Episodes

  • 12. All About Preschool

    12. All About Preschool
    Mar 24 2024
    In this episode, we discuss all things preschool! What age should you start? Do you need a curriculum? How can you make it fun? Find the answers to these questions and more. Most importantly, READ, READ, READ and PLAY, PLAY, PLAY!
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • 11. Socialization

    11. Socialization
    Mar 17 2024
    Are all homeschoolers doomed to be shy and backwards? In this episode, we share our thoughts on socialization!
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    43 mins
  • 10. Homeschooling Pros & Cons: The Cons

    10. Homeschooling Pros & Cons: The Cons
    Mar 10 2024
    Homeschooling is not all sunshine and rainbows. There are definitely some bad days where everything is a hot mess. Tune in for part two of our Pros & Cons series, where we discuss the negative aspects of homeschooling.
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    59 mins
  • 9. Homeschooling Pros & Cons: The Pros

    9. Homeschooling Pros & Cons: The Pros
    Mar 3 2024
    What are the pros and cons of homeschooling? In this two-part series, we’ll talk about all the positive and negative aspects of teaching your children at home. This is Part 1 - the good stuff… pajamas, sleeping in, no homework, and so much more! Listen now!
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    54 mins
  • 8. How to Get Out of a Slump

    8. How to Get Out of a Slump
    Feb 25 2024

    Why is it so easy to get into a slump, but so hard to get out of it?

    In this episode, we share our own slump stories and offer tips on how to get your motivation back and keep the enthusiasm going.

    Sometimes you just need to fake it 'til you make it, and get that train a rollin'. Choo choo!
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • 7. The Extras: Science

    7. The Extras: Science
    Feb 18 2024

    We wanted to have a series on “the extra” studies, the ones that are not necessarily a part of the core subjects. Our first “extra” up is science!

    How often should science be covered? What books do we like? We discuss nature, experiments, and Oreos!

    Here are our recommended science items:

    Science for Little Hearts and Hands

    Evan-Moor Daily Science

    The Ultimate Book of Planet Earth

    The Ultimate Book of Space

    Julia Rothman Collection

    Electricity Circuit Kit

    Microscope & Slides
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    1 hr
  • 6. Homeschool Organization

    6. Homeschool Organization
    Feb 11 2024

    Let’s get organized! We talk about our solutions to keeping our homeschool space organized. What do plants and teeth have to do with anything?? And Siri has some thoughts to add as well.


    Here are some items we mention in this episode:

    The Home Edit bins

    Rolling Carts

    Folding Library Cart

    Cube Organizer & Cubes

    Microscope & Slides

    Water Bottles

    Flour/Sugar Storage

    Amishbaskets.com
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • 5. Schedules: Part 2

    5. Schedules: Part 2
    Feb 4 2024
    In part two of our scheduling episode, we dive into the types of daily schedules you can have in your homeschool. We break down our own schedules, and discuss how long our homeschool days usually take. We also asked our kids for their thoughts on homeschooling, and received some surprising answers!
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    46 mins