Vineland Public Library Children's Department

Homeschooling Resources

Brainfuse HelpNow — The New Jersey State Library is funding Brainfuse HelpNow for all public ublic libraries in NJ until June 2022 through American Rescue Plan Act funds. Get free online tutoring with your library card!

Free Homeschooling Resources –– Links to many helpful sites for beginning and experienced homeschoolers.

Funbrain –– This is a site full of free games (for both education and entertainment) for grades K-8.

Home Science Tools –- Home Science Tools is a resource for parents, teachers, and kids interested in having a good experience with hands-on science. Frank and Debbie Schaner started the company in 1994, when they realized how difficult it was to find the right science supplies for teaching their four children at home. Since then, they have been committed to providing the best tools for science education and being a resource for parents seeking effective ways to teach science.

Homeschool.com –– This site is a one-stop-shop for practically everything homeschool related. Run by a woman who homeschooled for 16 years, this site has resources for getting into homeschooling, resource guides for numerous topics, free curriculum, and articles on current homeschooling topics. Through this site, parents of high school aged homeschooled children can find online classes for their children.

Homeschool Legal Defense Association –- This association’s goal is to aid and encourage parents who are teaching high school aged children.

Homeschool World — The official website of Practical Homeschooling magazine offers many homeschooling links.

Homeschooling on a Shoestring –- The purpose of this website is to make available ways of cutting costs while homeschooling. The site will enable you to save money while maintaining a high quality of education. Some homeschoolers love bargains. Others try to cut costs out of necessity. Regardless of why you want to cut costs, it is this site’s goal to help you do the best you can to save money.

Homeschooler’s store discounts – http://homeschoolingonashoestring.com/educator-discount/

Homeschooling Today — Website for the magazine, with comprehensive homeschooling information of special interest to Christians.

Learning Express Library — With your library card, access practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, eBooks, and other information for work, school, or life. You will need to register for a free account.

Lee and Low Books Home-School Connection— The site features Homeschooling resources from Lee and Low Books, a publisher whose goals is “to establish natural connections among people of different races, cultures, and beliefs.”

National Home Education Research Institute (NHERI) — Website that serves as a “clearinghouse of research for homeschoolers, researchers, and policy makers.”

New Jersey Department of Education – – Information on the laws that regulate homeschooling in New Jersey and the educational requirements that must be met.

Pronunciator — Learn another language. All you need is your Vineland Public Library Card. Courses are taught in 50 non-English languages as well as in English with 256 live 30-minute classes per week taught by qualified teachers.

ThoughtCo.com Homeschooling Information — Various information on homeschooling from about.com Click here for the typical course of study for high school students.

Varsity Tutors Practice Tests — Features a comprehensive suite of completely free practice tests, digital flashcards, and questions-of-the-day for standardized tests and academic subjects of all levels.