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Wondering how to start homeschooling in Illinois?

We are here to help you!

Illinois Christian Home Educators is a not-for-profit Christian organization composed of families dedicated to the success of home education in Illinois. ICHE was started in December of 1983 by four Christian families seeking the support and fellowship of like-minded home educators. If you are new to homeschooling, we would like to assist you! On this page, you will find links to resources that will help you begin the journey!

Wondering how to start homeschooling in Illinois?  Download this free “How To” guide!

Illinois Law on Homeschooling

Information and Sample Letters for Withdrawing Children from Public School

Driver’s Education

Home School Legal Defense Association

Know what the law says about homeschooling!

New to Homeschooling Bundle – ICHE is making the following talks available in this set – a $28.00 value – for FREE to those who are interested in learning more about homeschooling. Download the entire set or just the talks that interest you.

Homeschooling 101

Choosing Curriculum: Eenie, Meenie, Minie, No!

Why I am Glad I Homeschooled Through High School

Developing a Plan for High School: Sample Four-Year Plans

Don’t Stop Now! Ten Reasons Why You Should Homeschool through High School

The ABC’s of Homeschooling

Frequently Asked Questions

Jumping in Mid-Stream

Character Qualities to Teach Our Children

Learning Games for Children

Articles – Search articles by using the filters

Next Stop . . . High School

Support Groups

Questions? Feel free to Contact Us!