r/homeschool is a subreddit with 234k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, 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?"
24 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Please help. I hate homeschooling!"
3 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "In search of a homeschool curriculum"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "A "break-glass-in-case-of-chaos-activity-bin" - what's in yours?"
1 post
#5
Money Talk
: "What would you spend $2K on?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/homeschool
#1
Struggling
54 posts
#2
Homeschooling
: "Please help. I hate Homeschooling!"
33 posts
#3
Curriculum
: "Unofficial Daily Discussion - Tuesday, June 09, 2026 - QOTD: What is your budget for homeschool (Curriculum, activities, or both) for the next year? How does it compare to last year?"
29 posts
#4
Reading
: "Unofficial Daily Discussion - Monday, June 08, 2026 - QOTD: What books are your kids Reading? What read alouds?"
21 posts
#5
Struggler
20 posts
#6
Looking For
17 posts
#7
Math
: "Stuck - Math"
15 posts
#8
Homeschool
: "Anxieties about Homeschooling"
13 posts
#9
Hard Time
10 posts
#10
Online
: "Online Math? Saxon Math?"
9 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
Discussion
: "Gaps and advantages I see in homechoolers as a college professor."
78 posts
#2
Help!
: "SAHMs, what does your husband do for work so you can stay home and afford to homeschool?"
67 posts
#3
Curriculum
: "Wanted to share what I found at the thrift store"
15 posts
#4
Resource
: "Needle felted pumpkin lifecycle set I made"
6 posts
#5
Online
: "Thinking about doing Homeschooling"
2 posts
#6
Homeschooled kid issues
: "Coping with being homeschooled having no real friends"
1 post
#7
Classical
: "For older parents, what was life like after your youngest graduated?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/homeschool
Yearly
+35k members(17.3%)
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Last updated: July 20, 2026