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Recommended Reading for Homeschool Mums

I am often asked what my favourite homeschooling books are. It’s impossible for me to be limited to one or two as I have gleaned something of value from every book I’ve read. However, for the sake of brevity which is not my strong suite, I will limit myself to linking to my Top 16 Books. Here they are in no particular order.

Educational Philosophy and Practical

 

A Biblical Home Education: Building Your Homeschool on the Foundation of God's Word
The Heart of Wisdom Teaching Approach: Bible Based Homeschooling
For the Children's Sake: Foundations of Education for Home and School
Educating the Wholehearted Child

Educational Philosophy and Practical

 

You Can Teach Your Child Successfully: Grades 4-8
I Saw the Angel in the Marble
Successful Homeschool Family Handbook
100 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum: Choosing the Right Educational Philosophy for Your Child's Learning Style

Practical and Encouragement

 

Trivium Mastery: The Intersection of Three Roads: How to Give Your Child an Authentic Classical Home Education
Easy Homeschooling Curriculum: Grade Level Guide to Literature and 16 Subject Chapters by Guest Authors
When Children Love to Learn: A Practical Application of Charlotte Mason's Philosophy for Today
Easy Homeschooling Companion: Exhortation, Encouragement and More Easy Ideas

Family and Relationships

 

The Five Love Languages of Children
The Five Love Languages of Teenagers: The Secret to Loving Teens Effectively
The Five Love Languages of Your Family
Things We Wish We'd Known: 50 Veteran Home-schoolers Share

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3 Comments

  1. Rosemary

    Some good books there! btw, you’ve read way more homeschooling books than me:) but then again, you’ve been homeschooling a lot longer than me lol!

  2. Susan

    Hehee I’ve read A LOT more than that Rosemary… these are the main ones I recommend. That’s not to say that many other books aren’t good but hey, I had to draw the line somewhere, right? 😉

  3. Chareen

    Thank you so much for this list Susan. I see some of my favourites here and some I’ve never heard of before.

    PS Would love you to a book Meme 🙂

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