The Triangle Homeschool Resources Podcast
13 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsGet the tips, tricks, inspiration, and expert input to help you homeschool in North Carolina and beyond. There are lots of great homeschool podcasts out there, but only Triangle Homeschool Resources brings you the information you can use right here in the Raleigh-Durham area. Everything from curriculum to co-ops, testing to college applications! We believe you can have a successful and fulfilling homeschool journey and we're connecting you with the community that will help.
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Episodes
201: Fighting the February Slump
February 19, 2021 00:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MBDo you feel like you need to give up homeschooling? Like you're just failing and you'll never get where you wanted to by the end of the year? DON'T give up! The February slump is A THING! Let me share my story of what that slump used to look like in our homeschool, and give you some tips on how you can get through it now, and plan for it in the future! NOTES: Find the podcast archives at: http://www.trianglehomeschoolresources.com/podcast Learn more about the curriculum I used that got u...
012: Kitchen Schooling with Julie Trujillo
June 03, 2020 05:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBLiving Life and Learning In Your Kitchen! Julie Trujillo shares with us how she came to naturally start incorporating many subjects into the time she was spending in the kitchen with her family. That time you are spending creating meals in the kitchen is ripe with learning opportunities! Julie gives us great pointers on finding educational value beyond just doubling recipes and stacking measuring cups! This episode of The Triangle Homeschool Resources Podcast is sponsored by ParentSurvival...
011: Career Exploration for Teens with Amanda Chamberlain
April 16, 2020 19:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBWhat does your teen want to be when they grow up? Do you struggle with being parent, teacher, AND guidance counselor? Sometimes getting some outside help makes all the difference. Listen in as Amanda Chamberlain and I talk about helping your child find what really gets them excited about their future! Information and Links from the episode Meet Amanda Chamberlain of Pathways Consulting! Amanda graduated from college with honors, got her diploma and had absolutely no idea what she was go...
010: Managing School at Home with Julie Mendez
April 02, 2020 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBMuch of the world is struggling to manage education at home right now as the Coronavirus continues to disrupt business as usual. Just how do you work from home while homeschooling? Julie Mendez of WorkingWhileHomeschooling.com shares her secrets from years of experience doing just that! Links from the episode: Download my planning pages Try the chore planner at MotivatedMoms.com (Use our exclusive code THRC to save on your first year's subscription!) Working While Homeschooling Website Wo...
009: Style Series - Eclectic with Jen Duncan
April 02, 2020 04:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBWelcome to the second in our podcast series about different homeschooling styles! In this episode, I talk with Jen Duncan of LifeBeyondTheLessonPlan.com to break down just how we find the right mix of styles to make "eclectic" work in our homeschools. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Feelin Good" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Support the show (http://trianglehomeschoolresources.com/village)
008: Style Series - Unschooling with Julie Polanco
February 26, 2020 00:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MBWelcome to the second in our podcast series about different homeschooling styles! In this episode, I talk with Julie Polanco of Julie Naturally about what unschooling is - and, more importantly, what it ISN'T! Hint: Unschooling is actually hard work! For all of the resources and links mentioned in this episode, visit the show notes at http://www.trianglehomeschoolresources.com/008/ Music from https://filmmusic.io "Feelin Good" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (ht...
007: Style Series - Classical Homeschooling with Lisa Nehring
February 03, 2020 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBWelcome to the first in our podcast series about different homeschooling styles! In this episode, I talk with Lisa Nehring of True North Homeschool Academy about what classical homeschooling can look like. Do you have to go all-in? And is it all about the memory work? For whom might this education style be a good fit? Listen in for answers to these questions and some amazing resources Lisa had to share with us! For all of the resources and links mentioned in this episode, visit the show no...
006: Hitting Your Homeschool Reset Button
January 28, 2020 15:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MBFeel like you're spinning your wheels? Or burnt out on homeschooling? Maybe life happened and now you're off-track and not sure where you're headed. You need to hit your homeschool reset button before you quit! In this episode, I'll take you through the 5-step process to getting a fresh REstart in your home education journey. Get the links and notes at http://www.trianglehomeschoolresources.com/006/ Support the show (http://trianglehomeschoolresources.com/village)
005: What Can Hands-On Do For Learning? with Penny Mayes
November 06, 2019 04:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBGet hands-on with art, history, and more! We all know the value of teaching history, and study after study has shown that art education is good for kids' overall learning, but we never seem to get the time and materials for those projects. Listen in as Penny Mayes (Take Time for Art) and I discuss why it's so important to take time for those hands-on experiences! Not only will you create cherished homeschool memories, but your kids will make learning connections in reasoning, logic and pro...
004: Teaching Kids Financial Responsibility with Charla McKinley
October 21, 2019 04:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MBAre you giving your kids the tools to manage their money? Or do they think you have an evergreen money tree? Hear about the course that one local mom invented to teach her kids about money in real-life situations. Charla McKinley of Beyond Personal Finance also shares her best tips about what we can do today to start giving our children a real sense of power over their finances. **Get a special download of tips and resources from Charla by visiting our show notes at http://www.trianglehomes...
003: Minimalist Homeschooling with Zara Fagen, PhD
September 28, 2019 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBAre you feeling overwhelmed and like you just aren't doing enough?! Zara Fagen, PhD, author of Minimalist Homeschooling, has words of encouragement for you! If you identify your priorities and focus on the things that really matter to your family, you will make better use of your time, energy and resources. Minimalism in homeschooling isn't about getting rid of all of your curriculum and art supplies; it means getting rid of the "shoulds" and comparisons that clutter our minds and hearts so ...
002: Best Tips for All Stages of Homeschooling with Jennifer Knick and Vanessa Wright
July 22, 2019 01:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBWhat ages are you homeschooling? Whether you're working with kids in the elementary ages, middle school or high school, we have some tips to help you through that stage! Jennifer Knick (The Organized Homeschooler), Vanessa Wright (Wright at Homeschool) and I agree that for every stage, the keyword is FLEXIBILITY! To chat with our future guests LIVE, join The Triangle Homeschool Resource Village! For more information about the Carolina Homeschool Conference, visit the website and buy ticke...
001: Welcome to the Triangle Homeschool Resources Podcast!
July 19, 2019 01:00 - 12 minutes - 8.5 MBThe Triangle Homeschool Resources podcast aims to inform and inspire homeschool families in the Raleigh-Durham area with guest speakers, curriculum information, and tips and tricks for the home education journey. Meet the host, Laina Yeisley, and listen to find out what to expect from future episodes. If you'd like to have the opportunity to tune in LIVE to the recording sessions with guest speakers, join The Triangle Homeschool Resource Village. Get all the articles and news at The Trian...