Homeschool Made Simple

By Carole Joy Seid

For the young parents, the veteran homeschoolers, or anyone navigating the waters of homeschool options, nationally-known speaker and educational consultant, Carole Joy Seid, helps you homeschool simp... more

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The podcast currently has 242 episodes available.

Homeschool Made Simple episodes:

December 18, 2024 245: The Crucial Role of Dads in Homeschooling, Part 2
Carole Joy Seid and her son J. J. Seid continue their conversation about how dads, as servant leaders, play a vital role in setting the tone for the family. J.J. shares some wonderful stories and practical ideas about teaching kids to appreciate nature regularly, tackle hard work with enthusiasm, and build character through outdoor adventures. Fathers, let this episode inspire and guide you on how to enrich your homeschool experience as a team!
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
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December 11, 2024 244: The Crucial Role of Dads in Homeschooling, Part 1
Oftentimes we think of homeschooling as mom's gig, which is really unfortunate. It is so important for dads to be on board and for both husband and wife to have a shared vision for their children's education. In this episode, we discuss the variety of roles that dads can play in support of mom and as a model for our children. Share this episode with every homeschooling father you know!
RESOURCES
The Masculine Mandate: God's Calling to Men by Richard D Phillips
+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!
+Click HERE for more information about consulting with Carole Joy Seid!
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Carole Joy Seid of Homeschool Made Simple | Website | Seminars | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest
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December 04, 2024 243: Flexible, Freedom-Loving Homeschool with the Reyna Family
Carole Joy Seid welcomes Cindy Reynas, a mom who went to public school and now is a firm believer in homeschooling. She shares her interesting journey of embracing simplicity and interest-led education for each of her four children. Cindy and her husband Joseph, a tattoo artist-turned-policeman, are all in on the Homeschool Made Simple method, and their story is a testament to the freedom and fulfillment homeschooling can provide.
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!
+Click HERE for more information about consulting with Carole Joy Seid!
CONNECT
Carole Joy Seid of Homeschool Made Simple | Website | Seminars | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest
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November 27, 2024 242: Homeschooling For the Win! with the Barba Family
In the second of this 2-part interview, Homeschool Made Simple board members and lawyers Arnold and Claudia Barba discuss the sacrifice and rewards of homeschooling.
The Barbas discuss work as a key part of homeschooling, along with academics and service, and how homeschooling allows us to model life skills and values to our children.
We hope listening to families that have walked through this method and are still singing its praises will inspire you!
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
Carole Joy Seid of Homeschool Made Simple | Website | Seminars | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest
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26min
November 20, 2024 241: From Law School to Homeschooling: The Barba Family's Story
In this 2-part interview, Homeschool Made Simple board members and lawyers, Arnold and Claudia Barba talk with Carole about their journey to our method. They went from being unbelievers to homeschoolers and haven’t looked back. Hear how Arnold and Claudia handled homeschooling through the years and where their young adults are now. Let this be an encouragement to you for your kids' long journey to adulthood.
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!
+Click HERE for more information about consulting with Carole Joy Seid!
CONNECT
Homeschool Made Simple | Website | Seminars | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest
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November 13, 2024 240: Nightly Family Reading for Building Memories, Imaginations, and a Calming Routine
In the second part of Carole’s conversation with Rylee and Ben Applebee, they share how this method has captured the children’s heart as they have developed a love of books. Their routines are a necessity for this family of 11 children and reading nightly has really bonded them together over the characters in the books that Ben reads. They touch on the value of motherhood and how best to foster a Godly mindset that comes with it. Join us!
RESOURCES
+Parenting with Grit and Grace Newsletter by the Applebee’s
+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!
+Click HERE for more information about consulting with Carole Joy Seid!
CONNECT
Carole Joy Seid of Homeschool Made Simple | Website | Upcoming Seminars | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest
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24min
November 06, 2024 239: Can You Use the Homeschool Made Simple Method with A Large Family?
Yes! You really can homeschool your 11 children!
Carole sits down with Rylee and Ben Applebee to unpack how they do this with their growing family.
They talk about adoption, how they started to homeschool "the Carole Way," how they manage with such a span of ages, and how both parents participate in their children’s education.
This is a fun episode! Be sure to listen to Part 2 next week.
RESOURCES
+Parenting with Grit and Grace Newsletter by the Applebees
+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!
+Click HERE for more information about consulting with Carole Joy Seid!
CONNECT
Homeschool Made Simple | Website | Upcoming Seminars | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest
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19min
October 30, 2024 238: Discipling Our Children in a Social Media Culture
In this replay episode, Carole and her son, J. J. discuss social media exposure for children amidst the digital age, drawing thoughts from Andy Crouch's "The Tech Wise Family." He recommends several books for parents to read and some as a family to develop your children’s discernment and your teen's Christian ethics about today’s culture.
For a full list of resources mentioned in this episode, click HERE.
Click HERE to get Carole's seminar, Taming the Media Lion!
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!
+Click HERE for more information about consulting with Carole Joy Seid!
CONNECT
Carole Joy Seid of Homeschool Made Simple | Website | Seminars | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest
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28min
October 23, 2024 237: Discipling Our Kids Through Faith and Cultural Questions
Parental discretion is advised in this replay episode as we discuss gender identity.
We want our kids to be a peaceful presence, proclaiming the gospel with their lives despite growing up in this divided age. They need to be confident enough in their own hearts, and settled in their convictions.
J. J. Seid sits down with Carole Joy Seid to talk about important books that will help us, as parents, disciple our children. Whether concerning faith questions or cultural pressures, we can prepare them to give an answer to the hope they have!
Lots of rich books are discussed in this episode to help you navigate discipleship with your children.
For a list of resources 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 in 2024!
+Click HERE for more information about consulting with Carole Joy Seid!
CONNECT
Carole Joy Seid of Homeschool Made Simple | Website | 2024 Seminars | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest
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36min
October 16, 2024 236: Guiding Our Children Through Gender Issues: Biblical Insights and Practical Advice for Parents
In this replay episode, we will be covering gender and transgender issues. Listener discretion is advised.
As LGBTQ+ advocacy groups push for full inclusion and affirmation, how do we best care for youth and teenagers who find themselves confused in the midst of these times?
Student Pastor in Wheaton, IL, Will Chester shares his expertise on gender dysphoria and navigating these issues with teenagers. We hope this episode equips you to tackle these tough conversations with your family.
RESOURCES
+Books mentioned: When Harry Became Sally: Responding to the Transgender Moment by Ryan T. Anderson, Irreversible Damage by Abigail Schrier, Embodied by Preston Sprinkle
+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 in 2024!
+Click HERE for more information about consulting with Carole Joy Seid!
CONNECT
Carole Joy Seid of Homeschool Made Simple | Website | 2024 Seminars | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest
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48min

FAQs about Homeschool Made Simple:

How many episodes does Homeschool Made Simple have?

The podcast currently has 242 episodes available.

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