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10 Homeschool Curriculum Traps That Cost Parents BIG

Discover the top 10 homeschool curriculum traps that can cost you big. Avoid common mistakes, including programs that claim to be Christian but aren't, easy curricula that end up being boring, and the 180-day trap.

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Rebecca Devitt Rebecca Devitt

Sonlight vs BookShark: What’s the Real Difference?

Sonlight and BookShark are basically homeschool twins separated at worldview birth. One is Christian, one is secular—but is that the only difference? Let’s dig in, because the similarities (and the mirror-image disclaimers) might just make you laugh.

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Rod & Staff vs. Christian Light Education: Which Should You Pick?

Black-and-white workbooks, Mennonite roots, and just enough theology to spark a family discussion at the dinner table—welcome to the world of Rod & Staff vs. Christian Light Education. Both are solid, affordable Christian homeschool curriculums, but which one actually fits your family? Let’s find out.

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MasterBooks: Too Gentle to Graduate? Is It Enough for College or Career?

MasterBooks is one of the most debated Christian homeschool curriculums out there. Some moms rave that it’s a perfect fit, while others say it’s too gentle to prepare kids for the real world. So is it “open-and-go” or “open-and-oh-no”? Here’s the breakdown you’ve been waiting for.

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Rebecca Devitt Rebecca Devitt

10 Best Video-Based Christian Homeschool Curriculums (With Gospel + Sanity Included)

If you’ve ever whispered “Jesus take the homeschool wheel,” then friend—you need a Christian homeschool program with video lessons. These curriculums are your backup teacher, sanity-saver, and discipleship tool, all rolled into one. Here are the best Christian video homeschool programs I’ve personally tested (yes, with real kids and real snack breaks).

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