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

Holiday Encore Episode Homeschooling today is rarely done completely at home. Many families utilize a co-op, parent partnership program, enrichment classes, or forest school. With all of this learning taking place outside the home, how do we juggle the education we have planned for our kids? Today on the show we’ll be talking about finding the balance with hybrid schooling! The challenge of hybrid schooling Pros and Cons of Schooling Outside the Home How to Find Balance Touring The World Resource Guides Check out our country resource guides to help you with your around the world journey: https ..read more

Unwrap the joy of learning with our Fourth Annual Homeschool Gift Guide podcast! Join us as we explore the best educational treasures that make homeschooling an enriching adventure. From innovative gadgets to creative supplies, our guide is curated to spark curiosity and foster a love for learning. Whether you're a seasoned homeschool pro or just starting the journey, discover the perfect gifts to play, educate, and create cherished moments of discovery. Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment, please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/h ..read more

In today's episode we jump around and talk about a number of topics. Curriculum Review - All About Reading Level 2 Homeschool Book Review Online Art Doodle Game Using ChatGPT to Write a Play 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 Interview with All About Reading - https://homeschooltogether.fireside.fm/347 All About R ..read more

In today's Homeschooling Journeys, we have David Clover a homeschooling dad of one. We talked about the intricacies of the Waldorf method, secularizing curriculum, and returning to the public schools. It was a great discussion we know you'll love! David's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cloverleaf_learning/ David's Gumroad page: https://cloverleaflearning.gumroad.com/ David's Substack: https://davidminervaclover.substack.com/ David's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cloverleaflearningschool Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment, please consider leaving a review on iTun ..read more

Isolation can be a silent challenge for homeschooling families, but it doesn't have to be. In this episode, we uncover the causes and consequences of isolation in homeschooling. Join us as we explore practical ways to combat this feeling, from joining local co-ops and engaging with online communities to creating meaningful social opportunities for your children. Learn how to nurture social skills, foster connections, and find a sense of community while embracing the unique homeschooling journey. Causes of Isolation Impact of Isolation Strategies Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, c ..read more

In this episode, we dive into the art of balancing teaching, family life, and personal responsibilities. Join us as we explore the common challenges faced by homeschooling families and share practical strategies to create structure, maintain focus, and ensure your days flow smoothly. From setting clear goals to embracing flexibility, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you make the most of your homeschooling adventure. Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review I ..read more

Today we dive into the world of teaching reading with Merry Marinello from All About Learning Press. Learn tips and tricks for using the acclaimed Orton-Gillingham-based All About Reading curriculum, including how to adapt lessons for reluctant readers, incorporate spelling and writing, and transition after finishing the program. Discover how to assess reading readiness, decipher grade levels, and set realistic expectations for pacing through the program. Merry shares invaluable advice for helping kids develop perseverance and confidence as they learn this vital skill. Listeners can use the co ..read more

In this episode, we delve into a topic every homeschooling parent can relate to: parental doubt. Join us as we explore the causes, impact, and coping strategies surrounding the feelings of uncertainty that often accompany this educational journey. From comparison to traditional schooling to self-confidence issues, we'll provide insights and practical tips to help you navigate and conquer moments of doubt. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of this common challenge and learn how to build confidence in your role as an educator and mentor! Causes of Parental Doubt Impacts of Parental Doubt So ..read more

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 Traveling Internationally with Kids - https://homeschooltogether.fireside.fm/315 Short Bite - Products We Loved When Traveling Overseas With Kids - https://homeschooltogether.fireside.fm/316 Disney Vacation Club - https://disneyvacationclub.disney.go.com/ Connect with us Website: http://www.homeschool-together.com/ Store: https://gumroad.com/homeschooltogether Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/homeschool ..read more