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Best Resources for Homeschooling a Child with ADHD Homeschooling a child with ADHD can feel overwhelming at first. The lack of focus, the meltdowns, the learning challenges—sometimes it feels like nobody’s learning anything. But here’s the good news: homeschooling actually gives you the flexibility to build a learning environment that works with your child instead […]

What Supplies Do I Need to Start Homeschooling? If you’re brand-new to homeschooling, it’s easy to think you need to buy all the things—a whiteboard, rows of desks, endless manipulatives, a laminator, and a label maker. The truth? You don’t need half of that. Homeschooling can be simple. Here’s a realistic list of the supplies […]

How to Homeschool on a Budget Homeschooling doesn’t have to drain your bank account—if you know a few tricks, stretch your resources, and use what’s already out there, you can give your kiddos a great education without the overwhelm or the debt. (If you live in West Virginia, there are perks designed to make homeschooling […]

How Do Homeschoolers Socialize? It’s the question every homeschool parent hears at family gatherings, in the grocery store checkout line, and sometimes even from strangers: “But how do homeschoolers socialize?” Here’s the truth—homeschoolers aren’t stuck at the kitchen table all day- or they shouldn’t be. In fact, they usually have more chances to connect with […]

How to Teach Your Child to Read (Without Losing Your Mind) If you’re starting homeschool with a little one, the question almost always comes up: “How do I actually teach my child to read?” Here’s the good news: you don’t need to be a trained teacher, and you don’t need to reinvent the wheel. With […]

What’s the Easiest Homeschool Curriculum to Teach? Homeschooling is rewarding, but let’s be honest—it can also feel overwhelming. Parents ask all the time: “What’s the easiest homeschool curriculum to teach?” Easy doesn’t mean lazy or watered down. It means simple, sustainable, and clear enough that you don’t need a teaching degree or hours of prep […]

Kindergarten Homeschool Schedule: Day in the Life When I first started homeschooling, I thought I needed a color-coded schedule and hours of workbooks in every subject. But the truth is, kindergarten doesn’t need to look like school at all. Our days are simple, flexible, and built around connection. Here’s what a typical Kindergarten homeschool schedule […]

📱 10 Learning Apps For Homeschoolers 1. Starfall Great learning app for homeschoolers include Starfall for early reading and phonics. Interactive, colorful, and perfect for preschool through early elementary. 2. Teach Your Monster to Read A fun, game-based way to build phonics and early literacy skills. Kids hardly realize they’re “learning.” I am obsessed with […]

How to Do Preschool at Home Preschool at home doesn’t have to mean long lessons, expensive programs, or trying to recreate a classroom in your living room. At this age, the most important thing you can give your child is connection, play, and a love of learning. We started preschool because honestly I felt like […]

How to Start Homeschooling (When You Have No Idea Where to Begin) If you’re thinking about homeschooling but have no idea where to start, you’re not alone. Almost every mom I talk to says the same thing: “I want to homeschool… but I don’t even know what the first step is.” The good news? Starting […]