I did do a TINY bit of sitting down and teaching, but it probably only nudged her a little sooner than she would have learned herself. It's so tempting to think we can teach kids, but the fact is, we present, and they learn. If she wasn't ready, she wouldn't have been interested and she wouldn't have learned. He looked from the magazine, written in italics and upper and lower case, to the keyboard to find the matching letter, to the screen, where he saw the connection between the printed magazine's words and the ones he was typing. OK, let's start with you.
Schools do that.
If you want that, pack her off. Let her explore the world we all inhabit, and discover the mathematical patterns that underlie it all. Let her have her own money to spend. LIFE is education. REAL LIFE is the best education.