As a homeschooling mom of 6 for the last 8 years, I have invested a whole lot of time and energy (and money!) trying solutions for my kids. This is a list of the winners that have truly been worth the investment for us!
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School supplies 📚
Preschool
Elementary
School supplies 📚
The best pencil brand! Perfect sharpening, perfect erasers, perfect everything
Ticonderoga Wood-Cased Pencils, 2 HB, 72 Ct
These are the best pencil grips I’ve tried for kids who struggle with holding a pencil properly
8 Pcs Ergonomic Pencil Grips for Kids
My kids absolute favorite, and I don’t blame them! I love these when I was in school too
Mr. Sketch Scented Markers, Chisel Tip, 22 Ct
I’ve used this for years for so many things. It’s a must have for making anything into a dry-erase page!
Scotch Thermal Laminator, 2 Roller System TL901X
The John Deere of pencil sharpeners. This thing lasts forever and does a great job
AFMAT Electric Pencil Sharpener for 6.5-8mm Pencils
Preschool
All of my kids have loves these books in their preschool years. I love how open and go they are
Early Learning Workbooks
My kids have all loved this in their preschool years. It’s the perfect quiet learning activity to keep little ones busy
Melissa & Doug See & Spell Wooden Toy - 8 Boards, 64 Letters
A really fun scissor skills book for preschoolers to practice this important skill
Skillmatics Scissor Skills Activity Book Kit
My kids have all enjoyed doing this calendar every day. It cements the idea of dates and months so much easier than any other tactic I’ve tried
Toddler & Kids Calendar - Homeschool Supplies
Elementary
The best early book set for new readers. It helps build confidence slowly by starting with co-readers and building to independence. The stories are fun too!
Usborne My First Reading Library 50 Books Set
My kids have absolutely love this game! It teaches them about sea animals and builds memorization
Laurence King Ocean Bingo
I love this so much for teaching elementary students how to tell time. The dry erase component is extra fun
Oyster&Pop Practice Clock 3 Pack w/eBook
A really helpful, fun, and unique way to memorize math facts! My kids love these
Learning Wrap-Ups Keys for Division & Multiplication
My kids love “playing” with these, and don’t even realize they are memorizing math facts in the process
Learning Wrap-Ups Math Intro Center Kit - 5-Pack
A fun and hands-on way to learn US geography. Just make sure you give them a bag to store the pieces in