The Weekly Rhythm
[Week 3]
Your Homeschool Hub for Simplicity + Success
The Weekly Rhythm is your one-stop resource for creating a thriving homeschool environment. Here we share a preview of Week 3 of the Home CEO Academy preschool and kindergarten curriculum along with free resources, and photo ideas to spark creativity.
Follow along with the current week here or explore at your own pace. Everything you need to start strong is right here.
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My Exact Daily and Weekly Process
Homeschool Made Simple: Your Step-by-Step Visual Guide
Feeling overwhelmed or unsure where to start? This guide is your shortcut to homeschooling with confidence. Inside, you’ll find my exact daily and weekly rhythms, real-life photos of what homeschooling looks like in action, and ready-to-use checklists and templates that simplify your prep. Whether you’re brand new to homeschooling or just looking for a more structured flow, this resource will help you create a homeschool rhythm that feels calm, flexible, and aligned with your family’s needs. Let’s make homeschooling simple, joyful, and stress-free.
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SEPTEMBERÂ 15-21
This Week's Plan:
Week 3
Continue Your Homeschool Year + Refine Your Schoolwork Storage
This week is all about getting more and more comfortable in your weekly prep and making adjustments on the way. Totschoolers are enjoying Week 3 Yellow, Preschoolers are in Week 3 Brazil and Kindergarteners are enjoying Week 3 Heroes Ask Questions (are curious). Let’s make this week meaningful, manageable, and full of grace. And as always, if you need any help along the way, contact us here.Â
THIS MONTH'S GIVEAWAY
Win a Lakeshore Learning Magnet Board!
We're giving away a Lakeshore Learning Double-Sided Magnet Board ($189 value + shipping) to one lucky winner this month!
This fabulous resources is something I've used in my homeschool for many years and it's very sturdy. Â It's wonderful for attaching theme board images with child-friendly removable mounting tabs.
To enter, snap a photo of your Home CEO Academy setup, whether it's your learning space, materials, or even your little ones in action. Po st it to Instagram and tag @homeceoacademy.Â
That's it! Your post not only enters you into the giveaway, but also inspires others in our community. The winner will be announced in the September 26th newsletter, so don't wait! Show off your setup! We can't wait to see what you create.
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it
is the courage to continue that counts."
~ Winston Churchill
September 15-21
Toddler Curriculum: A Peek Inside Week 3
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Get ready to bring a burst of sunshine into your toddler’s week with our cheerful yellow-themed unit! This week is all about celebrating the warmth and wonder of yellow - think sunshine, sunflowers, and golden treasures. Your little one will explore playful learning activities like lemon counting, fluffy chick crafts, and a hands-on retelling of Goldilocks and the Three Bears.
We’ve woven in fine motor skill-building with tracing, cutting, and themed playdoh mats, while movement activities like yellow action cards and a fun monkey maze keep the energy high and the giggles flowing. Plus, singing You Are My Sunshine adds a sweet, heartwarming touch to your days.
Every activity is designed to spark joy, curiosity, and hands-on discovery, making it easy for you to create magical learning moments that truly shine. Let’s make this week a golden one!
September 15-21
Preschool Curriculum: A Peek Inside Week 3
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Pack your bags (and imaginations) as we journey to vibrant Brazil in Week 3 of Preschool! This week’s unit brings the magic of the Amazon rainforest, the energy of Carnival parades, and the thrill of soccer right into your learning space. Your preschooler will dive into hands-on crafts like colorful carnival masks and playful paper chain snakes, explore math with Brazilian animal patterns, and build language skills with E & F sounds.
And the fun doesn’t stop there...get ready to whip up a taste of Brazil with a simple cooking activity that brings culture to life. From rainforest expeditions to festive parades, every activity is designed to spark wonder, ignite creativity, and build essential early learning skills in the most joyful way possible!
September 15-21
Kindergarten Curriculum: A Peek Inside Week 3
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Get ready to spark your child’s curiosity in Week 3 as we dive into the adventurous world of Jacques Cousteau! This week’s theme is all about exploring, wondering, and embracing the power of asking 'why.' Through engaging language activities like sight word games, alphabet signal cards, and phonics practice, your child will build early literacy skills in a way that feels fun and natural. Playful math experiences like Ocean Observer tracing, Rainbow Fish number words, and Deep Sea Dive counting turn numeracy into an underwater adventure.
Our read-aloud Swimmy opens the door to meaningful conversations about individuality, teamwork, and creative problem-solving, while writing prompts encourage your child to share their own ideas and connections. Science and social studies bring the ocean to life with hands-on exploration of ocean zones, a dive into French culture, and ocean-inspired art projects that unleash creativity.
With character lessons woven throughout, Week 3 celebrates curiosity as the ultimate superpower, showing children that every question they ask is a step toward discovery, growth, and a lifelong love of learning.
This Week's Gift: Homeschool Rhythms Template
Inside Homeschool Made Simple: Building Rhythms That Work for Your Family, you’ll find my exact daily and weekly rhythms, along with ready-to-use templates, suggested schedules, and practical examples to help you create a homeschool flow that feels calm, flexible, and aligned with your family’s unique needs. This beautifully designed guide takes the guesswork out of structuring your days, empowering you to simplify your routine, reduce overwhelm, and focus on what truly matters—connection, learning, and joy.
With this resource, you’ll move from feeling scattered or unsure to having a clear, actionable plan that works for your family.Â
Imagine mornings that start with intention, afternoons that flow naturally, and evenings where you feel accomplished and at peace.
 This guide is your roadmap to a homeschool life that feels both productive and deeply fulfilling. Download your copy today and take the first step toward rhythms that truly work for you!
DOWNLOAD YOUR GUIDEMore Photo Inspiration to Get You Started
Setting up or refreshing your homeschool classroom? These photos from our classroom and community are here to spark ideas and get your creativity flowing. You’ll find all the printables featured here included in our curriculum, but remember, your classroom doesn’t need to look like anyone else’s to be perfect. The best classroom is one that works for you and your family. Whether it’s a cozy corner or a full setup, there’s no right or wrong way to do this. I can’t wait to see how you make it your own!
Schoolwork Storage
Classroom Setup + Storage Photos
Classroom Display + Boards Photos
Student Materials Setup
Kind Words
Homeschool
“Wake up excited…”
“Since starting Home CEO Academy's curriculum, my kids wake up every day excited and wanting to learn - even asking to school on the weekend! As a former public school teacher, I am SO happy with this product.”
~Â Ashley Thomas, Winchester, Virginia
“Fell in love...”
“Our daughter did really well and absolutely fell in love with the content! Home CEO Academy's program has helped us ease into the homeschool world with confidence. Whenever we have any questions or concerns, someone has always been a message or an email away.”
~ Bridgett Turner, Chicago, Illinois
“It's such a change...”
“I have searched far and wide for my curriculum to use in my preschool this year and this is by far the best! I love the cuteness of it all, the simplicity of following it and the millions of ideas you connected along the way. Thank you for sharing your hard work for such a good price!”
~ Little Owl Academy, Idaho Falls, Idaho
“Comprehensive...”
“Fantastic and comprehensive! My 4-year old loves the activities and she always asks for more! Highly recommend!”
~ Salua Mrad, Perth, Australia
“Fun and engaging...”
“The curriculum is fun and engaging without feeling like I'm teaching! My son has learned so very much.”
~ Hiromi Okuyama, Toronto, Canada
“Children enjoy...”
“Educational, fun and ready to access! The children enjoy working on all the assignments.”
~ Little Geniuses Childcare, Desert Hot Springs, California
Have We Met?
Hi, I'm Maraya
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Welcome! I'm a wife and mom who's passionate about helping families with littles homeschool with confidence and joy. Â
Your little one's brain doubles from birth to age three but the next doubling doesn't occur again until they're an adult.  Wow!  That means the time you have right now is so precious. That's why it's my mission to provide comprehensive, easy-to-implement complete-year homeschool programs to take the planning of your plate so you can spend more time snuggling, playing and laughing... because that's what they'll remember most.Â
Thank you for the love and dedication you show your families everyday. The world is a better place because of you.
Sincerely,
Frequently Asked Questions
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Whether you’re just discovering Home CEO Academy or you’ve been part of our community for years, we want The Weekly Rhythm to feel like your go-to homeschool home base. Here, you’ll find answers to the most common questions about how to follow along, access our curriculum, and make the most of your homeschool year. Think of this page as your friendly guide helping you find the right fit, stay on track, and feel supported every step of the way.Â
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