K-12 Tennessee Homeschool Umbrella
Simple. Flexible. Compliant.
Our Category IV Tennessee Homeschool Umbrella gives families the freedom to homeschool their way while DHEAI handles the required enrollment and administrative support.
Parents remain in control of their child’s curriculum, schedule, teaching approach, and learning experiences, while we maintain required records and help families meet Tennessee homeschool requirements.
Whether you’re new to homeschooling or already experienced, we make enrollment simple, flexible, and supported

What Is a Tennessee Homeschool Umbrella?
A Tennessee Homeschool Umbrella allows families to homeschool while their child is officially enrolled through a non-public school. As a Category IV Umbrella School, DHEAI handles enrollment, required records, and homeschool compliance while parents remain responsible for their child’s education.
As a Parent, You:
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Choose curriculum and resources
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Provide instruction
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Set your homeschool schedule
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Monitor academic progress
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Direct your child’s learning
As Your Umbrella School, We:
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Officially enroll your student
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Maintain required student records
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Provide enrollment verification
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Support Tennessee homeschool compliance
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Collect required attendance and year-end records
You lead the learning. We handle the umbrella requirements.


What's Included with Your Umbrella Enrollment
Our annual umbrella enrollment includes the essential administrative services needed to support your homeschool while keeping the process simple and straightforward.
Your Enrollment Includes
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Official enrollment under our Category IV Tennessee Homeschool Umbrella
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Student record maintenance
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Enrollment verification letters
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Tennessee homeschool compliance support
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End-of-year attendance and record collection
Our TN Umbrella Program Enrollment Process
Step 1 — Complete the Form
Fill out the online enrollment form with basic information about your student and family.
Step 2 — Schedule a Consultation
Choose a time to meet with Dr. Hayes to ask questions and review the umbrella program.
Step 3 — Pay the $249 Enrollment Fee
Complete your annual umbrella enrollment payment.
Step 4 — Complete Online Registration
Submit your official student registration and required enrollment information online.
Step 5 — Receive Official Enrollment
Once everything is complete, you’ll receive your student’s official enrollment paperwork.
That’s it! DHEAI handles the required records and umbrella administration from there.


Optional Homeschool Services
Looking for additional educational support?
Dr. Hayes Educates offers a variety of optional services to help homeschool families meet their unique goals. These services are available separately and may be added at any time.
Educational Support Services
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Educational Consultations
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Curriculum Planning & Educational Coaching
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Academic Assessments & Placement Testing
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Progress Monitoring & Benchmark Assessments
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Educational Testing & Learning Evaluations
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Literacy & Dyslexia Intervention
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Reading, Writing & Mathematics Support
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Executive Function & ADHD Coaching
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Test Preparation
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Gifted & Twice-Exceptional (2e) Services
Whether you need guidance for a single decision or ongoing educational support, we're here to partner with your family throughout your homeschool journey.

