Ultimate Homeschool Radio Show

Gratitude is a habit of noticing, and it can be taught. A free Gratitude Jar Kit with 30 prompts to fill your table with thankfulness before Thanksgiving. The post Holiday Vault Ep. 1: Gratitude Is Taught at the Table appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Most homeschool years do not end. They just stop. And that teaches children that the work did not add up to anything. The post Ep 13: Mark the Ending appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Somewhere in your first two months you are going to sit down and think: I cannot do this. It is so common it is nearly a scheduled event. The post Ep 12: You’ll Want to Quit in Week Three appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

If you guard one subject through a hard year, guard math. Not because it matters more, but because it is the one where a gap in October is still a problem the following March. The post Ep 11: Protect Math appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Nobody is patient enough. That is not modesty, it is the job description. The useful question is not whether you lose your temper, but what is draining you before ten in the mornin The post Ep 10: Not Patient Enough to Homeschool? appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

A toddler is not an interruption to your school day. A toddler is a permanent feature of it, and your schedule has to admit that out loud. The post Ep 9: Homeschooling With a Toddler appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Nobody reconstructs a school year accurately from memory. Not one person. And yet nearly all of us try, usually in the spring, usually the night before something is due. The post Ep 8: Write It Down As You Go appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

Before you decide your child is behind, be sure you know what you are measuring against. Grade level is an average, not a standard. The post Ep 7: Is My Child Actually Behind? appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

There is a weak version of the socialization question and a serious one. Homeschoolers have gotten so good at dismissing the weak one that we sometimes miss the real one underneath The post Ep 6: But What About Socialization? appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

The thing that breaks multi-age homeschools is running parallel grade levels: four separate little schools under one roof, taught by one person. The post Ep 5: Teach Them Together appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.