Homeschooling - Getting Started Pt:2 (Podcast 247)

Ready to start homeschooling or at least considering it? (Maybe you know someone who is?)

Today I share the last 3 of 4 practical steps to get started on your homeschooling journey! (I share the first step and debunk common myths about homeschooling in part 1)

 

1. Making the decision
2. Moving forward
3. Connecting
4. Deciding on your approach

Books mentioned in this episode:

The Four Hour School Day-Durenda Wilson

The Unhurried Homeschooler-Durenda Wilson

Better Late Than Early-Raymond and Dorothy Moore (This book can be difficult to find as it's an older one, but The Unhurried Homeschooler has similar principles)

The Successful Homeschool Journey (or Home School Burnout)-Raymond and Dorothy Moore

For the Children’s Sake-Susan Schaeffer Macaulay

Learning All the Time and Teach Your Own-John Holt

Access Encouraging a Homeschool Heart Devotional by Durenda Wilson

Blog post on different homeschool approaches(remember that you don't have to choose just one! You can combine approaches to best fit your children and family!)

Podcasts mentioned:

The Homeschool Life: Simple Ways to Avoid Being Overwhelmed

How to Start Homeschooling without Getting Overwhelmed

(If you haven't checked out my new book, The Four Hour School Day please do that!  As a 25+ year veteran homeschooling mom of 8, I share WHY you can give your kids a robust education in four hours a day or less!)