TRIIBE
Now forming pods in the Twin Cities — 23 families on the waitlist

School your kids the way you actually want to.

Small, verified homeschooling pods of 4–8 kids, near you. Background-checked tutors, parent-led enrichment, a built-in community that actually shows up.

Every tutor background-checked through Checkr
Pilot pods in MSP, expanding fall 2026
Northeast • 55418

Northeast Explorers

4 / 6

Mixed-age, project-driven, deeply Minnesotan.

+ Maren, your tutor
Maren Okafor
she/herMinneapolis, MN
Verified by TRIIBE
Background check, 4 references, credentials reviewed
Reading & writingMathNature & ecology
Pod chatlive
Heron sighting at the river ✨
Mira will not stop talking about this
100%
of tutors background-checked
Checkr + 3 references
4–8
kids per pod, never more
by design, not default
18hrs
of structured learning each week
core + enrichment
$0
ads, never. Parents-first business model.
subscription only
The problem

Parents are quietly opting out of the system they grew up in.

Safety concerns, rising tuition, vanished arts, no individual attention. Homeschooling has gone mainstream — but most families do it alone, without structure, without community, without verified help.

+51%

growth in U.S. homeschoolers since 2019

U.S. Census Household Pulse

1 in 5

parents have changed their school plans in the last 24 months

Tyton Partners, 2025

73%

of homeschool parents cite community as their top unmet need

EdChoice National Survey

$24k

average annual private-school tuition. TRIIBE pods are a fraction of that.

NAIS, 2025

How TRIIBE works

A pod. A vetted tutor. A community that actually shows up.

You don't pick a school. You build a tiny one with three or four families you trust, led by a tutor we've already verified.

01

We verify every tutor.

Background check, identity, 3+ references, credential review. No shortcuts. Every one — pediatrics-grade.

02

Pods form around your zip + values.

Match on age, neighborhood, schedule, and what you actually care about. 4–8 kids per pod, no exceptions.

03

Community is built in.

Group chat, schedule, RSVPs, curriculum, attendance, photos. The boring parts of running a pod — handled.

For educators

Teach the way you wish you could.

TRIIBE is built for the educators leaving the system. Small cohorts. Aligned families. Real curriculum freedom. A platform that handles scheduling, payments, and parent comms so you can teach.

  • Average earnings $58–$75/hr
  • Direct deposit twice a month, no chasing
  • We bring the families. You bring the curriculum.
  • Verification badge that actually means something
Featured tutor

Maren Okafor

8 years teaching • Minneapolis, MN

Verified

Eight years in Montessori classrooms. Forever a kid at heart.

3
Credentials
4
References
$65
Per hour

Your kids deserve a smaller, calmer, more honest school year.

Tell us your zip and what you want for your kids. We'll start matching families before next semester.