Love science again with College Prep Science! Do you remember when you first decided to homeschool? I do, I was so confident that I would have the skills to teach my 8-year-old son everything he would need to know. It makes me laugh so much now about how naive I was. So how do I…
Coding for homeschoolers is fun with CodaKid. We’ve all heard about coding, and we all know it is important, but if you are anything like me you probably have no idea how to teach it! Getting kids coding is so important that I needed to find some way of teaching it in our homeschool. We…
I am not sure why Lego put an age rating of 18+ on their challenging Lego sets, but I can tell you we love them so much we use them as a supplement to our homeschool curriculum! Assembling intricate Lego sets with thousands of pieces, such as the Daily Bugle or the house from Home…
Finding the best books for kids can be a rewarding way to inspire a love of reading. This guide offers a variety of book lists organized by age, interest, and theme, making it easy to find the perfect stories for young readers. Whether you’re looking for adventure tales, educational reads, or bedtime favorites, these suggestions…
Would your kids watch YouTube and tv all day if they had the choice? You are not alone, but I have found the answer! Let them! Generation Genius has the most engaging science and math videos for grades K-8. Carry on reading for our honest Generation Genius review. We have been using Generation Genius for…
Free printables for kids have become a huge part of our homeschool, and over the years I’ve built a collection of more than 850 of them here on Homeschool of 1. From worksheets and coloring pages to games, crafts, and seasonal activities, these resources are designed to make learning fun and stress-free. On this page,…
Every year as soon as the decorations come out, I start pulling together our favorite printable Christmas activities. These aren’t just a way to keep my son busy, they’ve become part of how we slow down and actually enjoy the season together. Some afternoons we’ll sit with cocoa and color gift tags. Other days it’s…
Finding the perfect unique kids’ gifts can be tricky, especially when you want something meaningful. I love choosing gifts that spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and make learning fun. Whether it’s an engaging book, a hands-on activity, or a game that turns learning into play, the best gifts create lasting memories. No matter the occasion, I’ve…
If you are looking for ways to get the kids outside why not print out this free neighborhood scavenger hunt printable? We love scavenger hunt printables in our home and have created lots of different ones for each of the seasons. But what I love about this one is you are also getting the kids…
Earth Day is nearly here, what better way to celebrate than with this free Earth Day scavenger hunt? Learn more about the environment and recycling as you go. Earth Day is celebrated on April 22nd and marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. Add this to your printable Earth…
Some books about presidents for kids really helped my son understand history without it feeling like school. We’ve tried lots, but these stood out because they held his interest and gave him a good sense of the people behind the presidency. The list covers different ages and reading styles, and we used them as part…
Presidents’ Day is nearly upon us so I have created this free if I were President worksheet for you to print out and have fun with. These free printable story starters can be used with all age groups. It is a perfect way to have fun on President’s Day whether you homeschool, or you are just trying…
After a really busy week of homeschool, there is nothing better than putting the core curriculum away and playing! These free homeschool math games are one of our favorite activities for a Friday afternoon. I know, who does math for fun? We do! In fact, we all love math in this house! I honestly believe…
Live online homeschool classes are extremely important to our homeschool, and now Allschool has been introduced to us, and they are even better! UPDATE: The online tutoring platform AllSchool officially shut down its website on December 6, 2024, ceasing all new registrations and services. Don’t worry if you have not heard of Allschool before, they are…
Finding the best gifts for busy moms means choosing something that makes her life easier, brings her joy, or gives her a well-deserved break. Whether she’s juggling work, family, or an endless to-do list, the right gift can show just how much you appreciate everything she does. From time-saving gadgets to relaxing self-care treats, this…