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Home Education Magazine
Every issue of this award-winning magazine features outstanding articles on a variety of subjects, interesting and informative columns by experienced homeschoolers, and reviews of the best new homeschooling resources. An excellent source of support and encouragement for homeschooling! Subscription Form.

Idaho Homeschooling

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Christian Homeschoolers Of Idaho State
Holds a convention in June. CHOIS, P.O. Box 45062, Boise, ID  83711-5062. Email: Info@CHOIS.org.

Idaho Coalition of Home Educators
This web site will offer news, information, and HSLDA legislative alerts.

Events

Legislative Day
A formal pie reception at the Statehouse hosted annually by ICHE. The purpose of this event is to give our legislators the opportunity to see the quality achieved by home education in Idaho without government funding or regulation. Held each January.

See also: Past Events in Idaho

Field Trips

Idaho Field Trips
Educational places to visit in Idaho.

Legal Information

Idaho Education Code For Homeschooling
AN A TO Z RESOURCE
Not intended as legal advice. Laws for your information only.

Iowa Standardized Tests Information and Registration
Grades 3-12. 15 Reasons to Test with ICHE.

Common Questions And Plain Answers
Excellent overview of the homeschooling laws in Idaho, with links to relevant sections of the state law.

Home School Packet
The state of Idaho does not regulate or monitor homeschool education. For a quality education, this Word or Acrobat file may be considered a guideline. From Shannon Page, Coordinator of Accreditation and Elementary Services.

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Homeschoolers Of North Idaho
This is a homeschool group for all homeschoolers of Northern Idaho. Anyone who homeschools their children or are thinking of homeschooling their children are welcome.

Idaho Homeschool
This is a mailing list for people who home schooling or are thinking of homeschooling in Idaho. Unmoderated and sometimes spammy.

Resources

Homeschool North Idaho
Site not only provides information about homeschooling in Idaho, but this realtor/homeschool mom has also information about relocating to this homeschool-friendly state.

Rocky Mountain Education Connection
RMEC ~ Your friendly, inclusive network for homeschooling and unschooling information in Colorado and surrounding states. Need learning ideas, legal or support networks? Inspiration? A little humor in your day? We have that, too!

Support Groups

Family Unschooling Network
1809 North 7th St, Boise, ID 83702, 208-345-2703; Contact: .

Haven Homeschoolers
A support group in Mountain Home, Idaho for Christian families who have chosen to educate their children at home. Our main objectives are to provide family activities, informative parent meetings and social/academic events for children.

Idaho Falls Homeschool Association
Families with children of all ages from newborn to high school are welcome. We welcome families regardless of homeschool style and religion.

Inland Northwest Christian Homeschoolers
We are a co-op and support group for Northern Idaho (the Coeur d'Alene area), as well as the Spokane Valley area in Washington state.

North Idaho Home Educators Association
NIHEA is a Christian support group for home school families in the Hayden area. We offer monthly support/skate meetings, a newsletter, political alerts, and  many other educational and fun activities on a consistent basis.

North Idaho Unschoolers
A relaxed network of homeschooling families that share the joy of child led learning together. In the Coeur d'Alene area.

Palouse Alternative Homeschoolers
An eclectic and open-minded network of homeschoolers from the Palouse area (Pullman, Moscow & outlaying areas in Idaho and Washington).

Port Cities Home Educators
The PCHE Board seeks to honor Christ and uphold Biblical principles in its decision making for the group. Membership is open to anyone who wishes to be a part of this group.

Scholars On The Home Front
If you are homeschooling your children in the Pocatello  area, we consider you a member! We are a diverse group of parents in Southeast Idaho  of varying beliefs and circumstances who are brought together by our interest in homeschool excellence.

Sonlight Homeschoolers--Treasure Valley
Local Meetup for Treasure Valley (Idaho) families who use or are interested in learning more about Sonlight Homeschool Curriculum. Boise, Meridian, Kuna, Eagle, Star, Nampa, and Caldwell areas.

Southwest Idaho Homeschooling Information
Treasure Valley (Boise area) of Idaho. The links section of the homepage has links to many local educational resources. It is an inclusive group in regards to both religious perspectives as well as educational perspectives.

Spokane Homeschoolers
An inclusive group of homeschooling families in the Eastern Washington/North Idaho area surrounding Spokane. We include families across the diverse spectrum of homeschooling styles and philosophies, and have no official political, philosophical, or religious orientation.

Treasure Valley LDS Homeschoolers
This group is mainly for LDS homeschoolers in the Boise, Idaho and surrounding areas (Eagle, Star, Nampa, Caldwell, Kuna, Middleton, Marsing, etc.). Everyone is welcome as long as there is respect and kindness to all members.

Support Group Lists

Idaho Support Groups
List from Home Education Magazine. To be listed, email

Charter Schools

Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy
37% of the enrollment of this northern Idaho charter were formerly homeschooled.

Idaho Virtual Academy
A public charter school program that blends innovative new instructional technology with a traditional curriculum for students all across Idaho. Currently serving students in kindergarten through seventh grade.

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Recommended books to help you explore homeschooling
 
The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas: 500+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Kids Ages 3-12
by Linda Dobson
Paperback - November 2002
Look no longer! Inside this innovative helper, you'll find kid-tested and parent-approved techniques for learning math, science, writing, history, manners, and more that you can easily adapt to your family's homeschooling needs.
 
The Complete Idiots Guide to Homeschooling
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Homeschooling
by Marsha Ransom
A step-by-step manual written for the new and inexperienced homeschooler. The explanations, resources, and recommendations apply to families homeschooling for a wide variety of reasons and to families who "afterschool" their children. February 2001 Paperback.
 

Home Learning Year by Year
How to Design a Homeschool Curriculum from Preschool Through High School
by Rebecca Rupp
A structured plan to ensure that your children will learn what they need to know when they need to know it, from preschool through high school. November 2000 Paperback.
 

Homeschooling : The Teen Years
Your Complete Guide to Successfully Homeschooling the 13- To 18-Year Old

by Cafi Cohen
This book reveals the adventure and rewards as well as the special challenges of working with this age group. 2000 Paperback

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