007 I Reaching Outward, Leaning Inward: Faith and Resilience with Jamie Lund

009 I LatterUP Found Me: Kristin’s Unexpected Homeschool Journey

Highlights In this episode of Latter Up, we dive into the inspiring and relatable story of Kristin, a mother who never envisioned herself as a "homeschooler."  In this episode, Kristin joins form/n8lb27c8wTwVus to share her candid transition from traditional schooling to a personalized home education. We discuss: * The Pivot: Navigating the unexpected circumstances that changed her path. * Overcoming Doubt: Facing the fears of taking the "road less traveled." * Support: Finding community and resources through form/n8lb27c8wTwVLatter-Up * The Reward: The growth and blessings Kristin has witnessed in her children and herself through this process. Whether you're curious about homeschooling or facing your own life pivot, Kristin’s story offers the grounded perspective you need to find joy in the unplanned. Resources and Links Mentioned Curious about our community and how we support homeschooling families? Visit our website to explore programs, events, and resources designed to inspire, connect, and encourage you on your homeschool journey. 👉 Check it out here: Latter Up: A Latter-Day Virtual Co-Op [https://www.latterup.org]  Here is the resource highlighted in this episode—perfect for exploring further and supporting your homeschool experience: Just Serve [http://justserve.org] is a free community service platform that connects volunteers with local projects, offering homeschoolers a practical way to fulfill service requirements, build real-world skills, and even start service clubs [https://justserve.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/24998086262171-Start-a-JustServe-Club] within their study groups. In “Of Things That Matter Most [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/media/video/2010-10-1070-president-dieter-f-uchtdorf?lang=eng],” Dieter F. Uchtdorf gently invites us to focus on what truly lasts—faith, family, and becoming who we’re meant to be— where learning is shaped less by external checklists and more by intentional choices about what we choose to prioritize and cultivate in daily life.

008 I A Family Worth Knowing: The Quigleys’ Homeschool Story

Highlights In this heartening episode, we sit down with the Quigley family to explore their unique journey through homeschooling. With deep sincerity and a touch of humor, they share how they’ve cultivated a home centered on intentional learning, faith, and a "community-first" spirit. It is a beautiful testament to the power of family bonds and the strength found in supporting one another through life’s unexpected seasons. A Note from the Latter-Up Team: Since this recording, the Quigleys have experienced a significant home fire. If you feel moved to support them during this time, please see the details below regarding prayers and digital gift cards. * Prayers for peace, comfort, and guidance in the days ahead * Gift cards (grocery, clothing, general needs) as they begin to replace immediate essentials. These can be sent digitally through their latter email to aliciaquigley@latterup.org Thank you for your love and support to the Quigley family. Resources and Links Mentioned Curious about our community and how we support homeschooling families? Visit our website to explore programs, events, and resources designed to inspire, connect, and encourage you on your homeschool journey. 👉 Check it out here: Latter Up: A Latter-Day Virtual Co-Op [https://www.latterup.org]  Here is the resource highlighted in this episode—perfect for exploring further and supporting your homeschool experience: In “"The Spirit of Revelation," [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2011/04/the-spirit-of-revelation?lang=eng],” David A. Bednar teaches that revelation comes gradually as we move forward in faith with a reminder that learning and growth unfold step by step over time. The Barron’s ACT Study Guide Premium 2026 gives homeschool students structured practice and strategies to prepare effectively for the ACT and track academic progress. Vivid Vision: A Remarkable Tool For Aligning Your Business Around a Shared Vision of the Future - helps families clearly define their long-term goals and direction, supporting intentional, values-based homeschooling.

007 I Reaching Outward, Leaning Inward: Faith and Resilience with Jamie Lund

Highlights In this episode, we sit down with Jamie Lund to discuss the transformative power of faith, resilience, and personal growth. Jamie shares her unique journey, offering a candid look at how leaning into gospel principles has helped her navigate life's complexities and find deeper purpose. The conversation explores the balance between "reaching outward" to serve others and "leaning inward" to strengthen one's own spiritual foundation. Jamie’s insights serve as a powerful reminder that our personal stories are still being written and that there is always room for renewal and hope, regardless of past challenges. Resources and Links Mentioned Curious about our community and how we support homeschooling families? Visit our website to explore programs, events, and resources designed to inspire, connect, and encourage you on your homeschool journey. 👉 Check it out here: Latter Up: A Latter-Day Virtual Co-Op [https://www.latterup.org]  Here is the resource highlighted in this episode—perfect for exploring further and supporting your homeschool experience: Overcoming Dyslexia [https://dyslexia.yale.edu/research-science/overcoming-dyslexia/] by Dr. Sally Shaywitz provides homeschool parents with a science-based roadmap to identify reading struggles early and implement a detailed home program to strengthen their child's reading skills and self-esteem.

Series1E8 I Frequently Asked Questions Rapid Fire

Highlights We’re clearing the air! In this final episode of the series, we tackle the most common practical questions about schedules, faith-based learning, and transitioning from traditional schools. * Key Takeaway: Get quick, honest answers to the logistical "barriers" so you can move forward with clarity and peace of mind. Ready to see if we’re the right match?  We invite you to visit the resources highlighted in this episode —perfect for exploring further. Take your time, pray about it, and listen to the rest of our series as you decide what’s best for your family. FAQ [https://www.latterup.org/home/faqs] - review answers to commonly asked questions. ✨Enrollment Page [https://www.latterup.org/Learn-More] - watch an orientation video and fill out the interest form to schedule an appointment with a member of the board.

Series1E7 I Pathways & Possibilities (Long-Term Vision)

Highlights What kind of young adult is your child becoming? We zoom out to look at the "Mentor with Meaning" philosophy and how we prepare students for life beyond the classroom. * Key Takeaway: By focusing on executive function, leadership roles, and personal accountability, we help students develop the confidence and life skills they need to thrive in adulthood. Ready to see if we’re the right match?  We invite you to visit the resources highlighted in this episode —perfect for exploring further. Take your time, pray about it, and listen to the rest of our series as you decide what’s best for your family. Youth Initiatives [https://www.latterup.org/initiatives] - showcases the interactive programs available to help support your student in their learning.  ✨Enrollment Page [https://www.latterup.org/Learn-More] - watch an orientation video and fill out the interest form to schedule an appointment with a member of the board.