Raising A to Z Homeschool Podcast

We have been using Brave Writer as the main spine of our language art curriculum for 2 years now, and we love it! I honestly can’t say enough good things about it. And since we love it so much, I get a lot of questions about it. What’s a week like with Brave Writer? A day? What’s the cost? How does it work? While I’ve done other reviews of the program, today I’m doing a v

This is the point in the year when I START planning our next year of homeschooling. It’s a time when I reflect on our year, and I start dreaming about what next year might look like. The dreaming part is probably one of my favourite parts of the year because everything is an option. The problem is narrowing things down to a realistic goal for the year. We like to involve our kids

Homeschooling doesn’t have to be expensive. Last week I did a whole video breaking down my budget... and that was my max budget. I usually spend less than that, thanks to a few great money saving tips. So, what are these tips? I’m sharing my best money saving secrets that help make homeschooling more affordable! Money saving tips Lifestyle Side Hustle Prioritize School supply s

What does it cost to homeschool your kids? ...like, the real budget number? How much does curriculum cost? What about supplies and necessities? Extra-curriculars? Today I’ll break down what we budget to homeschool our kids. Homeschool Budget Breakdown Curriculum costs Extras/Necessities costs Extra-Curricular costs Outro Join my channel with a membership! ➡️ https://www.youtu

What would make a teacher opt out of the public school system and homeschool her own children? It’s a question that I get asked a lot. And, the answer is, it wasn’t just one thing. Several factors, situations, and incidents led to that decision. Let me tell my story and share some of the benefits I see with homeschooling my own kids. 0:00 How A Teacher ended up homeschooling 1:

The benefit of homeschooling is that you can customize your child’s education. But how exactly do you do that? Did you buy homeschool curriculum and it ended up being a little too hard, or a little too easy? Are you looking to customize the curriculum for your child? Let’s talk about a few things that you can do to take a curriculum and tailor and adjust it to work for your chi

It’s totally normal as homeschoolers to have a certain point of the year where we just can’t seem to get any traction, everything feels dull and boring, and we’re just... blah. Everyone hits a slump at some point in the year. For many people, this slump hits between November and March, when the weather gets colder, snowier, and darker. These winter blues can be rough for home

Last year, I did a video on building a homeschool schedule, but it was focused on building a weekly routine. ➡️ ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5XihmiP6eA&t=6s After lots of questions, I made this week’s video about building a daily schedule! While every family is going to have a different homeschool schedule (because that’s the blessing of homeschooling), it ca