Homeschool 101
Not sure what homeschooling is? Wondering what you’ve gotten yourself into? This is the page for you! I’ve been there and I know how intimidating it feels! If you don’t know where to start, check out the following posts first.
Looking for more ideas? These posts will help you as you begin (or continue on) your homeschooling journey!
- Our Curriculum Choices – Year 12
- How to Plan the Best Summer Break for Your Homeschool Family: Part 2
- How to Plan the Best Summer Break for Your Homeschool Family: Part 1
- How to Homeschool the Early Elementary Years (1st – 3rd grade): Curriculum Ideas & Lessons Learned
- How to Plan Your Homeschool: From the Big Picture to the Daily Nitty-Gritty
- Our Curriculum Choices – Year 11
- Kids Are Always Learning (Even on a Holiday)
- How to Homeschool Kindergarten: Curriculum Ideas & Lessons Learned
- Our Curriculum Choices – Year 10
- How to Homeschool Preschool – Part 3
- How to Homeschool Preschool – Part 2
- How to Homeschool Preschool – Part 1
- Top Posts of 2022
- Kids Are Always Learning (Even on the Weekend)
- Our Curriculum Choices – Year 9
- Homeschooling in the Chicago Suburbs: Co-ops, Field Trips, & Family Activities
- A Tale of Two Subjects: Why Homeschooling Parents Succeed (Even If They Aren’t Experts)
- Homeschools Are NOT Public Schools (and That’s Okay!)
- Kids Are Always Learning (Even When They’re Bored)
- Our Curriculum Choices – Year 8
- Kids Are Always Learning (Even on a Bad Day)
- Think About Homeschooling
- Give Your Family the Gift of Time… Homeschool!
- Homeschooling’s Secret Weapon
- Kids Are Always Learning (Even on Vacation)
- How to Homeschool – A Quick Start Guide for Desperate Parents
- Our Curriculum Choices – Year 7
- How to Survive School at Home During the Coronavirus Pandemic – Tips From a Homeschool Mom
- Why Homeschooling Works – A 5th Grade Example
- Why Homeschooling Works – A 2nd Grade Example
- Why Homeschooling Works – A Preschool Example
- 3 Useful Discipleship Tools for Christian Parents
- Top 10 Time-Saving Tips for Homeschoolers
- How to Unfairly Judge (and Annoy) a Homeschooler
- Kids Are Always Learning (Even on a Sick Day)
- Homeschool Teaching Tip #5: Be Interesting
- Homeschool Teaching Tip #4: Don’t Spill the Beans
- Homeschool Teaching Tip #3: Find a Hook
- Homeschool Teaching Tip #2: Know Your Objective
- Homeschool Teaching Tip #1: Know Your Child
- Our Curriculum Choices Year 6
- Should YOU Homeschool?
- The 3 Worst Things About Homeschooling
- The Most Important Question to Answer Before Homeschooling
- Strategies for Buying Homeschool Curriculum: A Grocery Store Analogy
- Thinking of Homeschooling? You Can Do It!
- 5 Important Things to Teach in Your Homeschool
- The Secret to Creative & Resourceful Kids
- 10 Best Ways to Help Your Left-Handed Kids Succeed
- First Things First: PRAY!
- Top 3 Types of Help for All Homeschoolers
- 6 Homeschool Sanity Tips for the New Year
- Grrrific Homeschool Lessons I Learned from Daniel Tiger – Part Two
- Grrrific Homeschool Lessons I Learned from Daniel Tiger – Part One
- 4 Smart Money-Saving Strategies for One-Income Families (Strategy #4)
- 4 Smart Money-Saving Strategies for One-Income Families (Strategy #3)
- 4 Smart Money-Saving Strategies for One-Income Families (Strategy #2)
- 4 Smart Money-Saving Strategies for One-Income Families (Strategy #1)
- Our Curriculum Choices – Year 5
- The Key to Effective Quality Time with Your Kids
- What’s in a Name? A Super-Easy Way to Get Your Kids to Cooperate!
- Our Curriculum Choices – Year 4
- 20 Fantastic Ways to Help Your Homeschool Kids Stay Focused
- Our Curriculum Choices – Year 3
- Homeschoolers are Backward
- Our Curriculum Choices – Year 2
- Our Curriculum Choices – Year 1
- Our Curriculum Choices Year By Year
- Top 5 Must-Have Homeschool Supplies
- The Essential Trait of Successful Homeschoolers
- Jumping Into the Deep End (but Not Really)
