Is the thought of purchasing curriculum for your homeschool making you nervous? Are you worried you might not find the right products, make the best choices, or get the lowest prices?
Believe me when I say this — you’re not alone. Every one of us struggles with curriculum choices at first. Sometimes, even for years at a time. This stuff takes time, my friend. We can’t know everything about our kids — at least not until we’ve worked with them for a while.
That’s why, today, I’m going to guide you through the process of making curriculum selections. I’m going to do it by having you ask yourself some really important questions. Your answers are going to help you filter out curriculum products that probably won’t work for your family. With any luck, they’ll also help you find the ones that will.
Right now, you’re thinking, “Isn’t there a lot more to buying homeschool curriculum than this?” Sure, probably, of course there is. But, I’ve gathered some of my best tips, and I know they’ll really help get the ball rolling.
Check this out, and see what I mean:
How do you feel now? Do you want to print this out and take it to the next curriculum fair or convention? Maybe you should place a copy on your desk for the next time you shop online?
How about your friends? Do they need this information, too?
I want you to SHARE this information with others.
I know it will really help them, too.
To your success,
Dr. Marie-Claire Moreau is a college professor who traded in her tenure to become a homeschool mom 20+ years ago. A homeschooling pioneer and the founder of many groups and organizations, she works to advance home education, and is an outspoken supporter of education reform coast to coast. Her book, Suddenly Homeschooling: A Quick Start Guide to Legally Homeschool in Two Weeks, is industry-acclaimed as it illustrates how homeschooling can rescue children and families from the public school system, and how anyone can begin homeschooling within a limited time-frame, with no teaching background whatsoever. A liaison for regional school-to-home organizations, a homeschool leader, and a women’s life coach, Marie-Claire mentors in a variety of areas that impact health, education and lifestyle. A conference speaker, she has appeared at FPEA, H.E.R.I., Home Education Council of America, Luminous Mind, Vintage Homeschool Moms, iHomeschool, and many other events. Her articles have appeared in and on Holistic Parenting, CONNECT, Homefires, Homemaking Cottage, Kiwi, Circle of Moms, and hundreds of sites and blogs nationwide. Marie-Claire can be reached at contactmarieclaire@gmail.com.
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