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Discover free, freemium, and paid resources to inspire and equip your teaching efforts and diversify your curriculum.

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Living book lists
Explore over 200 diverse living book lists.

Books of the month
Get handpicked books in your inbox.

Authors of color
Discover thousands of new-to-you voices.

Watchlist
Enjoy diverse movies and TV productions.

Homeschool help
Find answers and support for your home.

Figures in history
Meet people of color kids should know.

Culture calendar
Celebrate heritage months with your kids.

Printable guides
Download helpful homeschooling guides.

Experiences
See the world through new perspectives.

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Diversify your bookshelves with more book lists

A free book list

American Indians in Children’s Literature (AICL)

American Indians in Children’s Literature (AICL) provides critical analysis of Indigenous peoples in children’s and young adult books.

A free book list

Diverse BookFinder

For diverse picture books and the research behind them, there’s no larger resource than Diverse BookFinder.

A free book list

New Zealand Children’s Books

This blog is a project to research and document New Zealand Children's Literature for homeschooling - in particular, living books.

A free book list

Social Justice Books

One of the best selections of multicultural and social justice books for children, young adults, and educators.

Free book lists

Stories of Color

Explore Stories of Color’s 200+ living book lists, organized by culture, world region, grade, history cycle, genre, topic, awards, and more.

A free book list

We Need Diverse Books

We Need Diverse Books™ is a non-profit that promotes literature that reflects and honors the lives of all young people.

Find belonging in these homeschool communities

A free community

Living Books of All Peoples

A community for finding, sharing and discussing living multicultural books intended for Charlotte Mason education use.

A paid community

Wild + Free

Join homeschoolers who want their children to experience the beautiful adventure, freedom, and wonder of childhood.

Develop a more holistic homeschool curriculum

A paid curriculum

Alveary

Charlotte Mason’s Alveary is the culmination of over a decade of research and work from the Charlotte Mason Institute (CMI).

A paid curriculum

Around the World in Homeschool Days

Find elementary geography curriculum unit studies for your children, ready for download and printing.

A paid curriculum

The Art of Color

Find curated art appreciation resources showcasing Artists of Color, complete with biography and prints that can be used in art education for students everywhere.

A freemium curriculum

Bilingual Together

Lauren is a language teacher by training with a degree in Education and Spanish, offering Spanish Morning Time plans and more.

A free curriculum

A Blessed Heritage

Belinda Bullard offers a more diverse portrayal of American history for a more diverse generation of students.

A paid curriculum

Blossom and Root

Blossom and Root is a creative, flexible, hands-on curriculum for secular homeschooling families with a focus on nature, literature, STEM, and art

A freemium curriculum

Brave Writer

Julie Bogart offers many materials and courses, helping you grow into a competent writing coach and nourish your aspiring authors.

A paid curriculum

Charlotte Mason Simple Languages

Use a Charlotte Mason approach to learning language. Includes native speakers, authentic poems and books.

A paid curriculum

Heritage Mom Shop

Amber offers multicultural heritage packs to add to your curriculum, enrichment guides, hymnal studies, and much more.

A free curriculum

Language Learning at Home

With her PhD in Spanish, Anne’s goal is to help homeschooling families study foreign language better while using living books.

A paid curriculum

Little World Wanderers

Beth offers culturally diverse lessons in geography, science and more using living books.

A paid curriculum

Living Legends: Latin America

Travel through Latin America by learning the native legends using this literature-based curriculum from homeschooler, Anne Guarnera.

A paid curriculum

Pequeños Lectores

Designed for Spanish bilingual families, enjoy Charlotte Mason-inspired guides to help you explore new stories with your children.

A paid curriculum

Resilient Panda History

Discover Asian American history for children from two parents who wanted to share their heritage with their kids.

A paid curriculum

Simply Charlotte Mason

Consider a curriculum by two families with eight children and about four decades of Charlotte Mason experience between them.

A paid curriculum

Thistles and Biscuits

Betsy and her husband Tim create beautiful, engaging multicultural, language, and nature studies for your home and classroom.

A free curriculum

Ursa Minor Learning

A free, secular, diversity minded Charlotte Mason curriculum, bolstered by the twin pillars of science and history for forms 3-6.

A freemium curriculum

Where'd You Learn That?

Enjoy literature-based curriculums created by a diverse, multilingual family, available in English, Spanish, and some in Mandarin.

A paid curriculum

Wildwood

Explore a modern day secular curriculum based on the original works of Charlotte Mason that can be used by all families today.

A free curriculum

Zinn Education Project

The Zinn Education Project promotes the teaching of people’s history introducing students to a more accurate, complex, and engaging understanding of history.

Attend events that encourage and inspire you

A paid event

Charlotte Mason Inspired Conference

Gain inspiration as a Christian homeschool parent to introduce a broader feast of ideas and instill a lifelong love of learning.

A paid event

Charlotte Mason Together

Take some time to rest, refocus, and refresh for the next school year with other experienced Charlotte Mason homeschoolers.

Support organizations that better our world

A nonprofit organization

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

Enjoy a book gifting program that mails free, high-quality books to children from birth to age five, no matter their family’s income.

A nonprofit organization

National Black Home Educators

The National Black Home Educators is an organization that seeks to serve each and every Black family across the United States, empowering parents to educate children for excellence.

A nonprofit organization

Worlds of Words

UofA’s Center of Global Literacies and Literatures builds bridges across global cultures through children’s and adolescent literature.

Make curriculum planning easier on you

A free planning tool

Selecting Anti-Bias Children’s Books

Use this helpful guide to identifying books that foster more representative, inclusive ideas and perspectives within children.

A free planning tool

CM Homeschool Digital Planning Tool

Grow in confidence with a clear view ahead with this user-friendly, editable master list to hold your resources weekly timetable.

Freemium planning tools

Juice Box Homeschool

Trisha creates useful resources to assist in planning a successful homeschool year including checklists, high school planners, and more.

Enjoy listening to these podcasts for your growth

A free podcast

A Delectable Education

Emily Kiser, Liz Cottrill, and Nicole WIlliams explore the Why behind the Charlotte Mason method with a well organized history of episodes.

A free podcast

Charlotte Mason for All

Min, Mariana, Erika, and LaShawne invite you to a place where every culture, country, and community is welcome.

A free podcast

First Name Basis

First Name Basis is a podcast, as well as blog and resources empowering you to teach anti-racism in your home or classroom.

A free podcast

Hidden Heroes of History

Hidden Heroes of History are today’s must-know visionaries, great minds, achievers, and inventors who made history in ways you’d never imagine!

Follow influential voices on blogs and social media

A freemium influencer

Britt Hawthorne

Britt helps parents and educators through antiracist and anti-bias workshops and training, treating practice as “play” to restore a sense of curiosity, excitement, and engagement in your journey.

A free blog