Welcome to
Da Nang Homeschool Community
A private, application-based homeschool community for families living long-term in Da Nang, Vietnam.
⭐️ Membership is by application only. Please scroll to the bottom of the page to apply.
This is a participation-based community, not a drop-off program.
We are a small, committed group of families who value:
consistency
connection
and meaningful learning experiences
Our community is designed for families building a life in Da Nang — not short-term stays or casual participation.
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT
Unlike open or drop-in homeschool groups, our community is:
• Application-based
• Intentionally small
• Designed for long-term families
• Weekly participation-focused
• Relationship-driven
Because of this, children benefit from:
• Consistent friendships
• Stronger group dynamics
• A more supportive learning environment
💬 WHO THIS IS FOR
We welcome families with children
aged 5–16 who are:
• Homeschooling full-time
• Living in Da Nang long-term
• Able to participate in at least one weekly activity
• Looking for consistent connection (not occasional drop-in)
• Respectful, community-minded, and engaged
If you’re looking for a casual or flexible drop-in group, this may not be the right fit.
WHAT WE VALUE
• Kind, respectful communication (kids & adults)
• Low-screen, high-engagement learning (no tablets at events)
• Consistent participation
• Parent awareness and involvement
• Creative, real-world learning
📚 WHAT WE DO
Our community offers a mix of weekly clubs and monthly gatherings.
Weekly (core participation)
• Chess
• Mandarin
• Swimming
• Co-study
• Reading Buddies
• Mini Homeschoolers Playdate (Age 3-6)
• Taekwondo
• Soccer Training
Monthly
• Book Club
• Field Trips
• Entrepreneur Club
• Workshops
• Community events
HOW IT WORKS
Our community is parent-supported and built on shared involvement.
Families are expected to:
• Participate consistently (at least one weekly activity)
• Be present and aware during activities
• Step in and support when needed
• Contribute to a respectful environment
This is a community, not a service.
Membership
Standard Membership
$50 USD per year per family
Access to the private community, clubs, meetups, and events.
Some activities may have additional costs depending on instructors or materials.
Example:
• Chess: ~100,000 VND
• Swimming: ~900,000 VND/month
Reviews
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"Thanks to this community for making us feel welcome from the very beginning. Our kids enjoyed spending time with the other children and always looked forward to every meetup. We know they will keep these memories forever. Everyone made this space a warm and positive learning environment for all of us, and we are truly grateful."
—Christina
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"Thank you, Mrs. Mai for making our homeschool group."
— Homeschool Student
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"You have created an incredible community and we are so glad we have been a part of it. Wishing you all the best x"
— Maddie
FAQs
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The membership fee helps cover all the essential background work that goes into keeping the community running smoothly — things like administration, back-and-forth communication with venues, negotiating and exploring new places and activities, interviewing and welcoming new families, and coordinating WhatsApp groups.
Much of this work goes unseen, but it’s vital to making sure everything stays organized and accessible for families. Just as importantly, the fee creates a sense of shared commitment. By contributing, families show they are invested in showing up, participating, and being part of the community. This strengthens the group as a whole and helps us grow together in a meaningful way.
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Membership gives your family access to:
Our private WhatsApp homeschool community chat
The monthly activity schedule (clubs, meetups, field trips, playdates)
Invitations to special trips, workshops, and events
A supportive network of homeschooling families living long-term in Da Nang
Most activities are included, but some special workshops or field trips may have a small extra cost if supplies, venues, or outside teachers are needed.
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This group is designed for families staying 1 year or more. If you’re here short-term, this community may not be the best fit.
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Membership is application-based. Families can apply, and accepted families will receive next steps for joining the community.
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We intentionally keep the community small and manageable to support real connection and consistency. In general, we plan to cap membership at around 20–25 families so activities remain relational, familiar, and well-organized.
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Activities take place at a variety of locations depending on the activity, including homes, cafés, studios, outdoor spaces, and local venues around Da Nang. Specific locations are always shared in advance.
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No. All activities are scheduled in advance.
Families receive a monthly calendar at the beginning of each month with clear dates, times, and locations for all planned activities.
That said, we do have a community chat where families may occasionally organize casual, spontaneous playdates or meet-ups. These are optional and informal, and separate from the scheduled calendar.
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We offer a mix of weekly and monthly clubs.
Weekly clubs rotate and may include:
• Craft & Games
• STEM
• Cooking
• Kidspreneur
In addition, the following clubs run weekly:
• Chess Club
• Swimming
• Taekwondo
We also host Book Club once a month.
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Most activities begin around 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM, though exact times are always confirmed on the monthly calendar.
How to Join
If you’d like to join our private, active homeschool community,
please start by completing the application form below
This is a participation-based community, not a drop-off program. Families are expected to attend at least one weekly activity and be involved in the community.
Apply – Submit the application so we can ensure alignment in values and participation
Application Review – If aligned, your family will be invited to the next step
One-on-One Meet + Playdate – We’ll meet your family and have a playdate with the kids
Trial Phase – Attend community activities to see if it’s a good fit
Membership Setup – If it’s a good fit, you’ll receive a membership link ($50 USD/year per family)
Community Access – Access to WhatsApp group, calendar, and events
Applications are reviewed based on alignment. Not all families will be accepted.