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Homeschooling favorite supplies

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Here are some of our most used things throughout our homeschool day.  I have multiple kids with learning disabilities and have the tools I use to help them below.  These are all affordable- homeschooling 5 kids can add up quickly.
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🖊️Writing Tools✏️

These are favorite things to write with during school time!
 
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These are great for planners and things that need to be changed. They erase so easily and write very smoothly!
Medium Point Erasable Gel Pen Set Of 36
 
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This is a great portable magnetic marker board, especially for homes that have no room to hang them on the wall.
Pen+Gear Wood Magnetic Dry Erase Whiteboard, 17" x 23"
 
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These are the dupes for paper mate ink Joy Gel pens. These are a great dupe and write so smoothly!
Pen+Gear Retractable Gel Pens, Medium Point,0.7mm, Assorted Ink,12Count
 
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These are probably my favorite gel pens! They are just amazing!
Paper Mate InkJoy Gel Pens, Medium Point, 0.7 mm, Assorted Colors, 22 Count
 
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These pencils are top notch and one of the only brands we will use.
Ticonderoga 12ct Pencil Black: No. 2 Wood Cased, 0.7mm Point, Erasable, School Supplies, Kids, Art & Office Use
 
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These are the pens a lot of speech therapist like kids to use when they are learning to write and read. My kids love using these.
Paper Mate Flair 24pk Felt Pens 0.7mm Medium Tip Multicolored: Art Stationery, Durable Quick Drying, Pocket Clip
 
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These are affordable and great dry erase markers for your homeschooling.
Pen+Gear 2-in-1 Magnetic Dry Erase Markers, Assorted Ink Colors, Dual Tip, 8 Count
 
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These are the teacher favorite dry erase markers. They last all year long and are great quality!
EXPO Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Colors, 8 Count
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Planners

Having a goog planner is essential for homeschooling families.  Help us keep track of appointments and field trips.

 
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Happy Planners are by far the best teacher planners I have found that work well for homeschooling. It will help you stay on top of things whether you are a very detailed person or a fly by the seat of your pants person.
2025–2026 Teaching Seasons Customizable Teacher Planner - Classic Teacher Layout - 12 Months
 
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I love having undated planners, they are perfect for homeschooling families and teachers!
Carson Dellosa Farmhouse Teacher Planner (128 pages, 116 stickers)

Adaptive Tools

These tools are a must if you have any kids that struggle with learning disabilities.  

 
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These are great for younger kids or kids with special needs. My kids with dyslexia prefer these over other ones, since they press down harder to write, the lead does not break easily!
Paper Mate Handwriting 5pk #2 Mechanical Pencils with Eraser and Refill 1.3mm Assorted Colors: School Supplies for Kids
 
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Love these slanted clip boards. They are really helpful for my dyslexic kids.
Advantage - Economy Writing Slant Board - 1304916 12 X 12 in White
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This is a huge help to my kids that struggle with dyslexia.
Pen+Gear Reading Aid Strips, 10 Count, Multicolor Transparent Guides for Books and Reading Focus
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These are important to have so your kids will learn the right position to hold their pens and pencils!
The Pencil Grip Original Grippers 6 Pcs
 
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Get an assortment of fidgets for kids who can't seem to hold still. These are great for giving them something to do while listening to the school lesson.
50 Pcs Fidget Toys Pack - Stress Relief

Favorite Tech

These are cost efficient and needed for any homeschooling family!

 
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This printer has saved me a ton of money and time. It makes copying double sided worksheets a breeze. It's well worth the money and investment!
Epson EcoTank ET-4810 Wireless All-in-One Cartridge-Free Supertank Printer with Scanner, Copier, Fax, ADF and Ethernet
 
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This is a great family computer and a computer for all your homeschooling needs!
HP Premium 21.5" All-in-One Computer, 21.5" FHD Display, Intel Celeron J4025, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Wired KB & Mouse, Webcam, HDMI, Wi-Fi 6, Win 11 Home, White
 
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You have to have a cost-efficient paper to go with our amazing printer!
Pen + Gear Copy Paper, 8.5" x 11", 92 Bright, White, 20 lb., 1 Ream (500 Sheets)