Choosing the Right Homeschool Curriculum: A Parent’s Guide to Success
Unlock your ideal homeschool curriculum! This parent’s guide demystifies choosing effective learning materials & relieves stress with Captain Homeschool.
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Many states offer Education Savings Accounts (ESA) or scholarship programs that cover homeschool curriculum costs. Learn about ESA funding →
To add another student to your family, go through the enrollment form. Your Family ID is pre-linked so the new student joins your existing account automatically.
You’ll be asked to confirm this on the enrollment form. Payment details for the additional student will be handled at checkout.
Enter time in / out for each school day. Hours are calculated automatically. Click Save Week after editing each row.
Download a complete printable PDF for any approved lesson plan. Choose how you want it organized.
By Subject = sections A-H • By Day = Mon–Fri then exams • First download ~2 min
Log completed field trips, extracurriculars, and activities. These feed your Well-Rounded Score™.
View a complete multi-year academic transcript — GPA, attendance, and the Well-Rounded Profile. Opens in a new tab where you can print or save as PDF.
Make a printable student ID card with your academy name, the student’s grade, and your guardian signature. Opens in a new tab where you can print or save as PDF.
Make a printable Instructor of Record ID card for yourself (the signed-in guardian). Opens in a new tab where you can print or save as PDF. A co-guardian signs in to their own account to print their card.
Set up the academy letterhead, student details, and SAT scores that appear on your official transcripts.
Gender and expected graduation year appear in each student's transcript header.
Add SAT sittings to show on the transcript's standardized test section.
Your state’s homeschool requirements at a glance. Switch states if your children are registered in different states.
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ⓘ This summary is provided for guidance and reflects the Compliance Grid on file. Always confirm requirements with your state Department of Education.
Advance a student to the next grade level. This action archives all current records and cannot be undone.
Choose elective courses for a student. After promotion, new electives must be selected before lessons can generate.
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Give a student one of the manually-awarded Trophy Case badges — for kindness, leadership, and other achievements that a system can’t detect on its own.
Define which curriculum weeks fall in each quarter. These are used to calculate current quarter and filter grade entries.
Set how much each assignment type counts toward the final grade.
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