Treasure Coast Homeschool Open House 2026

🌟 Treasure Coast Homeschool Open House 2026
The Treasure Coast Homeschool Open House is a once‑a‑year opportunity for families to meet coordinators from local homeschool groups, specialty programs, and community resources. Come explore what’s available and connect with programs excited to support your homeschool journey.
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🎓 Sessions & RSVP
We will be offering several informational sessions throughout the event.
Reservations are requested.
Please use the link provided to register for the sessions that interest you.
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-treasure-coast-homeschool-open-housesession-registration
Session 1 - 10:30 am
Free
Homeschooling a High Schooler - Stacey Jones
Don't be discouraged or concerned about the challenges of high school homeschooling. With the information provided during this session, parents will leave confident that they can help the child move forward through high school ready with the tools needed to take on a trade, dual enrollment, internship, and more. If you have a middle school or high school student, don't miss this great session.
Session 2 - 10:30 am
Free
Exploring Nature Together - Melody Becker
Join Melody, a Florida Master Naturalist and homeschool mom of 18 years, for an encouraging and realistic look at bringing nature study into family life. Learn why time outdoors helps children and parents alike, from easing stress and improving attention to creating shared memories and habits of noticing. Melody will share simple ways to enjoy nature in Florida’s unique climate, working with the seasons, summer heat, rain, and wildlife. You’ll leave with practical ideas and fresh encouragement to begin right where you are.
Session 3 - 10:30 am
Free
Games Are a Child' Love-Language! - Coach Rick from SAINTS of Florida
“the GREAT benefits of games, sports, and activities in the lives of children:
physically,
emotionally,
mentally,
spiritually, &
socially!!!!
WE CALL IT THE P.E.M.S.S
METHOD….Of developing the “whole child”!!!
Session 4 - 11:30 am
Free
New Homeschooler Orientation - Charlene Wells
Please attend if you are new to homeschooling. We go over the homeschooling options available to you. This is an easy-to-follow session that will allow you to begin your homeschooling journey with confidence.
Session 5 - 11:30 am
Free
An Absolutely Scrumptious Start to Joyous Learning! (Preschool and Primaries) - Michelle Howard
You're about to launch a great journey for your child...discovery, learning, growth! But, how to do it effectively? How can everyone enjoy? How can you pull it off? Can anything make it easier? Can anything turn your kids into readers? Ooooh, yes! Come see the most entrancing children's books, the ones that start a lifetime of reading/learning. But, that's not all. You'll also discover the easy parental tool that makes those great children's books the luscious, delightful centerpiece of your child's learning adventure! Plus, it will effortlessly launch “relational learning” in your home, together, as a family. What could be more essential to christening your child’s learning career?! All this, along with lots of snuggling, art, nature appreciation, and proactive discovery. Your home will become a “greenhouse” for your children, in many beautiful spheres. Come find out! (For children ages 2-8+)
Session 6 - 11:30 am
Free
Yep, It's Tough, but So Are You! What it really takes to be a home educator. - Jennifer Krueger
Feeling overwhelmed, unqualified, exhausted, lonely? You are not alone!! Every home educator feels this at some point in the year, if not multiple times. But you can do this, you were designed to do this, and your children will thrive when you homeschool.
However, just like any fitness program, you need goals, a plan, and a spotter. Come and be encouraged, find some tips and tricks, and learn how to strengthen those homeschool muscles from a survivor of the homeschool journey.
Session 7 - 12:30 pm
Free
Backyard Food Forests: A Practical Guide to Getting Started - Jenn Reelitz
Learn the simple steps that will help you transform your yard into a food forest. We'll review the principles and plants that make it possible to grow food year-round. Whether you’re a novice gardener or looking to expand your existing gardening knowledge, this session will provide you with the tools and information needed to start your own food forest.
Session 8 - 12:30 pm
Free
Is your High Schooler considering college? 10 tips to help guide you and your student. - Emily Jo Eaton
Do you ever wish that someone would create a guide to help you navigate the college process? Well, now someone has. In this session, we will go over 10 tips to help you and your student feel equipped to take the next step in the educational journey. This conversation will cover an array of crucial topics from earning scholarships, to selecting a major, to determining necessary application requirements. The college process doesn’t have to be overwhelming. These steps can help make the process easier.
📚 Used Curriculum Sale
This year’s event includes a used curriculum sale.
If you’d like to sell curriculum, please contact Michelle Pagán at [email protected] to make arrangements.
Cost: $5 per table
Sellers must bring their own table
Sellers are responsible for handling their own payments (cash change, payment apps, etc.)
🎁 Vendor Donations for Raffle Prizes
If you are a vendor or business interested in donating items for our raffle, please contact Danielle Ryle at [email protected].