A big list of resources for Jewish home educators

Links to support groups, curricula for Jewish & secular studies, and sites from Jewish homeschoolers — all in one place

Links to support groups, curricula for Jewish & secular studies, and sites from Jewish homeschoolers — all in one place

Finding short, easy, illustrated Hebrew readers for true beginners — the kind that introduce one vowel at a time — is surprisingly difficult if you don’t want to spend a lot of money. Basically, I was looking for the Hebrew…

Beginning readers need plenty of practice with CVC words (consonant-vowel-consonant, such as hat). After practicing blending with ‘short a’ words, one can move on to words with other vowels. Looking for resources to do so can take a LOT of…

Chanukah is an 8-day holiday. Every night, one more candle is lit, using a helper candle (shamash). So, by observing it, children can practice counting to 9. But that’s not the only way one can practice math skills. Here are…

Short “a” words are often used towards the beginning of teaching a child to read. It’s easy to spend hours looking for practice resources. And often, I was disappointed because a supposedly phonics-based resource or decodable reader contained so many…

I sought decodable readers to practice the “short a” sound. What kind of free resources are there? One resource is the library. Our library has a collection of phonics boxes. I noticed that many had characters popular in secular culture.…