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Homeschool Essentials: What Do You Need to Get Started?

Updated: Mar 15, 2022


Are you beginning to homeschool your child? Not sure how to start?

Here are some essentials to help you get started.


1. Study Room or Area


Create an area that is quiet and mostly free of distractions. I recently created a space that my son can use that is both comfortable and caters to his educational needs. The key things that are needed for a great learning area are:


2. White Boards and Dry Erase Markers


When teaching lessons or providing practice, I have found that white boards and dry erase markers are a MUST! 😀They are easy to use and also reusable. We use mini boards as well as the large ones. The mini-boards are used with individual practice or fun activities. The larger whiteboards is where I would place the agenda or demonstrate instruction.


3. Art Supplies