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Language Arts for the New Homeschooling Family

The Good and the Beautiful This is usually the curriculum I recommend when people are first transitioning from public school to homeschool. I haven’t used it myself, but I have looked through it and have received very positive reviews from many moms. https://www.goodandbeautiful.com/ Pros Free download (levels K-5 are free) Keeps kids on track...

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You don’t need desks and a hall pass

One of the most important things veteran homeschool moms want new homeschool moms to know is this: You don’t need to replicate public school at home. You don’t need separate desks for each child. You don’t need maps on rollers or a large white board. You don’t even need textbooks. The most important things...

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We are the Vandagriff family. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we got a lot of questions about our homeschool. We figured others would benefit from the answers to the questions we got from our friends, so we started this site. Our family lives in Utah. We’re members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Thanks for stopping by!

From the Blog

  • How to get through a bunch of subjects quickly and calmly
  • How to get state money for homeschool materials (Utah)
  • Language Arts for the New Homeschooling Family
  • You don’t need desks and a hall pass
  • Mounting Wall Maps with Hooks
  • Singing (Hymns, Folk songs, Foreign Language Songs, etc.)
  • Learning Hymns on the Piano—A Piano Teacher’s Perspective

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