Welcome to the Outschool blog
A quick directory of Outschool’s most popular blogs on parenting, homeschooling, curriculum, supplementing your kids’ education, and more.
Whether you're homeschooling or looking to supplement traditional schooling, you have the power to give your kids the resources they need.
Recent Company Announcements
Outschool Launches Virtual Together Time Classes for Children Under 3
Outschool Honored as a 2025 Parents’ Picks Award Winner for Best Educational Products for Kids
Outschool Launches Courses to Support Increased Interest in Homeschooling and Alternative Education
Parenting resources
Looking beyond academic success—why soft skills are crucial for kids
Why 'new' math isn't new and why you shouldn't be scared of it
How to spark passion-led, interest-based creativity and learning in kids
Phonemic awareness: What it is, why it’s important, and how to teach it
How to help your kids succeed – affordable enrichment & tutoring
How to start homeschooling
Education Savings Account (ESA) Information
Your guide to Education Savings Accounts: Funding customized education
Education Savings Account vs 529 Plan: What parents need to know
Evaluating homeschool curriculum
6 key action steps for selecting the best homeschool curriculum
The best online homeschool curriculum: find what works for you
Curriculum by grade
Advice from homeschool parents
I homeschool because: there is no one-size-fits-all education
I homeschool because: it’s everything I want for my kids and more
Learner-centered homeschooling: SEA founder’s homeschool story
Figuring out my child’s learning preferences made me a better parent
Tips for supplementing your homeschooling
Tips on teaching specific subjects
How to teach kids Spanish: fun and simple strategies that work
How to teach letters to preschoolers: ABC learning made easy
How to teach geometry: easy, everyday ideas that spark learning
How to teach multiplication: Simple strategies to build skills and confidence
How to teach cursive writing at home: Tools, tips, and creative ideas
How real homeschooling families use Outschool
Worldschooling: 3 moms travel the world to educate their kids
Meeting Taylor Swift and earning $2,000: How Olsons do Unschooling
Tamara's family finds "rare and wonderful gifts" through online learning
Building resilience and switching to homeschooling: Boltz Ranfelds