Peach Blossom School
Supporting California Homeschoolers since 2006
Resources
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Homeschool Support Groups by County
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Public District and Charter Independent Study Programs by County
CA Private Satellite Programs (PSPs)
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Julie Mink Schiffman M. Ed. (Ten Toad Events and Consulting) helps families
transition to homeschooling and unschooling.
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Jamie Heston (Homeschool Consultant) helps families get off to a
strong start in their homeschool journey.
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Free/inexpensive online Curriculum:
Easy Peasy All-in-One (Christian)
MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses)
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Online Courses are offered through many providers, including
Royal Fireworks Press
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Learning Differences
CA Homeschooling with an IEP Facebook group
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UnderstandingSpecialEducation.com is a reliable source of information.
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Sharon Hensley Consulting is a resource for families who are homeschooling children with special needs. Sharon can assist with curriculum selection and modification, goals, scheduling, prioritizing, information, resources and support.
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Gifted Home Education Discussion Facebook group
National Association for Gifted Children, https://www.nagc.org/
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Hoagies Gifted Education, https://www.hoagiesgifted.org/
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"Homeschooling the Gifted Learner," a position paper from the California Association for the Gifted
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Articles
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Open Letter Regarding Homeschooling Legality in California, March 2015 by Caitlyn Obolsky, Attorney at Law Homeschool Association of CA
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Homeschooling in California: A Legal Analysis, HSLDA 2019-2020
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Learning Beyond the Walls: Trends and Implications Annual Review of Sociology, 2016
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Evidence For Homeschooling: Constitutional Analysis in Light of Social Science Research, Widener Law Review, 2011. Co-Author Deborah R. Schwarzer, Esq. , an attorney in California, homeschooled her children and has been a volunteer with the Homeschool Association of California.
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