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
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, pushes children into a rigid set of grades with little regard for individual maturity, and slaps...
The well-trained mind : a guide to classical education at home
Bauer, Susan Wise
Ebook
Is your child getting lost in the system, becoming bored, losing his or her natural eagerness to learn? If so, it may be time to take charge of your child's education--by doing it yourself. The Well-Trained Mind will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an academically...
Homeschooling : take a deep breath--you can do this!
Bittner, Terrie Lynn
Paper Book
You don't have to be a professional teacher, a genius, or a structured person to homeschool well. Many people believe they can't homeschool because they are lacking some magical quality or skill successful homeschoolers have. The truth is that homeschooling can be done, and done well, by most...
102 top picks for homeschool curriculum : choosing the right curriculum and approach for each 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.
100 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
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, more families than ever before are considering or reevaluating homeschooling. Lea Ann Garfias, homeschooling mom of six and herself a homeschool graduate, has all the information you need to succeed. She guides you through your toughest questions, including:...
Montessori at home : a practical guide for parents
Greaney, Tara
Paper Book
Use the Montessori Method at home to enhance your child's confidence and development--for ages 0-3 This practical guide shows parents how to apply the Montessori Method at home with easy-to-implement activities and tips designed to build a child's social, emotional, cognitive, and...
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 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,...
The homeschooling starter guide : how to create and adapt the best education action plan for your needs
Riley, Gina
Ebook
Get started with homeschooling for grade levels K-12 Homeschooling can help kids of all ages immerse themselves in learning that builds on their unique strengths, interests, and preferences. It gives them the chance to thrive with one-on-one attention and customized lesson plans that fit...
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...
Jim Trelease's read-aloud handbook
Trelease, Jim
Paper Book
Since its first publication in 1982, millions of parents and educators have turned to Jim Trelease s beloved classic to help countless children become avid readers through awakening their imaginations and improving their language skills. This book discusses the benefits, the rewards, and the...
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 have parents...

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