Hood Homeschool: How to Homeschool When You're Broke

Homeschooling may not be for everyone, but it's definitely for anyone-especially parents who are tired of watching their kids struggle in school and wondering if there's another way. Whether your child is battling boredom, burnout, bullying, or just getting lost in the system, 'Hood Homeschool: How to Homeschool When You're Broke helps you reclaim your power as a parent-without needing a teaching degree, a six-figure income, or a Pinterest-perfect home. Written for working moms, single parents, and families living paycheck to paycheck, this practical and inspiring guide shows you how to start homeschooling-even if you've never imagined yourself doing it. You'll discover how to:Shift from fear to confidence using a mindset-over-method approachBuild a flexible homeschool routine that works with your job and family responsibilitiesHomeschool on a budget using free and low-cost online homeschooling programsAdapt real-life schedules that reflect your actual lifestyle (not someone else's highlight reel)Keep your kids learning-even when life throws you curveballsThis is homeschooling for people who don't have chickens in the backyard, a partner at home full-time, or a bookshelf full of curriculum. If you're juggling bills, babies, and burnout-but still want your child to thrive-this book will help you build a homeschool plan that bends without breaking. With sample schedules, accessible strategies, and deep encouragement for parents of color, this guide proves that homeschooling isn't just for the privileged-it's for anyone willing to love, learn, and lead their child at home. If you've ever asked, "Could I seriously pull this off?" 'Hood Homeschool will help you find your own version of yes. Dianna Lara is a Texas-based homeschooling mom, 911 Call Analyst, and the founder of Lovejoy Street Enterprises, Inc. She is the author of Hood Homeschool: How to Homeschool When You're Broke, a guide for families who feel stuck in the public school system but still believe in something better. Through her publishing imprint Lovejoy Street Press and her forthcoming educational ventures Hood Homeschool Solutions™ and Homeschool CEO™, Dianna envisions communities where parents-especially those living at or below the poverty line-are empowered to design bold, meaningful learning paths for their children and experience financial freedom and abundance.Raised in a working-class family and rooted in her Christian faith, Dianna writes with clarity, candor, and compassion. Her work blends practical tools with spiritual encouragement for families often overlooked in mainstream homeschooling conversations. She believes every parent deserves the freedom to thrive-even without a backyard garden or a degree in education.Tagline: Homeschooling isn't for everyone. It's for anyone.Connect with Dianna on Instagram @realhoodhomeschool and on Facebook @lovejoystreet. VIsit hoodhomeschool.com for soon-to-be-released free, downloadable resources.