Homeschooling Resources
Access a variety of homeschooling resources we think will be helpful to parents, including local charter schools, enrichment, and curriculum ideas, Meetup groups, recommended reading, frequently asked questions, and more.
Filing a CA Private School Affidavit (PSA)
- A Step by Step Guide to Starting Your Homeschool (from CHN)
- Filing an Electronic Private School Affidavit
- Complying with CA Homeschool Law (from HSLDA)
Idaho $5,000 Tax Credit
Click here to contact us and get information on the Tax Credit
We’re happy to walk you through the process!
Recommended Articles
- Deschooling Vs. Unschooling by Jeanne Faulconer
- Ten Homeschool Happiness Tips by Diane Flynn Keith
- Community Resources for Self-Directed Learning by Alternatives to School
- 3 Little Words for Habit Training: Watchfulness by Sonya Shafer, Charlotte Mason Method
- The “Unschooling” Movement Lets Kids Direct Their Learning, and Shocker, It Works by Tina Donvito
Recommended Videos/Films
Beyond Measure Trailer
Race to Nowhere Trailer
Class Dismissed Trailer
Self-Taught Trailer and Website
Do Schools Kill Creativity? Sir Ken Robinson
Hackschooling Makes Me Happy Logan LaPlante
Hackschooling Makes Me Happy Pt 2 Logan LaPlante
How Our Schools Thwart Passions Peter Gray
Recommended Reading
The Out-of-Sync Child Grows Up
Written by
Carol Kranowitz
Guerrilla Learning
Passion-Driven Education
Written by
Connor Boyack
The Big Picture
Written by
Dennis Littky
Deschooling Gently
Written by
Tammy Takahashi
Dumbing Us Down
Written by
John Taylor Gatto
How Children Learn (Classics in Child Development)
Written by
John Holt
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk
Written by
Adele Faber
How to Talk So Kids Can Learn: At Home and in School
Written by
FABER ADELE
Unconditional Parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason
Written by
Alfie Kohn
Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too
Written by
Adele Faber
Nonviolent Communication
Written by
Marshall B. Rosenberg
The Read-Aloud Handbook
Written by
Jim Trelease
Mindful Parenting: Meditations, Verses, and Visualizations for a More Joyful Life.
Written by
Scott L. Rogers
Everyday Blessings: The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting
Written by
Myla Kabat-zinn
The Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun, Revised Edition: Activities for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorder
Written by
Carol Kranowitz
Raising Your Spirited Child, Third Edition
Written by
Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Raising Your Spirited Child Workbook
Written by
Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
The 5 Love Languages of Children: The Secret to Loving Children Effectively
Written by
Gary D. Chapman & Ross Campbell
Parenting from the Inside Out: How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive
Written by
Daniel J. Siegel
In Defense of Childhood: Protecting Kids’ Inner Wildness
Written by
Chris Mercogliano
Discover Your Child’s Learning Style
Written by
Mariaemma Willis, Victoria Kindle Hodson
The unschooling handbook: How to Use the Whole World As Your Child’s Clasroom
Written by
Mary Griffith
Teach Your Own: The John Holt Book Of Homeschooling
Written by
John Holt and Pat Farenga
Free the Children!: Conflict Education for Strong, Peaceful Minds
Written by
Susan Gingras Fitzell
The Art of Self-Directed Learning: 23 Tips for Giving Yourself an Unconventional Education
Written by
Blake Boles
Sharing Nature With Children
Written by
Joseph Cornell
Free Range Learning: How Homeschooling Changes Everything
Written by
Laura Grace Weldon