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Navigating Homeschooling Challenges | 290

Join Leslie Nunnery and special guest Brenda Scott from the Gentle Learning Company as they delve into the sometimes challenging world of homeschooling. From dealing with reluctant learners to managing disruptive behavior, Brenda shares her valuable insights and practical strategies gleaned from her extensive experience homeschooling her five children. Discover how short lessons, incorporating food, and adapting teaching methods can significantly impact your homeschooling journey. Meet the Guest: Brenda Scott is a writer, speaker, Charlotte

Mastering Study Skills for College Success | 233

Meet The Guest: Mark Pruitt (also known as: Captain College) is Assoc. Director of Admissions for Harding University and has been on a college campus for over twenty years. Mark developed a study strategy that helped him earn a 95% or higher in every college class! Being super successful in school does not have to be hard, so let Mark -the author and producer of the college prep curriculum Making the Grade – help you

Rethinking Dyslexia and How To Help Our Children Overcome It | 173

On today’s podcast, we’re going to be rethinking Dyslexia with Dr. Rebecka Spencer. Dr. Spencer will help us better understand what dyslexia really is and how we can help our children overcome it. Many kiddos are dyslexic, yet they’ve never been diagnosed. This episode may be very eye opening for you if you have wondered about your own child’s struggles. Meet the Guest: Cherish Child Ministries encourages and equips parents and teachers to get the

Unrealistic Expectations: Homeschool Edition | 154

Recently on an office hours call with a number of Teach Them Diligently 365 members, a question was asked that sparked a conversation about realistic expectations. As Leslie discussed the situation with the mom who asked the question, she was amazed to see the chat box blow up as others expressed their struggle with that as well. When Leslie stepped back a bit and thought it through a little more, she realized that much of

Graphic Organizers: You (and Your Child’s) New Best Friend

Everyone learns differently–and that’s okay. Nevertheless, this is a fact that can make it challenging to figure out what learning methods work best for each child. Good news: if you’ve got a middle schooler under your roof, recent research shows that he or she will likely benefit greatly from graphic organizers. In a recent study, two experiments were conducted. In experiment one, a group of middle schoolers were divided into three groups and tasked with

Overcoming Learning Challenges | 119

Today’s podcast is centered around overcoming learning challenges, getting equipped to handle hard things, and more. Andrea Pitman is the Executive director of the Nectar Group, which focuses on helping children truly overcome learning challenges like ADHD, dyslexia, or other learning struggles. On today’s episode, she will talk about how these issues can be identified and treated to allow children to reach their full learning potential. The Nectar Group will be joining us in Pigeon

Dyslexia and Igniting the Brain | 85

On today’s podcast, we will be speaking with Dr. Rebecka Spencer about Homeschooling With Dyslexia and Igniting your child’s brain. We so appreciate Dr. Spencer’s insights, because as a highly degreed educator, she shares well-researched academic help. But when she found she couldn’t teach her child to read because of his learning difference, it all became personal, and she’s able to offer incredible insights about learning differences both as a mom and as an educator.

Monarch Family Feature: Growing Up Without Borders

In 2013, Tyler and Chantal Patton embarked on a five-week holiday to Europe with their three daughters, Julia, Angelique, and Chloe. They enjoyed it so much they decided to return home to pack their bags and travel around the world. Since then, they’ve traveled to 197 countries while sharing their experiences with the world thanks to Monarch online curriculum, which has enabled them to homeschool their 3 girls while living their dream lifestyle. Your First

Top 10 Elementary Writing Curriculum Choices For 2021

Writing curriculum programs are not a one size fits all; and, as a home educator, it is ultimately up to you to make the best decision. We have asked some of our Teach Them Diligently Families what their favorite elementary writing curriculums are. Listed below are the most recommended elementary writing curriculums. Click Here To Get Your Copy Of The 2021 Homeschool Curriculum Guide The Top 3… Institute For Excellence In Writing – From their

Top 10 Homeschooling Elementary Spelling and Vocabulary Curriculum Choices For 2021

Spelling and Vocabulary is a hard but fun subject to teach. We asked our fellow homeschooling Teach Them Diligently families what do you recommend as an Elementary Spelling & Vocabulary curriculum choice? We compiled their choices about this and 39 other levels and subjects of curriculum in our FREE Homeschool Family Favorites Guide. Click Here To Get Your Copy Of The 2021 Homeschool Curriculum Guide The Top 3… All About Spelling – From their website: Developed

Celebrate Kids! | 56

Dr. Kathy Koch is the Founder and President of Celebrate Kids, Inc., a Christian ministry based in Fort Worth, Texas. She is an internationally celebrated speaker and popular radio guest who has influenced thousands of parents, teachers, and children in 30 countries. You are going to love what she has to say about relationships, getting to know your children better, understanding how they learn and how understanding them can help you parent and educate them

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