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Homeschool is a Work of Heart — 148 episodes

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Practice What You Preach

2

Doing Nothing is Still Doing Something

3

What a Marathon Taught Me About Resilience

4

Your Invisible Rulebook

5

How Rewards and Consequences Shape Our Children

6

The Beauty of Boredom

7

Helping Kids Manage Big Emotions Starts with Us

8

How to Stop Feeling Unappreciated

9

The Risk of Another Revolution: Are We Outsourcing Our Thinking?

10

The Mirror Effect: What Your Children are Reflecting

11

Plan to be Awed

12

The Homeschool Shift That Changes Everything: An Interview with Kami Wanous

13

From Story to Study

14

Why Kids Forget (And Why That's Okay)

15

Flourishing is Contagious: Let's Catch It

16

30+ Years of Teaching and 5 Life Lessons Learned

17

The 3-Day Time-Truth Project

18

The Real Reason Things Don't Get Done - Name the Hurdle Before Working Harder

19

Our Skimming Society - How Passive Learning is Not Working

20

State Tests Should Measure, Not Pressure

21

The Accountability Advantage

22

To the Naysayers: Why We Teach the 5-Paragraph Essay Anyway

23

Be a Proactive Parent: Asking Isn't Helping

24

Routines Help

25

Let's Have Some Fun

26

Three Productivity Hacks for Home Educators

27

Take a Color Walk with the Kids

28

Reaction vs. Response: A Skill that can Change Everything

29

10 Things I've Always Wanted

30

More, please

31

Revisiting ABC Goals

32

STOP YELLING!

33

Homeschooling Is Not Fun

34

Why Kids Hate Writing and How to Fix It

35

The Chase is On

36

The Starfish Story and You

37

The Pause Principle

38

Self-Esteem vs. Self-Control

39

Don't Miss the Turn

40

How to Harvest Family Fun this Fall

41

Ask Better Questions

42

Prayers Matter

43

Acceptance

44

Read. Repeat. Grow.

45

Due Now!

46

Freedom Scholars

47

K.I.D.S

48

🧨 TNT

49

What If It's Not Your Fault?

50

Simplicity: Your Secret Weapon

51

Better Than Fine

52

Sweet Dreams

53

Do as I Say, Not as I Do

54

Pair It and Share It

55

Your Most Favorite Teacher

56

Seven Ways to Grow as a Family

57

Get Out and Stay Out

58

Helping Your Children Make Wiser Decisions

59

Motivation is Overrated

60

Beware of the Tech Trap

61

Etymology Made Easy

62

Music, Meter, and Melody

63

Having vs. Helping

64

Synonym Toast

65

You're Priceless

66

Check Yourself

67

The Labels We Give

68

ABCs, 123s, and URLs

69

Because Nice Matters

70

How to Excite Your Reluctant Writer

71

Smart Kids Memorize

72

The Power of a Parent's Love

73

From Insult to Insight

74

Writer's Block and Other Myths

75

Please Stop Apologizing

76

The Cracked Pot

77

Confidence is Not Genetic

78

Word of the Year 2025

79

An Ode to Homeschool

80

Building Everlasting Friendships

81

Rise Up

82

Indecision is Exhausting

83

Story Time!

84

Keep Going Keep Growing

85

How to Keep Your Cool

86

Bystander or Upstander?

87

How to Review Your Child's Writing

88

Brave Hearts

89

Mulligan

90

911 with Cheryl Daley

91

How to Calm Your Child

92

🍂 TOP 10 Family Fun Fall Ideas

93

The Formula for Success

94

Helping Kids Beat Procrastination

95

Not Right Now

96

Alone vs. Lonely

97

Parenting Pitfalls

98

🚀 Failing Forward

99

Summer Surprises

100

Born Smart

101

The 6 Types of Working Genius

102

Value Over Volume

103

ChatGPT 2024

104

Lying and Cheating and Other Great Things

105

Are you a good parent?

106

Willpower Isn't Enough

107

Creating a Family Calendar

108

I've Got Your Number

109

Gimme a Break

110

Transformation

111

Cleaning Up the Clutter

112

When Should You Quit

113

Don't Tell Me to Wait!

114

It Takes Two is Not True

115

It's Worth Repeating

116

The Craft of Compassion

117

How to Improve Your Child's Spelling Skills

118

It's Supposed to Hurt

119

🐝 Leave Busyness to the Bees

120

Tell the Truth

121

Please Discipline Those Kids

122

A Remedy for Homeschool Frustration

123

Dirty Laundry: The Real Never-Ending Story

124

She's Not a Bad Dog

125

A New Testing Mindset: Tests As Tools

126

The Problem Isn't the Problem

127

Dig Smarter Not Harder: Homeschooling Help with Academic Writing

128

Homeschooling: Running the Greatest Race

129

ABC Goals

130

Unlocking Creativity: A Fun and Effective Way to Teach Poetry to Kids

131

The Gift of Frustration

132

The Procrastinator's Dilemma: Breaking Free and Thriving

133

How Much Help is Too Much Help

134

Helping Your Reluctant Writer Thrive

135

Building Success

136

TOP 5 Reasons WOW Families Love Outsourcing Writing Instruction

137

Homeschool Planner Challenge

138

Bring Book Studies to Life

139

Parenting Styles

140

10 Steps to Scheduling Success

141

A Productivity Hack You'll Love

142

Explaining Pi & Baking Up a Good Mystery

143

Language Arts is Taking Us All Day to Complete

144

Should You Consider Homeschooling?

145

Planning, Must-Haves, and Out-of-the-Box Teaching

146

Socialization Skills

147

Homeschooling Multiple Children

148

Homeschool Misconceptions