Have you ever considered homeschooling your child? Are you worried you don't think you can handle it? This is a great place to start!
There are a ton of resources available for anyone who wants to homeschool their child in any capacity. If you are a set-it-and-forget-it parent or a hands-on parent, there is something here for everyone. Whether you prefer all books, all online, or a combination of both, anything is possible.
If you are still just thinking about it, check out this website with tons of great information! It explores all of the ins and outs of homeschool and has resources for all your questions. It also has almost a million free printables for all ages for all subjects!
https://www.123homeschool4me.com/homeschool/
The first step is checking the Homeschool Laws for your state and looking into the legal process of declaring your home a homeschool.
Click here for a national organization that gives information on Homeschooling for every state as well as legal information and helpful links for all things homeschool related:
Feel free to explore the above website for more information.
Resources for Secular Homeschoolers with access to a community of homeschoolers and resources:
For a list of grade level standards for all subjects in North Carolina:
If you live in North Carolina, there are entities prepared to help you no matter what your situation may be.
Here is where you register your Intent to Homeschool with the state of NC and become a licensed operating homeschool. There is also loads more helpful information on homeschooling as well as Driver’s Ed for teens and curriculum information on how to homeschool:
https://ncadmin.nc.gov/public/home-school-information
NCHE is a non-profit organization that helps parents homeschool with confidence and joy! Christian based organization North Carolinians for Home Education:
From their website:
How many hours are required for homeschooling in NC?
The law does not require a certain number of hours per day. Every homeschooling family needs to determine what will fit their family. It could range from 2-4 hours per day in elementary school to 8 or more in high school.