How to Improve Your Homeschool Style
Hey, homeschoolers! Are you happy with your homeschool style or approach to education, or could it use an upgrade? In this episode, I'm going to share why we should up our homeschool style and three simple ways to do it. Listen to the Podcast Watch on YouTube What is Homeschool Style? Although I'm not talking about your wardrobe, I will be using fashion as a metaphor. Homeschool style is the educational philosophy that guides the way...
Is Homeschool Chaos Normal?
Listen to the podcast Watch on YouTube 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, especially when starting their homeschooling journey. She emphasizes that chaos can be frustrating but often leads to unexpected and better outcomes. However,...
Working and Homeschooling? Yes You Can
Hey, homeschoolers! I was a stay-at-home mom when I started homeschooling. I did freelance writing and speaking and premarital counseling at my church. But I wasn't spending even twenty hours a week on work until my last two kids were teens. Because of that, I assumed that it simply wasn't possible to work and homeschool too. My guest Dr. Celia Zamora changed my mind. Dr. Zamora has a Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics and was a teacher for...
Why You Don’t Have to Homeschool the Best Way
Have you spent a lot of time trying to determine the best way to homeschool like I have? This is The Homeschool Sanity Show–the episode where I will argue that trying to homeschool the best way may not give you homeschool sanity. Listen to the podcast Hey, homeschoolers! Last episode, I talked about why you don't have to get caught up. This episode I'll share why you don't have to homeschool the best way. Trying to homeschool...
Homeschool Your Way: Finding Freedom in Your Christian Homeschool Journey
Do you long for more freedom in your homeschool? More of the peace and joy you thought you'd have as you taught your children at home? If so, this episode of The Homeschool Sanity Show is for you. In our time together, I'll share why a grace-based approach to home education may be just what you're looking for. Listen to the podcast Hey, homeschoolers! Today's episode is about what homeschooling looks like when we seek a truly...
3 Reasons to Attend a Homeschool Conference In Person This Year
Hey, homeschoolers! If you've ever considered attending a homeschool conference, this is the year to do it. If you've attended in the past, I have three reasons you should attend again. In short, you should attend for the curriculum, the speakers, and the fellowship with other homeschoolers. Listen to the podcast Some resources I mention in today's episode are: Great Homeschool Conventions Grammar Galaxy Books Carole Barnier's...
About Me
I'm a Christian psychologist turned homeschooling mother of six graduates. I now help other homeschooling moms find joy in their journey. Check out sanity-saving books and curriculum at FunToLearnBooks.com. -Dr. Melanie Wilson
