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TMBH 20: Suspecting learning issues (Marianne Sunderland)

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - March 04, 2022 10:30 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
When you have a child that is struggling you can sometimes feel a little helpless. What are they really capable of? How can I help them to succeed? What if they never learn what they need to? Our guest today is Marianne Sunderland from Homeschooling with Dyslexia. She is here to help us recogniz...

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TMBH 19: What do I do to homeschool preschool?

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - February 25, 2022 10:30 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
Homeschooling preschool can seem daunting to first-time parents, not because it its difficult, but instead because this is the first chance to really buck the system and do something different that everyone else. At the end of the day, we feel like now we have to prove that this homeschooling th...

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TMBH 18: Why attend a homeschool convention?

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - February 18, 2022 10:30 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
It's my favorite time of year -- time for the homeschool convention. I will be speaking at all five of the regional GHC conventions this year and I think you should attend! In this episode of the podcast I am breaking down three reasons why attending a convention can be beneficial. Will I see yo...

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TMBH 21: Learning Styles Aren't What you Think They Are

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - February 11, 2022 10:30 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
Teaching to your kids' learning styles is a huge buzzword in homeschool circles, but on today's episode of the podcast we are talking about why it doesn't matter nearly as much as you might think and how it can even be detrimental to your kids' education. Have a listen and let me know what you t...

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TMBH 17: Is Homeschooling legal?

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - February 11, 2022 10:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
These days homeschooling is such a common occurrence that when most people ask "Is it legal?" what they really mean is "What do you need to do legally homeschool?" The answer to that is complicated because it varies widely depending on where you live. In today's podcast Pam breaks down where the...

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TMBH 16: Homeschool Socialization with Mary Wilson

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - February 04, 2022 10:30 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
  If you homeschool you have probably been asked about socialization. While I have no fear that your kids (or mine) are going to be especially socially awkward, there are some extra things that homeschool moms have to consider when it comes to helping their kids to make friends. I am joine...

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TMBH 15: Outsourcing In Your Homeschool

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - January 28, 2022 10:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
The great thing about homeschooling is that we really don't have to do all of the education or our children by ourselves. There are so many opportunities out there to outsource some of the kid's learning. In this episode of the podcast we will talk about why you might want to outsource, some exa...

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TMBH 14: What is Deschooling?

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - January 21, 2022 10:30 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
If you have been around homeschooling circles you may have heard the term "deschooling." This podcast answers the questions what is deschooling, how long you might want to do it, as well as some practical suggestions for deschooling-type activities. Pam also talks about if people have always hom...

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TMBH 13: Balancing work with trying to homeschool

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - January 14, 2022 10:30 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
So many parents now are trying to work and homeschool. Some are working inside the home and some are even working outside the home. The good news is, it totally can be done and my guest today has done it. If your are working for yourself or someone else, inside the home or out, this episode has ...

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TMBH 12: Giving Yourself Grace

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - January 07, 2022 10:30 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
Homeschool moms have a tendency to be just a little bit tough on themselves and quite honestly it isn't the most helpful trait we have. Today I am joined by my good friend Mystie Winckler to talk about why we do this and how God uses our homeschools to draw us closer to Him. This all ties into M...

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TMBH 11: Homeschooling High School: Everything You Need To Get Started

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - November 19, 2021 10:30 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
I find it sad when families homeschool up until high school and then stop -- not because they don't desire to homeschool further but instead because they think they can't. On our episode today I am here to tell you YES you can, and my special guest Ann Karako knows how -- she's graduated five ki...

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TMBH 10: Homeschooling Middle School: Everything You Need To Make The Transition

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - November 12, 2021 10:30 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
Middle school will bring changes to your homeschool and not all of them will be good. But some will. Just like anything there are life-situations that are difficult, but hey, everyone can read now -- which can be a game-changer for homeschooling. Now is the time to nudge your kids into burgeonin...

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TMBH 09: Playing with Math with Mark Hendrickson

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - November 05, 2021 09:30 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
Nothing strikes fear into the hearts of most homeschooling parents more than teaching their kids math. What if instead of fear we could approach math with curiosity? What if instead of dread, we instead looked at ways we could play?  Today I am joined on the podcast by Mark Hendrickson, the de...

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TMBH 08: Homeschooling Upper Elementary: Grades 4-6

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - October 29, 2021 09:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
Homeschooling in the upper elementary years is all about burgeoning independence, but probably not as much as you were hoping for. How can we encourage our kids to take charge of more, while make sure that skills still get covered? And how to we make the all-important leap from learning to read ...

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TMBH 07: Teaching your Kids about Money with Matt Matheson

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - October 22, 2021 09:30 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
Money is often a tough topic for parents to talk about with kids. Maybe this is because many of us have been raised to believe that it is taboo to talk about money. Maybe it's because nobody ever had these conversations with us, so we flounder over what to say. Maybe we just don't want to give b...

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TMBH 06: Homeschooling In The Early Elementary Years: Grades K-3

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - October 15, 2021 09:30 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
When you are starting out homeschooling the early years you have a tendency to want to do all the things. The good news is -- you don't need to! Instead early elementary is a time for building habits, following interests, and cementing those important basic skills. In this episode of the podcast...

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TMBH 05: How To Respond When Your Homeschooling Child Won’t “Do School”

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - October 08, 2021 09:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
It's the age-old questing that is asked often: what do I do when my child just  refuses to do his or her schoolwork? The answer might just surprise you because it has less to do with your child and more to do with you, the homeschooling parent After we rule out that the kid is having a bad day...

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TMBH 04:The Hardest Part Of Your Homeschool Day: Getting Started

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - October 01, 2021 09:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
A good homeschool day often comes down to a good start. The momentum of getting everyone started in the morning can't guarantee that the day will end well, but days rarely end well that never begin in the first place. Right? So in this episode Pam chats about the importance of getting the day ...

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TMBH 03: Permanently Switching To Homeschooling Post COVID? Everything you need to keep going strong!

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - September 24, 2021 09:30 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
Homeschooling work out way better than what you expected? Maybe now, given the choice, homeschooling is something that you have decided to make a permanent fixture for your family. Welcome to the club! In this podcast episode Pam talks about what changes you can make now that you are a long-haul...

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TMBH 02: Homeschooling Again This Year?

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - September 17, 2021 09:30 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
It wasn't what you wanted to do, but because of mandates or other issues, you once again find yourself homeschooling for the new school year. If you are making this change, what are the things that you can do to move closer to a homeschooling lifestyle and enjoy being with your kids more?   In t...

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TMBH 01: Why Your Homeschool Needs a Vision

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - September 10, 2021 09:30 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
So often when we begin thinking about homeschooling our kids we form a picture in our heads of what we want it to be like. Unfortunately for many of us, the idyllic vision we create in our heads is not exactly what comes to pass when we actually begin homeschooling.  Does this mean we have to ...

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TMBH 00: Welcome to 10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool

10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool - September 01, 2021 22:44 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 446 ratings
We are totally rebranding and reviving the Homeschool Snapshots. Introducing 10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool where we bring you short, actionable episodes each week to help you make the most of your homeschool days. Good for veterans and newbies alike, join veteran homeschool mom and podcast...

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JH138: Finding Joy in Your Calling

Joyfully Homeschooling - December 18, 2020 05:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 74 ratings
This episode includes a big announcement regarding the future of this podcast and ministry.  Show notes can be found at JoyfullyHomeschooling.com

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JH137: Foster Care and Homeschooling with Arthur Woods

Joyfully Homeschooling - December 11, 2020 05:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 74 ratings
This episode was recorded forever ago and I just couldn’t get it fit in. I figured with 2021 on the horizon and many families wondering HOW they can help in the new year now was a perfect time. I have many friends who have done foster care and have even adopted from foster care. Foster parents a...

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Let's Go Ahead And Talk About It : Managing Overwhelm During The Holiday In A Pandemic

Momager Boss Podcast - December 09, 2020 10:48 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Today's episode is all about how to handle feeling overwhelmed during the holiday and for the duration of the pandemic. In this episode we discuss what signs to look out for. You'll hear how I have overcome anxiety and overwhelm during this crazy time. You will also leave this episode with v...

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JH136: Second Generation Homeschooling with Amy Sloan

Joyfully Homeschooling - December 04, 2020 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 74 ratings
Today’s episode is a Fess Up Friday episode and I want to share with you one big takeaway. Amy and I talk about second generation homeschooling and how much things have changed from when she was homeschooled to now.  I can see this. And not all of the changes are for the positive. I am realizing...

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How To Brand Your Business The Correct Way

Momager Boss Podcast - December 02, 2020 17:57 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
If you've been wondering how your branding and marketing is resonating with your audience, or if you're just starting your brand, you will gather a lot of takeaways from this episode. In this episode we talk to Brand Specialist Britney Gardner. We talk about her motherhood journey, and she als...

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Mom Boss Tips W. Adiyah Bell

Momager Boss Podcast - November 25, 2020 19:01 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In today's episode we hear from the owner of the "Llama Momma Company" Adiyah Bell.  She share her experience being a boss mom, and how she took the leap to launch her business despite not having any funding in the beginning. This episode is really helpful for moms who are on the fence about...

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JH135: Answering Your Holiday Tradition Questions

Joyfully Homeschooling - November 20, 2020 05:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 74 ratings
As I shared in my Q and A episode with Davonne I get questions ALL the time about my family, my homeschool, our traditions, and really everything.  So, I thought it would be fun to answer some basic questions on holidays, our traditions, and what our family likes most about the holidays.  Podc...

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JH134: Self Care and Homeschooling with Kim Santee

Joyfully Homeschooling - November 13, 2020 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 74 ratings
Kim Santee and I are talking about self-care. She says self-care for her is “creating a life I don’t need to escape from” and guys that speak volumes. What kind of life are you creating? I have had the life that I needed to escape from and it is not fun. We can do better. And it starts by creati...

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