Homeschool 101:
"Homeschooling in California" is actually a misnomer, California students, 'home study' under either public, or private school's, independent study programs or private school satellite programs!

West Valley Homeschoolers of Los Angeles, California

 
 
 
Learn more about homeschooling, gain support, 
 
& make lasting friendships...

Welcome to WVH

West Valley Homeschoolers has been helping our homeschooling community since the turn of the century

We are an extensive and diverse group with something to offer for all ages...

West Valley Homeschoolers is a secular, inclusive support group formed for homeschooling families.  WVH is welcoming to families looking for a supportive, respectful, multicultural and creative homeschooling community. WVH offers opportunities for positive socialization, fieldtrips, classes, park days and information on the various options available for homeschooling children in California.  Membership in West Valley Homeschoolers is a privilege extended to each person contingent upon acceptance and abidance by the community’s standards, practices and rules of membership.

WVHomeschoolers helps members keep up with the various activities available to the Los Angeles, California, homeschooling community by sharing information, and serving as a liaison to the wider community as a whole. WVH, its members, leaders, participants and their respective families, neither have nor undertake to have any personal responsibility or liability for other members, their children or families.  Participation by all is voluntary and the participant assumes all risks related thereto with respect to themselves, their children and families.


"Homeschooling has a long and successful tradition.  Actually, it has  two traditions:  First, the wealthy have always educated their children at home, some through tutors and others themselves; and second, most of the greatest thinkers, leaders, statesman, entrepreneurs, scientists, and artists of history were self educated."    

A Thomas Jefferson Education - Oliver DeMille



CaliforniaTeenHomeschoolers 
An eGroup for families with teens statewide...




WHY Homeschool?

 
 
 
Homeschooling is an increasingly popular choice among parents for many reasons, here are just a few:
 
 
 
  • Children's educational and emotional needs are not being served well by schools
  • Avoiding social ills and negative peer influences
  • Building a stronger family and enjoying more time with children
  • Adapting a home study program to best suit their child's needs 
NEW Homeschooler Tips
 
 
 
  • Remember to relax and take  your time, everyone is nervous  at first
  • Take one day at a time, and figure out the best structure for your child as you go along
  • Avoid making costly curriculum purchases as you start off
  • Let your child be your guide and choose materials and course of studies in response to her needs






 
 
 

 
 
 

WVH is a support group formed for and by homeschooling families, and is Inclusive of all faiths, heritages, and methods of homeschooling. 

Membership is a privilege extended from us as a whole to support our extend edcommunity.
 
We hope to find strength in our diversity while mutually respecting the dignity and decisions of others. 
   
WVH offers opportunities for positive socialization, field-trips, classes, park-days and information on the various options available for homeschooling children in California.

We invite you to contact WVH to attend an event, park day or class. 

WVH offers welcome to active homeschooling families from every region of Los Angeles, California

WVH members are vibrant, concerned, experienced, homeschooling experts, able to answer many questions you may have about our inclusive homeschool support group or homeschooling in our community. WVH leadership is receptive to the membership's needs and goals.



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