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	Title	Pub. Date	Duration
	287. Huge Announcement! Join Us For The FIRST EVER Little by Little Homeschool Conference	29 Aug 2024	00:09:34
Eek! Today is the day that I can finally spill the beans! And invite you to the very first Little by Little Homeschool Conference. This announcement has been a year in the making when my heart first began to stir with this desire to gather together. There have been ups and downs and a lot of God telling me to wait on his timing. And now here we are today...inviting you to join me, some amazing speakers, and other incredible homeschool moms for a day that is going to fill you up! Details are in this episode, as well as at www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com/conference Hope to see you there! ♥ Leigh GET YOUR TICKET FOR LITTLE BY LITTLE HOMESCHOOL CONFERENCE www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com/conference CREATE YOUR HOME TASK SYSTEM WITH THE TIDY HOME https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com/tidyhome DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S HOMESCHOOL WITH YOUR HOMESCHOOL BLUEPRINT https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 246. The Truth About Why Homeschooling Has To Be Your Most Important Priority In This Season of Life 254. If I Could Have A Complete Do Over Of Homeschool, What Would I Change? Lessons Learned Over 13 Years of Homeschooling 264. The Truth About Why It Isn't Easier To Put Your Home Educated Children In School 282. Is School Getting In The Way Of Education? Learn How Tp Deschool Yourself So Your Homeschool Can Be Amazing
	286. Life Skills You Have To Teach Your Homeschool Child This Year: Ditch The Books And Add In These Lessons!	26 Aug 2024	00:23:45
What if homeschool is also about learning how to navigate the world? I think many families are starting to realize this. Sure, there is much to gain from curriculum, but kids are so open to learning and we can open the world to them by being intentional about teaching them life skills. Most of us went to school and our days were filled up for all of those formative years. And then, poof...we were expected to navigate the real world. I remember feeling lost in so many areas because I hadn't been fully prepared for life out on my own. But, as homeschool parents, we can use these years and the time we have with our children at home to teach them the ins and outs of of life. I've got a jam-packed episode for you today. Grab a pen and paper and get ready to take some quick notes! ♥ Leigh CREATE YOUR HOME TASK SYSTEM WITH THE TIDY HOME https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com/tidyhome DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S HOMESCHOOL WITH YOUR HOMESCHOOL BLUEPRINT https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 153. The Worst 4 Mistakes You Must Avoid In Your Homeschool: Confessions From A Veteran Homeschooler 179. It’s Your First Year Of Homeschool: 4 Tips I Wish I Knew From Day One 220. I Love Being With My Homeschooled Kids But The Teaching Part Makes Me Frustrated And Angry 256. Keeping Your Eyes On the Big Picture And End Goal of Homeschooling
	277. 15 Benefits Of Homeschooling You May Not Realize In 15 Minutes	29 Jul 2024	00:20:28
From the outside looking in, most people {homeschoolers included}, look at just the academics and measure success by that standard. But, really, homeschooling is an entire lifestyle. Every part of your life can be knit together with the home education of your children. Sure, homeschoolers can go to college, be entrepreneurs, get great jobs, achieve levels of success. But what if, at the same time, there were lifelong benefits to these years at home with parents? I know there are. And today, I'm going to share 15 benefits that you might not have thought about. Whether you're about to start homeschooling for the very first time and need a confirmation to your decision or if you've been at this for a while and need a reminder {or redirection}, may this episode get you excited about the homeschool year! ♥ Leigh DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S HOMESCHOOL WITH YOUR HOMESCHOOL BLUEPRINT https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint CREATE YOUR HOME TASK SYSTEM WITH THE TIDY HOME https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com/tidyhome Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 86. Scared Your Homeschooler Won’t Be Ready For the ”Real World?” 6 Tips to Ensure They Succeed Upon Graduation 98. Practical Tips For The Homeschool Mom Who Is Overwhelmed With Full and Unpredictable Days 133. HELP! I’ve Lost My Motivation To Homeschool: Can I Just Quit Now? 177. 6 Steps to Lay Down Busy and Create the Homeschool Lifestyle Your Family Will Thrive In
	187. How to Go From Inconsistent in Your Homeschool to Actually Carrying Through With Your Plans	18 Sep 2023	00:22:13
You love homeschool and want to consistently do what your planner...or that scrap piece of paper you scribbled out some notes on...says. But there always seems to be something or a general lack of motivation. This can be a tough spot to sit in and it may fee a bit like a hamster wheel. And I definitely don't want you to be there. Today, I have 6 power-packed tips to get you from inconsistent to consistent. These have worked in my life and I know that they will in your life too. Take some notes, then be sure to allow time to think on these ideas and how they would look in your life. Then...take some serious action! I'm excited for you to see a huge shift in your homeschool! ♥ Leigh JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 140. Break the Phone Addiction: Stop Letting It Control Your Homeschool Day 150. Help! How Can I Know Once and For All That I Am Doing Enough In My Homeschool? 160. 3 Things to Consider When You Are an Exhausted Homeschool Mom Who Just Needs Some Rest 167. Reaching the Hearts of Our Children Through Homeschooling: Why and How to Form a Deep Connection With Leslie Nunnery of Teach Them Diligently
	186. Parenting Special Needs Children In a Homeschooling Family and How Friends Can Help With Laura Hernandez of Mama Systems	14 Sep 2023	00:27:25
Today's episode is going to bless your socks off! I had the amazing privilege to sit down and chat with Laura Hernandez of Mama Systems. She is a homeschooling mom of 10 children, which includes some children with special needs. The grace and understanding that she bestows upon moms in this episode is life-giving. We dive in deep and it gets quite personal and raw. You'll hear how she makes decisions for each of her children every year, how she gets to the other side of mom guilt, keeps up with the most important tasks of the day, and shares how others can come alongside families with special needs children. Enjoy this sweet conversation. ♥ Leigh Laura's website: www.mamasystems.net Instagram: www.instagram.com/mamasystems Facebook: www.facebook.com/mamasystems.net Caretaker Support: https://www.mamasystems.net/advocate-like-a-mama JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 156. What to Do When Your Homeschool Child Doesn’t See You As Their Teacher 175. Discovering Your Purpose in Homeschool--What You Really Need to Focus On! 178. 10 Ways to Set Up Your Daily Homeschool Schedule
	185. How to Help Your Homeschool Children Discover Their Gifts, Talents, & Abilities and Why This is Important For Their Future	11 Sep 2023	00:29:21
The homeschool years are ripe with the time and freedom to give our children incredible insight. One of those places is often overlooked, but really important to them growing into young adults and leaving our home. Today, I want to share my family's journey to discovering our children's gifts, talents, and abilities and the outcome of doing this. I think you will see yourself in my reason behind putting this in a place of importance in our home. And I am excited about sharing the strategies we used so that you can see amazing outcomes in your children as well. ♥ Leigh JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 76. You’ve Decided to Homeschool--Now What? 3 Steps to Set Your Mind Free to Start Homeschooling Today 80. 10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool Day With Your Children: 3 Important Things to Do to Homeschool Well 91. How to Know Once and For All That You Are Doing Enough in Your Homeschool 131. Struggling With Meltdowns? Try These 7 Ways to Help Your Young Child Manage Their Emotions
	184. Should Homeschoolers Accept Money From the Government?	07 Sep 2023	00:20:29
We're going here today. This is definitely jumping into the deep end, but conversations like this need to happen. As homeschool parents, we can only make fully informed decisions about our children's education when we see the full picture. And my hope is that today's episode gives you some perspective and direction for your own research. Follow that up with a conversation with your husband so the two of you are in agreement. Then move forward in your decision. I may have to run and hide after this episode {kidding!} but my opinion and perspective comes from many years of homeschooling and it has served my family well. I hope that it either helps confirm your conviction or gives you a different view on this topic. ♥ Leigh JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 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 18. The Real Reasons We Left the Public School System and Why Homeschool Was the Solution for Educating Our Children 22. A Homeschool Mom’s Honest Review and Reaction to the ”Whose Children Are They?” Movie and How it Affects Homeschoolers 39. Why Searching Online for How to Homeschool is the Worst Thing to Do and What You Need to Do Instead
	183. 5 Things Your Child Is Missing Out On By Homeschooling Instead of Going to School	04 Sep 2023	00:27:15
Sometimes, the grass looks greener on the other side. This can especially happen when our homeschool days get hard. But just know, that even on difficult days or tough seasons, you've made this decision to homeschool for many reasons. And one of those may include what you are keeping them from. That's the topic of this episode: what they are "missing" out on. I think you'll see yourself in many of these examples. I'm cutting straight to the chase today with the intention of solidifying your homeschool decision. I hope it inspires and encourages you...and maybe lights a little fire under you too! ♥ Leigh JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 40. 3 Reasons Why You Are the Best Teacher For Your Child and Why You Don’t Have to Outsource Their Education 51. How to Create a Homeschool Vision and Goals and Why These Help to Choose Your Curriculum 56. How to Convince A Spouse Who Is Not On Board With Homeschooling Your Children 66. Two Essential Homeschool Approaches Every Mom Needs to Know Because it Will Completely Change Your Child’s Education
	182. The Importance of Like-Minded Homeschool Mom Friends and How to Find Them	31 Aug 2023	00:20:04
As women, we enjoy having friendships with one another. And as a homeschool mom, there is something extra sweet about friendships with other homeschooling moms. It doesn't usually happen overnight though. And it can take quite a bit of intentionality to even find "your people." But once you do...it's an amazing feeling. I want to share with you the importance of making friendships with other homeschool moms. And how to find other moms to connect with if this is an area that you'd like to grow in. Grab that load of laundry that needs folding and give this episode a listen! I'm looking forward to hearing about how it helps you create some friendships. ♥ Leigh JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 34. How Homeschooling Will Give you the Motherhood You’ve Always Dreamed Of and Why it is Counter-Cultural 48. Don’t Lose Your Identity As A Homeschool Mom and 3 Steps to Remember Who You Are 70. Feeling Exhausted as a Homeschool Mom? 5 Ways to Be the Best Version of Yourself Every Day 134. Are You An Introvert or Extrovert Homeschool Mom? Why It Matters and How It Affects Your Homeschooling
	181. Gentle Learning While Homeschooling the Younger Years with Lyndsey Mimnagh of Treehouse Schoolhouse	28 Aug 2023	00:30:11
You've heard it being talked about in homeschool circles. But wonder what it actually looks like. And how it could translate into your home. Today, I am joined by Lyndsey Mimnagh of Treehouse Schoolhouse, to discuss gentle learning while you homeschool the younger years. Lyndsey is a homeschool mom of four children. Before motherhood, she had a career in children's ministry and special needs education. Her home education centers around living books and ideas, hands-on learning, nature exploration, and biblical discipleship. In this podcast episode, we dive into creating an atmosphere within your home that will help your children develop a love of learning. I invite you to curl up with your favorite cozy drink and a notebook and get ready to be inspired and encouraged. ♥ Leigh Use code: LITTLEBYLITTLE15 in the Treehouse Schoolhouse shop to save 15% off your total order. (One use per customer. Cannot be combined with other promos. Expires 2-28-24) Lyndsey's website: https://treehouseschoolhouse.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/treehouse_schoolhouse/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/treehouse.schoolhouse/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TreehouseSchoolhouse Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/TSMotherhoodHomeschool/_shop/ JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 50. 5 Steps to Start Homeschooling as a New Homeschool Mom and Why These Can Guide You In the Early Years 66. Two Essential Homeschool Approaches Every Mom Needs to Know Because it Will Completely Change Your Child’s Education 72. Why Sending Your Child to Preschool is Unnecessary and How to Homeschool Preschool 116. How To Balance Technology In Homeschool When You Are Trying To Provide An Old-Fashioned Childhood
	180. The Best Way to Begin Your Homeschool Year That Will Keep You From Being Overwhelmed	24 Aug 2023	00:20:07
There are some best kept "secrets" in the homeschool realm that most of us learn by trial and error. And then have to clean up the mess we made when it comes to beginning a new school year. But I want to let you in on these today, so that you can get started with this year of home education feeling equipped and ready. There may still be some hiccups and unexpected situations...but, that's motherhood in general. However, these few key insights I am sharing with you today will help to minimize those. As well as, give you the right outlook and perspective when challenges arise. Grab your homeschool mom notebook and get ready to write these down. And afterwards, make the plans for your new homeschool year! ♥ Leigh JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 71. It’s the First Day of Homeschool: What Are You Supposed to Do? 10 Ideas for the Homeschool Family 89. How to Create the Love of Reading in Your Homeschooler and Why This Is Important for Their Education 151. What’s the Big Deal About Reading Aloud to Your Child? Top Benefits and Reasons to Include This In Your Homeschool 170. How to Begin and Stay Consistent With Reading Aloud During the Homeschool Day
	179. It’s Your First Year Of Homeschool: 4 Tips I Wish I Knew From Day One	21 Aug 2023	00:21:36
This is so exciting! You are homeschooling your children! Eek! It's the beginning of a new way of life for your family and I just know you are feeling a mixture of excitement and a twinge of uncertainty. Guess what? You are completely normal. We all feel like this when we start homeschooling. You're in good company. And I promise that you'll grow in confidence over time. Taking this first step is huge, but I'm so proud of you for making the decision. Can I share some tips with you that I wish someone told me when I was just starting out 13 years ago? My hope is that this not only encourages you, but grounds you a bit as well. ♥ Leigh JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 3. How to Figure Out the Easiest Homeschool Routine in ONLY 5 Minutes! 8. 6 Things I Don’t Do In My Homeschool and Why You Can Ditch Them Too--Insights After Homeschooling for 10 Years 23. How to Keep From Falling Behind in Kindergarten and What a Homeschool Mom’s Attitude Should Be When Choosing Curriculum 28. Why Parents Shouldn’t Focus on the Best Homeschool Program for a Child and What You Should Do Instead
	178. 10 Ways to Set Up Your Daily Homeschool Schedule	17 Aug 2023	00:21:31
Now that you are homeschooling, you're looking at how to best fill up your days. What should your schedule look like? It can be overwhelming to look at the long to-do list and all the hopes and dreams you have for homeschool. And then be stumped on how it actually pans out in the real world of the day in and day out. Today, I'm going to give you ten options so that you can create amazing days, which become amazing weeks, then months, and years. Are you ready? Grab your notebook and write down the ideas that intrigue you! ♥ Leigh JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 141. Where the Real Learning of Homeschool Happens: How A Homeschool Mom Can Confidently Taps Into These Resources 152. Creating a Summer Routine For Your Homeschool Family: 3 Great Options to Set Up Your Days 171. Tired of ”Doing School at Home” and Want to Really Homeschool? Change Your Approach Today! 177. 6 Steps to Lay Down Busy and Creating the Homeschool Lifestyle Your Family Will Thrive In
	276. Can A Homeschool Mom Really Do It All? Examining Priorities And How You Spend Your Time	25 Jul 2024	00:25:44
Ah, the age old question all moms ask themselves. Sometimes it's out loud. And other times, it's a little voice in the back of your mind. "Is it possible to do it all?" Homeschooling kicks this question up a notch and often leaves moms feeling defeated. And you know that isn't the right mindset to have day in and day out with your family. Let's examine this question and I'm going to give you my honest answer. But, I promise to follow it up with the exact steps that will equip you to stop questioning and doubting yourself. Grab a pen and paper for this one! ♥ Leigh DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S HOMESCHOOL WITH YOUR HOMESCHOOL BLUEPRINT https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint CREATE YOUR HOME TASK SYSTEM WITH THE TIDY HOME https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com/tidyhome Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 82. How to Build the Best Bond and Relationship With Your Homeschool Elementary Age Child: Motherhood and the Younger Years 141. Where the Real Learning of Homeschool Happens: How A Homeschool Mom Can Confidently Taps Into These Resources 166. 3 Excuses You Need to Stop Making if You Want to Enjoy Homeschooling 229. How To Know If You Are Doing Enough In Your Homeschool: 4 Questions To Ask Yourself 242. Unlearning Diet Culture and Discovering Weight Loss In My 40's: Training For My Old Lady Body
	177. 6 Steps to Lay Down Busy and Creating the Homeschool Lifestyle Your Family Will Thrive In	14 Aug 2023	00:24:18
It's the beginning of the homeschool year and you're finding yourself overwhelmed before you even begin. How in the world are you supposed to fit education into an already jam-packed calendar? But there is this nagging in the back of your mind that tells you that there is more to this homeschool lifestyle than driving children to every activity under the sun. Can I let you in on a secret? There is so much more that will lead your family to thriving than saying yes to every opportunity. It doesn't mean those are bad things to say yes too. But you are tired of the stress, anxiety, and anger that comes from days that are too full. I've been there. I know what it feels like. And I want to show you there is a way to lay down busy and pick up thriving. Are you ready to be open and honest with yourself? Yes. Great! Grab a pen and paper and get ready for a way out of the stress. ♥ Leigh READY TO JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL? Use coupon code: FLASH40 until 11:59PM EST on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 to save $40! ---> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 2. How Feeling Like an Overwhelmed Homeschool Mom Leads to Peace & 3 Tips to Keep It In Check 34. How Homeschooling Will Give you the Motherhood You’ve Always Dreamed Of and Why it is Counter-Cultural 125. 6 Warning Signs You Are About to Burnout As a Homeschool Mom 168. When Your Homeschool Child is Ready to Move Out: How Does Mom Move On?
	176. 5 Must-Haves For Your Homeschool: Find Out the Basics You Need to Get Started This Year	10 Aug 2023	00:21:52
If you spend more than a few minutes on back to school social media posts and ads or walk past the huge section at your local store, you're starting to wonder how much this is going to cost. And maybe getting a little worried that you won't have the right stuff. But what if it was much more simple to homeschool than you think? Well, it is! And today, I'm sharing 5 must-haves for your homeschool year that won't break the bank or cause any stress. I promise! Grab that laundry that needs to be washed, hit play, and let's have a chat so that you are feeling really good about beginning this homeschool year. ♥ Leigh JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 84. 5 Quick Ideas to Make Your Homeschool Days More Enjoyable 89. How to Create the Love of Reading in Your Homeschooler and Why This Is Important for Their Education 99. Practical Tips & Tricks to Keep Younger Siblings Engaged During Homeschool Hours 123. You Need Clarity In Your Homeschool More Than You Think and I’ll Show You Why
	175. Discovering Your Purpose in Homeschool--What You Really Need to Focus On!	07 Aug 2023	00:23:47
Sure, the curriculum, schedules, routines, supplies, and activities are good and great. But there is so much more to having your child at home than just this. And you can have the most amazing curriculum and homeschool planner and still miss out on the true purpose of home education. Let's break you free from it all this homeschool year and in one year from now, look back and say you had the best year ever! Buckle up for this one, Friend, and get ready to do some heart work afterwards. ♥ Leigh JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 37. Ready to Have Peace in Your Home Once and For All? Do These 2 Things...Daily! 70. Feeling Exhausted as a Homeschool Mom? 5 Ways to Be the Best Version of Yourself Every Day 134. Are You An Introvert or Extrovert Homeschool Mom? Why It Matters and How It Affects Your Homeschooling 158. You Don’t Have to Lose Yourself in Homeschooling Any Longer! Find Out How to Grow in This Season: Whole Homeschool Mom Series
	174. 10 Things to Consider When Beginning a New Homeschool Year	03 Aug 2023	00:24:20
You're just about there: beginning a brand new homeschool year. And while having your stack of curriculum is fun, there are a few things that will help you have an even better year. Today, I'm sharing 10 things for you to consider before you begin this year of home education with your children. I've learned these all the hard way and am excited to share some insight with you in hopes that you can avoid some of my mistakes. Grab that pen and paper to take some notes...and then the real fun begins afterwards with putting these into motion! ♥ Leigh JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 82. How to Build the Best Bond and Relationship With Your Homeschool Elementary Age Child: Motherhood and the Younger Years 97. How to Build the Best Bond With Your Homeschool Middle School Age Child: Motherhood and the Tween/Early Teen Years 142. How To Build The Best Bond With Your Homeschool High Schooler: Motherhood and The Teen Years 147. Simple 5 Step Plan For The Homeschool Mom Planning Next Year’s Curriculum
	173. A Simple and Sustainable Approach to Health and Fitness For the Homeschool Mom with Evgenia Arasim of At Nourished Motherhood	31 Jul 2023	00:33:44
As a homeschool mom, your health and fitness probably falls pretty low on the to-do list. There is the assumption that it can wait…or that it will be done later. How is that working out for you? Today, I had a candid and honest conversation with Evgenia Arasim of At Nourished Motherhood to discuss this exact thing. She explains the common objections and obstacles that a homeschool mom has when it comes to making health and fitness a priority. And then she covers how to overcome them! You’ll walk away from this episode realizing that you aren’t alone and that there is a simple and sustainable way to make the changes in your health that you know would be best for you…and your family! Pop those earbuds in and go for a walk and we’ll see to it that you feel encouraged at the end of all those steps! ♥ Leigh Evgenia's website: https://www.atnourishedmotherhood.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/at.nourished.motherhood/ JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 14. Simple Meal Planning Strategy for the Homeschool Mom with Young Children and How This Meal Plan Takes Away the Stress 79. 3 Steps to Getting Your Family to Eat Healthy Meals and Snacks: How to Make These Changes TODAY! 157. Simple Steps to Make Positive Changes in Your Health As a Homeschool Mom: Whole Homeschool Mom Summer Series Part 1
	172. 5 Ways to Help Instill Faith in Your Homeschool Child and Why It Is Worth the Time	27 Jul 2023	00:19:25
One of the reasons many of us homeschool is so that we can instill our Christian faith into our children. Oftentimes, we get busy with all that is on our to-do list, activities, and keeping up with the curriculum. And we lose that focus. After raising children to their young adult years, I found some simple, yet very effective ways to incorporate faith into our daily lives. Today, I’m sharing these 5 tips so that you can make this a priority during these years of home education. Let’s be intentional about passing on our faith to our children. It not only builds them up, but it will encourage your Christian walk too. ♥ Leigh Join Leigh's mentorship program --> https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/mentorship JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 101. Looking For the Perfect Way to Celebrate Advent As A Homeschool Family? 7 Favorite Resources You’ll Want to Include 159. Want Your Spiritual Life to Grow as a Homeschool Mom? 2 Important Habits to Consider Adding: Whole Homeschool Mom Series Part 3 164. 5 Dependable Tips to Make You a Hospitality Rockstar and Help Your Homeschool Family Open Your Home to Guests With Confidence and Excitement
	171. Tired of ”Doing School at Home” and Want to Really Homeschool? Change Your Approach Today!	24 Jul 2023	00:23:37
Are you feeling a tug in your heart to make some major changes to your homeschool? This repeating the school system in your home is just not working. Your heart is telling you it’s time to make some adjustments. But it feels so counter to all that you know about education. I’d love to share with you four ways that you can begin to change your approach to homeschool. These will help you ditch the school at home that you’ve been doing. And then, replace it with the absolute best answer to your desire to homeschool in a way that honors your family. Today’s episode includes a little tough love, but on the other side is freedom and a joyful approach to educating your children at home! Grab that pen and paper and let’s have a heart to heart. ♥ Leigh JOIN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 5. The ONLY Thing You Need to Begin and Continue Homeschooling--There Really is ONE Consideration and Only One When it Comes to This Decision 24. 5 Biggest Regrets of a Homeschooling Mom After 10+ Years So You Don’t Have to Make These Mistakes 36. 5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Homeschooling: What My Public School Education Didn’t Tell Me 51. How to Create a Homeschool Vision and Goals and Why These Help to Choose Your Curriculum
	170. How to Begin and Stay Consistent With Reading Aloud During the Homeschool Day	20 Jul 2023	00:22:23
You have grand and glorious plans of gathering your children together and an idyllic scene plays in your head. But then...real life smacks ya in the face. How do you merge your desire to do read alouds with your homeschool children with the long to-do list? I'm here to tell you that it's possible. I was you not too long ago and I experimented upon myself. And today you get to hear the results. Let's join forces so that you can fit this amazing habit into your day, but do so in a way that will set you up for success. Grab that pen and paper because you're gonna want to take some notes! ♥ Leigh ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 89. How to Create the Love of Reading in Your Homeschooler and Why This Is Important for Their Education 151. What’s the Big Deal About Reading Aloud to Your Child? Top Benefits and Reasons to Include This In Your Homeschool 155. Consistency With Homeschool: Find Out How to Fix the Problem Today! 157. Simple Steps to Make Positive Changes in Your Health As a Homeschool Mom: Whole Homeschool Mom Summer Series Part 1 165. How I Am Educating My Teen Homeschooler This Summer: The Plan We Created Together
	169. Unschooling: Why This Style of Homeschooling Is On the Rise and the Main Focus of This Type of Education	17 Jul 2023	00:23:09
If you've been around the homeschool space...especially online...you've heard the word unschooling more and more. It's always been a style of homeschooling, but has gained a ton of momentum within the past few years. Are you curious about this type of education for your children? If so, let's take an aerial view of what it looks like and the main focus of unschooling. I know this is going to give you a little bit to think about and I'm excited for that. So, grab your notebook and pen so you can come back to these ideas in a day or two after mulling it over. ♥ Leigh ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 120. Styles of Homeschool and How To Know Which Is Best For Your Family 129. How The Homeschool Lifestyle Grows And Changes In Different Seasons: Insights From Lisa Bass At Farmhouse On Boone 131. Struggling With Meltdowns? Try These 7 Ways to Help Your Young Child Manage Their Emotions 138. My Top 3 Daily Habits That Keep Me On Track As A Busy Homeschool Mom
	168. When Your Homeschool Child is Ready to Move Out: How Does Mom Move On?	13 Jul 2023	00:24:06
It's inevitable that seasons in life will come and go. Some feel all consuming and our mind assumes it will always be this way. That's how the years of homeschooling my children felt. Every day was full...of really good things...and I fell into bed exhausted each night. Then suddenly, our homeschoolers grow up and they are ready to move out. And we wonder where the years went and how our heart will adjust. I want to speak into that today. Whether you have a little brood of young ones or are a few years further down the road of motherhood, I think you'll find some wisdom to tuck away in this episode. It's been a year of releasing my young adult children and I hope that my experience is an encouragement to you. And that it resonates with your heart. You may need a tissue for this episode...just a warning. So go ahead and grab that and settle in for some heart to heart mom talk. ♥ Leigh The book mentioned in this episode: Release My Grip by Kami Gilmour ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 10. How to NOT Dread Parenting and Homeschooling the Teen Years: 4 Steps to Being Intentional Before the Teenage Years 135. The Best Kept Homeschool Secret: What a Gap Year Is and Why It Needs to Be a Priority For Your Homeschool Graduate 140. Break the Phone Addiction: Stop Letting It Control Your Homeschool Day 142. How To Build The Best Bond With Your Homeschool High Schooler: Motherhood and The Teen Years
	275. 5 Tips On How To Increase Your Patience With Your Homeschooled Children	22 Jul 2024	00:21:49
The concern over patience...and the lack of enough of it...holds parents back from homeschooling all the time. And once you begin homeschooling, it's what makes you question if it really is best for your children to be home with you all day. Is it possible to grow in patience as a stay at home homeschool mom? I think it definitely is as I've seen my own level of patience increase over the years. And I'm sharing 5 tips to help you grow in your patience so that you and your children can see the benefits! ♥ Leigh JOIN THE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/mentorship DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S HOMESCHOOL WITH YOUR HOMESCHOOL BLUEPRINT https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint CREATE YOUR HOME TASK SYSTEM WITH THE TIDY HOME https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com/tidyhome Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 229. How To Know If You Are Doing Enough In Your Homeschool: 4 Questions To Ask Yourself 251. What I Base Every Decision On In My Motherhood, Homeschool, And Homemaking 260. Is Any Of What You Are Doing in Homeschooling and Motherhood Worth It? Take A Glimpse Into Your Future 266. Balancing Hormones For The Homeschool Mom Who Wants Lots of Energy And To Feel Great With Leisha Drews of Happily Hormonal 172. 5 Ways to Help Instill Faith in Your Homeschool Child and Why It Is Worth the Time
	167. Reaching the Hearts of Our Children Through Homeschooling: Why and How to Form a Deep Connection With Leslie Nunnery of Teach Them Diligently	10 Jul 2023	00:35:27
Did you know that homeschooling is so much more than the curriculum and lessons? If not, now you do! If we check everything off our to-do list and finish every workbook, but we've lost the relationship with the children in our home, then the point has been missed. Education is great, but at what cost? Leslie Nunnery of Teach Them Diligently is here today to share encouragement for the mom in the trenches. She aims to encourage and equip families to raise their children to love and serve God. Grab your favorite smoothie and enjoy the conversation! ♥ Leigh Leslie's website: www.teachthemdiligently.net Heart School Book: https://teachthemdiligently.net/homeschool-for-the-heart-book-offer/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/teachdiligently/ ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 34. How Homeschooling Will Give you the Motherhood You’ve Always Dreamed Of and Why it is Counter-Cultural 57. Why We Need to Reject the Mommy Culture and Embrace Motherhood in our Homeschool and 4 Tips On Working At It With All Our Heart 78. Why Your Thoughts About Motherhood Are Holding You Back and How to Break Free as a Homeschool Mom 112. Make the Most of the Last Week of the Year: A Homeschool Mom’s Guide to Reflection and Action
	166. 3 Excuses You Need to Stop Making if You Want to Enjoy Homeschooling	06 Jul 2023	00:22:14
Everywhere you turn in the homeschool world, things are focused on your children. And that is how it should be...until the excitement wears off. It's like all veteran homeschool moms realize this after a few years. And we sometimes try and talk about it, but can easily forget our own journey to enjoying homeschooling. Over and over, I hear three excuses from the moms that I work with and I know these are holding you back from really enjoying this life you get to live of home education. I promise that this episode will be the pep talk that you've been needing. Today begins the first day of things turning around in your homeschool. ♥ Leigh Join Leigh's mentorship program --> https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/mentorship Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 124. The Secret to Being a Content Homeschool Mom Even When It Doesn’t Look Like You’re Making a Difference 141. Where the Real Learning of Homeschool Happens: How A Homeschool Mom Can Confidently Taps Into These Resources 144. The Biggest Adjustment A Homeschool Mom Needs to Succeed In Her Homeschool That Will Also Change the Future 153. The Worst 4 Mistakes You Must Avoid In Your Homeschool: Confessions From A Veteran Homeschooler
	165. How I Am Educating My Teen Homeschooler This Summer: The Plan We Created Together	03 Jul 2023	00:19:48
Summer break from homeschool doesn't have to mean putting education up on the shelf. It's actually the opposite! These next few months are perfect to dive into those subjects and topics that you didn't get to. As well as to set some new challenges and projects up. In my family's homeschool lifestyle, we see the teen years as a time to explore, learn and hone skills, try new things, and take risks. We may do life differently than the average family, but we are aligned with our vision and goals. Today, I am sharing the plan that my 15 year old and I came up with for his summer. My goal in sharing this with you, along with insight on how this has worked in our family for many years, is to inspire and create some excitement for your children's summer. Grab a notebook and pen and get ready to write down some ideas. And then to come up with your plan for the summer! ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 10. How to NOT Dread Parenting and Homeschooling the Teen Years: 4 Steps to Being Intentional Before the Teenage Years 62. Practical Tips and How to Approach the Homeschool High School Years with Teen Boys and Interest-Led Learning 88. Homeschool Teens and Friends: How to Balance Their Need For Friendship With Your Family’s Goals 142. How To Build The Best Bond With Your Homeschool High Schooler: Motherhood and The Teen Years
	164. 5 Dependable Tips to Make You a Hospitality Rockstar and Help Your Homeschool Family Open Your Home to Guests With Confidence and Excitement	29 Jun 2023	00:21:27
A home is not just for the ones who live within it’s 4 walls. Sure, it’s always a good idea to set up your home in a way that helps your family function best. But, we also get to enjoy building relationships with others by inviting them in. It can feel overwhelming to host people within our home. But I’m here to tell you that fear isn’t an excuse to hold you back any longer. I promise that after you listen to this episode, you’ll send that text and invite that family over. You know, the one you’ve been thinking about wanting to get to know better. Let’s spend our time of offering hospitality to others as a way to grow relationships. And there is a very easy way to do this. Grab that pen and paper…and your calendar because you’re going to need it at the end! Open your heart up to having guests over and then, open your door. ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 7. Why Making Homemaking a Priority Leads to Success In Your Homeschooling and Parenting 19. 5 Steps to Stop Drowning in Housework as a Stay-at-Home Homeschool Mom TODAY! Be the Homemaker You Know You Can Be! 68. How to Maintain an Orderly Home as a Homeschool Mom: A 4 Step Process for a Homemaker 122. 5 Reasons You Aren’t Productive In Your Homemaking As A Homeschool Mom
	163. Is a Major Life Change of Moving in Your Future? Benefits and Steps to Do It Well as a Homeschool Family	26 Jun 2023	00:21:42
Whether it’s a move across town or another state, the process of uprooting your family from one home to another can be extremely stressful. There is so much to do and a ton of emotions to process. But what if I told you that moving as a homeschool family is easier than if your kids attended public school? It’s true. After a few moves during our homeschool years, I want to share these benefits with you. So that you can walk through this change confident in your choices. But I also have some life-giving tips that will help make the adjustment easier. Ready? Grab a pen and paper and your favorite drink of choice and let’s tackle your move! ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 8. 6 Things I Don’t Do In My Homeschool and Why You Can Ditch Them Too--Insights After Homeschooling for 10 Years 20. How to Keep a Young Uninterested Homeschool Student Engaged in Education: 3 Ways to Evaluate the Cause 27. Homeschool Co-Ops: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly--Should Your Family Join or Avoid? 35. Simple Tips for a Homeschool Mom’s Daily Routine to Stay on Track When No One Is There To Keep Her Accountable
	162. Try These Life Giving Choices to Shift Your Emotions and Bring Peace to Your Life: Whole Homeschool Mom Series Part 6	22 Jun 2023	00:20:47
Right here, right now. This is the day you are in. And I know you don't want any regrets. But emotions can often step in and muddy the waters of our intentions. They can be a good or negative force in our homeschool days. Your days are full and the wrong mindset about the season you are in can add another layer of guilt about the day. It's not always easy, but it's always worth it when you stop and take a few minutes to evaluate your emotional well-being. And that's what we're going to do today. As well as, give you some marching orders to begin creating a new outlook on the day. ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 34. How Homeschooling Will Give you the Motherhood You’ve Always Dreamed Of and Why it is Counter-Cultural 54. Living Well//Part One: How to Work Heartily at Your Most Basic Role as a Woman of God and Why It Affects Every Part of Your Life 70. Feeling Exhausted as a Homeschool Mom? 5 Ways to Be the Best Version of Yourself Every Day 78. Why Your Thoughts About Motherhood Are Holding You Back and How to Break Free as a Homeschool Mom
	161. Staying Connected With Your Husband and Enjoying Your Marriage Relationship During the Homeschool Years: Whole Homeschool Mom Series Part 5	19 Jun 2023	00:22:00
Over and over again, you hear some really great advice when it comes to your marriage. You're told to make it a priority in your life, right after your relationship with God. But as a homeschool mom who has her children home 24/7, you're scratching your head and wondering how this can be possible. And your relationship is suffering from lack of attention. Today, let's begin to make changes in the connection you have with your husband. The goal is to grow in your marriage this summer, so that by the time the next homeschool year begins, you have made some amazing progress. And have added in some great habits. Grab a pen and paper...and your calendar or planner...because you'll have some "homework" by the end of this episode. But it will be some super fun assignments that will bless your marriage, as well as your children and homeschool. ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 25. How Your Marriage Affects Your Ability to Homeschool Well and Why Making It a Priority Matters to Your Family and Parenting 55. Living Well//Part Two: 3 HUGE Areas to Focus on When Working Heartily on Our Marriage and Why This is Even Important 120. Why Homeschooling Can Lead To A Better Marriage: 4 Results From Educating Together
	160. 3 Things to Consider When You Are an Exhausted Homeschool Mom Who Just Needs Some Rest: Whole Homeschool Mom Series Part 4	15 Jun 2023	00:20:40
On a scale from 1-10, how exhausted are you as a stay at home homeschooling mom? Is rest an elusive dream {pun totally intended}? Right now is the perfect time to begin prioritizing rest. The summer break from full days of home education can allow you to incorporate some new ways to refresh yourself. And by the time your homeschool starts back up, these will have become a priority to your day. When you take the time to truly rest and refresh, you’ll find yourself a better wife and mom. And everyone in your family wants that. Don’t ignore your needs any longer. Pop those ear buds in, give this episode a listen, and then begin to practice the 3 things that will increase your energy and decrease your exhaustion. ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 42. How to Celebrate Your Homeschool Graduate in a Way That Honors the Homeschooling Lifestyle 70. Feeling Exhausted as a Homeschool Mom? 5 Ways to Be the Best Version of Yourself Every Day 140. Break the Phone Addiction: Stop Letting It Control Your Homeschool Day 153. The Worst 4 Mistakes You Must Avoid In Your Homeschool: Confessions From A Veteran Homeschooler
	159. Want Your Spiritual Life to Grow as a Homeschool Mom? 2 Important Habits to Consider Adding: Whole Homeschool Mom Series Part 3	12 Jun 2023	00:22:40
Homeschool moms tend to focus almost entirely on the upbringing and education of our children. And that is a noble and honorable use of our time and energy. However, the only possible way to find balance in your long to-do lists and to accomplish your days with love, peace, and grace is when you are filled up spiritually. Lacking patience? Kindness? Contentment? Are you struggling with your why for life? Or wanting to infuse faith into your children? There are two specific habits that will take your spiritual life from non-existent or blah to one filled with faith. And that is what you’ll hear today. Grab your favorite smoothie and find a place to put your feet up for a few minutes. Let’s take a journey into my story because I know it will inspire you to make the shifts and changes your heart is yearning for. ♥ Leigh Join Leigh's mentorship program today: https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/mentorship Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 54. Living Well//Part One: How to Work Heartily at Your Most Basic Role as a Woman of God and Why It Affects Every Part of Your Life 78. Why Your Thoughts About Motherhood Are Holding You Back and How to Break Free as a Homeschool Mom 127. Questions You Should Never Ask a Homeschool (Or Any) Child 137. Should Homeschool Children Go To Sleepovers? The Pros, Cons, and What Parents Need To Know!
	158. You Don’t Have to Lose Yourself in Homeschooling Any Longer! Find Out How to Grow in This Season: Whole Homeschool Mom Series Part 2	08 Jun 2023	00:21:05
It’s so easy to lose ourselves during the intense years of homeschooling children. And it feels like that’s this is the way it just has to be. Yes, there are some seasons in life that are all-encompassing. But when you start to come up for air, it can feel like you’ve completely lost yourself. What if I told you that you’re still there? And there are areas of personal growth that your heart is screaming to pursue. And you should! Today’s episode lays out a few ways you can lean into this season and still grow, enjoy, and have fun in who you are as a woman. And to love the interests that make you unique! Find a comfy spot, grab your journal, and get ready to spill your heart out after this episode. I can’t wait to hear about it! ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 37. Ready to Have Peace in Your Home Once and For All? Do These 2 Things...Daily! 54. Living Well//Part One: How to Work Heartily at Your Most Basic Role as a Woman of God and Why It Affects Every Part of Your Life 134. Are You An Introvert or Extrovert Homeschool Mom? Why It Matters and How It Affects Your Homeschooling 152. Creating a Summer Routine For Your Homeschool Family: 3 Great Options to Set Up Your Days
	274. Homeschooling Really Does Work! How Keeping It Simple With Specific Priorities Gives An Amazing Outcome With Monica Swanson On Becoming Homeschoolers	18 Jul 2024	00:29:17
Do you ever wonder if your homeschool kids are going to turn out okay? You're on the "road less traveled," so it's easy to wonder what the outcome will be. Monica Swanson had a similar thought when she began homeschooling her boys. And now, she's graduated 3 from high school and is enjoying continuing the journey with her 13 year old. From all the years of homeschooling, she has grace and wisdom to encourage the next generation of homeschool moms: that's you! She didn't step into this decision with all the answers, but through the ups and downs, she found her way and wants you to do that as well. Join me in this encouraging conversation that will help you to figure out your priorities in homeschooling your children. ♥ Leigh Monica's website: http://www.monicaswanson.com/ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-monica-swanson-podcast/id1468061855 Becoming Homeschoolers: https://rstyle.me/+gEvmDmYKnhLQ_fmnWNCFHw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGrommom Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/monicaswanson_ DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S HOMESCHOOL WITH YOUR HOMESCHOOL BLUEPRINT https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint CREATE YOUR HOME TASK SYSTEM WITH THE TIDY HOME https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com/tidyhome Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 65. Homeschool Mom Comparison Trap: Is It a Real Thing? 4 Tips to Get Out of This Cycle of Thought 147. Simple 5 Step Plan For The Homeschool Mom Planning Next Year’s Curriculum 231. Create & Raise Independent Homeschool Learners That Don't Need Mom to Teach Them Every Lesson 269. Why I Don't Stress About Homeschooling Highschool: Record Keeping And Counting Credits For Traditional and Unschooling Subjects
	157. Simple Steps to Make Positive Changes in Your Health As a Homeschool Mom: Whole Homeschool Mom Summer Series Part 1	05 Jun 2023	00:24:01
Hey, Friend! Welcome to this fun summer series that begins today! Join me in this deep dive into a few key areas that you, as a homeschool mom, can focus on during the school break. Today, we’re going to tackle your health and specifically the areas of nutrition and exercise. And I get it, these can be hard topics to talk about because they bring up feelings of shame and failure. But that’s not the goal. Instead, you’ll walk away feeling inspired by these simple steps to begin making the changes you know that you need to make in your health. Your kids will thank you for taking this first step. And your future self, thanks you too. ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 14. Simple Meal Planning Strategy for the Homeschool Mom with Young Children and How This Meal Plan Takes Away the Stress 70. Feeling Exhausted as a Homeschool Mom? 5 Ways to Be the Best Version of Yourself Every Day 79. 3 Steps to Getting Your Family to Eat Healthy Meals and Snacks: How to Make These Changes TODAY! 117. Creating A Habit of Movement and Breaking Free From Diet Culture: Why and How For the Homeschool Mom
	156. What to Do When Your Homeschool Child Doesn’t See You As Their Teacher	01 Jun 2023	00:22:10
Hey, Friend! This is a tricky one, right? Your homeschool child doesn’t see you as their teacher and “just” their mom. How do you get over that hurdle so that home education is a success? From my studies of the school system and what exactly is meant by teacher, teaching, education, and mom, I’m not going to hold back in breaking this down. But, on the flip side, there are a few very practical steps you can take to turn this concern around. The goal is you and your child thriving in your homeschool lifestyle and it may be hard to see that right now, but listen in, begin to take the steps shared about, and watch things begin to change. I am so excited for your family to make this shift and see it for what it is. And then find your way on the other side of the mom vs. teacher debate! ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 135. The Best Kept Homeschool Secret: What a Gap Year Is and Why It Needs to Be a Priority For Your Homeschool Graduate 144. The Biggest Adjustment A Homeschool Mom Needs to Succeed In Her Homeschool That Will Also Change the Future 149. Fun and Inexpensive Ways to Celebrate the Last Day of the Homeschool Year 152. Creating a Summer Routine For Your Homeschool Family: 3 Great Options to Set Up Your Days 154. Tips to Creating a Screen-Free Summer For Your Homeschool Children
	155. Consistency With Homeschool: Find Out How to Fix the Problem Today!	29 May 2023	00:22:17
Hey, Friend! I see you over there struggling with consistently homeschooling your children. And I promise that you are not alone in this hurdle. You also are not alone in solving the problem either! I promise to come alongside you in this episode because I want you to succeed. And to reach those goals and accomplish the plans you have set out for your homeschool. It is totally doable to overcome the inconsistency you are experiencing. And guess what? There is a ton of freedom and joy on the other side. Grab a piece of paper and jot down some notes to keep you inspired and motivated to show up every single day! ♥ Leigh Join me in working one-on-one with your homeschool --> https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/mentorship Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 4. 3 Hacks That Will Give a Homeschool Mom More Energy TODAY That Will Make You a Better Parent and Wife! 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 21. The Reason a Homeschool Mom Isn’t Enjoying Each Day and 3 Steps to Changing this Attitude as You Raise Children 35. Simple Tips for a Homeschool Mom’s Daily Routine to Stay on Track When No One Is There To Keep Her Accountable
	154. Tips to Creating a Screen-Free Summer For Your Homeschool Children	25 May 2023	00:23:06
Hey, Friend! You've got this "crazy" idea that you want your children to go screen-free this summer. And you're wondering if it's possible...or if you can even pull it off. Whether you rely heavily upon screens or it's sparingly used in your family, the tips in today's episode are applicable. Why? Because even though it may matter how much your child needs to detox, the suggestions are still the same. I'm excited that you have this desire and want to try it out. Who knows where it will lead beyond the summer, but now is a good time to introduce the idea to your family. Let's do this! ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 43. 3 Lessons Homeschool Moms Should Continue With Their Child Through the Summer Break 116. How To Balance Technology In Homeschool When You Are Trying To Provide An Old-Fashioned Childhood 140. Break the Phone Addiction: Stop Letting It Control Your Homeschool Day 152. Creating a Summer Routine For Your Homeschool Family: 3 Great Options to Set Up Your Days
	153. The Worst 4 Mistakes You Must Avoid In Your Homeschool: Confessions From A Veteran Homeschooler	22 May 2023	00:21:20
Hey, Friend! It often feels lonely out here in homeschool mom world. We have so many responsibilities each day and that can make us feel isolated. And wondering if we’re the only ones who make mistakes in our homeschool. Well, today, I am going to set the record straight. And instead of covering up mistakes, I want you to learn from them. Too often, pride can keep us from having these conversations with one another. But, I hope that by me sharing first, that you feel encouraged to share as well. ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 128. Top Reasons You Keep Changing Your Homeschool Curriculum and How to Stay Consistent With What You Have 141. Where the Real Learning of Homeschool Happens: How A Homeschool Mom Can Confidently Taps Into These Resources 147. Simple 5 Step Plan For The Homeschool Mom Planning Next Year’s Curriculum 152. Creating a Summer Routine For Your Homeschool Family: 3 Great Options to Set Up Your Days
	152. Creating a Summer Routine For Your Homeschool Family: 3 Great Options to Set Up Your Days	18 May 2023	00:20:08
Hey, Friend! Your homeschool summer break is right around the corner! But let’s not lose ground in establishing routines and living with some predictability. It is 100% possible to have a great summer, but also be intentional in how your days and weeks are carried out. I am so excited for you to hear these 3 options and get your mind going on figuring out the best routine for your homeschool family this summer. You and your children can thoroughly enjoy your school break and not live in chaos. Let’s find that balance of fun, flexibility, rest, and family time for you this summer! ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 43. 3 Lessons Homeschool Moms Should Continue With Their Child Through the Summer Break 45. 6 Steps To Create the Best Homeschool Summer Break That Your Family Will Always Remember 49. 7 Tips to Stay On Track with Housework During the Summer Break from Homeschool 52. Simple and Easy Meal Solutions So You Don’t Have to Spend Your Summer Break in the Kitchen 147. Simple 5 Step Plan For The Homeschool Mom Planning Next Year’s Curriculum 149. Fun and Inexpensive Ways to Celebrate the Last Day of the Homeschool Year
	151. What’s the Big Deal About Reading Aloud to Your Child? Top Benefits and Reasons to Include This In Your Homeschool	15 May 2023	00:21:44
Hey, Friend! It seems like everyone everywhere is talking about reading aloud to your child. And you wonder if it’s just a trend and will fade away? To be honest, I don’t think so and I’m going to back that up in this episode. From my 20 years of reading to my children, I’m going to share with you zero statistics, but lots of facts and results of this simple practice. I was a little skeptical too, but as they say, the proof is in the pudding and there is a ton of proof…and pudding, if that’s your thing. Turn up the volume a little bit, wash that sink full of dirty dishes, and then grab your kids and your library card and may the adventure of homeschool read alouds begin! ♥ Leigh Check out the new website! www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 8. 6 Things I Don’t Do In My Homeschool and Why You Can Ditch Them Too--Insights After Homeschooling for 10 Years 40. 3 Reasons Why You Are the Best Teacher For Your Child and Why You Don’t Have to Outsource Their Education 65. Homeschool Mom Comparison Trap: Is It a Real Thing? 4 Tips to Get Out of This Cycle of Thought 73. Hope for the Homeschool Mom Who Is Questioning Her Decision to Homeschool Her Children
	150. Help! How Can I Know Once and For All That I Am Doing Enough In My Homeschool?	11 May 2023	00:22:23
Hey, Friend! One question I hear from homeschool moms over and over again is: “Am I doing enough?” And I get it. The pressure from that thought weighs heavy on our hearts and minds. We want the very best for our children and don’t want to neglect doing anything that we should do. Your heart is so in the right place. But let’s answer this question once and for all so that you can move on and homeschool in the most authentic way for your family. First, we’ll talk about what the usual responses are to this question. And then, we’ll discuss what is behind it and how we can have a good heart to heart with ourselves and figure out if you really are doing enough. Grab that load of laundry you need to fold and let’s begin this much needed conversation now. ♥ Leigh Flash sale! Get 25% off Clarify Your Homeschool when you use coupon code: ilovehomeschool. Offer is only good until 11:59PM EST Friday, May 12th! Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 33. Why the Fear of Failure is Holding Moms Back From Homeschooling and 3 Steps to Overcoming This Thought 36. 5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Homeschooling: What My Public School Education Didn’t Tell Me 61. The Five Steps to Evaluate Your Consistency and Ability to Stay on Track as a Homeschool Mom 66. Two Essential Homeschool Approaches Every Mom Needs to Know Because it Will Completely Change Your Child’s Education
	149. Fun and Inexpensive Ways to Celebrate the Last Day of the Homeschool Year	08 May 2023	00:21:08
Hey, Friend! Congratulations! You have completed your homeschool year! Woohoo! I am so excited about this huge commitment you have made to your children and your tenacity to see it through. But before we toss all the workbooks out, let’s celebrate the accomplishments of this homeschool year. Today, I am sharing a quick list of last day of homeschool ideas that you and your kids will enjoy together. Get ready to write these down and then spend a little time brain storming which you want to do this year and figuring out all the details. Are you ready to explore some fun and budget-friendly ways to end the school year? Of course, you are! Let’s do this! ♥ Leigh Flash sale! Get 25% off Clarify Your Homeschool when you use coupon code: ilovehomeschool. Offer is only good until 11:59PM EST Friday, May 12th! Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 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 20. How to Keep a Young Uninterested Homeschool Student Engaged in Education: 3 Ways to Evaluate the Cause 27. Homeschool Co-Ops: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly--Should Your Family Join or Avoid? 147. Simple 5 Step Plan For The Homeschool Mom Planning Next Year’s Curriculum
	148. Too Overwhelmed To Spring Clean? 3 Homemaker Tasks To Catch Up On and Have a Clean Home Today	04 May 2023	00:19:27
Hey, Friend! It's that time of the year when we have the windows open and spring flowers growing in our garden and we have the itch to deep clean. But you're feeling overwhelmed with where to begin or how to even get these spring cleaning tasks done while homeschooling. I've got ya! How about a simple 3 step plan to get the spring cleaning done that your homemaking heart desperately wants to accomplish? That's what you'll hear in today's episode because I want you to feel good about what you've accomplished, all the while checking a few things off your to-do list. Grab a pen and paper because step one is going to involve a fun brain dump! ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 7. Why Making Homemaking a Priority Leads to Success In Your Homeschooling and Parenting 19. 5 Steps to Stop Drowning in Housework as a Stay-at-Home Homeschool Mom TODAY! Be the Homemaker You Know You Can Be! 68. How to Maintain an Orderly Home as a Homeschool Mom: A 4 Step Process for a Homemaker 122. 5 Reasons You Aren’t Productive In Your Homemaking As A Homeschool Mom
	273. What to Do With Your Desire to Homeschool: Living Out Your Motherhood Heart Dream While Educating Your Children	15 Jul 2024	00:21:36
As a mom, you want the best for your children. They mean so much to you and this draw to homeschool is so strong in your heart. You know that it is the best educational path for your kids, as well as the life you want for your family. Often, there are doubts and questions that creep in. These can be planted due to cultural norms that are screaming at you to take another path. This episode is all about encouraging {and challenging} you to dig deep, expose the doubt, fear, and lies, and replace them with the plan God has planted in your heart. Get ready to see your life differently and then to take action on your homeschool! ♥ Leigh DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S HOMESCHOOL WITH YOUR HOMESCHOOL BLUEPRINT https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint CREATE YOUR HOME TASK SYSTEM WITH THE TIDY HOME https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com/tidyhome Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 70. Feeling Exhausted as a Homeschool Mom? 5 Ways to Be the Best Version of Yourself Every Day 100. Why the Reasons You Are Homeschooling Matters and How To Figure That Out 141. Where the Real Learning of Homeschool Happens: How A Homeschool Mom Can Confidently Taps Into These Resources 248. Homeschooling And Motherhood Can Be Hard, But That Doesn't Mean It's Bad With Abbie Halberstadt From M Is For Mama
	147. Simple 5 Step Plan For The Homeschool Mom Planning Next Year’s Curriculum	01 May 2023	00:22:53
Hey, Friend! It’s that super fun time in homeschool mom world: purchasing curriculum! There are so many amazing resources out there and we just want to do all. the. things. Am I right? But the inevitable happens and we end up not always getting what will work best for our family. After many years and a lot of trial and error, I wanted to share a simple 5 step plan for you to plan next year’s homeschool curriculum. Let’s get excited about home education and all the great things we can do to make our days with our children the one’s we’ll look back on and smile. And since curriculum has a lot of influence over our days, we should take the time to be intentional with choosing it. Grab a pen and paper and get ready to write down these simple steps. And then let me know how it goes! ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 115. Tired of Struggling With Homeschool Consistency? Try These 4 Tips to Stay On Track As A Stay At Home Mom 124. The Secret to Being a Content Homeschool Mom Even When It Doesn’t Look Like You’re Making a Difference 132. Rethinking Your Child’s Education: Homeshooling In Today’s World and Preparing Them For the Future with Connor Boyack of The Tuttle Twins 141. Where the Real Learning of Homeschool Happens: How A Homeschool Mom Can Confidently Taps Into These Resources
	146. How to Help Your Homeschooler Make Friends and Create Relationships With Other Children	27 Apr 2023	00:19:54
Hey, Friend! The concern about our homeschool children having friends and knowing how to navigate relationships comes from a place of love. And I totally get it. I used to have the same feelings. But I found there were a few key ways of thinking about friendships and then being intentional as a parent to pursue those was crucial. My kids and your kids can thrive during their homeschool years when it comes to friends. Let’s pull the veil back and use a recent Instagram message that I received to guide today’s episode. I am excited to encourage you in this way because nobody likes to live under the pressure of the issue of making friends during the homeschool years. ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 15. Homeschooling and the Concern About Socialization, But Should We Be Concerned? A Veteran Homeschool Moms Take on This Common Question 53. Homeschooling An Only Child--How to Keep Them From Feeling Lonely and Isolated 86. Scared Your Homeschooler Won’t Be Ready For the ”Real World?” 6 Tips to Ensure They Succeed Upon Graduation 134. Are You An Introvert or Extrovert Homeschool Mom? Why It Matters and How It Affects Your Homeschooling
	145. Save Time Each Homeschool Morning--How to Beat the Crazy Rush and Have a Calm Start to the Day	24 Apr 2023	00:23:07
Hey, Friend! Crazy rushed homeschool mornings. You know exactly what that looks like. And even moreso how it makes you feel. What if there was one simple solution that you could start implementing now that will help end the frantic feeling you have each morning. Let’s cut out the stress and those bad mom moments you regret. After all my years of motherhood, this is one thing I rarely skip doing because I have found that it works. And if something is giving me peace and a calm home in the morning, you better believe that I’ll keep doing it. I want the same for you. Grab that pen and paper to take some notes, give this a listen, and then start coming up with your plan! I’m excited for you to reclaim your mornings. ♥ Leigh Let's work together and get your homeschool to the place you just know it can be. We all can get stuck and not know what to do, how to adjust, or if we're even doing it right. We'll dive in deep to all the homeschool hot topics and create the homeschool that you and your children will thrive in! ENROLL IN CLARIFY YOUR HOMESCHOOL TODAY --> www.clarifyyourhomeschool.com Website - https://www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Newsletter - https://littlebylittlehomeschool.myflodesk.com/subscribe Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/ Listen to these related episodes: 2. How Feeling Like an Overwhelmed Homeschool Mom Leads to Peace & 3 Tips to Keep It In Check 8. 6 Things I Don’t Do In My Homeschool and Why You Can Ditch Them Too--Insights After Homeschooling for 10 Years 51. How to Create a Homeschool Vision and Goals and Why These Help to Choose Your Curriculum 73. Hope for the Homeschool Mom Who Is Questioning Her Decision to Homeschool Her Children

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