GETTING STARTED

 

 

 

Welcome to the adventure of homeschooling!

Whether you're investigating the idea of homeschooling, or anticipating your first steps into homeschooling, please consider the following steps to help you in your decision and/or on your journey!

1. Pray for wisdom in all your homeschool decisions right from the start. Homeschooling is a very serious commitment and should not be taken lightly.
2. Visit the library and check out various homeschooling books.
3. Visit www.hslda.com (Home School Legal Defense Association) and explore the site. Check out their NEW HOMESCHOOLER pages at www.youcanhomeschool.org.
4. Visit the Kentucky Department of Education website for Kentucky laws governing homeschooling at Kentucky Home School Requirements. These are also listed on this website.
5. Attend one of our Christian Homeshool Network meetings. Be prepared with questions!
6. Do a web search on homeschooling to find interesting and informative articles. Start with this one...How Can You Begin Homeschooling? Start!
7. Check out the rest of our public website for information about the Christian Homeschooling Network and for many other homeschool links.
8. Visit www.khea.info and download the HOMESCHOOL INFORMATION PACKET. The Kentucky Home Education Association is a great resource for new and veteran homeschoolers. There is a sample of Intent to homeschool letter here on the Home Ed. Info tab then it is listed under Sample Home School forms at the bottom of the page.