Organizing the School Year: "Big Rocks" go in first, then fill in with the "little rocks and sand".
Renee and Karen offer tips for planning out the coming school year: get a good planner/calendar, map out the big life events, add the schedu...
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Dwell
Psalm 37:3 says "trust in the Lord and do good, dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness." In this new podcast for moms from the CiRCE Podcast Network, Emily Hill, Renee Mathis, and Kare...
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20 of 141 episodesMaking Your Curriculum Work for You
In this episode, Renee and Karen chat about how to let your curriculum serve your goals and the needs of your children. Remember that educat...
Dwell Webinar—The Keys to Teaching Language in the Elementary Years: Narration and Dictation
Listen to our recent webinar with Andrew Kern as he discusses the art of language and the benefits of narration and dictation in training at...
Surviving and Thriving at a Homeschool Conference
Listen as Renee and Karen chat about how to get the most out of a summer conference. From planning ahead, to taking in and enjoying every mo...
"Are we there yet?"
In this episode, Renee and Karen offer ideas and tips for planning your next family trip. Renee brilliantly suggests that the strategies for...
Let There Be Play!
We all know play is important for the development of our children, but do we know why and how to incorporate play into our homeschool day? J...
Introducing a new book on classical education: Things Glorious and Ruinous
Author and educator Mark Signorelli joins Renee and Karen to discuss his new book, Things Glorious and Ruinous, Considering Classical Educat...
Have You Dreamed of Homesteading?
Listen as Renee and Karen chat with homeschool mom, Suzy Laskey, about their family farm in Michigan that started with a square foot garden...
When knowledge pays off.... literally!
In this episode, Renee describes her experience of being a winning contestant on a popular TV game show! She shares how she put her study sk...
Check out CLT!
Listen as Renee and Karen chat with Kimberly Farley, representative for the Classic Learning Test. This may be just what your family needs t...
Support for those Postpartum Days
In this episode, Renee and Karen are joined by Vanessa Priestner, labor and delivery nurse and homeschool mom. They discuss the needs of the...
Favorite books of 2025!
Sometimes it is helpful to hear what other people are reading, their favorite books and authors, to be inspired to pick up a new book. We ho...
Sign Them Up! Sports and the Homeschool Family
Listen as Renee and Karen chat with guest, Amanda Kenter, who makes a convincing case for the importance of sports and physical activities i...
Can the Principles of Classical Education Offer Strategies to Help with ADHD?
In this episode, Renee and Karen answer a question from a listener about ADHD. They offer advice from their own experiences and from the pri...
Furthering your Own Education as a Busy Homeschool Mom
Listen as Renee and Karen talk with guest, homeschool mom Krista Sanders, about her journey to enrich her own intellectual life. She reflect...
You can teach a foreign language!
Does the thought of teaching a foreign language in your homeschool intimidate you? Join us as Laura Councell gives us tips, ideas, and resou...
Tell Your Stories!
In this episode, Renee and Karen chat with guest, Holly Schurter, long-time storyteller and great-grandmother, about how telling our stories...
Teaching Science in the Kitchen
Angela Smith, founder of Inquisicook, an online culinary arts and science program for students ages 12 and up, joins Renee and Karen to chat...
Keeping Spirits Bright
It's Christmas Time, and we know so much rests on mom to make it all happen: shopping, wrapping, baking, decorating... Renee and Karen offer...
Talking Poetry with Christine Perrin
In this episode, friend and colleague in the world of classical education, mom and grandmother, teacher and poet, Christine Perrin, joins us...