It's been said that "no man is an island." Embracing this truth, we affirm the benefit of being connected to others who are committed to home schooling. Organizations exist throughout the Treasure Valley to address a variety of needs and interests. Following is an annotated listing of Treasure Valley organizations including their stated purpose and contact information.

Community Resources
Curriculum
Fine Arts
Guided Instruction
Sports/Teams and Group Activities
Support Groups

Community Resources

Ada Community Library

The Ada Community Library provides a wide range of services to the general community including: reference service; books; videos; CDs; books on tape; parent/teacher resources, etc.; reader's advisory; research databases; programs; meeting rooms; internet access and computer use; volunteer opportunities and much more.

All About Health Wellness & Education Center

As a Wellness Professional and Homeschool Mom, I understand the natural healing power of the body, and the power of homeschooling. We offer many natural health care classes and services, focused on teaching children and parents how to unleash the healing power of their bodies and be healthy – physically, mentally and emotionally! Check out our Homeschool Health Program! Never underestimate the power of YOUR body to heal

Boise Basin Museum

The "City" of Idaho City was once the largest city in the Northwest, and was a major supplier of gold during the Civil War, having an integral part in its outcome. The Boise Basin Museum and the Idaho City Historical Foundation, preserves, displays, interprets, and educates the incredibly rich history in our own "backyard"! We provide family and/or school tours of the Museum, Historical Buildings/Town, and the Pioneer Cemetery. Contact the Museum at (208) 392-4550.

Boise Public Library

The Boise Public Library provides a wide range of services to the general community including: reference service; books; videos; CDs; books on tape; parent/teacher resources, etc.; reader's advisory; research databases; programs; meeting rooms; internet access and computer use; volunteer opportunities and much more.

Boy Scouts of America

The Boy Scouts of America endeavors to develop American citizens who are physically, mentally, and emotionally fit; have a high degree of self-reliance as evidenced in such qualities as initiative, courage, and resourcefulness; have personal values based on religious concepts; have the desire and skills to help others; have a keen respect for the basic rights of all people; and are prepared to participate in and give leadership to American society.

CHOIS - Christian Homeschoolers of Idaho State

CHOIS is a Christian non-profit, volunteer organization that seeks to encourage and equip parents to educate their children at home. CHOIS hosts an annual homeschool convention which includes: nationally recognized speakers, 30 workshops, children's programs, teen programs, and a forum where curriculum and service providers can answer questions and sell products. CHOIS also has a quarterly publication, The CHOIS Connection.

Congressional Award

The Congressional Award Program is a non-competitive, goal-oriented program designed to challenge youth between the ages of 13 and a half to 24. The only award given by Congress, participants set goals in 4 program areas: Voluntary Public Service, Personal Development, Physical Fitness, and an Expedition / Exploration. The Bronze, Silver, and Gold awards are an awesome way to be involved in your community, expand your horizons, better yourself, and it looks great on college and job applications. Join today!

Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge

Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge provides environmental education free of charge to students of all ages. Our services include: Reading at the Refuge, Field trips, in-class programs/experiments, and our Visitor Center with a multi-media room, mounts, kidspace, and wildlife viewing room. Please call 467-9278 for details.

Discovery Center of Idaho

Explore, Imagine and Experience the Discovery Center of Idaho where families learn together! Additionally, we offer a variety of classes to members and non-members. Members are invited to exclusive behind the scenes exhibits and special member nights. We are open 7 days a week. Visit or become a member and visit us as often as you'd like.

Garden City Library

Each public library has its own set of classes, books and materials to help you home educate your child. The librarians love to support your homeschool choices. Please visit our website for details for our library.

Girl Scouts

Girl Scouts discover the fun, friendship and power of girls together. Girl Scouts pursue music, sports, theater, science, travel, art, camping and many other activities. Girl Scouts adds an extra dimension to these pursuits: a safe, exciting and educational all girl environment. This is an organization by girls, for girls and of girls devoted to building self-esteem, strong values and a social conscience.

Idaho Coalition of Home Educators (ICHE)

The purpose of the Idaho Coalition of Home Educators is to protect the right to home educate within the state of Idaho. We provide: (1)Annual Standardized Testing on the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills (ITBS) and the Tests of Achievement and Proficiency (TAP) at testing sites throughout the state; (2) Legislative Day: At an annual reception at the Statehouse, ICHE testing data and student projects are displayed. Legislators and other public officials interact with students and parents concerning the excellence of home education; and (3) E-mail Legislative Alerts: Information concerning pending legislation which directly relates to home education is disseminated to current ICHE members via posting on this web site with notification by e-mail.

Idaho Division of Aeronautics

Aviation emphasizes math and science. Teacher workshops, throughout the summer, help parents with lesson plans and hands-on activities. Additionally, workshops teach how to integrate social studies, language arts and technology into your lesson plans. If your students are interested in aviation, this is the way to learn how to teach them more specifics. For more information or questions, please contact Frank Lester frank.lester@itd.idaho.gov or Tammy Schoen tammy.schoen@itd.idaho.gov

Idaho Homeschool Graduation

Idaho Homeschool Graduation provides a formal cap and gown graduation ceremony for Homeschool seniors who meet a few minimum requirements. There are 2 ceremonies due to the amount of space and graduating seniors.

Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology

Our mission is to provide earth science education and preserve Idaho's mining history. Founded in 1991 the museum is all volunteer and receives funding entirely from programs and community support. The museum offers school field trips during the year for traditional classrooms, home school groups, scouts and other interested organizations.

Idaho Public Television

We offer monthly themed content packages with interdisciplinary activity ideas, TV programs and online resources for your children. Printable resources, tips and suggestions expand the monthly theme being taught.

Pet Friendly Magazine

We are a local homeschooling family that writes and publishes local information on the care, feeding and local events for your pet. We showcase a variety of animals that are pets. Please join us in celebrating our unique family members.

Treasure Valley Clinic of Chiropractic

We are a homeschooling family dedicated to preventative health. Through our office, we believe it is in every family's best interest to create a solid foundation of education and health when children are young. We support that by offering specialized treatment plans for all ages and conditions. We offer special discounts to all homeschooling families. Please call 938-8828 for further information or visit our website.

Treasure Valley Family Magazine

Since 1993, Treasure Valley Family Magazine has been the exclusive, parenting resource for families of the Treasure Valley. Every month, Treasure Valley Family Magazine supports and encourages healthy, happy and strong families through its focused editorial, family fun, education and parental involvement.

Twice Sold Tales

Two floors of books from Art to Zoology. We're open Monday through Saturday. Trades are welcome! Please visit our website for more information.

Zoo Boise

Come discover adventure and experience the wonders of wildlife in the middle of Boise. Located in beautiful Julia Davis Park, Zoo Boise is home to over 201 animals from 83 various species. From the tiny walking stick to the Majestic Amur tigers, the zoo offers a unique educational experience unlike any other offered in the Treasure Valley.

Curriculum

The Aspen Grove

We are a Christian Discount Supply store located in Ontario, Oregon. We have homeschool books, Bibles, music, videos, software and much more. Please visit our website for more information.

Used Curriculum in the Treasure Valley

There are at least 2 major yearly sales in the Treasure Valley. One in held by CHOIS (see their website link under Community Resources). The other is held by this group, Classical at Home.

Additionally, there is a local email list for buying, selling or looking for curriculum. Please email to join: idusedcurriculum@aol.com

Curriculum Cottage

We are a veteran homeschooling family (over twenty-five years), and it is our goal to help children, by assisting parents in whichever choice they have made for their children's academic needs. Our store is centrally located in Meridian. Please visit our website or call us for more information.

Fine Arts

Arts West Youth Conservatory (AYC)

Besides private instruction for most instruments, AYC can add social interaction for homeschoolers with their choir and ensemble programs. We encourage Homeschoolers to audition for our school as well as seek out our instructors for lessons.

Art Lessons

The Tole Shed offer art classes for homeschooled students in Kuna. Students must be at least 8 years old. The class cost includes all needed materials. Some class work will be taken home every lesson. Classes include: drawing, soft pastels, watercolor, acrylic paints and oil paints. I have many years of teaching experience and several years of teaching homeschooled students. Please call for specific class times and dates. Veletta Murphey, 922-5929

Capital City Ballet Center

Capital City Ballet Center specializes in the teaching of classical ballet to ages 4-adult. We have been teaching in Boise since 1983 and all of our staff are former professional dancers. Our home schooling program is growing each year and we hope to augment our program yearly. Home schoolers are a joy to work with!

Flute Lessons

Cy Gilbert is a local flutist in Boise who teaches all ages. First lessons are complimentary. Please call for an appointment: 440-0350 or email: cy@cygilbertflutist.com

Guitar Lessons

Teaching beginning and intermediate students to read music (standard notation and guitar tablature), play chords and riffs, accompany singing and play along with favorite recordings. Michael Straight is an experienced guitar instructor who has taught adults, teens, and children (including those with special needs) in a variety of styles: praise and worship music, hymns, rock, pop, blues, folk and classical. Available for homeschoolers during the day in Nampa. Contact Michael at 461-8173

Harp Lessons

Over 20 years of teaching through The College of Idaho and others as well as private lessons for harp, piano and cello. With over 30 years of performing experience, Virginia Cockrum offers a wide spectrum of experience for your student. Located in Meridian, please contact Virginia at 887-9899.

Irish Dance Idaho

Irish Dance Idaho is deeply committed to the difficult and technical art of show-style and traditional Irish Step Dance. The teachers have been taught by the leads of Lord of the Dance and various Irish Step Dance teachers from England, Ireland, and Scotland, among others. The teachers have grown up in the Treasure Valley and are dedicated to preserving and sharing the beautiful art of Irish Dancing in a fun and friendly atmosphere. IDI teaches students ranging from 5 to adult. To learn more about Irish Dance Idaho, visit our website or call 323-7590.

Kindermusik

Our classes incorporate music, movement, instruments, books and sign language. We provide a nurturing 1 on 1 play time each week for you and your child in our classes with ideas to take home. Please visit our website for local area locations and times.

Music Lesson Den

A comfortable, relaxed atmosphere in Meridian using positive learning techniques helps your child learn the instrument of choice and the type of style they want. We pride ourselves at being the best in teaching. We currently teach: drums, piano, voice, guitar, fiddle, mandolin, bass and banjo. Please visit our website for contact information and additional details.

Piano Lessons

Homeschool mom located in Nampa teaches in Nampa and Meridian. She is currently accepting beginner to intermediate students. Over 25 years of teaching piano. Lesson content includes: note reading, theory, chord study and ear training. For more information, please contact Vicky Jensen at 463-4357 or email: jimvickyjensen@hotmail.com

Voice Lessons

Stephanie Smith, B.M., M.M., is a professional vocal instructor. She teaches with an emphasis in: Jazz, Music Theater, Pop, Classical and Foreign language pieces. Learn better articulation and increase your vocal range. Please call 841-8346 for more details.

The Studio

The studio reaches students of all ages and levels with an innovative, interactive music education. Piano, voice, drum and young child classes develop functional musicians who are ready for any musical instrument or endeavor. 50 percent discount for homeschool families. Please visit our website or call 208.861.6056.

Tiernan Irish Dancers

Tiernan is a traditional Irish dancing group where individual excellence, teamwork, and a sharing of our gifts with the community are all held in equal regard. It is a program that can help develop strong values, work ethic, self confidence, humility, character, excellence, and skills for encouraging others. Tiernan is as much about the journey as it is about the end result.

Guided Instruction

Aaron Academy

We are a homeschool support program in Garden City offering: Classes 2 days a week, Multi-age, small class sizes, Single gender classes for ages 7-9. Please visit our website for additional details.

Ambrose School

Education is more than training children for a vocational career. Education establishes the lens through which a student sees the world. Using the classical method creates thinking, articulate, and honorable students as a result of our deeper approach to learning. By focusing on developing the mind, our students will be better prepared for life, including higher education in their chosen career field. The classical method is unique, but it is no experiment.

Biblical Worldview Learning Center

We provide educational services in all academic areas as well as Biblical worldview training and materials. Please visit our website for further details.

Classical Conversations

We help homeschooling families educate their children using the Classical and Christian model. Our mission is to "know God and make Him known." Please visit our website for more details.

Club Z Tutoring

In-Home Tutoring offers one-on-one tutoring of all subjects and grades in the comfort of your home. Dependable, qualified tutors are available in Boise, Eagle, Meridian, Nampa, Kuna and Emmett. Subjects include all levels of math, from K-5, Algebra, Geometry, Calculus; all levels of Reading; Sciences including Biology, Chemistry and Physics; and prep for standardized tests, including ACT, SAT and GED.

Covenant Academy

Covenant Academy is a private Christian school that provides part-time enrollment for homeschooling families. The block scheduling at Covenant Academy allows the homeschooler to attend classes only twice a week and still get the benefit of the full course materials. This program produces students well grounded in a full-orbed Biblical Worldview as demonstrated by Nehemiah Institute PEERS test for Biblical Worldview.

Discovering Languages

At Discovering Languages, we offer foreign language immersion programs for children. We currently have Spanish and French programs. Our mission is to provide a fun, interactive, and developmentally appropriate language immersion program. Our program uses an "early immersion" methodology where children are completely immersed in another language through songs, games, storytelling, drama, experiential play, nursery rhymes, crafts, dancing, and computer programs. Thus, your child acquires a second language through a natural developmental approach. Our class sizes are small and interactive. For more information, please call Natalia at 208-412-8492 or e-mail: info@discoveringlanguages.com

Idaho & Ada County 4-H Program

4-H has over 100 experiential curriculums that are project based and focused on learning life skills, critical thinking, and problem solving. Call 208-377-2107 for more information about 4-H Special Interest, Club, and Afterschool programs.

Language Courses

Charnock Institute of the Bible offers courses to homeschooling families. Scriptures are studied from the Bible in the original language. Classes are available in Boise and the Payette/Ontario area. We offer Latin, Greek and Hebrew. College credit is available as well. Please visit our website for more details.

Latin Classes

I teach individual or group classes in my home or yours. My flexible curriculum includes: reading method, grammar, Roman history, mythology, proverbs. I have over 10 years of teaching experience. For more information: contact Vanessa Butterfield at 344-7198 or email: vbutterfield@cableone.net

Learning Technics

We can help you solve your child's learning problems permanently. This is a program to help solve: poor reading, difficulty remembering, Dyslexia, ADD & ADHD, difficulty following instructions, inability to complete tasks and build self esteem. Put an end to expensive private tutoring. Please visit our website for more details.

Nampa Christian Schools

We offer homeschoolers new programs to serve your needs. We can offer instruction in specific areas of study while maintaining your home school education. Students are permitted to take on-campus courses ranging from one to three periods per day in the subjects that may be difficult to tackle in home school environments (science labs, foreign languages, etc.) We have provided excellent Christian education to the Treasure Valley for over 50 years. Our new high school has the latest technology, classroom and instuctional tools available. Please visit our website for more details.

TEACH Co-op

We are a family run homeschool cooperative. We are based in Boise and cover all of the Treasure Valley. The parents in our group teach and volunteer. We provide a structured learning environment, consistent social interaction and help prevent Mom burn-out. Please visit our website for more details.

University Baptist Church Academy

As a ministry of University Baptist Church, UBC Academy was created from a desire to help parents educate their children from a Biblical worldview by offering home school support classes. Please visit our website for details.

Vineyard Christian Homeschool Co-op

The Vineyard Christian Homeschool Co-op is an important part of the Family Ministries at Vineyard Boise. Families pay tuition to support the part-time teaching staff, principal, and cover operating expenses. Our classes are on Tuesday and Thursday 8:30 to 3:30. Please call (208) 377-1477 ext 136 for more information.

Sports/Team and Group Activities

BSU College of Engineering

We offer a variety of classes, competitions and groups for students to learn about several different types of engineering and engineering opportunities. Please visit our website for more information or contact Leandra Aburusa-Lete at (208) 426-4432.

Bronco Elite Arts & Athletics

Bronco Elite provides field trip and physical education to Homeschool groups throughout the valley. Bronco Elite specializes in swimming and gymnastics lessons.

Central Boise Homeschool PE Co-op

CBH PE provides a weekly opportunity for physical fitness and the development of sport skills for home schoolers of all ages. Activities have included: swimming, ice skating, gymnastics, bowling, and track and field. Since it is a cooperative, parents must volunteer in some capacity. If interested, please contact Gina Schmidt at ginsuza@hotmail.com or Robyn Price at robyn@firebirdforge.com

Chess Anyone? Chess Academy/ Masters Academy

Please visit our website or contact Julie at 378-8022 for more information.

Field Trip Co-Operative

We are a group of Homeschoolers who meet to attend various Field trips throughout the Treasure Valley. Attendance is not mandatory. Currently, we have over 300 families involved with over 700 children (including a variety of ages). We are email only. No phone calls are used to distribute information. Come join us! Contact Lee Anne at lahtanaka@wwdb.org

Free Style Defensive Arts

FSDA has been teaching for over 10 years in the Treasure Valley with over 36 years of training and experience. We use a combination of Wrestling, Judo, Kung Fu, & Tae Kwon Do and self defense training using Qin-na, Aikido, Jujitsu and Wing Chun Sao techniques to develop the Martial Artist of today. Our God and Father in Heaven has given us all unique abilities to overcome the battles in the arena of life.

Future City Competition

The Future City Competition is a program for 7th and 8th graders, where teams of students design and present their vision of what a city of the future should look like. The teams work with teachers and engineering mentors, and create their city using SimCity software, taking into account factors such as energy needs, traffic density, and other real-life design considerations. They must also build a model of a portion of their city, write an essay on a designated topic, and present the whole package to a panel of judges. The preparation starts in August. Homeschoolers took 1st in State in 06! Come join us!

Gem State Gymnastics

Located in Boise, we are the only local Gymnastics location to specifically provide Homeschoolers with various levels of gymnastic classes. Homeschool classes are provided throughout the week at a discount. Please visit our website or call for details on Homeschool classes: 853-3220.

Homeschool Ski

Home school students and their family members from 7 years of age through grandparents may participate in the Alpine Ski, Snowboard or Nordic Ski Group Lesson Programs. Lessons are available from Beginner through Advanced. Please see our website for further details on how to sign up.

Ice World

Located in southeast Boise, Ice World has a monthly day set aside for homeschoolers. We get a reduced rate for skating and skate rental. The ice is fairly clear for homeschoolers. Meet here for skating the skate the afternoon away.

Idaho ATA Martial Arts

Idaho ATA Martial Arts is a martial arts school specializing in promoting the spirit of Songahm Taekwondo. At our local ATA Taekwondo school we strive to provide the best in quality of instruction, both physically and mentally. For the adult, it includes the confidence and determination to succeed in your chosen profession. For the child, it provides the focus and concentration to excel in school and the courage to say "No" to those who corrupt the principles learned at home.

Idaho Christian Running Club

The Idaho Christian Running Club (ICRC) provides the opportunity for the homeschooler to learn the skill and benefits of running from a Christian perspective. Both a Spring Track and Field season and a Fall Cross Country program are offered. Our primary goal is personal development and improvement. Each program is a 10-week session where the participants learn proper warm-up, stretching, conditioning, and strength training. Parents are greatly encouraged to be involved with their children. Contact David Barrett at tmi@integrity.com

Karate for Kids

Located in Eagle, we are Eagle's premier martial arts center. We offer classes, day camps and during the summer: summer programs. Please visit our website for details.

Lego League

First Lego League (FLL) builds an interest in engineering and science in kids aged 9-14. Teams work for about 12 weeks on the League challenge. There are costs involved so please visit the website for more informaton. For local information, please contact Suzie Steiner: 888-9105 or email at: lego@bullbots.com

NNU Challenge Course

Character building through interactive Challenge Course group activities. Building trust, self-worth, respect, and teamwork through interactive games, initiatives, and low and high ropes course elements.

Rollerdrome

Rollerdrome, located in Nampa, is a Homeschool friendly environment to roller skate or roller blade. We offer Homeschooling days every 3rd Thursday of the month-including the summer! We have car load specials on Sunday. You can rent skates and roller blades or bring your own. Call us for details: 466-9905

Sidekicks

Located in Nampa, we teach self defense in a fun, safe and positive atmosphere. Improve fitness, personal safety, develop self discipline and self control. For more information, call 463-9999.

Tumble Time Gymnastics

Located in Boise on Cloverdale Road, we provide a USGF sanctioned gym. Our coaches are safety, CPR and First-Aid certified. Powerful words for character development is part of our program. Gymnastics develops strength, flexibility, balance and character.

Vellotti's Chess Kids

Welcome to the dazzling world of chess! After winning several state and national chess titles, I opened up my own chess training academy in Boise. As a former homeschooler myself, I recognize the inherent value of the flexibility of a homeschool schedule. One of my favorite programs to teach is my Homeschool Chess Program - offered every Wednesday, year round from 9am to 11am.

YMCA (west)

Homeschool PE classes are offered at the Boise downtown and West Y locations. Please visit our website under the "Youth" tab. Additionally, we offer Fencing classes through the Salle Fencing club, various camps throughout the summer. We support various sports and Engineering and Robotics programs too.

Support Groups

CHEER

CHEER is a Treasure Valley Christian support group aimed at encouraging Christian homeschool families. We provide monthly support group meetings, field trips, and bi-monthly co-op classes (i.e. choir, science, art). The monthly support group meeting is designed to keep home educators focused on the Lord, provide encouragement (through prayer, fellowship, and devotions), and help provide resources for one another (through the use of a well established library, speakers, discussion groups, and videos).

Classical at Home

We created this website(where you are right now) several years ago. The website has 2 functions: to list as many local resources supporting local homeschoolers as we can find and to advertise our yearly sale. Please look on the left side for more information about our group.

Deseret Homeschool Association

We are a LDS group in the Treasure Valley. We are open to all. A statement of faith is not required. We provide a newsletter, PE, field trips and more. For local information, please email Kelly Collett: deserethomeschool@gmail.com

Facebook pages

There are some Facebook pages specifically related to homeschooling in the Treasure Valley: HomeschoolIdaho and TreasureValleyHomeschoolMoms(and Dads). You can do a search as well for any additional pages that have cropped up recently. Of course, you can create new ones then let us know about them so others can enjoy them.

Gem County Christian Homeschoolers (GCCH)

We meet monthly from September through May at Calvary Chapel of Emmett (498 W. Idaho Blvd.). Children participate in activities and crafts. There is a planned topic for all monthly meetings. Snacks are provided for children and mothers. Activities such as field trips and group classes have been provided outside of monthly meetings. For more information contact Marcie Rae at 365-3852.

Haven Homeschoolers

Haven Homeschoolers is a support group in Mountain Home, Idaho for Christian families who have chosen to educate their children at home. Our main objectives are to provide family activities, informative parent meetings and social/academic events for children. We encourage our parent-teachers to adhere to Idaho laws and to support those organizations who protect the right to home educate in the state of Idaho. For more information, please call Cheree Brennan at 580-0304.

Homeschool Family Fellowship for all ages

We are a Christian group in the Caldwell, Greenleaf and beyond area. We hold weekly learning clubs and, sometimes, have field trips. Please contact Cheri Rubens at 455-0987 for more information.

Hidden Springs Homeschoolers

We are a group of families located in the Hidden Springs Subdivision in the Boise hills. We have various activities based on the number of people and interest. Sometimes, it's mom's night out while it could be a park day. For information, please email Carolyn Neves: jcneves@ctcweb.net

Homeschool Idaho

Homeschool Idaho is a gathering place for all Idaho home educators. It is a statewide, FREE, networking website. Our mission is to serve the diverse interests of home-based education in Idaho by providing a neutral place for the exchange of information and resources. Homeschool Idaho is nonpartisan, nonsectarian, and nondiscriminatory in its views of homeschooling and participation in its activities. Please join our website to learn more.

Idaho LDS Home-Educators

The Idaho LDS Home Educators is a state wide program. Its mission is to listen and follow the guidance of the Spirit in order to provide nurturing encouragement to families who are inspired to teach their own. To strengthen and support the family and to enrich and edify the mother in her noble role. We provide a yearly home educators conference with vendor exhibits, a mother's retreat, and mini conferences throughout the year.

Southwestern Idaho Unschoolers

We are a group of families homeschooling using various unschooling methods. We vary on park days and weekly play days. For information, please join our Yahoo group: SouthwesternIdahoUnschoolers.

Treasure Valley Academy Co-op

We are a local group of families to support users of Idaho Virtual K12 curriculum(IDVA). This is a virtual online charter school where learning takes place under the direction of the parent. We use ONLY this curriculum to cover science, art, music, and history at our Co-op, and every family participating has to be enrolled with IDVA or has to have purchased the curriculum. For more information, please contact suzyrosenvall@hotmail.com

Yahoo groups

There are some Yahoo groups specifically related to homeschooling in the Treasure Valley: CnN10homeschoolers (Canyon County), Idaho_Homeschooling, Idahohomeschool, MOTHBoise (teens), SIHI, Sonlighthomeschoolers-TreasureValley, CMIdaho, southwesternidahounschoolers and IDEAfamilies. You can do a search as well for any additional groups that have cropped up recently. Of course, you can create new ones then let us know about them so others can enjoy them.