Homeschooling Resources
Parental & Educator Resources
Essential resources for parents and educators, including guides on state laws, evaluation tools, and supportive literature to navigate the homeschooling journey.
These resources are not recommendations from HomeTrail. Inclusion in this list does not imply HomeTrail's endorsement. Please do your own research to determine if a resource is a good fit for your family.
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Charter School
A publicly funded independent school established by teachers, parents, or community groups under the terms of a charter with a local or national authority.
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.
Events
Umbrella School
An alternative education school that serves to oversee the homeschooling of children to fulfill government educational requirements.
