Hiking the Continental Divide Trail sounds like a crazy adventure for most of us. But for Duncan Roe, it was a dream five years in the making. Learn about long-term goal setting, making dreams come true, and the value of perseverance in this informative conversation.

Show notes:
https://demmelearning.com/blog/hiking-continental-divide-trail-show

Many parents dread teaching their students to write to an audience. Writing can be SO subjective! In this discussion, we talk about our newest addition, WriteShop, and how it can make a positive impact on your student’s compositional success. We will be sharing practical tips about the process of teaching compositional writing and what you can do to make it a success in your homeschool.

Show notes:
https://demmelearning.com/blog/student-compositional-writing-show/

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Join Gretchen Roe in a conversation with Janna Koch, BookShark‘s Community Manager, about fitting curriculum around your family instead of the other way around. We will offer practical tips in evaluating what is working, what might work better, and how you might change the course of your homeschool ship.

Show notes:
https://demmelearning.com/blog/homeschool-plan-changes-show/

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Join speaker, author, and blogger Jeannie Fulbright to discuss Charlotte Mason's methodologies for creating self-motivation in your students. Often we think that when we homeschool, we need to guide all aspects of our children's education. But learning to help your student direct themselves is a key principle in creating a lifelong learner.

Show notes:
https://demmelearning.com/blog/charlotte-mason-self-motivated-children-show

Before you take a much-needed break, join our team to discuss your progress thus far. Let us help you evaluate what is working and what might need a different game plan as you step into a new year. We will offer practical advice to help you decide your priorities and maintain your sanity as your routine shifts to celebrating.

Show notes:
https://demmelearning.com/blog/reevaluating-progress-show/

This episode was previously created as a webinar and was not created with the audio listener in mind.

In this age of technology, parents can have a hard time knowing how to help a teenager who still struggles with handwriting. In this discussion, Occupational Therapist Katie Roe discusses how to help your student when handwriting struggles plague their efforts.

Show notes:
https://demmelearning.com/blog/handwriting-struggles-teenager-show

You are seven to nine weeks into your homeschool year. It’s time to do a little evaluation of what is working and what could be working better. Join us as we explore questions you should be asking to turn up your academic progress to its best.

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https://demmelearning.com/blog/report-card-evaluate-progress-show

Everyone has a preference for how they like to learn, and by careful observation, most homeschool parents can discern their student’s learning preferences from an early age. What are some of the benefits (and pitfalls) from tailoring your student’s learning experiences to their preferences? Join us for a lively discussion of learning styles, from multiple angles.

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https://demmelearning.com/blog/learning-styles-show/

This episode was previously created as a webinar and was not created with the audio listener in mind.

Colleen Kessler, talented blogger, author, podcaster, and gifted encourager, joined us to talk about inspiring differently-wired students and twice-exceptional kids. What are effective strategies for you when your kids are quirky, passionate, and intense? Colleen brings a wealth of ideas on how to spark a passionate, lifelong learning experience in your students and provides practical encouragement for homeschool moms on this incredible journey. If you are the parent of a differently wired child, this episode is for you.

Show notes:
https://demmelearning.com/blog/quirky-student-colleen-kessler-show/

This episode was previously created as a webinar and was not created with the audio listener in mind.

Join successful author and homeschool graduate Millie Florence for an insightful conversation about encouraging middle-grade students to find their inner author voice in their writing. Millie brings a wealth of talent and inspiration to help students tap into their creativity. Millie will talk about her writing, inspirations, and how she has created opportunities to coach young authors. Join us for this conversation on inspiring the writer inside YOUR student.

Show notes:
https://demmelearning.com/blog/inspiring-creative-writing-show