62. LIVE on YouTube Podcast Relaunch Kickoff Q&A

63. Raise Nature-Loving, Screen-Free Kids with Emily Rokser

Do you want to give your kids a childhood immersed in nature? Learn why spending time outside is so good for kids and how to practically implement nature study in your family life through this conversation with Emily Rokser. In this conversation, we discuss... 1. Why is nature study important? 2. Why is it worth spending time outside? 3. How can you get started with nature study in your homeschool? 4. How can we incorporate outside time/nature time into our daily routine? 5. What is nature journaling? 6. What are some book recommendations to encourage you to get your kids outside? 7. Why is it worthwhile to minimize screen time for kids and what are some good principles to guide screen time decisions? Follow Emily Rokser: The Curious Schoolhouse [https://thecuriousschoolhouse.com/] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/thecuriousschoolhouse/] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577051493778] 👉Want to learn the complete approach I've refined in over 16 years raising and educating our 10 children? Check out Beyond School: The Home Education Breakthrough Free Masterclass. https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/the-home-education-breakthrough-sign-up/ Follow along with Our Life Homeschooling: Our Life Homeschooling Website [https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/] YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@OurLifeHomeschooling] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/our.life.homeschooling/] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ourlifehomeschooling/]

62. LIVE on YouTube Podcast Relaunch Kickoff Q&A

Questions in this episode: 1. How do you measure success without testing? 2. Do you go back and teach your teens things that you feel you may have "missed?" 3. I love Ambleside Online, but my son hated it, what should I do? 4. How can I get deeper narrations with more details from our kids? 5. How do you trust that the motivation to start the school year will come again? 6. Strategies for distracted moms. 7. How did you and your husband share the responsibilities of homeschooling and housework when your kids were all younger? And much more!! 👉Want to learn the complete approach I've refined in over 16 years raising and educating our 10 children? Check out Beyond School: The Home Education Breakthrough Free Masterclass. https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/the-home-education-breakthrough-sign-up/ Follow along with Our Life Homeschooling: ⁠⁠Our Life Homeschooling Website⁠⁠ [https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/] ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@OurLifeHomeschooling] ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/our.life.homeschooling/] ⁠⁠Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ourlifehomeschooling/]

61. Ambleside Online Made Simple | A Charlotte Mason Homeschool with Hannah Gravelle

Ambleside Online is a rich Charlotte Mason curriculum that we have loved using with our children from the very beginning. For a new mom, however, it can feel overwhelming. In this talk, Hannah Gravelle shares the simple, practical way she uses Ambleside Online in her homeschool while teaching multiple children. How We Make Ambleside Online Work for Our Large Family https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/2023/04/20/ambleside-online-homeschool-curriculum-for-a-large-family/ Free Winter Copywork Printable https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/2022/12/26/winter-themed-copywork-free-printable/ In this conversation... 1. What first drew you to the Charlotte Mason philosophy? 2. For someone brand new, how would you explain Charlotte Mason education in simple, everyday terms? 3. How did you discover Ambleside Online & what made you choose it over other Charlotte Mason–inspired curricula? 4. What does a realistic day look like in your home using Ambleside Online—especially with multiple children? 5. What encouragement would you give to a homeschool mama who loves the idea of Charlotte Mason but feels intimidated or unsure where to begin? Connect with Hannah Gravelle YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@hannahgravelle⁩ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hannahs.healthyhabits/ SIMPLE MORNING TIME NOTEBOOK https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/simple-morning-time-notebook/ NEED HELP TEACHING YOUR CHILD TO READ? https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/2024/01/10/companion-beginner-guide-for-teaching-bob-books/ Follow along with Our Life Homeschooling: Website: https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/ YouTube: youtube.com/@OurLifeHomeschooling Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/our.life.homeschooling/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourlifehomeschooling X: https://x.com/OurLifeHome Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ourlifehomeschooling/

60. Are You Missing Time With Your Kids? Start Homeschooling Now

Our kids grow up in the blink of an eye. Childhood is short. Are you missing time with your kids? Monday doesn’t have to mean going back. You can choose something different. You don’t need to have everything figured out on the first day—start exploring your options. Give yourself permission to pause. This could be the year your family truly changes. Dumbing Us Down by John Taylor Gatto https://amzn.to/4ql6EQW Winter-Themed Copywork (Free Printable) https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/2022/12/26/winter-themed-copywork-free-printable/ SIMPLE MORNING TIME NOTEBOOK https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/simple-morning-time-notebook/ NEED HELP TEACHING YOUR CHILD TO READ? https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/2024/01/10/companion-beginner-guide-for-teaching-bob-books/ Follow along with Our Life Homeschooling: Website: https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/ YouTube: youtube.com/@OurLifeHomeschooling Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/our.life.homeschooling/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourlifehomeschooling X: https://x.com/OurLifeHome Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ourlifehomeschooling/

59. I’ve Been Homeschooling for 16 Years — Ask Me Anything

What questions do you have about homeschooling? I’m responding to your questions about math manipulatives, high school and college considerations, fostering independence, wake-up times, and more. Winter Themed Copywork (Free Printable)https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/2022/12/26/winter-themed-copywork-free-printable/ SIMPLE MORNING TIMENOTEBOOK https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/simple-morning-time-notebook/ NEED HELP TEACHING YOUR CHILD TO READ? https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/2024/01/10/companion-beginner-guide-for-teaching-bob-books/ Follow along with Our Life Homeschooling: Website: https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/ [https://ourlifehomeschooling.com/] YouTube: youtube.com/@OurLifeHomeschooling [http://youtube.com/@OurLifeHomeschooling] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/our.life.homeschooling/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourlifehomeschooling [https://www.facebook.com/ourlifehomeschooling] X: https://x.com/OurLifeHome [https://x.com/OurLifeHome] Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ourlifehomeschooling/