Homeschool Tips & Resources

Homeschooling is a unique journey filled with opportunities to tailor education to each child’s needs. Recently, Kathryn Gomes, author of Apologia’s Exploring Creation with Math series, joined us on our podcast, Let’s Talk Homeschool. Her insights are not only enlightening but also resonate deeply with the heart of homeschooling. Kathryn’s Journey Kathryn’s passion for homeschooling...

Welcome to a new conversation about home education—one that unfolds slowly, thoughtfully, and with purpose. Over the next four months, we’ll continue to explore homeschooling by asking good questions and leaning into meaningful answers. This is part two of a five-part series following the why behind home education as much as the how; the heart,...

Homeschooling is an incredibly rewarding journey. And while it is significantly less expensive than private schools, it does come with some expenses. Homeschooling families need to purchase curriculum, materials,  online or co-op classes, tutors, field trips, and more. In recent years, states have begun offering State Scholarship Program funds for homeschooling, also known as Education...

Whether you’re new to homeschooling or you are a seasoned veteran, you’re probably aware of the vast number of curriculum choices you have to choose from when it comes to homeschooling your kids. So how do you determine the best kind of homeschooling for you and your family? There are so many aspects to consider,...

“Blessed is everyone who fears the LORD, who walks in His ways! You shall eat the fruit of the labor of your hands; you shall be blessed, and it shall be well with you. Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table....

Homeschooling is a commitment that requires your time and effort on many fronts. You want the best for your kids, so you plan meticulously and hit the ground running. Each year starts with joy, much like planting seedlings in the spring. And while it is easy to assess seedlings as they grow, you might question...

In the world of homeschooling, Carlee and Andrew Neumann offer a wealth of insights into the challenges and rewards of personalized, home-based education. Homeschooling: An Unexpected Path Carlee and Andrew Neumann have been at the heart of the homeschooling community for over 15 years. Like many, they started their homeschooling journey reluctantly but found themselves...

Are homeschooled kids weird? As a homeschooling mom for the past 11 years, it is a fair question. I often encounter moms who are curious about homeschooling, but afraid their kids will somehow turn out weird. Or upon meeting my kids, they expressed their pleasant surprise that they seemed “normal.” In reality, homeschooling provides a...

You’ve heard the stories about the homeschooled kids who live somewhere on your block. Maybe you’ve heard that they “run wild” or that they’re brainiacs attending college at the age of 12, but can’t interact with other kids their age. The rumor train is a wild ride. In truth, many homeschoolers spend a lot of...

As a young homeschooler, I always thought teaching elementary ages would be fun and easy. We could spend our days reading great books, exploring outside, crafting models of historic places, and baking treats while doing math. But as my children began to mature, I noticed lots of changes that affected the way they learned. And...