Homeschool Together Podcast

In this short bite episode we feature a print and play game, Charades for Kids. FREE Resource Guide Download our FREE North American Resources List to enhance your global studies with your learners! https://rebrand.ly/fstke Show Notes Charades for Kids - https://amzn.to/34wsMkK Connect with us Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/homeschooltogetherpodcast/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/homeschooltoget...

Overview of the offerings from Build Your Library curriculum. Insight from our planning experience with Build Your Library Level 0. Discussion Approach Structure Cost What is a typical week for Level 0 Pros Cons Neutral Our Advice to new Torchlight families FREE Resource Guide Download our FREE North American Resources List to enhance your global studies with your learners! https://rebrand.ly/fstk...

Overview of the offerings from Torchlight curriculum. Insight from our experience using Torchlight Pre-K and planning Torchlight K. Discussion Approach Structrue Cost What is a typical week Pros Cons Neutral Our Advice to new Torchlight families FREE Resource Guide Download our FREE North American Resources List to enhance your global studies with your learners! https://rebrand.ly/fstke Show Notes...

"I really loved the podcast yesterday and Blossom and Root sounds so cool. I'd love to try it with my 3rd grader but I'm afraid it wouldn't be feasible as I work full time and my husband is gone all day at work, so I don't have any help." Arial and Matt jam on this question. They talk through the scenarios and hope to offer some ideas and thoughts. FREE Resource Guide Download our FREE North Ameri...

In this short bite episode we feature a print and play game, A Bear Went Over The Mountain. FREE Resource Guide Download our FREE North American Resources List to enhance your global studies with your learners! https://rebrand.ly/fstke Show Notes Bear Went Over the Mountain Print & Play Ages 4-8 - https://www.adventuresingameschooling.com/bear-went-over-the-mountain/ Print and Play printing ti...

Overview of the offerings from Blossom & Root curriculum. Insight from our experience using B&R Early Years Vol. 2. Discussion Approach Structrue Cost What is a typical week Pros Cons Neutral Our Advice to new B&R families FREE Resource Guide Download our FREE North American Resources List to enhance your global studies with your learners! https://rebrand.ly/fstke Show Notes Blossom an...

You’ve decided that you want to base your home education on pre-made curriculum. Figuring out the best curriculum for your learner, your teaching method, and your budget can be overwhelming. This is the first episode in our series about curriculum. We can’t possibly review all the curriculum choices so we’ll give you the resources to do better curriculum research and we’ll have a series of shows r...

This will be an overview of what we do on a daily basis, including referencing the curriculum we are using (will not go in-depth). We will also discuss how we plan our days each week and how we plan our weeks overall. Discussion The curriculum we are using. Overview of our day. How we plan our days. How we plan our weeks. FREE Resource Guide Download our FREE North American Resources List to enhan...

In this short bite episode we feature one of our favorite Gameschooling games, Sequence by Jax. FREE Resource Guide Download our FREE North American Resources List to enhance your global studies with your learners! https://rebrand.ly/fstke Show Notes How to play - https://youtu.be/fiUQYIuMluM Jax Sequence for Kids Ages 3-6 - https://amzn.to/2PEJEx8 Jax Sequence Letters Ages 4-7 - https://amzn.to/3...

“Homeschooling is the pursuit of knowing, learning, and exploring the world without the pressures of school. Life and learning become one.” - Julie Bogart (Brave Writer / The Brave Learner) From episodes 4 and 5 you know the requirements to homeschool in your state and a guideline of what you could teach, but can you really do this? We all ask ourselves “Am I truly qualified to teach my children?...

Your state may or may not require that you teach certain subjects, but they don’t specify what within those subjects you should teach. While you have the freedom to tailor your child’s education, you may be wondering what the public school in your area would be teaching depending on grade. This can be a strong influence on what you teach (especially if you intend to send your child to public schoo...

In this short bite episode we feature one of our favorite Gameschooling games, Outfoxed by Gamewright. FREE Resource Guide Download our FREE North American Resources List to enhance your global studies with your learners! https://rebrand.ly/fstke Show Notes Outfoxed by Gamewright - https://amzn.to/3io8hKB How to play - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCZSE8IOlkE Connect with us Facebook: www.faceb...

National homeschooling standards do not exist. Each state has its own requirements. Today we’ll discuss the specifics of a couple of states as an example and provide resources for families to find out about their state’s laws. Discussion States on Homeschool Legal Defense Association categorized as Low, Moderate, High Regulation. We talk in some detail about each: Low Regulatory: Texas Mod Regulat...

With so many flavors of homeschooling, there are lots of new terms to learn. When new homeschooling families reach out and ask where to start they usually run into some unfamiliar language. We’re going to try to decode the most commonly used homeschool terms. This is only meant to be a broad introduction as future episodes will get into the weeds. Curriculum Terms Spiral Learning, Sequential Learn...

With so many flavors of homeschooling, there are lots of new terms to learn. When new homeschooling families reach out and ask where to start they usually run into some unfamiliar language. We’re going to try to decode the most commonly used homeschool terms. This is only meant to be a broad introduction as future episodes will get into the weeds. Homeschooling Methods Discussed Classical (Trivium...

We all have to start somewhere and this is a good enough place for that. Arial and Matthew talk about their inspiration and why they started a podcast to help new homeschoolers. FREE Resource Guide Download our FREE North American Resources List to enhance your global studies with your learners! https://rebrand.ly/fstke Show Notes: First episode of Bluey for free on YouTube Connect with us: Facebo...