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Introduction to Homeschooling

New to Homeschooling? Not sure where to start? Please join us for an Introduction to Homeschooling.

This parent information session, hosted by Seattle Homeschool Group (SHG) and presented by Washington Homeschool Organization (WHO) Advocacy Volunteer, Megan Riggs, will cover topics including:

  • Washington State Home-Based Instruction (HBI) law

  • filing a Declaration of Intent (DOI)

  • parent qualifications

  • 11 required subjects

  • annual testing/assessment

  • issuing a homeschool diploma

  • advantages of homeschooling

  • returning to school after homeschooling

  • SHG community and resources

  • WHO conference and advocacy

This session is free and open to all Seattle-area parents and caregivers, whether they are currently homeschooling or merely considering homeschooling. Seattle Homeschool Group Membership is not required, though we encourage all Seattle-area homeschoolers join SHG as it really is a great way to get connected to a supportive community and great resources. Email events@seattlehomeschoolgroup.org for more information, as well as the Zoom link.

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