Sonja Wood

The Oikos Family Podcast

Kids EN ↓ 184 episodes

Welcome to The Oikos Family Podcast. A podcast all about the family. Covering topics from home education to health and everything in between. You can listen to the podcast right here, or in your favourite podcast app wherever you currently listen to podcasts. oikosfamily.substack.com

Author

Sonja Wood

Category

Kids

Podcast website

oikosfamily.substack.com

Latest episode

Aug 29, 2025

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Episodes

Stories Worth Re-Reading: Tightening the Saddle-Girth 31.07.2021

Sonja shares one of the stories from the audiobook, Stories Worth Re-Reading: 72 Heart Touching Stories, read by her son James Wood. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Stories Worth Re-Reading: Spare Moments 24.07.2021

Sonja shares one of the stories from the audiobook, Stories Worth Re-Reading: 72 Heart Touching Stories, read by her son James Wood. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Stories Worth Re-Reading: Little Corners 17.07.2021

Sonja shares one of the stories from the audiobook, Stories Worth Re-Reading: 72 Heart Touching Stories, read by her son James Wood. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Stories Worth Re-Reading: Muriel's Bright Idea 10.07.2021

Sonja shares one of the stories from the audiobook, Stories Worth Re-Reading: 72 Heart Touching Stories, read by her son James Wood. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Abundant Life Audiobook & Oikos Update 18.06.2021

Sonja is excited to share that she has been back in the vocal booth to record the audiobook for Abundant Life! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Look for the Silver Lining 29.05.2021

Sonja shares a brief update on how things are going in Oikos as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

2021 Update 10.04.2021

Sonja shares a quick recap of the events that transpired in Oikos between December 2020 and March 2021. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

2020 Summary 02.04.2021

Sonja shares a quick recap of the events that transpired in Oikos between the last podcast, episode 76 recorded in September 2020, and November 2020. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Individuality and the Comparing Trap 12.09.2020

Sonja and Sylvie discuss the individuality and uniqueness of every family, how no two children are alike, and how social media can be a trop for comparing. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Checklists - Ticking the Boxes 29.08.2020

Sonja is once again joined by Sylvie Eksteen and they discuss checklists, curriculum, chronic illness, board games, load shedding in South Africa, and the COVID-19 Pandemic. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Read Aloud & Bible Study (The Sonja & Sylvie Series) 15.08.2020

Sonja and Sylvie discuss the value and importance of read aloud time and Bible study as a family. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Curriculum – Board Games (The Sonja & Sylvie Series) 01.08.2020

Sonja and Sylvie chat about family board games, training character, reading aloud, and the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

A Golden Opportunity 18.07.2020

Sonja and Sylvie discuss the golden opportunity presented to us all by this global pandemic. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

The Sonja & Sylvie Series 04.07.2020

This week Sonja is joined on the podcast by Sylvie, a home educating mom who lives on the same nature reserve as Sonja. Sylvie has previously joined Sonja on a couple of Oikos Live videos: Tea Time with Sonja & special guest, Sylvie Eksteen (Oikos Live Episode 30) The Digital Revolution (Oikos Live Episode 43)   Sylvie has been home educating her 4 children for 8 years at the time of this recordin...

Gratitude 20.06.2020

The world is still the in the midst of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Sonja reflects on the treasures and valuable lessons we can gain during these times… This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

A Fathers Concern 06.06.2020

Sonja shares a conversation she had with a homeschooling father who was concerned about his 4 children’s academic education. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

A Treasure a Day 23.05.2020

Only the Word of God is the same yesterday, today, and forever more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Healing Love 09.05.2020

This week Sonja is pleased to announce the release of the audiobook version of Healing Love. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Family Unity – Lockdown 02.05.2020

As people around the world find themselves spending more time at home with their families we can use this time to solidify the family unit and strengthen the bonds of relationship. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Homemade Yoghurt 25.04.2020

This week Sonja tells you how to make your own homemade yoghurt. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Crackers 18.04.2020

This week Sonja encourages you to start making your own homemade crackers. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Our Daily Bread 11.04.2020

In this episode Sonja encourages you to get into the kitchen and bake your own home made bread This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Research 04.04.2020

Sonja talks about the value and importance of research. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Sound Treatment 28.03.2020

Sonja uses the experience of setting up a room to record audiobooks as a lesson on listening to God. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Listening 21.03.2020

Sonja discusses the importance of listening, and training listening skills in your children. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

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