How do you homeschool? Many parents are confused when it comes to homeschooling and do not know where to start. If you are interested in homeschooling and would like more information, we have compiled a packet of resources to help you get started.
Each packet includes:
- Information on Mississippi law, requirements and support groups
- Helpful article by Gail Felker “How to Start Homeschooling in 8 Easy Steps”
- 7 pages of homeschool resources (60+listings)
- “Homeschool X-ing – making a smooth transition” audio CD by HSLDA; 60 minutes (retail value- $10.00) This CD includes homeschool topics such as: practical tips, getting started, the father’s role, your right to homeschool, socialization and academics, common questions and answers, and the biblical philosophy of education.
- Home School Legal Defense Association booklet
- “You Can Homeschool” booklet by HSLDA
- Various homeschool resource catalogs and brochures
- “ A Survey of Research…” on homeschooling – by Brain D. Ray, Ph.D.
- Back issue of The Teaching Home magazine
- Current issue of Homeschooling Today magazine and possibly others (if space allows)
- Brochures for children with special needs
- “Homeschooling Grows Up” research booklet- HSLDA
- MHEA conference brochure (when available)
To receive the packet of information, please send $25.00 (S&H included) by check or money order to:
MHEA Packet
14290 North Swan Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
(Please make check or money payable to MHEA.)
Websites with Helpful Information
Home School Legal Defense Association
HSLDA has invaluable information to help you in all areas of homeschooling. Whether you have children in the elementary years, junior high, or highschool, this site has something for you.
Information on state laws
Homeschooling Thru the Early Years
Homeschooling Thru High School
Homeschooling Your Struggling Learner
RiseUp! is part of the Mississippi.edu college access initiative. It is a program of the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL).
There is information on Getting Ready for College, Mississippi Colleges, Applying for College, Financial Aid, Career Planning, and much more. If you have a student beginning highschool or nearing completion, you will find this information invaluable.
Book Sellers
Curriculum Suppliers
(Many of the book sellers above have curriculum for sale also)
MHEA does not endorse any particular curriculum.
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