San Antonio recently renewed it’s daytime youth curfew which is considered a “model” for the nation. It’s goal is keep unsavory youth off of the street. Of course, that wouldn’t include homeschoolers but you never know. This ordinance is especially troublesome for teenagers so you might want to provide them with some sort of identification or note from you. Continue reading
Category Archives: Resources
College Information for Homeschoolers
As part of the transfer and site redesign, I’m moving all of the college information to my DIY College Rankings website. I’m working on a section for just homeschoolers. If you’re looking for college information specific to Texas, click on Texas College Resources.
NEISD Community Education
These are non-credit or “recreational” classes offered to all ages regardless of residence. Some of these classes may provide a good introduction into an area for older homeschoolers. Continue reading
Teacher Resource Center at The McNay
The Teacher Resource Center for Visual Arts (TRC) at the Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum enhances visual arts instruction in the classroom by allowing educators in San Antonio and South Texas to borrow art history slides, videotapes, and resource packets at no charge. Continue reading
Homeschooling Guide to San Antonio and Texas: a Free eBook
Who Should Read this Book
This book is for two groups of people. The first are homeschoolers who have just moved to San Antonio or are planning to do so. You already know how to homeschool, you just want a quick survey of the local home school landscape. Here you’ll find the basics of homeschooling requirements in Texas and local resources. Continue reading
Teaching Drivers Education
Most people know that you don’t have to go to public school to get your driver’s license, but did you realize that you don’t have to go to a private school either? According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, parent taught driver’s education is still allowed. Continue reading
San Antonio Children’s Museum
At the entrance is a soaring climbing structure to the mezzanine–the ‘Landmark Climbing Structure’–reminiscent of the skyline of city. Children may also explore pattern and preservation in the ‘Mission Courtyard’, open a bank account for museum currency in the Good $Cents Bank, or conduct their own scientific experiments in ‘Leonardo’s Workshop’. Continue reading
San Antonio Astronomical Association
Since its founding in 1974, the San Antonio Astronomical Association of San Antonio, Texas, has become one of the largest non-profit amateur astronomical organizations in the United States. Continue reading
McKenna Children’s Museum
Discover a world of arts and creativity, science and technology, culture, health and history. Welcome to the McKenna Children’s Museum a stimulating environment dedicated to promoting the overall well-being of children. Continue reading
Witte Museum
Witte Museum on the banks of the San Antonio River promises fun for all ages. Continue reading