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Joy School (Mothering from Scratch)

Preschool and early elementary program from LDS educators emphasizing learning through play, seasonal themes, and gospel-integrated character formation.

About

Joy School, produced through Mothering from Scratch and related LDS educational resources, is a play-based preschool and early elementary program used by Latter-day Saint homeschooling families. The program organizes learning around seasonal themes, sensory activities, read-alouds, and character traits aligned with LDS gospel principles. It is used as a cooperative or solo home preschool program and emphasizes hands-on learning alongside spiritual development. Most materials are available as downloadable guides.

Signature products

  • Joy School curriculum
  • Seasonal theme units
  • Gospel character studies

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