Campfire Curriculums is a Christian extracurricular done from home for homeschoolers or non-homeschoolers that combines a Charlotte Mason ideology with job shadowing/apprenticeship. Emphasis is placed on experiential and hands-on activities with contributions from experts or professionals in each field. Continue reading »
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Fast Transcripts
Founded by a homeschool parent of five, Fast Transcripts is a cloud-based transcript template with course name auto-suggest, GPA auto-calculation, and an error-catching algorithm. Fast Transcripts offers electronic submission directly to colleges and universities that accept Parchment submissions. Registration is free to try the service, but printing transcripts requires a paid subscription.
HomeLife Academy
HomeLife Academy is a non-traditional K-12 private school and ministry that was founded to give homeschoolers and their parents educational access and support from anywhere in the world. They allow parents to teach what they want, on their own schedule and in a style appropriate for their child. Although they do not provide curriculum or Continue reading »
Homeschool Buyers Club
The Homeschool Buyers Club is the world's largest buyers club for homeschooling families. Founded in 2005, they are a business dedicated to providing top-quality curriculum at the lowest price possible. The Club combines the purchasing power of thousands of homeschooling families around the country to give homeschoolers the same purchasing clout as school districts. They Continue reading »
Homeschool Tracker
Homeschool Tracker gives you flexible record keeping, planning, and reporting online. With reusable lesson plans and the ability to plan an entire year, or just go day-by-day, this online system takes the pain out of planning.
WinterPromise
Working from the idea that literature communicates powerfully to young minds, WinterPromise developed a curriculum that is strongly literature-based. This offers parents the opportunity to do less teaching and more "learning together" with their children. This "Learning Together" method has the additional benefit of requiring almost no preparation for the parent, preserving as many moments Continue reading »