Homeschool Made Simple

We are replaying the essential episodes of the Homeschool Made Simple podcast. These are the episodes everyone needs to hear! In this episode, Carole talks with Ayme and Eric Frykman on what they’ve done with their five children to build a family culture of loyalty and love. If you enjoy what you hear in this episode, share it with a friend! Send us a Text Message. What do you love about the Homeschool Made Simple Podcast?Help us share the message of Homeschool Made Simple with others by leaving a rating and review on this podcast player. Thank you for helping us get the word out!Mentioned in this episode: Franklin, TN Seminar is August 2, 2025The Year's Seminars

We are revisiting some of the essential episodes of the Homeschool Made Simple podcast! In this episode, we hear from Jesse and Rachel Winchester about how they cultivate a love of time of outdoor play in their children. You’ll hear about - family time outside- their kids’ mud kitchen- a snake story - ways to make your yard a fun place to be- ideas for dad to get involved! Send us a Text Message. What do you love about the Homeschool Made Simple Podcast?Help us share the message of Homeschool Made Simple with others by leaving a rating and review on this podcast player. Thank you for helping us get the word out!Mentioned in this episode: Franklin, TN Seminar is August 2, 2025The Year's Seminars

We are revisiting the most important episodes of the podcast!In this episode, Carole interviewed a homeschool dad of four, David Arroyo. The original recording was two parts. This replay is part two of the conversation that centers around fatherhood and how the Arroyos began homeschooling their children. You will be so encouraged hearing from him! And be sure to listen to part one of the conversation in episode 102. Click HERE to learn about upcoming seminars!Click HERE to get Carole's basic seminar, A Literature Based Approach to Education. Send us a Text Message. What do you love about the Homeschool Made Simple Podcast?Help us share the message of Homeschool Made Simple with others by leaving a rating and review on this podcast player. Thank you for helping us get the word out!Mentioned in this episode: Franklin, TN Seminar is August 2, 2025The Year's Seminars

Over the next six episodes, we will revisit the episodes that are essential to the Homeschool Made Simple podcast! To start off, we're revisiting one of the first episodes of the podcast, episode 19, on the idea of "better late than early."You'll hear:- Why we need to look at the facts instead of the neighbors.- The question to ask yourself each day to guide your parenting.- The socialization our children really need.- How kindergarten has become the new first grade.- Why attachment plays a part in effective education.- The stimulus of children's development and how to raise a lifelong learner.RESOURCES+Build Your Family’s Library: Grab our FREE book list here+Get our FREE ebook: 5 Essential Parts of a Great Education.+Attend one of our upcoming seminars this year!+Click HERE for more information about consulting with Carole Joy Seid!CONNECTHomeschool Made Simple | Website | Seminars | Instagram | Facebook | PinterestHelp us share the message of Homeschool Made Simple with others by leaving a rating and review on this podcast player. Thank you for helping us get the word out!Mentioned in this episode: Franklin, TN Seminar is August 2, 2025The Year's SeminarsSimply Food Prep!Get our free nutrition bundle to ease the burden of making meals. Nutrition BundleJoin us for an in-person seminar.The Year's Seminars

This is an interview you don't want to miss! Carole talks with Natalia Barba who was homeschooled from 1st grade through high school using the Homeschool Made Simple approach. Natalia shares how her parents decided to homeschool her and her two sisters. You will be moved to hear how Natalia's parents shaped her life in powerful ways and are today some of her very best friends! Click HERE to peruse the online store. Send us a Text Message. What do you love about the Homeschool Made Simple Podcast?Help us share the message of Homeschool Made Simple with others by leaving a rating and review on this podcast player. Thank you for helping us get the word out!Mentioned in this episode: Franklin, TN Seminar is August 2, 2025The Year's Seminars

Busyness is a badge of honor and the normal way of living in today’s world. Even in the homeschool community, we can be so driven and hard pressed for time! Jesus would invite us into His rest. In this episode, you’ll hear a sermon Andrew Burkhart gave on the gift of rest and how we can create a rhythm of rest in our own lives. It is powerful and could change your life! For books mentioned in this podcast, click HERE. To peruse the resources available in Carole’s online store, click HERE. Send us a Text Message. What do you love about the Homeschool Made Simple Podcast?Help us share the message of Homeschool Made Simple with others by leaving a rating and review on this podcast player. Thank you for helping us get the word out!Mentioned in this episode: Franklin, TN Seminar is August 2, 2025The Year's Seminars

In this episode, Carole finishes her conversation with Rachel Winchester on creating a atmosphere of learning in your home. If you haven't heard part 1, be sure to listen to episode 135. In this episode, you'll hear about: ways to encourage togethernesshow to create a screen-free environmentchoosing the most important thingsbook to give food for thought about homeschoolingcreating a joy-filled homesimple ways to connect with your childrendetermining your philosophy of educationClick HERE to get a full list of resources mentioned in this episode. Send us a Text Message. What do you love about the Homeschool Made Simple Podcast?Help us share the message of Homeschool Made Simple with others by leaving a rating and review on this podcast player. Thank you for helping us get the word out!Mentioned in this episode: Franklin, TN Seminar is August 2, 2025The Year's Seminars

The first seven years of a child's life are a time of incredible growth and development. How can we create an atmosphere of learning and wellbeing during these crucial years? In this episode, Carole talks with Rachel Winchester about some of the things she's done with her three children during the preschool years.You'll hear about: favorite books for the preschool yearsenriching your children's spiritual lifedeveloping a daily rhythmideas for family worshiphow Psalty helps in discipleshipthe significance of the first seven yearsa pattern for disciplinewhat God desires for our childrenFor a full list of books mentioned in this episode, click HERE. Click HERE to get Carole's seminar, "Let the Little Children Come"Send us a Text Message. What do you love about the Homeschool Made Simple Podcast?Help us share the message of Homeschool Made Simple with others by leaving a rating and review on this podcast player. Thank you for helping us get the word out!Mentioned in this episode: Franklin, TN Seminar is August 2, 2025The Year's Seminars

Does your family know Psalty, the singing songbook? Ernie and Debbie Rettino created Psalty as they ministered to the children at Calvary Chapel in the early 1980s. Now, their music continues to disciple children and teach them the Christian faith in an accessible, joyful way. Carole interviews the Rettinos about how they created Psalty, the different albums they recorded over the years, and some of our favorite songs. If you want to get the Psalty cds for your children, visit their website HERE. You can also listen to some of the Psalty albums on Spotify! Don't miss the Fall Sale going on November 2 - 16! 25% off store wide when you use coupon code, FALL2022. Shop the sale HERE. Send us a Text Message. What do you love about the Homeschool Made Simple Podcast?Help us share the message of Homeschool Made Simple with others by leaving a rating and review on this podcast player. Thank you for helping us get the word out!Mentioned in this episode: Franklin, TN Seminar is August 2, 2025The Year's Seminars

In this episode, Carole continues her conversation with her son, J.J. Seid. This time, they focus on the issue of social media, and how we can gain discernment to live wisely in the world. For a full list of resources mentioned in this episode, click HERE. Click HERE to get Carole's seminar, Taming the Media Lion! RESOURCES+Build Your Family’s Library: Grab our FREE book list here+Get our FREE ebook: 5 Essential Parts of a Great Education.+Attend one of our upcoming seminars!+Click HERE for more information about consulting with Carole Joy Seid!CONNECTCarole Joy Seid of Homeschool Made Simple | Website | Seminars | Instagram | Facebook | PinterestMentioned in this episode: Franklin, TN Seminar is August 2, 2025The Year's Seminars