Maricopa County Superintendant of Schools - Affidavit of Intent to Homeschool
All Eastside Explorers members must file an Affidavit of Intent to homeschool in order to comply with Arizona law. |
| Christian Parenting Resources |
Homemaking & Homeschooling - a Christian perspective
The Maxwell family shares Christ-centered ideas for "homeschooling with a quiet and gentle spirit," and many practical helps for each member of a homeschooling family. |
| Curriculum Websites |
Homeschooling from the Heart
Science from a creationist viewpoint + lots of other curriculum! |
Christian worldview & Biblical studies for children & adults
Christian worldview & Biblical studies for children (Building on the Rock) and adults. Modified for homeschoolers (click the "homeschoolers" link). |
Christ-centered unit studies
Lovely Christ-centered unit studies for children...great for teaching multiple ages. |
Online learning that's fun! - pay by the month
For your audio-visual learner, this website charges a monthly fee (with no contract), with fun and engaging exercises in reading, math, social studies and science (not from a Christian perspective). Fun and engaging stories for children. Highly recommend for summer fun or year-long practice and review. |
Resources at a discount
Carries many homeschool resources, curriculum, Bibles and other materials at a discount. |
Heart of Wisdom
Unit studies and helps written by a homeschool mom, with a unique perspective - training first from the Bible every day... |
| Homeschool Helps |
Getting started homeschooling
This is a great article about how to get started homeschooling, but also a great read, even for veteran homeschoolers. You can ignore the tips about the state of Virginia's laws. Instead, see our link to the AFHE website for Arizona laws. |
| Home School Organizations |
AFHE - Arizona Families for Home Education
AFHE is our state organization. We highly recommend that all home schoolers join AFHE to support their efforts to promote and maintain homeschooling in the state of Arizona. AFHE also runs our state-wide conference each summer - a must for every Arizona homeschooler. |
Home School Legal Defense Association
The Home School Legal Defense Association is a non-profit advocacy organization established to defend and advance the constitutional right of parents to direct the education of their children and to protect family freedoms. Through annual memberships, HSLDA is tens of thousands of families united in service together, providing a strong voice when and where needed. |
AZ HEAT - Homeschool Sports
As an organization, AZ HEAT desires to assist parents in developing an athlete/student through the practical application of their faith in sports and academia. We are governed by a Board of Directors who oversee all facets of the organization: making policy, personnel, and financial decisions throughout any given year. In addition, we are a support group for homeschool families disseminating information and providing direction for academic training. |
East Valley Athletes for Christ (EVAC)
East Valley Athletes for Christ (EVAC) is an association of homeschool families dedicated to exemplifying Christ while participating in athletic competition. It is the goal of EVAC to encourage the hearts and minds of the participating homeschool youth in the love and likeness of Christ. |