Watch and learn as veteran homeschooler Patty Marler walks you through the steps to start homeschooling in Canada. Topics include: approaches to homeschooling, laws for provinces and territories, what and how to teach, where to find support. Patty has over 20 years homeschooling and advocating for home education for all families, especially in her home province of Alberta.
Chapters
00:00 – You’ve got questions, We’ve got answers
00:16 – Does Homeschooling Work?
02:16 – Will my child be able to get into university?
04:49 – Do I need to register to homeschool?
06:52 – Am I qualified to teach my children?
10:15 – Can I work and homeschool? Can single parents homeschool?
11:36 – Homeschool Laws Across Canada
12:39 – Where to Find Support for Homeschooling
13:48 – What to Teach and How to Teach
18:08 – Developing a Homeschool Program
25:05 – Evaluating and Record Keeping
32:33 – Connecting with Other Homeschoolers
35:40 – Benefits of Home Education
Related Resources
Postsecondary Admissions for Homeschool Students: https://hslda.ca/postsecondary-admissions-for-homeschool-students/
Summary of Homeschooling Laws Across Canada: https://hslda.ca/helps
Major homeschool support groups across Canada: https://hslda.ca/support/homeschool-groups
