HEIR Talk is a non-partisan, non-sectarian, discussion list for working to ensure that the people of Georgia and their government recognize home study, freely practiced in its diverse forms, as a legitimate choice and value it as a positive force for improving the quality of education.

The decision to homeschool is not one to make lightly. It requires commitment, availability, and money. There are a number of steps needed to be able to homeschool your child legally in Georgia. Not all steps are easy, and not all resources are actually homeschool resources.

This is a list for members and friends of First Baptist Atlanta who are currently homeschooling, or are considering homeschooling.

150 Hwy 78 Suite 300 Loganville, Georgia 30052 Phone: 770-466-6833 Full line of Christian products, with a section for kids and homeschoolers.

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site preserves the childhood home of Martin Luther King. The home is located in the residential section of "Sweet Auburn", the center of black Atlanta. Two blocks west of the home is Ebenezer Baptist Church, the pastorate of Martin's grandfather and father, and the church to which Dr. King returned to co-pastor with his father in 1960.

A discussion of the homeschooling laws in Georgia provided by the Georgia Department of Education.

Vidalia Area Christian Home Educators Association serves homeschooling families in the Vidalia area, offering field trips, social activities, a newsletter, and more.

This list is for the discussion of topics related to homeschooling in Georgia. Posting of events, homeschool support organization information,and homeschool websites is welcome.

About 60,000 - 75,000 of those 2 million students live in Georgia and are happily and legally learning at home. This has not always been the case. There were families quietly homeschooling their children in Georgia in the 1970’s. The operative word here is "quietly." In order to home school legally, a parent had to inform the local superintendent and get permission to operate as a private school. Most superintendents were not cooperative. The other option was to homeschool underground. If the lo...

Public libraries around the country are finding new ways to serve the growing population of homeschoolers through physical spaces and creative programs catered to homeschooling families’ needs. This article takes a look at what libraries in Illinois, Colorado, and Tennessee are doing to meet the diverse needs of homeschooling families. 

Savannah Home Education support groups offers homeschooling families in Savannah and the Chatham County area a chance to connect with each other.

115 Woodland Way Ste. 120 Canton, Georgia 30114 Phone: 678-493-8584 The Home School University exists to assist families throughout the home education process. From helping them find the perfect curriculum for their child to offering courses in a classroom setting, HSU wants to be your one-stop shop for home-schooling. They carry a full line of educational products and curriculum choices and offer classes on a wide range of subjects.

This website offers access to all aspects of Georgia government, with information about jobs, education, recreation, transportation, and more.

162 Marietta St. Alpharetta, GA 30004-1922 Phone: 770-569-4977 2800 Canton Hwy #1600 Marietta, GA 30066 Phone: 770-427-1966 Homeschool Hangout has two locations, in Marietta and Alpharetta. They stock over 5000 titles from 150 vendors. They offer curriculum counseling to novice and veteran homeschoolers alike at no charge.

5455 N. Henry Blvd. Stockbridge, Georgia 30281 Phone: 770-389-1357 This Christian bookstore carries some material, books, and supplies for homeschoolers.