Brea sits on the north edge of Orange County, with a walkable downtown, hillside neighborhoods and a history tied to oil. Its name is the Spanish word for tar. Homeschool families here have good access to arts, parks and nearby canyon country, and many want a consistent academic plan to anchor their week.
Edu-K pairs Brea homeschool families with experienced educators for one-to-one tutoring and small-group sessions, and offers a full-time schooling program, all built around your child’s pace and your family’s schedule. Edu-K is led by Karuna Shah, a British-qualified teacher.
Learning around Brea
The city’s past gives local history and science an unusual starting point: oil and tar shaped its development and even its name. Carbon Canyon Regional Park, with its redwood grove, is ideal for nature study, and the Brea Gallery in the civic center brings art and community exhibitions within easy reach.
We help families build these places into a plan, with the reading, writing and research that gives a visit lasting value, alongside steady progress in core math and English.
How we work with Brea families
One-to-one tutoring. Individual instruction in math, English, science and phonics, planned after an initial assessment. Sessions are available online across Orange County, and in person where it is practical for your location. We confirm the setup at your free consultation.
Group tutoring. Small-group sessions at our Orange County learning center, where homeschoolers learn alongside other homeschoolers.
Full-time schooling. Your child enrolls, free, in an accredited California online public school, and Edu-K educators teach the school day in small cohorts, mornings 8:30am to 12:30pm. Monthly fees start at $1,070. See the full-time schooling page.
Student-athletes. Training and competition calendars are built into the plan. See our student-athletes page.
| Session type | Rate |
|---|---|
| Group tutoring (per student) | $35/hour |
| One-to-one with an Educator | $50/hour |
| One-to-one with a Senior Educator | $70/hour |
| One-to-one with a Master Educator | $100/hour |
| Full-time schooling | $1,070 to $2,225/month + $250 one-time registration |
Serving Brea and nearby
We work with families across north Orange County, including Brea, Fullerton, La Habra, Placentia and Yorba Linda, as well as the rest of the county. See all the areas we serve.
Questions from Brea families
Do you teach homeschool families in Brea?
Yes. We work with homeschool and student-athlete families across Orange County, including Brea, Fullerton and Yorba Linda. Online sessions are available throughout, and in-person sessions can be arranged depending on location. We confirm the setup at your free consultation.
Do you follow our curriculum or your own?
Yours, if you have one. We teach to it and fill the gaps, or design the program ourselves after an initial assessment.
How does the free consultation work?
A 30-minute conversation and a short skills check with a Master Educator. You leave knowing where your child stands and what a plan could look like. Book here.
What does it cost?
Group tutoring is $35 per student per hour. One-to-one is $50, $70 or $100 per hour depending on the educator tier. Full-time schooling runs $1,070 to $2,225 per month plus a $250 one-time registration fee.