The Homeschooling Journey: Tips and Encouragement for Going the Distance

The Homeschooling Journey: Tips and Encouragement for Going the Distance

By Sabrina BjornstromKids & FamilyEducation for Kids
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The Homeschooling Journey: Tips and Encouragement for Going the Distance episodes

  • 141. Do You Think Your Child Might Have Dyslexia?

    Some studies say that one in five kids has some form of dyslexia. Today I talk about some signs that might make you want to take a closer look, especially if your child is struggling to learn to read.

    Links:
    https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/165314/overcoming-dyslexia-by-sally-shaywitz-md-and-jonathan-shaywitz-md
    https://www.dyslexia.com/book/the-gift-of-dyslexia/
    Thanks so much for listening to this week's episode. I'd love to get your feedback! Questions, comments, or suggestions? Message me on Instagram at homeschoolingjourneypodcast or at my email [email protected]


    11 min
  • Special Announcement for 2024

    Happy New Year to you all! Please take a moment to hear today's short announcement regarding the podcast!

    Thanks so much for listening. I'd love to get your feedback! Questions, comments, or suggestions? Message me on Instagram at homeschoolingjourneypodcast or at my email [email protected]

    4 min
  • 148. Timeless Christmas Classics

    Today's episode offers a few suggestions of famous Christmas stories to cherish with the whole family during these last weeks of Advent.

    Links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3fN_-rupwo

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUZIVxQ0lIE

    https://www.amazon.com/Letters-Father-Christmas-J-R-R-Tolkien/dp/0618512659

    Thanks so much for listening to this week's episode. I'd love to get your feedback! Questions, comments, or suggestions? Message me on Instagram at homeschoolingjourneypodcast or at my email [email protected]

    8 min
  • 147. Christmas Scavenger Hunt

    Kids love scavenger hunts! Today I talk about a way to combine the fun of a scavenger hunt with a beautiful reminder of the true meaning of Christmas that the whole family will enjoy.

    Link: https://www.faithward.org/jesse-tree/

    Thanks so much for listening to this week's episode. I'd love to get your feedback! Questions, comments, or suggestions? Message me on Instagram at homeschoolingjourneypodcast or at my email [email protected]

    12 min
  • 146. Advent Activities for Kids

    What are some ways to help our kids keep their hearts focused on the season of Advent leading up to Christmas? Today I offer lots of simple and fun ideas!  Be sure to check out the links below. 

    Thanks so much for listening to this week's episode. I'd love to get your feedback! Questions, comments, or suggestions? Message me on Instagram at homeschoolingjourneypodcast or at my email [email protected]

    https://www.amazon.com/Story-Christmas-Book-Advent-Calendar/dp/0761152504/ref=sr_1_6?crid=19OG8WJIXUSVJ&keywords=christmas+advent+calendar+book&qid=1669419626&sprefix=christmas+advent+calendar+book%2Caps%2C162&sr=8-6

    ⁠https://www.faithward.org/jesse-tree/printable-jesse-tree-ornaments/

    10 min
  • 145. Don’t Miss Out on Your Blessings!
    Today I share a beautiful and simple poem that reminds us of our human tendency to miss out on the hidden blessings in our lives. Share this episode with your kids!
    Reference: https://poets.org/poem/thanksgiving-1
    Thanks so much for listening to this week's episode. I'd love to get your feedback! Questions, comments, or suggestions? Message me on Instagram at homeschoolingjourneypodcast or at my email [email protected]
    8 min
  • 144. In Gratitude to Homeschool Moms!
    What a blessing each and every homeschool mama, past, present, and future, has been in our family’s journey! Today I offer some words of gratitude to you! Happy Thanksgiving!
    Thanks so much for listening to this week's episode. I'd love to get your feedback! Questions, comments, or suggestions? Message me on Instagram at homeschoolingjourneypodcast or at my email [email protected]
    10 min
  • 143. How to Adapt to Dyslexic Challenges
    Dyslexia never goes away, but both you and your child can learn how to work around it. I hope our personal story encourages you!
    Thanks so much for listening to this week's episode. I'd love to get your feedback! Questions, comments, or suggestions? Message me on Instagram at homeschoolingjourneypodcast or at my email [email protected]
    12 min
  • 142. Dyslexia Struggles Can Snowball!
    Today I continue covering the challenges I faced in homeschooling my dyslexic learner... and how I knew when it was time to seek help.
    Thanks so much for listening to this week's episode. I'd love to get your feedback! Questions, comments, or suggestions? Message me on Instagram at homeschoolingjourneypodcast or at my email [email protected]
    11 min
  • 140. He Knows What He Is About!

    Today I share a short meditation that has brought me strength and peace throughout my homeschooling journey and in many other aspects of my life. I hope you find that it touches you as much as it has always moved me.

    Link:

    https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/408029-god-has-created-me-to-do-him-some-definite-service

    Thanks so much for listening to this week's episode. I'd love to get your feedback! Questions, comments, or suggestions? Message me on Instagram at homeschoolingjourneypodcast or at my email [email protected]

    8 min

About The Homeschooling Journey: Tips and Encouragement for Going the Distance

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Ready to be encouraged on your homeschooling journey? I'm Sabrina, passionate Christian, wife to Dave, mom of 6, and grandma to 20. Having recently completed 28-years of homeschooling, my goal now is to share encouragement and ideas with other moms, both those new to homeschooling and those already in the thick of it. I hope to help you stay motivated and convinced that homeschooling really is "the best job in the world"!