The Homeschool Tools & Resources We Recommend
This is a page where we share with you our favorite homeschool resources. It can be totally overwhelming knowing where to look, so I have only included products we recommend in our Homeschool of One.
Homeschooling is a lot of work, but it’s worth every second. We’re here to help you find resources that will make your journey easier and more successful! We have used all of these in our homeschool either previously or still to do this day.
If you have any questions about any of these products please email me and I will try and help.
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Top 6 Homeschool Tools Used Daily
Top 6 Homeschool Tools Used Weekly
Top 6 Homeschool Tools Used Monthly
These listed above are our absolute favorite homeschool tools and resources that we use regularly. But feel free to browse for all of the homeschool tools we have used and loved.
General Education Homeschool Resources
We still buy most of our homeschool resources from Amazon, not only because they are generally cheaper, but also I tend to leave everything until the last minute!
Of course, I don’t need to give an introduction here. But I use Amazon far too much! It is just convenient, especially as I tend to leave everything to the last minute. You can get most homeschool supplies
We use Curiosity Stream at least weekly, it has so many documentaries on so many different subjects. It has become a necessity in our homeschool. Check out our Curiosity Stream review.
With IXL, your children will learn at their own pace—IXL’s adaptive questions automatically adjust to just the right level of difficulty. Math, English, and Science for kids of all ages. Check out our IXL review.
EdPlace is the most accessible online educational tool in the UK. For ages 5-16.
Christian homeschool curriculum, you get ALL subjects and ALL ages
They offer the best in children’s books at great prices.
Join for free today and browse 30,000+ worksheets, online games, lesson plans, and more.
An easy, flexible, full-featured online homeschool planner that doesn’t require hours to learn.
A leading online bookstore, offering over 20 million titles. They offer Free Delivery Worldwide on every order.
They create workbooks for the classroom, homeschool, and at-home enrichment materials for children ages 4 – 14, including math, English, science & more
20+ Experts Help You Find The Confidence You Need To Make Homeschooling Work.
Ready to instantly watch on your schedule, perfect you if you need help starting
A multiplayer online game for children aged 8-13 featuring thousands of learning activities in a fun and safe virtual world with all subjects. Check out our Adventure Academy review.
Teaching units, worksheets, and curriculum, in every subject and every grade.
Download these awesome unit studies in most subjects, and have fun in your homeschool.
Yes, this is a religious site, and yes I am a secular homeschool mom. However, they sell a number of curriculums, books, and toys that interest us and they are often cheaper than anywhere else.
I love Etsy for all sorts of homeschool resources, but also for holiday gifts and activities.
Math
Check out all of the other homeschool math curriculum we have used.
There are fun video lessons with Carol Vorderman and over 1,000 daily practice sessions and games with everything matched to the new National Curriculum.
An online gaming method for learning math for kids aged 4-14. Smartick adapts to your child’s level and only takes 15 mins. Check out our Smartick review.
Thinkster Math is a K-12 online math tutoring program designed to boost performance in math.
Offers both math workbooks and online math for grades K-7. This is aimed at gifted kids. Check out our review of their free math games.
The best math videos for kids in grades K-8, check out our detailed Generation Genius review to find out more.
English Language Arts
This is what we are using for our writing curriculum and we love it. Check out our Writeshop review.
This is a great game for kids aged 5-12 check out our Night Zookeeper review.
A learn-to-read phonics program helps teach young children to read. Used by more than ten million kids
Hooked on Phonics is an award-winning program that has helped over 5 million kids become confident readers aimed at kids aged 3-8
ABCmouse.com provides educational games for kids 2-6 online. It has a full online curriculum for preschool through kindergarten. Check out our detailed ABCMouse review.
An excellent writing program for kids of all ages.
Science
Check out all of the other homeschool science curriculum we use.
This is what we are currently using for science, check out our Real Science Odyssey review.
Monthly science subscription box sent directly to your door, available worldwide. Check out our Mel Science Review here.
A place to buy all of your science curriculum and science resources at excellent prices.
The best videos for grades K-8, engaging lesson plans, and fun activities. Taught with two kids of the same age. We just love it, check out our detailed review of Generation Genius
Online and in-person science labs for middle school and high school students.
Financial Literacy
Learning financial literacy at a young age is crucial for child development.
We love using MoneyTime as our financial literacy curriculum, check out our Moneytime review.
An awesome 32-week economics curriculum for grades 5-8. Check out our review of Mr. D Math junior economics.
Online Tutors
We can’t teach it all, no matter how much we want to! Check out our favorite online tutors that we use.
They offer the best online tutors in the country and with a free 15 minute consultation, you will find the one that is right for your family. Check out our My Tutor review.
With live online classes in pretty much every subject, both academic and fun, we absolutely love Outschool. Check out our Outschool review.
Perfect for older children, or even you will find something you love. Our favorite though is basketball with Steph Curry. But there are lots to choose from.
History
Check out all of our homeschool history curriculum resources here.
We haven’t purchased this yet, but it is from the company that wrote Real Science Odyssey which we love.
Music
Learning music is a subject that you might have not concentrated on in your homeschool yet. Check out all of our homeschool music curriculum resources.
We love these unit studies, in fact, we have recently taken a Shakespeare course.
Offer stories set to classical music. Guide parents and kids into the world of classical music. Played by the World’s best orchestra
Foreign Language
Watch your favorite shows while learning a new language. Check out our Lingopie review.
Rosetta Stone is the world’s #1 language learning software
Coding
Tynker is the #1 online and mobile coding platform in the world for ages 5 to 18. Over 60 million kids and 90,000 schools have used Tynker to learn computer programming as they develop apps, build games, program robots and drones, and mod Minecraft
With over 40 coding classes for kids (aged 5-14), we make learning to code FUN and EXCITING!
With over 40 coding classes for kids (aged 5-14), we make learning to code FUN and EXCITING!
Educational Subscription Boxes
We love kids educational subscription boxes, they are a great addition to your homeschool.
Offer a chemistry set delivered monthly. Get up to three experiments a month to expand your child’s horizons. Check out our Mel Science Review
Get expertly-curated kids books & process art kits delivered right to your home
A cooking class for kids, Raddish kids is a subscription service that allows parents to teach their kids cooking, chemistry & math.
Monthly subscription box company for LEGO and Brick fanatics
An award-winning subscription service that sends a monthly box of creative, science, and craft activities to children aged 3 to 8 years old.
is a tech subscription box that teaches electronics and coding by combining hands-on projects with online courses
Has every type of subscription box you can imagine for both kids and adults
Young STEM fans will receive fun, hands-on projects, and an engineering design challenge – all focused on that month’s STEM topic
What are your favorite homeschool resources? Let me know in the comments below.