How to Start Your Homeschool Year: Back-to-School Checklist It’s that time of year – Summer is coming to an end and everyone is in back-to-school mode! One of the things I love about homeschooling is that we are able to take a slower, more relaxed start, rather than jumping all in on day one. That …
10 Fun Back-to-School First Day Activities For Your Homeschool The first day of homeschool sets the tone for the entire year so instead of going straight into the books, why not make it a celebration your kids look forward to? As homeschoolers, we have a special opportunity to make that first day back extra fun …
2025 Homeschool Curriculum Picks for Family Subjects – with Free Resources! Homeschooling multiple kids can be a challenge, but family-style subjects can make it so much easier – and way more fun! This year, I’m teaching my 5, 8, and 11-year-old using a mix of structured curriculum and free resources for the subjects we learn …
10 Fun & Educational Activities for Homeschooling in the Summer Whether you take a summer break or homeschool year-round, it’s so easy to get off track during the summer months. Rather than beating yourself up about falling behind or not getting enough done, I like to encourage families to take advantage of these months to …
Our Daily Rhythm: A Simple and Flexible Homeschool Schedule Today I want to talk about homeschool schedules because I know how challenging it can be for homeschooling parents to find a schedule and rhythm that works for them. I have been homeschooling for seven years now, and in my first few years of homeschooling, I …
Homeschooling in the Spring: 12 Easy & Fun Lesson Ideas Homeschooling in the Spring Spring is in the air – and what a fun time it is for homeschooling! Homeschooling in the spring comes with so many learning opportunities for our children as the plants and animals come to life again. To take advantage of …
Numbers 1-20 in Spanish and French – Free Printable BINGO Game! Looking for a fun way to practice numbers in French or Spanish with your child? Try this Free Printable Numbers Bingo Game for French and Spanish numbers 1 through 20! This printable game comes with six different Bingo cards, written number calling cards for …
“My Life in …” – Free Printable Cultural Activity & Lesson Ideas! Looking for a fun and easy way to explore culture and different countries? Try this ‘My Life in ….’ cultural activity sheet! This free printable is perfect as a solo activity or to go along with a country unit study or geography curriculum. …
How to Create a (Realistic) Homeschool Schedule One of the most popular questions from new homeschool moms is about how to create a homeschool schedule. It’s no surprise because homeschooling allows us so many options that a traditional school setting does not. So whether you’re new to homeschooling or just looking for tips, I’ve compiled …
Homeschooling While Working Full-Time: How To Make It Work! As I prepare to take a break from my corporate career, I’ve been reflecting on my experience homeschooling while working a full-time job. I’ve been thinking about how our homeschool will look now that I will have more flexibility with our schedule. I won’t sugarcoat it—homeschooling …