What has worked for us for 3 years of homeschooling! From curriculum, to supplies and homeschool lifestyle.
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What has worked for us for curriculum for K-2nd grade
Our favorite supplies
Books that have helped shaped our homeschool lifestyle
What has worked for us for curriculum for K-2nd grade
We have used TGTB from Preschool untilk second grade. It is open and go. So easy to follow and my kids have loved it. Filled with beautful art and history as well!
Language Arts
We have used this in K-second grade. It is my oldest favorite subject! Challenging enough, yet so fun and easy to follow.
Math Curriculum
We add one page of these books into our routine 1-2 times a week for phonics reinforcement. Fun and easy!
Explode The Code
These books are helpful with building confidence for K-2nd grade
Bob Books - Set 1: Beginning Readers Box Set Decodable Phonics ...
These readers have helped my first/second grader gain confidence with reading
Bob Books Set #2: Advancing Beginners (Bob Books Series)|Hardcover
Our favorite supplies
This keeps me organized. Practical and also so pretty!
Homeschool Lesson Planning Notebook (Nature)
IYKYK! The amount of sharpening that goes into every day!
X-ACTO: Electric Sharpeners
So fun for preschool and kindergarten as manipulatives for language arts!
Gamenote Magnetic Alphabet Letters Kit 238 Pcs
The notebooks hold up really well for heavy painting activities!
Canson Mix Media Book XL : Arts, Crafts & Sewing
Each of one of our kids have one of these pallets. They hold up well and have many colors.
Watercolor Paint 48 Colors Set with Brush & Palette
Most pallets come with a few simple brushes, but this one comes with many varieties of sizes! And affordable!
BOSOBO 20 Pcs Round Tip Paint Brushes Set
This whiteboard has been with us from the beginning. Good for dsmall spaces and it folds up.
TANKEE Small Magnetic Foldable Whiteboard
The best printer out there! It NEVER runs out of ink. Perfect for homeschoolers and all the random stuff we are always printing…
Epson Ecotank Printers: Wireless & Color Options
More paint options
kids' watercolor supplies
More Paint options!
35pc Watercolor Paint Set - Mondo Llama™: Non-Toxic Multicolor Craft Paint for Kids 6+
Can't forget the laminating sheets!
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches, 8.5"x 11", Letter Size, 3 Mil Thick, 150 Count
Because who doesn't need a laminator? You would be surprised how many times this has come in handy.
Scotch Thermal Laminator Plus 2 Letter Size Pouches (TL902)
Books that have helped shaped our homeschool lifestyle
We read this yearly with our co-op. It is so important to lay our plans out and submit the results to God!
Teaching from Rest: Homeschooler's Guide
This book is the reason that my kids can play all day in ANY weather and be so content. HIGHLY recommend!
There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather: A Scandinavian Mom's Secrets for ...
If you want to cry with emotion and be encouraged that you are NOT ruining the life of your children, READ THIS!
The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and ...
This book helps take the pressure off of comparison and has given us confidence in what we have chosen to do! There are so many different styles oh home education.
The Call of the Wild and Free: Reclaiming the Wonder in Your Child's Education ...
So ecouraging when we think we are not doing enough
Homeschooling: You're Doing It Right Just by Doing It by Ginny Yurich ...
