State facts about Texas

Texas Homeschool Legal Requirements

Texas Homeschool Conferences and Conventions

Texas homeschooling Classes and Co-ops

Other Texas Homeschooling Events and Resources

Texas Homeschooling Field Trips

Texas Homeschooling Support Groups

Job opportunities for Texas homeschool students

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Texas Homeschool Legal Requirements

Homeschool Legal Advantage (HLA)
HLA is an outreach of the Christian Law Association. The CLA has faithfully served churches and families since 1969, and has successfully defended over 8,000 educational freedom related cases. Today, the Homeschool Legal Advantage team includes a large group of full-time attorneys and an additional 200+ affiliated attorneys throughout the United States. HLA stands ready to educate and empower Homeschoolers so that they can respond kindly and confidently to local officials when homeschooling questions arise. And, when direct attorney involvement or even legal representation is required to defend your right to homeschool, as a member of Homeschool Legal Advantage, you can rest assured that assistance from one of our experienced attorneys is only a phone call away! For more information, please visit http://www.HomeschoolLegalAdvantage.com


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Conferences & conventions in the region

No current conference or convention information found for Texas.


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Other Texas homeschooling events and resources



Home Schooler Workshop-A Day in the Life of a Civil War Soldier
Homeschooler/Home Educator Fieldtrip
Dallas


Texas Homeschooling Information
Helpful Information, Links & Tips for Homeschoolers in Texas
Statewide


Nacogdoches
Secret Keeper Girl
February 5, 2010This is a mother daughter event (8-12years old) that teaches the importance of modesty and self worth in Christ by using praise and worship, biblical teachings, 2 fashion shows, games and skits. It is a 2 hour show with an intermission. Oak Grove Baptist Church


Homeschool hiking/biking annual event
May 23, 2010 - May 29, 2010
The homeschool hiking/biking annual event began in May 2005 as a way to gain recognition for homeschooling as well as getting some exercise, group involvement, and introducing homeschoolers and their families to hiking and biking in the great outdoors!! It is an annual event now and will be held each year the last full week in May all across the United States. We are asking for individuals and groups involved in homeschooling to set up events in their areas. If you would like to set up a group event in your area, please send your name, email address, phone, city and state to me at: homeschoolhikebike@hotmail.com


 

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Co-ops


Southwest Dallas Home School Association Co-op
Classes meet weekly during the school year for activities such as linguistic training, discussion, debate, laboratory work, public speaking, music ensemble training, physical education, and more.



Mansfield Homeschool Enrichment Program.
Our Program seeks to achieve these goals primarily through a teaching co-op operated by homeschooling parents for their children. All homeschooling families around the area are invited to participate. MH Enrichment Program is intended to enhance your homeschool experience; not to replace it.



Galveston Homeschool Performing Arts Co-op
Galveston Homeschool Performing Arts Co-op



ENAACT Family Academy
Co-op is at Eagle's Nest Church, 14015 San Pedro Avenue, San Antonio, Texas. A Candidate for University-Model School® Certification



Sojourn Home School Group - SHSG
The Sojourn Home School Group is a "life group" of Sojourn Church in Carrollton, TX. We meet regularly to provide support and encouragement for families that home educate. We have several extracurricular activities and field trips each semester. In addition to the group, we sponsor co-op classes on Monday mornings. Group members may participate in classes for 10 weeks per semester. All ages have classes - parents serve for 2 class periods and have 1 class period of fellowship with other parents.


Austin
Annunciation - Austin
Annunciation-Austin is a Catholic Homeschooling Cooperative in Austin, Texas. We offer classes for homeschoolers twice a week at St. John Neumann's Catholic Church, and regular family consultations with outstanding educators.


Austin
Pure Energy
Pure Energy is a hands-on middle school program for home school students in the Round Rock/Austin, TX area. Academic, elective, character development, and service project classes are offered in an all-day Christian setting.


Fort Worth
Christian Life Preparatory School
Blend of homeschool and traditional full time..


Houston/Clear Lake
FAITH Homeschool Association
We are a Christian homeschool co-op that meets once a week on Mondays during the school year. We offer elective classes as well as classes in core academics such as English, Science and History for all grades and child care for preschoolers. We meet at Bay Area Christian Church in Clear Lake.


Stephenville and surrounding areas
FAITH Homeschool group
The purpose of this organization is to provide support to parents who educate their children at home. Some of the activities may include field trips, small group meetings for fellowship and encouragement, regularly scheduled large group meetings for information on curricula, special speakers, workshops, political and legal concerns, and a newsletter.


Classes


Home Educator's Resource
Used homeschool curriculum store in Dallas/FW that also sponsors events and rents educational videos and unabridged audio books.



The Book Cover
The Book Cover is a consignment resale store front and an on-line store for homeschool textbooks and educational resources. Offers classes helpful to homeschoolers; link goes to page listing current classes.


Austin
Sterling Hunter/Jumpers Riding Stable
Affordable horsemanship and riding programs specifically for home schoolers at a professional horse riding and training facility


Austin
Horseback RIDING
Horse lessons


Carrollton
Kids Keys Piano Studio
Group Piano Lessons in the north Carrollton area. Fun, no-stress learning, Up to 5 in a class.


Dallas/DFW
Quest Teen Leadership
Leadership/life skills workshop for teenagers.


Denton
Sculpture Classes
Sculpture Classes for all ages 7 and up degree of dificulty depends on age and experience. Located at North Lakes Recreation Center.


Fort Worth
Arts Fifth Avenue Homeschool Fine Arts Program
It's that time again . . . time to get geared up for classes on The Avenue. There are so many opportunities at Arts Fifth Avenue, whether in the many forms of dance, drumming, music, storytelling, and the visual arts. We also offer a wide variety of home-school classes. So, check out our website to find out what classes you want to sign up for.


Houston
Tiewe School of Irish Dance
Irish dance classes. Check out our Youtube promo clip.


Plano
Swimming Lessons
We offer swimming lessons Monday and Wednesday mornings. The first class is at 9:45 a.m., 10:30 a.m., and 11:15 a.m. The classes last for four weeks. They get a total of eight classes. The classes are 40 minutes long. A lot of students will be able to count this as their physical education credit. We are located at the Tom Muehlenbeck Center, 5801 West Parker Road Plano, TX 75023. Registration for Fall 2009 classes start on August 15th and spaces fill up fast! Call us at 972-769-4417. Thanks! Can't wait to hear from everyone!


Stephenville and surrounding areas
FAITH Homeschool group
The purpose of this organization is to provide support to parents who educate their children at home. Some of the activities may include field trips, small group meetings for fellowship and encouragement, regularly scheduled large group meetings for information on curricula, special speakers, workshops, political and legal concerns, and a newsletter.


The Woodlands
Christian Youth Theater - Houston
CYT™ is dedicated to developing character in children and adults through training in the arts and by producing wholesome family entertainment, all of which reflect Judeo-Christian values.


Waxahachie, Midlothian, Red Oak, Ovilla, Ennis, Cedar Hill, Dallas and Fort Worth
Flying G Ranch
Natural horsemanship classes. We offer quality horse riding lessons in Waxahachie at family-friendly prices. Come check us out! We have students from Waxahachie, Midlothian, Red Oak, Ovilla, Ennis, Cedar Hill, Dallas and Fort Worth!




 

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Most recent homeschooling field trip listings for Texas


Jefferson
Battle of Port Jefferson
The largest reenactment in Texas with battles, ball, parade and tour of homes. At the Tuscumbia Ranch - owned by the Key Family. April 30-May 2, 2010 Check Website for details


Temple
Battle of Temple Junction
Temple's first Civil War reenactment - the Battle of Temple Junction! Come and watch history come to life May 16-17, on the battlegrounds of North Temple Industrial Park. Full-scale battles, period-correct encampments, living history, Military surgeon demonstrations, and Cavalry competitions will be held on Saturday and Sunday. Local school children will experience a Living History Day on Friday, May 15. All civilians and Reenactors are encouraged to attend the Friday school event. Admission charges will be waived for Reenactors and Civilians in period dress who arrive on Friday, May 15th for Living History Day. Check website for details of event held in May.


Longview
Battle of Fort Crawford
Battle Ball, Ladies Tea time and Church Service. Event is held in conjunction with 7th annual East Texas Chili Pod Cook-off. October, check website for details.


McKinney
Battle for Myers Landing
Living History Re-enactors, including cannons, cavalry and infantry. Authentic period military camps, period and current day vendors, concerts by a Confederate brass band. November - check website for details!


Hempstead
Liendo Plantation Civil War Weekend
We Portray To Educate, Educate To Preserve & Preserve To Honor . . Presented by the 11th Texas Cavalry and Historic Liendo Plantation the weekend before Thanksgiving every year in Hempstead, TX


Madisonville
Battle for El Camino Real
Members of 8th Texas Volunteer Regiments host an annual event the first weekend in February at Lake Madison in Madisonville, Texas. This event boasts a striking battlefield set next to the lake.


Round Top
Texas Votes on Secession: 1861
After the election in 1860, Texas as a whole was ready to leave the union. The Texas secession convention met late January 1861 and voted on the ordinance of secession on February 1 with a vote of 166 for to 8 against The secession question was then put to the general public as a referendum. Join the residents of Henkel Square as they decide the future of Texas 1861. February - check website for details!


Dallas
Old Red Museum
Who knew history could be so much fun? The Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture sees thousands of students each year. With four galleries, four theaters, a hands-on Children’s Education Center, 41 interactive computer touch screens and more than 1,000 artifacts and photos, the Old Red Museum is an exciting place to learn about regional Texas history from pre-historic times to the present day. With artifacts ranging from fossils and a mammoth tusk to J.R. Ewing’s cowboy hat and the first integrated computer circuit, your students can hear the stories of their heritage from Old Red.


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Texas Homeschool Support Groups


San Antonio Christian Homeschoolers
SACH is a Christian based group open to all homeschooling families in the San Antonio and surrounding areas. We meet for Park Dyas, Field trips, Mom's Night Out and have a monthly Newsletter, Online Member Lending Library, Members Only Yahoo Group.



Creative Parenting
A Diverse Group For Parents, Grandparents, Caregivers & Home Schoolers. Anyone making children a priority in their life is welcome. We have male and female members. Friendship & support are what this group is all about. We offer information sharing on: pregnancy, breastfeeding, home schooling, un-schooling, family recipes, frugal living & spiritual insights. We are a simplified living, back to basics group. The founders of this group wish to keep it nondenominational. We welcome all. If diversity offends you - this is not the group for you. While we are creating a somewhat touchable local (Central Texas) group we welcome online friends as well.



Christian Homeschool Alliance of Texas
The purpose of CHAT is to encourage and support the efforts of Christian homeschoolers in the South Dallas County and North Ellis County areas by disseminating information of interest, pooling resources to provide supplemental educational opportunities, providing opportunities for fellowship, and creating a forum for the exchange of ideas.



Texas Home School Coalition
Support Groups



TAFFIE Texas Homechooling Resources
TAFFIE mailing list is for anyone interested in topics related to home schooling in Texas. While many of the topics are specific to Texas, there is also discussion related to homeschooling in general. We are now over a decade old, making us the oldest Texas homeschooling list.



Smoothing the Way
A support group dedicated to serving first-year homeschooling mothers. Each month a topic of specific interest to the new homeschooler is offered. Veteran homeschooling moms and guest speakers are available to inform and encourage those who have decided to take on the exciting, yet sometimes daunting, task of educating their own children.



North Texas Home Educators’ Network
NTHEN provides services and support to homeschool families and homeschool support groups in north and northeast Texas. Our goal is to ensure homeschool leaders and parents have the proper tools and resources to create an enriching education experience for every homeschool student.



Family Educators Alliance of South Texas
FEAST- A clearing house of information and support services for the home schooling community



Southeast Texas Home School Association
Home Education Resources



Homeschoolers Hearts and Hugs
A Homeschool Community Volunteer Program based in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Goals are to provide homeschooling students with character building and learning opportunities while enriching the lives of others and increasing public awareness of the advantages of home education.



Southwest Dallas Home School Association
SWDHSA operates under Christian principles and strives to minister to families with support and encouragement. As you shoulder the exciting privilege of home schooling your children, it is our desire to help you find the resources you need to enhance your home education experience. Whether you are a newcomer to home schooling or a seasoned veteran, SWDHSA can provide to you opportunities for fellowship, educational activities, curriculum ideas or exchanges, up to date legal and political information and venues to showcase what home education is all about &- our children.



Frisco H.I.S. - Home is School
A Christian home school support group providing opportunities for fellowship and dialog among home schooling families and those interested in learning more about home schooling by offering fellowship and support, by providing the opportunity to exchange resource and curriculum ideas and information, by planning field trips and group activities which enrich our children's education.



McKinney Area Christian Homeschoolers
MArCH is a volunteer, non-profit homeschool organization where our first priority is to glorify God and pursue Godly character. MArCH provides support meetings, newsletters, fall and spring co-op classes, field trips, activities, homeschool resources, fellowship, ministry opportunities, and venues for your children to present their accomplishments.



Home Education Associational Resources, Inc.
H.E.A.R. of Rockwall Texas, is a multi-denominational, Christian based home school support group. Our mission is to offer information, assistance, group activities, and emotional as well as social support to homeschool families.



Richardson Home School Association
RHSA exists to provide support and encouragement to families who are educating and training their children at home.



Christian Family Home Education Association of Dallas
Christian Family H.E.A.D. is a nonprofit corporation organized to promote and support home schooling.



Austin Area Homeschoolers
AAH is a network of families who homeschool or are exploring the possibility. We are an inclusive group composed of individuals who are willing to share their homeschooling experiences. Each person speaks only to his or her individual experience. We respect each family's educational choices. We do not charge dues, and there are no special requirements for homeschoolers to participate.



Ellis County Christian Homeschool Organization
A nondenominational Christian support group for homeschooling families in and around Ellis County, Texas. Members receive a bimonthly newsletter and membership directory.



The Network
THE NETWORK is a support network for families using or considering the KONOS unit study curriculum to home educate their children. We will share how to plant those (carrot) seeds, for your treasured children (karats)!



Christian Homeschoolers in Austin
This group was created to provide a Christian environment to announce and discuss topics related to a Christian Homeschooling in Austin, TX and surrounding areas. We will announce and discuss any topic related to homeschooling, parenting, and Christianity. We will plan annual fellowship meetings. We hope you will join us in the fun and fellowship!



Austin Area Home School Sports
A.A.H.S.S./ Austin Christian is an association formed for the purpose of providing excellence in competitive athletic activities and sports education to home school families in a setting and manner which glorifies God



Austin Area Homeschoolers
A network of families who homeschool or are exploring the possibility. We are an inclusive group composed of members who are willing to share their homeschooling experiences. Each member speaks only to their individual experience. We respect each family's educational choices. We do not charge dues, and there are no special membership requirements. We invite everyone to participate in our activities. In addition, we do not specifically endorse or promote the views of individuals, groups, or organizations whose names may be shared as resources; such references are for your information and investigation only.



Austin Area Homeschoolers Newcomers Guide
Presented for parents to use for Austin Area Homeschoolers (AAH) support group. The group serves all types of homeschoolers, without regard to their lifestyles, religions or beliefs, cultures, races, educational backgrounds, political affiliations, economic groups, or family sizes. We support the right of parents to choose whichever methods, philosophies, and materials they determine will best meet the current needs of their own children. While AAH parents believe that we have chosen the best approaches for our own families, we respect conflicting decisions made by other parents. We celebrate our diversity, and we agree to disagree on many subjects.



Austin Homeschooling Friends
This email list is for you, if you are a homeschooled student in the Austin area who wishes to meet new friends.



Austin Well Trained Mind ·
All Austin, Texas Area homeschool families who have been inspired by The Well-Trained Mind by Jessie Wise and Susan Wise Bauer are welcome to discuss issues involving homeschooling our children in the classical method. Discussions involving the use of the Charlotte Mason method and other classical interpreters are also highly encouraged. All ages from infants to veteran homeschoolers in the midst of the grammar, logic or rhetoric stages are encouraged to join us, as are all faiths. We are an inclusive group.



Christian Home Education Association of Central Texas
CHEACT-The purpose of the Association is two-fold. First, to provide a Christian support group for parents and others involved and/or interested in teaching their children and to encourage the high standard of excellence throughout all the membership. Second, to further the appreciation of home schooling in the community through education and media communication.



Holy Family Homeschoolers
An organization of Catholic homeschooling families in the greater Austin area.� We work together to provide educational field trips and social activities for our homeschooling children.� We share our Catholic traditions, while offering moral support for homeschooling.� Our members come from parishes all over Austin and the surrounding area.� We utilize a variety of curriculum materials and subscribe to many different educational philosophies.



Special Needs Homeschoolers
One of the purposes of the group is to inform its members of resources for legal helps and academics, both on the web and locally within the Austin area. If you are now seeking to start homeschooling or are already homeschooling, a library of resources can be found on the left hand side of the web page to access the bookmarks and other options available.



Brazos Valley Catholic Homeschoolers
Catholic Homeschoolers of Brazos Valley, Texas, are gathering together and sharing activities, prayers, hopes and information about our Catholic homeschooling.



Brazos Valley Christian Home Educators Association
BVCHEA Mission is support Christian home school families in the Brazos Valley area of central Texas. By facilitating communications across the home schooling community, providing information and support to new and current home schooling families and support groups, developing programs for home schooled families, and by facilitating community wide events, the BVCHEA encourages parents to raise and educate their children to become productive and faithful members of their communities and God's family.



Charlotte Mason Eclectic Group
This is for our local Brazos Valley CM group to communicate online. It is a place to share what we are doing, ideas that we have and how we are implementing Charlotte's ideas in our everyday lives/schooling. We are "eclectic" in our approach. Feel free to share narrations, poems, nature ideas, academic ideas, field trip ideas--anything pertinent to our schooling.



BCS-HEARTnetwork
BCS-HEART Network Bryan/College Station HEART -- "Home Education Anchored in Restored Truth" HEART was created as an area-wide forum for exchange of information between Christian homeschoolers in the Brazos Valley area. HEART is open to and welcomes all homeschoolers but is an evangelical Christian list and will be moderated as such. HEART helps to link area-wide Christian support groups, the BVCHEA and homeschooling individuals to ensure that information is shared. HEART is meant to supplement, not replace, traditional support groups.



Christian Home Educators Support System
CHESS is a group of more than 100 families who have chosen to homeschool our children for a variety of reasons. Our membership is culturally diverse, representing the presence of a local and military community.



Georgetown Christian Home Educators
We are a group of Christian families interested in providing a Christ-centered education in the home.



Boerne Area Christian Homeschoolers
BACH is a Christ-centered support group that uses the Bible to provide the basis and standard of truth and values.



Hill Country Christian Homeschoolers
HCCH is a Christian organization established to provide support, education, and fellowship for local homeschooling families who are striving to train up their children in the Lord. Our existence depends on dedicated members who invest their time and resources.



Greater Waco Christian Home Educators
We are a volunteer Christian support group dedicated to helping families who have chosen to educate their children at home.



San Marcos Home Ed Group
We are a network of families who homeschool or are exploring the possibility. We are an inclusive group composed of members who are willing to share their homeschooling experiences. Each member speaks only to their individual experience. We respect each family's educational choices. We do not charge dues, and there are no special membership requirements. We invite everyone to participate in our activities. In addition, we do not specifically endorse or promote the views of individuals, groups, or organizations whose names may be shared as resources; such references are for your information and investigation only.



San Marcos Homeschool Co-op
The San Marcos Co-op exists to provide home educating families with social support and extra - curricular activities.



DFW Blackboard
Group focuses on enhancing the un/homeschool experience for children of African descent by accomplishing 4 goals: by providing an environment for communicating helpful info and loving support online, by organizing cultural field trips that help create a sense of pride and self awareness (as well as an awareness of other people of color), to assist in the recognition of a "world community" through community service activities, and to foster a sense of "extended family" through playdates, healthy-potlucks, etc. While the focus is on Black homeschoolers in the DFW area, any parent choosing to learn more about homeschooling their Black child or enhancing a "regular school" education on weekends and after school are welcome to participate.



Homeschoolers EXCEL
We are an inclusive support group for homeschoolers seeking cooperative, non-sectarian, non-partisan educational and social opportunities. We get together for field trips, co-op classes, parties and park days, and lots of fun! Members receive a monthly newsletter with information on EXCEL events and other activities of interest to homeschoolers. If you are new to town, new to homeschooling or just looking for new opportunities to meet with folks who are homeschooling, or are being homeschooled you have come to the right place. We are a very supportive community with diverse talents and backgrounds, who are working to provide a rich environment for our families.



WAKEHomeUnschoolers · Home of the Free Range Children
Whole Alternative Kommunity Education is a home/unschooling support group in the DFW area. We strive for a small community environment, encourage Attachment Parenting and TCS. We are a volunteer-based group. We support and teach only current scientific research.



Mosaic Academy
A private part time school for home educators



NETCACHE
The Northeast Tarrant County Association of Christian Home Educators. We are an organization of Christian home school families who are bound together by a common belief that the responsibility for the education of children belongs to the parents. The purpose of NETCACHE is to provide support to Christian parents who educate their children at home. Support may include field trips, special speakers, workshop meetings, support of political and legal concerns and a monthly newsletter. We also offer numerous activities to broaden our children's knowledge.



Tarrant Home Education Association
THEA is an inclusive, secular (non-religious-affiliated) support group for Tarrant County, Texas and the surrounding area for families who educate their children at home. Our members are from many different walks of life and choose to homeschool in many different ways making us a richly diverse group.



Denton County Home School Association
The most important benefit you will receive as an association member is the opportunity to enjoy fellowship with other likeminded families. Here are some other benefits you'll receive; Monthly Newsletter, Field Trips, Phone, Support, Discounted Membership in HSLDA, Cultural Activities (plays, concerts, etc.), Achievement Testing, Curriculum Swaps, Book Fairs, Lending Library, Athletic Activities (basketball, soccer, etc.), Educator's Discounts at Area Bookstores, Educational Discounts on Software,



DFW School-Free Education Zone
A progressive support group for parents/guardians of unschoolers. We are pretty relaxed about pretty much everything. We are a secular (non-religious-affiliated) group, so we have no "statement of faith" or biblical mandates to follow.



Johnson County Learning in Family Education
JC-LIFE Benefits:Academic Fair, Art Show, Monthly field trips, Community Service, Projects, Resource Center, Family Night, Mom's Ministry, International Night, Couple's Night Out, Reading Incentive Programs, God's World Book Club, God's World Newspaper Discount, Group Discount-HSLDA, Phone Tree, Park & P.E. Day, Email Group, Mentoring Program, Monthly Newsletter, Voice Mail- 24 hours a day, and Scripp's Howard National Spelling Bee



Mesquite Christian Home School Association
MCHSA exists to answer the objections to home schooling. We currently have over fifty families enrolled. We provide a monthly news letter and bi-monthly meetings with special speakers and activities. We provide a wide variety of activities and field trips for the children and a forum for parents to discuss the challenges and rewards of home schooling and an opportunity to get help in subjects where they may need it.



North Texas Natural Learners
NTNL is a small and local secular support and activity group for unschoolers and other homeschoolers in and around Denton TX.



Parker County Christian Home Educators
PCCHE is an organization that exists to help home school families share information and support one another. We meet several times a year to go over group topics, share experience, sell used materials, and fellowship. In addition, many smaller groups work together to meet needs of families with children of like ages or common interests.



Plano Area Texas Homeschoolers
The mission of PATH is to partner with like-minded, Christ-following homeschool families to create an environment that enhances their children's education by providing a balance of enrichment and academic classes while honoring the Lord Jesus Christ in all that we do.



Plano Educational Association of Christian Homeschoolers
PEACH is a volunteer, non-profit organization committed to serving homeschoolers in Plano and the surrounding North Texas communities, including every town in southern Collin County.



Plano Family Unschoolers Network
Plano FUN



Westside Association Of Christian Home Educators



Galveston County Homeschoolers
A networking and discussion group for Galveston county area homeschoolers. This list is for posting dates and schedules for upcoming events and activities that would pertain to homeschooling in our area.



Galveston HEART
Galveston HEART (Home Environments Are Right for Teaching) is a homeschool support group located on Galveston Island, Texas



Gulf Coast Homeschoolers Beach Club
For beach bums home schooled on the Gulf of Mexico and coastal nature lovers. We're based in the Galveston, Texas area. Surf's Up!



Homeschooling Help Here for Texans
This group is here for the main purpose of helping Christian homeschoolers in Southeast



Bay Area Home School Organization
Keciro Homeschool



Conroe Area Christian Home Educators
CACHE has been a cooperative effort supporting the home schooling community in Montgomery County, Texas. CACHE is now represented by more than 250 families who wish to educate their children independently, with a focus on both spiritual and academic excellence.



ARCH Homeschoolers
The purpose of ARCH is to provide support for Catholic homeschooling families through a network of friends and to provide aid to the parents as they fulfill their vocations as the primary educators of their children. One of the ways this is done is through the establishment of smaller, geographic placed groups known as satellites to meet the local daily needs. In addition, ARCH offers area wide activities such as a Back to School Mass, Curriculum Fair, End of the Year Picnic and Mass, and a Graduation Mass.



Greater Houston Area Home Educators
G-HAH is set up to discussion home education in and around Houston and to learn about new techniques for accomplishing our goal of educating our children; to find answers to your quandrys in your day to day efforts to educate your children; to share information about home education in and around Houston.



Heart of the Father Christian Homeschoolers
Seeks to provide a warm atmosphere for families to gain support and encouragement in their homeschool endeavors. We equip parents with the tools they will need to meet the challenges of home-education. We provide fellowship and fieldtrips for our children in which Godly character is promoted.



Home Ed Plus
Home Ed Plus provides the opportunity for homeschool families and Christian teachers to come together in support of a high quality academic education for homeschool students. HEP classes are designed to enhance, not replace the teaching done by homeschool parents. HEP classes are taught from a Christian worldview perspective.



H.E.A.R.T. Homeschoolers
A home educator's support group affiliated with the South East Texas Home School Association (SETHSA). H.E.A.R.T. provides information, support, encouragement, and opportunities for homeschooling families in Kingwood and the surrounding areas.



Homeschool Christian Youth Association
HCYA is one of the oldest and largest homeschool support organizations of its kind in Texas and the United States. For over 14 years HCYA has been serving homeschoolers in the greater Houston area with a variety of programs.



Homeschool In Houston
Information hub Homeschool In Houston, Where Kids Are Parent Taught and Naturally Socialized



Home Works
A small group of families that cooperatively homeschool our children using Attachment Parenting principles in Houston, Texas.



Homewood Christian Association
We are a homeschooling support group located north of Houston in The Woodlands, Texas. The following are our yearly activities and offerings:Newsletter, Park Day, Field Trips, Project Fair, Spring Talent Show, Stanford Achievement Testing, School Pictures, WordMasters, Spelling Bee, Geography Bee, Homewood Choir, Homewood Forum, and Homewood High School Fellowship.



Independent Christian Association of Responsible Educators
I.C.A.R.E. - The Acronym Says It All



North Houston Charlotte Mason Support Group
Provides support, encouragement, and information to every member so that each of us comes to understand and implement the CM philosophy of educating our children.



Pals North of Houston
An inclusive homeschool support group meeting north of Houston and serving Kingwood, the Woodlands and everything in between. No fees to join. Low cost or free field trips. All welcome regardless of race, religion,homeschool style, etc... No statement of faith. Informal atmosphere. No board of directors. Monthly meetings at local parks. Let the kids play while we plan for the future.



Sugar Creek Christian Home Educators
SCCHE is a cooperative of Christian families committed to supporting and encouraging one another to teach our children at home.



Holy Family Homeschool Association
Holy Family Homeschool Association of West HFHAWHis a family-to-family apostolate non-profit organization. The purpose of the association will be to provide Catholic homeschooling parents and their children with a social and supportive network of friends that share religious and educational philosophies, and to provide aid to the parents in fulfilling their vocations as primary educators of their children.



West Houston Home Educators
Provides educational and social opportunities through many avenues including academic classes; monthly meetings, regular activities such as fellowships, Teen Group, Chess Club, Park Days, Field Trips, Smoothing the Way program and special events including the August Open House, Curriculum Show 'N Tell, and Book It.



Big Country Home Educators
The purpose of this organization is to support the efforts of Christian home educators by disseminating information of interest, pooling resources to provide supplemental educational opportunities, providing opportunities for fellowship and encouragement, and exchanging ideas.



Psalm 119 Homeschool Fellowship
A homeschooling fellowship with an emphasis on the Bible and service. Our families are Bible-believing families called by God to homeschool in the Lubbock area.



El Paso Homeschool
A group for El Paso and surrounding areas Homeschool groups, activities and co-ops!



Southwest Homeschooling Network,Inc
SHN serves all of the El Paso area including our military families who are stationed at Fort Bliss.



Providence Homeschool Association
A Group of Christian homeschool families who currently homeschool or are exploring the possibility. Composed of members who are willing to share their homeschooling experiences. No dues or special membership requirements.



H.E.A.R.T. of West Texas
Home Education And Resource Team: Purpose is to: Support leadership of local groups, Create a central communication network for West Texas homeschoolers, and Facilitate large venue activities.



L_A_U_G_H
Lubbock Area Unschoolers Growing at Home- A place for Lubbock-area families homeschooling for the joy of it.



Lubbock Homeschoolers News
LHN is "The Resource for Lubbock-Area Homeschoolers"



Midland Association of Christian Home Educators
Our mission is to encourage, strengthen, support, and educate home schooling families.



South Plains Christian Home Educators Association
SPCHEA- An organization willing to grow, to keep spreading that umbrella out, to welcome more and more, to help those who want help, and to allow those gifted to serve, teach, coach, or mentor, the opportunity to do so.



Home Educators Around Texoma
HEAT: Supporting Home Educators in the Wichita Falls area. Formerly Wichita Falls Area Home School Support Group (WFAHSSG).



Chandler Area Home Educators
CAHE-We are a Christian Home Schooling Support Group here to encourage and lift one another in all our home schooling, house cleaning, kid raising, husband helping, garden tending, craft making and every day trials and joys. We have scheduled Play Days, Holiday Parties, Field Trips, Special Needs support and Educators Night Out. We also have just some wonderful fellowship and support for Home Educators! This is where we Parents/Teachers come to get encouragement, curriculum advice, ask questions, and find out what is going on in our area. We plan our events as the interest arises for them to fit the needs of our members.



Christian Home Educators of the Mt. Pleasant Area
CHEMPA is a volunteer, non-profit homeschool organization serving the Mt. Pleasant area. We offer: Monthly Newsletters, Yahoo Group, Yearbook, Stanford Testing (certified testers), Teen Banquet (7th-12th), Holiday Parties(6th & under), Field Day, Mom's meetings, Resource Library and more!.



Homeschool-EastTexas
Welcome to our "Virtual Homeschool Community"



Tyler Area Christian Home Educators
TACHE association coordinates activities of interest to its membership. We have skating, bowling, soccer, Moms' Night Out (dinner and a speaker), e-newsletter, history co-op, field trips, Recognition Night, Graduation, etc. There are also class activities (i.e. sophomores, seniors).



Alamo Area Christian Educators
Offers Homeschooling support and a Friday School



HCentralSA.org
Homeschool in San Antonio. A central location website where homeschoolers come together as one



Homeschoolers4Christ
A group for Christian homeschooling mothers who live in or around the San Antonio area. It's a place where we can come together and discuss issues dealing with homeschooling, family, or any other areas of your life that we could help each other with.



RelaxedHomeschoolers
A Homeschool Support Group that meets in the San Antonio, Texas area.



SA Homeschool Fun and Learning (Yahoo group)
S.A.H.F.L. is a secular homeschooling group striving to provide a tolerant place for ALL homeschoolers. We get together several times a month for arts and crafts, field trips, park days, chess, and basically whatever anyone feels they need. We are dedicated to having fun and spending time with other families that are open minded and dedicated to raising healthy, friendly, loving children.



San Antonio Home Educators
Intended as a resource for those who are home educating their children in San Antonio and the surrounding areas.



Smoothing the Way
A support group in Texas which is dedicated to serving first-year homeschooling mothers. Each month a topic of specific interest to the new homeschooler is offered. Meetings in Austin and San Antonio monthly.



Homeschool Victoria
An inclusive network of independent homeschooling families sharing creative ideas, knowledge of educational and community events, personal support and social opportunities with other families who home-educate in and around Victoria, Texas.



Texas HOPE Del Rio
A group for those who homeschool in and near Del Rio, including Laughlin AFB. We organize field trips, park days, and social events throughout the year. Usually there is someone in the group who will arrange opportunites for testing at the local private schools, as well as participation in local science fairs.



Sojourn Home School Group - SHSG
The Sojourn Home School Group is a "life group" of Sojourn Church in Carrollton, TX. We meet regularly to provide support and encouragement for families that home educate. We have several extracurricular activities and field trips each semester. In addition to the group, we sponsor co-op classes on Monday mornings. Group members may participate in classes for 10 weeks per semester. All ages have classes - parents serve for 2 class periods and have 1 class period of fellowship with other parents.



Christian Homeschool Alliance of Texas
C. H. A. T. provides a support ministry to homeschooling families in DeSoto, Duncanville, Lancaster, Cedar Hill and Surrounding Areas. The purpose of CHAT is to encourage and support the efforts of Christian homeschoolers in the South Dallas County and North Ellis County areas by disseminating information of interest, pooling resources to provide supplemental educational opportunities, providing opportunities for fellowship, and creating a forum for the exchange of ideas. Please accept this personal invitation to attend a CHAT support group meeting, which is open to the public. Please see the calendar to find the next date.



Red Oak Home Schoolers of Texas
A secular Yahoo groups used to announce park days, schedule field trips, plug different co-ops, or scout out local happenings. Post for sale ads, requests, and free stuff. Especially Free Stuff! Lots of chit-chat, stupid questions, and serious issues are welcome.



Texas Classical Christian Homeschool
Classical Conversations Communities exist to complement your home-centered education and connect you with like-minded families. Each community is facilitated by a trained parent-director, and classes are led by trained parent-tutors who model the classical tools of learning. Tutors have the privilege of encouraging students toward becoming lifelong learners while also encouraging parents in the classical teaching of their children. Classical Conversations values your time and commitment to quality classical Christian education for your family. We honor your desire to train your children in the way they should go.


All areas
Creative Connection Publishing
Free Author Visits


Amarillo and surrounding towns
Panhandle Christian Home Educators Association
A networking tool. PCHEA provides a monthly newsletter, a phone directory, monthly mentor meetings and an annual Back-to-School Extravaganza in August.


Conroe
Conroe Area Christian Home Educators
Christian Home School Support Group


Conroe, Montgomery County and Surrounding Area
Conroe Area Christian Home Educators
Support Group


Corpus Christi
Coastal Bend Home Educators Network
We are an all-inclusive secular homeschool group serving the South Texas area. We offer an online discussion list that includes discussion on all styles of teaching, useful links, homeschool support from experienced parents, park days, field trips, educational co-ops and much more. We hope to have all homeschool methods and religions represented within our group but this group will not be religious based.


Corpus Christi
ABC homeschool group
Support group


Dallas
Homeschoolers East
Homeschool support group and co-op serving diverse families east of Dallas proper.


Dallas
Homeschool ETCetera
A homeschool support to inform, equip and encourage homeschooling parents/students through Q & A meetings, educational field trips and we also will help those who want to homeschool but don't know where to start. Email:k-thurmon@hotmail.com


Dallas/ North Texas
Dallas Homeschool Basketball, Inc.
Dallas Homeschool Basketball, Inc. was founded in 2003 to provide Dallas area homeschooled students with the opportunity to develop their basketball skills in a competitive basketball environment. In order to help our students strengthen their Christian walk and develop Christ-centered relationships, we combine the leadership of experienced, paid coaches with that of like-minded parents to model Christian values.


Dallas/Fort Worth
DFW Homeschool Cafe
DFW Homeschool Cafe is a support group for minority homeschool families. Our main goal is to help and support each other in our homeschool journey,while preparing our children for life. All are welcome.


Denton
Homeschool Teens in North Texas
Homeschool TNT (Teens in North Texas) is a local area group for parents of teens or tweens living in the north Texas area. We welcome any family who is homeschooling a teen currently or has an interest in homeschooling and wants to learn more about homeschooling a teen in our area. We do not limit our membership based on religion or homeschooling style or philosophy. This group was founded on the principle of being open to all religions and to those who choose no religion. Our members are a variety of religions and being a member of this group means you are respectful to other members of this group. There are differing homeschooling styles too…from school at homers to unschooling and everything in between. We realize that each child is different and that each family will homeschool in the best way for their own family. This group was created to bring teen homeschoolers together as a community. Joining together for fun activities, classes, field trips, volunteering opportunities, and just to have fun and hang out together. We would like to schedule a few opportunities for the teens each month. Each and every member can schedule an event or activity. However, that does not mean your teen has to attend them all. Your teen is free to select which activities they would like to attend. There may be some activities in which you do not agree with, for either personal or religious reasons, please feel not to attend these, but join us for other activities that aligns with your family.


DFW
S.H.E.A.R
S.H.E.A.R (Secular Home Educators Absolutely Rocks) is not your typical secular group... we just enjoy educating our kids. We just want to have a normal education without the religion. Field Trips, Homeschool Days, Park Days, Etc...


DFW Metroplex (Dallas/Ft. Worth)
DFWSaFE
Progressive, secular (not religiously affiliated), unschooling support group. We share learning adventures and resources, on-line discussion, and regular get-togethers. We also have an auxilliary teen group.


Dripping Springs
S.E.E.D. Christian Homeschool
S.E.E.D. (Serving, Educating, Enriching, and Discipling) is a Christ-centered homeschooling support group serving the Dripping Springs, TX area.


El Paso
Vista Hills Homeschool Ministry
Interative group of loving homeschool moms!


Fort Worth/Arlington
CATH (CAtholics Teaching at Home)
CATH is a Catholic Christian homeschool support group in Fort Worth, Arlington, and surrounding communities. We welcome all interested families. We offer weekly PE, field trips, information meetings, curriculum nights, youth group, etc. We have a small annual membership fee.


Ft Hood, Killeen, Copperas Cove, Kempner, Lampasas
Heart of Texas Homeschool Assoc.
New Homeschooling group. Christian based but no statement of faith-relaxed environment.


Galveston & Surrounding Counties (Gulf Coast Area)
Southern Galveston County Home Schoolers
We are an inclusive homeschool group. Our purpose is to offer activities and homeschool support in southern Galveston county though we have members from throughout the surrounding counties. We require no statement of faith and offer membership to any potential member who is either homeschooling or investigating the choice of homeschooling.


Galveston/Houston
Apostolate of Roman Catholic Homeschoolers
The purpose of ARCH is to provide support for Catholic homeschooling families through a network of friends and to provide aid to the parents as they fulfill their vocations as the primary educators of their children. One of the ways this is done is through the establishment of smaller, geographic placed groups known as satellites to meet the local daily needs. In addition, ARCH offers area wide activities such as a Back to School Mass, Curriculum Fair, End of the Year Picnic and Mass, and a Graduation Mass.


Houston
ARCH
The purpose of ARCH is to provide support for Catholic homeschooling families through a network of friends and to provide aid to the parents as they fulfill their vocations as the primary educators of their children. One of the ways this is done is through the establishment of smaller, geographic placed groups known as satellites to meet the local daily needs. In addition, ARCH offers area wide activities such as a Back to School Mass, Curriculum Fair, End of the Year Picnic and Mass, and a Graduation Mass.


Navarro County
A Heart 4 Learning
Homeschool group for those in Navarro county and the state of Texas. How To's, Christian Homeschooling, Live discussions on talkshoe. Homeschooling resources, State laws, Special needs. Support for parents, all questions welcomed! Local Park Day


North Houston
North Houston Charlotte Mason Support Group
The North Houston Charlotte Mason Homeschool Support Group has been in existence since 1999. Our group consists of members located all around the Houston area, but our moms meetings are in the north part of Houston. We welcome anyone interested in learning more about Charlotte Mason's methods.


North Houston / Montgomery County
Northside Falcons
Homeschool baseball team for boys 11 -18.


NW San Antonio
NW Homeschoolers of San Antonio
Join the fun at Raymond Russell Park -- We're a group of home schooling families that meet for a fun park day, make friends and learn! We welcome everyone...home schoolers, unschoolers, and unfulfilled, unsatisfied public/private schoolers of all faiths.


Plano
Plano Educational Associaton of Christian Homeschoolers
Local Support Group


Round Rock
RRHome
Home Educators Offering Moms Encouragement - Our mission is to provide Christian-based support for home schooling families in the Round Rock area.


San Angelo
San Angelo Christian Homeschool Association
SACHSA was created to help support parents in home educating their children in San Angelo and the surrounding area. SACHSA's members include about 120 families with over 250 children in our area.


San Antonio
Viva! Books Homeschooling Book Clubs
Our store is starting a book group for homeschoolers this fall. The group will include reading quality books, learning to have meaningful discussions, podcasting, writing, and art.


San Antonio
STACA Hornets
Homeschool Sports Organization, Forming Teams for the 2009-10 basketball season. Try-outs are August 27-28, 2009. Please visit us at www.stacahornets.org for information.


San Marcos/Austin
San Marcos Panthers
Varsity Girls Basketball team


Stephenville and surrounding areas
FAITH Homeschool group
The purpose of this organization is to provide support to parents who educate their children at home. Some of the activities may include field trips, small group meetings for fellowship and encouragement, regularly scheduled large group meetings for information on curricula, special speakers, workshops, political and legal concerns, and a newsletter.


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