A Beginner’s Guide to Homeschooling
The Beginner’s Guide to Homeschooling is a warm, practical, and empowering guide for mums ready to homeschool — but unsure where to start.
Are you feeling overwhelmed at the idea of homeschooling? Not sure how to register, what to teach, or how to even begin?
This beautifully written and practical guide will hold your hand through the entire process — from navigating the emotional shift of leaving school, to creating a learning rhythm that works for your unique family.
Created by a homeschooling mum of two who’s walked this journey for over three years, The Gentle School isn’t just about education — it’s about connection, confidence, and reclaiming childhood.
Inside, you’ll find:
✅ Step-by-step guidance on how to begin your homeschooling journey in Australia
✅ Clear instructions for registration — including state-by-state breakdowns
✅ Supportive advice to ease your doubts and gain confidence
✅ A comparison between school vs. homeschool — and why the difference matters
✅ How to create a gentle, child-led learning rhythm that fits your family
✅ Real-life examples, tips, and ideas for home learning without the overwhelm
✅ Guidance on writing your learning plan (with bonus editable templates)
✅ Encouragement for navigating partner concerns or outside judgment
✅ Suggestions for finding community, co-ops, and making friends
Perfect for:
- Mums new to homeschooling
- Families starting the QLD registration process
- Anyone curious but unsure if homeschooling is “doable”
"You don’t need to be perfect to homeschool. You just need to be present, curious, and willing to learn alongside your child."
– The Gentle School
📥 Instant digital download – Start reading right away.
You’ll receive a full PDF guide plus editable bonus templates.
Please note: Gumroad processes payments in USD.
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Bonus Printables Included: Letter Template to notify the school, Editable Learning Plan Template, Family Learning Vision Worksheet, Registration Checklist, Progress Tracker, Conversation Starters for Connection, Helpful ChatGPT prompts to make writing easier