Homeschool Conversations with Humility and Doxology
Episodes
Raising Lifelong Learners: the joys and challenges of homeschooling differently-wired, gifted, and 2E kids (with Colleen Kessler)
04 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Homeschool Conversations is BACK for Season 3, and I am so excited you're here with us! To kick us off this season I'm chatting with my friend Colleen...
December Bonus: Lynna Sutherland- Sibling Conflict and the Homeschooling Family
28 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that before Homeschool Conversations was a podcast it started as a video interview series? I uploaded all those original interviews to th...
December Bonus: Shawna Wingert- Homeschooling with Special Needs and Learning Differences
21 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that before Homeschool Conversations was a podcast it started as a video interview series? I uploaded all those original interviews to th...
December Bonus: Missy Andrews- Identity, Grace, and a Literary Life
14 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that before Homeschool Conversations was a podcast it started as a video interview series? I uploaded all those original interviews to th...
December Bonus: Mary Wilson- Celebrating Books and Homeschool Fun
07 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that before Homeschool Conversations was a podcast it started as a video interview series? I uploaded all those original interviews to th...
December Bonus: Dr. George Grant- Repentance and Discipleship in Classical Education
30 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that before Homeschool Conversations was a podcast it started as a video interview series? I uploaded all those original interviews to th...
Rock Your Homeschool: Avoid Overwhelm, Foster Connection, and Pursue Joy (with Amy Milcic)
23 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Homeschool moms can do BUSY like just about nobody else. And sometimes in the midst of the busy we forget important things like fostering connection w...
Grace-Filled Homeschooling and Celebrating Advent (with Lara Molettiere)
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It was such a delight to chat with Lara Molettiere about pursuing a Charlotte Mason education, encouraging a delightful and grace-filled atmosphere in...
Homeschooling a Large Family, the Joys and Challenges (with Heather Tully)
09 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If you homeschool more than one child, at some point you have probably wondered, “How do I balance the academic and emotional needs of multiple kids...
Publishing Books Old and New (with Amy Edwards from Blue Sky Daisies)
05 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It was such a delight to be joined by one half of the Blue Sky Daisies publishing team, Amy Edwards. Amy and her friend Tina Mugglin started their ind...
Made to Play: homeschooling with play, curiosity, and games
02 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that play impacts the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development of children and teens, and impacts us as adults as well? Cai...
Patience, Wonder, Ignorance, and Joy in a Classical, Charlotte Mason education (with Karen Glass)
26 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What an absolute delight and privilege to chat with Karen Glass in this episode of Homeschool Conversations! I so appreciate her emphasis on humility,...
Learn in Color: curiosity, flexibility, and entrepreneurship (with Samantha Shank)
19 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
You are going to love this conversation with Samantha Shank, homeschool graduate and creative entrepreneur. She started her blog when she was just 14!...
Nature Study Hacking and Nurturing a Life of Learning (with Joy Cherrick)
12 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever noticed that the school part seems to be crowding out the life part of your homeschool? When Joy Cherrick began to feel stagnant in her ...
Ordo Amoris (with Abby Wahl)
05 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re a fan of the Scholé Sisters like I am, you’ll be especially excited about today’s episode. My conversation with Abby Wahl covered top...
Humility, Worship, and Relationship (with Melissa McMahan)
28 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes we homeschool mamas can be tempted to look to homeschooling for our identity and even as a source of pride. But when we view homeschooling a...
Successfully Working While Homeschooling (with Jen Mackinnon)
21 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jen Mackinnon helps working moms balance their career and homeschool their kids by providing practical solutions that help them cut through the noise ...
Healthy Eating on a Budget (with Steph Jenkins)
14 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We all know homeschool kids are basically hobbits. Homeschool families especially seem to experience a constant stream of feeding people at multiple m...
Traitor: an interview with author Amanda McCrina (Bonus Episode)
09 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this special bonus episode of Homeschool Conversations I had the privilege of chatting with Amanda McCrina, author of the newly published YA novel,...
Homeschooling with Gospel Hope (with Kendra Fletcher)
07 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Where do you place your hope as a homeschool mom? Is it in your homeschooling? In your curriculum choices? In your parenting philosophy? As soon as yo...
Organized Homeschooling (with Jennifer Knick)
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jennifer Knick joins us today to share her tips and strategies for organized homeschooling. If that sounds intimidating, never fear. Jennifer lays thi...
A Living, Humble, Joyful Homeschool Education (with Cindy Rollins)
24 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
There’s nothing quite so delightful as talking to a veteran homeschool mama. And when that retired homeschool mama is Cindy Rollins, who inspired a ...
The Modern Working Homeschool Mom (with Molly Nickles)
17 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The modern homeschool landscape doesn't always look the way you might have expected. There's a lot less calico and a lot more variety than the old ste...
Getting Started with Family Worship (with my husband, John Sloan)
15 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Y’all, this is a pretty special interview! I sat down with my beloved and my friend, my husband John Sloan, to discuss why family worship is importa...
Finding the Gospel in Fairy Tales (with Angelina Stanford)
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered if (or why) we should read fairy tales? Stick around for this scintillating conversation with Angelina Stanford and you might b...
Charlotte Mason, Mother Culture, and More! (with Brandy Vencel)
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our conversation ranged from homeschool realities to Charlotte Mason principles, mother culture to mother’s energy levels, theology to books to phil...
Lifestyle of Learning: Homeschooling an Only, Morning Basket Fun, and Gameschooling (with Jessica Waldock)
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jessica Waldock is a homeschooling mom of 1 quirky, creative kid. They pursue a lifestyle of learning filled with Morning Basket fun, gameschooling, a...
Your (Modern) Morning Basket: Morning Time and “Us-schooling” (with Pam Barnhill)
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Pam Barnhill is not only the Big Sister of Morning Time for many homeschooling families, but she’s also an author, podcaster, and homeschool speaker...
Stress-Free Homeschooling and Rabbit Trails Through Literature (with Christine Zell)
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Don’t miss this conversation with Christine Zell, fellow homeschool mom and picture book aficionado! We discussed the joys of choosing what works be...
Strengthening Your Marriage During Hard Times (with Donna Westcott, LPC) Bonus Episode
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Difficult circumstances bring new sets of challenges to even healthy marriages. We’re all facing a unique brand of hard times right now, but every m...
Family Travel Lifestyle: Roadschooling and Adventure for Every Family (with Megan and Daniel Tenney)
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wanted to just pack a bag, hop in the car with your family, and head out to find your own adventures on the road? Most of us stop with t...
Creatively Homeschool High School with Out-of-the-Box Teens (with Heather Woodie)
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Homeschooling high school can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially if you have out-of-the-box, creative teens. Can you really leave behind conventi...
The Liberal Arts, Great Books, and Classical Christian Education (with Wes Callihan)
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Back in the early days of online homeschool learning, I had the privilege of taking several liberal arts courses from Wes Callihan. Did your high scho...
Sunday: Worship, Rest, and Gospel Hope (with Pastor Zachary Simmons) Bonus Episode
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bonus Episode! This interview was originally recorded in April 2020, right at the beginning of our experience with "Sequestered Sundays." I wondered: ...
Celebrating Books and Homeschool Fun (with Mary Wilson)
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
“How do I start a homeschool book club?” If you’ve ever asked that question, you’re going to love this interview! My friend Mary Wilson is the...
Sibling Conflict and the Homeschooling Family (with Lynna Sutherland)
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sibling conflicts can be one of the most disheartening, difficult aspects of homeschooling (or even just parenting in general). What’s a mom to do w...
Homeschooling with Special Needs and Learning Differences (with Shawna Wingert)
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Homeschooling a child with special needs or learning differences presents a unique set of challenges. My friend Shawna Wingert brings personal experie...
Homeschooling High School with Confidence, Competence, and Contentment (with Ann Karako)
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ann Karako brings such an encouraging perspective to this conversation about homeschooling high school. Our discussions ranged from topics like parent...
Unit Studies and Hands-On Learning (with Susan Evans)
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Enthusiasm, creativity, unit studies, and hands-on learning: those are the words that come to mind when I think of longtime homeschool mom Susan Evans...
Homeschool Math with Confidence (with Kate Snow)
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Homeschool Math Help with Kate Snow: Does math ever cause trouble in your homeschool? Join me as I chat with Kate Snow, my go-to math mentor. We discu...
Homeschool Music Appreciation and Homegrown Learning (with Mary Prather)
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mary Prather, veteran homeschool mom, has used her background as a public school music educator to develop music appreciation resources the whole home...
More Than Enough (with Kara Anderson)
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
More Than Enough: Grow Your Confidence, Banish Burnout and Love Your Homeschool Life is the newest book by Kara Anderson. She joins us today for a coz...
Nature Study and Relaxed Charlotte Mason Homeschool (with Cindy West)
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This was a delightful conversation with Cindy West discussing nature study, what it means to be a relaxed Charlotte Mason homeschooler, how homeschool...
You Are an Artist! (with Tricia Hodges and Lucia “Nana” Hames from ChalkPastel.com)
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What a treat to get to talk with Tricia Hodges and Lucia “Nana” Hames from ChalkPastel.com! We discussed Tricia’s homeschool journey, Nana’s l...
Charlotte Mason Home Education (with Dawn Garrett)
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If you’ve ever wondered about Charlotte Mason Education in general or the Ambleside Online curriculum in particular, be sure to watch this video int...
Life-Long Learning: Charlotte Mason, Classical Education, and Read-Aloud Culture (with Kathy Weitz)
10 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
You won’t want to miss this interview with Kathy Weitz of Cottage Press! We discussed her own life-long learning story, Charlotte Mason and Classica...
Exploring Homeschool Science with Wonder and Hands-On Fun (with Dr. Kristin Moon)
10 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Enjoy homeschool science with wonder, curiosity, and hands-on exploration in this interview with Dr. Kristin Moon: molecular geneticist and homeschool...
Vision, Attitudes, & Expectations: Faithful, Repentant Homemaking & Homeschooling (with Mystie Winckler)
10 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes the hardest part of homeschooling isn't actually the "school" part. Sometimes our biggest challenge is adjusting our attitudes (and expectat...
Identity, Grace, and a Literary Life (with Missy Andrews from Center for Lit)
10 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I’ve often wished I could have Missy Andrews from Center for Lit over for coffee and a chat in my living room. The realities of geography, alas, pre...
HELP! How to start homeschooling in 5 simple steps! (Bonus episode)
08 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How do I start homeschooling?! What do I do first?! Help! I'm Amy Sloan, a 2nd-generation homeschooling mom of 5, and today I'm sharing 5 simple...
Repentance and Discipleship in Christian Classical Education (with Dr. George Grant)
07 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What if you viewed Christian classical education through the lens of repentance and discipleship? What if you sought to infuse all of life and, indeed...
Welcome to Homeschool Conversations with Humility and Doxology
05 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Come chat with us! Join me in a series of Homeschool Conversations: interviews with real-life homeschool moms, dads, and other educators on all sorts ...