State homeschooling laws and requirements — review and comply
6wChoose homeschool philosophy and approach
5wCore subject curriculum — math and language arts
4wScience and social studies — pick spine and resources
3wHomeschool daily schedule and routine planning
Set up homeschool space and supplies
3wJoin local homeschool co-op or support group
4wEnrichment and electives — art, music, PE, foreign language
Field trip planning — research local museums, nature centers, and farms
3wChoose math curriculum — compare programs and samples
4wLanguage arts curriculum — phonics, reading, and writing
4wRecord-keeping system — portfolio and attendance logs
13Homeschool first day — plan a fun kickoff activity
5wRead-aloud book list — plan first semester titles
4wHomeschool daily rhythm — block schedule template
Handwriting and fine motor skills — choose curriculum and practice plan
3wFirst day of homeschool traditions — plan a memorable kickoff
5wHandwriting and fine motor skills — practice plan for early years
3wNature study and outdoor learning — weekly routine
2wHandwriting and fine motor skills — choose workbook
5wHandwriting and fine motor skills — integrate into morning basket
4w