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Homeschool Celebrations: Culminating Activities, Commencement Ceremonies, & More

Coffee With Carrie: Homeschool Podcast - May 16, 2024 12:00 - 22 minutes
During the last month of the school year, it's time to celebrate not cram!  It's the time of the year to celebrate your child’s achievements this past year and to acknowledge all of the ways God has been faithful to you and to your family during the school year.  Even if you school year round or...

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Spelling Success: Teach Your Child to Spell

HomeSchool ThinkTank Parenting Podcast: Support for Homeschooling Parents - May 15, 2024 10:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Are you concerned about your child's spelling skills? As a dedicated homeschooling parent, you want to help your child achieve spelling mastery. In this podcast episode, we dive into strategies you can use to teach your child how to spell. Discover valuable insights on: Homeschool Spelling ...

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S9 E18 | Strengthening Expressive Language Skills through Notebooking Your Homeschool Subjects (Shiela Catanzarite)

The Charlotte Mason Show | A Homeschool Podcast - May 15, 2024 09:30 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratings
God designed receptive and expressive language to work together in a child’s learning. The child takes in and absorbs ideas and knowledge then gives them forth, expressing them through his own unique voice by choosing and combining words in a way all his own. This is why notebooking is so valuab...

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Smiling In the Rain

HomeSchool ThinkTank Parenting Podcast: Support for Homeschooling Parents - May 13, 2024 10:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
A lesson to share with those young and old. Welcome the green grass and warm sun on your soul. Walk through the puddles while looking for rainbows.  Is this a moment that you will remember? https://homeschoolthinktank.com/mindset/

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S9 E19 | Hearing God's Voice (Jeannie Fulbright with Mary Ann Otley)

The Charlotte Mason Show | A Homeschool Podcast - May 13, 2024 09:30 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratings
Jeannie chats with Mary Ann Otley, the founder of Love Triumphs! a ministry designed to lead women into a closer walk with Jesus, where they can be transformed by His love. Mary Ann shares the story of her childhood trauma and how Jesus brought her total healing. In addition to lots of wisdom re...

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#138 Unschooling and Mother's Day

Unschooling Mom2Mom - May 10, 2024 16:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Let's celebrate in a way that really WORKS for you, Mom! This podcast will help you see that waiting around for others to appreciate us may not be the best approach. Sue Patterson shares practical tips to help you feel good about Mother's Day this year. Lots of links at the website too: MOTHE...

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Straight Talk: A Conversation with Leigh Nguyen

Coffee With Carrie: Homeschool Podcast - May 09, 2024 12:00 - 39 minutes
It's time for some straight talk!   There are several hard topics Carrie wished veteran homeschool moms would have talked more about when she was in the midst of her homeschooling journey.  In this week's episode, Carrie talks candidly with Leigh Nguyen, host of the Little by Little Homeschool P...

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How to Choose Homeschool Curriculum: Cathy Duffy Interview #2

HomeSchool ThinkTank Parenting Podcast: Support for Homeschooling Parents - May 08, 2024 10:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In our second interview with Cathy Duffy, we visit about how to choose the right homeschool curriculum for your kids. Whether you are new to the world of homeschooling or you have been homeschooling your children for years, this discussion will help you think more deeply about the curricula yo...

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Defining Yourself Beyond Everyday Roles

HomeSchool ThinkTank Parenting Podcast: Support for Homeschooling Parents - May 06, 2024 10:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
If you've been listening to this podcast for a while, you've heard me say something along these lines, "I lost myself in motherhood." Have you ever felt this way? I think it's easy for this to happen to all moms - and especially homeschooling moms. In this episode, I discuss the difference...

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The Homeschool Homestretch: End The School Year Strong!

Coffee With Carrie: Homeschool Podcast - May 02, 2024 12:00 - 26 minutes
We are in the homestretch!  Summer break is just around the corner.  Just breathe... You've got this!  Even if you school year round, you will appreciate the advice Carrie shares in this episode.  Trying to get to the school year finish line can be a stressful time for homeschooling moms.  In th...

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Unit Studies for Homeschoolers

HomeSchool ThinkTank Parenting Podcast: Support for Homeschooling Parents - May 01, 2024 10:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Have you wondered how to homeschool your kids using a unit studies approach? In this episode, learn more about unit studies and why many families like this type of homeschooling. Get more unit study ideas here... https://homeschoolthinktank.com/unit-studies-for-homeschool/

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Uncovering Your Beliefs

HomeSchool ThinkTank Parenting Podcast: Support for Homeschooling Parents - April 29, 2024 10:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
As parents, I think it's important to understand ourselves. One way to do this is by asking yourself questions. In this episode, I ask you six questions that will help you think about your beliefs. Tune in, ponder these questions, and in a few weeks we'll have more discussion about this to...

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S9 E17 | Habits for a Sacred Home (Jeannie Fulbright with Jennifer Pepito)

The Charlotte Mason Show | A Homeschool Podcast - April 29, 2024 09:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 67 ratings
Jeannie talks with Jennifer Pepito about her new book Habits for a Sacred Home, sharing Biblical truths, homeschool wisdom, and insights for Kingdom Living. About Jennifer Jennifer Pepito has seven children and has been homeschooling for twenty-five years. She has graduated five children fro...

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S9 E16 | The Healthy Homeschool Family, Pt 2: Ideas and Insights for Helping Your Family Thrive on the Homeschool Journey (Shiela & Bruce Catanzarite)

The Charlotte Mason Show | A Homeschool Podcast - April 28, 2024 09:30 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratings
A healthy lifestyle is one of the greatest gifts you can offer your children. In this second episode of a two-part series, Shiela and her husband Bruce expound on what Charlotte Mason believed are important aspects of a child’s health, and how foundational the pursuit of physical health is for l...

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TMBH 91: How to Transform Math Lessons without Changing your Curriculum with Denise Gaskins

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - April 26, 2024 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 445 ratings
In this episode of "Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool," host Pam Barnhill and guest Denise Gaskins, veteran homeschool mom and author of a dozen playful math books like, Let's Play Math, How Families Can Learn Together and Enjoy It, and Math You Can Play delve into the world of homeschool math ...

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Unlocking Learning: The Unschooling Approach Explained

Unschooling Mom2Mom - April 25, 2024 20:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
If school or curriculum isn't working for your kids anymore, unschooling is an option I want you to know about.  Don't dump more money into yet another curriculum suggestion that's going to gather dust or cause power struggles. You home life can be so much better than that!  This Unschooling Mo...

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Start Homeschooling Today! 7 Simple Steps To Get Started

Coffee With Carrie: Homeschool Podcast - April 25, 2024 12:00 - 27 minutes
Start homeschooling this week!  If you are thinking about homeschooling, this episode will get you started!  Homeschooling is legal in all 50 states.  Don't be overwhelmed by the process.  You really only need to do 7 simple things.  If you are an experienced home educator, this is the perfect e...

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Parenting with Former Therapist, Linda Wiebe

HomeSchool ThinkTank Parenting Podcast: Support for Homeschooling Parents - April 24, 2024 10:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
I recorded this interview with former therapist Linda Wiebe, in the fall of 2019.    Today, I am replaying this interview in her memory. While the audio in this episode isn't great, the information that Linda shares is excellent. In fact, I started implementing what I learned from our int...

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5 Things to Like About Yourself

HomeSchool ThinkTank Parenting Podcast: Support for Homeschooling Parents - April 22, 2024 10:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Have you ever heard your kids say unkind things to themselves about themselves? Do you speak kindly to yourself, or do you mentally beat yourself up? In this episode, I help you learn how to overcome negative self-talk. Hopefully, you and your kids do the 30-day challenge that I suggest in...

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Become a Master Teacher: The Teaching Methods of Jesus

Coffee With Carrie: Homeschool Podcast - April 18, 2024 12:00 - 24 minutes
Do you want to become a master teacher and rock this home educator role?  You don't need be a trained teacher or have a Masters in Education.  You can simply apply the teaching methods of The Master Teacher:  Jesus.  In this episode, Carrie looks at Jesus’ teaching methods and shares how you can...

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Educational Math Manipulatives

HomeSchool ThinkTank Parenting Podcast: Support for Homeschooling Parents - April 17, 2024 10:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Is your child struggling with math? In this episode, you'll learn how to make math fun and engaging for your kids with these must-have math manipulatives! Check out this article for more math info... https://homeschoolthinktank.com/math-manipulatives/       HSTT20220330v1r2EG  

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Just a Mom...

HomeSchool ThinkTank Parenting Podcast: Support for Homeschooling Parents - April 15, 2024 10:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Have you ever felt like you're "Just a Mom?" This feeling is one that many stay-at-home moms encounter. If you need a pick-me-up, then this episode is for you because you are far more than just a mom. Discover more inspiration for homeschool moms... https://homeschoolthinktank.com/homesc...

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S9 E15 | Charlotte Mason on the Healthy Homeschooled Child, Pt. 1 (Shiela Catanzarite)

The Charlotte Mason Show | A Homeschool Podcast - April 15, 2024 09:30 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratings
The impact of a child’s health on his learning is a topic that doesn’t get much attention but one that is vital and is something Charlotte Mason took seriously and expounded on. She believed there are three conditions for healthy brain activity: exercise, rest, nutrition. In this first episode o...

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#136 How do Unschoolers Learn Subjects WITHOUT Curriculum?

Unschooling Mom2Mom - April 13, 2024 20:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
That's one of the biggest questions from parents looking into unschooling? It's what we talked about in April's Unschooling Question of the Month. And even after an hour of talking about it on the video (recording here) Sue Patterson shares even more about how unschooling provides everything you...

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TMBH 90 Homeschooling Boys with Durenda Wilson

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - April 12, 2024 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 445 ratings
In this episode of "Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool," Pam Barnhill welcomes Durenda Wilson, a seasoned homeschooler and author of the book, "Raising Boys to Men." The conversation revolves around the unique aspects of homeschooling boys, advice for moms navigating the challenges, and the impo...

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The Only Curriculum You Need: A Conversation with Erin McGhee

Coffee With Carrie: Homeschool Podcast - April 11, 2024 12:00 - 38 minutes
Are you a slave to your teacher's guide?   Are you in a "curriculum cult"?  If you are overwhelmed with curriculum choices, or if your bank account is overloaded with curriculum expenses, then take a little coffee break.  You can successfully homeschool with only 3 things!  What are those 3 thin...

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Learning Styles Explained

HomeSchool ThinkTank Parenting Podcast: Support for Homeschooling Parents - April 10, 2024 10:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Are you familiar with these three basic learning styles? Visual Learning Style Kinesthetic Learning Style Auditory Learning Style Use the knowledge we share in this episode to help teach your child more effectively. Discover more information about learning... https://homeschoolthinktan...

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Doubting Yourself and Overcoming Self Doubt

HomeSchool ThinkTank Parenting Podcast: Support for Homeschooling Parents - April 08, 2024 10:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Have you ever experienced self-doubt? Maybe there's something you want to do, but you find reasons that you shouldn't do it.   Tune in for this week's podcast episode about overcoming self-doubt. Learn more about our life coaching services for homeschool parents... https://homeschoolthin...

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S9 E14 | Creation Confirmation: Evidence for a Biblical Model of Origins (Jeannie Fulbright)

The Charlotte Mason Show | A Homeschool Podcast - April 08, 2024 09:30 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 67 ratings
Have you ever struggled to explain your belief in the Bible's account of creation to your children or others? Do you wish the evidence were easy to describe? In this talk, Jeannie demystifies the reasons for believing in the Bible's account of creation and the flood. With easy-to-grasp explanati...

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Start Your Homeschool Day Off Right: Family Devotional Resources

Coffee With Carrie: Homeschool Podcast - April 04, 2024 12:00 - 22 minutes
Any day is a good homeschooling day if you start in God's Word.  God's Word will not come back void!  Even five minutes a day reading and reflecting on God's Word will bless you and your family.  Keep Bible time or family devotion time simple.  In this week's episode, Carrie shares some of her f...