5 Important Steps to Begin Homeschooling

Research Your State Laws Every state allows homeschooling, but the requirements vary around the country.

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Officially Withdraw Your Student From School Send a letter to your school letting them know you will be homeschooling now.

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Officially Withdraw Your Student From School Withdrawing is only necessary if your child was enrolled. However, some states require a form to begin homeschooling.

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Decide What to Teach Choose curriculums that will help your student enjoy learning.

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Find a Group (or Two) Homeschool co-ops or groups add social activities and fun learning experiences.

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Plan for End of the Year Assessment Research whether you need to give tests or assessments every year. Make an assessment plan.

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5 Important Steps to Begin Homeschooling

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Research Your State Laws Every state allows homeschooling, but the requirements vary around the country.

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Officially Withdraw Your Student From School Send a letter to your school letting them know you will be homeschooling now.

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Officially Withdraw Your Student From School Withdrawing is only necessary if your child was enrolled. However, some states require a form to begin homeschooling.

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Decide What to Teach Choose curriculums that will help your student enjoy learning.

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Find a Group (or Two) Homeschool co-ops or groups add social activities and fun learning experiences.

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Plan for End of the Year Assessment Research whether you need to give tests or assessments every year. Make an assessment plan.

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