Maria, MLS
After working with homeschooling families for 5 years, I have found that most parents do not need more noise. They need calm, specific guidance.
Most homeschool parents can find information. The harder part is knowing what applies to your child, your home, your schedule, and your real life right now.
I hold a Master's in Leadership and a Bachelor's in Child & Youth Development. I have worked alongside 55+ families, preschool through high school, helping them build routines that hold, choose curriculum that fits, create records, plan transcripts, and make decisions without the spiral.
You can start with one clarity session, join local community, or apply for deep private homeschool support when you want me closer to the full picture.
"It is so much easier for my son to navigate his day and he's actually having more fun learning. He's in charge of his learning process and has a fantastic mentor. Maria helped him grow, offering a sense of ease and confidence that is not offered in public schooling."
Shannon, Homeschool Mother
Choose the level of homeschool support your family needs now.
Each option has a different job. Clarity Sessions help you make decisions. Freedom Friends gives local families community. THRIVE is the high touch private support path.
Homeschool Clarity Sessions
For parents who need help sorting curriculum, preschool planning, routines, transcript questions, high school direction, or the overwhelm of figuring out what to do next.
- Telegram support week, $97
- Virtual 90 minute session, $197
- In person Southern Maine session, $297
- You do not need to prepare before booking
Freedom Friends
For Southern Maine homeschool families who want weekly social emotional learning, mixed age friendship, parent present community, and a consistent rhythm children can grow inside.
- Thursdays, 10AM to 1PM
- Parent present homeschool community
- Founding family enrollment available
- $50 monthly per additional child at founding rate
THRIVE
For families who want high touch private homeschool partnership, personalized planning, curriculum guidance, records, developmental support, direct access, and long term implementation help.
- Long term private homeschool support
- Built around your family and children
- Virtual support with in person options for Southern Maine
- Best for families wanting me deeply involved
What do I pay, what do I get, and who is this for?
Use this as your quick map. The support can start simple and deepen when your family is ready.
| Support | Best for | What you get | Investment | Best next step |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeschool Clarity SessionsStart here | Parents who need immediate homeschool help, curriculum guidance, preschool planning, routine support, transcript help, or a calm person to help them think. | Choose Telegram, virtual, or in person support. Bring your questions, links, books, overwhelm, or half formed plan. | $97, $197, or $297 | Book the format that fits your life |
| Freedom FriendsSouthern Maine | Local homeschool families who want weekly friendships, SEL, communication, confidence, mixed age learning, and parent present community. | Weekly Thursday gatherings, parent Telegram community, family planning session, summer connection opportunities, and consistent rhythm. | Founding family rates start at $197 monthly | Apply for a family spot |
| THRIVEHigh touch | Families who want a private homeschool partner helping with planning, organization, curriculum, records, routines, and implementation over time. | Long term private support, direct access, custom planning, developmental guidance, curriculum help, and ongoing partnership. | Private application | Read about THRIVE |
| ORGANIZESetup support | Families who want the school year mapped out, the routine clarified, and the curriculum plan organized before they continue on their own. | Multi month homeschool setup and planning support that helps your family build the structure for the year. | By application | Start with a Clarity Session or apply when available |
| CONFIDENCEPlanning path | Families wanting curriculum mapping, portfolio support, records, and a stronger homeschool system without the same depth of private partnership as THRIVE. | Curriculum support, homeschool systems, planning, and structure designed around your family needs. | By application | Start with a Clarity Session if you are unsure |
Bring the thing that keeps making homeschool feel harder than it needs to be.
Starting Homeschool
Understand what matters first, what can wait, and how to begin without drowning in other people’s opinions.
Curriculum Decisions
Compare options, avoid overbuying, and choose materials that fit your child, your values, and your actual life.
Preschool Rhythm
Create a gentle plan that gives your home rhythm without turning early childhood into rigid school.
Multiple Children
Simplify the day, blend subjects where possible, and support different ages without running separate schools at home.
High School Planning
Map credits, transcripts, electives, diploma planning, resumes, and post graduation direction.
Peace of Mind
Get a calm outside perspective from someone who understands child development, homeschool life, and family rhythms.
Real families.
Real results.
"We have been searching for the 'just right' school solution for years. Public school. Private school. A different public school. Homeschool. Homeschool online. Nothing seemed to be quite right, it was very disheartening.
I'm happy to say we have finally found something that works for our family. The kids are happy and we are happy."
"Maria gives me back time and peace of mind. Takes the worry and stress away entirely of having to think about what I'm teaching that day. I have the peace of mind that it's prepped and ready."
Kiana, Homeschooling Mother of 3"Maria is thoughtful with every curriculum decision she makes for your child. Both of my children received a well-rounded, organized, and intentional education for their specific needs."
Kristin, THRIVE Client for 2 Years"The Homeschool Admin helped me focus on my child, encouraging me to truly understand her strengths. My daughter loved working with Maria."
Starr, Mother of Teen Homeschooler"Maria helps me carve out those two hours daily without worrying about the what, the when, and the how."
Christina, Working Homeschool Mom"I've kept Maria for two years and found her helpful at every step. She is always willing to redirect if something isn't working."
Melissa, Mother of 2 Homeschool GraduatesHomeschool Assistant for Mompreneurs, Working, & Busy Moms
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