Early Years

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Early Years Homeschooling includes Resources and Tips for:

 How to Get Started Homeschooling

 Preschool and Kindergarten 

 Elementary Curriculum 

Handwriting 

Special Needs

Free Homeschool Help

Let's get started!:

1.  GETTING STARTED with

HOMESCHOOLING

:Skipping Public School all the way to College 

2.   PRESCHOOL and KINDERGARTEN

Our Homeschool Choices for Playful Learning 

 Preschool and Kindergarten

 Preschool/K - Early Language Arts

phonics, reading and pre-handwriting FUN

  Early Math FUN - Making a Manipulatives Kit and More
Hands-on learning fun with numbers, sets, etc

Early Science - Hands-On!


Early Learning Activities for Homeschooling Preschool

Our Favorite Books about Birdwatching 

3. ELEMENTARY  

Our Curriculum Choices for Homeschool Math

Oak Meadow - First Grade

A curriculum that is creative and full of hands on activities, with lots of art, too.

 Phonics and Reading Curriculum - Explode the Code




Book Making for Little Homeschoolers 
PreK through Elementary


Tim's Homeschool-First Grade Curriculum that we Loved 


Elementary Science in our Homeschool 
Hands-On 

Learning Sign Language is FUN! 

Stamp Collecting for Kiddos 

Learn Geography while having fun and practicing organizational skills, too.

Our Favorites for US History



Birdwatching - Nature Study 

Best Amazon Finds for Hands-On Learning

Science FUN in the Garden - with Printables

Oak Meadow 5 for Homeschooling

How we did Spelling in our Homeschool 

 Where our Homeschooling Happens

Dealing with the Joys and the Difficulties of Annual Testing 

Our Days Ways 
A Day in the Life at BJ's Homeschool

4.  HANDWRITING 

Please see below:

Small Muscle Games for Handwriting

BJ's Frugal Guide to Handwriting

Free and Frugal Resources for Teaching Handwriting 

 9 Ways to a Mature Grasp - Games and Fun!

 Aids/Devices for Grasp 

 
Develop Hand Strength with Homeschool Clay Activities 

Indoor Play Activities that Help with Handwriting

 4 Fun Ways to Help Struggling Handwriters

Helping Struggling Handwriters 

5.  SPECIAL NEEDS 


Thriving in the Early Years - 2e Style



Homeschooling your Active Child - Tips for ADHD, Sensory Issues and 2e 

How I Homeschooled my Kiddo with ADHD and Sensory Issues

Homeschooling Kiddos with ADHD 

Helping Your Kiddos with Friendship 

.....especially for kids on the spectrum

Helping Struggling Readers 

with Reading Focus Cards 


6. FREE HOMESCHOOLING 

HELP

BJ's Homeschooling Help 

Are you feeling overwhelmed with all the homeschool curriculum options out there?  Or do you just want to chat with a homeschool mama who has been there?

Or do you have a child with a learning issue who is struggling?  Message me through the link above, and I will be happy to connect with you!  Your first message exchange is free!  

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Thanks for stopping by BJ's Homeschool,

Betsy

Betsy is mom to her now college grad, whom she homeschooled from preK through high school.  She blogs at BJ's Homeschool, about the early years, high school & college and wrote - Homeschooling High School with College in Mind.   She offers free homeschool help through messages at BJ's Consulting,  and has had articles picked up by the Huffington Post.

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