10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool
201 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 445 ratingsPop in your earbuds and get ready to be inspired. Veteran homeschool mom and podcast host of the Your Morning Basket Podcast, Pam Barnhill unpacks how to have a better homeschool 10 minutes at a time.
Full of practical tips, stories, interviews, and inspiration 10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool is your home learning go-to show for quick, helpful information.
*Formerly the Homeschool Snapshots Podcast
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TMBH 90 Homeschooling Boys with Durenda Wilson
April 12, 2024 04:00 - 16 minutes - 23.1 MBIn 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 importance of an unhurried approach to learning. Durenda shares insights into the differences between educating boys and girls, emphasizing the need for more hands-on and active learning experiences for b...
TMBH 89 What About Lab Sciences? with Dr. Kristin Moon
March 29, 2024 04:30 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MBIn this episode of "Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool," guest host Dawn Garrett introduces an insightful excerpt from the Navigating High School Course. This excerpt features an interview with Dr. Kristin Moon, founder of kristenmoonscience.com, a former scientist who homeschools her children and shares with homeschool families her passion for teaching high school science. Dr. Moon discusses the importance of hands-on experiences in learning and she offers practical tips for parents who a...
TMBH 88 Can I Teach Everything My High Schooler Needs to Know?
March 15, 2024 04:30 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MBWelcome back to "Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool." In this episode, host Pam Barnhill gives you a sneak peek of the upcoming course, "Navigating High School, A Guide to Confident Homeschooling." In this excerpt, Pam shares a candid conversation with guest speakers and homeschool moms Laney Homan, Dawn Garrett, and Heather Tully. Homeschooling high school isn't merely about checking off boxes on an academic syllabus but it’s about nurturing a well-rounded, capable individual ready to fac...
TMBH 87 Why Keep Homeschooling in High School
March 01, 2024 04:30 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MBDoes the thought of homeschooling high school stop you in your tracks? Do you have concerns that it, “won’t be enough,” or, “how can I possibly plan all of this?” If so, you’re in the right place! In this episode of, "Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool," host Pam Barnhill is talking about all things homeschooling through high school. From life skills, flexibility, and building a supportive community – there are so many great reasons to stick with homeschooling through high school. The high...
TMBH 86 What a Difference Consistency Makes with Angela Britt
February 16, 2024 04:30 - 25 minutes - 23 MBJoin host Pam Barnhill and homeschooling mom Angela Britt in this episode as Angela reveals the transformative impact of embracing consistency in her homeschooling journey. From shifting her mindset to achieving accountability, Angela shares valuable insights and practical tips for finding balance and building trust with her children. Tune in to gain inspiring perspectives and actionable strategies for enhancing your homeschooling experience through intentional consistency. You won't want ...
TMBH 85 My Biggest Homeschool Struggle
February 02, 2024 04:30 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBIn this episode of "Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool," host Pam Barnhill shares her struggle with homeschool consistency, revealing her journey from feelings of overwhelm to finding solutions. She candidly discusses her early challenges with perfectionism and its impact on her homeschool routine, offering relatable insights for parents facing similar struggles. Listeners will gain valuable tips and mindset shifts that helped Pam overcome her consistency struggles, leading to positive chan...
TMBH 84: 1000 Hours Outside with Ginny Yurich
January 19, 2024 05:30 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBHost Pam Barnhill welcomes Ginny Yurich, the founder of 1000 Hours Outside, a global movement highlighting the transformational impact of outdoor play. Ginny shares her journey as a homeschooling mother of five, describing her challenges and initial struggles in parenting. She reveals how her pursuit of finding joy and tranquility led her to the concept of spending 1000 hours outside with her children, igniting a passion for the outdoors that has since resonated with families worldwide. Gin...
TMBH 84 1000 Hours Outside with Ginny Yurich
January 19, 2024 04:30 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MBHost Pam Barnhill welcomes Ginny Yurich, the founder of 1000 Hours Outside, a global movement highlighting the transformational impact of outdoor play. Ginny shares her journey as a homeschooling mother of five, describing her challenges and initial struggles in parenting. She reveals how her pursuit of finding joy and tranquility led her to the concept of spending 1000 hours outside with her children, igniting a passion for the outdoors that has since resonated with families worldwide. Gin...
TMBH 83: Why It Is Important to Have a "Bad Day" Plan
January 05, 2024 04:30 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MBToday's episode is all about preparing for those unexpected, challenging days. Having those not-so-perfect days is a normal part of homeschooling; we all have them. The question is how can we prepare for them? We'll discuss practical, easy-to-implement strategies like engaging educational videos and creative strewing techniques to keep learning on track, even when the day doesn't go as planned. Discover how to make the most of challenging days by turning them into opportunities for adaptab...
TMBH 82: A No-Guilt Approach to Homeschooling at Christmas
November 17, 2023 04:30 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MBIn this episode of "Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool," host Pam Barnhill discusses the concept of having a guilt-free Christmas in homeschooling. As homeschoolers, we often feel pressured to make the Christmas season special by incorporating Christmas unit studies and activities into our already busy schedules. However, Pam shares her insights on how to navigate this dilemma without feeling overwhelmed or guilty. Whether you fully embrace Christmas schooling, stick to your regular academ...
TMBH 81 Revolutionize Your Homeschool Routine: Unlocking the Potential of Seasonal Homeschooling
November 03, 2023 04:30 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBIn this episode, Pam Barnhill interviews Robin Ludwig, a homeschooling parent who has discovered the beauty of setting up her homeschool year according to seasons. Robin shares her journey and how she incorporated classical, Charlotte Mason, and unit study approaches into different seasons of the year. Listeners will gain insights into the benefits of seasonal homeschooling and how it can bring joy and simplicity to their own homeschooling experience. Key Takeaways: The simplicity of setti...
TMBH 80: Introducing the Wonder World Podcast
October 20, 2023 04:30 - 13 minutes - 7.84 MBIn today's episode, we have a very special guest, Olivia Barnhill, who joins her mom to talk about an exciting project they have been working on together called the Wonder World Podcast. Join us as Pam and Olivia share all the details about this fun and educational podcast, designed specifically for children. They discuss the format of the show, its kid-friendly content, and the various topics they cover, from history to food to jokes. Whether you're looking for a podcast to incorporate in...
TMBH 79: What is Deschooling?
October 06, 2023 04:30 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBIn this episode, Pam breaks down the mystery of deschooling for new homeschoolers. She shares some common misunderstandings and explains why it's a crucial step in your homeschooling journey. There are also many handy tips on how to glide through this phase with your kiddos while keeping the peace at home. Tune in to learn more about deschooling and how it can smooth out the homeschooling ride for you and your family! Key Takeaways: Deschooling is an important and often misunderstood part ...
TMBH 78: Uncover the Hidden Benefits of Consistency in Homeschooling
September 22, 2023 04:30 - 16 minutes - 13.2 MBIn this episode, we're discussing a topic many homeschoolers ask about: "Can I succeed at homeschooling?" Joining me is Damore Jensen, a homeschooling mom of three. She shares her transformative experience with our Homeschool Consistency Boot Camp, which reopens this month. Together, we unpack the importance of consistency, addressing misconceptions and highlighting its pivotal role, even above curriculum or method choices. This episode is a must-listen if you've ever doubted your homeschool...
TMBH 77: Teaching Kids to Use Tech in Your Homeschool
September 08, 2023 04:30 - 20 minutes - 16.4 MBIn this episode, host Pam Barnhill chats with Stephen Souders, Mr. Mytek from Mytek Labs. Stephen runs an online school where kids can take courses in programming and technology. They discuss the importance of teaching kids to be producers of technology, not just consumers, and debunk some misconceptions parents may have about their children's relationship with technology. If you've ever wondered how to inspire your kids to use tech creatively and confidently, this conversation is for you. S...
TMBH 76: Your Questions About Sibling Dynamics in Homeschooling
August 25, 2023 04:30 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MBIn this episode, Pam tackles listener questions about sibling dynamics within the homeschooling setting. Are you perplexed about what happens when a younger child surpasses an older sibling in skills like math or reading? Or you're trying to navigate the challenge of keeping an older child engaged in learning while younger siblings are at play. Pam offers a deep dive into these challenges, drawing from personal experience and providing actionable strategies. She emphasizes recognizing indi...
TMBH 75: Content vs Skills Subjects
August 11, 2023 04:15 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBIn this episode, I rethink traditional views by categorizing school subjects into two essential groups: skill-oriented and content-oriented subjects. Skill-oriented subjects, including mathematics and phonics, follow a logical progression, fostering essential abilities, while content-oriented subjects like history and science allow the flexibility to delve into personal passions. Be sure to catch this unique look at developing a well-rounded and tailored curriculum, taking advantage of the...
TMBH 74: Language Learning Made Fun With Adelaide Olguin
July 28, 2023 04:30 - 18 minutes - 14.7 MBJoin me on this episode of Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool, where we dive into the power of the fluency approach to language learning with our guest Adelaide Olguin. Drawing from her experiences teaching her own children three languages, she shares the transformative benefits of fluency-focused instruction at home. Adelaide discusses how this approach not only boosts the learning of individual words but promotes a deep understanding of a language as a living, communicative tool. This met...
TMBH 73 Unexpected Disruptions: How Planning Can Help Navigate Homeschool Challenges
July 14, 2023 04:30 - 16 minutes - 27.1 MBOn this episode of the podcast, host Pam Barnhill welcomes special guest Betsy Cypress, a highly active member of their supportive homeschool community. Betsy shares her personal experience of facing unexpected disruptions in her homeschool year and offers valuable insights on how to plan for such situations. The episode highlights the importance of having a vision statement and a structured plan to make homeschooling smoother and save money. Pam and Betsy also discuss the benefits of bein...
TMBH 72: The Importance of Finding Your Homeschooling Vision
June 30, 2023 04:30 - 15 minutes - 25.5 MBIn this episode, I'm excited to introduce you to Kristelle Larson, a remarkable mom from our homeschooling community who’s been implementing my program "Put Your Homeschool Year on Autopilot" since the beginning. Kristelle's approach helps her handle her busy homeschool year efficiently while maintaining her sanity. We discuss her strategies, balancing multiple kids' educational needs, and how she streamlined her homeschool planning process. If you're curious about homeschooling or looking...
TMBH 71: How to Plan for Homeschooling Multiple Kids
June 16, 2023 04:30 - 15 minutes - 24 MBIn this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Heather Tully about the challenges we face when homeschooling multiple children. We delved into the ever-changing seasons of motherhood and the struggle of finding balance between the needs of younger and older kids. As a special bonus for purchasers of Put Your Homeschool Year on Autopilot, Heather will be hosting a workshop on managing multiple kids using our proven FLOCK method of homeschool planning. Join us in this enlightening episo...
TMBH 70: Real Homeschool Moms Plan Their Year
June 02, 2023 04:30 - 18 minutes - 29.1 MBIn this episode, I am joined by homeschool mom Courtney Guarnieri to explore the dynamic balance between structured and unstructured activities in homeschooling. This is the first in a series of interviews featuring real homeschool moms discussing their planning processes. Courtney shares insights into the nuances of homeschooling in New York, including the challenges and perception of homeschooling in this state. We'll also discuss our favorite personal tips for planning out your homeschool...
TMBH 69: Empowering Kids with Essential Life Skills
April 28, 2023 04:30 - 14 minutes - 23.9 MBIn this episode of the Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool podcast, host Pam Barnhill talks with Katie Kimball, the National Voice of Healthy Kids Cooking and founder of the Kids Cook Real Food e-course, about the LifeSkills Summer Camp. This free online camp offers families the opportunity to learn life skills from a team of experts, including workshops on cooking, gardening, financial independence, communication, coping skills, stress management, and more. Kimball discusses the importance o...
TMBH 68: Tips for Modifying Curriculum that isn't working
April 21, 2023 04:30 - 11 minutes - 18.3 MBFeeling disappointed after spending countless hours searching for the perfect homeschool curriculum only to find out it's not working as you hoped? Don't worry; we've got you covered in this episode of the 10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool podcast. Pam shares tips on how to salvage that curriculum and make it work for your child. From breaking down overwhelming material into smaller chunks to using real-life examples and switching up teaching methods, she has got some great ideas to help yo...
TMBH 67: Why More And More Families Are Choosing To Homeschool Their Kids
April 14, 2023 04:30 - 11 minutes - 18.8 MBIn this episode, host Pam Barnhill talks about the rise of homeschooling in the US and why more and more families are choosing to homeschool their children. From customized education to flexible scheduling, safety concerns to religious beliefs, homeschooling offers many benefits to families and their children. But what are some of the reasons why families are choosing to homeschool? And how can you create a personalized education that works best for your child? Tune in to find out. For ful...
TMBH 66: Inspiring Homeschool Moms with the Learning Well Journal
April 07, 2023 11:23 - 12 minutes - 20.6 MBIn this episode of The 10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool Podcast, Pam Barnhill speaks with Alicia Hutchinson, the founder of Learning Well Community and Learning Well Journal, about the importance of print magazines in today's digital age. Alicia shares her two-fold mission behind the quarterly print magazine, which covers four topics: home, homeschool, faith, and family. She also explains how each issue is themed around a verse in scripture and contains a mix of practical advice, inspiratio...
TMBH Episode 65: Starting a Nature Group
March 31, 2023 09:30 - 15 minutes - 25 MBNature groups can provide an enriching communal experience for homeschoolers, offering the opportunity to cultivate relationships with like-minded peers. That's why our friend Joy Cherrick is here today to talk about how she started her group and how it helped her to grow and find support as a homeschool mom. By creating a nature group (or any other kind of group), homeschoolers can build a supportive community that enriches their growth and understanding of the world. Find the show notes ...
TMBH 64: Using a Loop to Manage Multiple Kids
March 24, 2023 09:30 - 15 minutes - 24.7 MBIn our final episode of our Managing Multiple Kids series we are chatting with homeschool mom of ten Heather Tully. Heather has taken the popular concept of a loop schedule in a new direction -- instead of looping her subjects, Heather loops her kids! In this episode we break down why she teaches this way, how she plans the loops, and the results she gets in this unique method of managing multiple kids and levels. Find the show notes for this episode at https://pambarnhill.com/tmbh64 Ment...
TMBH 63: Using a Time Table to Manage Multiple Kids
March 17, 2023 09:30 - 17 minutes - 28.6 MBCharlotte Mason homeschooling mom Jeanette Pasqua has found success using her strict 10-minute increment schedule to manage the activities of her four children, ages five to 12. She builds in buffers like snack time and restroom breaks and adjusts the schedule if they start late to ensure each lesson receives its allotted time. Time blocking is an effective time management strategy to help adults and children alike break the day into specific blocks of time and learn time management skills. ...
TMBH 62: Juggling Multiple Kids In Your Homeschool
March 10, 2023 10:30 - 12 minutes - 20.4 MBThis content provides tips on effectively managing homeschooling multiple kids, utilizing curriculum, and creating a routine. By combining subject areas, having a plan in place, and utilizing spiral notebooks, curriculum, and busy work ideas, parents can better manage and provide an engaging learning environment for their kids. Mentioned in this episode: Navigating High School Go from anxiety about homeschooling the high school years to confidence you can prepare your teen for college, tr...
TMBH 61: Making Children's Publishing A Little More Beautiful
March 03, 2023 10:30 - 18 minutes - 29.4 MBToday I am joined by my good friend, homeschool mom, and author Sarah Mackenzie. Sarah is the host of The Read Aloud Revival podcast, and she is also a brand new children's book author. On today's episode, we talk about Sarah's dream of writing a picture book, how she got the idea for her first book A Little More Beautiful, and her adventures in starting her own boutique publishing house Waxwing Books. This was a fun episode to record. Enjoy! For full show notes and a transcript of today...
TMBH 60: Transitions in Your Homeschool Day
February 24, 2023 10:30 - 13 minutes - 20.9 MBOne of the trickiest part of the homeschool day is the transition -- this is the time when you are changing from one activity to another in your homeschool. It is also the time you are most likely to lose a kid and have a hard time getting people back on track. You can set yourself up for success by thinking proactively about where you might have problems and actively seek out solutions. For full show notes and a transcript of today’s episode, head to pambarnhill.com/tmbh60 Mentioned in t...
TMBH 59: The Root of Your House Cleaning Problem
February 17, 2023 10:30 - 16 minutes - 26.1 MBMystie and Sweep and Smile and how will it help you Podcast Intro/Show Notes With the high standards of 'perfection' presented by popular media, such as HGTV and Pinterest, it is almost impossible to attain true satisfaction in house cleaning. Instead, it is more important to maintain realistic expectations and create manageable routines. Mystie Winckler is on today's show to talk about how subtle shifts in our attitude and the stories we tell ourselves can make all the difference in how we ...
TMBH 58: Managing Your Home While Homeschooling
February 10, 2023 10:30 - 12 minutes - 19.9 MBIn last week's episode, I promised you that I would give you the lowdown on how I keep my house clean in the second part of our cleaning series. If you like to peel back the curtain and see how other people do things, this episode is for you. I must say that I mostly feel like I do house cleaning poorly. My baseboards are usually dirty. Come learn Pam's favorite housekeeping habits and routines. Find the show notes for this episode at https://pambarnhill.com/tmbh58 Mentioned in this ...
TMBH 57: How to Keep Your House Clean While Homeschooling
February 03, 2023 10:30 - 10 minutes - 17.1 MBHomeschooling and housekeeping can be difficult to juggle. Hiring help, prioritizing tasks, and utilizing systems such as the Fly Lady and Clean Mama systems can be helpful when trying to keep your house clean while homeschooling. In this episode Pam breaks down some of the popular systems and offers tips for asking for help and knowing what to prioritize. Mentioned in this episode: Navigating High School Go from anxiety about homeschooling the high school years to confidence you can prep...
TMBH 56: Beating Cellphone Temptations for the Homeschool Mom
January 27, 2023 10:30 - 14 minutes - 23.2 MBHomeschooling can be difficult due to the distraction of cellphones. Pam offers a number of tips on how to eliminate distraction while still be available to people who need you and while honoring the fact that sometimes you just want to have a little fun on your phone -- without guilt. With discipline and organization it is possible to stay focused while still having some freedoms and applying these techniques to the homeschooling environment is key to success. Mentioned in this episode: N...
TMBH 55: When You're Too Busy to Homeschool
January 20, 2023 10:30 - 10 minutes - 17.4 MBIt is important for parents to be consistent in their homeschooling efforts to ensure the process runs smoothly. One way we can do this is by using a concept Pam coined called "Honoring Your School Day." Pam breaks down the concept, tells why it's important, and gives some tips for making it happen in this episode of the podcast. With Pam's help, parents can overcome any struggles they have with homeschooling to create a successful learning environment. Mentioned in this episode: Navigatin...
TMBH 54: How perfectionism is destroying your homeschool consistency
January 13, 2023 10:30 - 8 minutes - 13.9 MBPam Barnhill is here to tell homeschoolers that the answer to their homeschool problems is not a perfect curriculum or the best homeschool method. Instead, an effective homeschool depends on consistency - doing the work each day and showing up regularly. Consistency makes it easier to tweak what doesn’t work, and makes homeschooling easier with less pushback. However, this can be hard to achieve due to perfectionism, and it is critical to let go of the idea that every day must be perfect in ...
HSP 002 Sarah Mackenzie: A Passion for Reading Aloud
January 13, 2023 04:30 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBToday I get to talk with a dear friend of mine. Long before Sarah Mackenzie was author-extraordinaire and fabulous podcast host of The Read Aloud Revival, she was my buddy Sarah. It has been so much fun watching her grow and share her skills over the past year. And yes, it was her nagging encouragement that made my own podcast a reality. Actually, her delight for the medium is just so infectious it is hard not to catch the podcasting bug. Mentioned in this episode: Navigating High School ...
HSP 001 Janice Campbell: Why Mom Needs a Hobby
January 11, 2023 04:30 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBToday I am talking with Janice Campbell from Everyday Education. Janice is an author, entrepreneur, curriculum developer, and most importantly, a homeschooling mom. In this episode we talk about homeschooling her four boys through graduation, the ins and outs of their homeschooling days, and why it is important for moms to model a love of learning for their kids. Mentioned in this episode: Navigating High School Go from anxiety about homeschooling the high school years to confidence you c...
TMBH 53: Choosing with Best Curriculum for You with Cathy Duffy
November 18, 2022 10:30 - 16 minutes - 26.9 MBHow do you choose the best curriculum? Cathy Duffy is a well know curriculum expert who homeschooled her own three sons through high school. She has since researched and written about curricula for home education since the 1980s. Since Cathy is an absolute legend in the homeschooling community, I asked for her thoughts on selecting the very best curriculum. Mentioned in this episode: Navigating High School Go from anxiety about homeschooling the high school years to confidence you can pr...
TMBH 52: Slowing Down Over the Holidays
November 11, 2022 10:30 - 20 minutes - 32.7 MBThe Holiday Season is a great time for slowing things down a bit in your homeschool and enjoying the season. These tips and tricks will help you get rid of overwhelm and really enjoy the holidays with your family. Mentioned in this episode: Navigating High School Go from anxiety about homeschooling the high school years to confidence you can prepare your teen for college, trade school, a career or any other opportunities life throws their way. Navigating High School is a guide to confide...
TMBH 51: Do Grade Levels Matter in Your Homeschool?
November 04, 2022 09:30 - 10 minutes - 17.1 MBA sure way to identify a homeschooler in the wild is the slight hesitation when you ask them what grade they are in. It's not that they aren't smart enough to know, but it's that they don't care. Arbitrary grade levels mean very little in their lives and even when told what grade level they would be in if they went to school, they often don't use the knowledge often enough to remember it. So if homeschoolers don't care about grade levels, how do they measure progress? That is what this podca...
TMBH 50: Rachel Figg - Easy enrichment for your homeschool
October 28, 2022 09:30 - 14 minutes - 23 MBAs busy homeschoolers it is so easy to get caught up in checking the boxes of those ever-important skill subjects. When we do that, though, we are missing out on the opportunity to enrich our kids learning in a variety of ways. My guest Rachel Figg explains how adding enrichment subjects enhances skill subjects enhances the skill subjects and easy ways to add them to our days -- even if we don't know which end of the paintbrush to use ourselves. Mentioned in this episode: Navigating High ...
TMBH 49: All You See Are Edited Lives
October 21, 2022 09:30 - 12 minutes - 19.3 MBDo you ever feel like you can't measure up to all the other homeschool moms on social media? Their kids say the funniest things. Their houses are so lovely. They always do the coolest science experiments. Meanwhile your kids just fight and you still haven't taken the shrink wrap off the science curriculum. Social media can be a comparison trap for homeschoolers that only makes us feel bad about ourselves. In this episode Pam reminds us how everything we see is edited and gives four tips for ...
TMBH 48: Meals and homeschooling
October 14, 2022 09:30 - 14 minutes - 23 MBOne of the hardest things about homeschooling your kids is having to feed everyone three meals a day (Plus snacks! Oh the snacks!) day after day after day. The hunger never stops and making all the meals can easily overwhelm. In this episode Pam has three tips for helping you take control of the meals in your home so that no one goes hungry and you stay sane. Mentioned in this episode: Navigating High School Go from anxiety about homeschooling the high school years to confidence you can ...
TMBH 47: Nurturing Creativity in Your Homeschool with S.D. Smith
October 07, 2022 09:30 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MBWhat if you have kids who have a particular creative talent? How do you go about nurturing that talent or just creativity in general in your kids? Today I'm joined by beloved children's author S.D. Smith to chat about the keys to encouraging creativity in our homeschool students. We touch on your role as a parent and also tips for what you can do if you don't feel like a creative person yourself. Mentioned in this episode: Navigating High School Go from anxiety about homeschooling the hi...
TMBH 46: Patricia Sung - Consistently Winning the Day for Moms with (and without) ADHD
September 30, 2022 09:30 - 15 minutes - 21.8 MBFor the mom who struggles with her own ADHD, she may wonder is it even possible to homeschool my own kids? Fortunately there are resources available that make it very possible. Today I am joined by ADHD coach Patricia Sung who has a few actionable tips and ideas to help ALL moms pull it together and be successful at homeschooling. Enjoy! Mentioned in this episode: Navigating High School Go from anxiety about homeschooling the high school years to confidence you can prepare your teen for ...
TMBH 45: Dennis DiNoia: How to create independent, responsible learners
September 23, 2022 09:30 - 17 minutes - 27.3 MBWant your kids to become independent learners? It's totally possible, but you won't get there overnight. Today I am joined by Dennis DeNoia from Mr. D. Math and author of the book Teach: Creating Independently Responsible Learners. Mr. D breaks down two of the steps we can take to move our kids towards greater independence in our homeschools and the world beyond. Mentioned in this episode: Navigating High School Go from anxiety about homeschooling the high school years to confidence you ...
TMBH 44: The Benefits of Homeschooling Your Special Needs Child
September 16, 2022 09:30 - 15 minutes - 21.8 MBOne question we get often from moms: Is homeschooling a child with special needs possible? Can it work for my family or should I just stick with the system? In this episode of the podcast I am joined by Shawna Wingert from Different by Design Learning. She has two special needs kiddos (one current college sophomore) and has encouragement and tips for making it happen. Mentioned in this episode: Navigating High School Go from anxiety about homeschooling the high school years to confidence...