Episodes

  • How to Teach Your Child to Read Part 2

    How to Teach Your Child to Read Part 2
    Oct 20 2012
    Teach your kindergardener to read at a 3rd grade level before they enter 1st grade. It is not only possible it is achievable. In this episode you will get some tips on how Sherry homeschooled our kindergardener. The key is focusing on what matters. Things mentioned in this episode: How to Teach a Child to Read […]
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    49 mins
  • How to Teach a Child to Read Part 1

    How to Teach a Child to Read Part 1
    Oct 6 2012
    Teaching your child to read can seem like a monumental task. The authors of Spell to Write and Read (SWR) akin this task to getting a jumbo jet off the ground. Once the jet is off the ground it will use half the amount of fuel per minute to fly at 500 mph, but getting […]
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    43 mins
  • Teaching Reading and Writing with Cursive First

    Teaching Reading and Writing with Cursive First
    Aug 2 2012
    In this podcast episode we interview Elizabeth (Liz) FitzGerald, M.S. the author of Cursive First. Liz lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her wonderful husband David and three children. She is an Endorsed Spell to Write and Read (SWR) Seminar Trainer, a credentialed Special Day Class teacher, and she holds a Master’s Degree in […]
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • REVIEW – The Ark, the Reed, and the Fire Cloud

    REVIEW – The Ark, the Reed, and the Fire Cloud
    Jun 11 2012
    Our nine year-old son Riley gives an audio review of The Ark, the Reed, and the Fire Cloud (The Amazing Tales of Max and Liz, Book One) (aff) by Jenny L. Cote. In this episode Riley answers the following questions: What was the book about? What was your favorite character and why? What was your favorite […]
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    37 mins
  • LESSON PLANS

    LESSON PLANS
    May 11 2012
    Podcast Episode 16 show notes. This week we had a few homeschooling families over for dinner and the topic of school planning came up. As I shared how my method has changed over the years, my husband noticed the nodding heads (of mostly the husbands!) How is it that us wives stress out so much […]
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    Less than 1 minute
  • Notebooking Lessons Learned

    Notebooking Lessons Learned
    Apr 30 2012
    At the Teach Them Diligently Homeschool Convention I attended a session led by Jeannie Fulbright. This episode of our podcast will feature some of the things I learned from this session. Podcast Episode 15 Show Notes I briefly mentioned Notebooking in a Methods of Homeschooling blog post with a promise to go into more detail. I went to this session […]
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    Less than 1 minute
  • Lessons I Learned from a Conference

    Lessons I Learned from a Conference
    Apr 18 2012
    Conference Teach Them Diligently Reasons to attend a homeschool conference: It “refuels” mom and gives much needed encouragement! Refreshing time away. Personal growth in the Lord. Hands on opportunity in the vendor hall to really “see” the curriculum. Rhino Technologies – Get audio files (MP3) of the sessions from the Teach Them Diligently conference. Yee […]
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    48 mins
  • Curriculum Types

    Curriculum Types
    Mar 23 2012
    Giveaway: God’s Design for Life: The World of Animals Details: This is a $24.99 value. Shipping within the USA will be paid by us. How To Enter: Register for our mailing list using the form below. Deadline to enter: April 2, 2012 Midnight Eastern Time Bouns Entry Methods: Tweet a link to our blog** Link […]
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    43 mins