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Programs

iLEAD Exploration is a personalized home study program offering a variety of programs to support your family’s educational goals.

Vendors

Our extensive vendor list ensures that you will find materials and vendors to support your learner's unique learning styles!

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We are a WASC accredited, home study program. We encourage learners to be innovators with a tailored educational plan incorporating academic growth, increased depth and complexity, learner-led interests, and the arts.

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LEARNER SPOTLIGHTS

May

Learner Spotlight: The Beck Family Trio

Avery, Garrett, and Grady Beck have been homeschooled their entire lives. They joined iLEAD Exploration during the 2016-17 school year. Being home schooled has allowed each one of them to seize a multitude of opportunities both in their education as… Read More

Tags: homeschool learner, homeschooling,

May

LAPD Youth Leadership Cadet Training

After an 18-week LAPD Youth Leadership Cadet Training, 8th grader Daniel McBee graduated (Devonshire Division) along with over 400 Los Angeles Police Cadets at the USC Galen Center. Mayor Eric Garcetti and Los Angeles Chief of Police Charlie Beck exhorted… Read More

Tags: LAPD Youth Leadership Cadet Training,

May

Learner Spotlight: Ariyah Hope

Ariyah Hope is a lovely third grader. Having always learned at home with her parents and many siblings, Ariyah’s world is full of fun and relaxing adventures. She says her favorite thing to do is to spend time with her… Read More

Tags: homeschool learner, homeschooling,

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VENDORS

Classical Historian [S]
History Games and the Socratic Discussion in History! Use this account for LIVE online classes.
Applied Music Studio [P]
Applied Music Studio. Please contact EF if interested in purchasing an instrument. Some restrictions apply. Our studio is located in Los Alamitos CA close to the 405, 605, and 22 freeway exits in orange county. Serving Seal Beach, Cypress, Long... Read More
Elemental Science Inc. [P]
Elemental Science, At Elemental Science, our curricula contains the 3 essentials of a proven science curriculum, plus a few extras, all wrapped up in one easy-to-use package just for you., Science Essentials 1 Hands on Scientific Tests, Science Essentials 2... Read More
Blackbird and Company [P]
Our desire is to put books into the hands of readers and to motivate them to respond to what is read. Great stories – whether written in prose, crafted in verse, sculpted in stone, or painted in oil – from... Read More
$Math-U-See Inc.[P]$
Math-U-See Inc.[P]
Math-U-See is a complete K-12, skill-based, multi-sensory math program that works well in a variety of learning environments. We help produce confident problem solvers who enjoy the study of math. Students learn math concepts, ideas, and applications, and the facts,... Read More
Vic Grady Private Music Instruction [S]
I provide Fun, Private Instruction on Guitar, Bass, Voice, and Piano. All ages and ability levels welcome! I teach in Lancaster, servicing the entire Antelope Valley -Los Angeles county-, on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. On Mondays, I service both... Read More
Play Your Part INC [S]
Play Your Part INC -Let’s Play Music Group Classes- Group music theory course that emphasizes total musicianship through piano playing, singing, classical music, note reading and ear training…and its all accomplished through PLAY! Meets weekly for 45-55 minutes. Located in... Read More
M is for Monster [P]
M is for Monster believes in the power of play. In fact, we make it our mission! Our goal is harness the power of play and foster a love of learning in your preschooler WITHOUT making parents and caregivers stress... Read More
Groovy Lab in a Box [P]
Groovy Lab in a Box – Science – STEM product Subscription! Partnered with Popular Mechanics’ Magazine, STEM-based box, Next Generation Science Standards, project-based learning for grade bands 3-5 on into middle school. Each box can accommodate one to four students... Read More
Rising Star Riders (formerly Kelly’s Therapeutic R
Rising Star Riders, formerly Kelly’s Therapeutic Riders.
Waterfront Education [S]
Waterfront Education -WE- provides unique educational programs on the marine environment, conservation and water safety while utilizing our local ocean waters in King Harbor / Redondo Beach as a natural classroom. No two educational adventures on the water are the... Read More
Fusion Academy Miracle Mile [S]
Fusion Academy Miracle Mile offers classes and tutoring for students in grades 6-12 where all instruction is taught one teacher to one student in an individual classroom. Our curriculum is WASC accredited and meets the California A-G requirements. In addition... Read More
Tree of Knowledge [S]
Our desire is to develop the character and learning abilities of our students in order to help them face and conquer the challenges of their educational career. We work with K-12 students in a one-on-one setting where the parents decide... Read More
Interval Music [S]
Interval Music – We provide music lessons for piano, guitar, and ukulele for all ages. All of our lessons are created and structured for each individual student’s interest and goal. We teach in a way that is fun, simple and... Read More
PCMG, Inc.
PCMG, formerly Tiger Direct. Information Technology products and services, audio-visual equipment, office machines, printers, and consumer electronics.
Little Medical School [S]
Little Medical School brings medicine, science, and the importance of health to children in an entertaining, exciting, and fun way. Children learn and have fun as they dress up like doctors, learn how to use real instruments physicians use, and... Read More
Olympia Training Center [S]
The Olympia Training Center is Orange County’s first academy of Martial Arts, parkour and Freerunning. Our goal is to develop extraordinary physical abilities that can be used in a realistic environment and in our daily lives. Our classes offer everything... Read More
ArtistWorks Online Music Lessons [P]
ArtistWorks offers 800 hours of online music instruction for all ages. Lessons were recorded by 34 world-renowned musicians, known for their virtuosity & desire to teach. We cover fundamentals & intermediate through highly advanced levels. We teach classical, jazz, bluegrass,... Read More
Thrive Academics, Inc [S]
Thrive Academics’ attention to quality service has made us an industry leader in academic tutoring. At Thrive Academics, the students always come first, and we constantly strive to exceed your expectations. We implement a rich threefold philosophy – invest, grow,... Read More
Sylvan Learning Center – Culver City [S]
Sylvan Learning Centers offer personalized tutoring in math, reading, writing, test prep, study skills, STEM and more! We use an innovative approach to teach kids how to learn in a personal way, so they build their confidence and get inspired... Read More
WISH [S]
WISH meets in Pasadena every Tuesday from 9am – 3pm during the school year. Each hour provides several choices of class offerings for Kindergarten through 12th grade. Location: Pasadena. Serving Los Angeles County. WISH is a cooperative organization providing a... Read More
Time-4-Writing [P]
Time-4-Writing Online writing program. Your EF must call Time 4 Writing for a sales quote – all grades. Language Arts.
Shane Cammell [S]
Guitar lessons conducted via Skype & webcam
Raddish Kids [P]
Teach weekly thematic cooking lessons that incorporate math, science, nutrition, geography, and culture through teamwork and independent projects using your monthly Raddish membership! SUBSCRIPTION: RADDISH MEMBERSHIPS 3 MONTH MEMBERSHIP $72 Includes 1 FREE apron. Add a sibling package for $30... Read More
WM Music Lessons [S]
WM Music Lessons. We provide the music education for students ages 5 and over either in an individual or group setting. Our teachers are practicing musicians that specialize in Electric/Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Bass Guitar, Drums, Voice and Ukulele. We also... Read More
Vibe Performing Arts [S]
Acting, dance, voice and instrumental lessons
Bridges Equestrian INC [S]
Bridges Equestrian offers private and semi private riding and horsemanship lessons to students and adults over the age of 7. As part of the United States Pony Club, BRIDGES is dedicated to Sportsmanship, Stewardship, and Horsemanship. Our 6 certified instructors... Read More
Ultimate Tae Kwon Do Academy [S]
Ultimate Tae Kwon Do is dedicated to the highest quality of Martial Arts training. We are committed to continually enhancing our program to address exercise, drills, safety tips and a realistic approach to self-defense situations. We Build Confidence Through Achievement... Read More
Exploring Robotics [P]
Robotics hardware,home school lessons, activities and lesson plans for parents/facilitators.
MeriEducation (MeriVentures LLC) [S]
1-on-1 Tutoring, Test Prep, and Admissions Consulting -In-Center or Online-. K-12 tutoring, test prep, and college admissions consulting with a personal touch! Customized 1-on-1 or small group programs, available both in-center & online. Sign up for a free consultation on... Read More
MyTutorSquad.com [S]
MyTutorSquad.com is designed to advance your child’s education to the next level with 1-on-1 convenient sessions, catered to your K-12 child. Due to the online nature, we have created an experienced and passionate team of tutors, hand-picked from top colleges... Read More
Engineering for Kids-Temecula [S]
We are very excited to bring Engineering for Kids to the Inland Empire and San Diego County! Engineering For Kids brings Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math STEM , to kids ages 4 to 14 in a FUN and challenging way... Read More
Waterbabies Swim School [S]
Water safety and swimming skills in San Clemente. At Waterbabies Swim School, our teachers utilize a proven curriculum and methodology to successfully work with all personalities of babies and children. We offer small class size, warm water, and an environment... Read More
Palette Station [S]
Palette Station makes quality art enrichment accessible and affordable for kids and their families in the Tustin area. Established in 2014, our unique curriculum teaches and develops skills while also encouraging individual student creativity. We provide in-studio classes, on-campus after-school... Read More
Caustics Digital Academy [S]
Caustics Digital Academy offers a unique suite of programs for kids and teens. From digital film making to game design and creative digital photography, seasoned entertainment professionals provide hands-on experience to our students with the latest technology. Caustics Digital Academy... Read More
Exploration Education [P]
Exploration Education -Students love the hands-on approach of these science courses. Every lesson is followed by an experiment or activity that allows the students to experience what they learn. Homeschool parents or teachers not only enjoy the enthusiasm these courses... Read More
$Math Maze USA [P]$
Math Maze USA [P]
Math Maze USA – Students who own the prerequisite math skills early will have no problem learning and following formulas, concepts and theories used in advanced mathematics. If your child is gifted, the Math Maze game will challenge them to... Read More
All About Learning Press [P]
All About Reading is a complete program for phonics, decoding, fluency, comprehension. Fun and engaging. All About Spelling teaches encoding, spelling rules & multisensory strategies to help your student be a proficient speller for life.
Savage Kids Healthy Cooking [S]
Savage Kids Healthy Cooking in San Bernardino County. Cooking Classes for kids ages 2-12. We promote the idea of learning through real world application of cooking and recipe skills. By reading a recipe, kids will use math and science and... Read More
VideoText Interactive [P]
Video Text Interactive is an innovative company that is blazing new trails in math education. The company uses new interactive video-based strategies to teach Algebra and Geometry from start to finish.
The Lab for Hands-on Learning [S]
We have a multi-age program with an arts and science focus that integrates curriculum in areas of math, literacy, arts and science. Our child-lead program is materials based with extensive social and emotional support due to our high facilitator to... Read More
The Skateside [S]
We provide skateboarding instruction for all ages. Students learn skateboarding safety, skate park etiquette, balance,and basic to advanced tricks. Skateboarding camps are also available in the spring, summer, and winter. We service the Culver City, Los Angeles, Santa Monica, and... Read More
Earthroots Field School [S]
Earthroots Field School – Earthroots Homeschool Field Classes – environmental science focus – meet for 5 hours once a week in nature at various locations throughout Orange County. Experiences may include: hiking to a natural hot springs to study geology,... Read More
KidsArt Sherman Oaks [S]
Weekly Fine Art Drawing & Painting Classes for ages 4-adult serving all of Los Angeles County.
$Mad Dog Math-Julie Kotoff ( ILA, HSC Costa) [S]$
Mad Dog Math-Julie Kotoff ( ILA, HSC Costa) [S]
Mad Dog Math is a fun, exciting, motivating, and challenging supplement to any math curriculum at all levels. This vendor account is for Mad Dog Math instructed by Julie Kotoff. Class location at HSC-Costa Mesa, and ILA-Aliso Viejo.
Kathy Troxel [P]
Kathy Troxel – Audio Memory sells new and used educational materials for many subjects from Pre-K to High School. We sell CDs, DVDs, mp3s, books, posters, project maps and downloadable movies. Our biggest sellers are Geography Songs, States and Capitals... Read More
Girls Can! Crate [P]
GIRLS CAN! CRATE is a unique subscription box designed to inspire and empower girls 4-8 years old to believe they can BE and DO anything by introducing them to fearless women who helped make the world better. Each month subscribers... Read More
Mathobotix [S]
Mathobotix University for Kids offers Buildologie educational robotics and Codologie Open Source Software and Hardware Classes and Camps. Mathobotix STEM Labs are available in Irvine and Los Alamitos servicing Orange County and surrounding Communities. Summer Camps are offered at several... Read More
Sonrisas Spanish School [P]
Sonrisas Spanish School – Spanish, Foreign Language Curriculum Sonrisas Spanish provides you with everything you need to teach Spanish to preschool and elementary students. Our curriculum is easy to use, and it’s quality is measured in results- your students learn... Read More
Drama Kids of South Orange County [S]
At Drama Kids the ‘Difference is Dramatic.’ We lead fun developmental drama activities that are designed to allow all students to fully participate and develop acting and speaking skills, regardless of age or prior experience level. While your child will... Read More
US Blackbelt Academy [S]
US Blackbelt Academy teaches martial arts to kids ages 3 and up. We teach Gracie Jiu Jitsu, Taekwondo and Muay Thai Kickboxing. In business for 20 years we serve Laguna Niguel and the surrounding communities of Aliso Viejo, Mission Viejo,... Read More
Heavens Hoofprints Equestrian Center
Heavens Hoofprints Equestrian Center – Equestrian Center providing lessons and horsemanship programs. Castaic, Los Angeles County.
Ready Set Resources [S]
Ready Set Resources speech and debate clubs, classes, and workshops are a great place to get comfortable with public speaking. Students develop presentation skills, plus other skills such as meeting management, critical thinking, leadership, and organization. Speakers League – Public... Read More
KidsArt Northridge [S]
KidsArt teaches students realistic drawing and painting. Curriculum is varied to include teaching still-life, the figure, landscape, portraiture, cartooning, animation, clay sculpture and more. This high quality fine art program offers art instruction that goes far beyond cut and paste,... Read More
Mollys Music [P]
Mollys Music – Music books and supplies.
Anaheim Ballet School [S]
Anaheim Ballet School. A qualified and caring professional faculty and staff instruct and guide your child in their pursuit of benefits of ballet training for both Performing Arts and Physical Education needs including professional career track guidance, positive recreational activity,... Read More
LoCo Tutoring [S]
Lauren from LoCo Tutoring offers premium Writing tutoring to students of all ages in Orange County. With each session, I grow more and more excited about the idea of helping my writing students build confidence in their compositional endeavors. Parents,... Read More
Classical Learning Resource Center [P]
Online Classical Education classes.
Fashion Camp – Create. Design. Sew. LLC [S]
Fashion Camp -Create. Design. Sew. Fashion Design and Sewing Classes for kids, tweens and teens – ages 7-17. Classes include sketching, draping, hand sewing, and machine sewing. Homeschoolers can enjoy our full class schedule, as well as designated Homeschool Classes,... Read More
Language City [S]
Language City offers French, Spanish & Chinese classes online with weekly live webinars with the very best native-speaking teachers in the nation! Curriculum created by French President Chirap’s former private English tutor. High quality/clear and complete classes that are recorded... Read More
Laity Institute of the Arts [S]
Laity Institute of the Arts provides a comprehensive and fun program designed to provide a thorough study in all major areas of art, animation, acting, dance and music. Classes are aligned directly to the California State and National Visual and... Read More
For The Love of Words [S]
For The Love of Words Raundi Moore-Kondo. We offer Creative Writing Classes for writers of all ages and stages. Learning Center Santa Ana. Orange County.
Santa Clarita Martial Arts [S]
Instruction in the areas of fitness, motor skills, concentration, self discipline through the forum of martial art training. Santa Clarita Martial Arts. Contact email: inquiries@scvmartialarts.com LA County.
The Aerial Studio [S]
We are a cirque training center. We provide classes in aerial acrobatics, trapeze, silks, hammock and lyra. As well as, boys superhero training, dance, conditioning and flexibility. We also have a new program that includes studio art. Our instructor is... Read More
Soccer Shots Inc – LA [S]
Soccer Shots is an engaging children’s soccer program with a focus on character development. Our caring team positively impacts children’s lives on and off the field through best-in-class coaching, curriculum and communication. Our coaches are the best-trained in the business.... Read More
Ovation School of the Performing Arts [S]
Ovation School for the Performing Arts is dedicated to the discovery, education and development of talent. The staff is committed to creating the optimum environment for students of all ages to excel in the aspiring professional and novice. The School... Read More
1 Creative Spot [S]
1 Creative Spot offers studio art/ art history classes for home schoolers. Curriculum is based on the National Visual Arts standards: Creating, Presenting/Producing, Responding and Connecting. We will customize to meet the grade level and needs of your students, either... Read More
Kidz Golf Club [S]
Offers small group golf instruction. Kidz Golf Club is a junior golf center specializing in one-on-one lessons, 7 days a week by appointment. We provide 20 min. and 30 min. private lessons, as well as 1-hr on-course playing lessons. Our... Read More
Nature Watch [P]
Environment science, educational nature products, books, puzzles, games, and craft activity kits designed to teach children about nature.
School Zone Publishing [P]
School Zone Publishing – early learning workbooks, flash cards, educational software & apps, and its new tablet for kids are designed by educators to help todays kids learn and grow in school. Our educational products are proven learning tools that... Read More
Time-4-Learning [S]
Time4Learning is an online, interactive curriculum for PreK-12th grade. The curriculum provides access to math, language arts, science, social studies, electives for high school, art and educational playgrounds. In additional to interactive lessons, Time4Learning provides scheduling, automated reporting, lesson plans,... Read More
Black Pencil Mobile [S]
Black Pencil Mobile – George Freitas. All of our courses are designed for beginner musicians. But they don’t stay beginners for long. At MUSIC SCHOOL PROGRAM a child will learn- Piano, Keyboard Playing, Singing, Theory, Harmony, Rhythm, Note Reading, Ear... Read More
Stagelight Performing Arts [S]
Stagelight Performing Arts offers quality acting, dance, musical theatre, and vocal music training that enhances your childs performance opportunities at school, in the community, and pre-professionally. LA County.

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EXPLORATION NEWS

May

2018-2019 Complimentary Subscriptions

Hello, Families! We are very excited to announce five complimentary subscriptions for the upcoming 2018-2019 school year and 25 discounted subscriptions to choose from as part of our optional subscriptions program. Be sure to preview the line-up so you can… Read More

Posted in: Educational Resources, Monday Message,

Tags: homeschool learning,

May

iLEAD Informational Webinar

Do you know a family who is considering homeschooling, or wanting more information about iLEAD Exploration? If so, our directors are hosting an informational webinar that will help guide new families and answer any questions they have about our charter… Read More

Posted in: Educational Resources, Exploration News, Monday Message, Uncategorized,

Tags: homeschooling webinar,

May

Vendor Spotlight: Moonwater Farm

FARM CAMP returns for a third season! Learners will explore urban agriculture and art in a hands-on setting with activities that include: goats, cooking, equine science, art, farming, and drumming. The week culminates in an exploration of L.A.’s best nature parks. Learners explore the… Read More

Posted in: Monday Message, Vendor Spotlight,

Tags: homeschool vendor,

May

STEM Park Day

Posted in: Monday Message, Park Days,

Tags: ilead exploration stem park day,

May

iLEAD Exploration Spring Testing

Spring testing is under way, and there are a variety of ways our learners are participating! CAASPP – We are still taking signups for iLEAD’s 2018 CAASPP testing. Your learner’s participation is greatly needed and appreciated. Please speak with your… Read More

Posted in: Monday Message, Testing,

Tags: iLEAD Exploration Spring Testing,

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May

Soteric Academy Open House

Interested in having your high school learner take an AP or a-g course in a classroom next year? One of our Orange County vendors, Soteric Academy, located in Costa Mesa, offers numerous AP and a-g approved courses including wet labs… Read More

Posted in: High School, Monday Message,

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