Around age 6, homeschooled children transition from pre-school to “real” school. However, that doesn’t have to mean hours of sitting at a desk with a workbook. Depending on the ideal educational method for your child, you can enjoy a literature-rich program, lots of hands-on activities, structured textbooks, or even a more relaxed style of learning from real-life experiences.

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Most children first learn to count when they are still very young, repeating numbers their parents say as they count fingers, toys, crackers, and such. But just like being able to sing the ABC song does not mean a child has learned all there is to know about letters, being able to count aloud to 10 or 20 or higher may not mean a child has learned all there is to know about counting.

Homeschooling is a whole new world for many families. It can be exciting, daunting, thrilling, and terrifying all at the same time. With decades of experience behind us, here are some tips and tricks we’ve learned to help you enjoy more ups than downs in your journey.

Dyslexia is a learning disability characterized by difficulties with decoding words, reading comprehension, and spelling.

There is a special joy found in homeschooling your 5-year-old. Spending time seeing the world through their eyes is a gift. Everything in the world is new, fresh, and something to explore.

All About Learning Press is dedicated to offering excellent, research-based instruction in all our materials. So, when All About Math was being developed, we knew it had to have manipulatives.

How do I teach my dyslexic child to read? Is it even possible? Yes, it is!

Homeschooling for 4-Year-Olds Made Easy

Homeschooling young children is a fantastic way for parents to spark their children’s curiosity and help them develop a love of learning from a young age. Early childhood education lays the foundation for future learning experiences, and homeschooling enables parents to provide a personalized and supportive environment for their children.

What Is Orton-Gillingham?

Orton-Gillingham is a powerful approach to teaching reading and spelling that uses instruction that is multisensory, sequential, incremental, cumulative, individualized, explicit, and phonogram-based. Though often touted primarily as an instructional method for children with dyslexia and other learning challenges, the Orton-Gillingham method helps make reading and spelling easy for all children.

Congratulations on your decision to consider homeschooling in South Carolina. Wise parents start by educating themselves about the legal requirements for homeschooling. All About Learning Press is a popular curriculum resource with homeschoolers in SC, and we are happy to provide this guide to getting started with homeschooling.

Arizona is one of the most homeschool-friendly states in the United States. Here is a guide to help you get started with homeschooling in Arizona.

In Arizona, a homeschool is defined as “a nonpublic school conducted primarily by the parent, guardian or other person who has custody of the child, or nonpublic instruction provided in the child’s home” according to AZ statute 15-802. This is a somewhat vague definition that leaves the parent free to determine how, when, and where to obtain an education for their child.