Episode 28 - Interview With Homeschooling Mom of 12, Cheryl Plourde

Episode 6 - Homeschool Co-op Groups: This week we talked about Homeschool Co-op groups! We hope it was encouraging! You can visit the Smiling Homeschooler website to check out the blog visit our website at www.thesmilinghomeschooler.com. If you have questions or comments, you can email us a... by The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast

29 min listen

Episode 10 - Top 3 Reasons to Homeschool, From a Homeschool Graduates Perspective: This week Todd is on the road, so it is just me and my wife Rissa. During this episode, we talk about our homeschool experiences, and our top 3 reasons we want to homeschool our children. We are both a couple of homeschool graduates, so we hope this enco... by The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast

29 min listen

Episode 20 - The Christmas Episode with Ben and Rissa: This week it is just my wife Rissa and I (Ben) holding down the fort! We talk about our favorite Christmas movies, Christmas memories, babies and taking breaks from homeschooling! We hope it is encouraging! If you enjoy the podcast, we would ask that you... by The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast

24 min listen

Episode 13 - Changing Your Plan Mid-Stream: Thanks for listening to this weeks' Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! We talk about what to do if your kids hate their spelling program halfway through the school year. We hope this is helpful and encouraging! We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for mak... by The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast

28 min listen

Episode 15 - Talking about Homeschooling, History, and Education that is Relational: This is an amazing episode! We interviewed Author and Speaker, Diana Waring. We are sure that you will find what she had to say, encouraging. If you would like to see more from Diana, you should visit her website at www.Dianawaring.com. If you have a que... by The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast

34 min listen

Episode 8 - When Your Family is Against Homeschooling: We had a great episode this week talking about what to do when your family is against homeschooling. This includes parents, spouse, and kids! We also talk about that age-old myth of "Socialization". Make sure to join us next week for an amazing interview... by The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast

37 min listen

Episode 1 - Easing Back Into School: This is the first ever episode of The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! We have been looking forward to this day for a long time. In this first episode, we are talking about easing back into homeschooling. We interview Todd's wife, Debbie, to hear how she ge... by The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast

25 min listen

Episode 4 - Grades Don't Matter!: On this week's episode is part 3 of our 4 part series! We talk about how letter grades don't matter, and that you're doing a great job even if your kids aren't great at fractions! We hope this encourages you during your homeschool week! Share this episod... by The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast

29 min listen

$Episode 4 - Grades Don't Matter!: On this week's episode is part 3 of our 4 part series! We talk about how letter grades don't matter, and that you're doing a great job even if your kids aren't great at fractions! We hope this encourages you during your homeschool week! Share this episod...$

Episode 14 - Does History Matter?: This week we talk about history and whether or not it even matters. What do you do if your child just doesn't like history? We cover this and a bunch more on this episode. The Smiling Homeschooler is powered by Teaching Textbooks, an award-winning math c... by The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast

31 min listen

Episode 18 - The Dark Fears of Homeschooling Moms: Thanks for listening to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we are talking about the dark fears that homeschooling moms have. We also talk Christmas and a homeschooler buying guide. If you would like to take advantage of the 9% off coupon that To... by The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast

41 min listen

Episode 3 - Parents Are The Best Teachers For Their Children: On this week's podcast, we talk about how parents are the best teachers for their children. This is part 2 of our 4 part series. We also answer some listener questions! During the show we talked about some of our favorite books from school, if you are in... by The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast

29 min listen

Episode 9 - Interview With Ashley Wiggers: You are in store for some great encouragement this week! We were able to interview Ashely Wiggers of the Homeschooling Today Magazine and the Trail Guide to Learning Curriculum. She has a long history in the homeschooling world and offers some great insi... by The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast

27 min listen

Episode 7 - Interview With Rachael Carman: We got the opportunity to have Rachael Carman on the show and ask her a variety of questions about homeschooling. She is a speaker, author, and co-owner of Apologia, and had some amazing answers! If you would like to get in touch with Rachael, visit rach... by The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast

32 min listen

Episode 11 - What My Children Have Taught Me - Part 1: We are on Vacation this week and next, but we planned ahead and have a great podcast for you! This week Todd talks about what each of his children has taught him about homeschooling and parenting! This is part 1 of this topic. We hope it is encouraging! ... by The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast

18 min listen