Every parent wants the best for their kids, but sometimes there are things that make that a little…complex. Be in the know. Here are some states with more stringent homeschool restrictions to take note of. Georgia Maine Massachusetts Minnesota New York North Dakota Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont Washington West Virginia Georgia Requires a lot of…
Lowered regulations can prove to be more flexible for parents planning to homeschool their kids. Here’s a curated list of the best states for homeschooling. Alaska Idaho Illinois Indiana Michigan Missouri New Jersey Oklahoma Texas Utah Alaska There are no requirements for parents to notify the district if they’re teaching their own kids. There are…
1. Alabama Assessment requirements: No Immunization requirements: Requires proof of immunization or religious exemption from immunization. Notification required: Yes Options for Homeschooling: Three State Mandated Subjects: 6-17 School Required for Ages: 6-17 Teacher Qualifications: No, unless using a private tutor. 2. Alaska Assessment requirements: No, unless homeschooling as a religious private school Immunization requirements: No,…
First question: Does your child really have Attention Deficit Disorder? One homeschool parent told us this story, When my daughter was three years old, she would literally swing from the chandelier. She’d push a chair over to the dining room table, climb up on the table, jump up and grab the chandelier. I’d come in…
Do you recall first learning how to drive? The excitement mingled with the nerves? You finally turned 16 and the moment you have been waiting for has finally arrived. Now think back, during your first Driver’s Education class, did you go straight to merging onto the freeway? Probably not. You first learned how to drive…
If you’re like me, you’re tired at the end of the day and might even be counting down the minutes until bedtime (not only for your children but you as well). You may find yourself crawling into bed exhausted, but as you recap your day, you feel guilty that you didn’t do more in your…
If you’re new to homeschooling, you may feel like the new kid in class on the first day. You are nervous and excited at the same time, and probably have a lot of questions. That’s normal. Don’t fret, I’ve come up with a few pointers to help you feel more comfortable. How to Homeschool and…
If you care about your child’s education, you’re already on the right path. But how do you know if the advantages of homeschooling are the right choice for you and your child? With growing concerns regarding the public and private school systems (classroom size, peer influence, classroom safety, bullying, etc.) many parents are looking…