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Hello homeschool mamas,

I’M Anna!

Thank you for coming! I’m so glad you’re here.

Here at Homeschooling with Period Dramas, you’ll discover an extensive selection of carefully selected period dramas, historical movies, and radio theater to help supplement your homeschool needs.

Much like Charlotte Mason’s Living Books philosophy, period dramas can serve as β€œLiving Movies” - a simple yet effective way to bring history to life.

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Make American History Fun!

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    Over 255 family-friendly period dramas...

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    ...50+ audiobooks & radio theatre...

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    ...70+ book-to-movie adaptations...

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    ... and much more to come!

Supplement your homeschooling with…

The Wholesome Period Dramas Society

Watch Party Schedule for April

Please come join us over at The Wholesome Period Dramas Society! I host free period drama Watch Parties every Friday night at 9pm EST.

This month we are watching:

April 3rd - 9pm EST - Persuasion (2007)

April 10th - 9pm EST - War Horse (2011)

April 17th - 9pm EST - Little Women (1994)

April 24th - 9pm EST - Misty (1961)

Printables Shop

Colonial History Movies | Printable List
$2.50

Save hours of research and keep your kids engaged with history! This 1-page printable checklist features a carefully curated list of kid-friendly Colonial history movies, complete with age ratings for each title and a direct link to free movies on YouTube. Perfect for homeschool families, classroom enrichment, or at-home history lessons, this guide helps you:

  • Quickly find safe and educational movies for your children

  • Easily plan movie nights or unit studies without hunting online

  • Introduce kids to key Colonial history events and figures through engaging storytelling

Whether you’re studying the beginnings of the American colonies or exploring the people, challenges, and events that shaped early American history, this checklist makes historical learning simple, fun, and family-friendly.

✨ This is a digital download. No physical item will be sent to you, and due to the nature of digital products, all sales are final.

✨ Upon purchase, an email will be sent to you with a link to download the pdf.

✨ Personal Use Download - this item is for personal use only.

Revolutionary War History Movies | Printable List
$3.50

Save hours of research and keep your kids engaged with history! This 3-page printable checklist features a carefully curated list of kid-friendly Revolutionary War history movies, complete with age ratings for each title and a direct link to free movies on YouTube. Perfect for homeschool families, classroom enrichment, or at-home history lessons, this guide helps you:

  • Quickly find safe and educational movies for your children

  • Easily plan movie nights or unit studies without hunting online

  • Introduce kids to key Revolutionary War history events and figures through engaging storytelling

Whether you’re covering the founding of our nation or exploring the heroes and battles of the Revolutionary War, this checklist makes historical learning simple, fun, and family-friendly.

✨ This is a digital download. No physical item will be sent to you, and due to the nature of digital products, all sales are final.

✨ Upon purchase, an email will be sent to you with a link to download the pdf.

✨ Personal Use Download - this item is for personal use only.

Civil War History Movies | Printable List
$3.00

Save hours of research and keep your kids engaged with history! This 2-page printable checklist features a carefully curated list of kid-friendly Civil War history movies, complete with age ratings for each title and a direct link to free movies on YouTube. Perfect for homeschool families, classroom enrichment, or at-home history lessons, this guide helps you:

  • Quickly find safe and educational movies for your children

  • Easily plan movie nights or unit studies without hunting online

  • Introduce kids to key Civil War history events and figures through engaging storytelling

Whether you’re studying the events that led to the Civil War or exploring the people, struggles, and stories that shaped this pivotal time in American history, this checklist makes historical learning simple, fun, and family-friendly.

✨ This is a digital download. No physical item will be sent to you, and due to the nature of digital products, all sales are final.

✨ Upon purchase, an email will be sent to you with a link to download the pdf.

✨ Personal Use Download - this item is for personal use only.

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Do you adore period dramas, classic literature, and homeschooling?

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β€œChildren should have the joy of living in far lands, in other persons, at other times - a delightful double existence; and this joy they will find, for the most part, in their storybooks.”

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Charlotte Mason, Parents and Children (1904)

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