When you register with your accountability, you’ll be issued some important documents that verify you are legally compliant. These are some of the important documents to obtain from your association director. Some of these documents are not automatically issued, so you might need to request them. Talk to your association director about their procedures for obtaining […]
How to Homeschool in South Carolina: Getting Started
June 8, 2018 by 6 Comments
Whether you are new to the state or just getting started, here’s what you need to know about how to homeschool in South Carolina. Welcome to homeschooling in SC! Click here if you’re withdrawing a child from public school. Click here if you want to know more about compulsory attendance requirements. So, you’ve decided to homeschool…and […]
Special Needs Sensory Friendly Events in SC
May 20, 2018 by Leave a Comment
In a previous post, we looked at homeschool days and deals. Are you looking for sensory friendly events for your homeschooler? Well, there’s a few specifically for homeschoolers. But, there’s many more that are for all families seeking sensory friendly opportunities. We have lots of sensory-friendly family opportunities in South Carolina. Whether or not you […]
AUCH Unlimited
May 10, 2018 by 2 Comments
A United Community of Homeschoolers Unlimited is a 3rd Option accountability association in South Carolina. This association rebranded in 2018 and was previously known as United Christian Homeschoolers Unlimited. Here’s a look at some of the services they offer. Note: The information provided here is for reference only. The association prices and services may have changed […]
How to Improve Homeschool Communication with Your Groups
May 6, 2018 by Leave a Comment
You’re a homeschool group leader or a co-op/resource center teacher. You need to tell your group or class about an activity or assignment. Let’s talk about how you can improve homeschool communication with your group. The real problem we have with SOCIALIZATION is the struggle of finding activities we want to do (with kids our kids […]
California Legislation Affects Us Too
April 27, 2018 by 2 Comments
I’ve been mildly obsessed with the legislation that has come since the Turpin story broke in January. It’s so similar to what happened here in South Carolina in 2013–when this blog was born. Except this time, the foundation example was actually registered as homeschoolers in their state. I’ve been following along on the legislation updates […]
Ausome Gym Guest Pass Giveaway
April 16, 2018 by Leave a Comment
We’re doing a giveaway for 2 free guest passes to try Ausome Gym. Enter now! The drawing will be April 19th. Have you tried Ausome Gym yet? It’s the first and only sensory integration gym in the Midlands. Ausome Gym is located at 2 Harbison Way, Columbia, SC 29212. The facility features areas and activities specifically […]
Where to Buy/Sell Used Homeschool Books in SC
April 4, 2018 by 1 Comment
Some of our Facebook support groups allow you to buy/sell used homeschool books with the local participants. But, sometimes we just want to see the books first…and browse in person. Note: hours and policies may have changed since this post was updated. 3/2024 Where can you buy/sell used homeschool books and curriculum? It’s a hobby […]
Is CPR Required for High School Health?
March 31, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Is CPR required for High school health in South Carolina? And how does it affect homeschoolers? What does it all mean anyway? We have a new law that has gone into effect here in SC. The buzz about it is making the rounds on social media. So, let’s take a closer look at it and talk […]
Current SC Legislation 2017-2018
March 30, 2018 by 1 Comment
Thanks for your interest and concern on current SC legislation 2017-2018. I provide this information to help us all keep informed. If you have information on pending legislation that might affect homeschooling, please email the [email protected] or Facebook message the SC Homeschooling Connection. These are the bills that have been introduced in the 2017-2018 session. The […]
