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BrightGate Educational Consulting & Homeschool Support
Not sure where to begin? You don’t have to figure this out alone.
Find the section that matches your family:
HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES: Choose curriculum, improve your current plan and get ongoing parent guidance.
PUBLIC SCHOOL FAMILIES: Understand your child’s IEP and prepare for school meetings with an advocate alongside you.
EVERY FAMILY: Targeted tutoring, self-help skills, visual schedules and carrying learning between home and school.
Special education expertise for your family
Dr. Sharon King-Dobson, Ed.D., brings 25+ years in education, including special education teaching, curriculum and student services leadership, and experience as an assistant superintendent. Support is built around your child’s strengths, learning needs and goals.
Private-pay families welcome. A Step Up scholarship and BrightGate Academy enrollment are not required.
Step Up for Students-approved provider: tutoring and Choice Navigator services. Scholarship payment depends on student and service eligibility.
For Homeschool Families
Starting homeschool or teaching at home already? Match your concern to the support below. Children with disabilities, IEPs, 504 plans and learning differences are welcome.
“I need someone to help me think through decisions as our homeschool needs change.”
Monthly Parent Consultations — $175/month
Two 45-minute consultations each month to review progress, work through challenges and plan your family’s next steps.
Choice Navigator services are consultative. Parents select and implement curriculum and retain all instructional decisions.
Curriculum Review & Recommendations — $125 per service
“We homeschool, and my child has an IEP or 504 plan. Does our curriculum fit their learning needs?”
“Our homeschool lessons keep ending in frustration. Is the curriculum the right fit?”
“My child’s skills vary across subjects. Which homeschool curriculum levels should I use?”
How I help: Review materials for up to two subjects, meet with you for a 45-minute consultation, and provide written curriculum recommendations.
Curriculum Selection & Setup Consultation — $195 per service
New to homeschooling? Guidance for families of children with IEPs, 504 plans, disabilities or who have been identified as academically at risk.
“Where do I begin? Which curriculum fits my child, and what should our homeschool day look like?”
How I help: Personalized curriculum and teaching guidance tailored to your child’s learning needs. A 60-minute parent consultation for up to three subjects, with written recommendations and practical setup steps.
Four-Week Homeschool Planning Consultation — $195 per service
“I have the materials, but I need a manageable plan for the next few weeks.”
“My child has an IEP or 504 plan. I need help building accommodations, breaks and extra practice into our homeschool routine.”
“I’m unsure how much we should cover each day. I need realistic weekly goals and a plan that moves at my child’s pace.”
How I help: A 45-minute parent consultation, a proposed four-week plan for up to two subjects, and a 20-minute follow-up. Parents select and implement their plan.
Introductory price: $195
For Public School Families
IEP Review — $150
“My child attends public school and has an IEP. I’m not sure the goals, accommodations and services address their needs.”
“I receive IEP paperwork, but I don’t know what questions to ask about my child’s support or progress.”
How I help: Review your child’s IEP, including goals, accommodations, services and progress monitoring.
Includes a 30-minute parent consultation and written priorities and questions to help you prepare for conversations with the school.
IEP Meeting Advocacy — $325 total
“My child’s public school IEP meeting is coming up. I feel overwhelmed and want someone to help me prepare and advocate alongside me.”
“I want help explaining my concerns, asking informed questions and discussing my child’s needs with the school team.”
How I help: IEP review and meeting preparation, participation in one IEP meeting up to 90 minutes, and brief follow-up with written next steps.
$325 is the total package price. IEP review is included; you do not pay an additional review fee.
For Every Family: Tutoring & Home Skills
Available to homeschool, public school and private school families, including children with disabilities and learning differences.
TARGETED TUTORING — $70/hour
“My child struggles with sounding out words, reading fluently or understanding what they read.”
“My child needs smaller steps, clear explanations and instruction focused on specific skill gaps.”
How I help: Individualized, explicit instruction, including structured literacy in phonics, decoding, fluency and comprehension.
HOME ROUTINES — Contact for pricing
“My child needs help with self-help skills, visual schedules and using learned skills in everyday life.”
“How can we carry learning between home and school so my child uses skills with different people and in different settings?”
How I help: Practical parent guidance on everyday independence, visual schedules, home-school carryover and generalizing skills.
Not sure which service fits? Request information and tell us what is happening for your child.
office@brightgateacademy.com | Phone: 904-846-0661