Homeschool Companion

Homeschool Companion

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Homeschool Companion episodes

  • HSC 2026-10-27 Don't Worry About It, Part 2 - Ginger Sanders
    We begin by asking the question, “Did Eve misunderstand, or did she intentionally disobey God?” In Arts-n-Crafts, we get creative with a simple snake craft, bringing a little hands-on fun to our exploration of the Garden of Eden. Curriculum Corner takes us back to CrunchLabs.org, where we explore the STEM activity “Hop Aboard This Magnetic Unit”. Then we conclude our interview with Ginger Sanders, discussing her book, Don’t Worry About It: Reflections on Living Abundantly, and the encouragement it offers for living with greater faith and less worry.

    Every child’s first school is their home. Homeschool Companion strives to support the 2 million families that home school their children each year. Hosted by Rose Gamblin, the program is dedicated to home-based education and making the most of the learning experience through student centeredness and differentiated instruction.

    The podcasts at LifeTalk Radio Network are synced with our radio broadcasts, making it easy for our radio listeners to catch up on missed broadcasts... or simply listen to the podcasts if you prefer. To view our program schedule, listen online, order free sharing cards, or support our ministry, please visit lifetalk.net and lifetalkkids.net.
    25 min
  • HSC 2026-10-26 Don't Worry About It, Part 1 - Ginger Sanders
    What If Adam and Eve Had Chosen a Different Way? We reflect on choices, obedience, and how our decisions can shape our lives. In Arts-n-Crafts, we get creative with apple prints and explore the different parts of an apple. Curriculum Corner introduces us to Mark Rober and the exciting world of STEM through the curriculum and creative learning resources at CrunchLabs.org. Then we welcome Ginger Sanders, former chaplain for the Billy Graham Disaster Response team, as she shares insights from her experiences serving people during times of crisis and disaster.

    Every child’s first school is their home. Homeschool Companion strives to support the 2 million families that home school their children each year. Hosted by Rose Gamblin, the program is dedicated to home-based education and making the most of the learning experience through student centeredness and differentiated instruction.

    The podcasts at LifeTalk Radio Network are synced with our radio broadcasts, making it easy for our radio listeners to catch up on missed broadcasts... or simply listen to the podcasts if you prefer. To view our program schedule, listen online, order free sharing cards, or support our ministry, please visit lifetalk.net and lifetalkkids.net.
    25 min
  • HSC 2026-10-23 The Star Namer and the Unchosen, Part 2 - Peggy Consolver
    We look at Time and personality, exploring how our personalities influence how we use our time and make choices throughout the day. In Arts-n-Crafts, we put our creativity and problem-solving skills to work as we build a marble maze using LEGOs. Curriculum Corner asks a question many homeschool parents face: Do we do worksheets, or not? Then we welcome back Peggy Consolver as we unpack her book, The Star Namer and the Unchosen. This fictional story explores the Jebusites’ stronghold in Jerusalem and the biblical accounts of Judah and Benjamin.

    Every child’s first school is their home. Homeschool Companion strives to support the 2 million families that home school their children each year. Hosted by Rose Gamblin, the program is dedicated to home-based education and making the most of the learning experience through student centeredness and differentiated instruction.

    The podcasts at LifeTalk Radio Network are synced with our radio broadcasts, making it easy for our radio listeners to catch up on missed broadcasts... or simply listen to the podcasts if you prefer. To view our program schedule, listen online, order free sharing cards, or support our ministry, please visit lifetalk.net and lifetalkkids.net.
    25 min
  • HSC 2026-10-22 Revelation Media & iBible, Part 1 - Steve Cleary
    In our story, Cobie is found, and we celebrate the joy of finding the lost. In Arts-n-Crafts, we bring the fun to family time with games of Marco Polo and Hide-and-Seek.
    Curriculum Corner concludes our exploration of Education.com and its free educational resources for homeschool families. Then, we begin our interview with Steve Cleary of Revelation Media and iBible. and their mission to bring biblical stories to life through visual storytelling. Join us for another encouraging message.

    Every child’s first school is their home. Homeschool Companion strives to support the 2 million families that home school their children each year. Hosted by Rose Gamblin, the program is dedicated to home-based education and making the most of the learning experience through student centeredness and differentiated instruction.

    The podcasts at LifeTalk Radio Network are synced with our radio broadcasts, making it easy for our radio listeners to catch up on missed broadcasts... or simply listen to the podcasts if you prefer. To view our program schedule, listen online, order free sharing cards, or support our ministry, please visit lifetalk.net and lifetalkkids.net.
    25 min
  • HSC 2026-10-21 Revelation Media & iBible, Part 1 - Steve Cleary
    Our devotion finds that Cobie, the sheep, is trapped in the brambles after falling off a cliff. In Arts-n-Crafts, we explore thorns and thistles and discover what these prickly plants can teach us about nature and the world around us. During Curriculum Corner, we return to Education.com to explore more free educational resources and find new ways to enrich our homeschool lessons. Then we welcome Steve Cleary from Revelation Media and the iBible project to learn how visual storytelling can bring biblical stories to life.

    Every child’s first school is their home. Homeschool Companion strives to support the 2 million families that home school their children each year. Hosted by Rose Gamblin, the program is dedicated to home-based education and making the most of the learning experience through student centeredness and differentiated instruction.

    The podcasts at LifeTalk Radio Network are synced with our radio broadcasts, making it easy for our radio listeners to catch up on missed broadcasts... or simply listen to the podcasts if you prefer. To view our program schedule, listen online, order free sharing cards, or support our ministry, please visit lifetalk.net and lifetalkkids.net.
    25 min
  • HSC 2026-10-20 Mom’s for America - Debbie Kraulidis
    This edition of Homeschool Companion begins with our devotion, “Where Is Sheep 100?” as we reflect on the shepherd who lovingly searches for the one sheep that is lost. In Arts-n-Crafts, we get creative making sheep from toilet paper rolls. Curriculum Corner takes us to Education.com, where we explore their free math puzzles. Our special guest, Debbie Kraulidis, Vice President of Moms for America, joins us for a conversation about motherhood, family, and the importance of nurturing the next generation.

    Every child’s first school is their home. Homeschool Companion strives to support the 2 million families that home school their children each year. Hosted by Rose Gamblin, the program is dedicated to home-based education and making the most of the learning experience through student centeredness and differentiated instruction.

    The podcasts at LifeTalk Radio Network are synced with our radio broadcasts, making it easy for our radio listeners to catch up on missed broadcasts... or simply listen to the podcasts if you prefer. To view our program schedule, listen online, order free sharing cards, or support our ministry, please visit lifetalk.net and lifetalkkids.net.
    25 min
  • HSC 2026-10-19 The Progressive Miseducation of America - Dr. Corey Miller
    We begin with our devotion, “The End of Our Life . . . God Is Bigger Than That,” reminding us that even when we face life’s greatest challenges and uncertainties, we can find hope and comfort in God. In Arts-n-Crafts, we enjoy an Imaginary Farm Day Thematic Unit. Curriculum Corner explores the free curriculum resources available on Michelle Medlock Adams’s website. Then we welcome our guest, Dr. Corey Miller, author of The Progressive Miseducation of America, for a thought-provoking conversation about education and the ideas shaping today’s culture.

    Every child’s first school is their home. Homeschool Companion strives to support the 2 million families that home school their children each year. Hosted by Rose Gamblin, the program is dedicated to home-based education and making the most of the learning experience through student centeredness and differentiated instruction.

    The podcasts at LifeTalk Radio Network are synced with our radio broadcasts, making it easy for our radio listeners to catch up on missed broadcasts... or simply listen to the podcasts if you prefer. To view our program schedule, listen online, order free sharing cards, or support our ministry, please visit lifetalk.net and lifetalkkids.net.
    25 min
  • HSC 2026-10-16 The Star Namer and the Unchosen, Part 1 - Peggy Consolver
    This edition of Homeschool Companion begins with a devotion that looks at the fear a little mouse may have when facing the farmer’s cat—and reminds us that God is bigger than That. In Arts-n-Crafts, we encourage families to try something new by taking a workshop in homemade jam-making or candle pouring. Curriculum Corner takes us into the benchmark of reading and writing large numbers. Then we conclude our interview with Debra McNinch, author of Battle Cry: Love Goes to War, bringing encouragement to parents whose children are no longer in contact with them or have walked away from the faith.

    Every child’s first school is their home. Homeschool Companion strives to support the 2 million families that home school their children each year. Hosted by Rose Gamblin, the program is dedicated to home-based education and making the most of the learning experience through student centeredness and differentiated instruction.

    The podcasts at LifeTalk Radio Network are synced with our radio broadcasts, making it easy for our radio listeners to catch up on missed broadcasts... or simply listen to the podcasts if you prefer. To view our program schedule, listen online, order free sharing cards, or support our ministry, please visit lifetalk.net and lifetalkkids.net.
    25 min
  • HSC 2026-10-15 Battle Cry, Love Goes to War, Part 2 - Debra McNinch
    This edition of Homeschool Companion begins with a devotion that looks at the fear a little mouse may have when facing the farmer’s cat—and reminds us that God is bigger than That. In Arts-n-Crafts, we encourage families to try something new by taking a workshop in homemade jam-making or candle pouring. Curriculum Corner takes us into the benchmark of reading and writing large numbers. Then we conclude our interview with Debra McNinch, author of Battle Cry: Love Goes to War, bringing encouragement to parents whose children are no longer in contact with them or have walked away from the faith.

    Every child’s first school is their home. Homeschool Companion strives to support the 2 million families that home school their children each year. Hosted by Rose Gamblin, the program is dedicated to home-based education and making the most of the learning experience through student centeredness and differentiated instruction.

    The podcasts at LifeTalk Radio Network are synced with our radio broadcasts, making it easy for our radio listeners to catch up on missed broadcasts... or simply listen to the podcasts if you prefer. To view our program schedule, listen online, order free sharing cards, or support our ministry, please visit lifetalk.net and lifetalkkids.net.
    25 min
  • HSC 2026-10-14 Battle Cry, Love Goes to War, Part 1 - Debra McNinch
    Our devotion is about facing the fear of threats on the farm and trusting God when we feel vulnerable. In Arts-n-Crafts, we enjoy the beauty of the farm as we pick pumpkins and spend time getting to know the farm animals. Curriculum Corner asks whether our second grader can write a letter or make a simple shopping list using practical writing skills. Our special guest is Debra McNinch, author of Battle Cry: When Love Goes to War, we learn more about how to minister to our prodigals.

    Every child’s first school is their home. Homeschool Companion strives to support the 2 million families that home school their children each year. Hosted by Rose Gamblin, the program is dedicated to home-based education and making the most of the learning experience through student centeredness and differentiated instruction.

    The podcasts at LifeTalk Radio Network are synced with our radio broadcasts, making it easy for our radio listeners to catch up on missed broadcasts... or simply listen to the podcasts if you prefer. To view our program schedule, listen online, order free sharing cards, or support our ministry, please visit lifetalk.net and lifetalkkids.net.
    25 min

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Every child’s first school is their home. Homeschool Companion strives to support the 2 million families that home school their children each year. Hosted by Rose Gamblin, the program is dedicated to…