Katy Murdock Coaching
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
What to Do With Homeschool Purchases You Regret
Do you regret purchasing homeschool curriculum that didn’t work? You’re not alone. In this episode, Katy shows you why past purchases weren’t failures but part of your learning journey as a homeschool mom. Learn how to release guilt and confidently move forward to homeschool with intention.
What to Do With Homeschool Purchases You Regret
Episode 41
Do you have unused homeschool curriculum cluttering your life with guilt?
In this episode, I’m sharing real and relatable experiences of my own homeschool curriculum regret and showing you why it doesn't have to stay that way and it's actually a positive part of your homeschool journey.
Maybe you’ve poured time, money, and energy into a curriculum you were positive would be the perfect fit
—only to be frustrated when your kids didn't like it as much as you did.
That’s such a common part of the homeschool journey, but it doesn’t mean you failed.
In this episode, we’re talking honestly about those frustrating moments of regret and how to re-frame them to empower you.
What You'll Learn...
- Why letting go of what doesn’t work helps you choose better in the future
- What about your past choices give you more knowledge—not less confidence
- The truth about “shiny curriculum syndrome” and how to avoid constant second-guessing
- How clutching to a curriculum to "get its money's worth" shows up in homeschooling (and how to spot it)
- Why buying the “wrong” curriculum isn’t a mistake—just a part of your learning process.
You'll also hear...
The one thing that's easily forgetten when we regret a curriculum choice.
How I rebounded back after purchasing a math program that cost way too much and didn’t fit "the bill"
A powerful mindset shift that can help you release homeschool guilt
Why your curriculum choices don't reflect your ability to homeschool
The surprising freedom that comes when you trust your ability to pivot
Why you don't actually need a curriculum and what you can do to create your own unique homeschool experience.
This episode is just for you...
Whether you're feeling stuck, second-guessing past purchases, or just want permission to let go—this conversation is for you, mama.
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