21: Homeschool 101: Elementary
21: Homeschool 101: Elementary  
Podcast: The Nicki Truesdell Podcast
Published On: Mon Aug 11 2025
Description: In this episode of my Homeschool 101 Series, we're talking all about elementary school: when it should start, what subjects to teach, how long instruction takes, and how to give your kids a solid foundation while actually having a childhood!Related Links:Homeschool 101: Elementary https://nickitruesdell.com/homeschool-101-early-elementary/It does not take 12 years to educate a child https://nickitruesdell.com/it-does-not-take-twelve-years-to-educate-a-child/Chris Davis/Elijah Company interview https://homeschoolpioneers.com/2015/09/12/chris-davis-thoughts-on-30-years-of-homeschooling/Ruth Beechick books https://amzn.to/46Mz93GSally Clarkson https://amzn.to/47hXj68Teaching Kids to Read https://nickitruesdell.com/teaching-kids-to-read/Primary handwriting paper https://amzn.to/45s44jqCopywork https://nickitruesdell.com/copywork-and-language-arts/Delayed Math Instruction https://nickitruesdell.com/delaying-math-instruction-might-be-a-good-thing/Why We Don’t Use a Spelling Curriculum https://nickitruesdell.com/why-i-dont-use-a-spelling-curriculum/Book Lists https://nickitruesdell.com/book-lists/   Connectwith NickiNickiTruesdell.comHomeschool 101HomeschoolConsultationsFacebookInstagramAmazonX Get the book: Anyone CanHomeschool