Homeschooling Resources

Extracurricular & Personal Development

Encourage personal growth and the development of unique interests through a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and clubs that foster creativity and teamwork.

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Co-op Tours (in-person)

Co-op

A group of families who meet together and work cooperatively to achieve common goals. Co-ops can be organized around academics, social time, the arts, activities, crafts, service work, or projects—or some combination of these.

The Hive on Woodland The Homeschool Collective The Homeschool Exchange The Homeschool Haven The Learning Tree Homeschool Group The Liberty Theatre Company The Nature Institute The Nature Place The Oratory Homeschool Academy The Oregon Garden The Science Center The Shard Shop Grayton The Smokestack Theatre Co. The Social Homeschooler Co-op The Tiny Scientist Theater in the Woods Vermont Co. Theatretrain Bedford Thrive Christian Homeschool Cooperative Thrive Community Thrive Learning Hub at Joy Farms TLC Learning Center Tracy Area Homeschool Academy Treasure Valley Co-ops | SELAH of Idaho Tri-City Homeschool Co-op Tri-County Christian Home Educators TriCity Impact Group Triskelee Farm Tryon International Equestrian Center - Homeschool Programs Tulpehaking Nature Center Tuscawilla Preserve at MOAS United Neigh School at Brook Hill Farm Upstate Homeschool Co-op Upstate Homeschool Co-op at Grace Church, Taylors Utah Homeschool Co-ops Utah STEM and Arts Academy Valley Christian Homeschool Co-Op Valley Learning Community Varley Art Gallery Venture Academy DFW Veritas Enrichment Village Roots Collective Vine and Branches Porter County Walters Art Museum Homeschool Programs Warsaw Charlotte Mason Co-op Warwickshire Wildlife Trust - Schools and Groups Education Program Washington Homeschool Organization - Support Groups & Co-Ops Watershed Education Program - Canandaigua Lake Association Watkins Glen Farm Sanctuary Way of Wisdom Homeschool Group Wedrose Acres Animal Sanctuary Wellspring Homeschool Community West Rock Nature Center Western Carolina University - Mountain Heritage Center Whispering Oaks Farm White Mountain Performing Arts Wild Acorns Learning Village Wild Moon Farm Wild Wonder Co-op Wildebeest Kuil Rock Art Centre Wilderness Dreams Nature School Wildflower Haven Wildflowers Academy Wildlife in Need Nature Sanctuaries Wildlings Homeschool Group Wildrock Wildwood Outdoor Education Center Willard Community Center Williamsport-Lycoming Homeschool Cooperative Willow & Wild Farm School Wilmington CIRCLE Homeschool Winter Garden Art Association (SOBO Art Gallery) Wiregrass Homeschoolers Wonder and Bloom Homeschool Collective Wondercraft Collective Wonderful - Arts & Crafts WonderHere Wright Patt Christian Homeschool Group WVU Jackson’s Mill Yashiro Japanese Garden YCFamily Co-op YMCA Homeschooling Programs Yosemite School & Group Environmental Science Young Scientist Centre at Lancashire University

Tours (in-person)

In-person tours

A Bit of Happiness Farm Abilene Zoo Alaqua Animal Refuge - Animal Welfare and Education Amazon Tours Andrew Simpson Centre - Reading Angel Oak Tree Anne Springs Close Greenway Annieglass Factory and Decor Store Assateague Island National Seashore Visitor Center AZ Opera Student Backstage Tech Theater Tours Barefoot Farms of Belton Boggy Creek Airboat Adventures Borestone Mountain Audubon Sanctuary Buffalo Bayou Park Buffalo Rock State Park Cadw Historic Sites Capron Park Zoo Cardiff Castle Educational Visits Care Farm Sanctuary Carnegie Arts Center Carolina Tiger Rescue Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES Makerspace Chickasaw White House Choctaw Cultural Center Cool Creek Park & Nature Center Cornerstone Kids Ranch Country Pumpkins Farm Tours Crosby Arboretum CSU Spur Culmington Manor Cypress Grove Nature Park Decatur County Parks and Recreation DeTray School (Gaines Township Historical Society) Discovery Museum Traveling Science Workshops Effingham Manor and Winery Environmental Learning Center Environmental Learning Center (ELC)