A wired homeschool is any homeschool that leverages technology to improve their homeschooling experience ..read more

I'm glad you stumbled upon my podcast. Unfortunately, the chances of me releasing a new episode are pretty slim ..read more

Sponsor: Visit K12.com/LISTEN or call (855)-628-9529 for more information. Bill Gates didn’t build a successful company or become the world’s richest man by chance. There are specific things he did in his life and career that got him to where he is today. Let’s take a look at how Bill Gates managed and led Microsoft ..read more

There are a number of creative ways to incorporate STEM topics into your homeschooling. During this year’s Podcast Awards I released 15 mini-episodes that shared 15 STEM and STEAM Ideas for Homeschoolers. I’ve compiled all 15 of those ideas into this single podcast. Listen to or read all of the great ways you can teach ..read more

In 1970, at the age of 20, Richard Branson founded a mail-order record company by the name of Virgin Records. Since then, he has founded eight different billion-dollar companies in eight different industries. Oh, by the way, he doesn’t have a degree in business. Branson is one of the most unconventional entrepreneurs of the 20th ..read more

If I had to choose one gadget or device that has revolutionized homeschooling more than anything else I’d choose the iPad. No other device has propelled homeschooling forward like the iPad and the man responsible for it was Steve Jobs. Revolutionize your homeschooling with these 4 tips to homeschool like Steve Jobs. In the book ..read more

Elon Musk has founded several innovative tech companies including Tesla, SpaceX, and PayPal. He’s also decided to homeschool his 5 children, sort of. He’s started an innovative private school for his 5 kids and 15 others. There are no grades and they take an unschooling approach to education. His approach to education is much like ..read more

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, Hadley, Austin, and Olivia) and married to ‘Mrs. Hubs’. His YouTube channel and website have hundreds of videos that teach kids (and parents too) how to draw, paint, and ..read more

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 want to know what’s going on. If you want to keep up with me on social media (not the blog/podcast) you can follow me on Twitter and Instagram ..read more

Are you planning to give your child a smartphone, tablet, or console this holiday season? Before you wrap it (if you haven’t already) consider doing a few things first. Set Expectations The number one piece of advice I give parents when buying their child a device is to set expectations. You need to decide what kind of restrictions you’ll put in place and how you want it to be used. Will you limit how often and how long they’re allowed to use it? Will you limit the types of games they’re allowed to play? All of these things should be thought about before you give them the device so you can set ..read more