Planning & Schedules

This assignment organizer is designed to support kids improve their executive functioning. It's perfect for kids with ADHD and/or high schoolers ready to start organizing their own work. It gives them an overview of the work they need to do and then helps them break it down by day and project. Parents can also use it as an organizer for younger kids' assignments. ​

This quick worksheet is designed to help you (and your teacher) see at a glance what the learning needs are of each of your kids.  This can help guide curriculum and class selection.  It can also help identify obstacles you may encounter and strengths you may want to nurture.

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This is a planner to help you find your daily flow. We've included an example of how it might work for one family along with a blank copy for you to complete in a way that works best for your family. 

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Feeling overwhelmed? This 2 page handout has descriptions of various types of systems that homeschoolers often create to help their homeschool life run more smoothly. You probably have systems for some of these areas in your home already. The details of each system will be unique to your family which is why we've chosen not to create a system for you. Rather, we wanted to give you starting point from which to develop systems that work best for your family.

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This Daily Schedule is a flexible scheduling tool designed for homeschoolers. It is useful for designing your regular schedule  — meaning those activities that repeat every week. It works best as a planning and reference tool.  It comes with option for families of various sizes.  This planner works well in conjunction with the Weekly Planner. 

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This is an easy and straight-forward worksheet to use when you're planning for an upcoming school year. It will help you plan how you want to teach each subject and what curriculum or supplies you will need.

This is a fun worksheet designed to celebrate learning in all its forms. Homeschooled kids often spend their days learning in natural, interest-driven ways. They have time to pursue their passions and this worksheet gives you a way to track of this type of student-led learning.  It can be comforting on those days when you're not getting much of the academic work done, to see that they learned in many other ways.  This worksheet also works well for unschooling families who want to keep track of and support the pursuits of their kids.

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The Weekly Planner is a tool to help homeschoolers plan their regularly scheduled activities. It gives you an overview of how your week looks. We've designed it to be flexible to meet your family's unique needs and goals. This planner works well in conjunction with the Daily Schedule. 

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This simple worksheet will help you decide what you are going to teach over the next 6 weeks.  It is divided into topics, activities, and weeks.  Most school years are 36 weeks long. They are divided into 6 learning periods of 6 weeks. Many local charter schools will require work samples every learning period.  This worksheet is a great tool for planning the upcoming learning period. 

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Homeschooling well means being willing to make iterative changes as your skills improve and your family's needs change. This worksheet is designed to offer some structure for reflecting on the past year (or semester) so you can identify what your next best step is in building your best homeschooling life. ​Pages with blank space are included so you can look at area that matter to you, but are maybe not included already. Page 7 looks at curriculum and you want to print out 1 child.