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Homeschooling on a Budget: How to Teach Your Kids for Less Than $200 a Year

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Homeschooling is an incredible journey, but when I first started, I was worried about the costs. Between curriculum, books, supplies, and activities, the expenses can quickly add up. But here’s the truth: you don’t need to spend a fortune to provide a high-quality education at home . In fact, I’ve successfully homeschooled my kids for under $200 a year, and I want to share exactly how I do it. Whether you’re new to homeschooling or looking for ways to stretch your budget, these tips and resources will help you teach your kids effectively without breaking the bank . 1. Use Free or Low-Cost Curriculum One of the biggest expenses in homeschooling is curriculum. Traditional programs can cost hundreds of dollars per child. But there are amazing options that are either free or extremely affordable: The Good and the Beautiful – While their full curriculum can cost money, they offer free sample units and worksheets on their website. I love that you can download quality lessons without...
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