This category is your crash guide to curriculum info. You will find information on various curriculums available, so you will be able to see what matches your needs. Choose what works for you, based on reviews from other parents and the different characteristics of each curriculum.
The most common curriculums for high schoolers are GED, Cambridge and CAPS.
For primary and secondary schoolers, there are many more options to consider.
Whether you are looking for free or paid, digital or off-line, faith-based or secular, the posts in this category will help you navigate the various resources you can access as a homeschooler.
If you are starting out, read Choose the Right Curriculum for Homeschooling: 6 Tips so you can decide what would make a good fit.
Are you frustrated with homeschooling, wondering how to make the light bulb in your child’s mind turn on more often? Here’s a key that almost always makes a difference: CONNECTING with your child. It’s like a switch. Connecting with your child enables better learning. You may have heard homeschoolers say “The relationship with your child …
I sat watching my child do a math worksheet and it was taking forever. It wasn’t making either of us excited at all. I knew my child’s learning style was visual and hands-on, but what that meant in practice, I wasn’t so sure yet. I was frustrated, and so was she. Then, I tried using …
Your Child’s Learning Style – 4 ways To Figure It Out Read More »
Dear parent of a special needs child (or children), I respect you deeply. You are some of the toughest parents I know. The battles you face, the exhaustion and soul-wearying fatigue, the constant repetition and the superhuman amount of patience you exert are hard. Some days, you see some progress in your child and celebrate …
Homeschooling Special Needs: Curriculum Options You Should Look At Read More »
Hey parent, looking into high school curriculum options for homeschooling your teenager? Respect! Being a parent of a teenager can be tough enough by itself, without adding the weight of important decisions to the mix. If you’re considering the different options available for your high schooler, this post will be helpful in providing you an …
High school curriculum for homeschool – your top 10 questions answered Read More »
You’re browsing the internet, browsing parent reviews and scrolling endlessly through Christian homeschool curriculum recommendations. How do you choose one? How do you know which one is right? As a Christian, depending on your background, you may be looking for a curriculum that is Bible-based obviously, but you want something your child will be able …
How do these other moms do it – homeschooling multiple kids? I can just see you there, dear parent, picking up one book, putting down another, teaching one child while trying to appease the toddler pulling at your leg. It’s like the ultimate multi-tasking disaster waiting to explode in your head and your house when …
How to homeschool multiple kids and stay sane – charlene hess Read More »
You’ve made the decision to start homeschooling and now the agonizing question you’re obsessing about is how to choose the right curriculum for your child. The thought of pulling out your debit or credit card for something so important is probably making you sweat… How do you know what your child is supposed to learn …
Many families are plunged into homeschooling with little choice right now, and many children have little concept of how to work and learn independently. Do you have your hands in your hair? Did you yell at your child and surrender to the TV screen so you can just finish one darned work assignment in peace? …
Who doesn’t like things that help make life easier, right? There are so many resources for homeschooling, it can easily feel a little overwhelming, rather than simpler to get it done. Here’s a list of 21 things that make homeschooling easier – keep it handy for those days where you’re running around between chores, meal …
If you’re new to homeschooling, or just changing your approach and wondering what supplies you need to buy, this post is for you. I’m going to make this simple and straightforward. Disclaimer: I may receive a commission from the affiliate links included in this post, at no extra cost to you. No, I’m not going …
What supplies do you need for homeschooling? (Free printable Shopping List included) Read More »
