r/homeschool is a subreddit with 235k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, homeschooling, curriculum, reading, and struggler, and they frequently recommend/review curriculum, math curriculum, and educational apps.
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Popular Themes in r/homeschool
#1
Advice Requests
: "What’s one homeschool tip you wish someone had told you before you started?"
18 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Free alternative to Kumon math?"
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Rant because I don't where else to post this"
4 posts
Popular Topics in r/homeschool
#1
Struggling
53 posts
#2
Homeschooling
32 posts
#3
Curriculum
: "Curriculum/project rec for 1st grader who is into engines"
27 posts
#4
Reading
: "Reading"
23 posts
#5
Struggler
20 posts
#6
Math
: "Singapore Math Learning Tool"
18 posts
#7
Looking For
17 posts
#8
Homeschool
: "Homeschool names."
16 posts
#9
High School
9 posts
#10
Resources
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/homeschool
Curriculum
274 reviews
#1
Math with Confidence
4.4★ from 22 reviews
#2
Beast Academy
4.3★ from 15 reviews
#3
All About Reading
4.6★ from 14 reviews
Math Curriculum
230 reviews
#1
Math With Confidence
4.4★ from 31 reviews
#2
Beast Academy
4.6★ from 29 reviews
#3
Singapore Math
4.2★ from 25 reviews
Educational Apps
99 reviews
#1
Khan Academy Kids
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
IXL
3.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Duolingo
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Flair Used in r/homeschool
#1
Help!
: "Why don't they want me having a proper education??"
69 posts
#2
Discussion
: "The “but parents need to read with their kids at home” excuse"
57 posts
#3
Curriculum
: "Friendly Reminder: Your Preschooler Doesn't Need a Curriculum or Formal Academics"
17 posts
#4
Resource
: "Needle felted pumpkin lifecycle set I made"
8 posts
#5
Advice
: "When did you start a proper typing practice with your kids?"
1 post
#6
Classical
: "For older parents, what was life like after your youngest graduated?"
1 post
#7
Online
: "Online Homeschool Options with Diploma"
1 post
Member Growth in r/homeschool
Yearly
+35k members(17.5%)
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Last updated: July 27, 2026