Wondering what homeschooling should really look like for preschool and kindergarten? This is the episode you don’t want to miss.
Whether you're just starting out or already deep into homeschooling your little ones, this episode is packed with heartfelt wisdom, practical advice, and veteran tips to help you embrace these precious early years with confidence and joy.
Spoiler alert: it's not about rigid schedules or packed curriculum binders—it’s about slowing down, savoring the moments, and building a foundation of love and connection.
As a longtime homeschool mom, I’m here to remind you that there will be time for structured learning later—but the preschool and kindergarten years? These are the golden years of discovery, wonder, and bonding. Tune in as I share what I wish I had known earlier, and how to make the most of this season with your young learners.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
Why LESS structure is often MORE effective at this age
My #1 mindset shift for homeschooling little ones
Practical, doable tips for creating a joyful learning environment
How to avoid common early homeschooling mistakes
The books and resources we LOVED during this stage
Recommended preschool & kindergarten read-alouds:
The Cat in the Hat Read Aloud series – Dr. Seuss
World of Biscuit – Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Llama Llama series – Anna Dewdney
Elephant and Piggie books – Mo Willems
Goodnight Moon – Margaret Wise Brown
The Going to Bed Book – Sandra Boynton
Bob Books – for early reading skills
Highlights Magazines – for engaging activities
For even more ideas, check out: 100 Best Read-Aloud Books – Scholastic
Got a question or want me to cover a specific topic? Email me at homeschools101@gmail.com – I’d love to hear from you!
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