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You can successfully homeschool in DC! We’ve collected lots of resources to help you get started on your homeschooling journey. Find links to the homeschool law in DC, lists of local DC support groups, co-ops, and hybrid programs, and resources for online schooling. We’ve also compiled the best information on different homeschool methods, curriculum resources, and tips for homeschool organization and recordkeeping. Explore these sections to learn more about homeschooling in DC.

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Support for Home-Based Education: Pioneering Partnerships Between Public Schools and Families Who Instruct Their Children at Home
When it comes to homeschooling, two points are clear: The ranks of homeschoolers are steadily increasing, and there is a growing trend in forming partnerships between homeschooling families and public educators. This publication, by Patricia Lines, reports on the practices of states and school districts experimenting with such partnerships. Many homeschooling parents remain wary of public educators and institutions. Lines discusses these issues directly and offers information and suggestions about such programs. This link takes you to the Clearinghow on Educational Policy and Management, where you can purchase the entire study or simply read the foreword and introduction.
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What’s My Child’s Learning Preference?

Discover and unleash your child's superpower! Your observations about your child can help you understand his/her particular learning style and preferences. These really are your child's superpowers for learning. Insight into learning styles can help you choose curriculum and can guide your homeschool planning, resulting in enhanced learning, improved attitudes, and more enjoyment for you child and for you too. 

Brown Sugar & Spice Books
Brown Sugar & Spice Books carries African-American children's books, multicultural books, and black history books for adults and children.
Support4HomeSchool
This is an email group of Christian homeschoolers who teach their children using living literature.
Field Trip Report Form
This handy printable form lets your child record a written record of your field trip visit.
Parents' Literacy and Their Children's Success in School: Recent Research, Promising Practices
This report examines recent research and program developments designed to improve the education of children by improving the literacy skills of their parents (particularly their mothers) who did not graduate from high school.
7 Tips for Homeschooling Different Learning Styles

This explanation guide details the seven different learning styles: visual, auditory, kinesthetic, linguistic, logical, solitary, and social. People usually are a combination of more than one learning style. Implementing teaching and learning methods to respond to these styles can benefit homeschooling. These tips will help you integrate an understanding of learning styles into your homeschooling. 

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