Wondering how to start a homeschool co-op?
It can be a daunting task and not something one person should take on alone. It takes a group effort and a bit of know-how to get it started on the right foot.
I found some tips from others who have started co-ops. Hopefully their experience and advice will make it easier for you to get your own going where you live.
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How to Start a Homeschool Co-op
How to Start a Homeschool Co-Op on The Old Schoolhouse – Learn everything from find families to setting expectations in this post by Bonnie Way.
Steps to Starting a Homeschool Co-op on Bright Ideas Press – This post suggests you start with a brainstorming session and lists questions to consider. Then it goes on with other important steps in the process.
How to Start a Homeschool Co-op on Eva Varga – Eva gives you the points to ponder when creating a co-op as well as a list of suggested activities and advice from seasoned leaders.
What’s on Your Mind? – Five Steps to Starting Your Own Homeschool Co-op on AOP – Find out the basic steps to starting a co-op plus get ideas for topics from this post by Alpha Omega Publications.
How To Start a Homeschool Co-op and Make it Thrive! on Catholic Icing – Lacy has tons of good suggestions and things to consider when starting and running a homeschool group.
How to Start Homeschool Co-op Classes on The Write Foundation – This is a very detailed post that covers co-op types, taking payments, a statement of faith, legalities, and more.
Do you have some suggestions on how to start a homeschool co-op? Feel free to share them in the comment section.
More help on this site with homeschool groups:
- How to Start a Homeschool Book Club
- Tips for Making Your Own Homeschool Summer Camp
- How to Decide if a Homeschool Co-op is Right for You
- How to Choose a Homeschool Co-op
- How to Know If You Should Leave Your Homeschool Co-op