Homeschooling
Homeschooling
Homeschooling isn’t for everyone but what if it’s the best fit for your family situation? Here are a few tools to help you get started and assist in your success as a parent educator.
Getting Started in Homeschooling
- Read about homeschooling.
- Take Homeschool Diner’s Click-O-Matic Quiz for help choosing a homeschooling method.
- Get in touch with a community of homeschoolers. Read about and discuss homeschool philosophies on the Curriculum Choice blog.
- Consider California Homeschooling Laws and Regulations.
- Look into curriculum resources. Try Curriculum Shopping at A to Z Home’s Cool or 123homeschool4me with over 1 million free worksheets and educational activities for kids of all ages. For guides to typical curriculum content and standards by grade level, try the library’s Core Knowledge Series.
- Contact the School Board
- Remember to take a deep breath and enjoy yourself!
Special Needs
Another Path: Homeschooling your deaf or hard of hearing child
Associations
American Homeschool Association
Home School Legal Defense Association
Partnerships
Fort Bragg Unified School District
Library Resources
Fort Bragg Library’s Kids’ Page
Library Tours
Useful searches in our library catalog:
- Home Schooling
- Education, Parent Participation
- Curriculum planning
- Tutors and Tutoring
- Education, Preschool
Teaching Resources
A to Z Homes Cool Homeschooling website
EasyFunSchool
Unit studies, science projects, recipe and craft ideas, history activities & more.
Family Education
Find the resources you need to make homeschooling a successful endeavor.
HomeSchool World
The official website of Practical Homeschooling Magazine (PHM).
Homeschool Classified
One of the largest sites on the web for buying and selling new and used homeschool materials, and for finding and announcing homeschool groups, activities, and events
Jon’s Homeschool Resource Page
Test Prep Review
Free online practice tests; SATS, ACTs, Nursing exams and more.