The Homeschool How To
I don't claim to know anything about homeschooling, so I set out on a journey to ask the people who do! Join me as I chat with homeschoolers to discuss; "why are people homeschooling," "what are all the ways people are using to homeschool today," and ultimately, "should I homeschool my kids?"
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171 episodes
#122: Homeschooling Learning Differences with Grace: Erin Cox on Dyslexia, Charlotte Mason & Classical Education
Dyslexia, auditory processing disorder, dysgraphia, dyscalculia - when faced with multiple learning challenges, homeschooling might seem daunting. Yet for Erin Cox, these diagnoses became the catalyst for an extraordinary educational journey sp...
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#121: Breaking Free from the System: Former Teacher's Journey to Homesteading, Homeschooling, and Home Birth
What happens when you choose to step away from mainstream expectations and reclaim your family's destiny? Mary Wainwright's journey from conventional life to intentional living offers a roadmap for those feeling trapped in industrial systems.
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Curriculum Series: Story of the World
Ever wondered how to make history come alive for your homeschooled children? Join us as we dive into Story of the World, a curriculum that transforms historical study from a dreaded subject into a highlight of the homeschool week.Homesc...
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#120: Skip the Loans, Keep the Dreams: Hannah Maruyama's Degree-Free Revolution
Hannah Maruyama joins The Homeschool How To podcast to challenge everything you thought you knew about higher education and career success. Having walked away from college at 16 after discovering its politicized environment and questionable aca...
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Curriculum Series: Dr. Deanna's Learning for Littles
Ever feel overwhelmed by teaching your child to read? You're not alone. In this illuminating conversation with Dr. Deanna Westad, we dive deep into the often misunderstood world of early reading development and discover a refreshingly simple ap...
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#119: Homeschooled on a Boat— Now Homeschooling Her Daughter: Shellbe’s Incredible Story
What happens when you grow up homeschooled on a sailboat, then experience public school, only to return to homeschooling as a parent? Shellbe's remarkable journey offers a window into an educational path less traveled, filled with powerful insi...
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Curriculum Series: All About Spelling
Spelling and reading may seem inextricably linked, but as homeschool mom Carolyn reveals, they actually engage different cognitive processes. While her third grader could fluently read chapter books, his writing remained stubbornly phonetic unt...
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#118: Breaking Free: A Teacher's Journey into Homeschooling
What happens when a dedicated special education teacher realizes the system she works in isn't what she wants for her own children? In this revealing conversation, Terry shares her remarkable journey from classroom teacher to homeschooling moth...
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Curriculum Series: Homeschool Made Simple
Unlock the secrets to a seamless homeschooling experience that thrives on simplicity and a love for learning. Today's episode welcomes Erika, a military spouse with a flair for educating her children through literature, wherever life takes them...
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#117: Homeschooling Seven Kids Through Her Real Estate Career
Ever wondered if you could pursue your career dreams while homeschooling your children? Natalie Watts proves it's not only possible—it's transformative. As "The Thoughtful Realtor" and mother of seven homeschooled children ranging from 5 to 16 ...
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Curriculum Series: My Father's World
Unlock the secrets of successful homeschooling as I welcome fellow parent and homeschooling enthusiast Megan from Michigan. Our conversation promises to equip you with the knowledge and confidence to navigate the world of home education through...
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#116: "Behind Who?" — Challenging Traditional Timelines and Expectations with Jackie
Dive into a refreshingly honest conversation about homeschooling with Jackie from @RealRaisingCubs, a tattooed, outspoken mother of four boys who's been homeschooling for over a decade. Jackie shatters the stereotypical image of homeschooling p...
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Curriculum Series: Math with Confidence Levels K & 3
Unlock the secrets to making math a joyous journey for your homeschoolers! Join me as I sit down with Carolyn, a homeschooling pro who has found her rhythm with the Math with Confidence curriculum. She's here to spill the beans on how this intu...
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#115: Shifting from Curriculum-Heavy to Self-Directed Learning with Katie Berry
Katie Berry returns to The Homeschool How To Podcast with a refreshingly honest revelation about her educational transformation. Once a curriculum devotee who meticulously planned each subject for her five children, Katie now champions a dramat...
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Instagram LIVE Event with Two Former Teachers of 20 Years Who Now Homeschool
What happens when dedicated teachers with advanced degrees and decades in the classroom realize the system isn't working for their own children? Two extraordinary educators share their journeys into the unknown world of homeschooling after coll...
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Curriculum Series: Blossom and Root- Language Arts, Science & Nature Study
Prepare to be whisked away into the heart of homeschooling as Olivia Rian shares her treasure trove of knowledge on the Blossom and Root curriculum. Through our engaging discussion, listeners will grasp how this unique educational framework bea...
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#114: How Five Years of Homeschooling Set Laura’s Kids Up for Life
The moment Laura Bains heard the word "homeschooling," she knew it was her calling—even before understanding what it meant. Though her husband, a first-generation immigrant who valued traditional education, needed convincing, Laura's instincts ...
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Curriculum Series: The Good and the Beautiful Math Level K
Ever wonder how to navigate the sea of Kindergarten curriculums to find the treasure that will captivate your little one's love for learning? Let Justine and I be your guides on this voyage, as we share our hands-on experiences with "The Good a...
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#113: What Japan Got Right About Education—and the Shocking Truth Gabriella Discovered in the U.S.
What happens when a flight attendant with international benefits decides to homeschool? Magic, adventure, and a whole new approach to education.Gabriella from RellaBBooks invites us into her world as a "hybrid homeschooler," where her f...
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Curriculum Series: All About Reading Pre-Reading
Embarking on the homeschooling journey can stir up a whirlwind of questions and quandaries; the foremost being "Which curriculum will unlock my child's potential?" Join me as I weave you through the twists and turns of selecting the perfect edu...
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#112: How a Single Mom Left the Corporate Life to Start a Business and Homeschool
The leap from corporate security to homeschooling freedom isn't just possible—it's transformative. Taylor proves this as she takes us through her journey from corporate employee to homeschooling entrepreneur during the unexpected blessing of CO...
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#111: Breaking Free: From Teaching to Unschooling
What if everything your child needs for academic success could be learned during their high school years, and everything before that could just be play?Katie from Illinois, a former teacher with a master's degree in gifted education, re...
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#110: Roadschooling Across America – Mom of 9 Shares Her Story!
What happens when the whole world becomes your classroom? Meet Melissa Smith – mother of nine, road-schooling pioneer, and passionate advocate for educational freedom. In this captivating conversation, Melissa reveals how her family transformed...
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LIVE Q&A Session with Homeschooling Experts: How to Begin Homeschooling
Discover the world of homeschooling through our engaging discussion with experienced experts who share their unique insights and journeys. This episode dives into the motivations behind the shift to homeschooling and the crucial process of de-s...
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#109: Traveling the World: The New Wave of Homeschooling
Ever wondered how to blend the joys of travel with education? Chad and Brittany, the Traveling Slaters, have taken an inspiring leap by transforming their family’s homeschooling experience into a global adventure. Join us as we explore their jo...
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