Resources to Make Teaching Your Kids at Home a Lot Easier

Homeschooling isn’t as uncommon as it used to be. Today, it’s used in conjunction with regular schooling to help reinforce difficult concepts and also to give your children a better understanding of the subjects they’re learning and why they’re important. However, most parents simply don’t have time to teach their kids at home given their own work responsibilities.

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Thankfully, there are many useful resources that can help your kids study at home. It’ll make teaching your kids much easier and you can customize most of these resources to help them learn just about anything.

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Puzzle Makers

There are unique resources such as WordMint that can help you generate puzzles and word searches that are fun and educational for your children. These types of resources can easily be printed out at home and you can generate puzzles with varying difficulty levels and subjects. Some software even allows you to save those puzzles and their solutions, so you can always look back to see how much progress your child has made.

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Book Subscriptions

While some people prefer the feel of a regular book, there are many online resources that offer unlimited access to a wide range of educational books. They can easily be read on a tablet device, a computer or even a phone with a fairly large display. Alternatively, there are audiobooks that you and your child can listen to while doing something else. Whether it’s educational books that cover school subjects or fictional stories that your child has to read for a project, there are plenty of choices available.

YouTube

Surprisingly, YouTube has a lot of excellent educational content that can be used to entertain and educate your child. This is perfect for when you want to help your child learn different topics but don’t have time on a certain day. You can easily put on a video while you cook dinner, and if it’s educational enough then it will convince your child to check out those videos on their own. YouTube creators really can make learning more enjoyable.

Curriculum Materials

Even if your child is completely homeschooled, it’s important that they take exams in order to achieve the right grades that allow them to go on to college and university. As such, it’s a good idea to look at specific curriculum materials which allow them to study for those exams. These materials can include study books, practise exams and also the answer sheets so you can help them mark their work. You can request these curriculum materials from the school itself, but you might need to purchase extra items.

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Homeschool Communities

While not for your children, homeschooling communities are an excellent way to connect with other parents that are homeschooling their kids. This is a fantastic way to share tips, tricks and useful learning resources. It’s also a great place to discuss concerns with homeschooling such as difficulties that you’re experiencing. Even if you’re just looking for tips to teach your child at home, these communities are the perfect place to seek advice.

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