Homeschool FactoryA white paper · 2026

The school you wished your kid could come home to.

For the parent who's been wanting this for a long time but didn't know what to call it.

Why we built it

You've probably had the thought. Maybe at a school pickup. Maybe at a dinner table when your kid said something brilliant and you realized their school doesn't see them. Maybe at 9pm when you're filling out a permission slip you didn't have time to read.

"I could homeschool. If only I knew how."

We built Homeschool Factory for that thought.

Not for the parents who already homeschool, run a co-op, and chose a curriculum off a forum post. Those parents are great, and they're welcome here — but they're not who we're aiming at.

We're aiming at you — the parent who's never done this before, who isn't sure what "Singapore Math" means, who works (maybe two jobs), who doesn't have a teaching degree, and who is tired of trusting a system that wasn't built around your kid. Homeschool Factory is the school you wished your kid could come home to.

What it is

A platform where:

  • Real teachers — the AI kind, but trained on every curriculum that matters — teach every subject your kid is learning. Math. Reading. Science. History. Hebrew, Latin, Spanish, Mandarin if you want them. Bible, Chumash, Catechism, Quran — every faith, first class.
  • A plan that runs your day for you. You don't write a schedule. We do. You don't track hours. We do. You don't decide what comes after fractions. The Math Agent does.
  • State paperwork done before you've finished your coffee. All 50 states. Letter of intent, year-end portfolio, transcript, ESA application — all auto-generated from what your kid actually did.
  • A tab where your kids learn — not a tab where they're sold to. No ads. No data sold. No algorithm grinding their attention. The student app is a school, not a feed.

Who it's for

Every kid. The expelled. The bullied. The bored. The dyslexic. The gifted. The kid in foster care. The kid whose mom works doubles. The kid whose dad scrolls Instagram instead of helping with homework.

Every kid deserves the school they wished they could come home to. The only thing stopping most families was never the kid — it was the cost, the complexity, the lack of a real plan. We're removing all three.

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How it actually works

The agents — our teachers, the AI kind

We have 25+ subject agents. Each one is trained on the curriculum that matters for that subject — not a generic chatbot pretending to know math, but an actual teacher trained on Singapore Math, Saxon, Math-U-See, Beast Academy. The Hebrew Agent knows tefillah vocabulary and parsha context. The Chumash Agent knows Rashi. The Catholic Studies Agent knows the Catechism. The Mental Health Companion knows when to step back and ping you immediately.

Earned-help is the law. When your kid asks "what's the answer," the agent asks back. "What did you try first?" "Show me your work." Step by step, hint by hint, the agent ladders up to the answer — but only after the kid has done the thinking. There are no cheat codes. You can override this in settings if you really want to, but we'll email you weekly to gently remind you your kid is doing less of the thinking. Most parents leave it where it is.

The day, run for you

You open your dashboard at 7am. You see:

  • Right now: Hebrew starts in 12 minutes for all four kids.
  • Up next: Math (Singapore 3B) for Meira. Math (Singapore 5A) for Akiva. Pre-K Numbers for Noa. Reading for Gavriel.
  • Wins to celebrate: Meira's reading just hit a new level. Eli's on a 47-day math streak.
  • Needs you: Gavriel's math streak broke. Tap once, the Math Agent is on it.

The plan adjusts when life happens. Sick day? Drag it forward, the agent rebalances. Field trip? It logs the hours toward your state's requirement.

The paperwork, gone

Every state has rules. New York wants quarterly reports. Florida wants an annual evaluation. Pennsylvania wants a portfolio. We know all of them. The moment your kid finishes a worksheet, an essay, a science lab, a Hebrew vocabulary test — it gets logged, categorized, and quietly assembled into whatever your state needs. Year-end, you hit Export portfolio. You get a PDF. You send it. You go to the beach.

And if you live in a state with universal Education Savings Accounts — Florida, Arizona, Iowa, West Virginia, North Carolina — we find the money you didn't know your family qualified for. A family of four in Florida qualifies for about $32,000 a year. Most families don't know.

The safety, by architecture

Your kids can't hide anything from you. Every question they asked every agent, every page they visited, every search they made — it's all on your dashboard. Not because we don't trust kids. Because that's the kind of platform you'd actually want.

If anything in your kid's day even smells like a crisis — sadness, fear, hints of being hurt — three things happen: your kid sees the 988 lifeline and the Childhelp number on screen, you get a quiet ping on your dashboard with the exact words, and we turn off our agents for that kid until you've checked in. No one but you finds out first.

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Why it costs less than what you already pay

The pricing

TierPriceWhat you get
Solo$9/mo · $79/yr1 kid. All 25 agents. State portfolio + transcripts. 3-day free trial.
Family$19/mo · $179/yrUp to 4 kids. Multi-kid daily plan. Cross-family compliance bundle.
Tribe$29/mo · $269/yrUnlimited kids. Sibling-aware planning. Bulk state filings.
Scholarship$0/yrEBT, foster, kids in transition. Full Family access. Email annie@thehomeschoolfactory.com.

Compare: Time4Learning is $360/year for one kid. Power Homeschool is $1,200/year. Connections Academy charges your state $7,000+ per student. We start at free. The thing your family actually needs is $9 a month.

Why so cheap

Because a child's education cannot be paywalled. That's not a marketing line. It's the architecture of the company. Every paying family covers itself, plus a slice of a scholarship-tier family. We don't run ads. We don't sell your data. We don't have a sales team. The platform pays for itself by being the best tool for the price, and we keep growing because the parents who use it tell the parents who haven't.

Who's behind it

Annie Cohen. Jewish frum homeschool mom of four. She built this because the legacy tools failed her and every mom she knows. She writes the blog. She runs the marketplace as the first seller. Her face is on the company. She built it for the parents who got told homeschooling wasn't for them.

What we are

The school you wished your kid could come home to.

Come try it free. thehomeschoolfactory.com — Start your 3-day free trial. Add your kids. Let it run a few days. Tell us what's missing. Cancel anytime.

"I built this for the parents who got told homeschooling wasn't for them."
— Annie Cohen, founder