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Graphic Novels for Readers 10+: Queer Identity, History, and Heart
Graphic novels have a unique magic—bringing emotion, humor, and nuance to life through art. For LGBTQ+ middle grade readers, they can also offer mirrors and windows: reflections of themselves and glimpses into lives and identities that broaden understanding. This month, we’re spotlighting three incredible graphic novels for readers 10 and up. These books explore queer…
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A Homeschooler’s Guide to Using OER Project for High School
GO TO UPDATED CURRICULUM HERE High school social studies can feel intimidating to homeschool, especially if you’re trying to balance academic rigor, secular content, and affordability. As a long-time secular homeschooling parent, I’ve spent a lot of time looking for the right fit. Enter: OER Project. This free, high-quality online curriculum is one of the…
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Middle Grade Pride Reads: Queer-Affirming Books for Ages 8+
Middle school can be a tough time to navigate. Bodies are changing, friendships shift, identities emerge, and kids start asking big questions about who they are and where they fit in the world. That’s why it’s so powerful to give them books that reflect the full spectrum of identity—including queer, trans, and questioning youth. These…
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Rabbit Hole Reads: Pride Month Book Picks for Picture Books
Pride Month is a wonderful opportunity to share inclusive, affirming stories with children that highlight diverse families, gender identities, and self-expression. Picture books can open gentle, meaningful conversations for young readers, inviting them to understand and celebrate difference with love and joy. Here are some carefully selected picture books that cover themes of gender, identity,…
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Rabbit Hole Reads: Pride Month Book Picks for Board Books
Pride Month is the perfect time to fill your child’s early reading years with books that celebrate love, identity, and belonging. These thoughtfully selected board books are a great way to introduce even the youngest readers to inclusive stories that reflect the beautiful diversity of the world around them. Every title below is available in…
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Rabbit Hole Reads: A Pride Month Guide for the Whole Family
Pride Month is a time to honor, celebrate, and uplift LGBTQ+ identities, histories, and communities. One of the most powerful ways to engage with Pride is through literature, using stories that open windows and doors into the diverse experiences of queer people, offering empathy, understanding, and hope. Books have the unique ability to reflect our…
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Introducing Rabbit Hole Reads: Preview Our Pride Month Reading Guide for the Whole Family
What Is Rabbit Hole Reads? Rabbit Hole Reads is a monthly, inclusive reading series from Rabbit Hole Learning, designed to help families, homeschoolers, and educators dig deeper into meaningful themes, one book (or a whole stack) at a time. Each month, we spotlight a new theme tied to cultural awareness, social justice, or identity (like…
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New Resource Drop: Level 0 Rhyming Unit for Early Learners!
We’re excited to introduce Unit 2: Playing with Rhyme and Prewriting, a brand-new Level 0 unit from Rabbit Hole Learning! Designed especially for preschool and early kindergarten learners, this playful and engaging unit invites children to explore the sounds of language through rhyme, while gently building the fine motor and prewriting skills they’ll need for…
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The Illusion of Inclusion: Why Moving Beyond the Page Isn’t Secular or Inclusive
As a secular homeschooling parent committed to inclusive, anti-racist education, I often find myself searching for curricula that align with both my academic goals and my values. Moving Beyond the Page (MBTP) is frequently recommended in secular homeschooling circles and praised for its literature-based approach and creative projects. But after working through its materials and…
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BFSU or SCI: Which Science Program Fits Your Family?
When it comes to teaching science at home, finding the right curriculum can feel overwhelming. You want something that builds true understanding, encourages curiosity, and fits your family’s needs. Two of the best science options out there are BFSU (Building Foundations of Scientific Understanding) and SCI (Scientific Connections Through Inquiry). The good news? Both are…
