Homeschool Resistance? How to Keep Love of Learning Alive in the Upper Grades

Studies demonstrate widespread declines in enjoyment of school starting in 4th grade. What makes kids lose interest in school? And how can you bring that excitement back?
ESA Homeschool Guide: Can You Get Paid to Homeschool Your Child
Which U.S. states allow families to use public funds to pay for homeschooling or online schools? Find out in this mega-post!
Live Online Classes for Homeschoolers: Interactive Learning at Prisma
Forget boring clickthrough courses! Real learning happens when kids connect, collaborate, and create together.
Montessori Online School

Prisma’s innovative virtual program is inspired by the Montessori method, and by other methods decades of research prove are the most effective and engaging ways to learn.
Online School K12 Options: Homeschool, Private, and Public

“Traditional” online schools try to replicate the traditional school experience. But innovative new models are designing a totally new approach.
What Are Microschools? 6 Pros and Cons for Parents

Microschools come in as many forms as public, private, and charter schools do. Here are some pros and cons to consider before enrolling in this alternative schooling model.
Is Homeschooling Better than Traditional Schooling? Reasons to Homeschool
When done well, homeschooling can deliver results traditional schooling rarely, if ever, does.
8 Most Popular Online Homeschool Programs

We’re fans of online learning, but it depends how it’s done. Here’s some pros and cons of different kinds of online homeschooling resources to consider, plus links to a variety of options.
Homeschool Unit Study Examples & Free Planning Template
Unit studies blend multiple subjects together to create real-world, interest-driven learning experiences. Steal the approach our curriculum experts use to create themes with a free downloadable unit study planner.
How Do Homeschoolers Get Into College?

You might be hearing from friends, extended family, and random strangers in the doctor’s office “there’s no way your kid will be able to get into a good college as a homeschooler.” Impolite, yes. True? Let’s figure it out.