Abby Banks

Homeschool with Moxie Podcast

On the Homeschool with Moxie Podcast our goal is to inspire and encourage you with actionable strategies to take you from overwhelmed to confident in your homeschool adventure. Listen to interviews with amazing influencers in the homeschool world and beyond.

Author

Abby Banks

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.4onemore.com

Latest episode

May 28, 2026

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Episodes

281. Grace Over Perfection: Easing the Pressure in Homeschooling and Life 19.09.2024

In this episode, we explore the importance of giving yourself—and your kids—grace during challenging weeks in homeschooling. We'll discuss why it's okay to scale back when things get tough, how to manage expectations, and why easing the pressure can lead to more meaningful learning and growth. Join us for tips on embracing flexibility and finding balance in your homeschooling journey, even...

280. Listen and Learn: The Power of Audiobooks for Kids 05.09.2024

Audiobooks are not a lesser form of reading. And if you’re homeschooling a child with learning struggles like dyslexia, you may be hesitant to allow them to use audiobooks. Here is your call for a mindset shift and encouragement that using audiobooks is not cheating. Show notes are at  https://www.4onemore.com/280

279. The Transformative Impact of Whole Book Bible Study 22.08.2024

Want to help build a Christian worldview into your homeschool? Then you need to start studying through entire books of the Bible with your kids! Here's why it matters and how to get started. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/279

278. Boosting Teens: 13 Game-Changing Reasons to Get a Job 15.08.2024

One of the best things we’ve done with our teens is require them to get a job. Here’s why. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/278

277. How to engage your kids in Bible study 08.08.2024

You've bought all the official big-box homeschool curriculum. All your kids have a separate grade-level Bible class. Your kids are watching videos and filling in tons of worksheets. They might even be taking Bible tests. And still no one knows how to open the Bible and read it for themselves! Don't worry. It never too late to give your kids the gift of Bible literacy. And it doesn't ha...

276. Simplest History Plan for K-8 01.08.2024

Want a simple yet engaging way to cover history with multiple ages together? If you’re homeschooling kids in K-8 and want a simple plan, this is it. Show notes are at  https://www.4onemore.com/276

275. Quick Tips for Homeschooling Multiple Ages 25.07.2024

Want 2 quick tips for homeschooling multiple ages that you can implement right away? This episode will give you the why + how to greatly simplify homeschooling multiple kids. Show notes are at  https://www.4onemore.com/275

274. The Immediate Feedback Loop 18.07.2024

Homeschooling can be more effective than traditional schooling because of the simple concept of immediate feedback. Here’s how to use immediate feedback to your advantage as a homeschooler. Show notes are at  https://www.4onemore.com/274

273. Helicopter Homeschooling 11.07.2024

Are you a helicopter parent? Are you helicopter homeschooling? Break free from the anxiety and overwork and lean into some Masterly inactivity inspired by Charlotte Mason. Show notes are at  https://www.4onemore.com/273

272. Repetition & rhythm in your homeschool 04.07.2024

Are you worried about creating the perfect educational environment for your kids? Leah Boden says that “fashioning a beautiful homeschool set-up is not the same as creating an atmosphere.” Learn how to create repetition & rhythm in your homeschool for more joy and less chaos. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/272

271. 5 Tips for Getting Ready for a New Homeschool Year REPLAY 27.06.2024

This is a replay of episode 222 - but it's the perfect time to circle back and go over these tips in preparation for a new homeschool year in a few short months (or weeks?!). Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/271

270. Assessing with video instead of worksheets 20.06.2024

Want to help your child become a more engaged, active learner? Here's a fun idea to use in your homeschool instead of a pile of worksheets. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/270

269. 4 Lessons in Freedom from Expectations 13.06.2024

Want to break free from performance expectations in your homeschool? Whether you’re homeschooling a child with a learning disability or not, this episode bring just the right dose of encouragement & help. Show notes are at  https://www.4onemore.com/269

268. Academic engagement is the gold standard 06.06.2024

Wondering if your one-on-one tutoring approach in homeschooling is making a difference in your child’s academic engagement? Check out this case study! Show notes are at  https://www.4onemore.com/268

267. Progress is the goal 30.05.2024

This episode is inspired by an interview of Andrew Pudewa in the IEW's Arts of Language magazine. He was asked for advice for parents who worry that their children are behind their peers. His answer is golden. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/267

266. Your best homeschooling qualification 23.05.2024

If you're doubting your qualifications to be a homeschool parent, this episode is for you. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/266

265. Why you should teach your kids inductive Bible study skills this year 16.05.2024

Are you looking for a Bible resource for homeschooling? Here’s why you should teach your kids to study the Bible inductively this year – no matter their age. Show notes are at  https://www.4onemore.com/265

264. Thinking Through a Language Arts Plan for K-12 09.05.2024

Here’s how to think through a complete language arts plan for your K-12 homeschool. We’ll talk about how to cover the sub-categories of English instruction, what’s most important at each stage, and our favorite recommendations. Show notes are at  https://www.4onemore.com/264

263. Our 6th grade curriculum plan 02.05.2024

It’s our fifth and final time homeschooling a 6th grader. Here’s what we’re using and why. Show notes are at  https://www.4onemore.com/263

262. Why I “stop homeschooling” after 10th grade 25.04.2024

I just realized as I’m starting to plan out my teen’s 11th grade year that I’m basically done homeschooling him. Here’s why and what that looks like. Show notes are at  https://www.4onemore.com/262

261. Homeschooling pioneer in Israel: Our chat with Sara-Rivka Yekutiel 18.04.2024

Sara-Rivka Yekutiel grew up in Boston and then homeschooled five children in a small Israeli village. Sara-Rivka is also the highest-ranking woman martial artist in Israel. She’s now a grandmother and has lots to share about being a homeschooling pioneer in Israel, using the unschooling approach, and her advice to young homeschool families. She’s written a book – Raizi and the Passover Plans - and...

260. Homeschool Mom Hack: Don’t Lesson Plan 11.04.2024

Extensive lesson planning might be one of the ways you’re making homeschooling harder than it needs to be! Let’s rethink lesson planning. Show notes are at  https://www.4onemore.com/260

259. Creative Ways to Schedule Out Your Homeschool Academic Year 04.04.2024

Embrace the freedom and flexibility that homeschooling brings and consider which academic year schedule would work best for your unique family. We’ll discuss 7 creative ways to schedule your homeschool academic year. Show notes plus a free download are at  https://www.4onemore.com/259

258. Are you working yourself out of a job? 28.03.2024

The key to homeschooling is recognizing that your role will change through the years. Because it should. Here's how to embrace those changes and work yourself out of a job as a homeschool parent. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/258

257. Methodology Reflects Ideology 21.03.2024

Leah Boden says in Modern Miss Mason that “our methodology is always a reflection of our ideology.” How does that look practically in our homeschools and what should we do about it? Show notes are at  https://www.4onemore.com/257

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