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The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine
The Old Schoolhouse is a comprehensive online resource for homeschooling families, offering a wealth of information, support, and inspiration. The site features a variety of tools, including curriculum reviews, product recommendations, and expert advice on homeschooling topics. With a focus on empowering parents to teach confidently, The Old Schoolhouse also provides articles, podcasts, and a vibrant community to connect with other homeschooling families. Whether you're looking for practical resources or guidance on educational philosophy, The Old Schoolhouse is a one-stop destination for homeschooling parents seeking to create meaningful learning experiences for their children.
The Old Schoolhouse®: Your Faith‑Based Trade Magazine and Homeschool Resource Hub
Introduction
The Old Schoolhouse® (TOS) has served homeschooling families since 2001, offering faith‑centered support, practical strategies, and educational inspiration to over 2 million+ U.S. homeschoolers each year. With resources like its free digital trade magazine, pace‑customized curriculum, planning tools, and a strong Christian worldview, TOS continues to empower families to teach from home with confidence.
What Is The Old Schoolhouse®?
A nationally recognized trade magazine for homeschoolers, TOS provides a quarterly digital magazine accessible for free via its TOS App or browser. The magazine features:
- Expert-written articles (e.g., Hey Mama)
- Teaching units
- Curriculum reviews and interviews
- Homeschooling news, legal updates, and practical encouragement
SchoolhouseTeachers.com: Curriculum Made Simple
In partnership with TOS, SchoolhouseTeachers.com offers:
- 400+ self‑paced video courses from preschool to high school
- 25,000+ streaming lessons, planning tools, World Book Online, and record‑keeping systems
- Unlimited access under one membership for your entire family — yes, grandparents too!
Support Tools & Interactive Community
The Homeschool Minute
A FREE weekly email newsletter packed with encouragement, quick tips, and articles from TOS editor Deborah Wuehler and founder Gena Suarez.
Hey, Mama! Homeschool Podcast
Pause your day and tune in for relatable stories, Biblical encouragement, and practical homeschool tips. Episodes address balancing life, rest, faith, and schooling.
TOS App
Your magazine, tools, and articles at hand—updated weekly, searchable archives, and offline reading capabilities. Downloadable via iOS and Android.
Homeschool Resource Guide Library
Every issue includes downloadable Resource Guides tailored to the season and subject, such as:
- Back‑to‑School Guides (Supplies, Curriculum planning)
- Math & Science for All Ages, Electives, Special Needs, and High School & Beyond Guides
- Annual guides for special themes like language arts, foreign languages, and family farms
Connecting Your Family: Info‑Paks, Conventions & Speakers
Schoolhouse Connect & TryHomeschooling.com
Receive FREE Info‑Paks, learn your state’s homeschool laws, connect with local ambassadors, and discover neighborhood co-ops called “Schoolhouses”.
Homeschool Speakers Bureau
Need a vetted speaker for your local event? TOS operates a free, searchable directory of Christian homeschool speakers—no middleman and 100% cost‑free.
Convention Presence
TOS regularly hosts booths and workshops at state and national homeschool conventions, offering encouragement from staff like Gena Suarez, Heather Vogler, and other educators.
Insight into the Growing Homeschool Movement
A 2024 market analysis by TOS highlights U.S. homeschool growth—from 1.5 million in 2007 to 2.5 million by 2019, with post‑COVID rates up to 11.1% of school‑age children homeschooling.
“The homeschool market is experiencing unprecedented growth … the desire for personalized education …”
— Gena Suarez, Publisher
Why Families Choose The Old Schoolhouse®
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| Faith‑Based Educator Support | Curriculum & planning consistent with Biblical values |
| All‑in‑One Homeschool Hub | Magazine, tools, courses, and community in one family-friendly platform |
| Flexible Learning Options | Print, digital, mobile app, audio, and face‑to‑face gatherings |
| App Access | Digital issue access ANYTIME, ANYWHERE |
| No Ad‑Mediation Required | Direct access to speakers and events without third‑party involvement |
How to Get Started
- Download the TOS App or visit TOSMagazine.com and subscribe.
- Sign up for the Homeschool Minute and listen to the Hey, Mama! Podcast.
- Visit SchoolhouseTeachers.com to explore member-only planning tools and video courses.
- Use TryHomeschooling.com to request a FREE Info-Pak or connect with local homeschool resources.
- Explore themed Resource Guides and discover curriculum options, teaching styles, and seasonal support.
Final Thoughts
The Old Schoolhouse® is more than just a magazine—it’s an entire ecosystem for Christian homeschooling. With trusted veteran leadership, flexible tools for growing families, and a clear mission rooted in Scripture, TOS continues to be a staple resource for those committed to teaching “in the way children should go”.
Begin your journey with one of their free issues, and let TOS stand beside you as you bring learning home intelligently and joyfully.
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