Are you wondering if you’re teaching reading the “right” way—or if your child is ready to start learning phonics? You’re not alone! In this episode, reading coach Melanie Jeffrey joins us to bring calm, clarity, and confidence to homeschool moms navigating the early reading years. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/333

What if your child doesn’t go to college—then what? Hannah Maruyama of Degree Free joins me to explore real options for homeschool families choosing a different path. Find the show notes at https://www.4onemore.com/332

In this episode, Krystal Popov, founder of Futurepreneur, shares how parents can help kids and teens develop an entrepreneurial mindset. From balancing family and business to teaching creativity, problem-solving, and leadership, Krystal offers practical insights for inspiring the next generation of innovators. Plus, learn how to access a free Business Starter Kit to help kids turn ideas into real ventures. Find the show notes at https://www.4onemore.com/331

Motherhood isn’t about following a perfect schedule—it’s about finding rhythms that flex with life’s constant changes. In this episode, we explore why rhythms bring peace, stability, and freedom when strict schedules just won’t hold. Show notes are https://www.4onemore.com/330

Creating a high school transcript doesn’t have to be overwhelming! In this episode, I’ll walk you through what a transcript is, why every homeschool family needs one, and how to set up a simple high school notebook system that makes the process stress-free. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/329

In this episode, we’re joined by Isabel Tom—author of The Value of Wrinkles and creator of the Grandkid Investigator Kit—to talk about nurturing strong bonds between kids and grandparents. Drawing from her experience in senior living and hospice care, Isabel shares practical ways parents can help children value, respect, and connect meaningfully with the older generation. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/328

Seven years ago, we tackled the pressures of being a ‘superwoman’ in homeschooling. In this special anniversary episode, we revisit the Superwoman Myth—reflecting on lessons learned, strategies that still work, and how homeschooling parents can let go of perfection while thriving. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/327

Homeschooling doesn’t have to feel chaotic! In this episode, we’ll cover three simple, practical steps that can help your days run more smoothly. These small changes can make a big difference in creating a calmer, more organized homeschool year. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/326

Starting a new homeschool year can feel overwhelming, but with a few mindset shifts, it can also be smooth, joyful, and sustainable. In this episode, we’ll talk about three simple changes that make a big difference. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/325

Struggling to keep younger kids occupied while teaching your older ones? In this episode, I share 10 boredom buster tote ideas and a simple weekly rotation plan to keep little hands busy and your homeschool running smoothly. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/324

Sometimes, your oldest child ends up as the unofficial “guinea pig” in your homeschooling journey—but that’s not as scary as it sounds. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/323

In this episode, we explore how the inductive Bible study method can transform your homeschool Bible time. Learn how to teach your kids to observe, interpret, and apply Scripture for themselves—whether they’re in early elementary or high school.  Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/322

Let’s talk about those fancy teacher planner books… and why you probably don’t need one in your homeschool. We’ll chat about why overplanning just leads to burnout, how homeschooling is not school at home, and why choosing student-led, homeschool-friendly curriculum can make a world of difference. Plus, a tip on reverse planning that might actually work for your sanity! Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/321

Christian parents wrestle with protecting kids’ innocence while readying them for a world of conflicting values. Guest Elizabeth Urbanowicz (Foundation Worldview) offers insight on preparing kids for the real world while still preserving their childhood. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/320

We’re joined by Col. Bill Davis, National Executive Director of the Young Marines. Whether your kids are interested in the military or you're simply passionate about raising strong, confident leaders, you'll love this deep dive into the Young Marines program and how it can complement your homeschool journey.

Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/319

Are screens making learning shallower? In this episode, we explore why handwriting and reading on paper boost comprehension and brain engagement—and why it’s time to bring pencils and printed books back into homeschool routines. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/318

Ready to hear about some active learning strategies that anyone can use in their homeschool – and with any age? Ditch the passive learning and piles of worksheets and try these ideas instead. Inspired by some Pennsylvania homeschoolers. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/317

Today we’re joined by Danika Cooley—award-winning author, former homeschooling mom, and creator of Bible Road Trip. Danika shares her heart for helping families disciple their kids and make big theological truths simple and engaging. We talk about her new children’s book series answering key questions of the Christian faith and practical ways to spark a love for God’s Word at home. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/316

What if you could craft your school year in a way that simplifies planning, lessens the transitions throughout the day, and gives you more time for reading and lingering in topics with your kids? Check out today's scheduling hack! Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/315

Tired of being the engine behind every homeschool day? In this episode, we talk about raising self-motivated learners—kids who take ownership of their education. I’ll share practical steps to shift your role from teacher to coach, and how to build independence one small habit at a time. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/314