Getting Started
Welcome to Homeschool Scheduler! This guide will help you set up your first student and create your first curriculum schedule in just a few minutes.
Step 1: Add Your First Student
When you first open the app, head to the Add tab. Tap the + button to add a new student.
- Name - Enter your student's name (required)
- Grade - Optionally add their grade level
- Color - Choose a color to identify this student throughout the app

Adding a new student screen
Step 2: Add a Curriculum
Once you have a student, tap the three dots menu (⋮) on their card and select Add Curriculum.
- Search or browse the curriculum database
- Select a curriculum that matches your needs
- Or create a custom curriculum if yours isn't listed
Step 3: Configure Your Schedule
After selecting a curriculum, you'll configure the schedule:
- Start Date - When to begin this curriculum
- End Date - Target completion date
- School Days - Which days of the week you'll do lessons
- Lessons Per Day - How many lessons to schedule each day
The app will automatically distribute lessons across your school days, accounting for any holidays or breaks you've configured.
Step 4: Start Learning!
Your schedule is now set up. Navigate to the Schedules tab to see your lessons laid out, or use the Tasks view to manage today's work with drag-and-drop.
Tip: Use the Progress tab to track completion and export reports for your records.