A gentle new way to begin your homeschool preschool journey
Build the foundation for your first gentle year with calm, connection, and confidence without the overwhelm or rigid plans.
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Inside Your First Gentle Year™, you’ll learn how to:
Build a peaceful preschool rhythm that fits your days.
Encourage learning through play and real life.
Feel confident teaching your little one at home.
Let go of the pressure to “keep up” and enjoy the early years.
Why It’s Different
This isn’t school-at-home.
It’s a gentle beginning that helps you build the foundation for your child’s first year of learning. One rooted in curiosity, connection, and calm, rather than relying on worksheets or long checklists.
About The Creator
Meet Tara Holtz
Founder of The Gentle Start™ and Homeschool Preschool
Tara helps parents create peaceful, play-filled days that nurture both the child and the parent. Through the Gentle Start Method™, she guides families to homeschool with heart, not hustle.
Tara Holtz Parent educator and creator of The Gentle Start™