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Adding Details to a Completed Custom Curriculum Session

Custom Curriculum

When you complete (check off) a Custom Curriculum item in HomeTrail, you can also add session details to document what was actually done. This helps turn a simple “completed” checkmark into a mean

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How Can I See My Local Resources in HomeTrail?

Custom Curriculum

How Can I See My Local Resources in HomeTrail?HomeTrail’s Discover section is designed to help you find homeschool-friendly resources near you, things like co-ops, classes, parks, museums, groups, a

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Editing or Adding Details to a Completed Curriculum or Activity

Planning, Tracking & Daily Use

Adding Session Details to a Checked-Off Custom Curriculum ItemWhen you check off a Custom Curriculum item in HomeTrail, you’re not just marking it as complete; you can also add session details that

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Student Grade Graduation with an Effective Date

Tracking Progress & Reporting

HomeTrail now lets you graduate a student to the next grade level with an “Effective Date.” This means you can backdate a grade change, and HomeTrail will automatically update the student’s reco

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How do I add a recurring task?

Planning, Tracking & Daily Use

Option 1: Add Recurring Days Through Custom Curriculum (Day Page)This is the best option if you want an activity (like Music, Therapy, Read Aloud, or Math Practice) to appear on specific days of the w

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How do I log attendance from a previous date?

Planning, Tracking & Daily Use

If you forgot to mark attendance on a past day, HomeTrail makes it easy to back-fill attendance so your records stay accurate. It is especially helpful if you’re catching up for the week (or month).

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How can I add more subjects, after onboarding?

Account & Settings

In App:Navigate to the Trailhead tab. Expand School Details and scroll down to Subjects. You can edit existing subjects that have connected sessions, delete subjects that are unused, or add a new subj

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Sharing Portfolios in HomeTrail

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HomeTrail Plus

Create a private link with recipient email and password protection to share a student portfolio.

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Printing and Exporting Your Journey in HomeTrail

Tracking Progress & Reporting

Share your homeschool journey with family, submit to review boards, or create physical records with our new print and export features.

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Adding Another Student After Onboarding

Account & Settings

Adding Another Student After OnboardingIf you’ve already completed onboarding but need to add another child to your HomeTrail account, you can do so anytime. video Ad

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