Let's Talk Homeschool

Nov 18 2024 250 ep. 21 mins 148

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Join Davis and Rachael Carman as they talk all about the homeschool journey–the highs, the lows, the challenges, the victories, and everything in between. By God’s grace, this adventure of a lifetime — called home education — has been very good for their family. Join the homeschool discussion weekly and be encouraged, challenged, and inspired. Brought to you by Apologia

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#251 How Many Times? (part 12 of 13) - I Love You!

Nov 18 2024 14 mins

This is the bonus episode we've been promising to include in this series. We looked at 10 of the 68 chapters in Rachael's book titled: How Many Times Do I Have To Tell You? This is an 11th chapter we included. How many times do you say "I love you" to your kids? We hope it's a lot.

#250 Dixie the Dog

Nov 11 2024 22 mins

We believe pets should be allowed in all schools, especially your homeschool. In this show we talk about the many varied pets we had in our homeschool and introduce you to the newest member of our family: Dixie the dog. She's a 3-month old yorkipoo.

#249 Alaska

Nov 04 2024 25 mins

Rachael spoke at two homeschool events in Alaska. One in North Pole (near Fairbanks) and the other in Anchorage. In this show, we talk about our visit to the 49th state, the sites, and people, and the moose (you'll understand what I mean when you listen).

#248 How Many Times? (part 11 of 13) - How Many Times...?

Oct 28 2024 13 mins

In this 13-part series based on Rachael's book, we have been looking at 10 (plus a bonus) of the 68 chapters. In this episode, we look at chapter 9, which where the title of the book came from: How Many Times Do I Have To Tell You?

#247 Empty Classrooms

Oct 21 2024 15 mins

Since the pandemic of 2020, public schools are experiencing an epidemic of chronic absenteeism. Why is this happening? What's going on? And what about homeschools? By definition, all homeschoolers should receive a perfect attendance award every year. They never miss a day, even when the are sick. Listen in to hear all of our thoughts on this subject.

#246 Five Things to Prioritize in Your Homeschool

Oct 14 2024 27 mins

Do you ever wonder if you're doing enough, preparing your students to be prepared for life after graduation from your homeschool? Of course. We all have doubts and ask these kind of questions from time to time. In this show we share what we believe to be 5 things to teach so that you can rest assured that you were responsible with this opportunity that God has entrusted to you.

#245 How Many Times? (part 10 of 13) - Be Still

Oct 07 2024 21 mins

I bet you recently told your kids to "Please be still." And when you said this phrase, did you get a sense that God was trying to say the same thing to you? Yeah. This happens to all parents. In this episode, we talk about being still and knowing that He is God.

#244 Devotional - The Maker of Heaven and Earth

Sep 30 2024 4 mins

This short devotional is based on Isaiah 40:28.

#243 Creation and the Olympics

Sep 23 2024 19 mins

Did you see the opening ceremonies of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris? Not a pretty sight. What was your reaction? How should Christians respond? We take a look at this AND some things we LOVE about the Olympic Games.

#242 How Many Times (part 9 of 13) - It Doesn't Matter What Everyone Else is Doing

Sep 16 2024 22 mins

How many times have you said this to your kids? In this episode, we discuss why it really doesn't matter what everyone else is doing and what God might be trying to say to you at the same time.