Save money, get educational supplies at a discount, and make friends in your homeschool community at our Used Curriculum Sale!
Jennifer Laporte, one of MPE's board members, shares how these sales have helped her family over 20 years of homeschooling. See her tips for packing, parking, and more.
-How sales have helped her find items out of her reach to buy new, but able to get used [1:05]
-What items people can expect to find - from math manipulatives and games to microscopes, CDs, manuals, etc. [2:00]
-Advantages of a used curriculum sale over other options such as buying online, Facebook marketplace, etc. [3:16]
-How your children can benefit from joining sales [4:11]
-Tips for first-time sale attendees: parking, preparing with backpacks and wheeled carts, money and other purchasing options, etc. [5:01]
-Joining the free "how to homeschool" workshop for people new to homeschooling or in their first 1-3 years of homeschool [7:47]
-Suggestions for the June 11 sale at Kansas City First Church of the Nazarene, including entrance and directions [10:20]
-How sellers can help with homeschooling and foster community among one other [11:50]
-How this sale can benefit homeschoolers when times are tough financially, as families often operate on smaller budgets [12:28]
Resource #1: https://midwesthomeschoolers.org/events/used-curriculum-sale/ (MPE's Used Curriculum Sale)
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