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How to Start Homeschooling in New Jersey According to New Jersey education law, parents can homeschool their child as long as the instruction is academically “equivalent” to what they would receive at school. The steps to homeschooling in New Jersey are simple: Formally withdraw your student from his/her current school (if enrolled) Notify your local […]

The New Jersey Homeschool Association (NJHA) According to their website, the mission of the New Jersey Homeschool Association is “to protect the homeschooling freedoms of all New Jersey citizens and to maintain a favorable homeschooling climate in the state.” This organization is nonpartisan and inclusive and serves any homeschool family in the state, regardless of […]

New Jersey Homeschool Requirements Compulsory education law in New Jersey states that every child between 6 and 16 years of age attend school (private or public) or receive “equivalent instruction elsewhere than at school.” This means that homeschooling teachers in New Jersey are not legally required to provide documentation of: Educational qualifications Formal notification of […]

How to Start Homeschooling in South Carolina To homeschool in South Carolina you must have at least a high school diploma or GED, must homeschool for 180 days a year, and teach the required subjects. In addition to these requirements, follow these steps to begin homeschooling in South Carolina: Choosing the option you want to […]

South Carolina Homeschool Requirements South Carolina families have three distinct legal options for homeschooling in the state. Compulsory school ages for children in the state is from five until the 17th birthday. Homeschooling is an acceptable way to fulfill compulsory requirements as long as families homeschool under one of the following three methods: Option 1: […]

South Carolina Homeschool Groups If you homeschool via Option 3 in South Carolina, you may already have a homeschool support group connected with your accountability association. If you don’t, or if you homeschool using one of the other two options, you are likely curious about how to find other homeschooling families near you. To help […]

How to Start Homeschooling a Student with Dyslexia Ready to begin homeschooling a child or teen with a diagnosis of dyslexia? The first steps to take are: If possible, have a complete evaluation done by a reading specialist to get a clear picture of your student’s strengths and weaknesses. Research the resources available to you […]

Math and Dyslexia Can you be dyslexic in math? People often confuse dyslexia with a specific type of learning disability in math called dyscalculia.  These are actually two separate learning differences. What some label “math dyslexia” might actually be dyscalculia, a learning disorder that affects a student’s ability to grasp number theory and mathematical concepts. […]