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Chaos & Coffee: Working Homeschool Mom Show | Christian Work at Home Mom, Time Management, Routines
By Elisa Giorgio – Christian Homeschool & Productivity Coach for Work at Home MomsEducationParentingKids & Family
Chaos & Coffee: Working Homeschool Mom Show | Christian Work at Home Mom, Time Management, Routines episodes
- How Working Homeschool Moms can Save Time and Stress with Online Homeschool Programmes
In today's episode, I talk about how I save time and stress by using online homeschool programmes. As a working homeschool mom, this is super important for me because I have a lot on my plate on any given day.
I have done a lot of reviews of programmes that we use, so if you're looking for them all in one place, then visit my blog. You can find all my homeschool reviews here. If you ever have any questions about any of the programmes, please feel free to drop me an email or to DM me on Instagram.
Have you joined the Working Homeschool Mom Support Group on Facebook yet? It's a small group of supportive working homeschool moms, who love to encourage and give advice. I would love to see you there!
If you ever need to chat about anything related to homeschooling, then please book in a sessions with me. I offer a free 30-minute coaching call so that we can see where you're at and chat about any obstacles you're having.
Lastly, it would be great if you could rate, review and subscribe the podcast. It will help other working homeschool moms to find it and to get the support they might need. Or you could also grab a link and share it with someone you know.
Until next week, take care!
9 min - Tips for Balancing Working and Homeschooling with Deanna Wheeler
In today's episode of the Strike a Balance Podcast for Working Homeschool Moms, I'm talking to the lovely Deanna Wheeler. We talk about self care, getting over bad homeschool days and having a positive mindset as a working homeschool mom. There's so much goodness and wisdom in this episode and I'm sure you're going to love it!
Deanna is a homeschooling mom, full-time entrepreneur who also works a part-time job. Her family has been homeschooling for the last 5 years and they have loved this journey! She is a meditation teacher which has brought a lot of value to their homeschooling experience. It has helped her focus on what truly matters! In her work, she teaches practical mindfulness tools that can be used to help regulate emotions, increase attention, and practice kindness towards themselves. Having knowledge of these tools helps her family balance school, work, and family life!
You can find Deanna here...
On Instagram at instagram.com/deanna_wheeler
On Facebook at facebook.com/d.wheeler.0824
And to book a free 15 minute call with her, do it at heal.me/deannawheeler
I can highly recommend a call with Deanna because she is so calm, wise and supportive!
If you need help to get organized, then you can grab The Ultimate Working Homeschool Mom Planner here. There are 60 pages which will help you manage your busy life all in one place. Buy it once, download it and then use it year after year.
If you do struggle with mindset, they you should absolutely try my 5 day Working Homeschool Mom Mindset Magic Challenge. It's great way to slow down and to take stock. And in this way you can start crafting a more balanced working homeschool mom life. .
You can find this episode in blog post form on my website. I would love to hear your thoughts. Tag me on Instagram or send me a DM and let me know what resonated the most with you. And if you ever need to chat, book in a free 30 minute coaching call with me.
Until next time...take care!
31 min - 10 Tips for Being a Happy and Thriving Working Homeschool Mom
In today's episode of the Strike a Balance Podcast for Working Homeschool Moms, I'm sharing my top 10 tips for being a happy and thriving working homeschool mom. As a working homeschool mom for the past 5 years, I've had my ups and downs. It's definitely difficult at times to balance everything that needs to be done in a day. But I think the most important thing is to lean into flexibility.
Getting organized is also another way to take off the pressure. I like to use a planner and have created one especially for working homeschool moms. It's a downloadable printable with 60 pages that cover all aspects of homeschool, mom life, organization and productivity. You can grab The Ultimate Working Homeschool Mom Planner here.
With most things in life, mindset is so important. A growth mindset can help you to see obstacles as challenges and to open you up to creatively overcoming them. My 5 day Working Homeschool Mom Mindset Magic Challenge can help you identify what you want your life to look like. And then how to take steps towards crafting a balanced and thriving life.
You can find this episode in blog post form on my website. I would love to hear your thoughts. Tag me on Instagram or send me a DM and let me know what resonated the most with you. And if you ever need to chat, book in a free 30 minute coaching call with me.
Until next time...take care!
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About Chaos & Coffee: Working Homeschool Mom Show | Christian Work at Home Mom, Time Management, Routines
From the publisher's feed
The go-to podcast for Christian homeschool moms who want to achieve work-life balance and homeschool effectively.
Are you trying to balance your calling to…
homeschool with the need to work from home — and feeling stretched thin in every direction?
Do you feel like no matter how early you wake up, there’s never enough time for school, work, and the house?
Are you praying for peace and wisdom as you raise kids who love learning and love Jesus?
This podcast will help you organize your homeschool, manage your time wisely, and balance work, home, and faith — without waking up at 5 a.m. or color-coded schedules.
Hi, I’m Elisa — and this is my 6th year homeschooling. Back in 2019, my world flipped upside down when my son was kicked out of school after the vaccine religious exemption repeal in New York. I thought homeschooling would be temporary, but as a single mom running a business, I was terrified I couldn’t keep up. How was I supposed to teach him everything his growing brain needed while also putting food on the table?
In fact, I doubted myself so much that I packed up our lives and moved 650 miles away just so he could attend public school again. But God had other plans. When we returned to homeschooling — this time with no family nearby and no built-in support system — I wrestled daily with the same fears you probably do...
Can I balance work and homeschooling?
Am I doing enough?
Will my kids fall behind?
What I discovered is that homeschooling is not school at home. Once I let go of unrealistic expectations, leaned on God’s strength instead of my own, and started building systems and routines, things shifted. We had more freedom - now my son and I do life together, and he’s learned to think critically, explore his interests, and grow in his faith. And I finally found the margin to run my business and disciple my child without constant burnout.
Now, I help other Christian work-at-home moms do the same — by trusting God with the outcome, simplifying homeschool, and creating time management strategies that bring peace to your days and keep your focus on what truly matters.
If you’re ready to simplify your homeschool, manage your time with confidence, and create a faith-filled home that actually feels peaceful, then grab your coffee, take a deep breath, and let’s get started.