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Teach Them Diligently

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If you’re a homeschool family, you’ve found the right place! We invite you to join us each week on the Teach Them Diligently Podcast, where we’ll discuss a wide-range topics related to Biblical Parenting and Excellent Home Education to help you strengthen your family in every area of life. You have a high calling! Together, let’s explore how to fulfill that well. You can find even more resources and experiences for Christian homeschool families like yours at TeachThemDiligently.net

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Homeschooling In Times of Trouble | 69

July 13, 2020 10:33 - 32 minutes - 30.9 MB

On today’s podcast, we’re going to be talking about homeschooling in times of trouble with Aimee Smith. Aimee and her family have homeschooled for over a decade through a lot of storms and disruptions ranging from chronic health issues, to the daily messes and mistakes that can derail your best efforts. Through all that, she’s learned how to cultivate victory through rest. Many of our struggles have a lot of common threads, so I’m really glad to have Aimee here to share many of the principles...

Nope, You Can’t Do Everything

July 10, 2020 03:28 - 9 minutes - 9.5 MB

Trying to do everything. It's a common struggle for mom's in general but us homeschool moms seem to really be hit with sense of guilt over what we do and what we don't do. Are we really called to be involved in every good opportunity we're presented? Listen to find out more. [00:00:00] Hey there and welcome to the homeschooling family podcast. Here we discuss just about everything that comes into play when you're a Christian homeschooling family, I'm Leslie nunnery, and on today's podcast, w...

Nope, You Can’t Do Everything | 20

July 10, 2020 03:28 - 9 minutes - 9.5 MB

Trying to do everything. It's a common struggle for mom's in general but us homeschool moms seem to really be hit with sense of guilt over what we do and what we don't do. Are we really called to be involved in every good opportunity we're presented? Listen to find out more. [00:00:00] Hey there and welcome to the homeschooling family podcast. Here we discuss just about everything that comes into play when you're a Christian homeschooling family, I'm Leslie nunnery, and on today's podcast, w...

Homeschooling and Foster Care | 19

July 07, 2020 17:35 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

In today's episode Leslie interviews Joe and Meghan Tucker about homeschooling and foster care. You'll be encouraged as they share their story in their heart to show Christ's love to those who so desperately need to see it. This is a great follow up to last week's episode, Hospitable Homeschooling, which is linked down below! Leslie (00:00): Hey there everybody. Welcome to the Homeschooling Family Podcast. Here we discuss just about everything that comes into play when you're a Christian ho...

Homeschooling and Foster Care

July 07, 2020 17:35 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

In today's episode Leslie interviews Joe and Meghan Tucker about homeschooling and foster care. You'll be encouraged as they share their story in their heart to show Christ's love to those who so desperately need to see it. This is a great follow up to last week's episode, Hospitable Homeschooling, which is linked down below! Leslie (00:00):Hey there everybody. Welcome to the Homeschooling Family Podcast. Here we discuss just about everything that comes into play whe...

Hospitable Homeschooling with Jen Schmidt | 18

July 02, 2020 16:07 - 29 minutes - 24.9 MB

Leslie is joined by Jen Schmidt of Balancing Beauty and Bedlam. They talk about hospitable homeschooling, which in a time where gathering in groups is so limited, I think you will be encouraged and challenged as you look at how God wants to use you and your family to bless others and show them God's great love through the ministry of hospitality.  Transcript Leslie (00:03): Hey there and welcome to the Homeschooling Family Podcast by Teach Them Diligently. Here we discuss just about everyt...

Hospitable Homeschooling with Jen Schmidt

July 02, 2020 16:07 - 29 minutes - 24.9 MB

Leslie is joined by Jen Schmidt of Balancing Beauty and Bedlam. They talk about hospitable homeschooling, which in a time where gathering in groups is so limited, I think you will be encouraged and challenged as you look at how God wants to use you and your family to bless others and show them God's great love through the ministry of hospitality.  TranscriptLeslie (00:03):Hey there and welcome to the Homeschooling Family Podcast by Teach Them Diligently. Here we disc...

The Effects of Gratefulness On Our Health

July 01, 2020 13:12 - 25 minutes - 18.4 MB

Dr. Jacobson from Christian Healthcare Ministries joins David to talk about the incredible impact that gratitude has on your health and your life in general. *NOTICE* The original content of this interview discussed the intense beginning stages of COVID-19. We decided to solely focus on gratitude so you will notice an abrupt skip from the introduction. Check out the Christian Healthcare Ministries website! Listen to our previous podcast on gratitude, Gratitude for Families. Never miss ...

The Effects of Gratefulness On Our Health, Number 2 of Series

July 01, 2020 13:12 - 25 minutes - 18.4 MB

Dr. Jacobson from Christian Healthcare Ministries joins David to talk about the incredible impact that gratitude has on your health and your life in general. *NOTICE* The original content of this interview discussed the intense beginning stages of COVID-19. We decided to solely focus on gratitude so you will notice an abrupt skip from the introduction. Check out the Christian Healthcare Ministries website! Listen to our previous podcast on gratitude, Gratitude for Families. Never miss ...

Working From Home While Homeschooling

June 24, 2020 17:09 - 36 minutes - 29.9 MB

In today's episode, Leslie talks to Tricia Goyer about working at home while homeschooling. Can it be done and how? We’ll also wade into a few other topics along the way. I think you’ll learn a lot that will be helpful and quite encouraging to you. Check out Tricia's website! Read the first chapter of her book "Grumble Free Year" for FREE! Read her book co-written with Robin Jones Gunn! "Praying For Your Future Husband". Tricia has written over 70 books! Scroll through Amazon by clic...

Working From Home While Homeschooling | 17

June 24, 2020 17:09 - 36 minutes - 29.9 MB

In today's episode, Leslie talks to Tricia Goyer about working at home while homeschooling. Can it be done and how? We’ll also wade into a few other topics along the way. I think you’ll learn a lot that will be helpful and quite encouraging to you. Check out Tricia's website! Read the first chapter of her book "Grumble Free Year" for FREE! Read her book co-written with Robin Jones Gunn! "Praying For Your Future Husband". Tricia has written over 70 books! Scroll through Amazon by clic...

Improving Sibling Relationships

June 04, 2020 21:23 - 36 minutes - 29.2 MB

In this episode, I talk to Kim Sorgius about sibling relationships and how we can help our children not only in their relationships at home, but out in the world! Check out Kim's website! Here are a few of Kim's books on Amazon. Read the blog, "Cultivating Unity Among Siblings". Never miss an episode! Click here to check out the podcasts that have already been released and subscribe today! Click here to find more helpful resources! Hi, I’m Kim Sorgius and my number one desire is t...

Improving Sibling Relationships | 16

June 04, 2020 21:23 - 36 minutes - 29.2 MB

In this episode, I talk to Kim Sorgius about sibling relationships and how we can help our children not only in their relationships at home, but out in the world! Check out Kim's website! Here are a few of Kim's books on Amazon. Read the blog, "Cultivating Unity Among Siblings". Never miss an episode! Click here to check out the podcasts that have already been released and subscribe today! Click here to find more helpful resources! Hi, I’m Kim Sorgius and my number one desire is t...

Building the Church with Mike and Ariel Tyson

June 02, 2020 13:21 - 28 minutes - 22.7 MB

Today we will discuss what it looks like to be a family on mission with this couple who were called to start a church in Montana. We'll be talking about specific ways God leads His own, how to involve your children in the mission, and practical ways to become a family on mission. Visit Ariel's personal blog! Visit her Instagram for family updates! Listen to Ken Ham discuss how we can reclaim the lost and coming generations for Christ! How to help your child become an effective church...

Building the Church with Mike and Ariel Tyson | 15

June 02, 2020 13:21 - 28 minutes - 22.7 MB

Today we will discuss what it looks like to be a family on mission with this couple who were called to start a church in Montana. We'll be talking about specific ways God leads His own, how to involve your children in the mission, and practical ways to become a family on mission. Visit Ariel's personal blog! Visit her Instagram for family updates! Listen to Ken Ham discuss how we can reclaim the lost and coming generations for Christ! How to help your child become an effective church...

Teaching Worldview to Your Children

May 28, 2020 15:25 - 32 minutes - 26.6 MB

On today's podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz discusses starting your children on their knowledge of worldviews at an early age, and she talks about the program she created to do just that. There is so much to hear in today's episode! Visit the Foundation Comparative Worldview Curriculum! Check out Elizabeth's blog!Listen to "Teaching Biblical Worldview to ages 6-14"Never miss an episode! Click here to check out the podcasts that have already been released and subscribe today!Click here to fi...

Teaching Worldview to Your Children | 14

May 28, 2020 15:25 - 32 minutes - 26.6 MB

On today's podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz discusses starting your children on their knowledge of worldviews at an early age, and she talks about the program she created to do just that. There is so much to hear in today's episode! Visit the Foundation Comparative Worldview Curriculum!  Check out Elizabeth's blog! Listen to "Teaching Biblical Worldview to ages 6-14" Never miss an episode! Click here to check out the podcasts that have already been released and subscribe today! Click ...

Raising Boys | 13

May 27, 2020 14:55 - 41 minutes - 34.4 MB

In today's episode Mark Hancock discusses the importance of specific teaching-methods for boys. Our society tends to not focus on their particular learning styles and energy, and Mark is passionate about reigning in their focus while letting them explore their "wild" side. He also talks about Trail Life and how it differentiates from the Boy Scouts. If you have sons, you don't want to miss today's episode! Click here to read through today's podcast transcript. Visit the Trail Life websit...

Raising Boys

May 27, 2020 14:55 - 41 minutes - 34.4 MB

In today's episode Mark Hancock discusses the importance of specific teaching-methods for boys. Our society tends to not focus on their particular learning styles and energy, and Mark is passionate about reigning in their focus while letting them explore their "wild" side. He also talks about Trail Life and how it differentiates from the Boy Scouts. If you have sons, you don't want to miss today's episode! Click here to read through today's podcast transcript. Visit the Trail Life websit...

To Grade Or Not To Grade- Podcast with Linda Lacour Hobar

May 21, 2020 21:36 - 44 minutes - 34.9 MB

In today's episode, Leslie talks to Linda about grading and how the better you understand your child, the more insight you'll have on how to assess what they are learning. We're so glad you're here! Visit Linda's website!What awards has "the Mystery of History" won?Read Linda's blog!Visit "the Mystery of History" store!Listen to what Linda has to say in "How Do You Approach Grading Verses Assessments In Your Homeschool?"Never miss an episode! Click here to check out the podcasts that hav...

To Grade Or Not To Grade- Podcast with Linda Lacour Hobar | 12

May 21, 2020 21:36 - 44 minutes - 34.9 MB

In today's episode, Leslie talks to Linda about grading and how the better you understand your child, the more insight you'll have on how to assess what they are learning. We're so glad you're here! Visit Linda's website! What awards has "the Mystery of History" won? Read Linda's blog! Visit "the Mystery of History" store! Listen to what Linda has to say in "How Do You Approach Grading Verses Assessments In Your Homeschool?" Never miss an episode! Click here to check out the podc...

How God Can Use the Teenage Years | 11

May 21, 2020 20:44 - 32 minutes - 27 MB

In today's episode, Ryan Fast talks about how crucial the teenage years can be in your children's walk with God. Not only is it a crucial time to grow in the Lord, but it is a perfect time to start their battle on the mission field. This episode will encourage you and hopefully inspire your kids!  Check out The Teen Missions International website to get more details about how they can help you plug your teen into missions right now. Check out the tools for missions and evangelism that yo...

How God Can Use the Teenage Years

May 21, 2020 20:44 - 32 minutes - 27 MB

In today's episode, Ryan Fast talks about how crucial the teenage years can be in your children's walk with God. Not only is it a crucial time to grow in the Lord, but it is a perfect time to start their battle on the mission field. This episode will encourage you and hopefully inspire your kids!  Check out The Teen Missions International website to get more details about how they can help you plug your teen into missions right now.Check out the tools for missions and evangelism that you...

Parenting through the Quarantine | 10

May 14, 2020 14:12 - 42 minutes - 36.3 MB

Brooke and Israel Wayne discuss parenting through the quarantine and how you can do it efficiently. You'll get some great insights on issues that you may have with your younger kids as well as your older ones. Check out the "Family Renewal" website! Purchase Israel's book here! Brook Wayne is an author and conference speaker. She is, with her husband, Israel, a co-founder of Family Renewal. Brook is a homeschooled graduate and homeschooling mother of ten. Brook is co-author of the book...

Parenting through the Quarantine

May 14, 2020 14:12 - 42 minutes - 36.3 MB

Brooke and Israel Wayne discuss parenting through the quarantine and how you can do it efficiently. You'll get some great insights on issues that you may have with your younger kids as well as your older ones. Check out the "Family Renewal" website! Purchase Israel's book here! Brook Wayne is an author and conference speaker. She is, with her husband, Israel, a co-founder of Family Renewal. Brook is a homeschooled graduate and homeschooling mother of ten. Brook is co-author of the book...

Discouragement and Depression in Homeschool Moms

May 08, 2020 19:32 - 36 minutes - 30.3 MB

In today's episode, Dennis Gundersen discusses an issue prevalent in moms, specifically homeschool moms: depression. He gives advice on how mothers can overcome this life trial as well as shares insight into the reasons behind it. Share this episode if you or someone you know is struggling. You don't want to miss it! Here are a few of his books on Amazon! Not a TTD365 member?? Join us now! There are so many amazing resources and recordings awaiting you there, plus a huge community of hom...

Discouragement and Depression in Homeschool Moms | 9

May 08, 2020 19:32 - 36 minutes - 30.3 MB

In today's episode, Dennis Gundersen discusses an issue prevalent in moms, specifically homeschool moms: depression. He gives advice on how mothers can overcome this life trial as well as shares insight into the reasons behind it. Share this episode if you or someone you know is struggling. You don't want to miss it! Here are a few of his books on Amazon! Not a TTD365 member?? Join us now! There are so many amazing resources and recordings awaiting you there, plus a huge community of hom...

Gratitude for Families

April 08, 2020 18:46 - 23 minutes - 23 MB

This first mention of Thanksgiving in the Bible is when God instructs Moses on the Thanksgiving Offering. This is the beginning of our series on "gratitude"!  So, join us for this foundational study on Thanksgiving for Families! (Leviticus 7: 12-15) There are few things that will impact your life more positively than understanding and cultivating thanksgiving in your own heart and mind. The ripple effect of a thankful heart can be seen not only in you, but also in the lives of those around yo...

Gratitude for Families, Number 1 of Series

April 08, 2020 18:46 - 23 minutes - 23 MB

This first mention of Thanksgiving in the Bible is when God instructs Moses on the Thanksgiving Offering. This is the beginning of our series on "gratitude"!  So, join us for this foundational study on Thanksgiving for Families! (Leviticus 7: 12-15) There are few things that will impact your life more positively than understanding and cultivating thanksgiving in your own heart and mind. The ripple effect of a thankful heart can be seen not only in you, but also in the lives of those around yo...

Encouragement for Social Distancing Families | 8

April 06, 2020 16:24 - 46 minutes - 36.6 MB

Heidi St. John joined Leslie as we kicked off the Teach Them Diligently at Home event. They had a great conversation about family, faith, and a whole lot more! We hope you'll be greatly encouraged as we all navigate these crazy Corona-virus laden waters together-- but the truths they discussed are applicable for any time in our lives.  If you have note yet secured your ticket to TTD at Home, we hope you'll do so now! There is an incredible amount of awesome content being released every singl...

Encouragement for Social Distancing Families

April 06, 2020 16:24 - 46 minutes - 36.6 MB

Heidi St. John joined Leslie as we kicked off the Teach Them Diligently at Home event. They had a great conversation about family, faith, and a whole lot more! We hope you'll be greatly encouraged as we all navigate these crazy Corona-virus laden waters together-- but the truths they discussed are applicable for any time in our lives. If you have note yet secured your ticket to TTD at Home, we hope you'll do so now! There is an incredible amount of awesome content being released every single ...

The Many Benefits Of Regular Exercise Routine Within Your Family! An Interview With Scott Shipman

March 30, 2020 22:28 - 31 minutes - 24.8 MB

Most of us know the power of exercise and movement in our children's lives and homeschools. We can see the difference in their behavior and focus when they get enough activity, but we can be at a loss as to how to help them get the exercise they need or achieve the fitness goals they have. Leslie was joined by Scott Shipman of Bipri on today's podcast to discuss exercise within the family. They shared personal tales of how their families enjoy activity together as well as tell you about a lot...

The Many Benefits Of Regular Exercise Routine Within Your Family! An Interview With Scott Shipman | 7

March 30, 2020 22:28 - 31 minutes - 24.8 MB

Most of us know the power of exercise and movement in our children's lives and homeschools. We can see the difference in their behavior and focus when they get enough activity, but we can be at a loss as to how to help them get the exercise they need or achieve the fitness goals they have. Leslie was joined by Scott Shipman of Bipri on today's podcast to discuss exercise within the family. They shared personal tales of how their families enjoy activity together as well as tell you about a lot...

Easy Meal Planning and Preparation Tips for Your Busy Family

March 27, 2020 16:34 - 31 minutes - 25.6 MB

Erin Chase of $5 Dinners and Freeze Easy joins Leslie Nunnery today as they discuss the importance of family dinners-- and how to make them easier to achieve . Hear the different ways Erin and Leslie have seen meals play a vital role in their relationships with their children- and even with their spouses. This is a super fun discussion that is filled with helpful information and insight for your family. Additional Resources: Enjoy a free workshop about how freezer cooking can be a great st...

Easy Meal Planning and Preparation Tips for Your Busy Family | 6

March 27, 2020 16:34 - 31 minutes - 25.6 MB

Erin Chase of $5 Dinners and Freeze Easy joins Leslie Nunnery today as they discuss the importance of family dinners-- and how to make them easier to achieve . Hear the different ways Erin and Leslie have seen meals play a vital role in their relationships with their children- and even with their spouses. This is a super fun discussion that is filled with helpful information and insight for your family. Additional Resources: Enjoy a free workshop about how freezer cooking can be a great st...

The Often Overlooked Key To A Healthy Marriage

February 26, 2020 02:19 - 33 minutes - 33.7 MB

There is much talk these days about a healthy marriage and how to achieve it. One key building block is often overlooked, though. Join David and Leslie Nunnery in today's Homeschooling Families Podcast as they discuss a lesson they learned 22 years ago as their marriage was just beginning and how God has built on that foundation to teach them the transformational power of gratitude in their relationship. Additional Resources:Free Praying for Your Marriage printable a...

The Often Overlooked Key To A Healthy Marriage | 5

February 26, 2020 02:19 - 34 minutes - 34.8 MB

There is much talk these days about a healthy marriage and how to achieve it. One key building block is often overlooked, though. Join David and Leslie Nunnery in today's Homeschooling Families Podcast as they discuss a lesson they learned 22 years ago as their marriage was just beginning and how God has built on that foundation to teach them the transformational power of gratitude in their relationship. Additional Resources: Free Praying for Your Marriage printable and email series. Lesl...

Brain Health- The Power and Freedom Of A Better Understanding

February 24, 2020 16:00 - 34 minutes - 26.7 MB

Join Leslie as she chats with Mickey Mitchell, founder of BIPRI, about brain health and why it's so important to get a better understanding of it. Mickey tells his story of head injuries and trauma that led him to find natural ways to allow his body to do its job better. You'll learn how exciting it can be to get answers and solutions to some of the issues you're facing that you may think you or your children just have to learn to live with. Additional Resources Mentioned In This Episode: ...

Brain Health- The Power and Freedom Of A Better Understanding | 4

February 24, 2020 16:00 - 34 minutes - 26.7 MB

Join Leslie as she chats with Mickey Mitchell, founder of BIPRI, about brain health and why it's so important to get a better understanding of it. Mickey tells his story of head injuries and trauma that led him to find natural ways to allow his body to do its job better. You'll learn how exciting it can be to get answers and solutions to some of the issues you're facing that you may think you or your children just have to learn to live with. Additional Resources Mentioned In This Episode: ...

Homeschooling Dads- Interview With Darren Jones of HSLDA

February 22, 2020 15:21 - 34 minutes - 25.1 MB

Leslie is joined by Darren Jones of HSLDA to discuss many ways for dad to be involved in the homeschooling efforts of your family. Whether you are the primary home educator, or "the principal" of your homeschool, Darren has some great ideas and practical tips for you! Moms and dads at all stages of their homeschool journey will benefit from tuning in as you will find lots of great ideas to incorporate right where you are. Please subscribe to the Podcast or visit the Homeschooling Families Po...

Homeschooling Dads- Interview With Darren Jones of HSLDA | 3

February 22, 2020 15:21 - 34 minutes - 25.1 MB

Leslie is joined by Darren Jones of HSLDA to discuss many ways for dad to be involved in the homeschooling efforts of your family. Whether you are the primary home educator, or "the principal" of your homeschool, Darren has some great ideas and practical tips for you! Moms and dads at all stages of their homeschool journey will benefit from tuning in as you will find lots of great ideas to incorporate right where you are. Please subscribe to the Podcast or visit the Homeschooling Families Po...

How To Teach Them Diligently, Homeschooling Families Podcast Episode 2

February 20, 2020 07:06 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

Learn practical ways and helpful ideas for teaching your children diligently, both from a discipleship and academic perspective as David and Leslie Nunnery explore teamwork in homeschooling.As the parents of four quickly growing up children, David and Leslie have seen God work in their lives and their children's lives through the years as they have sought His face in their parenting, discipleship, and homeschoolingendeavors. Today, they'll share several of the things they have learned with yo...

How To Teach Them Diligently | 2

February 20, 2020 07:06 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

Learn practical ways and helpful ideas for teaching your children diligently, both from a discipleship and academic perspective as David and Leslie Nunnery explore teamwork in homeschooling. As the parents of four quickly growing up children, David and Leslie have seen God work in their lives and their children's lives through the years as they have sought His face in their parenting, discipleship, and homeschooling endeavors. Today, they'll share several of the things they have learned wit...

Are You Still Homeschooling? | 1

February 17, 2020 21:58 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB

Welcome to the first ever Teach Them Diligently Podcast. This week, David and Leslie Nunnery, founders of Teach Them Diligently, give you some insight into their decision to homeschool. They explain why they started and what they have seen God do all along the way. We hope that through it, you'll get a fresh view of how God can use you as parents, as you invest in your children. We're so glad you're here. So let's jump in. Additional Resources: Download a FREE copy of Leslie Ebook, Rethin...

Are You Still Homeschooling? Teach Them Diligently Podcast Episode 1

February 17, 2020 21:58 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB

Welcome to the first ever Teach Them Diligently Podcast. This week, David and Leslie Nunnery, founders of Teach Them Diligently, give you some insight into their decision to homeschool. They explain why they started and what they have seen God do all along the way. We hope that through it, you'll get a fresh view of how God can use you as parents, as you invest in your children. We're so glad you're here. So let's jump in. Additional Resources: Download a FREE copy of Leslie Ebook, Rethin...

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