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The best homeschool content on the web streaming straight to your earbuds every Friday. Includes blog posts from Pam Barnhill, Sarah Mackenzie, Brandy Vencel, Mystie Winckler and more.

It feels like there is so much opposition to homeschooling. Though today there is a far greater degree of acceptance, plenty of voices remai...

This episode is a farewell of sorts as I'm moving on from the podcast. I'm so appreciative to have had the opportunity to contribute and I j...

Join S.D. Smith, author of the Green Ember series, as he shares how storytelling and creativity shape his family life. From fostering young...

This episode emphasizes the importance of working as a couple as you raise your children. Come together and talk about what you're seeing re...

This episode emphasizes the importance of working as a couple as you raise your children. Come together and talk about what you're seeing re...

In this encouraging episode, host Janice Campbell talks with Kathy Kuhl, author of Homeschooling Your Struggling Learner, about how to help...

In this encouraging episode, host Janice Campbell talks with Kathy Kuhl, author of Homeschooling Your Struggling Learner, about how to help...

Talking to your children and allowing them to talk to you is one of the most important and powerful things you can do as a parent. It can be...

In this personal and insightful episode Jessica shares what she's learned about how to make homeschooling sustainable for the mom, including...

Family devotions are an incredibly important part of the lifeblood of your home. Do without them and your home suffers in obvious and not so...

Is it imaginable that freedom of speech and freedom of religion could be suppressed where we live at some time in our future? History would...

It's sad to say but family singing is very nearly a lost art. We just don't sing anymore and it shows. Waltz into your local congregation an...

It feels like there is so much opposition to homeschooling. Though today there is a far greater degree of acceptance, plenty of voices remai...

It feels like there is so much opposition to homeschooling. Though today there is a far greater degree of acceptance, plenty of voices remai...

Looking for a fresh start for your year? In this episode, Jessica shares her family's homeschool daily schedule -- for each member of her fa...

In this episode, we dive into a powerful conversation with Cindy LaJoy of Blue Collar Homeschool about creating meaningful educational paths...

In this episode, Janice Campbell sits down with Professor Carol Reynolds to explore the powerful role music and the arts play in a child's e...

Jeannie Fulbright and Shiela Catanzarite discuss the benefits and the beauty of a Charlotte Mason education, sharing experiences from the ye...

You can't quit mom. You're simply too important. To others your work doesn't look like much and I know it often doesn't feel like much but i...

You can't quit mom. You're simply too important. To others your work doesn't look like much and I know it often doesn't feel like much but i...

As parents, it can be tough to stay focused through a day of homeschooling or working from home. Here are a few tips to help you manage some...

In this episode Jessica and Brooke talk teen boys -- when to discipline, when to give them freedom, when and how to pray for them. It's an e...

The challenge of moving can bring chaos to the whole family, and throwing homeschooling into the mix is a recipe for complete overwhelm! In...

Reading in community can take you more deeply into a book, and more deeply into the heart of friendship, too. If you've ever wanted to start...

Jill and Jessica talk about public school vs. homeschooling, the transition out of public schooling, and whether or not to encourage your ki...

Join Jessica Smartt for a conversation with Connor Boyack, author of The Tuttle Twins books and president of Libertas Institute! About Conno...

One thing we often neglect in our busy schedule is nurturing our walk with God. With everything we must complete, we feel that we just don't...

One thing we often neglect in our busy schedule is nurturing our walk with God. With everything we must complete, we feel that we just don't...

Interests can lead to learning, but kids don't always follow them past fun and convenience. Career dreams can only become reality through wo...

Can your children trust you? Before you answer that question, another question should be asked: "Do your children talk to you?" In our relat...

Life can be so busy that it's hard to focus on the things that really matter. Although Cal Newport's book, Deep Work, isn't written specific...

Whether you're just getting started or have been schooling for a while, there are a few basic things to know that might make your life easie...

Have you ever begrudged your family for under-appreciating your homeschool efforts? If so, you then probably felt guilty for feeling neglect...

Nobody ever said that homeschooling would be easy (and if they did they must be lying). How could it be? It's one of the most self-sacrifici...

In this personal and insightful episode Jessica shares what she's learned about how to make homeschooling sustainable for the mom, including...

One of the most important things you can do for your children (and yourself) is to help them build good habits. And one of the most importan...

It's a new year and God has gifted you 525,600 minutes! How will you invest them to ensure you have the most fruitful, life giving homeschoo...

Anyone else experiencing the winter doldrums? As the saying goes, the days are long but the years are short. Well, winter homeschooling days...

Reasons and help letting go of comparison and intimidation from publishers and professionals, unrealistic expectations, other homeschool fam...

How do we muster the will to rise and get dressed and get back a life of learning in the cold and winter months? Much less entice our teens...

It feels like there is so much opposition to homeschooling. Though today there is a far greater degree of acceptance, plenty of voices remai...

January is the perfect time for a mom's personal retreat. In this episode Jessica will share tips and tricks of hosting your own personal ho...

Have you ever thought how odd it is to have children move from grade to grade in lockstep with other children, even though they develop and...

In this episode Jessica interviews Lyndsey from Treehouse Schoolhouse about all sorts of things related to homeschool mom life. They chat ab...

A while back, I came across an interesting comparison of two middle school reading lists — one from 1908 and one from a bit more than 100 ye...

In this brief episode you'll learn why penmanship, including cursive, is important for learning, and you'll get practical tips for helping y...

In this brief episode you'll learn why penmanship, including cursive, is important for learning, and you'll get practical tips for helping y...

In this brief episode you'll learn why penmanship, including cursive, is important for learning, and you'll get practical tips for helping y...

Everything, and I mean everything that is right and true is under assault today. For instance, we've moved far beyond questioning whether a...

Homeschooling science is often frustrating and impossible, easily replaced with videos, or neglected altogether. Don't let it be! I've got h...