After 17 years of homeschooling--I've tried a lot of curriculums! Discover my top 12 homeschool curriculums--old favorites and new treasures!
Curious about what you really need for homeschooling? Check out this homeschooling supplies list + find out how to get supplies for cheap!
Khan Academy is our first recommendation for homeschooling families. We're sharing the best Khan Academy courses and how we use it every day with our kids!
Help those kids from getting the “summer slide” with this 100 page packet! Included is 50 pages of math and 50 pages of literacy including reading and comprehension, grammar, writing, and word work. This would also make a great addition for any beginning of the year work for 1st grade too! Click here to download. here …
I'm sharing my favorite homeschool curriculum for kindergarten! Here are my best tools and tips for a simple and successful kindergarten year!
Homeschooling with notebooks is a wonderful way to help children develop interests, make observations, and acquire knowledge. It's been used throughout the ages by such notables as Leonardo Da Vinci, Meriwether Lewis, and Isaac Newton. And this video by John Muir Laws shows some beautiful examples of his journals, alon
Getting anxious about next school year? Not sure how to plan your homeschool year? We have easy to use tips for planning out your homeschool year.
Here's how we created a homeschool schedule that allows us to do kindergarten in 2 hours or less every day!
This simple and easy schedule for homeschool is perfect for the first time homeschooling family. We use 45 minute blocks and lots of time for recharging those brain cells.
A guide to all of the best Catholic homeschool curriculums and resources.
Need a fun idea to launch the homeschool year with smiles all around? Look no further! Here's a big fat list of first day traditions.
What are the best catholic homeschool curriculum out there? Well to be honest, this will depend entirely on your method of homeschool.
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I've polled my kids and some of my trusted homeschooling friends to put together a list of 20 YouTube channels to add fun and learning to your homeschool. There's something for everyone: art, baking, music, science, engineering, and random facts (our favorite).
Check out the 12 most thorough and exciting art lessons on YouTube for your budding artists. From sketching to acrylic paints, there's something for all!
One of my favorite parts about homeschooling my kids is doing art projects with them. Pierre Auguste Renoir is the current artist we are learning about and I have a fun idea for a Renoir
FREE Favorite Classic Literature Series: Black Beauty
Set of FREE printable world map choices with blank maps and labeled options for learning geography, countries, capitals, famous landmarks
The decision to take children out of the formal education system with the intention of homeschooling can be pretty scary. Now add to that the decision to pack up your lives and head out into
Find the perfect Christian homeschool science curriculum for your family. Here is a list of 8 favorite ones by homeschool moms.
We've tried several homeschooling methods with our kids who have ADHD. Today, we're talking about the worst homeschooling method for ADHD kids!
When I was pregnant with Liam over a decade ago, I walked into a local baby store planning to itemize a few things we would need. I had expected the process to be easy. I would enter the store, write down a few favorite items, and leave. Instead, I was paralyzed. In each category from breast pumps and bottles to ...
Use these 10 games for handwriting practice, allowing kids to improve legibility, sizing, placement, and more as they play.
Want to know what homeschool language arts program to choose? This post contains a Huge collection of homeschool language arts curriculum favorites.
This free printable homeschool planner has some of the best homeschool planning resources you need to homeschool your children.
Looking for ways to engage your students while teaching the continents and oceans? I've got you covered with games, songs, vidoes, and more!
FREE printable All About Me Pack for preschool and kindergarten featuring the child's name, handprint, favorite things, eye and hair color, self-portrait and family portrait.
If you are looking for a curriculum to help you teach history from a Biblical worldview, here's a list of my top 5 favorites homeschoolers love.
Looking for an awesome homeschool kindergarten curriculum? Memoria Press checks of all the boxes! We love this program. Read the review.
Your star wars fans will have a blast learning all about their favorite movie with this free star wars unit study! Below you’ll find resources for a free unit study, exclusive star wars printables and other star wars resources for your middle schooler. We’ve compiled various online resources including; videos, biographies and more. To get you …
Of the eight years we’ve been homeschooling, our favorite math curriculum hands-down is Life of Fred. Not being a family that particularly loves the drill-and-kill method of learning, Life of…
These all about me, back to school art activities for kids are engaging icebreakers. Encourage creativity and build community during the first week back
Teaching kids about our world, geography, maps, and more. Kindergarten Social Studies Lessons made easy #kindergarten #socialstudies
With the Corona virus taking up so much of people's attention, and, with Italy being a focal point, here is a fun way for your youngsters to learn about Italy. Children will enjoy learning about Italy and its culture with this FREE Printable Italy Coloring Page for toddler, preschool,
Little Homeschool on the Prairie has free What is an Archaeologist? lapbook printable pages to create your own lapbooks.
Download a Preschool Science and Nature printable packet and enjoy the outdoors with your little one!
Having trouble naming your homeschool? Here are 10 unique ideas and examples to help you choose the perfect homeschool name!
In this post, you'll see a fun lesson that we did about the country flags of the world and be sure to get the four sets of free printables!
Looking for preschool books without the twaddle? Want to expose your children to quality literature with wonderful text and beautiful illustrations? In this post, I’m sharing 41 of our favorite picture books for children ages 3-5. These are all living books that you won’t mind reading over and over again. Books that not only your … Charlotte Mason-Inspired Preschool Book List Read More »
Michaelangelo is an incredible artist that children study at school or as part of a homeschool curriculum. We spent all our art lessons in the month of March this year...
**Please note resources mentioned in this post may have been received for free or I may have received monetary compensation to write this post. However, the reviews are my personal opinion. For more information, please see my disclosure page.* Teaching art throughout our homeschooling journey has not been my strong suit. My idea of a …