Carrie De Francisco is an author, podcaster, homeschool coach, and “retired” home educator who lives in Southern California. She loves offering moms practical ways to simplify their homeschooling through her Coffee With Carrie Homeschool podcast, and she has written several books including her latest, A Home Education Handbook: Nine Questions […]
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Free Printable Summer Reading Lists for Every Grade
Make this your family’s best summer of reading ever with these free summer reading lists! We want to help you build a culture of reading in your home with titles you can trust to uphold your family’s values. That’s why we’ve put together these book lists with a dozen recommendations […]
Read MoreEpisode 66: Surrendering Your Homeschool to the Lord with Yvette Henry
Yvette Henry is a former classroom teacher turned homeschooling mom of 4, podcaster, and author of the new book, Release, Rest, Remain: A 30-Day Devotional to Embrace Abiding Over Striving. In this episode, Yvette shares how God used John 15 to bring her to a place of surrender where she laid […]
Read MoreFree Summer Poetry Printable for Your Homeschool
Check out this summer poetry collection perfect for poetry teatime, memory work, daily copywork, or morning time enjoyment. In this printable you will find: Download your Free Summer Poetry Printable for Your Homeschool here! If you share a photo of your spring poetry learning on Instagram be sure to tag us @homeschoolcompass or […]
Read MoreFree Spring Poems for Your Homeschool
Download this beautiful spring poetry collection just in time for National Poetry Month in April. Enjoy these during your poetry teatime, use a few for memory work, make them part of your daily copywork, or add them to your morning time rotation. In this printable you will find: Download your Free […]
Read MoreFree Christmas Poetry Printable for Your Homeschool
Check out this free Christmas poetry collection perfect for your holiday teatime, memory work, daily copywork, or morning time enjoyment. In this collection you’ll find our favorite Christmas poems: Download your Free Christmas Poetry Printable here! If you share a photo of your Christmas poetry learning on Instagram be sure to […]
Read MoreThe Homeschool Compass Podcast Book List
We love books here at the Homeschool Compass, and we especially love sharing new titles with you on the Homeschool Compass Podcast! These are all of the books we’ve featured on the show so far. I’ve read each one and wholeheartedly recommend them all. Looking for even more great homeschool […]
Read More10 Favorite Picture Books for Fall
When fall is in the air, nothing is more inviting than cuddling up with your little ones to enjoy a great picture book together. Here are some of our favorite titles that will get you in an autumn mood. The Ox-Cart Man by Donald Hall This classic book follows a […]
Read MoreEpisode 58: Words Like Honey with Amy Hughes
Amy Hughes is a Charlotte Mason unschooling mama of 9 beautiful and unique children who makes her home on the central coast of California. Amy is a regular contributor to Wild + Free and 1000 Hours Outside, a highly sought after homeschool conference speaker, and a parenting coach. Her new […]
Read MoreEpisode 56: How to Disciple Your Preteen with Tricia Goyer
Tricia Goyer is a homeschooling mom of 10 and grandma to many who makes her home near Little Rock, Arkansas. In addition to homeschooling and discipling her children, Tricia is a sought-after conference speaker, podcaster, and award-winning author of over 90 books. Her latest release is Faith That Sticks: 5 […]
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