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

  • 40. My Hiatus from Homeschooling and Why I Came Back! (Interview)
    Today I interview my friend Diana who talks about the experience of putting some of her children into a traditional school setting. Find out how she realized that homeschooling was the best fit for her family after all. 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
    23 min
  • 39. Help! How Do I Know I Can Teach?
    Today I address this common fear and give you three good reasons not only why you CAN teach but also why you’ll be your child’s BEST teacher! 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
    9 min
  • 38. Becoming a Proverbs 31 Homeschool Woman
    On today's episode I take a look at the Proverbs 31 woman in light of our chosen vocation as homeschooling moms. Listen to God's reminders and blessings for you in this well-known passage!
    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
    13 min
  • 37. Creating Peace and Simplicity in Your Homeschool Life (Interview)

    Today I interview Molly, homeschooling mom of six, who talks about finding beauty in a simple back-to-basics lifestyle in her homeschool family. You'll be inspired by her sweet and practical insights. Resources Molly recommends: https://heartscontentfarmhouse.com/ten-days-to-a-simpler-life-at-home https://www.youtube.com/c/FarmhouseonBoone/featured https://theelliotthomestead.com/2015/10/homeschool-on-the-homestead https://www.amazon.com/Restoration-Christian-Culture-John-Senior/dp/1932528164

     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

    26 min
  • 36. Raising Godly Children Pt. 3 (Movies for Teens)
    Yes, movies can be a fabulous tool in your homeschooling. Today I talk about some of our family favorites for inspiring teens to greatness!  
    Films referenced:
    The Scarlet and the Black 
    Man for all Seasons 
    The Robe 
    Molokai (1999)
     Treasure Island (1990)
    Swiss Family Robinson (1960)
     The Sound of Music
     Les Miserables (2012)
     Lord of the Rings movies
     Little Women (1949)
     National Velvet (1944)
     Mrs. Miniver (1942)
     It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
     Sense and Sensibility (1995)
     Pride and Prejudice mini-series (1995)
     Emma (1995)
     Cinderella (2015)
     Websites referenced:
     yearroundhomeschooling.com/100-movies-that-build-character
     deeprootsathome.com/wholesome-classic-movies-for-the-whole-family  
    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
    11 min
  • 35. Raising Godly Children Pt. 2 (Video and Audio Resources)
    Today I talk about some fabulous video and audio resources to help you train up your children in the way they should go! These are all favorites in our family!
    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
    Sources mentioned:
    Veggie Tales
    CCC of America Saints and Heroes
    Superbooks
    Little Bear movie and show
    Your Story Hour (audio)
    Focus on the Family Radio Theater (audio)
    12 min
  • 34. Raising Godly Children Pt. 1 (Books)
    Virtue training... our most important job as parents. Today I talk about some of my favorite resources for instilling good character in your children. Resources are listed 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
    "Picture Book of Saints" by Rev. Lawrence Lovasik
    "Saints Chronicles Collection" Volumes 1-5
    Vision Books Saint Series
    "Book of Virtues" edited by William Bennett
    "Children's Book of Virtues" edited by William Bennett
    13 min
  • 33. The Joy of Science with Little Ones (Interview)

    My daughter Rose talks today about the delights of learning science along with her children. The great news is that little kids are natural-born scientists! Their curiosity drives them to want to learn all about the world around them, and that makes your job easy, Mom! Just be ready for lots of questions!

    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

    29 min
  • 32. When You Have a Rough Day, Remember This!

    Homeschooling is a hard job, and we all hit roadblocks now and then. How to hang in there when you have a tough day. Remember that it's all part of your family's beautiful journey.

    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

    10 min
  • 31. Eight Things I'd Tell My Younger (Homeschool Mom) Self

    If I could go back in time to the beginning of my homeschooling journey, I would post these decrees on my kitchen wall!

    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 

    11 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"!