What Is a Homeschool Portfolio and Why Would I Need One?
May02

What Is a Homeschool Portfolio and Why Would I Need One?

Hey, homeschoolers! Welcome to this bonus broadcast of The Homeschool Sanity Show. Today, I'm going to share what a homeschool portfolio is and how it can be used to save your sanity. Listen to the podcast Before I do, I want to chat a bit about digital curriculum. I did an episode where I explained the advantages of digital curriculum and ideas for how to organize it and use it. Just as a reminder of that content, you can save money...

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6 Reasons Your Homeschool Still Isn’t Organized
Jan11

6 Reasons Your Homeschool Still Isn’t Organized

Hey, Homeschoolers! This is a special episode of The Homeschool Sanity Show. Getting organized is one of the most popular goals for the new year. Organization is a popular topic at homeschool conferences too. I've met many of you in many sessions. I suspect that no matter how great my intentions, many of the homeschoolers who have heard me speak or own my book, The Organized Homeschool Life, still aren't organized. For this episode,...

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The Need for Routines in Your First Year of Homeschooling
Jun27

The Need for Routines in Your First Year of Homeschooling

I am so excited about this week's episode of The Homeschool Sanity Show. I have been wanting to interview new homeschoolers for a long time and have my listeners take the journey with them. It's finally happening! I will get introduce you to the five women who are going to be joining me each month in a bit, but first I'd love to have you write a review of this podcast. I have no reviews on Stitcher, so I would especially love for you...

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How to Get Organized When Things Are in Chaos
Jun20

How to Get Organized When Things Are in Chaos

Is your life so chaotic right now that you can't even begin to get organized? If that's your situation, you'll appreciate the six steps I share on the podcast that you can take today to break through the chaos and get organized. Listen to the podcast     Watch on YouTube     Read the blog post Links Podcast sponsor: Apologia What We Believe series from Apologia Interviewing David Webb, co-author of Apologia's What We Believe series on...

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Homeschool Organizing Challenges You Should Complete This Year
Jan24

Homeschool Organizing Challenges You Should Complete This Year

Organizing is a popular goal for the new year. If you're a homeschooler wanting to get organized, it can be hard to know where to start. Consider the six areas I share in this podcast episode.   CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOW Want to read the podcast as a blog post? READ HERE or SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES or ON STITCHER Links   Free Stars Unit Study Airtable.com a comprehensive post about the best places buy/sell used curriculum Konmari...

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Homeschool Changes You Should Make Now
Jan17

Homeschool Changes You Should Make Now

Hey homeschoolers! It’s time to do some mid-year homeschool evaluation. I shared last week how to plan your homeschool year. This week I’ll tell you some changes I think every homeschooler should make, no matter what the approach. LISTEN HERE NOW   Want to read this article as a blog post? READ HERE or SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNES or ON STITCHER Links Homeschool Sanity on Facebook Help Your Kids Increase Handwriting Speed How to Plan Your...

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