Homeschooling

When it comes to homeschooling in the NEK, think location, location, location.  This place is jamming with homeschoolers!

Homeschool Resources/Curriculum

• Dept. of Education (Vermont) – Your starting point for Home Study.  Find the law, forms, general information here.
• Oak Meadow.  Vermont based Independent School Oak-Meadow offers Waldorf-inspired home school curriculum and/or instructor support.
• Ambleside Online.  Offers free curriculum and resources based on the Charlotte Mason approach.
• Simply Charlotte Mason.  Offers free curriculum and guides.
• Laurel Springs.  An accredited private online school that is known in homeschool circles.
• Calvert School.  Provides curriculum to homeschoolers.  If you’re looking to simulate public school curriculum at home, this may be what you’re looking for.
• K12.  Offers online virtual schools, public schools, private schools and individual courses.
• Classical / Well-Trained Mind Forums.  Regardless of your homeschool philosophies and approach, the WTM forums offer a good place to research curriculum, homeschool solutions, opportunities & connect with other homeschoolers on a national & international level.

Electronic Discussion Lists

• NEK HS Yahoo Group
• North Country Homeschoolers
• State of Vermont Home Study Office list (contact the home study office to get on the list)
• VTHomeschoolers Yahoo Group
• Local Private Homeschool List – contact Cobleigh Children’s Librarian to request that your name be added to the list/sent to the moderator.

Co-ops/Playgroups/Meet-ups

• Grace Co-op (St.Johnsbury)
• Danville Group – Mondays, 11am
• Bradford PE Group – Thursdays

Facebook Pages

• Homeschool for Free. Links to free homeschool resources.