Does any1 know begin homeschooling in chicago. I dont know how to get started.?

Question

Does any1 know begin homeschooling in chicago. I dont know how to get started.?

Answer 1

Contact your Unified School District and tell them what you want to do and they should be able to give you advice about what do to and who to contact.

Answer 2

Making the decision to homeschool is usually very difficult and not one to be taken lightly. It is a personal decision that I can't make for you, but maybe I can help you think it through. Consider these things in making your decision.

As a brand new homeschooler, you may be wondering how to get started on your journey. Here are a few steps to help get organized and get a good start in homeschooling.

Meeting together with other homeschoolers can be helpful, but finding a support group can sometimes be difficult. It often takes patience to find the right match for your family. Generally, support groups offer encouragement and help along the way. They can help with choosing curriculum, record keeping, meeting the state laws, and providing opportunities and activities for your students.

Answer 3

Link below is for Chicago Northside unschoolers.  Someone there should be able to direct you to a good group for you.  

Best of luck to you :)

Answer 4

hslda.org you'll see this site all over the Y!A questions but they have all the regulations for home schooling in your state. Luckily you live in a pretty simple state. Next find a curricula you can teach and enjoy decide your style. Are you a Christian who is home schooling because you want a Christian education for your child or would you prefer a secular choice? We've enjoyed these www.sonlight.com and www.schooloftomorrow.com