How to View the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
A total solar eclipse that will traverse North America is quickly approaching. Don’t miss this opportunity to see a phenomenon you and...
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20 of 21 episodesSpecial Announcement for New Listeners
If you’re new to the podcast, you might be wondering why I haven’t released an episode. If you’ve been around here for a long time you may w...
4 Important Things To Do Before Giving Your Child A Smartphone
Are you planning to give your child a smartphone, tablet, or console this holiday season? Before you wrap it (if you haven’t already) consid...
Homeschooling After an Emergency
If you were forced into homeschooling because of an emergency, you may have found that it works well for your family and want to continue. M...
Emergency Homeschooling and COVID-19
COVID-19 has led a number of school districts across the United States and the world to close. It's important that we do not panic and show...
How to Homeschool Like Ursula Burns
If you’re looking for homeschooling inspiration, you might not immediately think of a Fortune 500 CEO. But Ursula Burns—the powerhouse who l...
Homeschooling With Hulu? 10 Documentaries You Can Watch Now
Educational content is available all over the Internet. As streaming services become more popular, more educational documentaries become ava...
Getting Devices Ready for Giving with Michael Prince
Michael Prince from BecauseFamily joins me again to discuss safe digital parenting. With the holidays just around the corner, you’ll w...
Experience Astronomy with Luke Gilkerson
Many kids and parents are fascinated by the night sky but don’t know where to start with nightly observations. With Experience Astrono...
7 Alexa Skills Homeschoolers Can Use With Their Amazon Echo
Last week I talked about 10 Ways to Use an Amazon Echo Dot for Homeschooling and one of those ways was to use educational skills. This week...
10 Ways to Use an Amazon Echo Dot in Your Homeschool
When the Amazon Echo Dot was originally released many people saw the smart speaker as nothing more than a novelty. Many people bought it and...
7 YouTube Channels for Homeschoolers to Learn How to Fix Cars
A major part of homeschooling involves teaching practical life skills like how to fix cars. OK, maybe not everyone needs to learn to fix a c...
5 3D Printers Under $500 for Homeschooling
When you think of 3D printers, what comes to mind? Do you think technology like 3d printing is beyond the reach of homeschoolers? It’s not!...
10 Internet Safety Tips for Teens and Tweens
Sometimes being on the Internet is like driving into oncoming traffic. It’s bad enough there are potholes, reckless drivers, and traffic jam...
Want a Successful School Year? Learn How to Homeschool Like Bill Gates
When you think of Bill Gates, you probably think of Microsoft, massive innovation, and—let’s be honest—being one of the wealthiest people on...
15 STEM and STEAM Ideas for Homeschoolers
Teaching STEM isn’t just about textbooks; it’s about tinkering, failing, and finally getting that “Aha!” moment. Whether you’re on a budget...
How to Homeschool Like Sir Richard Branson (And Stay Sane Doing It)
When you think of Sir Richard Branson, you probably picture private islands, Virgin Records, or commercial space flights. You might not imme...
What Steve Jobs Knew About Learning (And How to Use It in Your Homeschool)
If you had to pick one piece of tech that completely flipped the script on homeschooling, it’s gotta be the iPad. It’s hard to imagine getti...
Hey, Ever Wonder How to Homeschool Like Elon Musk?
Did you know Elon Musk, the genius behind Tesla, SpaceX, and PayPal, homeschools his kids ? Well, sort of! He actually started his own super...
Teaching Art Online with Rob Jensen from Art for Kids Hub
This week I’m super-psyched to bring you an interview with Rob Jensen from Art for Kids Hub . Rob Jensen is a father to four children (Jack,...