Benable — create shareable lists of things you recommend!
E.g., products you love, local businesses, travel recs - you can add anything to a Benable list!
Everything You Need to Homeschool a Kindergartener
33
items As a homeschool mama to a recent Kindergarten graduate, here’s the curriculum I recommend, as well as additional resources. For Kindergarteners, I recommend focusing on teaching language arts (specifically reading and writing) and math. This is the b...
Sections
5
Language Arts Resources
Math Resources
Social Studies & Science Resources
Additional Resources
Bible Study
Language Arts Resources
Language Arts curriculum plus additional resources that I recommend.
I love this curriculum! I have used their preschool curriculum and now we are wrapping up level 1. My daughter learned to read and write from this curriculum. It is all encompassing and open and go. It’s perfect for beginner homeschool families. It a...
Level K Language Arts Course Set
This is perfect to utilize alongside the language arts curriculum. It gives the child additional handwriting practice and also helps them practice drawing and art skills.
Handwriting Workbook: Level K
Perfect for visual learners and helps them with spelling.
Gamenote 238 Pcs Magnetic Alphabet Kit
It’s great for your child to continuously practice reading outside of just doing the curriculum. This book coincides with their curriculum and helps boost their confidence.
My First Nature Reader
More great reading practice and this one is specifically poetry which helps your child understand rhyming more!
My First Poetry Reader
Additional reading practice for your little one that coincides with the language arts curriculum.
My First Africa Reader
Math Resources
Math curriculum plus any additional resources I recommend to help your Kindergartener master math.
Love their curriculum. It’s very colorful and it’s open and go, so it’s great for beginner homeschool families.
Math K: Course Set
A great resource to use to understand telling time using analog clocks, especially for visual learners.
Learning Resources Time Activity Set - 41 pcs
Great for visual learners. Helpful for teaching addition and subtraction.
KUTOI Counting Number Blocks & Sticks Montessori Toy
Helpful for learning money and how to count it.
Learning Resources Pretend Play Money - 150 Pieces
Great for visual learners that need help practicing math. My oldest used a number line when learning addition and subtraction and it helped her so much!
HARTSELL SHOP 26-Pack Boho Number Line Dry Erase Boards Cards 14"x4" Double-Sided 0-10 & 0-20 Math Manipulatives for Kids Students Special & 1st Grade Classroom Must Haves, Back-to-school Supplies - TikTok Shop
Social Studies & Science Resources
I personally don’t recommend a full blown curriculum for science and social studies at the Kindergarten level, but there’s many ways to incorporate learning these concepts in an age appropriate way. Here’s what I recommend!
This isn’t a complete curriculum, but has some great simple science experiments inside that you can do with your child and worksheets to help them have a great basic understanding of science.
DK Workbooks: Science, Kindergarten
Another affordable and great option for science for kindergartners. Simple lessons that get them using their critical thinking skills.
180 Days™: Science Earth & Space K Practice
A great and affordable option for teaching social studies to your Kindergartener.
180 Days: Early Elementary Social Studies Workbook
This is not a complete curriculum, but was very helpful. We did this as a form of social studies. I used the things we learned and would find additional YouTube videos and worksheets to make it a more complete lesson. This is perfect for this age tho...
DK Workbooks: Geography Kindergarten
A great way to do hands on science and learn about butterflies and also observe how they go from caterpillars to butterflies. Super fun and interesting!
Insect Lore Butterfly Garden with 10 Caterpillars
Learning never has to be boring! You can utilize shows like the Wild Kratts as a form of science and your child can learn a lot about animals. My kids love this show!
Wild Kratts - 9 Story
Learning can be fun and screen time isn’t the enemy! Magic school bus has taught my daughter so much about science! Perfect for kindergarteners to understand science.
The Magic School Bus
Additional Resources
All the things you need to ensure your homeschooling journey goes smoothly. These are all the little things that you’ll definitely need for a successful year.
You’ll definitely need a white board if you’re using The Good and The Beautiful curriculum, but even if you don’t it’s a great resource to have when homeschooling. Your kid can use it to practice writing, math problems, drawing, and more!
AMUSIGHT 16x12 Double-Sided Magnetic Whiteboard
It’s worth investing in getting a full art set for your kid with markers, colored pencils, and crayons. It lets them learn to practice using different types of art mediums and explore what they like best when creating art!
Crayola Inspiration Art Case Tie-Dye 140ct
The best high quality pencils that my kindergartener uses.
Ticonderoga Wood-Cased #2 HB Pencils, 30ct
Always need an additional eraser! The ones on the pencil are never good enough or run down quickly. Plus the fun colors make these fun for kids.
Dixon Ticonderoga Eraser Set, 15 Multi
Easy and affordable pencil sharpener that can be used for pencils and colored pencils.
Pencil Sharpener 2 Hole 1ct (Colors May Vary) - up&up™: School Supplies, Handheld, Non-Powered, ABS & Steel, 2 Year Warranty
Great for organizing all your homeschool things. You don’t need a whole bookshelf just to stay organized!
Marbrasse 5-Tier Desk Organizer with Drawer & Pen Holders
Another great way to keep everything organized.
EaseSky 3-Tier Rolling Cart w/ Drawer & Lock
Perfect for any moms that need extra organization. It’s undated so you can start it whenever you want and it’s great for lesson planning.
The Homeschool Planner: Undated, Gold Spiral
Perfect to hang in your homeschool area to help your children learn all the basics.
Boho Educational Posters Set of 16 - Perfect for Teachers Charts Kindergarten - TikTok Shop
An affordable and undated planner to keep you organized and help track what you do with your child throughout the year.
Carson Dellosa Modern Farmhouse Teacher Planner 2025-2026
Cute way to start and end your school year by documenting how your child changed throughout the year! It’s reusable and comes with a pen to use. Can be used with multiple children and throughout the years.
First Day of School Boards | Dry Erase | School Supplies - TikTok Shop
If you prefer an electric pencil sharpener, I recommend this one! Affordable and works great!
X-ACTO Buzz Battery Powered Pencil Sharpener Blue: Electric Handheld Sharpener for Kids, Requires 4 AA Batteries
Bible Study
If you’re a Christian family that wants to incorporate the Bible or Bible study in your homeschool, here’s some resources that I recommend.
Perfect for any Christian families that would like a Bible study that you can do with the whole family! There are different books created for each age group so everyone can do the Bible study together.
Heart Series Bundle
The Jesus Storybook Bible: Every Story Whispers
To help teach your child the core principles of Christianity.
Boho Bible Posters| Set of 9 | Sunday School Classroom - TikTok Shop