For Homeschoolers

Getting Started with Homeschooling

Are you new to homeschooling, or new to homeschooling in the Johnson County, KS area? In our Getting Started with Homeschooling list, you’ll find links about how to homeschool in Kansas and Missouri.

Julie Bogart Resources

Educator Cards

Homeschool educators in Johnson County can get an Educator Card for checking out materials for homeschooling.

  • Educator accounts allow a 5 week check out of materials for use in a classroom or childcare setting.
  • Materials are renewable up to 5 times excluding items that have hold requests.
  • Replacement fees for lost or damaged items are charged.
  • Accounts expire 1 year after registration and must be renewed.
  • Please contact any library to update information and/or renew your account.

Library Resources for Homeschoolers

Did you know Johnson County Library has eLearning resources, databases and programming for homeschoolers? Here are a few highlights:

Reading List: All About Homeschooling

Whether you're just thinking about homeschooling, jumping in for the first time, or a veteran in need of rejuvenation, check out the books in our All About Homeschooling listfor helpful tips and inspiration.

Books, Movies & TV with Homeschooled Characters
Looking for books and movies about homeschoolers? Our Homeschooled Characters for Kids and Teenslist is for you!

Local Homeschool Support Groups

Homeschool support groups are a great source of information, and a great way to connect with other homeschooling families. There are a variety of groups in Johnson County and the surrounding metro area to fit different homeschool needs.

Area Homeschool Activities

The Johnson County, KS area has many organizations that provide homeschool specific classes, activities, and field trips. In our Homeschool Activities in the Johnson County Area list, you'll find links for everything from music to martial arts. If you venture further out in the greater KC Area, our Homeschool Activities in the KC Metro Area list will point you to even more events and experiences for homeschoolers.