Simply Homeschooling is a resource/support network for those currently homeschooling or planning to homeschool in greater Rochester, NY. We gather together to play, network, encourage, inspire and learn. Membership is free and open to families of all backgrounds and philosophies who seek opportunities for positive socialization within a diverse, inclusive community.

As a group, we endorse no political, religious, philosophical or pedagogical orientation over another. Simply put, we come together from vastly different backgrounds, and feel this is our strength. Our mission is to facilitate support and fellowship among local homeschoolers as we share information, resources and encouragement with one another.

Foremost, we seek to create a positive social environment in which our children can play, learn, establish lasting relationships, and develop a true sense of community-belonging. Toward this goal, we emphasize parental responsibility and active involvement in the cultivation of a positive, enriching and supportive homeschooling community. All members are encouraged to organize and participate in group activities as their personal interests and energies allow. Parents are required to monitor the behavior of their children during group events and provide guidance and direction as needed to ensure safety, kindness, and respectful consideration of others.

This list is for Simply Homeschooling members to communicate with one another; to share ideas, information, resources, and all else related to homeschooling in Rochester, NY. Subscription is moderated to ensure the security and privacy of our members. Business solicitation is not permitted, though personal recommendations for enrichment opportunities and/or resources are encouraged and appreciated. The general rules of online etiquette apply.