Little by Little Homeschool - Homeschooling, Motherhood, Homemaking, Education, Family
Homeschool * Home Education * Motherhood * Homemaking * Parenting Do you wish you could feel confident in your homeschool decisions? Are you concerned that you aren’t doing it right? Do you wish you could get answers to all your homeschooling questions? Are you struggling to balance all your roles in this season of life? In this podcast, you will find tactical and realistic solutions to set you free from the concerns and stress of whether you are doing the right things. My mission is to equip you in your calling to embrace and then thrive in your homeschool, motherhood, and homemaking. If you’re ready to get out of survival mode, feel confident, and have peace in your heart and home--you’re in the right place! Hi, I’m Leigh, a kingdom-minded wife and mom. I tried to duct tape my priorities together without the right focus for way too many years. I was busy chasing approval from others, trying to meet perceived external expectations, and flying by the seat of my pants as a homeschool mom. I finally realized that if I was going to fully embrace the life I had, I needed to operate from a place of peace and joy. That’s when I planted my feet firmly where I was and began to create beauty, seek simplicity, and live intentionally. And I’m ready to share this with you! If you are ready to love your life as a homeschool mom and to know for certainty that you are doing the right thing for your children--this podcast is for you! Close up that lesson book, mama, let the kids go play, it’s time for you to thrive! 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! Website - ＞ www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Facebook - ＞ https://www.facebook.com/littlebylittlehomeschool Community -＞ www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoollifestylecommunity/ Instagram -＞ https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/
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DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
When you become a parent there are suddenly many decisions to be made. And some of those are seen as "controversial" within the culture you are raising your children.
Our 3 homeschooled children are all older now and can see the value in the decisions that my husband and I made. It wasn't always easy at the time to stick with o...
DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
When you look around at other families, it's pretty easy to tell that you all do family a little bit differently. Sometimes, you can't quite put a finger on what that is.
But, today, we're going to explore family culture. You have one. And so does everyone else.
I have a list of questions that are foundational for unpacking ...
DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
Homeschooling is about way more than school academics. It's creating a relationship that welcomes open dialogue and discussion about anything and everything.
One of those topics should be our bodies and how we can take care of them well. And that includes our pelvic floor.
Today's guest is Jenn Lormand of Tighten Your Tinkle...
DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
I promise that I'm not adding "one more thing" to your to-do list. But, the summer typically means a bit of a break from academics for homeschool families.
The curriculum is great, but if you child is not prepared for the world when they step out on their own, they'll have a lot of catching up to do, no matter what level of m...
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The summer is a great time to refresh our minds and bodies from the heavy focus on academics during the homeschool year. But, we shouldn't become zombies and lose brain cells.
There is a happy medium! And today's episode is going to give you ideas about how to keep your homeschool children learning over the summer, while balancing that with it not overwhelm...
DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
Three times a day (plus snacks!), you've got at least a few sets of eyes looking to you, the homeschool mom, for nourishment. In plain English: you're responsible for feeding everyone over and over and over again. Lol!
It's easy to get off track with nutrition and the budget when it comes to getting food into the house and onto...
DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
Opinions can vary greatly and the debate can get heated amongst parents when it comes to organized sports. And then let's throw in the homeschool element and the lines can be drawn.
No matter where you fall on the spectrum, I think we can all agree that homeschool families should be intentional about how they spend their time. ...
DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
Ah, the age-old socialization question...
No matter where you homeschool or how long you've been doing it, you will be asked about socializing your children. We often roll our eyes and bite our tongues.
But, as a homeschool parent, you may have a legitimate concern about your child being stigmatized as a weird homeschooler.
We'...
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It's about that time, homeschool mom! Summer break!
Did I see a little yipee from you? Or maybe a feeling of dread came over you because summer seems to be a free for all and at the end of it, you don't feel like you have anything good to show for it.
What if, you took some purposeful time this summer and used it wisely to build and edify yourself as a homesc...
DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
As you close out this homeschool year, do you have that looming question of whether you did enough hanging over your head?
Unfortunately, it seems to be a theme in our minds and it comes up often throughout the year. But, you are finding yourself closing the books on this homeschool year and wondering one final time if you did ...
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What role should children have in the chores and housework of a home? Do you need to make chore charts? Should they get an allowance?
As a homeschool mom, you already have a lot on your to-do list with motherhood and homeschooling. But, you probably desire a home that is somewhat pulled together.
Let's talk about what that could ...
DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
Homeschooling allows us a unique opportunity to disciple and share the world with our children. And we can be intentional about how we do that.
Today's guest, Amber O'Neal Johnston Of Heritage Mom, has done just that with her homeschool. She realized that she can give her children depth to their education by creating an atmos...
DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
It's such an exciting time of the year! There are so many amazing homeschool curriculum options out there and it's now time to make some choices.
Let's back up to the fact that there are a lot of options. Which one to choose?
I have a simple step-by-step process that served me well through many years of homeschooling. It kept m...
DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
When you're in the trenches of homeschooling, you wonder if all of this is worth it?
The academics, discipleship, life skills, character building, activities, housework...and on and on. It sure would be nice to have some confirmation that you're on the right track.
Drawing from our 15 years of homeschooling, I'm sharing some ...
DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
As you near the end of this homeschool year, how are you feeling about it?
One way to help you create a great homeschool is to reflect back upon the year. But, it has to be done honestly. Painting a perfect picture doesn't help you, your children, or your family as a whole.
Today's episode is a guide to help you look upon all ...
DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
Why is it that writing so often brings tears from homeschoolers? And maybe even outright refusal to do a writing assignment.
Today's guest, Julie Bogart, has been helping homeschool families overcome this fear, dread, and even hatred of writing. Her perspective is so refreshing and her advice takes all the anxiety out of the ...
GET EXCLUSIVE MENTORSHIP WITH LEIGH https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/mentorship
Academics is often what brings many families to homeschooling. But then, we realize that so much else is important in our parenting and the home education years.
One topic that keeps coming up lately, even in conversations with my grown children, is the balance between rules and relationship with parents and children. And we can easily default to ...
DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
Who doesn't want a happy homeschool mom?
The kids sure do.
Your husband does.
And I can guarantee that you do too!
Let's think of today's episode as a big pot of stew. We'll throw 10 ingredients into it and out pops a happier homeschool mom.
Grab a pen and paper and take a few notes of the areas that you feel God wants you to...
DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
You've got plans, ideas, and goals for your homeschool. But, it's hard to keep the momentum going day in and day out. You know that consistency is key. But, what is holding you back from that?
I have an answer. And it's going to sting a little bit. But, don't worry, I'm right there in the trenches with you.
Let's get to the roo...
DESIGN YOUR FAMILY'S UNIQUE HOMESCHOOL THAT YOU'LL LOVE! https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/blueprint
It does not matter the size of your home or the amount of people living within it. The truth is that it is an uphill battle to keep up with everything, especially now that you homeschool your children.
Dana K. White, from A Slob Comes Clean, shares how God worked a struggle in her life to touch the lives of you, I was so concer...
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