The Way Co-Op · Gibsonton, FL
Christian Homeschool
Co-Op for Grades K–8
A faith-centered drop-off enrichment program serving Tampa Bay homeschool families. Kids grow academically, spiritually, and socially while parents get their time back.
Step Up Scholarship Accepted · 
Limited to 24 Students · 
Gibsonton, FL
Tues & Thurs
9:00AM – 1:00PM
Grades K–8
All skill levels welcome
$500/Month
Step Up covers 100%
Gibsonton, FL
Tampa Bay Area
Serving Families Across the Tampa Bay Area
The Way Co-Op is conveniently located in Gibsonton, FL and welcomes students from surrounding communities.
Gibsonton
Apollo Beach
Riverview
Ruskin
Wimauma
What Is The Way Co-Op
Education That Nourishes
the Mind and the Heart
At The Way Homeschool Co-Op, we believe education should nourish both the mind and the heart. Our K–8 classes are rooted in a strong biblical foundation, helping children grow academically while learning who they are in Christ.
Each subject is thoughtfully designed to build skills, encourage curiosity, and speak truth into young lives. Our goal is to partner with families to raise confident learners who love God and love learning.
Curriculum
What Your Child Will Learn
Every class is intentionally designed to connect academic learning with biblical truth — building skills and faith at the same time.
Reading
We build strong foundations in phonics, fluency, and comprehension using stories and texts rooted in truth. Children grow in their ability to read, think, and communicate clearly — discovering that God gave us language to know Him and make Him known.
STEM
Through experiments, engineering challenges, and hands-on projects, students explore the world God created with curiosity and wonder. Every STEM lesson is an invitation to see God's fingerprints in science, technology, and the natural world around them.
Math
From counting and addition to early problem-solving, we help students see math as a reflection of God's perfect order and design. Lessons are hands-on, engaging, and confidence-building — showing kids that numbers point back to a God who created everything with purpose and precision.
Creative Arts
Creativity is one of God's greatest gifts to us. Our arts program gives students the freedom to express themselves through drawing, crafts, storytelling, music, and more — all tied to the truth that we are made in the image of a creative God who delights in beauty.
Tuition & Scholarships
Affordable Faith-Based Education
Tuition is $500 per student per month with no long-term contracts. We're a proud Step Up for Students approved provider — meaning families with qualifying scholarships can apply their funds directly toward our co-op, often covering tuition completely.
Don't have a Step Up scholarship yet? No problem. Give us a call and we'll be happy to walk you through the application process from start to finish.
Questions? Call us at (813) 213-3105
$500
per student · per month
Step Up Scholarship Accepted
Month-to-month enrollment, no contracts. Step Up covers 100% for qualifying families — your child can attend at no cost to you.
The People Behind The Way
We're a small, passionate team united by faith and a deep love for children.
Every person here is committed to making The Way Co-Op a place where kids truly thrive.
Kristina Perez
Owner · Counselor · Teacher
With 18 years of experience as a certified School Counselor and Child Protection Specialist, Kristina founded The Way Co-Op to create a space where faith and education go hand in hand. She leads with heart, wisdom, and a deep love for every child she serves.
Lucy Cordova-Martinez
Admin · Teacher
Lucy keeps The Way running smoothly behind the scenes while also bringing her passion for Christ into the classroom. She's the friendly face that helps families feel welcome from day one and ensures every student gets the attention they deserve.
Jonathan Perez
IT · Technology
Jonathan handles all things tech at The Way Co-Op - from the website and enrollment systems to the tools that keep communication seamless for families. He works behind the scenes so the team can stay focused on what matters most: the kids.
Ready to Give Your Kids Biblical Teaching + Real Community?
Schedule a tour, ask questions, or get on the waitlist for our expanded program. We're here to support your homeschool journey.
Questions? Call us at (813) 213-3105