers. Perhaps you are just considering homeschooling. Either way, most parents express concerns. The good news is that many universities view homeschoolers in a positive light.