Techie Homeschool In Real Life Blog Series

Welcome to the #TechieHomeschool IRL Blog Series – we're so happy you're here! Read on to see what we've got to share with you (and don't miss the big giveaway at the end of the page!).

Are you tired of hearing just me talk to you about techie homeschooling? I often share with you how my family uses technology in our homeschooling, but I know that it’s important for you to hear from other techie homeschoolers too.

There are so many opportunities afforded to us as homeschool families through the use of tech. And there are so many of us with different experiences, attitudes, and ideas, that it can be super helpful to get different perspectives and see what other moms are doing in their homeschools.

Homeschool technology

During this blog series, you'll see that simple steps to add tech to your homeschool doesn't have to be scary (or that hard). We're going to help you navigate it.

Whether you're tech clueless, curious, or competent, I think you'll walk away with a few new ideas you can implement right away!

Tech Tips from Real Life Homeschool Moms

From February 1-28, I’m sharing techie homeschooling tips, ideas and inspiration from other homeschool moms in the #TechieHomeschool IRL (In Real Life) blog series.

Each week you'll find new posts that will inspire and equip you to add more technology to your home education. You'll see a variety of homeschool styles, and how tech has helped enhance them all.

Plus, I’ll share some wonderful deals from sponsors, giveaways for you, and more to help encourage you in your homeschooling journey.

Join the discussion about these daily posts in the Techin' Your Homeschool Facebook Group.

Techie Homeschool in Real Life Blog Posts

Each post below has been written by a homeschool blogger from their own perspective and experience with techin' their homeschools. 5 posts will go live at the beginning of each week. You'll want to visit each one, so make sure to come back throughout the month!

You just never know what one tool you'll read about and how it might make a huge difference in your homeschooling!

Here's the line-up:

Techie Homeschool in Real Life Sponsors

This series would not be possible without the support of it's sponsors. I am encouraging you to visit each of them listed below to learn more about their company, product, or curriculum, and how they can enhance your techie homeschool journey!

  • Homeschool Style Co.
  • BJU Press Homeschool
  • CTCMath
  • BookShark
  • Truspark
  • Syllabird
  • Study.com
  • Night Zookeeper
  • Excalibur Solutions STEM
  • Parent ProTech
  • Bark

$200 Gift Card Giveaway – 2 Winners!

Thanks to our sponsors, we have some amazing prizes to give away during this series both here, as well as in the Facebook group and newsletter. You won't want to miss any of it!

Here, you can enter to win one of TWO $200 Giftogram Gift Cards. The winners will have over 200 brands to choose from when selecting their gift card.

Use the KingSumo form below to claim as many entries as you can to get in on this amazing giveaway. Each blogger represented on the entry form has contributed to make this series happen, so definitely take the time to do all of the entries (someone’s gotta win this thing – could be you!).

Giveaway ends February 28, 2023 at 11:59pm CT.  Must be at least 18 years of age.  Must be a resident of U.S. to enter.  Selected winner will have 48 hours to respond to email notification to claim their prize, or another winner will be drawn.

More Techie Homeschool Inspiration

Check out these posts from a previous Techie Homeschool in Real Life Series to find even more inspiration for integrating technology into your homeschool.

  • I love hearing how other families homeschool. This is a good post for anyone who homeschools high schoolers.
  • You can't go wrong with using an iPad for homeschooling. Discover key iPad features and apps that make home education fun for the kids (and easier for parents).
  • If you're not streaming audiobooks for your kids, you're missing out. Find out how listening to books online can make your life easier.
  • Hone your working homeschool mom superpowers with these techie tips to help you manage your family's home education while you work.
  • It seems my kids believe everything they read on the Internet. It's up to us parents to teach them how to find out if a news source is reliable. This article share some smart tips for avoiding fake news.
  • It's such a pain to be a part of a homeschool group that doesn't keep in touch. I'd love it if all homeschool co-ops used these tips for communicating with members.
  • Homeschooling doesn't need to stop when you travel. Learn how one family uses technology to make roadschooling happen.
  • Using Online Classes is the Way to Go When Homeschooling Teens. But There's A Lot to Consider When Choosing the Best Course for Your Teen. Read These Great Tips.
  • Wow! These are some great ideas for keeping your family organized if you're a working homeschoool mom (or even NOT a working homeschool mom)
  • Being a Charlotte Mason homeschooler doesn't mean you need to avoid anything techie. Charlotte would have loved all the options available to learn online.
  • I love hearing how other families homeschool. This is a good post for anyone who homeschools high schoolers.
  • Get some great ideas from an expert educator (and seasoned homeschool mom) for teaching your kids about literature with online resources.
  • Living in an RV adds a whole new set of challenges for homeschooling. Find out what you can do to stay tech-connected while traveling
  • You know that you need to add more tech to your homeschool plans, but are nervous about letting your kids loose online, right? I get it. Read to find out how this homeschool mom transitioned to using more digital learning for her elementary homeschool lessons.
  • Here's some good advice for ways to use more tech for home education. Simple is what I need.
  • Single parents are superstars, especially the ones who homeschool. I love this post where one single mom shares how technology helps her to homeschool.
  • Trying to figure out how your child can earn college credits in high school? This post will help you come up with a plan.
  • I think lots of homeschool moms can relate to this post. What can I do to help my techie kid when I feel clueless about tech???
  • Homeschooling doesn't need to stop when you travel. Read this to get ideas for keeping the learning going when you travel with kids