Venture Homeschooling Podcast

Earlier in the summer, while cleaning out my office, I came across a letter.... Thanks for listening! (The Awaken A Living Books Educational Conference has obviously passed, but you can find out more information here to stay updated on the next conference: www.livingbooksconference.com

A short, sweet episode as Joy Vanderley and I are in Florida putting in the Awaken! a Living Books Educational Conference. We are going to open the conference with a reading of the hymn “For the Children’s Sake” by Essex Cholmondeley who personally knew Charlotte Mason. Enjoy! Awaken! A Living Books Educational Conference is coming to South Bend April 12 & 13 and in T

#31 Homeschool Grad Interview: Lily Vanderley Sister to Rose Vanderley and Daughter to Joy Vanderley (frequent contributor to the podcast), Lily give her perspective on homeschooling. Joy also joined us for this episode to offer her take on Lily's education. You will enjoy hearing about Lily's customizations, her regrets with homeschooling, her favorite things about being h

Part 2 of Foundations with Julia Wheelock. We touch on the following topics: -Perfectionism vs. Growth -Children are born persons -Nature & Books -Mother Culture -Seasons of motherhood -Your support system BOOKS/RESOURCES MENTIONED: School Education by Charlotte Mason Honey for A Child's Heart/Honey for a Woman's Heart/Honey for a Teen's Heart by Gladys Hunt Merlin Bird app SPONS

Julia Wheelock joins me to talk about setting a good foundation in the younger years: how she prepared for formal education, the top things that were instrumental in setting them up for success, and having support. We also discuss: -Charlotte Mason and one of her principles of "Children being born persons." -Co-educating with God -Developing a supportive community around you -and m

This episode is a year-end wrap up providing information on the Podcast analytics, as well as some info About me, and finally, changes that will be happening with the podcast - and I need your help with those changes!! Blessings! Podcast E-mail: [email protected] CJ @ (The original) Homeschooling Through High School on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube - check out her upliftin

Part 2 of my interview with Rose Vanderley and her mom and homeschool teacher, Joy Vanderley. We are recording in a side room of our church while others are outside enjoying the beautiful weather and each others' company, so you will hear their voices in the background. Topics discussed included: -Favorite books -living books vs. textbooks -curated thought and imagination -thin

Joy Vanderley and I team up again to interview a homeschool graduate, none other than Joy's daughter, Rose Vanderley. I get to ask some - possibly - humbling questions about homeschool regrets and mistakes, but we also get to hear Rose's perspective on her homeschooling education, and how that has either served or hindered her in her adult life. This is Part 1. Questions?

Joy Vanderley and I had the privilege of sitting down with Kelsi Rea and hearing about her school (more info below), and her thoughts on a Charlotte Mason education: parents as Guide, Philosopher, and Friend, issues that she notices through her consults, and advice for parents of high school students. About Kelsi: "In 2019, Kelsi founded Heritage Christian Academy, Indiana&#

Strong Willed or Weak Willed? Joy Vanderley and I discuss the strong/weak-willed child and how parents can work WITH their child in helping them to strengthen their will, and avoiding power struggles, plus more! SPONSORS: Awaken! A Living Books Educational Conference www.livingbooksconference.com