Homeschool Made Simple

Homeschool Made Simple
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Jul 27, 2022 • 26min

120: Planning a Homeschool Year and Typical Day Q&A

Carole is once again joined by her assistant, Rachel Winchester, to talk about how to plan a homeschool year. Then she breaks down what a typical homeschool day looks like. For more information about the resources mentioned in this episode (ie, pink sheets, etc.), click HERE to get Carole's basic seminar, A Literature Based Approach to Education. Click HERE to learn more about upcoming seminars! If you enjoy the podcast, leave a rating and review to help us share the message of homeschool made simple with others! 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:Homeschool Made Simple Store
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Jul 20, 2022 • 30min

119: What's On My Nightstand (Two Must Read Books!)

Carole shares two books that recently rocked her world! One is a biography by Darlene Deibler Rose called Evidence Not Seen: A Woman's Miraculous Faith in the Jungles of World War II. This book will change your life!  The other is a book, In Praise of Slowness: Challenging the Cult of Speed by Carl Honore. His chapters on children and education are the message our world needs to hear, even the homeschool community! For more nightstand episodes, check out episodes 5, 29, 68, and 106.Click HERE to learn more about upcoming seminars! Click HERE to get Carole's basic seminar, A Literature Based Approach to Education. Join the email list to get 10% off your first order in our 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:Homeschool Made Simple Store
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Jul 13, 2022 • 14min

118: Robert of Sicily Read by Carole Joy Seid

Carole recently found an old story, Robert of Sicily. Its message is powerful as it demonstrates how God brings down the mighty but lifts up the lowly. Listen in to hear the story!For more read aloud episodes, check out episodes 111 and 114.Carole will be teaching three in-person seminars in 2022! To learn more, 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:Homeschool Made Simple Store
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Jul 6, 2022 • 22min

117: Q&A - Getting Dads Involved, Occupying Littles, and Keeping Screens at Bay

In this episode, Carole is joined by her assistant, Rachel Winchester, to answer three frequently asked questions. You'll hear about - getting dads involved in family read alouds- tips for occupying littles while homeschooling older kids- cultivating a love for books in the middle school years when kids might have more exposure to screens. Click HERE to learn more about upcoming seminars!If you like what you hear in this episode, leave a rating and review to help us share the message of homeschool made simple with others!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:Homeschool Made Simple Store
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May 25, 2022 • 26min

116: Allowing Your Child to Pursue Their Own Interests

This is the last episode of season 3. Carole will be back in July 2022 for season 4!What happens when you give your child the opportunity to pursue their own interests under parental guidance? Homeschooling allows each family to customize education to fit the child! In this conversation with Frankie Beck, you'll hear what happens when he was allowed the freedom to pursue his own interests. Click HERE to learn more about upcoming seminars.To hear Carole's interviews with Frankie's parents, listen to episodes 49, 112, and 113. Help us share the message of homeschool made simple with others by sending this episode to 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:Homeschool Made Simple Store
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May 18, 2022 • 25min

115: The Enchanted Hour

Do you know Meghan Cox Gurdon? She's the children's literature editor of the Wall Street Journal. For years, Carole has quoted her articles in seminars. In this episode, Carole shares about Gurdon's book, The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction. You'll hear some of the research Gurdon shares in her book as well as a preview of the chapters, and why this is a must-read book! 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:Homeschool Made Simple Store
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May 11, 2022 • 25min

114: "The Nightingale" read by Carole Joy Seid

In this episode, Carole reads The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to listen to other read aloud episodes like episode 111. Help us share the message of homeschool made simple with others by leaving a rating and review! Click HERE to shop the Spring Sale and get 25% OFF any purchase of $50 or more. 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:Homeschool Made Simple Store
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May 4, 2022 • 23min

113: A Truly Customizable Education

We're back with Dan Beck for part two of our conversation!If you missed part one, be sure to listen to episode 112. You'll hear about: - the freedom homeschooling allows for traveling- how they customize each child's education- having a learning disabled child in their home- listening to God's voice leading our educational decisions- an easy way to develop homeschool community- being okay with being differentShop the Spring Sale and get 25% OFF any purchase of $50 or more! Click HERE to visit the online store!Help us share the message of Homeschool Made Simple with others! Send a favorite episode to a friend. Blessings!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:Homeschool Made Simple Store
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Apr 27, 2022 • 23min

112: A Dad-of-Eight's Perspective

So often in the homeschool movement, women have a predominant voice. But, no wife can homeschool without her husband's support. It's so important to include men's voices!In this episode, Carole interviews Dan Beck who shares how he and his wife, Kara, found the Moore's book, Better Late Than Early.Dan shares how that philosophy has guided their homeschooling journey up to this point. In this episode, you'll hear about: how the Becks have customized each child's educationDan's sons experiences serving at Coldwater Campwhat Dan wished he knew when he started homeschoolinghow they managed homeschooling eight childrendeveloping a nurturing family culturethe most important ingredient to encourage bondingYou'll be so encouraged by what Dan shares!Listen to episode 19 to hear more about Better Late Than Early and listen to episode 49 to hear Carole's interview with Dan's wife, Kara. Help share the message of Homeschool Made Simple with others! Send one of your favorite episodes to a friend. We appreciate the help!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:Homeschool Made Simple Store
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Apr 20, 2022 • 15min

111: The Selfish Giant

In this episode, Carole reads one of her favorite shorts stories, The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde. Listen to episode 104 to hear more about illustrator Lizbeth Zwerger. If you enjoy what you hear on this podcast, leave a rating or review to help us share the message of homeschool made simple. 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:Homeschool Made Simple Store

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