Homeschool Made Simple

273: How Dorothy Moore’s Practical Approach Transforms Homeschooling for Families


Listen Later

In this archive episode, Carole Joy Seid reflects on the remarkable wisdom of Dorothy Moore, wife of Dr. Raymond Moore, two pioneers often referred to as the grandparents of American homeschooling. Carole shares Dorothy’s practical strategies—like building a strong daily routine and focusing young learners on Bible, nature, and hands-on work—became the foundation to her own approach as a homeschool mentor. You will hear stories of Dorothy’s discipline, frugality, Christian faith, and quiet confidence. Book recommendations and fun stories are also included!

For a list of books mentioned in this episode, click here!

RESOURCES

+Build Your Family’s Library: Grab our FREE book list here

+Get our FREE ebook: 5 Essential Parts of a Great Education.

+Attend one of our upcoming seminars this year!

+Click HERE for more information about consulting with Carole Joy Seid!

CONNECT

Homeschool Made Simple | Website | Seminars | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest

Mentioned in this episode:

Join Us in Costa Mesa, CA January 31, 2026

HMS 2026 Seminars

Early Education Bundle

Lay a firm foundation for raising children for the kingdom of God!

Early Education Bundle

Try CTCMath-Half Price Discount

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Homeschool Made SimpleBy Homeschool Made Simple

  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9

4.9

395 ratings


More shows like Homeschool Made Simple

View all
The Heidi St. John Podcast by Heidi St. John

The Heidi St. John Podcast

95 Listeners

Read-Aloud Revival ® by Sarah Mackenzie

Read-Aloud Revival ®

3,360 Listeners

Life with Sally by Sally Clarkson

Life with Sally

2,977 Listeners

Scholé Sisters: Camaraderie for Classical Homeschooling Mamas by Brandy Vencel, Mystie Winckler, and Abby Wahl

Scholé Sisters: Camaraderie for Classical Homeschooling Mamas

528 Listeners

Simply Charlotte Mason Homeschooling by Sonya Shafer

Simply Charlotte Mason Homeschooling

515 Listeners

Now That We're A Family by Elisha and Katie Voetberg

Now That We're A Family

1,788 Listeners

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast by 1000 Hours Outside

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

2,119 Listeners

Called To Homeschool by Meg Thomas

Called To Homeschool

267 Listeners

Real Cool History for Kids by Angela O'Dell

Real Cool History for Kids

2,454 Listeners

Simple Farmhouse Life by Lisa Bass

Simple Farmhouse Life

2,040 Listeners

Parenting with Ginger Hubbard by Ginger Hubbard

Parenting with Ginger Hubbard

1,269 Listeners

The New Mason Jar with Cindy Rollins by Cindy Rollins

The New Mason Jar with Cindy Rollins

428 Listeners

Restoration Home with Jennifer Pepito by Jennifer Pepito

Restoration Home with Jennifer Pepito

182 Listeners

M Is for Mama Podcast by Abbie Halberstadt

M Is for Mama Podcast

1,227 Listeners

Nat Theo Nature Lessons Rooted in the Bible by Eryn Lynum

Nat Theo Nature Lessons Rooted in the Bible

457 Listeners