Homeschooling Resources

Explore these great resources to help you make the most out of your homeschooling experience!

Updated December 20, 2023
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The call of the wild + free : reclaiming wonder in your child's education
Arment, Ainsley
Paper Book
Allow your children to experience the adventure, freedom, and wonder of childhood with this practical guide that provides all the information, inspiration, and advice you need for creating a modern, quality homeschool education. Inspired by the spirit of...
Rethinking school : how to take charge of your child's education
Bauer, Susan Wise
Paper Book
A best-selling expert on education shows how to make the school system work for your child. Our K-12 school system is an artificial product of market forces. It isn't a good fit for all--or even most--students. It prioritizes a single way of understanding the world over all others,...
The well-trained mind : a guide to classical education at home
Bauer, Susan Wise
Paper Book
The Well-Trained Mind will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an academically rigorous, comprehensive education from preschool through high school--one that will train him or her to read, to think, to understand, to be well-rounded and curious about learning. Veteran home...
101 top picks for homeschool curriculum : choosing the right curriculum and approach for your child's learning style
Duffy, Cathy.
Paper Book
Duffy walks you through the curriculum selection process: goal setting, figuring out which educational approach to use, developing your own philosophy of education, determining your teaching style, and identifying your children's learning styles.
101 top picks for homeschool curriculum : choosing the right curriculum and approach for your child's learning style
Duffy, Cathy.
Paper Book
Duffy walks you through the curriculum selection process: goal setting, figuring out which educational approach to use, developing your own philosophy of education, determining your teaching style, and identifying your children's learning styles.
Everything you need to know about homeschooling : a comprehensive, easy-to-use guide for the journey from early learning through graduation
Garfias, Lea Ann
Paper Book
Find encouragement, practical advice, and a healthy dose of humor in this comprehensive resource for teaching your kids at home--from preschool to high school. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, more families than ever before are considering or reevaluating homeschooling. Lea Ann...
Homeschooling for the rest of us : how your one-of-a-kind family can make homeschooling and real life work
Haskins, Sonya A.
Paper Book
Homeschooling parents are under great pressure. Besides trying to balance teaching responsibilities and family life, they often face unrealistic expectations from relatives, churches, other homeschoolers, and society at large. Even parents considering homeschooling sense the need to be perfect.
The everything homeschooling book : all you need to create the best curriculum and learning environment for your child
Linsenbach, Sherri.
Paper Book
Many parents consider home schooling their children, but are too intimidated to try it. In this indispensable guide, author and homeschooler Sherri Linsenbach provides parents with the encouragement, inspiration, and ideas they need to explore this option for their family. It's packed full of ideas...
The read-aloud family : making meaningful and lasting connections with your kids
Mackenzie, Sarah
Paper Book
Discover why reading aloud to your kids can make such a big difference in their lives and yours. Learn practical strategies to make reading aloud an attainable family goal. The stories we read--and the conversations we have about them--help shape family traditions,...
Home learning year by year : how to design a homeschool curriculum from preschool through high school
Rupp, Rebecca.
Paper Book
Finally, homeschoolers have a comprehensive guide to designing a homeschool curriculum, from one of the country's foremost homeschooling experts. , Rebecca Rupp presents a structured plan to ensure that your children will learn what they need to know when they need to know it, from preschool through...
The read-aloud handbook
Trelease, Jim.
Paper Book
The classic million-copy bestselling handbook on reading aloud to children--revised and updated Recommended by "Dear Abby" upon its first publication in 1982, millions of parents and educators have turned to Jim Trelease's beloved classic for more than three decades to help...
The 4 hour school day : how you and your kids can thrive in the homeschool life
Wilson, Durenda
Ebook
Giving your child a quality education experience for a life of happiness and purpose is possible--and it only takes four hours a day or less!  We want our kids to have the best education, but less-than-ideal school environments and concern about our kids' specific needs...
The unhurried homeschooler : a simple, mercifully short book on homeschooling
Wilson, Durenda
Paper Book
Homeschooling is a wonderful, worthwhile pursuit, but many homeschool parents struggle with feelings of burnout and frustration. If you have ever felt this way, you're not alone! Most of us need to be reminded of the "why" of homeschooling from time to time-but "The Unhurried Homeschooler" takes...

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