Frequently Asked Questions at Courtside

Get the answers to Frequently Asked Questions straight from the Courtside Playbook. Whether you're curious about our programs, our teachers, or how homeschool works at CHA, we've got covered right here.

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  • Courtside Homeschool Academy is a private, one-on-one homeschool and tutoring service that provides personalized instruction for elementary-aged students. We work with families who need flexibility, consistency, and a fully customized learning experience.

  • We work exclusively with children of professional athletes who may need a flexible approach to education.

  • Courtside Homeschool Academy is not a physical campus. Instruction takes place in your home or virtually, depending on your location and needs.

  • We primarily serve students ages 3.5 through elementary school, with instruction tailored to each child’s level and learning needs.

  • Both options are available. We match your family with a teacher who can support your preferred format, whether in-person, virtual, or a combination of both.

  • Yes! Our model is designed to move with your family. Instruction can continue virtually or adjust as needed, and we can help transition to a new in-person teacher if needed.

  • Courtside Homeschool Academy provides private, one-on-one instruction. Families are responsible for meeting their state or country’s homeschooling requirements, and we guide you through that process as needed.

  • Yes. We guide families through state or country-specific homeschooling requirements and provide documentation when needed.

  • Curriculum is personalized for each student. Teachers use a combination of trusted resources and materials to meet each child’s academic goals.

  • Teachers monitor progress through ongoing observation, assignments, and communication with families. We focus on steady growth, confidence, and mastery over time.

  • Teachers are carefully screened and chosen based on certification, experience, and their ability to provide consistent, one-on-one instruction. We prioritize strong alignment with each family’s needs and values.

  • After submitting your application, we will discuss your family needs. From there, we begin the teacher matching process and guide you through each step leading up to your child’s start date.

  • The enrollment and matching process typically takes about 30 days to ensure a strong fit before instruction begins.

  • Yes. If you have a preferred teacher or are continuing with someone you already know, we will do our best to accommodate your request.

  • If something does not feel like the right fit, we will work with you to make a change. Our goal is to ensure your child is matched with the right teacher.

  • Families can expect an engagement fee, a placement, tuition, and, in some cases, a trade fee depending on the situation. We review all details with you during the enrollment process to ensure full transparency.

  • Yes. Courtside Tutors offers one-on-one academic support in structured terms throughout the year, as well as summer tutoring in reading and math.

  • Yes. Through Courtside International, we provide virtual, one-on-one instruction for families living outside of the United States. Families may switch to in-person learning upon return to the states.

  • Yes. Families can join at any point during the year, based on availability and completion of the matching process.