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California Private School Satellite Programs (PSPs) Some California homeschool families prefer not to homeschool independently, but rather through an institution operated either through the state or as an independent organization. This is a list of independent homeschool organizations filed as R4 private schools. Almaden Valley Christian School A home education service for families of children with learning differences, difficulties and disabilities. We provide information, consulting and resources to parents teaching their children at home. American Christian Academy Extension Campus Serving Sonoma, Marin and Lake Counties. ACAEC is an Private School Satellite Program under the supervision of Mr. James B. Rose, who is also President of the American Christian History Institute. Arbor Academy Home School An affordable Private Independent Study Program offering ongoing guidance, record keeping and community activities. Regardless of your choice of method, learning style, or educational goals, we can customize a program uniquely designed to fit your needs. BayShore School A California Private School Satellite Program for Grades 1 - 12. We are available to assist families to meet the individual needs of each child while staying within the parameters set forth by the California Education Code. Bear Hollow School A secular Private School Satellite Program serving California homeschoolers, offering a range of services from record keeping to customized curriculum development. Boston School For people who want to take responsibility for their child's education. Boston School provides the family with educational choice while providing a framework based on the State of California Education Code. Branford Grove School Branford Grove School's Private School Satellite Program uses the home as the base and the world and the community as the classroom. For those desiring a wholistic approach, but want help with record keeping from an accredited resource. Country Christian School We keep on file only what is legally required information by the State of California, and do this as inexpensively as possible. We started simple, and we keep it simple. Excellence In Education Serves homeschooling families and anyone else who wants creative and interesting teaching materials. Catalogs of games and books. Our Independent Study Program provides help and support to homeschooling families who need an umbrella school. Located in Monrovia. Fresno Sunnyside Christian Academy, PSP A Private School Satellite Program for home schooling families in the Fresno/Clovis/Madera and outlaying areas of Central California. We currently offer online record keeping and are open to all Californians who are seeking someone to cover them legally under a group affidavit. Heartland Christian Academy We are here to encourage, uplift, and edify you. We desire to be an agent in strengthening your abilities, while preserving your independence as parent/teacher. Further, we act as a liaison between state and family. Located in Morro Bay. Kolbe Academy Classical Catholic education. Kolbe operates a day school in Napa, California and a worldwide home school program. The home school program offers assessment tests, textbooks, week-by-week course plans and answer keys. Leadership Education and Development Center Serve as a hub of learning for individuals, families and the greater community. At present, we provide ongoing group classes to students, ages 5 to 14, as well as drop-in enrichment offerings, clubs, book groups, and occasional seminars. Classes in Los Gatos, CA. Plantation Christian School PSP We offer a low-cost Private School Satellite Program in the Fremont/Milpitas area, but we enroll students throughout California. Requires HSLDA membership. Play Mountain Place A humanistic educational environment that is developmentally appropriate for each age group. Our curriculum is organic, child-initiated, and primarily experiential. A child's inherent desire to learn is acknowledged and facilitated, not forced or squelched. Located in Los Angeles. Southern California Independent Educational Studies We have been operating as a Private School Satellite Program in California for over 10 years and we have over 260 families enrolled, and have graduated over 100 students from High School. Sunnyside Christian Academy, PSP A Private School Satellite Program for Christian home educators throughout California. Associations | Events | Field Trips | Publications | Resources Fingerprinting | Laws | Legal Information | Legislation Watch | R4 Affidavit | R4 Sample About Charter Schools | Charter School List | Private School Satellite Programs | Public ISPs Online Support | Support Groups | Support Group Lists

Keystone High School We make it easy to homeschool your high schooler. A private distance learning program.   Laurel Springs School Where interests, talents and learning styles are honored.   Arbor Academy Private School Parental choice with ongoing support, personalized for your child's academic success.   Independent Study Program - Complete Program by Kay Johnson Susan Johnsen Imagine your students exploring the topics they love with this powerful program for independent and small group discovery.   Knowledge and Communities (Resources for the Knowledge-Based Economy,) by Eric L. Lesser (Editor) The book teaches how organizations can empower both traditional and on-line communities and make them a cornerstone of a general knowledge management strategy.   In Schools We Trust: Creating Communities of Learning in an Era of Testing and Standardization by Deborah Meier Meier focuses on her theory that schools flourish when classes are smaller, intimate and when parents take an active role in their child's educational experience.   Best Selling Homeschooling Books