Homeschool Reading

In this class, I'll share my favorite tips for teaching active kids to read, even if they have a short attention span! Join the free challenge and teach your child to read their first book in 3 days: https://readingbettertogether.thrivecart.com/reading-garden 👉 Learn more about Reading Better Together here: https://readingbettertogether.thrivecart.com/reading-better-together-curriculum/

In this video, I'll share 3 ways that we can unknowingly make learning to read harder for our kids. Join the Homeschool Reading Community on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/469213028355642 👉 Learn more about Reading Better Together here: https://readingbettertogether.thrivecart.com/reading-better-together-curriculum/

If this is the year that you will be teaching your child how to read, here are 3 must-dos for success. Join the Homeschool Reading Community on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/469213028355642 👉 Learn more about Reading Better Together here: https://readingbettertogether.thrivecart.com/reading-better-together-curriculum/

During the holidays, our kids often have some really big emotions! In this class, Emily will help us explore techniques to teach children emotional regulation. We'll talk about identifying and expressing feelings constructively, and creating a supportive environment that fosters emotional intelligence and resilience. Make sure you join us live so you can ask questions! Why is my child melting...

Join me and guest expert Amanda Schenkenberger from Homeschool Family Legacy as she shares all about creating a homeschool schedule that will help your kids thrive. We'll talk about easy ways that you can create structure for your kids without being too rigid, and Amanda will be sharing her best tips for creating a schedule you can stick with. Whether you're looking to adapt your schedule...

Is the way you learned to read the way you should teach your child? If you're like me, you learned to read with a GIANT stack of flashcards and some leveled easy reader books. But is this really the best way to teach your child? After this class you'll know... - What to put on the flashcards so your child will have 90% less of them to learn (and how to make your child beg you to practice t...

Let's talk about morning routines- why you might want one, and how to make one for your kids! Grab your free ticket to Bonding Over Books: https://readingbettertogether.thrivecart.com/bonding-over-books/ Join the Homeschool Reading Community on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/469213028355642

Do you have a child with sensory or speech and language challenges? Maybe they struggle to follow directions or resist learning to read, and it’s impacting your homeschool and your family. If so, please join me for a conversation and Q+A with Lindsay Leiviska from A Heart for All Students. Homeschooling ADHD Cheat Sheets: https://landing.mailerlite.com/webforms/landing/g1z8t6 Homeschooling a Distr...

In this interview, Kerry Beck from How to Homeschool My Child and Raising Leaders Not Followers will share about how to raise kids who love learning, and who are leaders in their families and communities. She'll talk about how to create a homeschool that looks different than the public schools and share practical tips and wisdom for teaching leadership skills (even if your kids are young) and...

Did you know that your child's age is not a good indicator that they are ready to read? After this episode, you'll know why not, and what signs to look for instead. You'll also know what you can work on now to prepare your child for success when it's time to get started with reading lessons. Join the Homeschool Reading Community on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/469213028...

Did you know that asking your child to memorize a giant sight word list is not the only way to teach your child about the words that don't follow the rules? After this episode, you'll know why those sight word lists can actually make the process of learning to read more difficult for your child- and what to do instead. Join the Homeschool Reading Community on Facebook https://www.facebook....

Let's talk about how to end the homeschool year well with your child. In this class, I'll share my favorite tips for finishing the curriculum (and what to do if you're really behind), reflecting on the school year, and choosing new curriculum for next year. 👉 Learn more about Reading Better Together here: https://readingbettertogether.thrivecart.com/reading-better-together-curriculum/...

After this episode, you'll know the 3 key things you NEED to do not only to teach your child to read, but also to love reading. If your child is struggling with reading or with motivation to read, it's likely because one or more of these pieces is missing. I'll share what the 3 keys are and how to get started with each one. Join the Homeschool Reading Community on Facebook https://www....

This episode is a continuation of Part 1 from last week. This week will be super practical, and I'll share what I wish I had done (and not done) when teaching my kids to read. Even though I'm a teacher with over a decade of experience in the classroom, my reading journey with my kids was not a perfect one. In this episode, I'll share a behind-the-scenes look at what it was like teachin...

Even though I'm a teacher with over a decade of experience in the classroom, my reading journey with my kids was not a perfect one. In this episode, I'll share a behind-the-scenes look at what it was like teaching my kids how to read, and the biggest mistake I made. You'll also learn practical tips for how you can avoid making this mistake yourself! Join the Homeschool Reading Communit...

Are you trying to raise a confident reader... but it just isn't working? If your child complains or outright refuses to read out loud at least 75% of the time, whines when it's time to practice reading, tells you they "can't do it" or that they "hate reading" or just gives up and guesses instead of trying to read words, you aren't alone. During this episode, we&...

Are fine motor skills a challenge for your child? Are you looking for creative activities to help your kids practice them? Join me as I interview teacher and fine motor skills expert Lisa Shipster! Free fine motor activities for Easter: https://learnwithconfidence.com/free-fine-motor-fun-easter-edition/ Confident Little Hands Subscription (Save $5 with code CLH$5): https://learnwithconfidence.com/...

As a homeschool parent, the process of teaching our kids to read can be intimidating. There are so many moving pieces, especially when teaching a language with so many rules (and so many exceptions to the rules!). The truth is that teaching reading is different when you're teaching your own child than it is with a whole class of kids in a school. As a former teacher and current homeschool parent,...

There are SO many free resources out there for homeschool families. In this episode, you'll learn how to find and choose free resources for teaching your child to read. We'll also talk about when to use free resources and when it's worth it to pay for them. Join the Reading Better Together VIP List: https://shop.homeschooling4him.com/about-rbt/ Grab my Spring Reading Activities for free: https://h...

Do you ever feel like you aren't qualified to teach your child to read? The English language is so complicated and has so many words that don't follow the rules- and learning to read has so many different components. In this episode, we'll talk about what makes YOU uniquely qualified to teach your child to read (even if you don't have a Master's Degree and 25 years of experience). And, I'll share...

Homeschool planning doesn’t have to take a lot of time! In this episode, I’ll share the super simple strategy I use to plan for my homeschool in just a few minutes each week. I’ll also share some hacks that you can try for better homeschool lessons with minimal planning required. Get on the VIP Waitlist for Reading Better Together: https://shop.homeschooling4him.com/about-rbt/ Join the Homeschool...

Not all learn to read books are created equal! In this class, I'll share how to choose the best readers for your child. There are some popular readers that can actually slow down the process of teaching your child to read. I'll share which ones these are and what to look for and avoid as well! Check out the Reading Better Together Starter Kit https://shop.homeschooling4him.com/product/reading-bett...

Make the most of the time you spend reading out loud to your kids with these simple strategies that will help you teach important reading skills at the same time! I'll share strategies for improving reading comprehension, building pre-reading skills, and helping kids become better readers! Join the Homeschool Reading Community on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/469213028355642  Grab...

Where are you at in your reading journey with your child? We'll be chatting about the steps to teach your child how to read, how to know what to work on next (no tests required!), and how some mid-school year reflection can help your child be a better reader, no matter what their age! Join the Homeschool Reading Community on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/469213028355642

Is your child struggling with writing? Here's why it's important... and how you can make writing easier for your child, no matter what age. Join the Homeschool Reading Community on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/469213028355642