Blog Posts Tagged NEW TO HOMESCHOOLING

Don’t Let Social Media Make You Feel Like You’re Failing at Homeschooling

May 28, 2026 12:08 AM Jeni Utley Encouragement, HOMESCHOOL 101, NEW TO HOMESCHOOLING

Learn how to stop comparing your homeschool to social media and find confidence in what works for your family. Overcome self-doubt, avoid unrealistic expectations, and create a homeschool life that feels peaceful, sustainable, and true to their values.

Homeschool Isn’t School ...And That’s the Point

May 27, 2026 11:46 PM Jeni Utley Encouragement, HOMESCHOOL 101, NEW TO HOMESCHOOLING

Learn why homeschool doesn’t need to look like traditional school. Discover how to break free from the “school-at-home” mindset, create flexible homeschool routines, and build a more peaceful and effective learning environment for your family.

Homeschooling with Multiple Young Kids

May 27, 2026 09:24 PM Jeni Utley HOMESCHOOL 101, NEW TO HOMESCHOOLING, Routines and Schedules

Learn practical tips for homeschooling multiple young kids, including routines, family-style learning, managing overwhelm, independent activities, and creating a peaceful homeschool rhythm that works for real life.

How Flexible Learning Boosts Creativity in Your Homeschool (Parent-Led Learning Made Simple)

Nov 3, 2025 01:51 PM Jeni Utley NEW TO HOMESCHOOLING, Teaching Tips

Discover how flexible, parent/child-led learning can boost your child’s creativity and reduce homeschool stress. Learn easy ways to turn worksheets into hands-on activities and how affordable printables can replace expensive games.

Overview of Homeschool Styles (+ Free Quiz!)

Sep 15, 2025 01:49 PM Jeni Utley HOMESCHOOL 101, NEW TO HOMESCHOOLING

Discover the most popular homeschool styles, from Classical and Charlotte Mason to Montessori, Waldorf, Unit Studies, Unschooling, and more. Learn how to find the right fit for your family, explore blending approaches, and take a free homeschool style quiz to get started.

BEYOND ABCS AND 123S: UNVEILING THE HIDDEN LEARNING OF PRESCHOOLERS

Feb 24, 2024 05:26 PM Jeni Utley NEW TO HOMESCHOOLING, Teaching Tips

Preschoolers are little sponges, soaking up knowledge about the world around them. From language development through listening and speaking to problem-solving and creativity, the range of skills being fine-tuned is truly diverse. Role-playing, storytelling, and music and movement are just a few ways these foundational skills can be explored and encouraged.Let's dive into a few of them...

Preschool on a Budget: How to Save Money Homeschooling Your Preschooler

Nov 1, 2022 04:27 PM Jeni Utley NEW TO HOMESCHOOLING

Thinking about homeschooling your preschooler, but worried about the cost? Well, you're in luck! This blog post will give you some tips and tricks for saving money on homeschool preschool costs.

The Ultimate Homeschool Preschool Checklist

Oct 28, 2022 02:20 AM Jeni Utley NEW TO HOMESCHOOLING

Looking for the ultimate homeschool preschool checklist? This comprehensive list covers all the bases, from curriculum and materials to scheduling and socialization, so you can feel confident and prepared to give your little ones the best possible education at home.