Frequently Asked Questions

• You must provide 875 hours of sequentially progressive curriculum in six subject areas.
• No testing is required.
• No teaching certification is required.
• You must fill out and send form PI-1206 to the WI DPI.

What about socialization?

• Besides the family, there are many opportunities for socialization while homeschooling including support groups, volunteering, scouts, 4-H, and church and community activities. 
• See our calendar of local homeschooling events.
• Research has found homeschoolers are generally well-adjusted and well-socialized.

How do I begin homeschooling?

• Familiarize yourself with the homeschooling law.
• Determine your educational approach to homeschooling.
• Gather resources and materials.
• Bear in mind a few things (and smile).
• Join a support group.

Whom can I contact with questions or to obtain more information?

• Susan LeMay