Maine Local Homeschooling Resources


State facts about Maine


Maine Homeschooling Resource Pages

Maine Homeschooling Information
Helpful Information, Links & Tips for Homeschoolers in Maine


Time4Learning Parent Discussion Forum - Maine
Discussions and Resources for Maine Homeschoolers


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Maine Homeschool Legal Requirements


Homeschooling is regulated at the state level and changes may be made to the relevant statutes at any time. Always consult the actual state code for the most up to date and accurate legal information with regard to homeschooling. The links provided below contain information that may or may not be current.

Homeschool Legal Advantage (HLA)
HLA is an outreach of the Christian Law Association. The CLA has faithfully served churches and families since 1969, and has successfully defended over 8,000 educational freedom related cases. Today, the Homeschool Legal Advantage team includes a large group of full-time attorneys and an additional 200+ affiliated attorneys throughout the United States. HLA stands ready to educate and empower Homeschoolers so that they can respond kindly and confidently to local officials when homeschooling questions arise. And, when direct attorney involvement or even legal representation is required to defend your right to homeschool, as a member of Homeschool Legal Advantage, you can rest assured that assistance from one of our experienced attorneys is only a phone call away! For more information, please visit http://www.HomeschoolLegalAdvantage.com


Homeschooling & The Law
From Homeschoolers of Maine


Home Instruction
From the Maine Department of Education


Homeschool Access to School Services
From the Maine Department of Education. "A student receiving home-school instruction is eligible for special education services, as provided under federal regulations, in accordance with section 5001-A and relevant department procedures and standards."


Home Instruction Information Sheet
From the Maine Department of Education


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Maine State Homeschool Organizations

Homeschoolers of Maine (HOME)
HOME was established in 1990 as a ministry to support Maine families in their God-given and constitutional right and responsibility to oversee the education of their children. Success is our hope and desire for every family that chooses to homeschool. Our ministry supports the family by monitoring legislation, holding an annual convention, providing workshops throughout the year, publishing our newsletter The Heart of HOME, providing free counseling to new and established homeschoolers, and much more.


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Maine and Regional Homeschool Conferences and Conventions

Philadelphia
NorthEast Homeschool Convention
June 23, 2011 - June 25, 2011
HUGE Exhibit Hall! Hundreds of information-packed workshops! FEATURED SPEAKERS include: Dr. Susan Wise Bauer, Ken Ham, Amanda Bennett, Tedd Tripp, Dr. Jay Wile, Diana Waring, Doug Phillips, Julie Bogart, Jim Weiss, Linda Hobar, Attorney David Gibbs III, Tim & Barb Cash, Michael Clay Thompson, Carol Barnier, Ed Zaccaro, Cheryl Lowe, Martin Cothran, Andrew Kern, Dr. Carol Reynolds, Dr. Christopher Perrin and more! Worldview Teen Track with John Stonestreet & Sean McDowell. Valley Forge Convention Center – King of Prussia, PA


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Other Maine Homeschooling Events

No other events have been submitted.

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Maine Homeschooling Co-ops

No co-op information found for Maine.


 

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Maine Homeschool Arts

Sanford/ York County
Get Fired Up
Pottery Painting


Westbrook
Art for Homeschoolers
Monday morning pottery painting just for homeschoolers. We will look at time periods and artists and then use the skills to paint our own piece of pottery. $25 per student (10%) discount for siblings. Call 854-3616 to reserve your spot or email dafodil316@gmail.com for more information




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Academic Enrichment for Maine Homeschoolers

Statewide
Color Me Mine Enterprises - School Programs
Color Me Mine offers fun, education based classes for K-6 grades. Color me Mine brings classes to you or you can bring your group to the studio. Color Me Mine studios offer a safe, fun, and creative environment that's perfect whether working independently or in a group. Cater to a variety of ages in a single session. Parents set the schedule and select the classes.


Statewide
Maine Classical Christian Homeschool
Classical Conversations Communities exist to complement your home-centered education and connect you with like-minded families. Each community is facilitated by a trained parent-director, and classes are led by trained parent-tutors who model the classical tools of learning. Tutors have the privilege of encouraging students toward becoming lifelong learners while also encouraging parents in the classical teaching of their children. Classical Conversations values your time and commitment to quality classical Christian education for your family. We honor your desire to train your children in the way they should go.


Waterboro/York County
Waterboro Fitness Fun Classes
Fitness classes for homeschoolers in Waterboro at the Town Hall. Classes offered: Aerobic Warm Up & Muscle Stretch, Trampoline and Jumping Obstacle Course, Age appropriate training in Tumbling, Bar, Vaulting and Balance Beam. Parachute Games and More! POC: Lisa Tutor, Fitness Program Director. Waterboro Parks &Recreation (207)247-6117





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Sports Opportunities for Maine Homeschoolers

No sports opportunities have been submitted.

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Job and Volunteer Opportunities for Maine Homeschool Students

No job opportunites have been submitted for ME.


 


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