Episode 231 Jessica Bentson’s journey to discover the joys of making toys by hand began with a heartfelt desire to provide her children with natural, open-ended playthings. In this conversation on the Art of Homeschooling Podcast, Jean…
Episode 223 Sharing poetry with children captivates their imaginations, builds connections and empathy, and fosters language development necessary for literacy. In honor of National Poetry Month and Poem in Your Pocket Day, I bring you this episode…
Episode 175 Springtime has arrived here in the northern hemisphere. I just love the changing seasons. And from the time my kiddos were little, I think of the change of seasons as a wonderful moment to refresh…
Episode 172 Friday night was game night when my kiddos were growing up. It was a much-loved part of our busy week when after dinner we’d say, “Let’s play games!“ As I’m writing this episode of the…
Episode 171 Have you ever wondered how nature study lays the foundation for science? I wondered this myself on my homeschooling journey. In the early grades, I often felt like I was just stalling the learning. I…
Episode 161 Time to get cozy! It’s early December as I’m recording this episode and today, we’re diving into the idea of hygge homeschooling. Not sure what hygge means? You’re not alone! The first time I heard…
Episode 131 Thinking about summer and how you might recharge as a homeschooling parent? Here are 10 ways to step away from homeschooling this summer. Summer is a great time to mix things up a bit and…
Episode 124 In this podcast episode, I want to encourage you to sing in your homeschool, to bring on the singing. Because sharing our voices with our children is both healing and connecting and that’s what we…
Episode 112 Hey there, my friend, and welcome to Episode 112! It’s time for our annual Window Star Challenge. And I want to start off this with a confession: I’m not always good at slowing down or…
Episode 111 Recently, I asked my homeschooling buddies to share their December homeschooling tips. And today, I’m sharing them all with you! So listen up and follow along with the show notes for some tried-and-true homeschooling advice…
