Hey, homeschoolers! How to help an anxious, frustrated, or bored child is the most common question I get. In this episode, I’ll share a three-step approach you can use to help your child manage any…
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Wisdom for Raising Boys
Hey, homeschoolers! I never thought I would have five boys, but I am so glad I do. I love them to the moon and back and judging by the response my episode on homeschooling boys…
Redeeming Parenting Failures
Hey, homeschoolers! You’ve been there. You’ve blown it with your kids. Maybe you lost your temper or disciplined in a way that you’re not proud of. In this episode, my guest and I will discuss…
Is Homeschool Chaos Normal?
In this conversation, Melanie Wilson addresses the question of whether chaos is normal in homeschooling. She defines chaos as unexpected and unplanned interruptions and explains that it is common for homeschooling moms to experience chaos,…
Using Story to Teach Kids Truth
Hey, homeschoolers! Any time a teacher uses story to teach children, I am all for it. Story is not only the most enjoyable way to learn something but the most powerful. When former guest Elizabeth…
How to Be a Patient Homeschool Mom
Hey, homeschoolers! I intended to publish this episode last week but ended up giving you a chance to practice patience in waiting for it. I want to share what I’ve learned about being a patient…
Teaching Mental Health to Teens
Hey, homeschoolers! Even in an age of enlightenment, there is still stigma and misunderstanding about mental health. As homeschoolers, we don’t want to neglect to teach it to our children–especially to our teens. But before…
How to Find a Just-Right Dating Philosophy for Your Family
Melanie introduces the topic of dating philosophies and their extremes and encourages parents to find an approach that is just right for their family. This episode is sponsored by the Route 60 movie. The Extremes…
Homeschooling Strong-Willed Children: 3 Keys to Sanity
Introduction:In this episode, we’re addressing a common challenge among homeschoolers: homeschooling strong-willed children.While strong-willed kids have potential to be world changers, homeschooling them can be overwhelming.Tune in to discover three key strategies to maintain your…
Your Top Parenting Questions Answered
Do you wish you could ask a Christian homeschooling psychologist a parenting question? This is The Homeschool Sanity Show, the episode where I answer the most common parenting questions I receive. Hey, homeschoolers! Most of…