How to homeschool in the
LC Valley
Steps to Start Homeschooling
Education Styles
Choose an education style that suits your family.
Curriculum Options
Choose a curriculum that matches your education style: costs and religious affiliation vary.
Traditional
Typically an all in one approach providing textbooks, workbooks, and materials.
(e.g., BJU Press, Time4learning)
Hybrid
A mash up of styles:
Classical + Charlotte Mason
(e.g., Invictus Classical Press)
Classical
Teaches the seven liberal arts.
(e.g., Classical Conversations)
Montessori
Self-directed, hands-on learning and collaborative play with a trained parent guide.
(e.g., Montessori Services)
Charlotte Mason
Whole child education.
(e.g., Bookshark, MasterBooks)
Unit Studies
Mastery based approach using core themes.
(e.g., Konos, Magic Forest Academy)
Find Belonging, Find Support
Find a community of like-minded families taking the homeschool journey in the Lewis-Clark Valley.
Rock·Papyrus·Scholars
Rock·Papyrus·Scholars is a new locally run hybrid homeschool co-op based on Invictus Classical Press Curriculum (Classical + Charlotte Mason). Curriculum is Christian based, the group is open to any faith. Field trips and events are offered in partnership with RTS Academy.
Port Cities Home Educators
PCHE is a parent run, Christian homeschool co-op offering classes, field trips, and events to members.
Classical Conversations
Classical Conversations is an international organization with a community group in the LC Valley. They provide local support as well as the curriculum for a classical, Christian education.
RTS Academy (Rise to Success)
RTS Academy has been in operation in one way or another for 35 years. Limited enrollment opportunities, but they love to answer questions and support homeschooling.