Homeschool with Moxie
Are you homeschooling an elementary student in grades K-8? These posts will discuss best practices, schedules, curriculum options and more.
If anyone knows how to make a dollar go far, it’s a homeschool mom! Many of us are homeschooling on one income and we are pros at hunting down free homeschool resources. But what if the work could be done for you? What if you didn’t have to do a massive hunt each month? If this sounds like a big… Read More
My 6-year-old was excited to use 240 Essential Reading Skills for First Grade, one of the workbooks from Reading Eggs. She did complete kindergarten and when we tried this program, we hadn’t officially started first grade yet. So it was a great chance to see how Reading Eggs might work for us. About Reading Eggs Reading Eggs is a complete… Read More
Looking for 6th grade homeschool curriculum ideas? This is the fourth time we’ve homeschooled 6th grade in our family. Some things have stayed the same, and some choices have changed through the years. Here’s what our current 6th grader will be working on this year. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. I will receive a commission if you… Read More
As kids all around the country prepare to return back to school, I want to take a moment to remind you of things they need in a classroom that your homeschool can do without. Ready to be encouraged? Here we go! This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. I will receive a commission if you purchase from these links…. Read More
After homeschooling for over a decade with five children, I was thrilled to finally try out the Family Membership from CTC Math. I’ve heard so much about this program from other homeschool families, so our expectations were high. And this program did not disappoint! How Does CTCMath Work? CTCMath is an online program with every single level of K-12 math instruction… Read More
Our homeschool spaces are as unique and varied as the families who live there. Whether you have a tidy homeschool room, homeschool on the couch, or live full-time in an RV, you have an amazing homeschool space! Because the space is not the end-all. It’s the relationships that are built there, the love of learning that blooms there, and the… Read More
Looking for a first grade reading curriculum? StoryTime Treasures provides an excellent approach to reading instruction by using living books. Get a peek inside how we liked this resource from Memoria Press. My posts contain affiliate links. I was given the opportunity to use this curriculum for free in exchange for my honest review. Homeschool First Grade Reading Curriculum When… Read More
Homeschool families are always on the lookout for companies that provide high quality resources. I was surprised to learn that Library and Educational Services LLC carries products at wholesale pricing, and gives homeschools the same discount. We enjoyed checking out Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder? from the Who Was . . . series, The Lifehouse Theater CD The Princess and… Read More
We love the Timeline Collection: A Collection of Historical Timeline Figures download from Home School in the Woods! It’s an amazing resource which can be used in dozens of ways by homeschool families. This complete video review will show you what you get with the Timeline Collection: A Collection of Historical Timeline Figures download. We’ve personally used some of their timeline sets… Read More
It’s that time of year again! Even though you may have just cleaned up from last year’s adventure, you probably find yourself planning, buying, and organizing for the fall. Yup – back to school! Here’s a bunch of back to school signs that you can print for your yearly back to school photos. Or these would be great to include… Read More
