Let’s talk about those fancy teacher planner books… and why you probably don’t need one in your homeschool. We’ll chat about why overplanning just leads to burnout, how homeschooling is not school at home, and why choosing student-led, homeschool-friendly curriculum can make a world of difference. Plus, a tip on reverse planning that might actually work for your sanity! Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/321

Christian parents wrestle with protecting kids’ innocence while readying them for a world of conflicting values. Guest Elizabeth Urbanowicz (Foundation Worldview) offers insight on preparing kids for the real world while still preserving their childhood. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/320

We’re joined by Col. Bill Davis, National Executive Director of the Young Marines. Whether your kids are interested in the military or you're simply passionate about raising strong, confident leaders, you'll love this deep dive into the Young Marines program and how it can complement your homeschool journey.

Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/319

Are screens making learning shallower? In this episode, we explore why handwriting and reading on paper boost comprehension and brain engagement—and why it’s time to bring pencils and printed books back into homeschool routines. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/318

Ready to hear about some active learning strategies that anyone can use in their homeschool – and with any age? Ditch the passive learning and piles of worksheets and try these ideas instead. Inspired by some Pennsylvania homeschoolers. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/317

Today we’re joined by Danika Cooley—award-winning author, former homeschooling mom, and creator of Bible Road Trip. Danika shares her heart for helping families disciple their kids and make big theological truths simple and engaging. We talk about her new children’s book series answering key questions of the Christian faith and practical ways to spark a love for God’s Word at home. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/316

What if you could craft your school year in a way that simplifies planning, lessens the transitions throughout the day, and gives you more time for reading and lingering in topics with your kids? Check out today's scheduling hack! Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/315

Tired of being the engine behind every homeschool day? In this episode, we talk about raising self-motivated learners—kids who take ownership of their education. I’ll share practical steps to shift your role from teacher to coach, and how to build independence one small habit at a time. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/314

Let’s face it—homeschooling can get expensive fast if you're not careful. But the truth is, you don’t have to spend a fortune to give your kids a rich and rewarding homeschool experience. Here are my top practical, tried-and-true tips to help you homeschool on a budget—without compromising on quality. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/313

Even if you're not focusing on academics for a few months this summer, you can still use this time to teach your kids some important life lessons. We'll chat about 3 of them today. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/312