Heart and Soul Homeschooling https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/ Help for Homeschool Moms Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:12:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/cropped-hash-house.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Heart and Soul Homeschooling https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/ 32 32 57640806 Best Online Math Programs for Homeschoolers in 2026 https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/best-online-math-programs-for-homeschoolers-in-2026/ https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/best-online-math-programs-for-homeschoolers-in-2026/#respond Fri, 21 Aug 2026 19:24:32 +0000 https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/?p=97107 Quick Answer The best online math programs for homeschoolers in 2026, depending on what your child needs: Comparison Table Program Best For Format Grade Range Starting Price CodeYoung Live 1:1 tutoring Live online, 1-on-1 K-12 $22/class (K-2) Beast Academy Online Gifted/advanced learners Self-paced, interactive Ages 6-13 $16/month CTC Math Independent learners Self-paced video + auto-grading...

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]]> https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/best-online-math-programs-for-homeschoolers-in-2026/feed/ 0 97107 How Families Can Use Bible Lessons to Build Stronger Faith Among Children https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/how-families-can-use-bible-lessons-to-build-stronger-faith-among-children/ https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/how-families-can-use-bible-lessons-to-build-stronger-faith-among-children/#respond Sun, 16 Aug 2026 00:08:15 +0000 https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/?p=97088 What if the strongest thing you could give your child wasn’t a lesson at all, but a habit? Faith rarelytakes root through a single powerful moment. It grows slowly, through small, repeated conversationsthat happen around dinner tables and car rides, long after the initial excitement of a Sunday sermonhas faded. According to research from Christian...

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]]> https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/how-families-can-use-bible-lessons-to-build-stronger-faith-among-children/feed/ 0 97088 7 Essential Homeschool Supplies https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/essential-homeschool-supplies/ https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/essential-homeschool-supplies/#comments Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:05:20 +0000 http://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/?p=18605 Essential homeschool supplies can vary from one family to another, but there are a few staples that almost every homeschooling family uses and needs. I’ve made a list of our favorites, why they’re our favorites, and how we use them. I hope this will help you stock your own homeschool supply closet! If you’re a...

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]]> https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/essential-homeschool-supplies/feed/ 6 18605 5 Gentle Ways to Ease Back Into Homeschooling This Fall https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/gentle-back-to-homeschool/ https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/gentle-back-to-homeschool/#respond Thu, 06 Aug 2026 04:09:09 +0000 https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/?p=97024 There’s a particular kind of pressure that creeps in this time of year. Maybe it’s the school supply displays at the store, or the curriculum boxes piling up by the door, or just that nagging feeling that everyone else has already started their “real” school year and you’re somehow behind. Friend, take a breath. You...

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]]> https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/gentle-back-to-homeschool/feed/ 0 97024 How to Resize or Update Engagement Rings After Having Kids https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/how-to-resize-or-update-engagementrings-after-having-kids/ https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/how-to-resize-or-update-engagementrings-after-having-kids/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 10:01:11 +0000 https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/?p=97118 A ring that fit perfectly on your wedding day doesn’t always fit the same way years later,especially after pregnancy, weight changes, or simply the natural shifts that come with time.Rather than tucking a snug or loose ring away in a drawer, most jewelers can resize or update thepiece so it fits and feels right again....

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]]> https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/how-to-resize-or-update-engagementrings-after-having-kids/feed/ 0 97118 Why This Pen-and-Paper Planner Mom Actually Loves Homeschool Planet https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/homeschool-planet-review/ https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/homeschool-planet-review/#respond Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:33:41 +0000 https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/?p=97017 If you know me at all, you know I’m a paper planner girl. I love the feel of writing things down, checking off a to-do list with my favorite pen, and flipping through the pages of a planner that’s been with me all year. I’ve tried digital planners before, but they never really clicked for...

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]]> https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/homeschool-planet-review/feed/ 0 97017 Educate Your Way Review: Is This Customized Homeschool Platform a Good Fit for Delight-Directed Learning? https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/educate-your-way-review/ https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/educate-your-way-review/#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:31:34 +0000 https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/?p=97001 If you’ve ever wished for a homeschool curriculum that actually adapts to your child instead of expecting your child to adapt to it, Educate Your Way may be worth a closer look. As a homeschool mom who loves living books, delight-directed learning, and following a child’s interests, I’m always cautious about online curriculum. Many digital...

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]]> https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/educate-your-way-review/feed/ 0 97001 A Gentle Guide to Heart and Soul Homeschooling (When You Want More Than Just “Getting It Done”) https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/guide-to-heart-and-soul-homeschooling/ https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/guide-to-heart-and-soul-homeschooling/#respond Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:30:56 +0000 https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/?p=96843 There’s a quiet longing tucked inside many homeschool moms—a desire for something more than checking boxes and finishing curriculum. You want connection. You want joy. You want learning to feel alive in your home. That’s the heart of what I like to call heart and soul homeschooling. It’s not about doing more. It’s about doing...

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]]> https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/guide-to-heart-and-soul-homeschooling/feed/ 0 96843 Beat the Summer Slide (Without Making Summer Feel Like School) https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/beat-the-summer-slide-without-making-summer-feel-like-school/ https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/beat-the-summer-slide-without-making-summer-feel-like-school/#respond Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:08:18 +0000 https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/?p=96959 Summer is supposed to be a season of freedom, adventure, and making memories. But if you’re a homeschool mom like me, you may also worry about the dreaded summer slide. You know the feeling. The books get put away, the routines disappear, and before you know it, your child has forgotten some of the skills...

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]]> https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/beat-the-summer-slide-without-making-summer-feel-like-school/feed/ 0 96959 The Best Ocean Books for Kids + Free Printable Activity Pages https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/10-ocean-themed-books-for-children/ https://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/10-ocean-themed-books-for-children/#comments Fri, 19 Jun 2026 02:04:27 +0000 http://heartandsoulhomeschooling.com/2013/06/10-ocean-themed-books-for-children.html   This list of ocean books for kids will help you round out a unit study or fill a themed book basket for learning fun! Oceans are a fascinating habitat to study. Even if you can’t get there in person, these ocean books and printables will help your children learn all about life under the...

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