make joy normal: cozy homeschooling

By Bonnie Landry

In the context of promoting joy, fun and an environment of love, Bonnie welcomes you! Bonnie is a homeschool mom of seven kids, 32 years in - writer, speaker and cheerleader. Meet her cohosts who b

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October 18, 2025hitting, biting and aggressive behaviours - what do our children need?
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How should we approach and discipline a young child who is hitting, biting or showing physical forms of aggression towards siblings or peers? Christina joins me to discuss and share practical solutions.

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Revolution of Mercy: how kindness changes everything by Bonnie Landry
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31min
October 14, 2025PSA: distracted by many things AND a link to follow
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October 14, 2025my take on it: lying
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When kids lie - what are parents to do?!
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October 11, 2025my take on it: when kids won't show weakness
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Bravado. Toughness. When a child won't show their feelings, even thought we know they're there.
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14min
October 11, 2025seeking joy and finding purpose: an interview with Cathy Jo Lang
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Cathy Jo Lang is a certified life coach and host of The Unplanned Joyful Life Podcast. We discuss our journey in embracing the Catholic faith, navigating tragedy, and finding support in creating and attaining our goals.

Cathy Jo Lang LLC - Coaching, Training and Speaking
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The Unplanned Joyful Life Podcast

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October 04, 2025when boys play rough - weaponry, battles and heroic virtue
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Elizabeth and I discuss boys and their tendency to play war-like games. Is it a cause for concern? Is it appropriate for boys being raised with Christian values?

3:25 - Question from a listener
6:41 - Elizabeth shares how she manages this issue in her home
9:47 - Bonnie shares her comfort level with battles and weaponry in games
13:12 - Could playing these games help our boys to develop virtue?
15:04 - Finding them an outlet
26:39 - Age appropriateness and book recommendation

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A Landscape with Dragons: The Battle for Your Child's Mind by Michael D. O'Brien

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32min
September 29, 2025my take on it: finding good examples of writing to share with kids
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my take on it, some thoughts on choosing writing samples
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September 27, 2025Baby and Bedsharing Solutions: holistic, gentle sleep coaching with Heather Boyd
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00:42 - Welcome Heather
3:37 - The Baby Sleep Connection Podcast
5:39 - What to do when spouse disagrees with bed sharing
11:33 - Reducing the risk of sharing sleep space
12:24 - Supporting the emotional and developmental needs of our toddlers
19:11 - Counterwill and separation trauma
26:00 - Connection, feeling safe and unconditionally loved
28:52 - Attachment and walking alongside our kids
38:27 - Safety tips for bedsharing when baby is mobile

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September 19, 2025raising a voracious reader
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There are some unique challenges that come with having a voracious reader on our hands - providing quality literature, vetting age appropriate content, giving them a challenge as necessary. I share some ideas in navigating these concerns..

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Before Austen Comes Aesop: The Children's Great Books and How to Experience Them - an interview with author Cheri Blomquist (podcast)
Before Austen Comes Aesop: The Children's Great Books and How to Experience Them by Cheri Blomquist
How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide for Intelligent Reading by Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren
Teaching the Classics (Center For Lit)
A Landscape with Dragons: The Battle for Your Child's Mind by Michael D. O'Brien
Honey for a Child's Heart by Gladys Hunt
Books Children Love by Elizabeth Laraway Wilson
Good Books for Catholic Kids (website)
Let the Authors Speak by Carolyn Hatcher
Common Sense Media: Book Reviews (website)

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September 17, 2025my take on it: follow up to dealing with boredom
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acting out and expectations
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