North Carolinians for Home Education

The Homeschool Show with NCHE

The Homeschool Show by North Carolinians for Home Education (NCHE) is available weekly via video and podcast. As with everything NCHE does, our goal for the show is to help you homeschool with confidence and joy! Join us each week for information and encouragement through segments such as homeschool news, homeschool conversations (interviews), and tip of the week.

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Jun 29, 2026

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Episodes

90 - Season 2 Highlights, France Rejecting Homeschoolers, Setting a Good Health Example in the Home 03.07.2023

Homeschool News: We report on news from France, where authorities are rejecting the vast majority of requests to homeschoo l.  Homeschool Conversations: We talk to a recent homeschool graduate, Sierra Talbert, and learn about her experience with home education. We also talk with Spencer Mason, NCHE’s law and policy director and an experienced homeschool dad.  Homeschool Tip of The Week: We talk ab...

89 Conference Report, Montessori, Closing Your School 26.06.2023

Homeschool News, we give you some important updates on The Homeschool Show, remind you of the NCHE retreats coming up, and tell an amazing story of kids who survived in the Amazon jungle   www.nche.com/moms-retreat/     www.nche.com/dads-retreat/   Homeschool Conversations: Matthew had a conversation with Aaron and Cheryl Sultan at the Thrive! Homeschool conference. This was their 26th year! Homes...

88 Hands-on Art History, Unit Studies, Moms and Dads Retreats 19.06.2023

Homeschool News, we give you some important updates on The Homeschool Show and tell you how to close your homeschool . Homeschool Conversations, we have a conversation with Penny Mayes , who was a speaker at this year’s Thrive! conference. She is an art teacher and homeschool mom who has created a wonderful way to integrate hands-on art projects with art history and history unit studies. Homeschoo...

86   Zan Tyler, Charlotte Mason Method of Teaching, Thrive! Conference Recordings 06.06.2023

Homeschool News: We tell you how to get audio recordings from the Thrive! Conference, talk about the NCHE dad’s retreat this fall, and give a legislative update.  Homeschool Conversations: We have Zan Tyler on a zoom call. Zan is a homeschool speaker, author, and podcaster. Zan was a pioneer of home education in SC, working to make homeschooling legal in her state.    Homeschool Helps with Amanda:...

85 Lt. Governor Mark Robinson, Loving God’s Word, Classical Homeschooling 29.05.2023

Homeschool History [Special segment]: We look at an article titled: Why Thomas Edison should be considered the patron saint of homeschooling Homeschool Conversations: Last month at our Capital Fest event, Lt. Governor Mark Robinson spoke to homeschool families. We listen to a portion of that presentation. Homeschool Tip of The Week: How to help your children understand and love God’s Word. Homesch...

84 Thrive! Conference FAQ, Laura Powell, Traditional Homeschooling 22.05.2023

Homeschool News: The Thrive! Homeschool conference is this week!! We give you all the last minute information and answer some frequently asked questions.   Homeschool Conversations: We speak with Christian apologist Laura Powell . She is one of our speakers at the Thrive! Conference this week.    Homeschool Helps with Amanda: Amanda continues her discussion of various homeschool approaches by taki...

83 Raising Effective Christian Leaders, Dennis Riddel, Homeschooling Approaches 15.05.2023

Homeschool Tip of the Week: Matthew talks about how to raise effective Christian leaders.   Homeschool Conversations: We listen to the second part of Representative Dennis Riddell’s presentation to homeschool families at Capital Fest on April 5. Homeschool Helps with Amanda: Overview of homeschooling approaches

82 Thrive! 2023, Gretchen Roe Starting & Ending the Homeschool Journey, Why Homeschool 08.05.2023

Homeschool News: Important conference deadlines and opportunities.    Homeschool Conversations: Gretchen Roe, one of our speakers for the Thrive! Homeschool Conference this year, gives us advice for the entire homeschool journey. Homeschool Helps with Amanda - Why should you homeschool?

81 Rep. Dennis Riddell, Capital Fest, Spiral v. Mastery Learning 01.05.2023

Homeschool News: We give you a report on Capital Fest and talk about changing values in America. Homeschool Conversations: We listen to a presentation by Representative Dennis Riddell   at our recent Capital Fest in Raleigh.  Homeschool Tip of The Week: Lynn tells us how to achieve generational health in your homeschool. Homeschool Helps with Amanda: Amanda explains the difference between spiral a...

Episode 80 - Steve Noble, Homeschool law and co-ops, Homeschooling through the busyness 24.04.2023

Homeschool Conversations: We speak with Steve Noble , one of our speakers for the Thrive! Conference this year.    Homeschool News: We let you know about some opportunities to join the NCHE team and talk about How NC Child Care Law Affects Homeschool Co-ops    Homeschool Helps with Amanda: Amanda talks to us about how to keep our homeschools on track amidst the busyness of life. 

79 Child Abuse and Neglect, Early Parenting, Conference Vendor Hall 16.04.2023

Homeschool News: We discuss an important study: Child Abuse and Neglect of the Homeschooled Versus the Conventionally Schooled . We also share some exciting information about the Thrive ! Conference. Homeschool Tip of The Week: Parenting well early makes homeschooling easier. We give you some practical ideas for parenting young children. Homeschool Helps with Amanda: Amanda tells us why we should...

78 Kirk Martin, Academic Achievement Study, Thrive! Conference, 09.04.2023

Homeschool News: We give you an update on the AP and PSAT bill we’ve been working on, and talk about the academic achievement study we are helping to produce, and learn how to get free registrations to the Thrive! Conference . Homeschool Conversations: We talk with Kirk Martin,  founder of CelebrateCalm.com and featured speaker at this year’s Thrive conference. Homeschool Helps with Amanda: Amanda...

77 Belinda Bullard, Parenting Teens, Conference Gatherings 03.04.2023

Homeschool News: We let you know about ways to connect with other parents at the Thrive ! Conference and about an upcoming field trip to an Alpaca Farm ! Homeschool Conversations: We listen to a conversation Matthew had with Belinda Bullard, who is one our featured speakers at the Thrive! Conference this year. Homeschool Helps with Amanda: Parenting and homeschooling teenagers.

76 New Homeschool Bill, Rep. Jeff Zenger, Homeschooling High School 27.03.2023

76 New Homeschool Bill, Rep. Jeff Zenger, Homeschooling High School Homeschool News: We give you an update on some legislation we are working on, talk about Capital fest , our teen track at the conference, and some important deadlines coming up this week. Homeschool Conversations: Today we listen to the rest of Matthew’s talk with Rep. Jeff Zenger. Homeschool Helps with Amanda: How to homeschool h...

75 NC Rep Jeff Zenger, Capital Fest, Scheduling 20.03.2023

Homeschool News: We let you know about Capital Fest, which is coming up next month, and an academic achievement study we are participating in.   www.nche.com/events/capital-fest/     www.nche.com/2023-academic-achievement-study/   Homeschool Conversations: We listen to a conversation Matthew had with homeschool dad and NC representative Jeff Zenger.  Homeschool Tip of The Week: Today we talk about...

74 Steve and Megan Scheibner, Scholarships, Single Parents 13.03.2023

Homeschool News: NCHE scholarships  for homeschool students; how to tell others about the conference . Homeschool Conversations: We talk with Steve and Megan Scheibner of Character Health . They will be featured speakers at the Thrive! Homeschool conference this year. Homeschool Helps with Amanda: Amanda talks with us about support for single parent homeschoolers.

Episode 73 Testing, Speech and Debate, Capital Fest 06.03.2023

Homeschool News: We let you know about NCHE’s Capital Fest event coming up, how to put an acknowledgment of your graduate in the GREENHOUSE magazine, and how to get a free registration to Thrive!  Homeschool Conversations: We listen to a conversation Matthew had with Kim Kromer, executive director of the NCFCA Speech and Debate League . Homeschool Tip of The Week: Matthew talks with us about...

Episode 72 Dr. Bill Brown, New Homeschoolers, Chess, Graduation 27.02.2023

Homeschool News: We give you the details of some wonderful opportunities for your homeschool students: Civics Seminars in Raleigh, a Free Chess workshop , and the NCHE statewide graduation . Homeschool Conversations: We talk with Dr. Bill Brown, Senior Fellow of Worldview and Culture at the Colson Center for Christian Worldview . Dr. Brown is also our teen track speaker at this year’s Thrive! conf...

Episode 71 Advice from an Experienced Mom, Legal Requirements 20.02.2023

Homeschool News: We give you some important field trip and conference children’s program deadline information Homeschool Conversations: We listen to a conversation Matthew had with Jan Smith, a homeschool leader in Louisiana. Homeschool Helps with Amanda: Details about the legal requirements of homeschooling.

Episode 70 Teaching Health and Fitness, Struggling Learners, ESA+ 13.02.2023

Homeschool News: We let you know about a field trip this month and early registration to the children’s program at the conference. Homeschool Conversations: We talk with Ashton Tate, founder of Glory to Glory Fitness . We also discuss teaching health and fitness in our homeschools. Homeschool Helps with Amanda: We discuss struggling learners/learning disabilities and ESA+ programs.

69 Sports, Positive Student Mindset, Wisdom v. Knowledge 06.02.2023

Homeschool News: We discuss the upcoming chess tournament and let you know about a new academic achievement survey you can participate in. Homeschool Conversations: We review some comments by Albert Mohler about the difference between wisdom and knowledge, and which one is more important. Homeschool Tip of The Week: Teaching your child to think with positivity. Homeschool Helps with Amanda: Amanda...

68 Andrew Pudewa, Burnout, Chess 30.01.2023

Homeschool News: We talk about the chess tournament that is coming up. Homeschool Conversations: We have Andrew Pudewa, founder of Institute for Excellence in Writing , on video chat Homeschool Helps with Amanda: Amanda talks with us about dealing with homeschool burn-out.

67 Customizing Your Homeschool, The February Slump, Conference Workshops 23.01.2023

Homeschool News: More news about Thrive ! The NCHE homeschool conference. Homeschool Conversations: Once again, we have special guest Jessica Frierson in the studio today.  Jessica is secretary on the NCHE board and manages and writes for the NCHE blog . She is also one of our workshop speakers at the Thrive! conference. Homeschool Helps with Amanda: The February Slump, how to overcome the wi...

66 How to Manage Your Home and School, Opening Your Homeschool 16.01.2023

Homeschool News: Big news about Thrive ! The NCHE homeschool conference. Homeschool Conversations: We speak with special in-studio guest Jessica Frierson. Jessica served for years as a regional liaison and is now on the NCHE board as secretary. She manages the NCHE blog and is our primary contributor. Jessica is also one of our workshop speakers at the Thrive! conference. Homeschool Helps with Ama...

65 Socialization, Stop the Fighting, Homeschooling in Texas 09.01.2023

Homeschool News: We discuss homeschool numbers in Texas and a field trip to see Hamlet. (This trip has been canceled) Homeschool Conversations: We have conversations with Brandon and Lynn Baker Homeschool Helps with Amanda: Socialization? Wisdom from the Word:   Matthew shares two more tips for how to stop the fighting in our homes.

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