Finding worthy picture books to place before your preschooler can sometimes feel like wading through a garbage heap looking for a few precious pearls. We have endless options available to us, but not all books for the 5 and under crowd are created equal. In this list you’ll find the […]
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This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting the Homeschool Compass by shopping through our page! Julie Bogart home educated her five children who are now globe-trotting adults. She’s the author of the beloved book, The Brave Learner, which has brought joy and freedom to countless home educators, and she just released her newest […]
Read MoreWe consider it a great privilege to homeschool alongside you! Here are some ways you can stay connected: Download the Homeschool Compass Podcast for encouragement on the go from veteran homeschoolers like Sally Clarkson, Jennifer Pepito, Jodi Mockabee, and more! Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for daily homeschool inspiration. Check out the rest of our free […]
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If you’re looking for books to help you learn about the presidents in your homeschool, we’ve got some ideas for you! Whether you need picture books, chapter books, or biographies of a specific president, we hope this list will be a help to your homeschool. Scroll all the way to […]
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This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting the Homeschool Compass by shopping through our page! Amy Sloan is a second-generation homeschooler to 5 children ages 6 to 16. Amy follows a restfully classical approach to homeschooling. She loves coffee and starts getting nervous if the stack of to-be-read library books beside her bed […]
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This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting the Homeschool Compass by shopping through our page! Colleen Kessler is a homeschool mom of 4, educator, advocate, and author of more than a dozen books for parents, teachers, and children. She has a B.S. in elementary education, a M.Ed. in gifted studies, and is the […]
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I love year-end reflections of all kinds, so it’s no surprise I had to see which articles were our most popular in 2021 as determined by you! These are the posts that had the most pageviews, the ones you liked and shared the most. Maybe you’ll find an old favorite […]
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Most years I don’t want to start planning for Christmas until we’ve fully experienced Thanksgiving. I resist the onslaught of Christmas commercialism that seems to begin earlier and earlier each year. I want to be present with my kids day by day and soak up all the goodness each season […]
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Check out some of our favorite gifts for kids young and old who love to build! LEGO Kits from Klutz Press Build up to 8 physics-driven kinetic creatures using LEGO technic bricks and papercraft with this Gear Bots kit from Klutz Press! The accompanying book teaches about axles, cams, cranks, […]
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Here are some fun ideas for kids who come alive out in nature and love to explore the world around them! Animal Tracks! Game If your kids are into animal tracks, they’ll love these card games. With everything you’ll need to play memory match, bingo, and guess the animal games, […]
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