Legal & State Requirements

Homeschooling in the United States is a legal right, but one that comes with varying requirements depending on where you live. The patchwork nature of homeschool state laws means what’s acceptable in one state could be non-compliant in another. That’s why understanding the legal landscape is a critical first step for any parent choosing home Read More

When you decide to homeschool, the first official step in many U.S. states is submitting a Notice of Intent (NOI). This simple but crucial document informs your local school district or education authority that you’re taking on the responsibility for your child’s education. Though often just a formality, missing or mishandling it could cause legal Read More

When you’re homeschooling, freedom and flexibility are key advantages. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t responsibilities. In fact, understanding how to manage homeschool records and monitor attendance tracking is one of the most important tasks you’ll face. It ensures you’re meeting your state’s legal requirements and helps track your child’s progress across the year. For Read More

When people think about homeschooling, flexibility is one of the first words that come to mind. But even in this adaptable learning model, there are still structured moments that demand compliance — like standardised testing. If you’re wondering how testing fits into your homeschool plans, you’re not alone. Across the U.S., rules vary widely, and Read More