Homeschooling for Elementary
Your guide to choosing the right curriculum and approach to teach your elementary school child!
Top 5 Elementary School Curriculums - Voted by YOU!
One of the many blessings of homeschool is the freedom to handpick your child’s learning path.
The people spoke and these are some of the most popular home school curriculum’s for elementary school from parents that have used these programs and have a lot of positive things to say.
- Sonlight— Top-ranked for elementary language arts
- Apologia—Top ranked for elementary science
- Math-U-See—Top ranked for math
- Explode The Code—Elementary Reading and Phonics
- Answers in Genesis–Bible Curriculum is the #1 ranked Bible curricum.

Sonlight is a top-rated elementary home school provider that offers a per grade “all-subjects” package.
Sonlight is a Christian educational company that offers courses in science, math, history, the Bible, reading, writing, language arts, and more.
The Abeka Elementary School curriculum is an affordable and comprehensive program.
The Abeka program is a Biblically based program that has a strong core academic program and has been around for over 30 years.
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Homeschooling Elementary Students with Special Needs

Students with special needs deserve every opportunity to have a learning environment that will allow them to thrive.
Some special needs students need a space with limited distractions and others may work better doing multi-sensory activities.
A lot of times, teaching elementary students with special needs in a home environment is more beneficial. It allows the students to have a more of a flexible curriculum that can be customized so they can achieve their full potential.
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