The Homeschool Sanity Show

Hey, homeschoolers! I don’t know anyone who wants to have a crazy Christmas–the kind that leads to exhaustion, sickness, and dread of the new year. Instead, every homeschooler I know wants to have a meaningful, peaceful, and joyful Christmas. Of course, we can’t control every part of our Christmas holiday. But I believe there are […] The post Special Replay: How To Have A Saner Christmas This Year appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Hey, homeschoolers! Many of you know that fashion is a hobby of mine. I’ve stopped and started a fashion Instagram account numerous times. In the past year I’ve been listening to the Everyday Style School podcast with Jennifer Mackey-Mary and loving it. She talked about how she deals with the topic of fashion with her […] The post Helping Our Daughters Develop Style Confidence appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Hey, homeschoolers! I have done a podcast episode on wondering if we are doing enough in our homeschools. But we also wonder if WE are enough. Watch on YouTube My guest is going to help us find the truth about feelings of inadequacy. Sharla Fritz is a Christian author and speaker who weaves honest and […] The post Overcoming Feelings Of Inadequacy appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Hey homeschoolers! This week our topic is how to be happy and homeschool too. Wait a minute. Are you wondering if I’m suggesting that happiness and homeschooling are mutually exclusive? Yep. That’s exactly what I’m suggesting. I’m thankful my friends Andy and Kendra Fletcher were the first to be honest about it, saying that homeschooling […] The post Special Replay: How to Be Happy and Homeschool Too appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Hey, homeschoolers! I intended to publish this episode last week but ended up giving you a chance to practice patience in waiting for it. I want to share what I’ve learned about being a patient mom, but first, I want to thank the Ultimate Homeschool Radio Network. They are celebrating their 10-year anniversary, which is […] The post How To Be A Patient Homeschool Mom appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Hey, homeschoolers! Today we’re going to talk about how to parent as a Christian homeschooler. We are spending more time than ever parenting as we shelter in place. There’s nothing like a quarantine to show you what needs your attention. Great Homeschool Conventions Before we jump in and I introduce my guest, I want to […] The post Special Replay: Christian Parenting Practices With Israel Wayne appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Hey, homeschoolers! Even in an age of enlightenment, there is still stigma and misunderstanding about mental health. As homeschoolers, we don’t want to neglect to teach it to our children–especially to our teens. But before I introduce my guest, I want to thank you sponsor: Reading Eggs. Sponsor: Reading Eggs With Reading Eggs, your homeschoolers […] The post Teaching Mental Health To Teens appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

In this podcast episode, Melanie Wilson interviews Chanel Miller, a homeschooling mom, about her journey and her new cookbook for kids called Kid De Cuisine. Chanel shares that she homeschools her three daughters and explains how the idea of homeschooling began during the pandemic when her daughters were in pre-K. She wanted to be more […] The post How To Teach Kids To Cook Independently appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Hey, homeschoolers! Do you ever have days that go so badly that you just want to throw your hands up in surrender? I know I have. In this episode, we’ll discuss a better approach than surrender for a day that’s a dumpster fire. But first I want to thank my sponsor: the Route 60 movie. […] The post What To Do When Your Day Is A Dumpster Fire appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

In this episode, Melanie Wilson explores the concept of rewriting our life stories and guiding our children to do the same. Watch on YouTube This episode is sponsored by the Route 60 movie. Rewrite Your Story Summary Melanie begins by recounting the biblical story of Joseph and how he overcame numerous challenges. She emphasizes that […] The post Rewrite Your Story To Live Happier Ever After appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Introduction In this episode of the Home School Sanity Show, Melanie Wilson welcomes back Danika Cooley to discuss her latest additions to the Who What Why series, which is designed to teach Christian history. Sponsor: Reading Eggs With Reading Eggs, your homeschoolers will enjoy a highly personalized learning journey, designed to support them at every […] The post Teaching The Underground Railroad With Danika Cooley appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Melanie introduces the topic of dating philosophies and their extremes and encourages parents to find an approach that is just right for their family. Watch on YouTube This episode is sponsored by the Route 60 movie. The Extremes of Dating Philosophies Melanie introduces the topic of dating philosophies and their extremes. Discusses the “too strict” […] The post How To Adopt A Dating Philosophy That Fits Your Family appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Introduction: In this episode, we’re addressing a common challenge among homeschoolers: homeschooling strong-willed children. While strong-willed kids have potential to be world changers, homeschooling them can be overwhelming. Tune in to discover three key strategies to maintain your sanity while homeschooling strong-willed kids. Watch on YouTube This episode is sponsored by the Route 60 movie. […] The post 3 Keys To Staying Sane While Homeschooling Strong-Willed Kids appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Introduction: Sponsor With Reading Eggs, your homeschoolers will enjoy a highly personalized learning journey, designed to support them at every stage. Plus, you’ll get four programs in one with your subscription – Reading Eggs, Reading Eggspress, Reading Eggs Junior, and Fast Phonics. Our interactive lessons are based on scientific research and feature colorful animations, fun […] The post Overcoming Options Overwhelm appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Introduction: In this episode, I address the common concern of homeschooling parents trying to juggle too many tasks, curriculum, and activities in their homeschooling journey. I outline six telltale signs that indicate you might be taking on more than you can handle and provides valuable insights for finding a healthier balance. Watch on YouTube Sponsor […] The post 6 Signs You’re Trying To Do Too Much appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Hey, homeschoolers! For me and for so many of you, homeschooling is about freedom—the freedom to educate our children ourselves, the freedom to teach our values. It’s a freedom that we often take for granted. Sometimes it’s a freedom that feels at odds with government education and programs. Watch on YouTube I am happy to […] The post Homeschool Freedom With Connor Boyack appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

In this podcast episode, Melanie Wilson discusses her 25 years of teaching her six kids and helping other families with their homeschooling journey. She reflects on her journey as a homeschooler and talks about her passion for speaking to homeschoolers, creating curriculum, and writing. She encourages listeners who are entering a new season of homeschooling, […] The post How To Make The Most Of A New Homeschool Season appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Hey, homeschoolers! This week I am creating a podcast based on a very popular guest post I wrote for LikeMindedMusings.com. Specifically, how to help your tween daughter handle her emotions. I’m looking forward to sharing some tips with you if you have a tween daughter, who also seems to have emotions, if you know what […] The post Special Replay: How To Handle Your Tween Daughter’s Emotions appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Hey homeschoolers! I hate to be the bearer of bad news for those of you who don’t homeschool year round. But yes, back to school is right around the corner. I have wise advice for making back to school the best it can be, whether you are a new or veteran homeschooler. This episode we […] The post Special Replay: 6 Back-to-Homeschool Mistakes Veteran Homeschoolers Don’t Make appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Hey homeschoolers! This week we are discussing habits of the organized homeschool mom. If organization doesn’t come naturally to you as it doesn’t for me, I think you’ll enjoy this episode. First, if you haven’t listened to the last two episodes I did on planning, you’ll want listen to them first. Organizing didn’t come naturally […] The post Special Replay: Habits of the Organized Homeschool Mom appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.