Homeschool Mom Side Hustles: My Experience With Instacart, Reselling & Collaborations

Hi, I’m Lauren, a homeschooling mom of three. I love the flexibility that homeschooling offers, but let’s be honest: flexibility doesn’t pay the bills. Over time, I have experimented with different side hustles to support my family while still prioritizing my kids' education. In this blog, I want to share my honest experiences, what has worked for me, what hasn’t, and why I believe there are plenty of options out there for other homeschool moms, too.

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Things I Would Tell a New Homeschooler

Starting homeschooling can feel like standing at the base of a mountain, staring up at something huge and overwhelming. I know that feeling well—I was there too. When I first started homeschooling, I questioned whether I could actually do it long-term. The learning curve felt steep, and I wasn’t sure if I had what it took. It wasn’t just about teaching my kids—it was also about figuring out how to balance it all with the many other hats I wear.

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Homeschooling Multiple Kids of Different Ages: My Approach to Calm the Chaos

If you’re a homeschool mom (or thinking about becoming one) and the thought of teaching multiple kids of different ages makes your head spin, let me just say—I get it. It’s overwhelming! You’re trying to keep everyone engaged, educated, and let's be real--not fighting. For a while, I felt like I was being pulled in a million directions, and my homeschool days were more chaotic than productive. But in the past few weeks, we’ve finally hit a groove, and I’m here to tell you what’s been working for us. Spoiler alert: it’s not magic. It’s just a mix of planning, flexibility, and a whole lot of trial and error.

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