Homeschool Books for Homeschooling Moms

Parents who are deeply invested in their children's education can be hard on themselves and their kids. When exhausted parents are living the day-to-day grind, it can seem impossible to muster enough energy to make learning fun or interesting. How do parents nurture a love of learning amid childhood chaos, parental self-doubt, the flu, and state academic standards?

Homeschooling can be a tremendous gift to your children—a personalized educational experience tailored to each kid’s interests, abilities, and learning styles. But what to teach, and when, and how? Especially for first-time homeschoolers, the prospect of tackling an annual curriculum can be daunting.

Understand of the ways children come to understand the world and added up-to-the-moment practical advice. Rather than proposing that parents turn their homes into miniature schools, they demonstrate how ordinary parents can help children grow as social, active learners.

Here are the benefits, the rewards, and the importance of reading aloud to children of a new generation. Supported by delightful anecdotes as well as the latest research (including the good and bad news on digital learning).

One mom found volumes of information on how to recognize the challenges in ADHD children, how to manage them, how to discipline them, and more. But no one told her how to teach her son math tomorrow. She developed techniques that are not only fun for all children but highly successful with any child who struggles with focus.

Parenting teenagers requires us to change the way in which we view our children; we must recognize and acknowledge that they are budding adults.

As a homeschooling parent, you're always looking for new and creative ways to teach your child the basics. Here you'll find kid-tested, parent-approved techniques for learning math, science, writing, history, manners, and more that you can easily adapt to your family's homeschooling needs.

Unschooling is founded on the principle that children learn best when they pursue their own natural curiosities and interests. No bells, schedules, and rules about what to do and when, the knowledge they gain through mindful living and exploration is absorbed more easily and enthusiastically.

Project-based homeschooling combines children's interests with long-term, deep, complex learning. This is an essential experience for children: to spend time working on something that matters to them, with the support of a dedicated mentor.

This is an older book, I'm not completely sure if it is still in print, but it is super helpful for planning your child's education.