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Homeschool Resources

Below you will find:

- a list of must read books

- links for websites about homeschooling

- links for classical education & Charlotte Mason

- links to help with teaching/learning Latin

Must read books:

Teaching From Rest - a Homeschooler’s Guide to Unshakable Peace - Sarah Mackenzie
https://www.amazon.com/Teaching-Rest-Homeschoolers-Guide-Unshakable

Education: Does God Have an Opinion? – Israel Wayne
https://www.familyrenewal.org/store/products/homeschooling/

For the Children’s Sake: Foundations of Education for Home and School - Susan Schaeffer Macaulay
https://www.amazon.com/Childrens-Sake-Foundations-Education-School/

Classical Christian Education Made Approachable by Classical Conversations
https://classicalconversationsbooks.com/products/fs069

Answers for Homeschooling – Israel Wayne
https://www.familyrenewal.org/store/products/homeschooling/

The Well Trained Mind – Susan Wise Bauer and Jessie Wise
https://www.amazon.com/Well-Trained-Mind-Classical-Education-Fourth/

The Liberal Arts Tradition: A Philosophy of Christian Classical Education - Kevin Clark, DLS, & Ravi Scott Jain
https://classicalacademicpress.com/products/the-liberal-arts-tradition-revised-edition

Teaching the Trivium: Christian Homeschooling in a Classical Style - Harvey & Laurie Bluedorn
https://www.amazon.com/Teaching-Trivium-Christian-Homeschooling-Classical/

Educating the Whole Hearted Child
https://www.amazon.com/Educating-Wholehearted-Child-Clay-Clarkson/

The Paideia of God, Douglas Wilson
https://www.amazon.com/Paideia-God-Douglas-Wilson/

 
Books by Charlotte Mason:
The Home Education Series

A Philosophy of Education
https://www.amazon.com/Philosophy-Education-Home/

Home Education
https://www.amazon.com/Home-Education

Books by Leigh Bortins:
Leigh Bortins is the founder of Classical Conversations and an amazing writer. In these books she clearly articulates what classical education is and how to implement it, whether or not you are part of Classical Conversations.

The Core – Teaching your Child the Foundations of Classical Education
https://classicalconversationsbooks.com/collections/parent-resources/products/es040

The Question – Teaching your Child the Essentials of Classical Education
https://classicalconversationsbooks.com/collections/parent-resources/products/as051

The Conversation – Challenging Your Student with a Classical Education
https://classicalconversationsbooks.com/collections/parent-resources/products/bs050

Echo in Celebration: A Call to Home-Centered Education
https://classicalconversationsbooks.com/collections/parent-resources/products/sc066

 



Other Helpful Resources:

 More information about starting homeschooling can be found in the “Where do I start” article in my blog posts.

Getting started homeschooling:

NC Department of Administration on homeschooling:
https://ncadmin.nc.gov/public/home-school-information

NC Department of Administration – department of non-public education; homeschooling:
https://ncadmin.nc.gov/public/home-school-information/home-school-requirements-recommendations

North Carolinians for Home Education
https://www.nche.com

 

 

Classical Education:

If you haven’t read about classical education in this website yet, please start here

Well Trained Mind
https://welltrainedmind.com/considering-homeschooling

Classically Homeschooling
https://classicallyhomeschooling.com

Great websites by classical homeschool moms:
https://www.halfahundredacrewood.com

https://simplehomeblessings.com

https://graceforthismom.com

https://familystyleschooling.com/classical-conversations/


Charlotte Mason:

Simply Charlotte Mason
https://simplycharlottemason.com/what-is-the-charlotte-mason-method/

Ambleside
https://www.amblesideonline.org

Time4Learning
https://www.time4learning.com/homeschooling-styles/charlotte-mason.html

Living Book Press
https://www.livingbookpress.com

Writing Help:

Purdue Owl Writing Lab: free resources for writing help
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/purdue_owl.html

 Latin Help:

Henle Prep - This 3 volume set is wonderful for preparing for Henle year 1
www.henleprep.com

Dwane Thomas - This is an online Latin course we use that goes along with Henle
https://dwanethomas.com

My friend Sarah Garner who studied Latin has great information and videos here:
https://henleinahurry.weebly.com

 

   

Curriculum Help:

Please look under the “Curriculum Help” link


Yearly Testing

Under the “Transcripts and More” link