The Colorado Homeschool Podcast

Have you ever wondered if one person can truly make a difference in the fight for homeschool freedom? In this episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast, "The Power of One: How One Mom, One Call, One Letter Affected Change," host Kashia Davis sits down with Senator Kevin Lundberg, a driving force in Colorado's homeschool movement and emeritus board member of CHEC.

Senator Kevin Lundberg and his wife, Sandy, were founding members of...

Ever wondered if the “perfect” homeschool family really exists? Are you striving for an ideal that just feels unattainable, especially as real-life challenges and sibling squabbles pop up? In this episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast—The Myth of the Perfect Homeschool Family—Debunked!—host Kashia Davis sits down with special guest Nastashia McMillen to explore what truly matters in home education and discipleship.

With over 2...

Are you raising your children for a purpose—or just for a diploma? In this episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast, “Raising Kids for Purpose, Not Just a Diploma,” host Kashia Davis sits down with guests Corey Scott and Helen Scott, high school sweethearts, passionate homeschool parents of seven, and founders of Wonder, an arts and music enrichment program, as well as the inspiring Four Fringes Ministry.

With over 20 years of ho...

Ever wondered how to weave the wisdom and warmth of grandparents into your homeschooling journey? In this inspiring episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast, “Simple Ways to Involve Grandparents in Homeschooling,” host Kashia Davis sits down with Shalyn Roach—a true pioneer of the modern homeschool movement.

Married for more than 40 years, with five grown children and 15 grandchildren (10 living just next door!), Shalyn Roach bri...

Is prioritizing your marriage really possible—and essential—while navigating the busy world of homeschooling? In this episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast, “Is Your Marriage Getting Lost in the Homeschool Shuffle?,” bestselling author, pastor’s wife, and sought-after speaker Rhonda Stoppe joins host Kashia Davis for a candid conversation on how homeschool families can cultivate stronger marriages amid the whirlwind of parenti...

Ever wonder if your desire for a little “me time” is at odds with your calling as a homeschool parent? In this heartfelt episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast—titled “I Wanted My ‘Me Time’ Back—Then God Completely Changed My Mind About Homeschooling”—host Kashia Davis sits down with Alexis Krutsch, a seasoned homeschool mom of five and the vibrant leader of the ABC Homeschool Support Group in the Arvada/Wheat Ridge area.

Alexi...

Have you ever wondered how to keep homeschooling going when life feels overwhelming, or when grief rocks your world? In this heartfelt episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast, “How to Homeschool Through Grief and Overwhelm: Insights from Brandee Gillham,” host Kashia Davis sits down with Brandee Gillham—a fourth-generation rancher, former collegiate anatomy instructor, homeschool mom of four boys (one of whom is in heaven), and ...

Ever wondered how it's possible to homeschool a large family, weather unexpected challenges, and still keep peace at the center of your home? In this episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast titled "8 Kids, NICU Twins, and Still at Peace—Heather Cofer’s Countercultural Homeschool Life," host Kashia Davis welcomes author, speaker, and second-generation homeschool mom Heather Cofer.

Heather brings a wealth of experience as an autho...

Are you homeschooling a child who thinks—and learns—a bit differently? Whether your learner is gifted, struggles with learning challenges, or you simply feel like the traditional approach isn’t working, there’s a path forward! In this episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast, "Unpacking Unique Learners: Homeschool Tips that Work," host Kashia Davis sits down with Shari McMinn—author, seasoned homeschool mom of nine, adoption advo...

Have you ever wondered if there’s a “right” way to homeschool—or if it’s possible to blend different teaching styles to fit your unique family? In this episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast, “Homeschool Styles Unpacked: Real Moms Sharing Their Journey,” host Kashia Davis sits down with three passionate homeschool mentors to break down popular methods, share personal stories, and deliver real-life strategies you can use today.

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Are you wondering how real homeschool families overcome challenges, find support, and stay inspired on their journey? In this special episode, “Live from the Rocky Mountain Homeschool Conference, answering your questions!”, host Kashia Davis brings you straight to the heart of Colorado’s vibrant homeschooling community.

Recorded live at the Rocky Mountain Homeschool Conference, this episode features exclusive interviews with passio...

Have you ever wondered what it takes to pioneer enormous change in homeschooling freedoms—and what lessons current families can draw from those trailblazers? In this episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast, Homeschool Freedoms: Lessons from a Pioneer Mom, Barbara West, host Kashia Davis sits down with Barbara West, a true homeschooling pioneer whose decades of experience span multiple states, military life, and international mov...

Are you aware of just how much is happening at your state Capitol—and how it could impact your freedom as a homeschool parent? In this episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast, “Defending Homeschool Freedom: Insights from Colleen Enos,” we sit down with Colleen Enos, CHEC’s new Director of Government Relations, to uncover why vigilant advocacy matters more than ever for Colorado homeschoolers.

Colleen brings three decades of ho...

What would you do if your family’s faith and business beliefs suddenly landed you in the national spotlight—and a courtroom battle—and you still had to homeschool your children through it all?

In this episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast, “From Courtrooms to Classrooms: A Family’s Homeschool Story,” host Kashia Davis sits down with Lisa Eldrick, a second-generation homeschool mom whose story is as courageous as it is inspirin...

What does it really take to raise boys into men of character in today’s world? In this episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast, we dive deep into “The Man Year: Rite of Passage for Homeschool Boys” with special guest Ashley Utile. Married for 17 years and in ministry together for 19, Ashley and her husband Kevin have homeschooled their five kids—spanning from elementary to high school—through every season of life. Their journey ...

What if the real key to homeschool success isn’t mastering every subject—but empowering your kids to learn how to learn? In this episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast, host Kashia Davis welcomes Jonathan Brush, a seasoned homeschool advocate whose passion for education goes far beyond textbooks.

Jonathan is the author of The Personal Triangle, a sought-after speaker, and the President and CEO of Unbound. As a homeschool gradua...

Have you ever wondered how homeschooling can strengthen not only your child’s education, but your entire family’s faith and relationships? In "Building Faithful Families: Practical Homeschool Guidance with Steve Demme," The Colorado Homeschool Podcast host Kashia Davis sits down with renowned homeschool dad, pastor, and Math-U-See creator Steve Demme for a conversation brimming with encouragement and actionable advice.

Steve draws ...

Are you searching for a homeschool community that truly fits your family—or wondering how to build one yourself? Dive into this episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast for answers and inspiration!

Host Kashia Davis welcomes Tara Roehl, a nationally certified Speech-Language Pathologist who operates her own executive functioning-focused telepractice (Speechy Keen SLP), and is herself a homeschool graduate, homeschooling mother of...

Are you navigating the world of homeschooling and wondering how to provide a delight-led education that fosters deep family connections? In this episode of The Colorado Homeschool Podcast, titled "The Importance of Relationship-First Homeschooling," host Kashia Davis is joined by Janae Daniels, a former teacher and unschooling mom of six. Janae shares her incredible journey from public school teaching to embracing the unschooling p...