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Navigating Life’s Unexpected Twists: How to Pivot in Homeschooling and Family Life | 294

Join Leslie Nunnery and Anna Goodwyn as they discuss navigating life’s unexpected twists in homeschooling and family life. Anna shares her personal journey of being a second-generation homeschooler and how she learned to pivot when faced with unexpected challenges, such as being diagnosed with an autoimmune disease while homeschooling her young children. Discover practical tips and spiritual insights on how to stay rooted in God’s plan while adapting to life’s curveballs. Meet the Guest: Anna

5 Strategies for Increased Productivity | 292

Want to boost your productivity and find more peace in your daily life? Join us this week as David and Leslie discuss 5 practical strategies to help you achieve just that! Whether you’re gearing up for summer or preparing for the school year ahead, now’s the perfect time to implement habits that will supercharge your efficiency. Plus, discover how homeschooling with a focus on the heart can transform your family dynamics. Don’t miss out! Heart

Brewing Hope: Seven Weeks Coffee’s Journey in Supporting Life | 284

Welcome to the Teach Them Diligently podcast! Today, Leslie Nunnery is joined by Anton Krecic, founder of Seven Weeks Coffee, who shares his mission to support the pro-life movement through the sale of specialty coffee. The company donates 10% of every sale to local pregnancy care centers, providing financial resources and free ultrasound services to expecting mothers. Since its inception in 2021, Seven Weeks Coffee has raised and donated over $350,000, supporting over 850 pro-life

Well Said: The Journey to Healing, Forgiveness, and Stronger Relationships | 251

In this episode of the Homeschooling Families podcast, Leslie Nunnery interviews Sarah Molitor, a mother of seven and an author of children’s books. They discuss various aspects of family life, including dealing with different stages of parenting, the joy of children, and the challenges of using words for forgiveness and reconciliation. Sarah Molitor shares her personal journey and how she came to write children’s and adult books. The conversation emphasizes the importance of using words

Building Healthy Foundations: A Biblical Approach to Health Education | 224

In this episode of the Homeschooling Families podcast, Leslie Nunnery welcomes Ashton Tate, the founder of Glory to Glory Fitness, for a deep dive into a Biblical perspective on health education for kids. Ashton shares his personal journey of transformation and how he overcame his struggles with health during his high school years. He discusses how God’s design for stewarding our bodies can empower kids to live their lives to the fullest. The conversation explores

Navigating Stress and Wellness as a Homeschooling Mom | 231

In today’s episode of the Homeschooling Families Podcast, Leslie Nunnery sits down with Rachel Rauch, a traditional Doctor of Naturopathy, to discuss the essential topic of stress management and wellness for homeschooling moms. Rachel specializes in helping women address the effects of stress and nervous system dysregulation, which often underlie various health concerns. As a homeschooling mom, you’ll resonate with the challenges of juggling responsibilities and caring for your family. Rachel provides invaluable insights into

Health Care Sharing

Samaritan Ministries is a community of Christians paying one another’s medical bills. It’s not insurance; it’s assurance that you’re part of a health care sharing community where members care for one another spiritually and financially when a medical need arises. It’s a Biblical way to meet your health care needs. How it works $30 million shared monthly 80,000 member households across the nation are sharing $30 million in medical needs each month. Households like yours.

Don’t Let The Turkey Hijack Your Thanksgiving | 172

It’s Thanksgiving week, and if you’ve spent any time listening to our conversations or hanging out with us over the last few years, you know that THANKSGIVING and gratitude are huge topics of conversations around here. Since David began his lengthy study on the subject, he’s found creative ways to tie just about every conversation we have to gratitude in some way. We tease him about it all the time, but the truth is that

5 Strategies For Increased Production | 150

Our God is a God of order. Increasing the order in your home can have a dramatic impact on the joy and peace your family experiences on a daily basis. Just a few small adjustments can profoundly transform your home life, and today, we share 5 strategies that can make a massive impact on the way you and your family functions. Podcast Sponsor: Homeschooling empowers parents to give their children an individualized education like no

Unravel the Strings of Worry and Stress That Haunt You

Overwhelmed? Do you have too much going on? We live in an intense world. Homeschooling parents juggle a lot as we try to parent intentionally and educate with excellence while giving our children every opportunity, we can afford them to grow into the young men and women God created them to be. It’s a lot, and not one of us is immune from that nagging feeling that we’re one toss away from dropping those balls we’re

3 Reasons Samaritan Ministries Could Be Right for Your Family

Samaritan Ministries is a community of Christians who stand strong together when a medical need arises. Just ask Courtney whose son, Shepherd, was born with Double Inlet Left Ventricle. She was 17 weeks into her pregnancy when she and husband Gregg learned of Shepherd’s heart condition, and throughout it all – pregnancy, birth, and surgeries – they found comfort in the prayers and encouragement of fellow Samaritan members, and in the financial support that helped

3 Summer Break Goals

Every summer I stand at the edge looking ahead to a wonderful summer break. In my hand I hold the list of what I plan to accomplish: cleaning, meal prep, lesson plans for next year, and of course special days filled with friends and fun. . . And then I get to the end of summer and realize I spent it playing catch up and cleaning up messes three steps behind my kids. I get

Taking Control of Distractions | 104

Do you ever get discouraged because you find yourself overwhelmed or running in circles when you want to be productive and stay on mission? Do distractions plague you and you’re not even sure how to take control of them? If so, you are in the right place today!On this episode David and Leslie will be talking about distractions. Distractions are a wonderful thing and in moderation they can be probably helpful! Unfortunately, waisting lots of

The Lifelong Benefits of Getting Outdoors | 101

Does getting outside and playing excite you or intimidate you? Have you felt a longing to spend more time outdoors and less on screens, but you don’t even know where to start? If so, today’s podcast is PERFECT for you! On today’s podcast, Ginny Yurich from 1000 Hours Outside is going to talk to us about the lifelong benefits of getting you and your kiddos outside. We’ll discuss the developmental, emotional, spiritual, relational, and

Identity Facilitates Purpose | 97

Your identity and your children’s identity is under attack like we’ve not experienced before, and if parents don’t help their children define where their identity lies, society will. On today’s podcast, Leslie and David will discuss the importance of truly understanding your identity and how that understanding will give you great insight in how you can live out your purpose. For many of the families, whether they are new to homeschooling or have been doing

Who Are You?

I was raised in a home where it was always understood that the Bible is the source of absolute truth and the foundation on which I should base all my beliefs and opinions. I was always thankful for that, but as I get older and the world seems to go crazier, I’m even more grateful for the solid discipleship I was given as a child. Never in a million years would I have ever imagined

God’s Medicine of Homeopathy | 96

Welcome to the Teach Them Diligently podcast, where we focus on all the different elements that help a Christian homeschooling family THRIVE. On today’s podcast, Paola Brown will be joining us to talk all about God’s medicine of Homeopathy. I was fascinated to hear her story as well as get more information to make this natural approach to health less intimidating. Paola is knowledgeable and a gifted teacher, so you’ll have a lot to think about as

Transferring Responsibility to your Children | 77

Charla McKinley of Beyond Personal Finance joins the TTD podcast! Charla and Leslie will discuss practical ways for parents to teach and steward their children when it comes to money. Charla will share practical tips about transferring responsibility from you to your children in order to help them learn. One of AOP’s greatest accomplishments is providing families with quality education for preschool all the way through high school. Your child’s love of learning is important,

The Power of a Morning Routine | 50

Mornings- You are either the person who jumps out of bed ready to take on the day or the person who needs a solid 2 hours and a giant coffee before you are ready to speak. Mornings can feel rushed to get breakfast on the table, school work started, chores done, and not have to reheat your coffee five times before noon. Today on the podcast, we will explore how habits build identity- and in

Making Mealtimes Better | 49

We’ll be talking about the importance of– but also the challenge and struggle of family dinners and how to effectively and efficiently plan dinners for your family. Erin Chase shares some really helpful tips and information, and I believe that even if you’ve struggled in this area, you’ll leave this podcast encouraged and excited to see changes in your family’s meal time habits. Additional Resources: Find out more about Erin Chase and $5 Dinners HERE

Creating Life-Giving Family Fall Memories

The changing of the season brings such excitement as we enter into shorter days and colder nights. From the color changing of leaves to memories made around a fire pit, families are being gifted a new season to pour into simple, life giving moments. This year has brought challenges and changes to many of our TTD families. Many traditions have been cancelled or plans changed due to things outside of our control. While things may

Homeschooling In Times of Trouble | 69

On today’s podcast, we’re going to be talking about homeschooling in times of trouble with Aimee Smith. Aimee and her family have homeschooled for over a decade through a lot of storms and disruptions ranging from chronic health issues, to the daily messes and mistakes that can derail your best efforts. Through all that, she’s learned how to cultivate victory through rest. Many of our struggles have a lot of common threads, so I’m really

The Effects of Gratefulness On Our Health, Number 2 of Series

Dr. Jacobson from Christian Healthcare Ministries joins David to talk about the incredible impact that gratitude has on your health and your life in general. *NOTICE* The original content of this interview discussed the intense beginning stages of COVID-19. We decided to solely focus on gratitude so you will notice an abrupt skip from the introduction. Check out the Christian Healthcare Ministries website! Listen to our previous podcast on gratitude, Gratitude for Families. Never miss