Aletheia Academy |
Aurora, Colorado |
Aletheia is a homeschool co-op group that serves families with children from preschool through high school. They offer classes such as Physical Education, Constitutional Literacy, Art, Literature, Drama, Apologia Sciences, Chemistry, and even a chapel time before classes. The families of Aletheia meet together in Aurora on Thursday mornings throughout the school year. They take field trips together and meet for game times and service projects. |
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Koinonia Homeschool Co-Op |
Koinonia Homeschool Co-op is a group of families who gather weekly for homeschool enrichment classes. Families are from the Parker, Castle Rock, Highlands Ranch and Elizabeth, Colorado areas.
Koinonia is a true co-op which means it is solely funded and operated by the cooperation of the participating families. All curriculum and supplies for the co-op are purchased through the class fees collected from the families. Koinonia is a Christian organization. All families are required to sign a statement of faith, as well as, fill out an application for participation in the co-op. |
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Learning Adventures at Mountain Springs (LAMS) |
Colorado Springs, Colorado |
Learning Adventures at Mountain Springs (LAM) is a ministry of Mountain Springs Church. It is a parent/child participation program designed to support the home school families of the community. they provide opportunities for student enrichment in art, music, science, history, physical education, and other subjects. |
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The Homeschool Alliance |
Indian Hills, Colorado |
The Homeschool Alliance is a community resource for families to engage in group projects and individual expression once a week in a beautiful mountain setting. Their facilitators are there to guide, encourage and support each learner to become pioneers of their own educational experiences. The Homeschool Alliance is founded on the belief that alternative learning families can enrich their education journeys through partnerships within the community. Families can learn at home in a way best suited for them and also have opportunities for group learning, socializing, and autonomous time. |
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American Montessori Homeschoolers Co-op |
A forum for communication for organized or established co-op's and individuals interested in organizing a Montessori Homeschool Co-op. Established Co-op's can share ideas and those interested in creating a co-op can get valuable advice and information. |
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Homeschool Co-operatives and Support Groups |
Little Bears Family Homeschool |
A discussion of the advantages and potential problems of participating and running a co-op. Written from the perspective of a UK homeschooling parent. |
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Starting a Homeschool Cooperative |
Marsha Ransom |
Many homeschoolers have found that involvement with a homeschool cooperative enhances their homeschooling experience. Some children thrive with the small group experience, so enrolling them in some group activities and classes will nurture that need. Keeping classes and activities small enables families to reap the benefits of the classroom setting with none of the drawbacks. Volunteers can serve as helpers and aides, keeping the ratio of student to adult low, as recommended by educational research. This article discusses some tips for starting a homeschool cooperative.
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