Programs & Co-Ops

  • Homeschool Connections Homeschool Connections was created by homeschoolers for homeschoolers. Homeschool Connections proudly serves the MetroDetroit homeschool community by offering innovative, high-quality classes in several locations across southeastern Michigan. Each campus meets one day a week to complement your homeschooling journey! Their #1 goal is to help you educate your children well! Their classes are taught by highly qualified instructors that bring enthusiasm and experience to their lessons. From history to art to science, math, writing, literature, robotics and even P.E., you’re sure to find a class that will delight and engage your child.
  • HighPoint Hybrid Academy and High School HighPoint Hybrid Academy  combines the joys of homeschooling with the delight of consistently learning together in a classroom community two days a week. They also support and guide parents as they teach their children at home. The hybrid model of education encourages parents to be directly involved with their child’s learning process, without having to prepare lessons and come up with creative projects. Families now can have the time to work, learn, and play together, with the freedom to discover each child’s strengths and passions.
  • The C.O.V.E. Co-Op
    Redford The C.O.V.E. is a community of Christians whose mission is to glorify God through providing primarily high school home school classes. Their desire is to complement and support the efforts of home schooling families and to help parents as they equip their children for the Lord’s call on their lives. They are open about and ...
  • Palaestra
    Livonia Palaestra is a non-profit organization dedicated to quality education for home schooled children. They provide a variety of supplemental classes that are designed to enrich the learning experience of our member families, as well other other social opportunities.
  • Homeschool Academy
    Wayne Homeschool Academy is a homeschool educational cooperative in a Christian context. It is not a day off for parents and children; it is a homeschool away from home. Our teacher, administrators and other workers are all parent volunteers who run the program, hands-on. One parent from each family is expected to teach or volunteer in ...
  • Total Sports
    Wixom Total Sports Gym Classes These are not competitive sport classes. These are classes for fun and exercise only and to fill a P.E. requirement. Cost: $45 for a 9-week session plus $15 per child or $30 per family annual membership. Each child would need to pay in full at the beginning of the class vs. paying each ...
  • Game On Gym Class
    Taylor Game On Gym Class is a structured gym class for homeschoolers offering a wide variety of sports and games. This class is for kids ages 6-14 years. Contact Scot at Game On for more information. Fridays: 1 – 3 pm  
  • Heritage Co-Op
    South Lyon Heritage is a parent-run Christian co-op serving homeschoolers in need of support from other homeschooling families. They provide quality academic and enrichment classes for all ages with a focus on growing and establishing our Middle/High School Program. Most classes are taught by parents in their areas of education and experience, which keeps the cost ...
  • Homeschool Band
    Canton Home Educators Music Association (HEMA) Band has been in operation for over 10 years, serving the southeast Michigan area. They have paid professional music instructors, providing instruction for homeschool students (and parents) for grades 1st and up. They currently have 4 levels of programs, from the very beginner to advanced. This a band instrument program, ...
  • Clonlara Homeschool
    Clonlara School supports families and advocates for homeschoolers all over the US and in countries around the world. They are a non-profit organization established in 1979, and an accredited private school. Students pay annual tuition and design their own plans and their own courses to reach their goals. Clonlora does not  impose a set curriculum, but ...
  • Adventurers Homeschool Coop
    Adventurers is a non-profit Christian homeschool cooperative meeting on Thursday afternoons and evenings near Ypsilanti. Their special focus is helping our homeschooling high school students through classes, service and social opportunities, and other shared experiences. Adventurer’s services the whole family though and also have families involved without high school students. Classes are determined by our families each ...
  • Oakland Homeschool Music
    Oakland Homeschool Music, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to assist families of home-schooled children and other children who do not have access to a music education program in their school have the opportunity to develop musical appreciation and talents. The program concentrates on music history, music theory, and music performance through ...
  • Explorers Home School Co-op in Ann Arbor
    The Explorers Home School Co-op, a Christian home school group, meets on Tuesdays in Ann Arbor. Explorers prides itself on offering a strong slate of academic and enrichment classes for all age groups. As a general rule, there are at least 3 different classes offered for every age level from age 4 through grade 12 ...
  • Hearth Co-Op
    HEARTH is a co-op in Genesee County. It will be patterned off of Seeds of Faith as the leadership of HEARTH has been part of SOF and would like something similar offered closer to home. For anyone who is interested in joining the HEARTH co-op, please be sure to join the Yahoo group for HEARTH… http://groups. ...
  • Christian Athletic League of America Tackle Football-Troy
    The Christian Athletic League of America (CALA) is moving forward with a Troy – Oakland Christian Tackle Football team.  They will practice Friday at Oakland Christian, 5-7pm. Coach Rob Novy will be there and OC has approximately 13 players.  Everyone will start and play the whole game on offense or defense.  Invite your friends and get some momentum with launching the ...
  • Motor City Music Together-Detroit
    Motor City Music Together is proud to offer children’s music & movement classes in Detroit! Music Together is…..an internationally recognized early childhood music program for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners AND the grown-ups that love them! Motor City Music Together will open classes in Detroit this fall with your choice of weekday and weekend classes. For more information ...
  • First Lego League
    Is your elementary homeschooler a major fan of Legos?  Do they breathe, eat, and sleep in Legos?  Check out this awesome program just for them. First Lego League Team is now welcoming members to join the Jr. First Lego League Team.  They meet Tuesday afternoons in Ann Arbor. The First Lego League is designed for ...
  • Rochester Fire Department Cadet Program
    Do you have a homeschool student interested in public service?  The Rochester Fire Department has an Explorer/Cadet program for students 14-21 years of age (male or female).  They  must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher, signed parental approval, no negative contact with Law Enforcement or school officials, and pass a sports physical. Their mission is ...
  • FAITH Homeschool Sports-Lapeer County
    FAITH Homeschool Sports provides sports for homeschooled students in Lapeer County and surrounding areas. They offer sports for boys and girls ages 10+ for each season; boys and girls soccer, girls volleyball, boys and girls basketball and boys baseball (more sports coming soon). FAITH Homeschool is currently registering for boys soccer and girls volleyball for the fall.  They ...
  • Oakland Homeschool Music Inc. {OHMI}
    Still thinking about electives for your family this year? Think music!  Music is an important part of education. Group music classes can be especially important for many reasons: working together as a team, learning in a group setting from multiple instructors, and forming relationships. For more details about Oakland Homeschool Music Inc., (OHMI), visit their website. 
  • Virtual Learning Academy Consortium-Waterford
    Virtual Learning Academy Consortium is a part of Oakland Schools and they service students in Genesee, Lapeer, Livingston, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties. VLAC is a quality option for home-based learning and is a tuition free program supporting Kindergarten through eighth grade.  Virtual Learning Academy Consortium is powered by Calvert Partners. Virtual Learning Academy Consortium is located at ...
  • Homeschool Connections
    Homeschool Connections is proud to offer “high-quality classes that encourage a love of learning, help prepare students for college, and aid in qualifying for scholarships.” They offer both academic and enrichment classes, stimulating your child’s thirst for knowledge and nurturing a wide range of interests. Please click here for a list of their current classes at each location.
  • Children’s Literacy and Tutoring Program-Detroit
    Children’s Literacy and Tutoring is a hands on individualized tutoring business. Sessions are held in midtown/downtown Detroit. Students are in small groups and taught by an award winning certified teacher Candice M. Williams, who has 6 years of experience with a M.ED in Reading. Sessions are every Saturday throughout the school year. She can be ...
  • Kids Martial Arts Classes-Canton
    Canton Karate offers “fitness, fun, and self-defense” in every lesson.  Your child can learn powerful skills that will carry them into adulthood. For more details about the program, click here.  
  • Tackle Football for Homeschoolers
    Oakland Christian School is looking for boys in grade 5th and 6th for their tackle football team. Here is some information about the team: They Practice four days a week, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and the practice times are 3:30-5:30pm. Practice is on Wednesday’s. Their games are played on Saturday’s and they play six games ...
  • Safe Splash Swim School Programs for Special Needs-Multiple Locations
    Have you heard of Safe Splash Swim School?  They currently have a variety of programs for different age groups, including special needs students.  Each student will receive excellent instruction in their indoor centers.  They offer classes for children with: Autism Down Syndrome Cerebral Palsy Sensory Integration Disorder and many other special needs. Instructors meet with families before beginning classes to meet ...
  • Engineering For Kids-Oakland County
    Are you currently looking for a hands-on STEM program?  Engineering for Kids offers science, technology, engineering, and mathematics for children ages 4-14.  Students will get a chance to design their own video game, hot air balloon and more! To learn more about “Engineering for Kids” and what they have to offer along with locations, click here. ...
  • Expressions Music Academy
    Are you interested in music lessons for your homeschool student? Expressions Music Academy offer lessons in piano, guitar, voice, drums, violin/viola, cello, woodwinds, and brass.  They have over 1,300 students taking weekly lessons between their Novi and Troy locations. Lesson times are from 3:00-9:00 PM on weekdays and mornings and all day on weekends because that ...
  • The Detroit School of Rock and Pop Music-Royal Oak
    The Detroit School of Rock and Pop Music is a program designed for students in the areas of: private lessons, band programs, field trips, guitar tone workshop, and more! It is considered to be “Detroit’s best school of contemporary music.” The program is not only personalized music lessons and experiences for kids, it’s for adults as ...
  • Kids Empowered Program-Birmingham
    Kids Empowered of Birmingham offers programs and training for children and their families on how to deal with bullying with unfriendly classmates or friends. The program helps families build confidence, self-esteem, social skills, and more. To learn more about the program and upcoming events, click here.  
  • Enderle Music Lessons-Lake Orion
    Are you looking for music lessons for your child? Enderle Music currently offers private and group lessons on: Violin, Viola, Bass, Drums, Guitar, and Piano.  The instructors are degreed, certified, and highly motivated to help your child learn at their own pace. Students will also learn sight reading, music theory, ear training and band coaching. For ...
  • Axis Music Academy
    Axis Music Academy of West Bloomfield and Birmingham offers quality music education for students of all ages, styles, and levels. Instructors are skilled, screened, tested, trained, and certified. They offer a variety of programs such as: Private Music Lessons Vocal Performance Artist Development Guitar 101 and much more! They also offer matinee prices for homeschooled children between the hours of ...
  • Homeschool Partnership at Oakdale Academy-Waterford
    This information event is for homeschool families interested in academic classes on a selected basis at Oakdale Academy, a private classical Christian school Oakland County. Oakdale Academy invites homeschool students grades 7-12 and their parents to partner with them! Oakdale offers classes that can be difficult to teach effectively in a homeschool setting. Homeschool students ...
  • Oakland Early College-Farmington Hills
    Have you heard of Oakland Early College (OEC)? It’s a hybrid school combining high school and college.  College-Preparatory curriculum is taught in the Bloomfield School District.  Upon completion, students will graduate with their high school diploma and receive up to 60 transferable college credits towards an undergraduate degree or an Associate’s Degree from Oakland Community ...
  • Academy of Russian Classical Ballet-Ypsilanti
    The Academy of Russian Classical Ballet offers homeschool students training in classical ballet. Students receive credit for their artistic classes at ARCB. The program is open to K-12 students beginning-advanced. Classical ballet and character (folk) dance; performance opportunities include a spring ballet and The Nutcracker. They also offer a full time pre-professional trainee program for students ...
  • Worship Arts Conservatory-Detroit
    Worship Arts Conservatory offers college-level courses in Ministry, Theology, Music, Dance and the Visual Arts. High School students are welcomed and their courses are transferable to a growing list of colleges. You can take up to two years (60 credits) of study with us and then transfer those credits to one of their partner colleges ...
  • Painting Classes for Families-Highland
    Watercolor painting classes in Highland, MI for families, inspired by children’s literature. Taught by a local author/illustrator and music teacher Michele Beresford. For more information, click here.
  • Tours and Youth Programs-Rochester Hills
    There is a great list of tours and youth programs being offered in Rochester Hills: Van Hoosen Dairy Barn Farm-Located in Stony Creek Village Stoney Creek Cemetery Tour-An educational experience along with a tombstone rubbing Vintage Baseball-Learn about the good ole’ pastimes of Baseball in the 1860’s. Widgets, Gizmos, and Gadgets-Learn about objects from the past and try to ...
  • Enrich Christian Homeschool Co-op-Warren
    Enrich offers three sessions per year: fall, winter, and spring. Classes include but are not limited to Hand Sewing Rocks and Crafts Musical Theater Cake decorating and more! When new families enroll in this program, they have a week of open enrollment. For current class offerings email  EnrichMailbox@nullgmail.com.  Website: http://enrichhomeschool.wixsite.com Location: 14251 E Twelve Mile Rd Warren, MI 48088
  • Minds in Action Enrichment Program-Metro Detroit
    Minds In Action Inc. is a tutoring program for math, reading, and writing and offers an array of enrichment programs for kids. In addition, to the many subjects they tutor in, they also provide classes for homeschoolers.  Small group and private classes for students grades preschool – 12th grade are available. Please visit their website ...
  • Tonina’s Dance Company-Westland
    Tonina’s Dance Company offers 4 weeks of dance in the areas of: Musical Theater Ballet Tap Pom Pon Baton Twirling Lyrical Cost: $19.50 Location: 960 Newburgh Rd. Westland, MI For more details and to enroll, call 724-419-3383 or visit http://toninasdanceco.wix.com/tdc.  
  • Creative Arts Studio-Royal Oak
    The Creative Arts Studio is located in Downtown Royal Oak.  In addition to walk in projects, they offer a number of different 8 week courses in a variety of mediums. Classes include Painting, Drawing, Clay (both hand building and wheel throwing are included), and a Family Art Class. Class prices vary by medium and all ...
  • Violin and Viola Lessons for Homeschoolers – Canton
    Karen Donato Violin Studio is now offering convenient daytime violin and viola lessons for homeschool students ages 4 and up! 30, 45, and 60 minute spots are available. Affordably priced lessons are located in the heart of Canton. All proficiency levels can be accommodated. Group classes are also available as a supplement to private lessons. ...
  • Free Writers Club Program for Grades 6-12-Brandon Township Public Library
    Interested in a writing club for your middle school or high school student? The Brandon Township Public Library is starting a free writers club. A local author will be available to do some writing workshops with the students. For more information visit their website or call 248-627-1461.  
  • Gymnastics for Homeschoolers-Ann Arbor
    Champion Gymnastics Ann Arbor is looking for fun, energetic school aged kids to join their Home School Program! Classes are for children ages 4-10 and no experience is necessary! For more information about their “FLIPPING” fun program, checkout their website at www.champgymaa.com or call  734-222-1810. They look forward to seeing children enjoying all the flips, ...
  • Sewing Basics Class-Farmington
    Ready to sew? The Design Sewing Studio in Farmington currently offers a variety of classes ranging from basic to advanced.  Students will learn all of the necessary basics, machine operation, hand stitches, and more! Cost: $120 for 5 weeks/2 hour sessions Location: 33335 Grand River  Farmington Michigan, 48336 For more details, click here.
  • Master a Foreign Language {Online Program}
    Discover the joy of learning a new language online! Foreign language courses with HSLDA Online Academy do more than simply fulfill a requirement for high school. Each course is designed to challenge students academically while finding creative ways for students to experience a new language and have fun while learning. In Latin, students spend time learning ...
  • Drama Kids Acting Academy for Teens
    “DKI Acting Academy is for teens who want to expand their skills in acting, public speaking, and performing. As students participate in dramatic activities and stage actual performances, they build confidence and learn to think more creatively. That foundation can have a dramatic impact on academic, personal, and professional success!” -Drama Kids For full details, click ...
  • Karen Donato Studio-Canton
    Looking for musical opportunities this fall? Come join Karen Donato’s studio! She offers private violin and viola lessons at her home in Canton. New this year: convenient daytime lesson slots for homeschooled students, plus opportunities for chamber group formation and coaching. Karen has been teaching since 1999 and has a master’s in violin performance from the University ...
  • Greg Grant Basketball Homeschool Program
    Greg Grant Basketball and Training Center is starting up a homeschool basketball program in a few weeks at their facility in Sterling Heights, MI. Coach Charles Ryle and some helpers will be running the classes. He has plenty of experience with homeschoolers, training, and much more. This is their first program they’ve offered and are so ...
  • MSU Community Music School – Detroit
    The MSU Community Music School-Detroit (CMS-D) provides high-quality music education and music therapy services. Classes are offered for babies through seniors, and everyone in between. Through sequential music study, CMS-D builds 21st century life skills in urban youth and fills a unique niche in the local music education landscape. Lessons are offered at subsidized prices ...
  • Homeschooling And Learning French (HALF)
      No Online courses! No Tutoring Fees! No Internet! Can homeschooled students reach an acceptable level of verbal and written fluency in French? Yes, they can!  And in many cases, they excel compared to other students in the regular school system. By using an engaging material, mainly dialogues, and applying an innovative Methodology, the Video-Courses provide the students ...
  • Samantha Shelton Ballet Training Programs-Rochester Hills
      A Day Program based in Rochester Hills, MI, for home-schooled/online schooled dancers.  Artistic Director: Samantha Shelton  Program Offerings: Ballet Technique, Pointe, Variations, Contemporary Ballet, Classical Repertoire, Contemporary/Neo-Classical Choreography, Coaching for Auditions and Competitions In the fall of 2020, Samantha of Samantha Shelton Ballet Training Programs is starting a day time dance program, with a focus on ...
  • Are You Looking for French Classes?
    If you answered yes, a local parent is currently offering French classes to students. Caroline Delesalle is a French mom to three kids. Previously, she was an elementary school teacher in France where she also obtained her FSL diploma. For more information on taking classes, contact Caroline directly at caro.delesalle@nullgmail.com.
  • Wayne County Parks Homeschool Programs
    Calling all homeschool families! Wayne County Parks Crosswinds Marsh Wetland Interpretive Preserve currently offers homeschool programs for ages 6-15.  
  • Quark Academy-A Kids STEM Program
    Are you looking for a free resource to supplement or help you and your family during this Coronavirus crisis? While everyone is having to homeschool, here is a great STEM program. “Quark Academy offers the rock-solid functionality of today’s best online learning technology and an engaging, intuitive and responsive user interface that works effortlessly on all ...
  • Michigan Preparatory Learning Academy Open Enrollment {Homeschool Co-op}
    The Michigan Preparatory Learning Academy connects parents and students with certified state teacher home school classrooms in Livonia, MI. Fall 2020 enrollment application is available for pre-k. “MPLA will be a full-time, year-round, home school cooperative, providing Michigan public education to 3 – 6-year-old children, 8 per class, in core primary subjects with a Montessori and ...
  • Adventure Academy Online Learning Program
    Adventure Learning Academy is from the creators of ABC Mouse. The new online learning program is designed for ages 8-13. The program includes learning games and videos for reading, math, science, and more! For more details and to sign up, click here.
  • Physical Education Programs for K-12-Commerce
    Kennedy Athletics offers Multi-sport programming for K-1 tumbling and general fitness Grades 2-3 intro to sports, teamwork and general nutrition Grades 4-5 seasonal sports, and nutrition (4 weeks of soft stick intro to lacrosse and 4 weeks of badminton) – 8 week program 30-45 minute time slots at your schedule -(20 minutes between sessions for cleaning). Minimum 10 participants ...
  • Piano Made Fun at Melanie’s Piano Studio-Livonia
    Learning music is fun at Melanie’s Piano Studio! Melanie offers private piano lessons beginning at the age of 4 and older. Ultimate Music Theory Club Classes are offered throughout the year for all music students. Music enhances creativity, concentration, and cheer! For more details, contact Melanie at mmarshpink@nullatt.net or visit www.melaniespianostudio.com. Location: 20360 Beatrice Street, Livonia, MI
  • Motor City Music Together for Early Childhood
    Welcome to Motor City Music Together! Music Together is an internationally recognized early childhood music program for children age 0-5yr.
  • Virtual Cub Scouts Program
    The Michigan Crossroads Council is offering an opportunity for youth grades K-5 to join Cub Scouts. With the current climate, this opportunity is virtual. Once Packs in your area start meeting in person they will help you find a local Pack for youth to join. Scouting is a year-round program uniquely designed to meet the needs ...
  • “NO PRESSURE” Homeschool Curriculum for the Early Years
    Designed for kids 2-7, it offers a charter school-approved curriculum with a “no-pressure” approach to learning.
  • Preschool Open Gym-Troy
    Come on out to Troy Gymnastics for open gym! Kids 12 months through 5 years are invited to come tumble around for a few hours.
  • Archery Open Shoot-Farmington Hills
    Come practice your shooting skills. Archery open shooting is by appointment only.
  • Brain Friendly Reading Program November 21, 2020-Zoom
    Calling all homeschool parents! Are you looking for the most effective and easiest to learn tools that you can start using with your child right away?
  • BümoBrain Virtual Preschool Program
    After school activities across the country are shut down, and with the cold months coming, what can parents do to keep their little ones engaged at home?
  • College Prep with edX!
    You and your teen can choose from a variety of standalone courses across the arts and humanities, STEM fields, music, computer science, education, and more.
  • Van Gogh Museum’s Free Interactive Lessons for in the Classroom and Online
    All of the teaching materials for (all levels of) primary and secondary education are offered for free on the Van Gogh Museum website and on the Van Gogh at School educational platform.
  • Kids Art Classes at Jasmin’s Art Studio-South Lyon
    Due to the pandemic, they only offer online art classes right now that encourages children to draw, paint, explore & create.

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