There are more homeschooling styles than you can shake a stick at! And the beauty of them all is that they give you plenty of options as you "mix and match" them to your home, your kiddo's learning style, and your presentation style. Take good notes, and then decide which ones you may want to try out next year in your own environment...

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In this episode, Tracey interviews fellow author (and grandparent!) Dante Lupinetti and his daughter, Rachel FeltKamp. They discuss some of the ways Dante has helped his own daughter, and explore other ways a grandparent can contribute to a parent's homeschool efforts. We hope you're inspired to explore this option in your own homeschool, too!

Links mentioned in this episode:

books by Dante Lupinetti:

A Heritage of Faith - https://amzn.to/3yCziCW

Soul Reader Series, Book 1: Touch Enabled - https://amzn.to/3upxb2p

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Time to Celebrate! You've made it through another year - congratulations! Tracey shares some great ideas for year-end celebrating...Pat suggests a little different approach to keep the excitement for learning alive all year ;-)

Links mentioned in this episode:

PDF - How to Plan a Homeschool Graduation - http://bit.ly/graduationcklst

article - Summer Fun Unit Study - http://bit.ly/summerhomeschool

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It's easy to get so caught up in the mundane and minutiae of the day-to-day that we start to veer off the path, so to speak. If you've ever wondered if you've somehow lost your way, or if you're focusing on the "right" things, you may be asking a good question! Listen in as Pat and Tracey talk about where that question may take you, and why it's a good thing to be asking it!

Links mentioned in this episode:

book "Character Sketches - 3-volume set" - https://bit.ly/3fWtKN5

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There's not a momma on the planet who doesn't feel overwhelmed with "all there is to DO", right? In today's episode, we talk about THIRTEEN ways to help alleviate those feelings in your life; which one was YOUR fave? Feel free to share any others you can think of, too! 

A "must-share" episode!

Links mentioned in this episode:

Episode 30 - Interview with Teresa Wiedrick of Capturing the Charmed Life, on Homeschool Momma Self-Care

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Through their writing and speaking, Jed and Jen Jurchenko have helped over 100,000 couples take small positive actions to grow their closet relationships. Listen as they share some simple, doable, and effective ways to keep communication open between moms and dads. Whether or not you homeschool, if you have kids, you'll definitely want to pay attention, because our kids are always learning from us anyway!

Links mentioned in this episode:

Amazon link for Jed Jurchenko's books (aff*) - https://amzn.to/3asqaWe

The Jurchenko's website, iThrive320 - https://www.ithrive320.com/

Their iThrive Facebook community - https://www.facebook.com/IThrive320/

FREE e-book - Joyfully Married

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Used to be that a "gap year" meant taking a year off before or during college...and never going back! Well, there are LOTS of options open to teens these days. If your kiddo doesn't have a clue about life after homeschooling, maybe it's worth thinking about it. Here are some considerations and "must do's" if that's an option for them. It could truly be a life-changing year!

Links mentioned in this episode: 

article - What Your Teen MUST Do to Have a Successful Gap Year

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Do you know that saying "You don't know what you don't know"? Well, this week we talked about some things that should most definitely be on a homeschool momma's radar! Are they things you know? (A few of them might even surprise you...)

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Sure, you may be new at the homeschooling lifestyle, but nevertheless, there may be a time when a good friend or family member - or even a stranger! - may tell you they're thinking of homeschooling and ask for your opinion. What will you say? Here are some things we think are important for couples to think about before they embark on this journey...and you may want to give some thought to them as well. (And sure, go ahead and use them in your conversations, too!)

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Tracey has a candid conversation with friend and fellow-homeschooler David Robinson. He's been the primary home educator of their 4 kids for about 10 years and talks about the blessings and the challenges of having this role... Share this with your hubby! 

Links mentioned in this episode:

Episode 26 - The Gift of Dad in the Homeschool Journey

Episode 28 -  Fabulous Ways to Get Dads Excited About Homeschooling

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And DO reach out to us on socials - just make sure you let us know you heard our podcast, while you're at it!

Pat Fenner - BreakthroughHomeschooling.com / Facebook / Instagram

Tracey Hagerman - www.traceyhagerman.com / Facebook 

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