OUR STORY
Meet the people
behind Heart Spark
Heart Spark Homeschool was created to fill a real need - beautiful curriculum that sparks genuine excitement and wonder in children. We believe the most important gift you can give a child is an appreciation for the world around them and a love of learning.
A Love of Creation
We believe time spent cultivating wonder in the natural world is never wasted.
Sparking Love of Learning
Every lesson is designed to ignite questions, not just provide answers.
Joy in the Home
Homeschooling should bring delight to your family. That's our whole mission.
HOW IT STARTED
Born from the road and the classroom
Here at Heart Spark Homeschool we are passionate about the beauty of life. We believe that while children need education in reading, writing, and math, the most important aspects to fill them with is an appreciation for creation and a love of learning.
Time spent on these things will never be wasted. Heart Spark Homeschool was created to fill a need to find wonderful curriculum that sparks excitement and wonder in children.
MEET THE TEAM
The people who make it happen
Heart Spark is a small, passionate team of homeschool moms, illustrators, and educators who care deeply about every family we serve.
FOUNDER, CREATOR, AND WRITER
Lara Saldanã
Lara is the heart behind every unit study, from initial research to final illustration. With 12 years of homeschool curriculum experience and a background working with 4 different homeschool companies, she brings both expertise and genuine passion to every resource.
Danarai Boots
Writer, Editor, and Brainstorm-buddy
Krista Goebel
Illustrator
Elise Saldana
Mini Illustrator
Katie Hendricks
Designer and Idea Bouncer
Ashley Wright
Editor
MEET THE TEAM
Our Values
Education Beyond the Textbook
Reading, writing, and mathematics matter, but so does a deep love for creation, nature, and the world around us.
Beauty in Every Lesson
Children engage more deeply when their materials are beautiful. Every illustration is crafted with that in mind.
The World as Classroom
Real places, real adventures, real learning. Our studies are grounded in genuine exploration and discovery.
Joy in the Home
Homeschooling should be a delight, not a daily battle. We design with the whole family's wellbeing in mind.