A Mindset Shift in Homeschooling Subjects

A Mindset Shift in Homeschooling Subjects

With the surge in homeschooling popularity, many parents and educators are seeking innovative and effective ways to enhance the learning experience for their children. One significant mindset change is dividing subjects into two distinct categories: skill-based subjects and content-based subjects. This categorization simplifies the teaching process and introduces a new level of freedom and flexibility….

YMB #137 Creating a Rich Curriculum with Rachel Monreal 

YMB #137 Creating a Rich Curriculum with Rachel Monreal 

In today’s episode, we examine the world of morning time and its incredible potential for young learners. We’ll be joined by Rachel Monreal, a homeschooling mom who has discovered the magic of morning time and how it has transformed her homeschooling journey with her preschool and elementary-aged kids. We’ll explore Rachel’s journey through the challenges…

Language Learning Made Fun With a Fluency Approach

Language Learning Made Fun With a Fluency Approach

Join me on this episode of Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool, where we dive into the power of the fluency approach to language learning with our guest Adelaide Olguin. Drawing from her experiences teaching her own children three languages, she shares the transformative benefits of fluency-focused instruction at home. Adelaide discusses how this approach…

Unexpected Disruptions: How Planning Can Help Navigate Homeschool Challenges

Unexpected Disruptions: How Planning Can Help Navigate Homeschool Challenges

This is our final Real Moms Plan episode! On this episode of the podcast, host Pam Barnhill welcomes special guest Betsy Cypress, a highly active member of our homeschool community who found herself in the unique position of homeschooling for a friend. Betsy shares her personal experience of facing unexpected disruptions in her homeschool year…

The Importance of Finding Your Homeschooling Vision

The Importance of Finding Your Homeschooling Vision

We’re back with our Real Moms Plan series! In this episode, I’m excited to introduce you to Kristelle Larson, a remarkable mom from our homeschooling community who’s been implementing my program “Put Your Homeschool Year on Autopilot” since the beginning. Kristelle’s approach helps her handle her busy homeschool year efficiently while maintaining her sanity. We…

Real Homeschool Moms Plan Their Year

Real Homeschool Moms Plan Their Year

In this episode, I am joined by homeschool mom Courtney Guarnieri to explore the dynamic balance between structured and unstructured activities in homeschooling. This is the first in a series of interviews featuring real homeschool moms discussing their planning processes. Courtney shares insights into the nuances of homeschooling in New York, including the challenges and…

YMB #136 Finding Freedom in Your Homeschool Schedule

YMB #136 Finding Freedom in Your Homeschool Schedule

In this episode of the Your Morning Basket podcast, host Pam Barnhill discusses the importance of creating a flexible homeschool schedule that aligns with your family’s values and goals. Pam shares practical tips and tools for overcoming the challenges of feeling overwhelmed by all the subjects, avoiding falling behind and building margin into your homeschool…

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