GET STARTED
Arizona is a great state in which to homeschool. In this Getting Started section of the AFHE website, you will find links to Frequently Asked Questions, information about Arizona homeschool law, instructions for filing an Affidavit of Intent to Homeschool, plus a variety of resources and opportunities to get connected. AFHE is here to help. If you have questions after reading through the information on our website, feel free to email us at homeschool@afhe.org. We are happy to assist as you start your homeschool journey here in Arizona.
FAQ
Answers to the most common questions asked about homeschooling
KNOW THE LAW
Understanding the law is a critical step when starting to homeschool
AFFIDAVIT
File an Affidavit of Intent to Homeschool for your child age 6-16
AFHE MAGAZINE
AFHE’s quarterly magazine, Homeschool Arizona, is packed with articles and information to encourage and equip you. The print edition is mailed to member families statewide. A digital copy is available on the website within a few weeks of the print copy being mailed out.
BECOME A MEMBER
For just $35 per year you’ll receive many member benefits plus helpful info on homeschooling in Arizona
JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST
Sign up for the AFHE email list to receive news, information, legislative alerts, and special offers for Arizona homeschool families
CONNECT ONLINE
Join the conversation and connect with the Arizona homeschool community online
RESOURCES
Check out the many resources available to support you in homeschooling
Blog Articles
Articles from our blog that may be of particular interest to those getting started
Homeschool Graduation: Is a Finance Class Required?
AFHE helps Arizona homeschool families understand SB 1184 (2019 bill) and the impact to homeschool graduation requirements.
Homeschooling and the ESA
We are blessed to live in a state that offers so many school choice options. Answering a frequently asked question about homeschooling and the ESA, AFHE desires to provide parents parents with information to aid in making the best decisions on education options for their own family.
Five Steps to Filing an Affidavit of Intent to Homeschool
Five easy steps for parents to file an Affidavit of Intent to Homeschool with the County School Superintendent’s office for children ages 6-16.
Do Arizona Homeschoolers Get a Tax Credit?
One of the questions we are asked regularly is whether there is a tax credit for homeschoolers or if homeschool materials can be deducted from one’s income taxes. AFHE shares information to help answer this question.