One of the first scheduling questions new homeschool parents ask is surprisingly simple: “How many hours a day should I homeschool my child?” It sounds like there should be one straightforward answer. Two hours? Four hours? The same six or…
One of the biggest concerns parents have when considering homeschooling is not curriculum, lesson planning, or even where to create a learning space. It is time. If you work full-time, the idea of adding homeschooling to an already busy schedule…
Choosing a homeschool curriculum can be one of the most exciting parts of starting homeschooling, but it can also become one of the most overwhelming. A quick search can introduce you to complete curriculum packages, online programs, workbooks, literature-based programs,…
Creating a homeschool schedule sounds simple until you actually sit down to make one. You may start with a blank planner and imagine neatly organized blocks for math, reading, writing, science, lunch, outdoor time, and everything else. Then real life…
One of the first questions new homeschooling parents ask is, “What do I actually have to do legally before I start?” It is an important question, but there is no single answer that applies to every family in the United…
Starting homeschooling can feel exciting, overwhelming, and deeply personal all at the same time. For many parents, the decision begins with a simple thought: “There has to be a better way for my child.” But once that thought becomes serious,…
