Homeschooling

A literacy and reading expert explains how teach homeschooled kids to read and create a successful homeschool curriculum for early readers.

Considering homeschooling? Understand homeschooling pros and cons before deciding if it's right for you.

Understand college options for homeschooled students and what homeschooling families should know about applying to college.

Educational YouTube channels and videos are a powerful tool for remote learning, and are a great way to give kids produtive screen time. Here are 20 of our current favorite YouTube channels for kids.

Use this sample schedule to make a daily plan for homeschooling activities. Having a schedule and doing your best to stick to it reduces stress and anxiety for homeschooling kids and parents alike, and is a great way to give kids the academics, social-emotional activities, and creative time they need.

Education was not made to be one size fits all, so there are several things to consider before you build a homeschool schedule. Knowing which factors to consider, how to implement the schedule, and how to stick to the schedule are all important. We'e also included a free, printable homeschool schedule you can use for the 2020 school year.

Whether your child will enroll in distance learning or you’re all-out homeschooling this year, you’ll want to set up your home with the supplies you need. We've got the ultimate homeschool supply list including everything you'll need to set up a learning space, school supplies, learning materials, and technology and electronics.

More families than ever are deciding to give homeschooling a try, but it can be overwhelming at first. We've partnered with Study.com to develop a step-by-step action guide to help you get started with homeschooling.

Julie Mason, veteran teacher and Head of Content and Curriculum for FamilyEducation's sister site TeacherVision, shares her experience homeschooling her own children during COVID-19 school closures. Spoiler alert: It was HARD. Here are 5 tips for parents that she discovered during the process.

Diving into something new and unfamiliar is bound to cause some level of anxiety, but there are a few things parents can do to make crisis homeschooling less straining on everyone in the family.

One mom explains why she prefers homeschooling her daughter and will continue to do so even after the pandemic.

It's hard enough to balance parenting, homeschooling, and in some cases working from home, but it is even harder if your kids will not cooperate. If your kids are refusing to take you seriously as a homeschool teacher and only see you as their parent, we have tips and tricks from two education experts.

Homeschooling during COVID-19 school closures isn't easy for teachers, parents, or kids. Veteran teacher Heather shares 7 tips for parents on how to make it a meaningful, lower-stress scenario for everyone involved.

Looking for fun, educational, and - most importantly - time-consuming activities to do with homeschooled students, but don't have (or can't get out to get) supplies and materials? Veteran teacher Heather has you covered with these 6 activities that require only simple household items.

FamilyEducation has partnered with its sister site TeacherVision.com to bring you a daily newsletter filled with everything you need to adapt and adjust to parenting and teaching at home.

With so many options out there, more and more people have decided to try homeschooling, but is it right for you? Find out!

Even if you can't homeschool your child, you can foster your child's love of learning outside the classroom, according to Clark Aldrich, author of the book "Unschooling Rules: 55 Ways to Unlearn What We Know About Schools and Rediscover Education." Learn about Aldrich's "7 Cs of education " to expand your child's mind out of school.

This article explores the benefits and advantages of homeschooling children.