Homeschool Yo Kids

Season 2- Episode 52 On this episode, High Impact Tutoring Founder, Linda, shares her passion for helping with the literacy crisis, how important reading aloud is for a child, why phonetics is vital, the benefits of 'guided reading', the reasons she offers free reading assessments, and the link between higher literacy and eating dinner together as a family. https://www.facebook.com/groups/...

Season 2- Episode 51 On this episode, Homeschool Mom, Amber, shares her journey into homeschooling, how she built her confidence in leading her children's education journey, why she created 'Heritage Mom', her village 'Heritage Homeschoolers', the importance of cultural representation for kids, and how she 'self cares'.' Website: HeritageMom.com Book: APlaceToBelong...

Season 2- Episode 50 On this episode, teacher, Ruth, shares the importance of making learning fun, the need to be able to effectively communicate an idea, her catalog of books, the long-term effects of social media, the value in trusting your kids, some of the life skills we should focus on building up in our kids, and ensuring that kids put more focus on the solution than the problem. http://www....

Season 2- Episode 49 On this episode, Principal, Dr. Randall, shares his journey through the education system, why he decided to stop "fighting" the system, the many opportunities available at Pathways Early College Academy, the importance of small class sizes, the need for a new public school model, and the need for representation for all in educational spaces. https://www.peca.org/ Ran...

Season 2- Episode 48 On this episode, multi-business owner, Homeschool Mom, Keisha, shares her classroom experiences, the importance of finding your tribe, the steps she took to start her co-op, her daily homeschool schedule, homeschooling while single, her various businesses, and the importance of ensuring that parents take time for themselves. www.ccpatchworks.com www.curriculumagent.com Keisha...

Season 2- Episode 47 On this episode, SHE Schools Founder, Homeschool Mom, Chanita, shares her 15 year homeschool journey, how she was able to find her groove, teaching virtually, the services she provides with (SHE) Supreme Home Educators, and the importance of using effective communication with your teenagers. https://www.sheschools.com/ Chanita Williams holds a M.S.W from the University of Mary...

Season 2- Episode 46 On this episode, Evit's Recruitment Director, former teacher, Mark, shares the importance of introducing young learners to different trades, his time spent as a high school teacher, his philosophy about education, the need for hands-on experience, and the need to redefine success. https://www.evit.edu/ Mark McCann is the new Director of Recruitment at the East Valley Insti...

Season 2- Episode 45 On this episode, the Founder of Families Empowered, former teacher, Colleen, shares her passion for helping families, the importance of parents recognizing their role as their children's first teacher, the, the need for personalized education, and remodeling the education system. https://familiesempoweredtx.org/ Colleen Dippel began her career as a teacher. Colleen is the...

Season 2- Episode 44 On this episode, Author & Parent Coach, Ashley, shares her passion for assisting parents, her book "Protecting Your Greatest Investment", going against the grain and breaking parenting cycles, the importance of ensuring your children know they are loved, and how vital it is to learn about your child through conversation. protectingyourgreatestinvestment.com⁠ My n...

Season 2- Episode 43 On this episode, Demme Learner Representative, Gretchen, shares her 21 year homeschool experience, some of the Demme Learning Products, the AIM program, the importance of learning with your kids, and the benefits in releasing control. Demme Learning Gretchen Roe has 21 years of home education experience with her six children, all of whom have now graduated. With a degree in ps...

Season 2- Episode 42 On this episode, Homeschool Mom, Knikole, shares her deschooling process, her time spent in the classroom, the tutoring services she provides, the endless possibilities when curating your homeschool curriculum, and the importance of viewing learning as a give & take exchange between teacher & student. Knikole Taylor is a teacher cheerleader who is passionate about all things t...

Season 2- Episode 41 On this episode, 'The Hive Interactive' Founder, Angel, shares his learner-led home education program, the importance of connecting technology & nature, his 'Miles for the Minds' nonprofit, why parents are so essential in the growth & development of their kids, and the reward of doing 'different'. www.thehiveinteractive.org info@thehiveinteracti...

Season 2- Episode 40 On this episode, Homeschool Mom, Julie, shares her homestead living, why it's important for kids to play with kids that are different ages, her time in the classroom, the art of permaculture, and the need for self-responsibility. LINKS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/familyyields/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/familyyields Podcast: https://familyyieldspodcast.bu...

Season 2- Episode 40 On this episode, Author & Educator, Joshua, shares his poetry, why he chose to leave the classroom and work to educate teachers, his personal school age experiences, and recites his famous poem, "Cause I Aint got a Pencil". Cause I Ain't Got A Pencil by Joshua T. Dickerson - YouTube Joshua T. Dickerson (@joshuatdickerson) Joshua Travis Dickerson Sr. is a dist...

Season 2- Episode 39 On this episode, Author & Homeschool Mom, Kris, shares how her family curates their homeschool life, the Great I AM books, navigating homeschool with a budding teenager, her boarding school experience, being a part of the solution, and how rewarding it is to bet on yourself and create your reality. https://www.thegreatiambooks.com/ Chrishawn "Kris" Murray is a dy...

Season 2- Episode 38 On this episode, Authors & Researchers, Dr. Artyom & Dr. Wallace, share their passion for research and education, the book they co-authored titled the "Wisest Learner", homeschooling & teaching in the Philippines, the importance of Unlocking the Secrets to your child's academic success, bridging the gap between academic research and the general public...

Season 2- Episode 37 On this episode, founder of Uniquely Northern & 7Sisters Holistic Insitute, Michele, shares her passion for hypno-therapy and helping to heal trauma, the importance of incorporating fun and creativity into your life, homeschooling her son, recognizing the power of time with your children, and how she balances working and homeschooling. Seven Sisters Holistic Healing Instit...

Season 2- Episode 36 On this episode, Behavior Master, Ron, shares his philosophy on children's behavior, the importance following through with consequences, understanding the kids that don't follow the rules, the vitality of listening to your children's goals and passions, and the power in 'unique positive reinforcement'. ⁠Www. RonSpeak.com⁠   Ron Shuali, M.Ed. has been called...

Season 2- Episode 35 On this episode, Black Men Homeschool Podcast's, Jason & Richard share the importance of their representation through their podcast, their journey to homeschooling, the importance of being invested in your children's education, the reasons parents are the most qualified to teach their children, and the need to change the narrative associated with black fathers. ⁠ht...

Season 2- Episode 34 On this episode, Lil Iguana's Children's Safety Foundation's, Erica shares how their foundation works to teach children the best safety practices, the history of Lil Iguana, the importance of discussing "stranger danger" with young children, teaching kids about the 'harm alarm', and the need for social emotional development.⁠ The Lil' Iguana&#...

Season 2- Episode 33 On this episode, founder of PK12 Virtual Academy, Dr. Bhargava shares the reasons why she began her virtual academy, the importance of focusing on the learning style of the individual child, the reasons for her small intimate class sizes, how she encourages parents to take the lead in their children's education, and the need to ensure the future generation is well-versed i...

Season 2- Episode 32 On this episode, the Bergfeld Family shares the history the DeMolay organization, the many life and social skills that are learned, the annual conventions that are hosted, how DeMolay helps young men build their resume, and the importance of peer to peer mentoring.⁠⁠ What is DeMolay? Youth Leadership | Missouri DeMolay (modemolay.org) ⁠⁠ The Bergfeld family has been involved w...

Season 2- Episode 32 On this episode, the owner of Conquer Therapist Services, Jamie, shares the many services they offer, the work they do in the homeschool community, the need for intentional steps in helping the community, and the importance of asking questions. ⁠Pediatric Therapy - Conquer Therapy Services⁠ Jamie Schonhoff, co-founder of Conquer Therapy Services in St. Louis, is a devoted wife...

Season 2- Episode 31 On this episode, Keychain Karnival Founder, Sauywanna, shares how Keychain Karnival was created, the need for creativity when teaching young learners, the many different ways she teaches math, the benefits of being consistent and persistent, and how to make the most of your child's surroundings when teaching. https://keychain-karnival-llc.myshopify.com/Keychain Karnival is...

Season 2- Episode 30 On this episode, Making Music Fun Founder, Andy, shares the importance of music in education, the many skills that are developed through learning music, the benefits of introducing your kids to many different instruments, and the many free music resources that are available to families. https://makingmusicfun.net/htm/mmf_music_library_meet_the_composer_index Andy Fling, site o...