#141: Homeschooling High Schoolers: A 12-Year Journey from Kindergarten to Senior Year

Ready to see what homeschooling looks like from kindergarten through 12th grade? In this episode, Cheryl interviews CJ, a veteran homeschool mom who's been teaching her three kids at home for over 12 years and is now preparing for her first graduation!In this episode, you'll discover:How to transition from elementary to high school homeschooling with confidenceCreating transcripts and meeting college requirements without state mandatesThe truth about high school workload and time managementFinding socialization opportunities through Facebook groups and local resourcesTeaching multiple kids at different grade levels simultaneouslyCareer exploration beyond traditional college pathsChoosing curriculum that fits each child's unique learning styleBuilding strong parent-teen relationships during the high school yearsManaging mom guilt and setting realistic expectationsPerfect for:Parents considering homeschoolingHomeschoolers with elementary-aged kids wondering about the futureFamilies approaching middle and high school yearsAnyone seeking encouragement from a seasoned homeschool parentCJ shares practical advice on everything from daily schedules to milestone moments, proving that homeschooling through high school is not only possible but incredibly rewarding. Whether you're just starting out or navigating the teenage years, this conversation offers hope, practical tips, and the reminder to give yourself grace.Connect with CJ: YouTube & Instagram: @HomeschoolingThroughHighSchoolThe Homeschool How To Complete Starter Guide - Thinking about homeschooling but don't know where to start? Cheryl created this comprehensive guide which compiles insights from her interviews with over 120 homeschooling families across the country. From navigating state laws to finding your style to working while homeschooling- this eBook covers it all. Stop feeling overwhelmed and start feeling confident. Purchase Here!Let's Talk, Emergencies! The most important lessons we can teach our kids aren't reading, writing, and math - they're how to keep themselves and others safe. Cheryl created this essential children's book which covers everything from dialing 911 on a locked cell phone to staying safe online, water safety, fire safety, and more. Let's Talk Emergencies! gives children the knowledge and confidence to handle real-world situations. These are conversations we shouldn't put off. Available on Amazon Support the showInstagram: TheHomeschoolHowToPodcast Facebook: The Homeschool How To Podcast