by Renée Gotcher Whether you’re just finding your footing or you’ve been on this road for a while, we all know the homeschooling journey isn’t exactly a straight line. All homeschoolers go through different seasons — some years are full of energy...
Legislative Alert: Update on SB26-018
by Colleen Enos Section 2 of SB26-018, Legal Protections for the Dignity of Minors, concerning “Best Interests of the Child” with all the problematic parental custody, parenting time, and decision-making responsibilities language, was struck and...
Flooding the Zone
by Colleen Enos The last couple of weeks have been a whirlwind of bills and hearings. Sadly, the Colorado State Senate passed the harmful SB26-004, Expand List of Petitioners for Protection Order, which could result in homeschool families that...
Legislative Alert: Call & Testify Against SB26-018
by Colleen Enos There is an unconstitutional attack on Parental Rights with SB26-018! The bill SB26-018, Legal Protections for the Dignity of Minors, is a reincarnation of last year’s HB25-1312, Legal Protections for Transgender Individuals. The...
Put On Your Oxygen Mask First: Help for Weary Parents of Unique Learners
by Shari McMinn I was so tired. Weary to the depths of my despairing soul. For years, I had homeschooled nine children, many of whom were unique learners. The days were incredibly long. Then my beloved husband died unexpectedly, and I was...
Not So Smart Hearings
by Colleen Enos The last two weeks have been full of SMART Act (State Measurement for Accountable, Responsive, and Transparent Government) hearings at the Capitol with a smattering of committee work on bills. The Joint Judiciary Committee met for...
You Can Homeschool on a Budget Without Government Funding
Right now, school choice and vouchers for homeschooling are hot topics of discussion in Colorado. But what are the consequences for accepting tax-payer funding for private homeschools or for families to participate in public school “homeschool”...
School at Home is Different: Transitioning Your Unique Learner from Institutional School
by Shari McMinn With the new year, many families — for a variety of reasons — are beginning a whole new lifestyle with their first attempt at homeschooling. This may include you and your student with unique learning needs. Whether from...









