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15. How to Help Your Kids Make Great After-High School Decisions with Donovan Dreyer
Helping your kids choose the right future paths starts early, at every age, but can be confusing when your child has no idea what they want to do.
After figuring out that being a pilot wasn't right for him, Donovan...
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14. How Contests Can Help Your Child's Future Success with Meryl van der Merwe
Healthy, positive competition is always helpful, including in academics.
Did you know that participating in academic contests and competitions can help your child stand out on transcripts for college applications, job...
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13. Be Present with Your Kids & a Busy Homeschool Parent with Melissa Muir
Homeschooling while working, everyday tasks, parenting, leading kids’ activities and more can make it hard for us to be present with our kids. Melissa joins us to share how she makes it all work.
Melissa Muir is a...
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12. You're Teaching Math All Wrong!
We typically homeschool math as we learned it in school. But, if you turn the entire way you think about learning math on its head, you will reignite a love of math in your family and deepen their understanding,...
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11. Deschooling vs. Family Reset
Everyone suggests a period of “deschooling” when transitioning to homeschooling, but there’s no clear definition or any idea of what you’re supposed to do.
A Family Reset, an idea by Rachel DeMille, a founder of...
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10. The Biggest Educational Myth Revealed!
Get ready to have your mind blown!
Knowing the truth about the biggest educational myth is THE GAME CHANGER for your family's homeschool experience!
At the end of this episode you’ll understand why low motivation...
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9. Teaching the American Founding & Constitution Day with Cathy Gillespie
Teaching the ideas, principles and history of the American Founding and the Constitution is one of the most important things to include in your homeschool curriculum and daily conversation. It affects all of our daily...
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8. The Truth About Homeschool "Tricks"
Every homeschool parent wants tips and tricks to help make homeschooling easier and motivate an unmotivated child, but there’s a big difference between tips and tricks.
The need for tricks is a red flag to a bigger...
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7. How to Start the Homeschool Year Without Complaints
Whether you’ve started the school year already, are starting soon or you don’t really take a break, learn how to change routines without complaining and frustration!
As homeschool parents, we typically are excited for...
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6. How to Stop “Educational Should(ing)” on Yourself and Your Kids
We all have those concerns running constantly in our minds as homeschool parents. “What should my kid be learning at __ grade?” “How do I know what they need to know at __ age?” “I don’t want my kids to fall behind.”...
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5. Homeschooling Computer Science with Ryan Swanstrom
Basic knowledge of computer skills/science is indisputably important for our kids to have before venturing out on their own. However, there are very few curriculum’s out there and many schools don’t even offer...
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4. Homeschooling PE is More Than Just Activity with Spencer Aiken
Homeschoolers often wonder if just outside play or sports counts for PE (physical education). However there is a difference between physical education and physical activity. Spencer Aiken is a personal fitness coach,...
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