Is it ever a good idea to mix and match multiple curriculums for a single subject? In this episode, we explore how combining resources can enrich your child's learning experience. We'll discuss scenarios where this approach can work best, the potential challenges to watch out for, and tips to create a seamless blend for a more comprehensive education. Benefits of Combining Curriculums Examples of When to Combine Potential Challenges Tips for Success Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving ..read more

Listen to our 2025 plan for two kids (9yo and 5yo)! Math Reading Curriculum Science Challenges Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes Build Your Library - https://buildyourlibrary.com/ Blossom and Root - https://blossomandroot.com/ Playing Preschool - https://shop.busytoddler.com/product/playing-preschool-complete-pro ..read more

In this episode, we continue our discussion of distractions in homeschooling. This is Part 2 of a two-part series where we explore diverse distractions, their impact on learning, and provide practical strategies to create a focused environment. From understanding distraction types and designing a conducive learning space to fostering intrinsic motivation, we hope our actionable tips will elevate your homeschooling experience. Creating a distraction-free learning space Technology External Distractions Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment, please consider leaving a review on i ..read more

In this episode, we delve into the art of managing distractions in homeschooling. This is Part 1 of a two-part series where we explore distractions and their impact on learning. Understanding Distractions Impact of Distractions on Learning Identify and Analyze Distractions Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment, please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes The Over-Scheduled Homeschooler - https://homeschooltogether.fireside.fm/263 Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted Worl ..read more

In this episode, we’re diving into creative ways homeschool families can tap into their local communities for unique educational experiences. From discovering museum programs and library workshops to connecting with nature centers, cultural festivals, and even local businesses, we’ll explore ideas for turning your hometown into a classroom. Whether you’re looking for science labs, art classes, history tours, or volunteer opportunities, this episode is packed with tips to help you find enriching, hands-on learning experiences right in your own backyard. Find Secular Curriculum with our Resource ..read more

On today’s episode, we’re diving into how we can bring our homeschool with us as we travel. Find Secular Curriculum with our Resource Selector https://www.homeschool-together.com/secular-resources Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment, please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes Pack Point - https://www.packpnt.com/ Tripit - https://www.tripit.com Yoto - https ..read more

On today’s episode, we’re diving into how we can add more travel to our homeschool, both local and abroad. Find Secular Curriculum with our Resource Selector https://www.homeschool-together.com/secular-resources Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment, please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes Google Maps - www.maps.google.com Google Calendar - https://calenda ..read more

In today's episode we reminice about 400 episodes. Find Secular Curriculum with our Resource Selector https://www.homeschool-together.com/secular-resources Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment, please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes The Benefits of Homeschooling - Part 1 - https://homeschooltogether.fireside.fm/398 The Benefits of Homeschooling - Part 2 ..read more

Today we check in on the Build Your Library Ancient Civilizations Curriculum. We're just over halfway through the curriculum and we dicuss the ins and outs. We hope you enjoy this review and subsribe to our channel on YouTube where we go into depth week-by-week. Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes Build Your Librar ..read more

As busy homeschool parents, sometimes we find that we’re just going through the motions, moving from one subject or activity to another without getting that depth of connection and response from our kids that we’re seeking. Today we’re reminded that we get out what we put in and discussing ways to be more present and engaged on our homeschooling journey. Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podca ..read more