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Curriculum & Learning

How Many Hours Should You Homeschool? A Realistic Guide

How many homeschool hours per day do you really need? Realistic schedules by grade level, plus what counts as instructional time in each state.

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Activities & Field Trips

Do Homeschool Field Trips Count as School Hours?

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Children getting their homeschool hours while coloring with pencils
Curriculum & Learning

How Many Hours Should You Homeschool? A Realistic Guide

How many homeschool hours per day do you really need? Realistic schedules by grade level, plus what counts as instructional time in each state.

A close-up of a giraffe being fed a carrot by a visitor at the zoo. The giraffe's long neck and spots are visible.
Activities & Field Trips

Do Homeschool Field Trips Count as School Hours?

Yes — homeschool field trips count as school hours in most states. See which states allow it, how to log hours properly, and what documentation you need to stay compliant.