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The Real Kathy Lee

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The REAL Kathy Lee is an honest podcast for REAL moms. It’s where we talk about real life… real motherhood. Topics will include helicopter parenting, how to really connect with your children, how to find your joy in motherhood, why every mom needs an “all by herself” vacation, how to refrain from jumping in the car and just driving away, and why saying YES is the most powerful response to a young child’s requests.

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The REAL Kathy Lee is an honest podcast for REAL moms. It’s where we talk about real life… real motherhood. Topics will include helicopter parenting, how to really connect with your children, how to find your joy in motherhood, why every mom needs an “all by herself” vacation, how to refrain from jumping in the car and just driving away, and why saying YES is the most powerful response to a young child’s requests.

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English


Episodes
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Keeping Your Calm This School Year (Special Replay)

7/14/2025
Keeping Your Calm This School Year Special Replay sponsored by CTCMath.com As this school year approaches, I thought I would share some of my plans to have a calm year! This year I have one 7th grader, one 9th grader, two high school seniors, one in Estethecian School and one junior in college. Whew, that […] The post Keeping Your Calm This School Year (Special Replay) appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:21:10

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The Damage of Disengaging

6/26/2025
The Damage of Disengaging Replay : Sponsored by the NIV Application Bible. July 4th is always a favorite holiday for our family. For the past few years, one of my dearest friends on the planet shows up for coffee, long talks, and sitting by the pool. I always try and record a podcast episode during Ash-a- […] The post The Damage of Disengaging appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:28:38

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Are you a good guest? (Replay)

11/19/2024
Many of you will be traveling with young kids during the holidays. My friend, Ashley will be traveling too. She and I had a great chat today about traveling with young kids and tips for being remembered as a good guest. Thanks to NowProgams for sponsoring this episode. Make a phone call to the host family. Ask […] The post Are you a good guest? (Replay) appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:29:56

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Even Second Generation Homeschoolers Make Mistakes

10/29/2024
Special Replay: Even Second-Generation Homeschoolers Make Mistakes Episode #4 Do second-generation homeschoolers make mistakes? As I travel across the country, I am fortunate to meet some amazing people. Two of those I have met along the way are Mike and Jessica Somerville with Tapestry of Grace. Recently, I met up with Mike and Jessica at […] The post Even Second Generation Homeschoolers Make Mistakes appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:47:57

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Special Replay: Why NO and MINE are good words for Toddlers

10/18/2024
I often get asked how to deal with NO and MINE in toddler world. I see them both as positive words for this age. Toddlers are realizing that they are indeed human and separate from their parents. Isn’t what we hope all of our children realize! 😉 Up until this point someone has made all […] The post Special Replay: Why NO and MINE are good words for Toddlers appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:16:13

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Special Replay: Creating Inviting Spaces in Your Homeschool with Your Little Ones

10/10/2024
Special Replay | Creating Inviting Spaces for Your Homeschool for your Little Ones When my sweet friend, Misty sent me a Marco Polo (a cool video app) asking my opinion on her child’s playroom, I thought it would be a good idea to share my thoughts with all of you on creating inviting spaces […] The post Special Replay: Creating Inviting Spaces in Your Homeschool with Your Little Ones appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:16:55

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What If I Think My Child Needs a Diagnosis? Replay

9/19/2024
What if I think my child needs a diagnosis? This is a common mom-question and today on Momfessions we’re going to tackle that topic. Thank you to today’s sponsor: CTC Math. I have the coolest friends. Sometimes I forget that they are even more amazing in their careers. This is the case with my friend, […] The post What If I Think My Child Needs a Diagnosis? Replay appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:23:23

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How to Have Those BIG Talks with Your Kids with Christy Montes (Replay)

9/10/2024
How to Have Those Big Talks with Your Kids | Momfessions with the Real Kathy Lee We know we need to have those big talks with our kids. But, where to start? Thanks to our sponsor, CTCMath.com – we are pleased for their continued excellence in education and dedication to the homeschool community. It is due to […] The post How to Have Those BIG Talks with Your Kids with Christy Montes (Replay) appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:20:52

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Teens Speak Up About Everyday Life

9/5/2024
Teens Speak Up About Everyday Life My 17-year-old nephew drove over from Alabama to spend the weekend with us. I love having chatting with him and hearing his perspective about life and the struggles that come with being a teenager in 2018. I thought you might enjoy from Alex, as well. My daughter, Sarah was […] The post Teens Speak Up About Everyday Life appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:21:13

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Loving Children Who Have Experienced Trauma

8/20/2024
What is trauma? trau·ma ˈtroumə,ˈtrômə/ noun 1. a deeply distressing or disturbing experience. What causes trauma in young children? Past or Present Abuse Stress in the home Divorce Death of Pet Death of Family Member/Friend Unhealthy environment Adding a new family member. Move Witnessing something horrible, scary, or stressful. This can be a real life […] The post Loving Children Who Have Experienced Trauma appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:27:04

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Mr. Rogers and Me

8/15/2024
If you know me, you know I love Mr. Rogers. As I was researching the history of Fred Rogers and his TV show, I realized that his show started about the same time my mom found out that she was expecting me. I guess you could say that I have been in Mr. Rogers Neighborhood […] The post Mr. Rogers and Me appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:27:07

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Back to School Replay – Homeschool Children Across The Ages

8/13/2024
Jamie, Arlene, and I had so much fun recording our podcast for last week, we decided to keep the party going and record a second one. At every conference people ask us how we homeschool children across the ages. We figured it might be something the podcast world would want us to talk about as […] The post Back to School Replay – Homeschool Children Across The Ages appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:25:47

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Special Replay: Keeping Your Calm This School Year

7/15/2024
Special Replay! School approaches … can you believe it? Here’s a special replay with some special tips to help you get ready to have a calm school year! Thanks to our sponsor, CTC Math. As this school year approaches, I thought I would share some of my plans to have a calm year! This year […] The post Special Replay: Keeping Your Calm This School Year appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:20:14

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Surviving Summer with Ashley Smoot

7/9/2024
Surviving Summer Thank you to our episode sponsor, CTC Math. Well, it was the week of July 4th and summer is in full swing. Boat rides at the lake, sun in the fun at the pool, cookouts, and fireworks. What makes those events even more fun is one of your besties coming in town to […] The post Surviving Summer with Ashley Smoot appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:19:44

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The Damage of Disengaging

7/2/2024
Can we talk about parenting? July 4th is always a favorite holiday for our family. For the past few years, one of my dearest friends on the planet shows up for coffee, long talks, and sitting by the pool. I always try and record a podcast episode during Ash-a- lee’s visit and was so excited […] The post The Damage of Disengaging appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:29:11

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Looking in the Mirror

3/6/2024
Looking In the Mirror This week I spent hours and hours talking with some friends that were going through some pretty serious issues. Ladies, we need each other. This week isn’t about your toddler biting or your four year-old who wets the bed. This week, let’s talk honestly about YOU… and me… and all of […] The post Looking in the Mirror appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:16:21

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How to Intentionally Connect with Your Children with Graeme Pitman

2/25/2024
OOOOOHHHH, I love the show this week. Over the past year, I have had the pleasure of getting to know Graeme Pitman, creative director of The Circe Institute. As I have watched his social media accounts, I have giggled and sat in amazement at the connecting moments he has had with his three young children. […] The post How to Intentionally Connect with Your Children with Graeme Pitman appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:32:09

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You’ve Got This! When Motherhood is Hard

2/17/2024
If you have listened to my podcast for very long, you have heard me say… You’ve Got This. You might have wondered what in the world I actually mean by that statement. Today’s podcast explains my thoughts as I share such an empowering phrase. Thanks to our sponsor, A Fanthom Presents Film – The Ark […] The post You’ve Got This! When Motherhood is Hard appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:18:21

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Showing LOVE after Valentine’s Day is OVER!

2/9/2024
Showing Love After Valentine’s Day is Over Valentine’s Day is a fun holiday for me as a mom. I so enjoy getting up early to write my kids love notes, set the table with candles and red, sparkly runners and cook a special breakfast. I want my children to know on this day that they […] The post Showing LOVE after Valentine’s Day is OVER! appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:20:20

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What I Think Your Preschooler Really Needs for Christmas

11/28/2023
On today’s show I talked about Christmas presents for young learners. Well-meaning adults often focus on the amount of presents under the tree, but this year I want to encourage them (and you) to focus on quality toys and presents instead. Quality Wooden Blocks – I mention Constructive Playthings on the show and they have […] The post What I Think Your Preschooler Really Needs for Christmas appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Duration:00:18:38