Homeschool with Moxie
Check out these posts for everything you've ever wanted to know about how to homeschool! From curriculum options, schedules, electives, and best practices, you'll find actionable strategies, inspiration & encouragement. You can search by subject or grade level as well as read reviews of curriculum.
While homeschooling is definitely a task that requires you to be “all in,” that doesn’t mean that you can’t also make time to work on the side (or even full time!). Here are 3 things every mom needs to know about working while homeschooling. Batching and Time Blocking is Essential While I don’t have personal experience with working full time… Read More
Isn’t it great to have little bits of inspirational art around your homeschool space? On those days when you feel like you’re failing or dealing with a bit of FOMO, reading just the right quote can remind you of the truth. I’ve created dozens of Homeschool Art Prints that you can download directly from my members-only resource library. You’ll need… Read More
Our youngest of five is in first grade this year. After a few times around this block, I’ve returned to some trusty favorite curriculum, but I’m honestly also trying to use up some resources too! Here’s our eclectic mix of curriculum picks for 1st grade homeschool. And don’t miss a peek into our workboxes with a video at the end… Read More
This is our first time homeschooling 11th grade. And I just want you to know (especially if you have littles right now) that homeschooling gets better the older your kids get! We’re really loving this stage. So here’s a few of our 11th grade homeschool curriculum picks for ideas and inspiration for you. One of the best parts of homeschooling… Read More
Art history can be a tricky subject to teach in homeschool, especially if you didn’t have exposure to it as a kid. My 6-year-old and 11-year-old had the opportunity to learn about famous artists and try some of their techniques while guided by the HiGASFY Art History Video Series. Mrs. Beth tells engaging stories that bring the history of famous… Read 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 high schooler was able to give Easy Grammar Ultimate Series: Grade 11 from Easy Grammar Systems a try this fall as an easy-to-use grammar component to his English elective. Here’s how it worked for us. What you get with Easy Grammar Ultimate Series only takes 5-10 minutes a day enough instruction for 180 days teacher text has reproducible pages… Read More
Looking for high school writing curriculum for your homeschooled student? An opportunity to review the full package of College-Ready Writing Essentials™ by BetterRhetor came along at the start of my son’s 11th grade homeschool year, and it was perfect timing. Here’s how we used BetterRhetor and our recommendations. What’s in the Course The benefits of the College-Ready Writing Essentials™ course… 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
As a homeschool mom and a piano teacher, I was excited to try out Music Appreciation Book 2: for the Middle Grades from Zeezok Publishing with my middle school son. Here’s an inside look and our complete Zeezok publishing review. About the curriculum Music Appreciation Book 2: for the Middle Grades included a student book with activity pages and 9… Read More
