In a traditional education system, the teacher, parents, and children need to prepare for the upcoming year. The same occurs with Christian home schooling except that the family does all of the preparations. This means the family not only needs to collect all of their home schooling supplies, but also different methods such as field trips to help teach the children the concepts being presented in the course. With everything being done, it can be difficult to keep track of what is going on. One of the easiest ways to prepare for the new season of learning is by using a checklist.