Homeschooling gives families the freedom to tailor education to fit their child’s needs. At Homeschool of 1, we share practical advice, real curriculum reviews, and day-to-day learning tips that have worked in our own home. Whether you’re just getting started or you’re deep into your homeschool journey, you’ll find ideas and encouragement here to support your family’s path.
Finding the best homeschool foreign language curriculum hasn’t been easy, especially since I don’t speak another language myself. We’ve tested all kinds of programs over the years, from Spanish and ASL to Japanese and French. Some were fun but didn’t stick, others made a real difference. This list includes what actually worked for us, with…
Choosing a homeschool history curriculum that actually works at home can take trial and error. Over seven years, we’ve tested literature-based programs, hands-on projects, and both secular and Christian options. This guide pulls together the history resources we’ve found most effective for different ages, faith preferences, and learning styles. Secular History Curriculum Finding a history…
Finding the best homeschool science curriculum hasn’t always been easy for us. Some programs looked great on paper but felt too rigid. Others were fun but lacked depth. Over the years, we’ve tested dozens of science options, from structured lesson plans to completely hands-on kits, and discovered what actually works at home. This guide brings…
Finding the best homeschool Spanish curriculum was harder than I expected, especially since I don’t speak Spanish myself. I needed something clear, flexible, and realistic for both of us. Over the years, we’ve tested apps, workbooks, live classes, and full programs, some clicked, others didn’t. What stuck were the ones that made Spanish feel manageable,…
Free homeschool curriculum has been a game-changer for our family, making it possible to provide a quality education without the high costs. When we first started, I remember feeling overwhelmed, would free options really be enough? But after trying different homeschooling resources, I realized that a mix of structured programs, printable worksheets, and online courses…
Tracing worksheets have been one of my go-to tools for helping kids build handwriting skills without pressure. Whether it’s letters, shapes, or themed designs like dinosaurs and holidays, these printables turn early writing practice into something fun. They’re especially helpful for preschoolers and kindergarteners working on fine motor control, letter recognition, and pencil grip, whether…
Animal anatomy worksheets are a simple way to make science lessons more engaging for kids. When my son worked on these, he didn’t just label parts like wings or flippers, he started asking questions about how animals move, eat, and survive. That curiosity turned worksheets into meaningful conversations, helping him connect what he saw on…
Insect worksheets are a simple, hands-on way to keep kids engaged while exploring the world of bugs through math, reading, and science. Whether you’re teaching life cycles, labeling insect anatomy, or just looking for themed printables to add to your spring unit, these activities are easy to prep and fun to use. Perfect for preschool…
One is not the loneliest number with our homeschool tips for an only child. Homeschooling my son, who’s now 14, has been an amazing seven-year journey. As a mom to an incredibly bright kid with ADHD who dreams of becoming a billionaire, I’ve learned a lot about making education exciting and effective. Let me share…
Printable road trip games have been a lifesaver for us on long drives, turning endless hours in the car into something fun and (mostly) meltdown-free. Whether we’re spotting license plates, playing road trip bingo, or racing to find a fast-food sign, these activities keep the whole family engaged without relying on screens. I’ve pulled together…
Struggling to find a catchy name for your homeschool? A homeschool name generator can turn this daunting task into a fun and creative process. Whether you’re a seasoned homeschooler or just starting, finding a name that reflects your unique approach to homeschooling can make all the difference. Why use a homeschool name creator? Naming your…
A free printable homeschool planner can make a big difference when you’re juggling lessons, activities, and record keeping. This one includes 13 flexible pages, like weekly and daily schedules, attendance and reading logs, and space for planning lessons and tracking goals. Whether you like to plan everything out or keep it simple, these pages are…
Planning your 7th grade homeschool curriculum can feel overwhelming, but after years of homeschooling, we’ve found a mix of structured and flexible programs that truly work. It’s hard to believe how quickly we’ve reached this stage—what once felt like a distant milestone is now our reality. Over the years, we’ve explored a variety of homeschooling…
Tips for homeschooling a child with ADHD start with understanding the unique needs and challenges posed by attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Finding the best homeschool curriculum for ADHD can be a game-changer, providing the right balance of flexibility and support. Homeschooling offers a unique opportunity to tailor education to your child’s specific needs, allowing for…
Educational videos for kids helped me turn screen time into something useful, especially during busy homeschool days. Some made tricky topics click, others just gave my son a fun way to stay curious about the world. Whether you’re looking for phonics songs, science experiments, or creative art lessons, these are the learning videos we’ve actually…