Home Science Tools is an approved vendor for
Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESA).
Use your ESA funds to get your science supplies delivered right to your door.

Already Approved for Arizona ESA Funds?

If you've been approved for Arizona's ESA program, you're ready to order! Just log into your ClassWallet account and select Home Science Tools as your vendor. We'll ship your science kits and supplies straight to your door—all covered by ESA.

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How It Works
How to use your ESA funds at Home Science Tools.
Log into ClassWallet

Choose “Home Science Tools” as your vendor.

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Select Your Science Supplies

From full-year curriculum kits to microscopes and more.

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ClassWallet Pays, You Get the Tools

We ship everything straight to your door!

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Why Choose Home Science Tools?

  • Kits for every grade level and learning style
  • Hands-on experiments aligned with NGSS standards
  • Real lab tools & easy-to-follow instructions
  • Expert customer service & science help available
  • Family-owned and homeschool-friendly since 1994

Don’t Let Your Funds Go Unused—Science Learning Awaits!

ESA covers 100% of eligible Home Science Tools purchases. Let us help you make the most of it.

USE YOUR ESA

STEM Backpack Kits
Arizona's full of discovery—
and our Backpack Kits make it easy for students
to explore science outdoors, on the go, or right at home.

Each backpack introduces kids to an exciting science career—like Entomologist, Geologist, or Astronomer—through hands-on experiments, real tools, and engaging activities. Designed for independent learning, these kits are perfect for summer studies, outdoor adventures, or on-the-go science fun.

Why Arizona Families Love Them:

  • Everything needed is in the bag

  • Great for exploring Arizona’s great outdoors

  • Sparks curiosity with real science tools

  • Portable, organized, and easy to use

  • Eligible for purchase with ESA funds

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Science Unlocked by Home Science Tools
Science Unlocked® is an all-in-one curriculum created by Home Science Tools. Everything that you need to teach science is included in every box. Science Unlocked can be purchased as an entire year bundle delivered right to your door, or one kit at a time to meet your learning goals. Each kit is designed to meet NGSS and simplify prep while offering a hands-on, engaging educational experience for both the teacher and the student.

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What Homeschool Parents Say About Home Science Tools

    • “My go to source for all home science equipment. Always shipped promptly and received in excellent condition due to fantastic fulfillment and shipping departments. You guys rock!”

      — Edwin L.

    • “Absolutely love the whole process from ordering to working with customer service over the phone, to the products & packaging we will definitely be using Home Science Tools Again. ”

      — Melissa P.

    • “Home Science Tools has wonderful kits to walk my students through complex scientific concepts. The experiments are fun and informative. They are always quick on customer service and shipping.”

      — Jaime H.




    ESA Eligibility & Application FAQ


    Nearly all Arizona students are now eligible, including students who previously attended public school, those entering kindergarten, students with special needs, military families, students living on Native American reservations, and students attending D or F-rated schools.

    Applications are submitted online through the Arizona Department of Education's ESA portal. You'll need to provide documentation of Arizona residency, student information, and meet eligibility requirements.

    You'll typically need proof of Arizona residency (utility bills, lease agreement), student's birth certificate or other age verification, previous school records, and any documentation related to special circumstances (IEP, military orders, etc.).

    Applications are typically accepted year-round, but there may be deadlines for specific school years. Check the ADE website for current application periods. Processing times vary but typically take several weeks. Applications require review and approval before funds are distributed.

    No, there's usually a waiting period after approval before funds become available. You should plan accordingly and not make educational purchases expecting immediate reimbursement.

    You use the provided debit card or make payments through the online portal to approved vendors like Home Science Tools. Some expenses require pre-approval, while others can be purchased directly.

    You can purchase from approved online vendors and many physical stores, as long as they're on the approved vendor list and the items are for approved educational purposes.

    Approved expenses include private school tuition, homeschool curriculum, online learning programs, tutoring services, educational therapy, testing fees, and educational materials and supplies.

    Yes, ESA funds can be used to purchase homeschool curriculum and materials from approved vendors.