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The Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 376 - Investing in Family: Why Vacations and Breaks MatterWelcome back to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast!
This week on The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast, we’re back from vacation and talking about why family trips are worth every penny.
Vacations can be expensive and a lot of work — especially with kids — but we believe they’re an incredible investment in your family’s relationships and memories. We also chat a bit about taking breaks during the homeschooling year and share a few thoughts about Halloween.
We want to thank Teaching Textbooks for making The Smiling Homeschooler possible. Their match curriculum helps thousands of homeschoolers smile each and ev...
2025-10-2930 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 371 – The Smiling Homeschooler’s Guide to Teaching LiteratureWelcome back to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week, we’re tackling a subject that can feel a little overwhelming for many parents: teaching literature. What’s the actual point of it? How much is really enough? Do we need to check off a long list of classics and assignments, or is there a simpler way to nurture a love for great stories? We’ll talk through what matters most, what you can let go of, and how to make literature something that brings joy rather than stress in your homeschool.
We want to thank Teaching Textbooks for ma...
2025-09-2432 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode359 - Why Recharging and Rest Matter for You and Your KidsWelcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast!
This week, we’re talking about how important it is to de-stress and recharge, and we’ll discuss what summer break can look like for older kids. We hope you enjoy it!
We want to thank Teaching Textbooks for making The Smiling Homeschooler possible. Their math curriculum helps thousands of homeschoolers smile each and every day, and we encourage you to check it out for next school year at teachingtextbooks.com.
Also, today’s show is being underwritten by Samaritan Ministries — a community of Christians who share one another’...
2025-07-0226 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 335 - Answering the Most Commonly Asked Homeschooling QuestionsWelcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we are answering the most commonly asked homeschooling questions. Whether you are a brand-new to homeschooler or a seasoned veteran, this will be a helpful and encouraging episode!
We want to give a big thank you to Teaching Textbooks for supporting The Smiling Homeschooler. They offer one of the best math curriculums around, helping homeschoolers smile more every day. So, be sure to check them out at teachingtextbooks.com for your math needs this school year.
Also, Today’s Show is being underwritten by
Sa...
2025-01-1533 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 333 - It's Never to Late to Make a Change!Welcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! We are back with our last episode of 2024! This week our topics are New Years resolutions and that it is never to late to decide to change something that isn't working in your homeschooling!
Before we jump in, we want to give a big thank you to Teaching Textbooks for supporting The Smiling Homeschooler. They offer one of the best math curriculums around, helping homeschoolers smile more every day. So, be sure to check them out at teachingtextbooks.com for your math needs this school year.
Also, t...
2025-01-0125 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 332 - Merry Christmas from the Smiling Homeschooler!Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! We want to say Merry Christmas to all of our listeners. This is an episode that your entire family will enjoy, and we would encourage you to take just a few minutes today and listen to Todd read Gladys Remembers Christmas. If you would like to get your own copy, follow this link: Gladys Remembers Christmas.
We want to thank Teaching Textbooks for making the Smiling Homeschooler possible! They are an amazing math curriculum and help homeschoolers smile! Check out their free trial over on their website, teachingtextbooks.com. ...
2024-12-2419 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 330 - When it All Seems to Hard...Don't Quit!Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! This week Todd is on his own, and his topic is when it all seems too hard....don't quit. This is a message that every homeschooler will need to hear at some point, and we think you will find it encouraging.
We want to thank Teaching Textbooks for making the Smiling Homeschooler possible! They are an amazing math curriculum, and help more homeschoolers smile. Go check them out at teachingtextbooks.com
We also want to thank Homeschooling Today Magazine for their support. If you...
2024-12-1121 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 325 - Fighting the Fear of Being BehindWelcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! Unfortunately, while we were recording by internet stopped working again, so we are going to re-play an episode from a couple of years ago where we discuss ways to help fight the feeling of your children being behind. This is something that almost every homeschooler will struggle with at some point, so we think this is a great topic and will help you smile!
Before we jump in, we want to give a big thank you to Teaching Textbooks for supporting The Smiling Homeschooler. They offer one of the best m...
2024-11-0633 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 312 - Understanding Your Homeschooling PersonalityWelcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! We promise this will be the last week for a while, but Todd is currently on his way to Arkansas, so we are replaying an episode about the different homeschool personality types. We thought this would be a great topic to revisit since the school year is just a few weeks away! If you want to take the homeschooler personality test, visit our website, thesmilinghomeschooler.com. It's free and fast!
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for all of their support of the Smiling Homeschooler. They are o...
2024-08-0740 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 303 - Wrapping Up the School Year - With Debbie WilsonWelcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week Ben is joined by his mom, Debbie Wilson, to talk about wrapping up the school year. She shares how she finishes the curriculum and picks the last day. Also, they discuss how she handles keeping transcripts for the older children. Finally, they talk about some of their listener's favorite online homeschool resources. It was a great episode and we are sure you'll be encouraged!
We want to thank Teaching Textbooks for supporting the Smiling Homeschooler podcast. They are an amazing math curriculum and offer a free trial ov...
2024-06-0524 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 300 - Celebrating 300 Episodes!Welcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we are celebrating the 300th episode of The Smiling Homeschooler! We can't believe we have been doing the show for almost 5 years, and we couldn't do it without you! Thank you for being part of our team! On the episode, we talk about some of our favorite moments, and read some of our listener's favorite episodes as well. Join us for the celebration!
Before we begin we want to Thank Teaching Textbooks for helping to make the Smiling Homeschooler possible. We work with them, because we believe their c...
2024-05-1527 min
The Canadian Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 1: Welcome to The Canadian Homeschooler PodcastWelcome to the Canadian Homeschooler Podcast. In this first introductory episode, we're taking the opportunity to introduce ourselves, our homeschool journey, the Canadian Homeschooler, and the plans moving ahead for this podcast.
Some resources mentioned in this episode:
The Canadian Homeschooler
Learning House
How to Homeschool in Canada Book
2024-04-0315 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 282 - Are Extracurricular Activities Essential?Welcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week our topic of discussion is extracurricular activities. There are so many options and pressures out there when it comes to these types of activities, so we talk about whether or not they are important, and how you can approach them.
Before we begin we want to Thank Teaching Textbooks for helping to make the Smiling Homeschooler possible. We work with them, because we believe their curriculum is one of the best and helps more homeschoolers smile. Go support them, and check out a free trial over at teachingtextbooks.c...
2024-01-1032 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 271 - How to Manage Learning Frustration and Prevent Burnout - With Debbie WilsonWelcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! We just got back from vacation today, so we are currently recovering! So we are replaying an episode from a while back. We had Todd's wife, Debbie, on to talk about how to prevent homeschooling burnout, and what to do when your child isn't learning something quickly. She always has wisdom and encouragement to share, and we hope you enjoy!
Before we begin we want to Thank Teaching Textbooks for helping to make the Smiling Homeschooler possible. We work with them, because we believe their curriculum is one of the b...
2023-10-2535 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 267 - How to Handle Interruptions to HomeschoolingWelcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! Our topic this week is a major aspect of life, interruptions. We talk about how to handle them, and whether or not there is such a thing as a bad interruption. We hope you enjoy!
Before we begin we want to Thank Teaching Textbooks for helping to make the Smiling Homeschooler possible. We work with them, because we believe their curriculum is one of the best and helps more homeschoolers smile. Go support them, and check out a free trial over at teachingtextbooks.com.
Also thank you to...
2023-09-2728 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 266 - Should Your Kids Have a Say in How you Homeschool Them?Welcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week talk about whether or not your child should have a say in how you homeschool them. We receive questions about this topic frequently, and we hope you find our answers encouraging!
Before we begin we want to Thank Teaching Textbooks for helping to make the Smiling Homeschooler possible. We work with them, because we believe their curriculum is one of the best and helps more homeschoolers smile. Go support them, and check out a free trial over at teachingtextbooks.com.
Also thank you to Homeschooling T...
2023-09-2027 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 265 - Taking a Leap of Faith - With Jan SmithWelcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we are joined by homeschooling veteran, speaker, and leader, Jan Smith. She shares her wisdom and encouragement to take the leap of faith from the workspace and stay home with the kids. If you are already able to stay at home, then this episode will still be encouraging since she shares how important what you do is!
Before we begin we want to Thank Teaching Textbooks for helping to make the Smiling Homeschooler possible. We work with them, because we believe their curriculum is one of the best a...
2023-09-1332 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 263 - What Should Our Priorities Be?Welcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we have a great episode for you! We discuss what the actual priorities look like for each subject that we teach and what actually matters! We are sure this will be encouraging!
Before we begin we want to Thank Teaching Textbooks for helping to make the Smiling Homeschooler possible. We work with them, because we believe their curriculum is one of the best and helps more homeschoolers smile. Go support them, and check out a free trial over at teachingtextbooks.com.
Also thank you to Ho...
2023-08-3028 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 252 - Parenting is Hard!Welcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we are doing something a little bit different, we talk about the origins of Familyman Ministries and The Smiling Homeschooler! Also in honor of fathers Day coming up, we talk about the Bathroom Book of Fathering, which is a book Todd Wilson wrote to remind dads about what is most important. Although it is geared towards dads, don't worry, it is encouraging to any parent, and we think you will enjoy it!
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for supporting the Smiling Homeschooler for more t...
2023-06-1422 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 226 - Slowing Down for ChristmasWelcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! We love Christmas here at the Smiling Homeschooler! It is an amazing time of year to make memories with your children that will last a lifetime. So this week we talk about our Favorite Christmas things, and slowing down during this Christmas season!
Don't forget you only have a few more days to order on our website to get your husband the You Da Dad daily calendar before Christmas. We also have our amazing Christmas stories that your entire family will enjoy, over on our website. You can get these a...
2022-12-1431 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 208 - Why We Do What We Do - Our 4 Year Anniversary!Welcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week marks the four-year anniversary of the Smiling homeschooler! We want to thank all of you for listening every week, we couldn't do this without you! So today we are talking about why we do this, some of our favorite episodes and topics, and the future of the Smiling Homeschooler!
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for all of their support of the Smiling Homeschooler. They are one of the best math curriculums out there, and we believe they help more homeschoolers smile. So go check them o...
2022-08-1031 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 200 - Discover Your Homeschool Personality Part 2 - The Falcon and The OwlWelcome to episode 200 of the Smiling Homeschooler We can't believe we have made it to this many episodes! We appreciate all of our listeners and thank you for being a part of the Smiling Homeschooler.
This week we are going to go over some of the weaknesses of the falcon and owl homeschool personality types. If you haven't taken the test yet, visit our website thesmilinghomeschooler.com.
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for all of their support of the Smiling Homeschooler over the last four years. They are one of the b...
2022-06-1535 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 195 - A Paradigm Shift in Writing - With Kay ChanceWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! This week we're joined by the co-executive editor of Homeschooling Today magazine, Kay Chance, to talk about changing the paradigm with writing. She wrote an amazing article in the spring issue of the magazine, talking about how we need to change some of our assumptions when it comes to writing. What she had to share on the podcast is sure to encourage you!
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for all of their support of the Smiling Homeschooler. They are one of the best math curriculums around, a...
2022-05-1136 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 181 - Common Mistakes That Homeschooler’s MakeWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! This week we talk about some of the most common mistakes that every homeschooler makes, and this includes us! We think this is a great episode!
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for all of their support of the Smiling Homeschooler. They are one of the best math curriculums around, and we believe they help more homeschoolers smile. So go check them out at teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2022-02-0230 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 174 - Homeschool Families Need Your HelpWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! Today we need your help! As you probably know, Kentucky experienced devastating tornados a few days ago, affecting thousands of people, including over 100 homeschool families. Because of this, our guest John Hannigan, created homeschoolrelief.org to help homeschool families in need. He joins us this week to tell you how you can help these families.
Also, don't forget to order the You Da' Dad daily calendar for your husband for Christmas, we still have some left, and also our Game, To Bethlehem, which is a fun way to spend some t...
2021-12-1527 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 173 - Good Grades Don‘t Equal Good LearningWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! This week we talk about the topic of grades. This is something we have talked about before, but we think it is important to continue to remind everyone that grades aren't the sign of true learning.
Also, don't forget to order the You Da' Dad daily calendar for your husband for Christmas, we still have some left, and also our Game, To Bethlehem, which is a fun way to spend some time with your family. Also, this is an awesome way to support the Smiling Homeschooler! Visit our website thesmilinghomeschooler.c...
2021-12-0831 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 172 - Christmas Movies and Homeschooling Go Together!Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! It is that time of year again, so we are talking about how homeschooling and Christmas go together and giving our recommendations for the best Christmas movies.
Also, don't forget to order the You Da' Dad daily calendar for your husband for Christmas, we still have some left, and also pick up our game, To Bethlehem, which is a fun way to spend some time with your family. Also, this supports the smiling homeschooler!
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for all of their s...
2021-12-0138 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 155 - The 4-Hour School Day - With Durenda WilsonWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! Today we are joined by a very special guest, Durenda Wilson, who is the author of the 4-hour school day. She has a ton of encouragement and practical advice to share!
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! It's summer, so we hope you aren't even thinking about school, but when you do, think about using Teaching Textbooks!
Have a great week and keep smiling
2021-08-0432 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 153 - Family Friendly Movie IdeasWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! This week we are sticking with our theme of not talking about homeschooling specifically! So in this episode, we are giving you some recommendations of movies you can watch with the entire family.
We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! It's summer, so we hope you aren't even thinking about school, but when you do, think about using Teaching Textbooks!
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2021-07-2126 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 152 - Ben's Birthday Podcast - Without BenWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast. If you would like more weekly encouragement, make sure to sign up for our short weekly email over on our website, thesmilinghomeschooler.com.
Also we would like to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. For a free trial, head on over to their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2021-07-1422 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 151 - Date Night IdeasWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! Today we have some date night ideas for you! This is from a listener question, and we think it is a great topic!
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! It's summer, so we hope you aren't even thinking about school, but when you do, think about using Teaching Textbooks!
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2021-07-0724 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 150 - How Homeschooling Equipped Us - With Sam WilsonWelcome to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week homeschool graduate, Sam Wilson, joins us to talk about how homeschooling equipped him to pursue his passion. This is a great episode and we are sure you will be encouraged.
Thank you to Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! For a free trial visit teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week, and keep smiling!
2021-06-3028 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 149 - Chores, Allowances, and Summer JobsWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! In this week's episode we are talking about a couple of listener suggested topics. which were all about summer chores, allowances, and summer jobs. This is a great topic, and it was a fun episode.
We want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the smiling homeschooler! It's summer, so we hope you aren't even thinking about school, but when you do, think about using Teaching Textbooks!
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2021-06-2333 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 148 - The 50 Mile ChallengeWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! This week we have a fun challenge for you. We are calling it the 50-mile challenge. The purpose of it is to find a few fun things to do with your family within 50 miles of your house.
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an amazing math curriculum, and we would encourage you to check them out at teachingtextbooks.com
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2021-06-1626 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 147 - Fun Ways to Make Memories With Your FamilyWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! This week we are replaying an episode where we give some ideas and suggestions of places you can visit with your family this summer. It was a fun episode, and we hope you enjoy!
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an amazing curriculum, and we would encourage you to check them out.
Have a great week and keep smiling
2021-06-0938 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 146 - After Graduation ExpectationsWelcome to the smiling homeschooler podcast! On this episode we are talking about the time after graduation and what to expect. This is a big change for you and your child, but your role is still just as important as before graduation. This is going a super encouraging episode!
Also thank you to Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are the math curriculum that makes people smile, and we would encourage you to check them out!
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2021-06-0235 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 144 - The Transition Into SummerWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! Summer break is just around the corner! So on this week's episode, we talk about limiting video games, making a summer bucket list, and enjoying the time with your kids.
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an amazing curriculum, and we would encourage you to check out a free demo over at teachingtextbooks.com
Have a great week, and keep smiling!
2021-05-1927 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 143 - Wrapping Up the School Year - With Debbie WilsonWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! On this episode, we are joined again by Debbie Wilson! She shares her thoughts on wrapping up the end of the school year. As always, what she has to say will be encouraging and we know you'll love it.
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an amazing curriculum, and we would encourage you to check them out.
But let's get going, here is my dad, Todd Wilson
2021-05-1229 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 142 - Appreciating Homeschool MomsWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! It is teacher appreciation week, so we are celebrating you this week! What you are doing for your children is an amazing thing, and they are so blessed to have you.
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an amazing curriculum, and we would encourage you to check them out.
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2021-05-0527 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 141 - Don't Let the Pressure Change YouWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! Today we have a short episode for you. We do a quick check-in on what we have been up to, and talk about the pressure that moms face when it comes to homeschooling.
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an amazing curriculum, and we would encourage you to check them out.
Have a great week, and keep smiling!
2021-04-2814 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 140 - Parenting Teenagers - With Connie AlbersWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! In this episode, we have another awesome interview for you! We get to talk to Author and homeschooling mom, Connie Albers. She has written an amazing book about parent teens called Parenting Beyond the Rules: Raising Teens With Confidence and Joy. Even if your children aren't teenagers yet, this is an episode you need to listen to!
We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an incredible math curriculum and you should check them out at teachingtextbooks.com
Have a gr...
2021-04-2133 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 139 - Every Child Needs Encouragement - With Coach RickWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! On today's episode, we are joined by the founder of the Saints, Coach Rick. He has a passion for Christ and kids, and we are sure this will be encouraging. PE can be a great way to connect with your child and make some amazing memories. Plus is it is a wonderful way to encourage your child.
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an amazing curriculum, and we would encourage you to check them out.
Have a gre...
2021-04-1434 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 138 - Are Extracurricular Activities Necessary?Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! Thanks for listening to another episode of our podcast! Today we are talking all about extracurricular activities, and whether or not they are even necessary.
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an amazing curriculum, and we would encourage you to check them out.
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2021-04-0729 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 137 - Homeschooling Is HardWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week were are answering customer questions and they seem to all have a theme, homeschooling is hard! We hope you are encouraged this week.
Also, thank you to Teaching Textbooks for their support of the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast!
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2021-03-3140 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 136 - Writing is Tough! - With Debbie WilsonWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! On this episode we are joined by Debbie Wilson, to talk about her recommendations for teaching writing. This can be a tough subject, but don't worry, what she has to share will be encouraging.
Before we begin we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the smiling homeschooler. You can check out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2021-03-2431 min
LA MAMÁ HOMESCHOOLER¿Cómo ser autodidactas?En este episodio hablaremos de ¿Cómo ser autodidactas?, te daré unos consejos que usamos aquí en casa con la finalidad de apoyarte en caso de que decidas aprender algún tema de manera autodidacta, las familias homeschooler usamos mucho este recurso para aprender algún tema, o mejor dicho todos los temas. Espero que te puedan ser de utilidad todos estos puntos a tratar. Gracias por escucharnos.Síguenos en nuestras redes sociales.Instagram: @lamamahomeschoolerFacebook: La mamá homeschooler
2021-03-1928 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 135 - What We've Learned From HomeschoolingWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! In this episode, we are talking about the many things we have learned from homeschooling. This includes many listener suggestions and we think is a fun and encouraging episode.
Before we begin we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum over on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week, and keep smiling!
2021-03-1731 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 134 - How to Involve Your Husband in HomeschoolingWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! Today we are talking about how to involve your husband in homeschooling, especially during the hard times.
Before we begin we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can check out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week and keep smiling.
2021-03-1031 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 133 - Is College Always the Best Option? With Cindy LaJoyWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! This week we are going to replay one of our early episodes. This was an interview we had with Cindy LaJoy, with Blue Collar homeschooling. We talked about how each child is different and how college isn't always the best option. We hope you find it encouraging!
Before we begin we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum over on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week, and keep smi...
2021-03-0333 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 132 - 7 Ways to Simplify Your Homeschool - With Christy RuckerWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! On this episode, we are joined by Christy Rucker to talk about 7 ways you can simplify your homeschool. What she has to share is encouraging and helpful!
If you would like more on this topic, head over to Amazon and pick up Christy's book!
Before we begin we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum over on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2021-02-2434 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 131 - Every Child is Different - With Pat MillsWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! This week we were joined by another homeschooling veteran, Pat Mills, who is also the social media manager for Apologia. She has years of experience and we are sure you are going to be encouraged by what she has to share.
Before we begin I want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can check out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week, and keep smiling!
2021-02-1738 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 130 - Following Your HeartWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! In this week's episode we are talking about Birthdays, Valentine's days, and following your heart!
We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can check out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2021-02-1029 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 129 - The Importance of Community - With David and Leslie NunneryWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! On this episode, we are join by two special guests, David and Leslie Nunnery. They are the founders of the Teach Them Diligently homeschool conventions. We talk all about the importance of homeschooling conventions and community!
We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum over on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2021-02-0334 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 128 - Showing Grace to OthersWelcome to the smiling homeschooler podcast! Tonight we are talking about giving other homeschooling moms grace. This is a tough topic and can be against our nature, but it is true! Hopefully, you feel encouraged by the end of the episode.
Before we begin we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum over on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2021-01-2726 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 127 - Multi-Generation Homeschooling - With Becky ClarkWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! We have another awesome episode for you this week! We were joined by Homeschooling pioneer Becky Clark. She not only homeschooled her children but is now homeschooling her grandchildren. She has a ton of wisdom and encouragement to share. We hope you enjoy hearing from her.
Before we begin I want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum over on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week, and kee...
2021-01-2036 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 126 - What Do You Actually Need to Teach?Welcome to the smiling homeschooler podcast! On this week's episode we are talking about what you actually need to teach in your homeschool. Many homeschooling moms feel tons of pressure because they think the law has a ton of requirements, and this actually might not be true! This topic idea came from a listener question, if you have ever have something you would like us to cover, feel free to message us on Facebook!
We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can out a free demo of the new 4.0 version o...
2021-01-1332 minLA MAMÁ HOMESCHOOLER¿QUÉ ES LO QUE NOS INTERESA A LOS PAPÁS HOMESCHOOLER?Hola Bienvenido a este episodio, en el cual hablamos sobre este tema, de lo que queremos lograr lospapás homeschooler en la educación de nuestros peques. Hablar de este tema, da claridad del ambiente que queremos lograr, y el cual queremos que crezcan nuestros hijos. Espero que esta información te ayudesíguenos en nuestras redes sociales, donde te compartiremos mucha información al respecto. Instagram: @lamamahomeschoolerFacebook: la mamá homeschooler
2021-01-0832 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 125 - The Best Curriculum for 2021Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! In this episode, we talk about the curriculum suggestions from the homeschool moms of the smiling homeschooler community. We cover a ton of great options, and maybe there is one that will help you smile more during your homeschooling this year!
We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can check out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum over on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week, and don't forget to keep smiling!
2021-01-0627 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 124 - Homeschool Year-end ReviewWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! On this episode, Todd and Ben recap the homeschool year of 2020. This was a unique year in so many ways, including homeschooling!
Thank you to Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! Check out version 4.0 of their curriculum over at teachingtextbooks.com
Happy New Year, and keep smiling!
2020-12-3025 minLA MAMÁ HOMESCHOOLERHomeschooling ¿Una burbuja de sobreprotección?En este episodio, platicamos un poco sobre esta opinión de las personas hacia las familias homeschooler; y créeme esta muy lejos de la realidad. Te invito a escuchar porqué no es una burbuja de sobreprotección, aunque yo creo que posiblemente por fuera así se perciba, pero créeme no es así. Compartir contigo está experiencia es el propósito. Te dejo mis redes sociales, por sí en algún momento nos quieres conocer y ser parte de nuestra familia. De antemano muchas gracias, síguenos en: Instagram: @lamamahomeschoolerFacebook: la mamá homeschoo...
2020-12-2910 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 123 - A Christmas StoryWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! Tonight we have a special Christmas episode for you! We have a Christmas story to share with your whole family that we think you'll enjoy.
We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. They are that math curriculum that helps homeschoolers smile.
Before we begin I want to thank teaching textbooks for sponsoring the smiling homeschooler. You can out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum over on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Merry Christmas, and don't forget to smile!
2020-12-2325 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 122 - Countdown to ChristmasWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! Today we are talking about the highlights of this year, and about Christmas. We have some simple suggestions for making Christmas memories with your family.
We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can check out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week, and keep smiling!
2020-12-1629 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 121 - Enjoying Today - With Jamie EricksonWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! We have an awesome episode for you this week. We were joined by the Author of Homeschool Bravely, and homeschooling mom of five, Jamie Erickson. She has a ton of encouragement to share that will help you enjoy the days you have with your kids. We also interviewed Jamie back on Episode 30, so if you would like to hear more from her, go listen to that episode.
We want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum o...
2020-12-1033 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 120 - The Freedom To Take BreaksWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast episode 120. Today we are answering a couple of listener questions, and talking about taking a break!
We want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum over on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Also if you are looking for Christmas ideas for your Husband, pick up the You Da' Dad daily calendar over on our website! It makes for the perfect Christmas present, and will also be encouraging!
Have a great week, an...
2020-12-0239 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 119 - Why Debbie Hates Teaching EnglishWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! We have a great episode for you this week. We were joined by Debbie Wilson, to talk about the Subject of English. As always she has a ton of wisdom and encouragement to share.
We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the smiling homeschooler. You can checkout out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of their curriculum on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Also don't forget that the You da' dad daily calendar is available over our website. It will not only encourage your husband but also ma...
2020-11-2533 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 118 - The Goal of EducationWelcome to the smiling homeschooler podcast! This is episode 118 and today we are talking about the true purpose of education, which is sometimes easy to forget.
We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can check out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Also, don't forget that the You D' Dad daily calendar is available over our website. It will not only encourage your husband but also makes for a great Christmas gift! We have limited numbers, so hea...
2020-11-1837 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 117 - Technology and ToddlersWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we are talking about technology and toddlers this week!
Here is the link for the You Da' Dad Daily Calendar that Todd talked about. https://store.familymanweb.com/2021-you-da-dad-daily-calendar/
Also thank you to Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! Check out their free demo over at their website teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week, and keep smiling!
2020-11-1129 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 116 - Motivating Kids and Homeschooling the Out-of-the-box ThinkerWelcome back to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we answer two listener questions that cover how to motivate your kids to do their school, and how to teach the out-of-the-box learners. They are great questions, and the answers should encourage you!
If you have a question for us you are always welcome to message us over on Facebook!
Thank you to Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! Go check out their new demo for version 4.0 over at their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week, and keep smiling!
2020-11-0433 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 115 - Homeschooling With Special Needs - Dianne CraftHey Everyone, welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! As this episode is airing we are driving back from our Florida Vacation. So we will be back next week with a normal show. However this week, we wanted to play another incredible interview from almost two years ago. You will be hearing from Dianne Craft who is an expert in teaching children that have Dyslexia, ADD, ADHD, or other special needs. We hope you are encouraged!
Before we begin I want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can out a free demo of t...
2020-10-2846 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 114 - Geography Matters and the Trail Guide to Learning - With Ashley WiggersWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we are on Vacation, so we are replaying one of our first episodes! This is an awesome interview with Ashley Wiggers, who is the owner of Geography Matters and The Trail Guide to Learning!
Also thank you to Teaching Textbooks for Sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast!
Have a great week and keep smiling!
2020-10-2126 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 113 - Encouraging Your Child's Dreams - With Kat PetgenHey Everyone, welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! This week we are joined this week by Kat Petgen, Todd's Daughter! She has some encouragement to share about fanning your children's dreams and passions.
Before we begin we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum over on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week, and keep smiling!
2020-10-1427 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 105 - How to Foster the Hate of LearningThank you for joining us for episode 105 of the Smiling Homeschooler podcast. This week we are giving you some ways that will ruin your children's love of learning, which will lead to a ruined homeschool year. But don't worry, you will be encouraged! Also if you would like to get your own Box-of-Smiles go to thesmilinghomeschooler.com.
Before we begin I want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum over on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great wee...
2020-08-1939 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 104 - What Matters Most - With Rachael Carman and Jan SmithHey Everyone, Thanks for listening to another episode of the Smiling Homeschooler podcast. Today we are going to playback two interviews that we did back near the beginning of the Smiling Homeschooler. The first is with Rachael Carman, who is a homeschooling mom and part-owner of Apologia, and the second is with Jan Smith, a homeschooling veteran, and homeschooling leader. They both are extremely encouraging and will remind you of what matters most.
We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can check out a free demo of the new 4.0 version o...
2020-08-1229 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 103 - What To Do When You've Had a Rough School Year.Thanks for listening to another episode of our podcast! This week we answer the question what do you do when your homeschool year is just rough? We know every homeschooler has been there at some point, so we think this will be an encouraging episode. Also if you haven't already, please leave us a review on whatever Podcast platform you are listening on! This is a great way to help spread the word about the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast
Before we begin I want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can out a free demo o...
2020-08-0526 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 102 - Simple Advice For New HomeschoolersWelcome to episode 102 of the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This is a great episode! We were joined by Debbie Wilson, and she shared her advice for new homeschoolers. This is the episode is a must-listen for anyone who is just getting started homeschool, or just needs a good reminder of what is important! We hope you share this with a friend! Also if you would like to email Debbie you can send it to rvmomof8@gmail.com.
Before we begin We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can check out a...
2020-07-2939 min
The Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 101 - Homeschool Confessions Welcome to episode 101 of the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast. This week we are sharing some homeschool confessions. The point of this is to be real and encourage you not to stress too much.
If you're interested in watching the FPEA event Todd mentions in the show, go to this website https://www.steadfast2020.com/?fbclid=IwAR0R2iEOZuDhTePP5Gg1VZEM0SQAm4pSxn3q6A_xyBEAP6uFI7htTPm0wIs
Before we begin I want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can try out a free trial over at their website, teachingtextbooks.com...
2020-07-2234 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 100 - 100th Episode Q&A With the Wilson FamilyWelcome to the 100th episode of the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we had Todd, and Debbie, plus three of their kids and their spouses, and one of their daughters. We had a lot of fun recording this episode, and think you will enjoy it. We also want to thank everyone for allowing us to get to 100 episodes, and we are looking forward to the next 100! Again, please share this podcast with anyone who is just getting started homeschooling!
Before we begin we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can check out a...
2020-07-1530 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 99 - What To Do When You're Feeling DefeatedWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This episode ended up being awesome! We answered a couple listener questions, and we think you will find the answers encouraging. The first was about having a family on limited finances, and the second question was from a mom who is just exhausted.
Before we begin I want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can try out a free trial over at their website, teachingtextbooks.com
Have a great week, and keep smiling!
2020-07-0844 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 98 - Fun With Your FamilyWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we cover some more of our suggestions for fun places you can visit with your family! The point of this is to give you ideas for ways to make memories as a family.
Thank you to Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler podcast. They are the math curriculum we choose and recommend.
Have a great week, and keep smiling!
2020-07-0138 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 97 - Oh, The Places You'll Go!Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we are talking about some of our favorite places that we would recommend you visit with your family. This was a fun episode to record and we hope you enjoy it! If you ever have a question or comment you can message us over on Facebook!
Before we begin I want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can try out a free trial over at their website, teachingtextbooks.com
Have a great week, and keep smiling!
2020-06-2442 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 96 - Who Cares About History - With Debbie WilsonWelcome to the smiling homeschooler podcast! This week we are joined by my mom, Debbie Wilson, to talk about history! It is also my parent's 30th wedding anniversary, so we talk about that as well. It is a fun episode! If you have any questions or comments you can message us over on our Facebook page. Also, sign up for our short weekly email over at our website!
Before we begin I want to thank teaching textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. You can try out a free trial over at their website, teachingtextbooks.com
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2020-06-1735 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 95 - A Great Way to Make Family MemoriesWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we are talking about a great opportunity for your family to make some incredible memories! We are Joined by Brian Stackett from Harvey Cedars Bible Conference, to share about this fun event. If you are interested in attending, visit hcbible.org.
We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. Also, we have released a T-shirt for fathers day over at our website familymanweb.com. If you need a gift for your husband, then go pick one up before they are all gone.
Have a great week, and keep smi...
2020-06-1031 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 94 - Who Cares About Spelling? With Debbie WilsonWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This is an awesome episode since we were able to convince my mom, Debbie to join us! This is the first part of a mini-series we will be doing, that will cover a variety of different subjects and topics. But this week is all about spelling.
Before we begin I want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. Also, my dad is releasing t-shirt for fathers day over at his website familymanweb.com. If you need a gift for your husband, then go pick one up before they...
2020-06-0327 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 92 - Let the Real Learning BeginWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! This week we are talking about what real learning is and why it should be a priority! This is important to know since it can help you get rid of a lot of stress!
But Before we begin we also want to thank our sponsor, Teaching Textbooks. They make math fun and you can check out their website over at teachtextbooks.com.
We also have a new Smiling Homeschooler t-shirt available on our website. It is currently $20 and we are doing free shipping on it.
This is...
2020-05-2031 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 90 - Teacher Appreciation Week With Listener Call-ins!Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This was a ton of fun to record, because we had three different listeners call into the show, and we got to ask them a few questions! They are all homeschool moms who have followed the Smiling Homeschooler and had some great advice, and encouragement to share! We think you will love what they had to say!
We also want to thank our sponsor, Teaching Textbooks. They make math fun and you can check out their website over at teachtextbooks.com.
Also head on over to our website to purchase...
2020-05-0634 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 89 - Homeschool Perspective With Gena SuarezWelcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we are joined by co-founder of the Old Schoolhouse Magazine, Gena Suarez. She is a homeschooling veteran, who has a ton of experience and encouragement to share. This is an awesome episode. If you would like to see more from Gena, visit theoldschoolhouse.com.
Also, pick up a t-shirt before they are no longer available! http://store.familymanweb.com/smiling-homeschooler-t-shirt/ This is a great way to support what we do!
But Before we begin we also want to thank our sponsor, Teaching Textbooks. They make math fun...
2020-04-2930 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 84 - Helping New HomeschoolersWelcome to the smiling homeschooler podcast! This week we thought we would talk about how you can help those around you that are just getting started homeschooling! We think this is a good topic since many people are having to try some form of homeschooling for the first time in their life, and who better to help than you?
If you would like to support the Smiling Homeschooler, check out our store over at thesmilinghomeschooler.com.
Have a great week, and keep smiling!
2020-03-2528 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 77 - Homeschooling is a Daily Choice!Thank you for joining us for another episode of the Smiling Homeschooler podcast. If you have made the decision to homeschool, keep at it, don't give up, and remove your exit strategy if possible. You are doing an amazing job homeschooling your kids! Also, take a little time to think of your husband this week leading up to Valentine's day.
I also want to say thank you to Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling homeschooler podcast. They make math fun and you can check out their website over at teachingtextbooks.com.
have a great week, as...
2020-02-0531 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 76 - Freedom In HomeschoolingThanks for listening to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! We hope you are encouraged to believe you are the best teacher your kids can have, and that you are the one that should be controlling your homeschooling, and not the government. If you would like more weekly encouragement, head on over to our website thesmilinghomeschooler.com and sign up for the weekly newsletter! It is short, and encouraging!
We also thank you to Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast. They make math fun and you can check out their website over at teachingtextbooks.com.
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2020-01-2934 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 75 - Who Should Control Your Homeschooling?Thank you for being part of another awesome episode of the smiling homeschooler podcast. As we mentioned earlier, if you would leave us a good review on whichever podcast platform you listen on, we would really appreciate it. Also if you would like to check out the NPR spot we talk about or read more from Brian Ray, then click the links below.
https://www.nheri.org/
https://www.npr.org/2020/01/02/793135323/how-should-we-regulate-homeschooling
We Also thank our Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler podcast. They make math fun and you can check out...
2020-01-2234 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 74 - Taking Time For Your SpouseThank you for joining us for another episode of the smiling homeschooler podcast! We hope we encouraged you to prioritize time with your spouse, and maybe even got you to consider booking a cruise for next year! If you have any questions, feel free to message us on Facebook, or you can email us at todd@thesmilinghomeschooler.com.
We also thank you to Teachingtextbooks for sponsoring the smiling homeschooler podcast. They make math fun and you can check out their website over at teachingtextbooks.com.
2020-01-1531 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 73 - Preparing Your Children For Adulthood - With Ike, Carolyn, and RissaThanks for listening to episode 73 of the smiling homeschooler podcast! We covered a lot of ground and even rambled a bit, but we hope you enjoyed hearing from Ike, Carolyn, and Rissa. If you ever have a question or comment, you message us on Facebook or send us an email to todd@thesmilinghomescooler. com.
Also thank you to Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast. They make math fun and you can check out their website over at teachingtextbooks.com.
have a great week, as always keep smiling!
2020-01-0836 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 72 - My New Year Resolutions For You!Thank you for listening to another episode of the smiling homeschooler podcast. Try to follow these resolutions, and make them part of your homeschool for 2020. If you have any questions or need encouragement, feel free to message us on our facebook page, and we will respond as quickly as possible.
Also thank you to teaching textbooks for sponsoring the smiling homeschooler podcast. They make math fun and you can check out their website over at teachingtextbooks.com.
have a great week, as always keep smiling! Happy New Year!
2020-01-0133 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 70 - Take a Break!Thank you for listening to The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! We hope you enjoy your Christmas break and enjoy this special time and use it to make memories that will last a lifetime. Also if you have a topic you would like us to talk about message us on Facebook, or you can email us at Todd@thesmiling homeschooler.com. We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler podcast. They make math fun, and you can check out a free trial over at their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week and a...
2019-12-1827 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 69 - Mid-Year Homeschooling ReviewWe are glad you joined us for another episode of the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! Enjoy the Christmas season, and again we encourage you to take it a bit easier during the season and enjoy being with your kids. Also if you want a great gift for your husband, go to the smiling homeschooler website and look for the daily calendar. It will encourage your husband in many ways during the coming year. We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler podcast. They make math fun, and you can check out a free trial over at...
2019-12-1134 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 68 - Working and Homeschooling - Interview with Anjuli WatanabeThank you for listening to Episode 68 of the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! If you were encouraged by Anujuli had to say or would like to connect with other Califonia homeschoolers, we would encourage you to check out their working homeschool mom's facebook group, and visit www.cheaofca.org. We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler podcast. They make math fun, and you can check out a free trial over at their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week of homeschooling and as always...keep smiling!
2019-12-0432 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 67 - Encouraging Your Child's Dreams - Interview With Sam WilsonThanks for listening to Episode 67 of the smiling homeschooler podcast! We hope you liked hearing from Sam! Again if you have a question for him or would like to see his work go to https://samwilsonanimator.com/ We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler podcast. They make math fun, and you can check out a free trial over at their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week of homeschooling and as always...keep smiling!
2019-11-2741 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastIt's Beginning to Feel a lot like Thanksgiving!Thanks, everyone for joining us for another episode of the smiling homeschooler podcast. We hope this episode was a great reminder to enjoy the time you have with your kids and to enjoy this Thanksgiving! We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler podcast. They make math fun, and you can check out a free trial over at their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week of homeschooling and as always...keep smiling!
2019-11-2033 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 65 - The More the Merrier - Interview With a Dad Who Has 13 KidsWe hope you enjoyed this unique episode of the Smiling Homeschooler podcast. We will be back to normal next week. We hope what Pat had to say was encouraging to you! Also if you are interested in any of the products that my dad mentioned, go to thesmilinghomeschooler.com to check them out. We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler podcast. They make math fun, and you can check out a free trial over at their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week of homeschooling and as always...keep smiling!
2019-11-1337 minThe Smiling Homeschooler PodcastEpisode 63 - No Guilt HomeschoolingThanks for joining us for this week's episode of the smiling homeschooler podcast! We hope this topic was encouraging and helped take the guilt away from you if you struggle with any of the types we talked about today. If you have a question or comment you would like to ask us or have us talk about on the show you can email us at todd@thesmilinghomeschooler.com or message us on Facebook. We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler podcast. They make math fun, and you can check out a free trial over...
2019-10-3036 min