133. HELP! I’ve Lost My Motivation To Homeschool: Can I Just Quit Now?

22. A Homeschool Mom’s Honest Review and Reaction to the ”Whose Children Are They?” Movie and How it Affects Homeschoolers: Hey, Friend! This episode wasn't planned, but I just couldn't shake that I needed to share this movie with you. And so, here's my dive into the "Whose Children Are They Movie?" and my raw reactions to it. I'll answer questions such as: *Why would a homes... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

25 min listen

10. How to NOT Dread Parenting and Homeschooling the Teen Years: 4 Steps to Being Intentional Before the Teenage Years: Hey, Friend! Have you noticed that our culture expects teens to rebel and be awful during their teenage years? Yeah, that's gonna be a hard no for me. We DON'T have to live like the culture and we have the opportunity to pour intentionally into our child... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

22 min listen

05. The ONLY Thing You Need to Begin and Continue Homeschooling--There Really is ONE Consideration and Only One When it Comes to This Decision: Hey, Friend! What if I told you there is ONLY one thing you need to begin and to continue homeschooling? Nope. It's not curriculum. And no, it isn't a big budget or fancy manipulatives. Just one simple thing that will act as your foundation and anchor in... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

20 min listen

Trailer: Homeschool Lifestyle * Coaching * Motherhood * Parenting * Homemaking Do you wish you could feel confident in your homeschool decisions? Are you concerned that you aren’t doing it right? Do you wish you could get answers to all your homeschooling questio... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

2 min listen

07. Why Making Homemaking a Priority Leads to Success in Your Homeschooling and Parenting: Hey, Friend! There is so much to do every day, am I right? Homeschooling is a huge priority, but did you know that homemaking is important too? There are 3 areas of our lives that will thrive when we take the time pour into our homemaking. And it doesn't... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

20 min listen

08. 6 Things I Don’t Do In My Homeschool and Why You Can Ditch Them Too--Insights After Homeschooling for 10 Years: Hey, Friend! Homeschool moms tend to chat about all the things we DO in our homeschools, but often, the things we DON'T do are just as important. Are you curious about what a 10+ year homeschooler who has graduated a child does NOT do? Today, I am sharin... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

19 min listen

26. How to Keep an Easily Distracted Child Self-Motivated in their Homeschool Studies and Why Moms Should Spend Time on This: Hey, Friend! To one degree or another, we've all had kiddos who are easily distracted or lack self-motivation. How do we encourage growth in these areas as we homeschool and raise our children? Today, I am diving into a few tips to keep an easily distrac... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

16 min listen

24. 5 Biggest Regrets of a Homeschooling Mom After 10+ Years So You Don’t Have to Make These Mistakes: Hey, Friend! Do you wish you could sit down with a veteran homeschool mom and ask her all the things? And then hear what she wished she did differently? I'm doing just that today. Grab a cuppa somethin' and settle in to hear my biggest regrets as a homes... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

18 min listen

04. 3 Hacks That Will Give a Homeschool Mom More Energy TODAY That Will Make You a Better Parent and Wife!: Hey, Friend! Do you find yourself lacking energy? There is just so much to accomplish every day and we often find ourselves dragging throughout each day. Most homeschool moms assume it has to be this way. But what if a lack of energy doesn't have to be n... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

18 min listen

09. How to Choose Homeschool Curriculum, What to Do After You Place the Order, and How to View the Curriculum Decision: Hey, Friend! Are you trying to choose curriculum and feeling overwhelmed by it all? I'm answering a listener question today and giving you 3 quick tips to choosing homeschool curriculum. And just as important as choosing what to use is what you do after ... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

12 min listen

17. How Should Homeschoolers Respond to New Proposed Homeschool State Laws? Steps Every Homeschool Family Should Take: Hey, Friend! Today's question is a loaded one and I am totally here for it! Are you aware of your state's homeschool laws and proposed new legislation? If not, you need to be! Those who have been in the trenches with homeschooling for a while have seen ... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

15 min listen

06. What Is Considered Enough for Homeschooling Extra Subjects: Art, Music, PE? What Should I Be Doing?: Hey, Friend! Let's start a new series: Quick Tip Tuesday! This is when I answer YOUR questions about homeschooling...and anything related to that. Today, I'm diving into how we know that we're doing enough with those extra subjects like art, music, and P... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

14 min listen

19. 5 Steps to Stop Drowning in Housework as a Stay-at-Home Homeschool Mom TODAY! Be the Homemaker You Know You Can Be!: Hey, Friend! You've got the kids to take care of {and all the millions of things that entails}, friendships to maintain, a dog to walk, lots of activities, a marriage that needs you to pour into it...oh yeah, and you homeschool. And don't forget the hous... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

26 min listen

01. Welcome to the Little by Little Homeschool Podcast! Meet Leigh: Hey, Friend! Eek! Here we are. Let's do this and talk all the things about homeschool, motherhood, and homemaking! I cannot wait to dive in deep with you. Let's connect soon, okay?! I want to hear from you...share your struggles and your wins. Join me ov... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

19 min listen

11. Key Steps to Successfully Maintaining a Clean Home as a Homeschooling Homemaker: Hey, Friend! Let me guess: your home is full of action, every day, right? There are meals to cook, toys to be played with, lessons to do and somehow the house needs to keep from falling apart. Whether homemaking is something that comes natural to you or ... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

17 min listen

20. How to Keep a Young Uninterested Homeschool Student Engaged in Education: 3 Ways to Evaluate the Cause: Hey, Friend! We've got our beautiful kiddos home with us and we've poured into some amazing plans for our homeschool days and then... we're met with resistance. And we feel defeated. And a little like a failure. Don't let an uninterested kiddo bring down... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

13 min listen

44. How Long Should Homeschool Math Take? And What Should a Mom Do When a Student Takes Hours to Complete This Subject?: Hey, Friend! I'm pretty sure this type of scenario plays out in homeschool homes every single day. Whether it's math or not, there is a feeling of defeat before the lesson even begins. And then, a few hours later, they're finally finishing up. Does it ha... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

15 min listen

14. Simple Meal Planning Strategy for the Homeschool Mom with Young Children and How This Meal Plan Takes Away the Stress: Hey, Friend! Let me guess...the days are full: there are school lessons, chores, housework, naps, soccer practice and oh, dinner needs to get on the table each night too. Your days are predictable and yet unpredictable and you want to provide a nourishin... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

21 min listen

12. Common Core Math and Should You Be Doing It? A Quick Dive Into the Public School System, Reason for Common Core, and What it Means to Homeschoolers: Hey, Friend! We've all heard of common core...but should you be doing it as a homeschooler? I'm answering this question today with a little dive into the history and goal of common core. But let's also discuss how to approach teaching a subject, like mat... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

13 min listen

16. How to Live in Contentment in the Winter as a Stay at Home Homeschooling Mom and Why It Matters: Hey, Friend! Are you feeling the winter blahs right about now? Does it seem like this season will never end? I totally get it and I used to experience feelings of negativity during the winter months. Until...I accepted 3 shifts I had to make in my mind a... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

22 min listen

03. How to Figure Out the Easiest Homeschool Routine in ONLY 5 Minutes!: Hey, Friend! Are you struggling with establishing a homeschool routine that works for YOUR family? I've been there, but when I took the time to answer a few key questions, we were on our way to a predictable routine. One that lessened the crazy chaotic t... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

19 min listen

35. Simple Tips for a Homeschool Mom’s Daily Routine to Stay on Track When No One Is There To Keep Her Accountable: Hey, Friend! Day in and day out, homeschool moms are, by and large, mostly held accountable to ourselves. How do we stay motivated to show up every single day and put in the time needed? Let's chat about this and how we can set ourselves up for success b... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

14 min listen

15. Homeschooling and the Concern About Socialization, But Should We Be Concerned? A Veteran Homeschool Moms Take on This Common Question: Hey, Friend! We're diving a little into that dreaded "s" word in the homeschool realm...socialization. I'm answering a listener question about how to respond to people, what socialization really is, and where homeschoolers can find it. Are you ready to r... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

16 min listen

31. Why a Homeschool Graduate Does Not Need to Attend College and What the Future Looks Like for College in General: Hey, Friend! This episode is sure to ruffle a few feathers, but I'm good with that. As homeschool parents, we should be willing to think outside the box and consider new paths ahead. What if the future is not like the present or the past? What should we ... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

23 min listen

47. How to Homeschool A Child Who Hates School and Has Lost the Love of Learning: Hey, Friend! Has the light gone out from your child's eyes? Do they moan and groan about anything that even slightly resembles education? Have you noticed them avoiding learning of any kind? Whether you are bringing a child home from the state school sys... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

22 min listen

32. How to Talk to Your Family Members About Your Decision to Homeschool: A 3 Step Process to Make This Easy: Hey, Friend! We all inevitably encounter the time when we need to "break the news" to a family member or friend that we plan to homeschool. To be honest, I wish this wasn't a thing. But, it is. And so, we could {and should} be prepared to engage in this ... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

14 min listen

02. How Feeling Like an Overwhelmed Homeschool Mom Leads to Peace & 3 Tips to Keep It In Check: Hey, Friend! Today's episode is tackling that feeling of being overwhelmed. It's one of those things that often creeps in unexpectedly and bam! you're about to crack...or you already did! But it doesn't have to be like that. There is another way...one th... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

20 min listen

23. How to Keep From Falling Behind in Kindergarten and What a Homeschool Mom’s Attitude Should Be When Choosing Curriculum: Hey, Friend! Whether your child is in kindergarten or any grade level, how do we, as homeschool moms, know whether we are doing "enough?" And how do we choose curriculum: by grade level or the level they are at? Today is a quick dive into this, along wit... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

14 min listen

18. The Real Reasons We Left the Public School System and Why Homeschool Was the Solution for Educating Our Children: Hey, Friend! Are you curious as to why we left the public school system after enrolling our children? Today, I am sharing these reasons with YOU! Maybe you are thinking about homeschooling and these reasons will confirm what your heart is already saying.... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

22 min listen

28. Why Parents Shouldn’t Focus on the Best Homeschool Program for a Child and What You Should Do Instead: Hey, Friend! Let's dig into a hard topic today and why parents shouldn't focus on finding the best homeschool program for their child. Why do we make this a thing? And what should we focus on instead? Are you ready for some hard-hitting truths and questi... by Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family

22 min listen

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