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S5E1 Planning Your Homeschool Year: The Big Picture (Part 1 of 2)22 Mar 202500:11:24

There are other episodes that pair well with this one as you plan your year.

Homeschooling for Beginners has a discussion of creating a vision for your homeschool https://www.canadahomeschools.com/episodes/2019/4/9/homeschooling-for-beginners?rq=beginners and Homeschooling and the Holidays shares creative ways to plan to reduce stress https://www.canadahomeschools.com/episodes/s2e5?rq=holidays

S4E4 Is Your Homeschool PREPARED?07 Dec 202300:30:56

Get prepared for an emergency with this practical episode on emergency preparedness.

Here’s the link for the solar/crank radio/light:

Emergency Radio/Light

s3e8 What About Post-Secondary Education?21 Feb 202200:33:25
Rowan discusses 4 ways to gain admission to post-secondary programs as a homeschooled student.
Bonus The Canadian Online Homeschool Conference 202231 Jan 202200:22:48

Check out the Conference

Rowan will be speaking on the topic of Teaching History and there’s a handout and a coupon code for a big discount on the Epic Bundle of Headphone History!

Check out the series on parental rights here: https://www.aheaonline.com/events/live-and-learn-series

s3e7 One Man's Journey to Unschooling24 Jan 202201:16:18

Here is the link to my dropbox where listeners can download either a .mobi (Kindle) or ebook (.epub) version of "Becoming Supergenius, Vol. 1: The outside world."

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/ycavkupppmza8og/AABWy4tziVrn68jW81Tax26wa?dl=0

The book also has a webpage. Hardcopy and audio versions are available:

https://www.mindstrengthbalance.com/becomingsupergenius_part1book/

s3e6 5 Tips for Organizing Your Homeschool03 Jan 202200:14:19
s3e5 Christmas and The "Bestest Gift"08 Dec 202100:29:22

Get the 99 cent holiday bundle here: https://sowl.co/bjVNZK You can get Anne’s book on Amazon or at www.canadian-a.com

s3e4 The Humanities in a STEM World02 Dec 202100:25:01

Why the humanities are important in education and practice in a STEM world. Job prospects for humanities students. Why the push for STEM?

More Indigenous History Stories08 Nov 202100:24:05

Free printable https://sowl.co/bsV77H

Indigenous History Stories01 Oct 202100:17:53

Get the free printables here: Get the free history worksheetsksheets

Get Headphone History here: Headphone History

Indigenous history for Canadian kids.

s3e1 Welcome Fall!26 Sep 202100:10:44
Rowan shares podcast and Canadian-A updates, and welcomes fall with some field trip ideas, essential oil recipes and more.
s2e39 Parenting with Chris and Rowan03 Sep 202100:41:32
Rowan and Chris discuss parenting, teaching values, financial literacy, the tween years, parenting styles and transitioning from responsible parent to mentor and coach.
s4e3 Tips for a Meaningful Advent07 Dec 202300:42:12

Here is the Etsy shop with advent printable:

https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/OnceUponATreebyMK2?ref=l2-about-shopname

Here’s the Amazon link to Anne’s book:

https://a.co/d/eIiXqXJ

Here’s the link to the simple family advent study Anne mentioned:

https://www.gatherandgrow.co/advent-family-bible-study/

s2e38 Read-a-louds in Your Homeschool27 Aug 202100:20:06

Learn how books can be a great way to educate about history, social issues and character, and some things to look for when building your family library.

s2e37 Homeschooling and Daycare16 Aug 202100:32:03
Rowan, a second-generation homeschooler, chats with her mom about homeschooling in the 80's and 90's and running a home daycare
s2e36 The Guilt List07 Aug 202100:09:47
s2e35 World Schooling29 Jul 202100:28:36
Find out what surprised homeschool mom and author Janet LoSole the most about their journey through Central America and we learn about World Schooling and 4 tips for if you're planning to do so.
s2e34 Homeschooling on a Chicken Bus17 Jul 2021

To get Janet’s book, click here: https://amzn.to/36Lo2Yc

s2e33 Gap Year After High School?11 Jul 202100:18:09
Rowan discusses the pros and cons of a gap year and some experiences students have had with their gap year.
s2e32 Mom Blogging and Homeschooling with Bonnie Way27 Jun 202101:11:45

You can find Bonnie at https://thekoalamom.com/ Be sure to check out https://www.headphonehistory.com/

s2e31 Working and Homeschooling with Lisa Marie17 Jun 202100:48:43

Home – The Canadian Homeschooler

Rowan and Lisa Marie talk about the business of The Canadian Homeschooler, and how Lisa Marie runs it while homeschooling her 5 children.

s2e30 Advice for New Working Homeschool Moms09 Jun 202100:25:12

10% of sales in June 2021 go to help indigenous Canadian families who have to travel for medical care. Shop at headphonehistory

s2e29 Strategic Working Homeschool Mom04 Jun 202100:41:52

Here’s the link to CovidSense, Deanna’s YouTube channel on Covid data: CovidSense

S4E2 A Cross -Cultural Education17 Apr 202300:30:50

An interview with author Laurie Vandenhurk, a Canadian who moved to Tanzania to serve the people there while homeschooling her children. Laurie has authored a series of books for children which tells the stories of her own children experiencing village life in Tanzania. Laurie has chosen to publish her stories with Admiration Books, a division of Canadian-A Educational Resources

s2e28 Practical Working Homeschool Mom28 May 202100:52:29

You can find Jen at Practical, By Default

Here’s the link to the children’s picture book contest (open to Canadians not valid in Quebec):

Nana's Knee Contest 2021 Canada Homeschools

s2e27 Working Homeschool Parents Series Introduction & 3 Tips18 May 202100:11:01

Homeschooling and working is a more common combination than you’d think, and Rowan provides 3 tips for doing that juggle. Introducing a series for working homeschooling parents!

s2e26 Learning Styles and Strategies10 May 202100:20:50

Get the free Learning Styles and strategies infographic at this link: https://sowl.co/exR6f . Teaching in a way that your student learns best will contribute to their success. Homeschooling allows you the flexibility to customize the education you give.

s2e25 Charlotte Mason Education27 Apr 202100:44:38

Applying the Charlotte Mason model of education to homeschooling. An interview with Cori Dean, Canadian expert on this method of education.

s2e24 Exceptional Grace: A Conference for Exceptional Learners20 Apr 202100:21:57

Learn about the almost 30 sessions for parents of exceptional learners which will include testimonials from parents of exceptional learners and practical ways to cope with learning difficulties.

s2e23 The Classical Education Model20 Apr 202100:34:07

Part of our professional development series for home educators, Hester teaches us the Classical model of home education.

s2e22 More Professional Development for Homeschoolers16 Apr 202100:13:13

We look at an ongoing five-phase model of educational professional development which includes mentoring and evaluating our practices. You are engaging in this development already.

S2 E21 Professional Development for Home Educators08 Apr 202100:18:11

How does the concept of professional development apply to homeschoolers and what are some ways we can hone our craft?

s2e20 Certified or Qualified?02 Apr 202100:15:08

Do you need to be certified in order to be qualified to teach your children at home? How do we respond to those who question our qualifications to homeschool?

Exceptional Grace Conference 2021

s2e19 Children in Heaven and On Earth23 Mar 202100:33:30

Rowan and Sara talk about Sara’s experience of having a stillborn baby and how that continues to impact the lives of their family. Sara offers support for others experiencing a child in heaven and children on earth.

S4E1 Speaking Life to Your Children10 Apr 202300:40:49

To see Rowan and Kimberly in person at the OCEC conference click here: https://www.ochec.org/convention/

For the Renewed Mama Podcast and Speak Life Badges, click here:Kimberly's website

To get Rowan’s book, click here: https://www.canadian-a.com/books-for-parents

s2e17 The Canadian Schoolhouse16 Mar 202100:31:32

The Canadian Schoolhouse is a treasure trove of resources specifically for Canadian Homeschoolers. In this interview with Stephanie Morrison, learn how this Canadian arm of The Old Schoolhouse Magazine came to be and how it can help you in your homeschool.

s2e16 I Don't Have the Patience to Homeschool09 Mar 202100:14:01

Most homeschoolers would not say patience is their strongest virtue; rather, it is something that can be learned as we eliminate stressors and ways of thinking that contribute to impatience.

S2E15 The Dreaded Guidance Appointment02 Mar 202100:19:01

Rowan gives practical tips and helps with mindset issues as well as you and your teen prepare for an appointment with the guidance counsellor.

s2e14 Rabbit Trails with Annette Vellenga24 Feb 202100:50:30

Annette is a rabbit breeder and homeschooler, and we chat about how those go together in giving her son an education about life.

s2e13 Self Care for Homeschool Moms17 Feb 202100:51:10

Headphonehistory

Go to the link for Headphone History and find Rowan’s book and other helpful resources

S2 E12 Homeschool Mama Self Care10 Feb 202100:35:52

A frank discussion of self care for homeschool mamas and the importance of having an identity distinct from your kids. Info on Teresa’s new book.

S2E11 Homeschooling Preschool03 Feb 202100:08:24

How to homeschool preschool with activities, routines, products and encouragement. Free printables on the website.

s2e10 Canadian Online Homeschooling Conference27 Jan 202100:14:24

http://www.canadianhomeschoolconference.com/aff//93/ Here’s where to sign up for the conference. Rowan gives you the “lo-down” on what is offered at the conference, and chats with Lisa Marie Fletcher who is the founder.

S2E9 Bonnie Way Interview Part 226 Jan 202100:33:13

Conference Link Here: The Canadian Online Homeschool Conference (canadianhomeschoolconference.com)

Bonnie and Rowan discuss math curriculum, socialization and more in this interview.

S2E8 Attachment Parenting and More with Bonnie Way Part 119 Jan 202100:22:33

Rowan and Bonnie discuss the journey of homeschooling, Bonnie’s blog thekoalamom.com, attachment parenting and the value of motherhood.

S3E13 Homeschooling in Alberta and AHEA10 Apr 202300:40:50

Rowan interviews the Executive Director of Alberta Home Education Association (AHEA) to learn about homeschooling in Alberta.

https://www.aheaonline.com/

Here’s a link to the episode “Certified or Qualified?”

https://www.canadahomeschools.com/episodes/s2e20

S2E7 Markers & Mishaps12 Jan 202100:13:00

Tips and thoughts about homeschooling with toddlers, those messy characters! Markers, mishaps, ideas and inspiration for juggling multiple ages in your homeschool.

S2 E6 Running on Empty05 Jan 202100:56:43

Rowan and Ana discuss burnout and expectations and ideas about how to homeschool in a restful way to help you go from stressed to blessed.

S2 E5 Homeschooling and the Holidays29 Dec 202000:14:00

Rowan gives some tips and permission to allow your holiday traditions to serve you, and not you serve them, as you celebrate in these busy times.

S2 E4 The Canadian Homeschooler14 Dec 202000:35:28

Rowan interviews Lisa Marie Fletcher of The Canadian Homeschooler website and blog. Lisa is an author and homeschool mom of 5 who has also created an incredible community of home educators in Canada.

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