Homeschool Yo Kids

Are you wondering if your child's speech development is on track or how communication impacts their academic success? In this episode, Jae sits down with veteran speech-language pathologist Karin to explore the vital role of speech therapy in homeschooling and beyond. Learn how to identify early red flags and support your child's communication journey from the comfort of your home. Karin s...

Are you feeling the pressure to make your homeschool look like a traditional classroom? Join host Jae and special guest Kesha James as they dive into the world of experiential learning, micro-schools, and the importance of following your childs natural rhythm. This episode is a must-watch for any parent looking to break free from traditional structures and create a more meaningful educational jour...

What happens when the father you are born with isn't the one you needed? In this deeply moving episode, Dr. Patton Dodd joins Jae to discuss his memoir and the complex journey of healing from a childhood shaped by addiction and emotional absence. It is a raw look at how our past shapes us and how we can choose a different path for our own children. 🌟Patton shares the honest reality of growing...

Are you ready to empower your children with the skills they actually need for the future? In this episode, Elena Zakharova joins the show to discuss why financial literacy, digital intelligence, and character development are the most important lessons we can teach our kids today. Discover how to transition from being a passive observer to an active leader in your child's educational journey. E...

Are you looking for ways to empower your children through literature and representation? Join Jae and special guest Valerie J. Lewis Cohen as they discuss the transformative power of diverse children's books and the mission behind the When I See Me Children's Book Fair. In this episode of the Homeschool Your Kids podcast, Valerie shares her journey from publishing relationship advice to be...

What happens when an international educator moves to Puerto Rico for a quiet sabbatical and finds a school system in crisis? Robbie Cobbs joins Jae to discuss how he turned his passion for EdTech into a mission to save the golden rope of education for American kids on the island. This conversation dives deep into the reality of teaching, technology, and the unique challenges facing one of America’...

Are you a busy parent trying to balance homeschooling, running a business, and maintaining your sanity? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Amanda, a mother of five and entrepreneur, who shares her real-world journey of navigating family life and business growth. This episode is packed with encouragement for anyone feeling overwhelmed by the demands of modern parenting. In this episode of t...

Is your teenager truly ready for the future, or are they just following the crowd? Discover how to help your child find their passion, pick the right path, and graduate college completely debt-free. In this episode of the Homeschool Your Kids podcast, host Jae sits down with Shelly Howard, the founder and CEO of College Ready. Shelly shares her incredible journey of helping her own four children g...

WELCOME TO THE HOMESCHOOL YO KIDS PODCAST Are you ready to take control of your child’s educational future and reclaim your power as a parent? In this powerful episode, host Jay sits down with visionary strategist Jay Artist Wright to discuss why the current school system is failing our children and how we can advocate for a better way forward. Jay Artist Wright shares her incredible journey from...

#166 Discover the homeschooling secrets to empowering students and reimagining what learning looks like! In this episode of the Homeschool Yo Kids Podcast, Jay sits down with Wendy Xanders, decluttering coach and founder of Special Needs Decluttering LLC, to explore life-changing strategies for blending life skills with education. Wendy shares her inspiring homeschool journey, creative ways to sim...

#165 Boost your kids' math confidence with Mathnasium! In this episode of the Homeschool Yo Kids podcast, Tammy and Betsy, experienced Mathnasium co-owners in Phoenix, Arizona, share how their centers empower students through personalized learning plans and a growth mindset approach. Learn about their journey to creating Mathnasium, how their methods foster student success, and creative ways t...

#164 Join the Homeschool Yo Kids community for an inspiring discussion on RV life, homeschooling, and chasing big dreams. In this episode, host Jae welcomes Garr Russell, a full-time homeschool dad, entrepreneur, and RV enthusiast, to share his homeschool journey and insights into reimagining what learning looks like for families on the road. Garr opens up about his unique approach to education, c...

#163 Discover how to simplify your homeschool journey and guide your student to college success with ease! In this episode of Homeschool Yo Kids Podcast, Jae welcomes experts Adriane Donkers and Lee Norwood, the powerhouse duo behind College Sharks, a platform dedicated to simplifying college admissions for homeschool families. Tune in as they share creative ways to reduce stress, empower students...

#162 🏡 Fathers Unite: Building Stronger Communities through Homeschooling & Advocacy 🌟This episode of the Homeschool Yo Kids podcast is a call to action for fathers and families to rally together, foster community, and create meaningful change. Host Jae sits down with Tiwon Sims, associate with Burst Into Books, to discuss the power of fatherhood, the challenges in education systems, and how...

#161 Looking for creative ways to simplify language learning during your homeschool journey? In this episode of Homeschool Yo Kids, discover how to teach your kids French in just 10 minutes a day! Join host Jae and special guest Antoine Khoury, a seasoned French educator with over 45 years of experience, as they discuss empowering students through immersive language techniques and building a growt...

#160 Unleash creativity and connection through music at home! 🎤 This episode of the Homeschool Yo Kids Podcast dives into empowering students, reimagining what learning looks like, and using music as a tool for growth and self-expression. Join host Jay as she sits down with Summer, founder of Rhythm and Truth and a board-certified music therapist, and Jafar, a creative arts therapist and teaching...

#159 Discover how to unlock your kid's potential with passion projects in this inspiring episode of the Homeschool Yo Kids podcast! Host Jae sits down with Essam, Program Manager at Prequel, to explore how personalized learning and entrepreneurial projects can transform the homeschooling journey. Learn how Prequel’s innovative programs help middle and high school students develop life skills,...

#158 Discover 32 years of homeschooling wisdom with Brad and Marcy as they share their inspiring journey of education, faith, and family on the Homeschool Yo Kids podcast. Learn how this dynamic duo has empowered students through a Christ-centered approach, reimagining what learning looks like with creative methods like immersive Spanish language programs and mission trips. With five children, thr...

#157 Discover why 80% of learning happens outside traditional school settings and how parents play a pivotal role in shaping their child's educational journey. In this insightful episode of the Homeschool Yo Kids podcast, host Jae engages with Amy Anderson, founder of Reschool, to explore innovative strategies for creating empowering learning environments that prioritize student success and fa...

#156 From Teacher to Trailblazer: Tia Brown shares her inspiring journey from an 18-year career in Chicago Public Schools to founding The Brown House Experience, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering students and reimagining what learning looks like. In this episode of the Homeschool Yo Kids podcast, Tia discusses creative ways to simplify education, foster a growth mindset, and provide young people...

#154 Transform your homeschool journey with creative ways to simplify math at home! In this episode of the Homeschool Yo Kids podcast, host Jae welcomes Zach Korzyk, the visionary founder and CEO of Delta Math, a revolutionary online math program designed to empower students and foster a growth mindset. Originally created for classrooms, Delta Math now offers a home-based version tailored to famil...

#154 Homeschooling doesn’t have to be a solo journey! In this episode of the Homeschool Yo Kids Podcast, host Jae dives into the supportive world of homeschooling communities and resources designed to make your homeschool journey simpler and more fulfilling. Special guest Brandy Vizmanos Garcia, principal of Academy Northwest, shares her inspiring story of transitioning from public school teaching...

#143 Discover the heartwarming and inspiring homeschool journey of Kamika Raby in this episode of the Homeschool Yo Kids Podcast! 🏡 Kamika, a dedicated mom of three, military wife, and seasoned educator with over 20 years of experience, shares her passion for empowering students and creating a nurturing learning environment through homeschooling. As the founder of Imagodei Academy, Kamika is reim...

#142 Discover the inspiring homeschool journey of the Bryant family in this episode of the Homeschool Yo Kids podcast. Join host Jae as the Bryants share their unique experiences, from embracing a learning environment rooted in Christian values to empowering students to explore their passions. Hear how a focus on family, faith, and flexibility fostered a growth mindset, creative exploration, and l...

#151 Homeschool Science Made Easy! Discover creative ways to simplify chemistry & biology for homeschoolers with Discovery Institute Academy's Kristin Marias. This episode dives into empowering students with tailored learning options, fostering a growth mindset, and reimagining what learning looks like in your homeschool journey. Kristin, a passionate high school science educator, breaks d...