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The purpose of this list is to help Los Angeles area homeschoolers find support groups and other homeschool resources near them. All homeschool groups are welcome to post a listing on this page. You can post a listing by clicking here. |
Click on one of the following areas or scroll down the page to find listings.Antelope Valley Long Beach Orange County Riverside San Bernardino Santa Clarita Valley San Fernando Valley San Gabriel Valley South Bay Ventura County West Side Teen and Pre-Teen Groups Serving Large Areas of LA Schools/Groups Serving All of LA
Antelope Valley
Rose RockAntelope Valley Rose Rock Homeschool Support Group is the founding chapter of Rose Rock Global Homeschool Network with members all over the world. Our main focus is to connect with other home educating families in a warm, friendly environment regardless of homeschooling style or religious affiliation. All home educating families are welcome to attend our events.
Long Beach
BayShore Homeschoolers Support GroupMeeting in the Long Beach area. BayShore Homeschoolers is a support group open to all homeschoolers (or those interested), regardless of faith, ethnicity,lifestyle and/or philosophy of education.
Long Beach/Orange County
Dragon Tree Home LearnersAn inclusive group serving coastal Orange County and the Long Beach area.
Orange County
South County KidsSouth County Kids is an inclusive homeschool support group in South Orange County, CA. We embrace diversity within our membership including cultural, religious, ethnic and philosophical. South County Kids meets weekly at public parks, museums and community centers. Our membership includes students (1st-8th graders) and younger siblings (newborn-Kinder). Most of our weekly group activities are geared around educational subjects/topics such as science, social studies, history and art.
We are an inclusive group of homeschooling families based in Orange County, CA. Our members vary in homeschooling styles, religions, political views, and family structures. Our children range in ages from 1 to 17 years. We meet on Thursdays, usually in and around North and Central Orange County; for theme days, field trips, park days, support and socializing for both kids and adults. We usually go to a local park after any field trip, and sometimes people who did not attended the field trip will still join us at the park. We have an optional monthly Moms' Night Out. Email Rainbow Kids
South Orange County Home Schooling Group
Secular Home EducatorsSOCHS exists as an inclusive, non-religious group of families which welcomes many different styles of home learning. We offer weekly events. Contact: Debi Richtman, mom2meg@kjsl.com
We are an eclectic group of homeschoolers in the Northern Orange County / L.A. County area. This is an inclusive all ages group . During the school year we try to meet at least once a month for a park day. We also try to regularly schedule field trips.
An inclusive homeschool support group based in Whittier.
The Liahona Homeschool Support Group was started in 1988 to provide an organized opportunity for Latter-day Saint homeschooling families in Orange County, California to meet together. Since that time, we have continued to meet every Wednesday for field trips, park days, and other activities.
A web site full of information by and for homeschoolers in Orange County.
Riverside
Freedom Valley Home Learners (Freedom) Yahoo GroupFreedom Valley Home Learners (Freedom) Yahoo Group is an all-inclusive group of homeschooling families in the Temecula Valley area. The purpose of the group is to provide information and support to homeschooling families in the Temecula Valley Area. In addition to the yahoo email group, this group offers regular parkdays throughout the valley and fieldtrips throughout Southern California. We also have a very large teen group that meets twice a month. Members of this group are respectful of other families’ homeschooling choices, whether they utilize a public charter or private school and whether they follow a traditional, classical, or unschooling educational philosophy. Most of the members of this group reside in Southwest Riverside County (Lake Elsinore, Murrieta, Canyon Lake, Wildomar, Menifee, South Corona, and Temecula and outlying areas). E-mail contact: Kris
Riverside Area Home LearnersHomeschool support group in the Riverside area.
San Bernardino
Inland Empire Area Home LearnersMeeting in Rancho Cucamonga.
Our primary purpose is to offer support for each other and share ideas for home educating, as well as to provide our children with fun opportunities, both structured and informal, in a supervised setting.
Santa Clarita Valley
Homeschooling In SCVThis is an email loop for a homeschool support group based in the Santa Clarita Valley (near Six Flags Magic Mountain)
San Fernando Valley
Home CircleAn email loop for the Home Circle support group meeting in northwest San Fernando Valley.
Our purpose: To offer activities and socialization opportunities which are otherwise difficult to find as a homeschooling family.
We are in Los Angeles County and located in Studio City which is in the East San Fernando Valley. We are an all inclusive group where families have the opportunity to participate in classes, park days, field trips, and festivals. Contact erica@homeschoolgarden.org or 818.766-2088
San Gabriel Valley
Home4KidsAn email loop for homeschoolers meeting in the west San Gabriel Valley area.
South Bay
South Bay Homeschool NetworkSouth Bay Homeschool Network is an inclusive support group, unaffiliated with any organization. Our goal is to create an environment where homeschoolers can meet, exchange ideas, and build relationships. We are an informal group with no dues, contracts or organizational structure. Members are not obligated to attend activities. All homeschoolers are invited regardless of homeschool philosophy or religious beliefs.
Ventura County
Point Mugu HomeschoolersLocated on Point Mugu military base, the group is designed to support military homeschoolers. Weekly arts and crafts day, followed by a beach trip. Monthly support group meetings and field trips. Contact Rebeccas Cleary (805) 271-9209 or Lisa McGinn (805) 986-0070.
Meeting in the Thousand Oaks area.
All current, past, and prospective homeschooling families in and near the Ventura County area are welcome to join this informative support group.
A Christian home school support group. If you live in Moorpark, Thousand Oaks or Simi Valley and are interested, contact Kirsten Lucas at kirsten@faithhomeschool.com or 805-338-4314. No cost. No membership applications required.
West Side
YWCA Homeschool ClubClub sponsored by the YWCA of Santa Monica.
Culver Westchester Homeschool Network
Westside Homeschoolers...we are an "inclusive" community; we value and respect the various educational philosophies and diverse religious/cultural views of our members. Because we have different backgrounds, we require acceptance (or at least polite toleration) of all members. Our common ground is that we are all home educating.
Satna Monica West LA Child Led LearnersWestside Homeschoolers is an informal support group for homeschooling kids, teens, and families on the Westside of Los Angeles, including Santa Monica, Brentwood, Pacific Palisades, Topanga, Malibu and surrounding areas. We are an eclectic, non-religious group, open to people of all homeschooling styles, ages, and philosophies. Our sole purpose is to create opportunities for homeschoolers to meet, network, socialize and support one another.
We are unschoolers, alternative and eclectic HSers all in the Child Led Learner mode,.We meet weekly at a park in Santa Monica for support, friendship and fun. We welcome those who are committed to unschooling/child led learning or are sincerely wanting to move in that direction.
Teen and Pre-Teen Groups
Homeschool Teen Connection Announcement BoardThis board is strictly for promoting Teen Only activities around southern California and connecting teen homeschoolers to groups in their locality.
The Pre-Teen/Teen Homeschooled Girls Lunch ClubLocation - The Westside and Beyond. For Homeschooled Girls age 11 and up. We meet every couple of months for lunch and fun at a local restaurant. All girls ages 11 and up are welcome. We're a small, informal, and friendly group and we hope you'll join us!
Southern California Teen LoopAnnouncements and general information for homeschooled teens and their parents in the Southern California area.
Good Time Kids Pre-teen and Teen HomeschoolersVideo games, bowling, movies, kite flying, parties, beach days. Serves the Santa Monica area, reaching out to families in Malibu, Playa Del Rey, Culver City, West Los Angeles, West Hollywood, Westchester, Brentwood. Contact Toni for further information.
Homeschooled JR High Funky MonkeysThis is a homeschool group for boyz and girlz in jr high (6th 7th & 8th) grade, who live in or around La county, Antelope Valley, Santa Claria Valley, Los Angelas, and around there.Were we hang out, go see movies, go to arcades, and tons more, just to have fun.This is not a suport group, its just a place for homeschooled jr high students to hang out together and meet other homeschoolers.
Schools/Groups serving all of LA
BayShore SchoolA Private School Independent Study Program for Grades 1-12 Since 1992.
BayShore School's philosophy is to empower each family so that they may develop the best approach to nurturing their children's education. We do not require nor do we provide a specific curriculum. Rather we are available to assist families to meet the individual needs of each child while staying within the parameters set forth by the California Education Code.
Excellence in Education (EIE)ISP/support group. Contact Martin Forte (626) 357-4443 or MForte@aol.com
SDP Home Scholars of Southern California*SDP Home Scholars is Secular, Diverse and Progressive group, created to provide additional opportunities for socialization, support & resources. This group will available for the entire Homeschooling community. Contact: SDPHomescholar@yahool.com
LA Muslim HomeschoolersA new group of diverse Muslim homeschooling families to get together for field trips, park days and other activities. All Muslim families are welcome to attend. The group aims to be culturally and ethnically inclusive. We are not a discussion forum for differences of religious perspective, just all Muslims to come together to support each other homeschooling.