How to Homeschool Your Children When You Have a Chronic Illness and Pain

Homeschooling with chronic illness or pain can be challenging, but it doesn't have to mean giving up. After more than 33 years of homeschooling, I'm sharing practical ways to adapt your homeschool, use helpful resources, and keep learning going on difficult days.

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How to Build a Homeschool Resource Library Without Spending a Fortune

You do not need to spend a fortune to build a useful homeschool resource library. Here are practical ways to use what you already have, borrow from the library, shop secondhand, and build a collection your family can use for years.

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How to Choose Homeschool Curriculum Without Wasting Money

After homeschooling 12 children for more than 30 years, I learned a lot about choosing curriculum—and wasting money on programs that weren’t the right fit. Here are my best tips for choosing homeschool curriculum that works for your child, family, and budget.

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