This is a unique Homeschooling group for moms who have been frustrated with the school systems and decided to take control of their child's education. Through my own frustrations I have realized that UNCONDITIONAL LOVE and BELEIF in my child is what my child needed to grow and succeed. I was not finding that through the public school system. I didn't need my child 'fixed' because he was not broken, but gifted! There are many misconceptions about homeschooling! If you are homeschooling or thinkin …

This meet up provides social opportunities to homeschool tweens and teens in the near western suburbs.  Any member can set up an event. A further goal is to support the creation of a North Star Teens replica project. An alternative learning center, not a school, but a community center where teens 12 and up can work together on projects, learn together, work on projects alone, be supported by mentors and staff, take classes taught by experts and passionate practitioners. North Star, Self-directed …

Homeschool Village is a place to connect with local Christian homeschooling families in person as well as virtually. A place where you can seek out support or advice, make lasting relationships for you and your child/ren and stay up to date with what is happening in the local homeschool community.

Holistic Learners Homeschool Group is a non-directed support group made up of open-minded homeschoolers of all ages, that puts our children's education safely in our own hands. This group does not only focus on the academic portion of schooling, but teaching the whole child - mind, body and soul to create life long learners. As a group, we welcome all learning abilities and celebrate the diversity our world has to offer us. We are proud to have families originating from all around the world as p …

We aim to be an open, welcoming, and embracing group for a wide spectrum of home education families. Here's what we are: We have a Pre-K or School-age child (siblings welcome). We are unschooling or homeschooling. We value and respect both science and religion. We respect both vaccination and non-vaccination.   We welcome diversity in lifestyle choices. So far the group includes several moms, a couple dads, most have more than one child, and some have another little one on the way. Many …

This is a secular meet-up for parents of 3, 4 and 5 year olds that are planning on, or are, unschooling or homeschooling their children. We currently have families with children ranging in age from 4 weeks to 15. The aim of this group is to bring together non-judgmental, kind, friendly, and helpful families in the Lombard, Glen Ellyn and Wheaton areas. Other area residences are of course welcome, if you don't mind the drive. This will be a secular group, so everyone is invited to join. We will p …

Home School Village Enrichment (HSVE) is committed to providing families with a high quality, low cost enrichment program that compliments the home schooling experience and provides a safe and nurturing environment for children and their families to grow in learning and fellowship with other Christian home schoolers. We offer classes for children in preschool through JR. High. Times and Location: We will be meeting on Fridays, from 9:20-2:10, at the Village Church of Bartlett for 28 weeks …

… Family members that are currently in early childhood programs such as Intergrated Readiness Program (IRP), Early Intervention (EI) or have Individualized Education Program (IEPs) and parents who homeschool are encouraged to join this group.

Based on the Book All Children Flourishing; it is parenting guide for all children but developed for children with ADD/ADHD, Sensory Integration, Twice Exceptional, Gifted, High Intensity, Highly Sensitive, Spectrum/Autistic qualities, Anxiety/Depression, School Refusal, Homeschooler, Educators and Therapists

Creatively Caring provides opportunities for families to get involved in hands-on community service projects that help people, animals, and the environment.  Families with children of all ages are encouraged to participate in our projects.  By taking an active part in community service, our youth develop self-confidence and cultivate a greater sense of responsibility, tolerance and empathy for others.  When we plant these values as seeds in our children, they grow with our children and eventuall …