Welcome to the May 2026 issue of Homeschooling Teen, a free monthly online magazine for homeschool high schoolers ages 13-19 and their parents. This month’s articles are listed below, and you can read them all at HomeschoolingTeen.com.
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Editor’s Column
Letter from the Editor: May 2026
May is special because it marks the height of spring and is packed with holidays like Mother’s Day, Armed Forces Day, and Memorial Day.
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Homeschooling Teen Profile
Sabrina Carpenter: From Disney Star to Coachella Headliner
Sabrina Carpenter was homeschooled, and this was a significant part of her early life and career development.
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Homeschooling High School
Selling to homeschoolers is all about building trust, fostering community, and demonstrating that your products genuinely understand and address their needs.
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College-Bound
A strong college planning timeline starts early. Don’t wait until the last minute if you want to be fully prepared.
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Homeschool Friendly College
Walsh University: Education for Life
Walsh University is a private Catholic college offering a broad range of academic programs, a supportive student environment, strong community engagement, and NCAA Division II athletics.
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Careers
Five of the Most Popular Productive Careers
These careers consistently rank at the top due to high demand, strong salaries, and job satisfaction.
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Read the Bible
Pentecost and Other Christian Holidays in May
Will your family celebrate Pentecost and/or any other Christian holidays this month?
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Product Reviews
Amazon Essentials vs. Amazon Basics – What’s the Difference?
Amazon Basics and Amazon Essentials serve different purposes within Amazon’s private label offerings.
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STEM Time
STEM Education and Training in the Military
STEM education and training can be applied in many military contexts.
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Teen Tech Talk
Steps You Can Take to Outsmart Social Media Algorithms
Most kids don’t realize how algorithms shape what they see and how they behave. This guide focuses on making that easier to explain and discuss.
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Health Corner
Himalayan Salt: Is It Really Good for Your Health?
If you like the color, texture, or vibe of Himalayan salt, go for it. If you’re buying it for health benefits, you’re paying extra for marketing.
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Scholarships
Florin|Roebig 2026 Scholarship Essay Contest
This year’s Florin|Roebig essay topic is “Equal Voting Rights During Midterm Elections.”
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Infographic
Armed Forces Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in May and is the proper day to honor the men and women currently serving.
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