Time4Learning vs ABCmouse® Features

When you are trying to decide which is the best homeschool curriculum for your individual student(s), you’ll probably start by comparing them closely on the features that will let you create the most customized program possible.

Aside from being able to test them out for yourself, this is difficult unless you know what features each one offers. When comparing Time4Learning and ABCmouse.com® Early Learning Academy, you’ll probably have questions like:

What age is ABCmouse® good for?
Is Time4Learning secular?
Can ABCmouse® be used without internet?
Can parents see what their child has accomplished with Time4Learning?

Comparing the Features of Time4Learning and ABCmouse® Homeschool Curriculum

If you have been considering both Time4Learning and ABCmouse® homeschool curriculum, we have put together a chart of things to know about the features of each to make your comparison easier. Scan the categories below, and then if you want to know more about how Time4Learning works, you can take a short tour.

	Time4Learning	ABCmouse®
Pricing Structure	Time4Learning Monthly subscription – no contracts	ABCmouse Monthly subscription – no contracts
Common Core Alignment	Time4Learning No*	ABCmouse Yes
Lesson Style	Time4Learning Multimedia online lessons	ABCmouse Multimedia online lessons
Worldview	Time4Learning Secular	ABCmouse Secular
Access to more than one grade level	Time4Learning Yes	ABCmouse Yes
Lesson plans available	Time4Learning Yes	ABCmouse No
Grade levels available	Time4Learning PreK-12	ABCmouse PreK-2
Automated Recordkeeping	Time4Learning Yes	ABCmouse Yes
Parent input required	Time4Learning Parents choose lessons or can let students follow an automated sequence	ABCmouse Parents choose lessons or can let students follow an automated sequence
Internet connection required	Time4Learning Yes	ABCmouse Yes
Live support hours	Time4Learning By phone or live chat, Mon-Fri 9:00am-6pm EST	ABCmouse By phone, Mon-Fri 9:00am-6pm EST
Parent Support Forum Available	Time4Learning Yes	ABCmouse No

*While Time4Learning is not specifically aligned with Common Core standards, the program has always met or exceeded recommended content standards. Since the curriculum is used by students worldwide, it is instead designed to meet the requirements and preferences of students across the U.S. and beyond.

Want to know more about how Time4learning compares with ABCmouse® for homeschooling? You might be interested in:

Online Curriculum for Homeschool, Afterschool and Summer Use

If you are just learning about Time4Learning, we’d suggest first looking at our interactive lesson demos.

Sign up for Time4Learning and gain access to a variety of educational materials, which will engage and challenge your child to succeed. Make Time4Learning a part of your children’s homeschool resources success.