Afleveringen
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In this GRAND FINALE episode of SEASON ONE Kristin Malphrus interviews Jessica Human from We Chose Adventure. She shares her journey from traditional schooling to homeschooling her three boys, emphasizing the importance of fostering a love for learning and the benefits of experiential education through travel. She discusses the challenges and rewards of homeschooling, including the flexibility it offers in creating personalized learning experiences. Jessica also highlights the significance of setting goals, the role of outdoor adventures in education, and the importance of adapting to state requirements for homeschooling. The conversation concludes with insights on the impact of literature on personal growth and the joy of learning.
Jessica Human with We Chose Adventures
-https://www.wechoseadventures.com/
-https://www.instagram.com/wechoseadventures/
-https://www.instagram.com/shechoseadventures/
-https://www.instagram.com/mid.atlantic.mama/
Literature Recommended:
-Anne of Greene Gables by Lucy Maude Montgomery
Home Edify Podcast
-https://www.instagram.com/homeedifypodcast/
Home Edify App
-https://www.homeedify.com/
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In this conversation, Leigh Nguyen shares her journey into homeschooling, discussing the challenges and joys of educating her children at home. She emphasizes the importance of fostering a love of learning, adapting to each child's unique needs, and building strong family relationships. Leigh also addresses the role of technology in education, character building, and the empowerment of other homeschooling parents. Her insights provide valuable guidance for those considering or currently navigating the homeschooling journey.
Little By Little Homeschool
https://littlebylittlehomeschool.com/
https://www.instagram.com/littlebylittlehomeschool/
Literature Recommended:
-The Resolution for Women by Alex Kendrick, Priscilla Shirer, and Stephen Kendrick
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In episode 10, Lyndsey Mimnagh, the owner and creator behind Treehouse Schoolhouse, shares her journey into homeschooling, a journey heavily influenced by her background in education and missionary work. She discusses the importance of a family-centered education approach, emphasizing the need for a daily rhythm that accommodates both learning and character building. Lyndsey highlights the significance of integrating faith into education and the practical life skills that can be taught through everyday activities. She also addresses the challenges of transitioning to middle school education and the importance of fostering a love for learning in children.
With the code HOMEEDIFY15 you can get 15% off any order through Treehouse Schoolhouse at https://treehouseschoolhouse.com/.
Literature Recommended:
-Educating the Whole Hearted Child by Clay and Sally Clarkson
Lyndsey Mimnagh & Treehouse Schoolhouse Media:
Website: treehouseschoolhouse.com
Instagram: @treehouse_schoolhouse
Facebook: /treehouse.schoolhouse
YouTube: /TreehouseSchoolhouse
Pinterest: /TSMotherhoodHomeschool
Home Edify App:
homeedify.com
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In this conversation, Kristin Malphrus sits down with Kristen Young to discuss their experiences with homeschooling, the challenges and joys it brings, and the importance of instilling faith and theology in their children. They explore the daily rhythms of homeschooling, the balance of extracurricular activities, and the lessons learned through the process. The discussion also touches on the impact of recent political climates on faith and the concept of deconstruction in Christianity, emphasizing the need for resilience and critical thinking in the next generation.
Recommended Literature:
- Hard is Not the Same Thing as Bad by Abbie Halberstadt
Kristen Nicole Young
-https://www.instagram.com/kristennicoleyoung/?hl=en
Home Edify Podcast
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Home Edify App
homeedify.com
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In episode 8 I sat down with blacksmith and 3x Canadian Grand Master Fiddler, Ethan Harty, owner of Harty Locomotive Works. Ethan shares his journey into blacksmithing, starting from his childhood fascination with antique machines to becoming a professional blacksmith. He discusses the importance of mentorship, the role of faith in his work, and the Christian virtues of industriousness and usefulness. Ethan emphasizes the need for resilience and grit in both craft and parenting, advocating for a balanced approach to safety and risk. He concludes with insights on raising children to be brave and self-motivated, while glorifying God in their endeavors.
How to Find Ethan Harty:
-https://www.youtube.com/shorts/NMMtQ90RH8c
-https://www.youtube.com/@EthanHarty
-https://www.ethanhartyblacksmith.com/
Literature Recommended:
-Family Shepherds by Voddie Bauchaum
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Themes of this podcast:
blacksmithing, mentorship, Christian values, industriousness, parenting, resilience, craftsmanship, faith, safety, grit
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In this episode of the Home Edify Podcast, Kristin Malphrus interviews Olivia Wilcox, the creator behind The Not So Angry Mom. They discuss the journey of overcoming anger in motherhood, the importance of seeking professional help, and the power of sharing personal testimonies. They dive into the grief Olivia had when the Lord directed their family to choose a private school option. Olivia shares her experiences as a pastor's wife, the challenges of parenting, and the significance of setting boundaries, especially regarding screen time. The conversation emphasizes the need for community support, proactive parenting strategies, and the importance of raising resilient, lifelong learners.
Literature Mentioned/Recommended:
"This Momentary Marriage: A Parable of Permanence" by John Piper
"Evidence Not Seen: A Woman's Miraculous Faith in the Jungles of World War II."
The Not So Angry Mom
-https://www.instagram.com/thenotsoangrymom/
Home Edify Podcast
-https://www.instagram.com/homeedifypodcast/
-podcast.homeedify.com
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In episode 6 of Home Edify, Kristin Malphrus and Katie Klein discuss the journey of homeschooling, exploring methodologies, daily routines, and the importance of character development. They delve into the challenges of managing homeschooling alongside health issues, the role of fathers, and the significance of community. Katie shares insights on creating a curriculum through her company, Little House Learning Company, and emphasizes the value of lifelong learning for both children and parents. The conversation also touches on dealing with criticism, preparing for higher education, and the future of homeschooling in society.
Recommended Literature:
-"A Severe Mercy: a Story of Faith, Tragedy, and Triumph" by Sheldon Vanauken
-"For the Children's Sake: Foundations of Education for Home" by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay
-"For the Family's Sake: The Value of Home in Everyone's Life" by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay
-"Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
Little House Learning Company
-https://littlehouselearningco.com/
-https://www.instagram.com/littlehouselearningco/?hl=en
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In this episode of the Home Edify Podcast, Kristin Malphrus engages in a heartfelt conversation with Kristen Folsom about her journey from fostering to adoption. They discuss the challenges and emotional roller coasters that come with fostering, the impact on biological children, and the personal growth that arises from these experiences. The conversation also touches on the importance of the gospel in parenting, the implications of vaccination policies for foster families, and the vision behind their community coffee shop that aims to foster connection and support. Throughout the episode, the importance of resilience, faith, and community support is emphasized, providing listeners with encouragement and insight into the fostering journey.
Literature Recommended:
-A Momentary Marriage: A Parable of Permanency by John Piper
-Kill Sin by the Spirit https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/kill-sin-by-the-spirit
The Proper Coffee Shop
https://properministries.com/
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This week I had the JOY of interviewing Mackenzie Wilcox, momma of 4 almost 5 kiddos this side of heaven. She shared about her grief during miscarriage and how homeschooling continued in the midst of their family's tragedy, how homeschooling allowed them to grieve as well as grow together. She also shared their family's upcoming ADOPTION of a sweet baby boy due in MARCH, the excitement her kids are feeling as the time comes for them to welcome in a new family member, and the process has grown their character and resilience. This is an episode that you do not want to miss!
How to Give Towards the Wilcox Adoption:
-https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-the-wilcox-familys-adoption-journey
- https://twigsandsage.wixsite.com/adoption?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaYI9XV8UKgvlGQ7lQkNosCtE983cyABUuVb12pPxH2d53vfrj9TwsyaKi0_aem_5TGw4X0r5iQUagyl37l3tA
Curriculum used by Mackenzie:
https://myfathersworld.zinrelo.com/ref/MAC9CU8B
Recommended Literature:
-Sally Clarkson
-The Call of the Wild and Free : Reclaiming the Wonder in Your Child's Education, A New Way to Homeschool by Ainsley Arment
Instagram:
- https://www.instagram.com/twigsandsageadoption/
-https://www.instagram.com/twigsandsage/
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In this episode of Home Edify, Kristin Malphrus speaks with Sara Guenther about the unschooling approach to homeschooling. They discuss the importance of interest-led learning, the rhythm of unschooling, and how travel can enhance educational experiences. Sarah shares her journey from traditional homeschooling to unschooling, emphasizing the role of curiosity and intentionality in learning. The conversation also touches on the challenges of de-schooling, the significance of faith in education, and the humorous moments that arise while living a nomadic lifestyle with children. Sarah offers encouragement for new homeschoolers and highlights the value of building strong family relationships through education.
Sara Guenther
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sara.raising.wild/
Website: https://sararaisingwild.com/
Home Edify:
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Website: https://podcast.homeedify.com/
Book Recommendations:
-Bible
-Last Child in the Woods by Richard Louv
-Minimalist Homeschooling by Zara Fagen, P.H.d
-Hold on to Your Kids by Gabor Maté and Gordon Neufeld
Author Recommendations:
-Peter Gray
-John Holt
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In episode 2 of the Home Edify Podcast, Kristin Malphrus speaks with Beth Howard, a former elementary school teacher turned homeschool mom and curriculum creator/owner of Little World Wanderers. They discuss Beth's journey into homeschooling, the transition from traditional teaching methods to a more personalized approach, and the Charlotte Mason methodology. The conversation covers daily rhythms in a homeschool setting, the significance of a mother's education, and the challenges of managing chronic illness while homeschooling. Beth also shares insights on creating educational resources, the role of social media, and fostering strong family relationships through learning. This is an episode you don't want to miss!
Book Recommendations:
-Habits for a Sacred Home by Jennifer Pepito Beyond Mere Motherhood: Moms are People Too by Cindy P. RollingsPlanner Recommendation:
School Nest: www.theschoolnest.comLittle World Wanderers:
https://www.littleworldwanderers.com/Instagram:
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In this episode of the Home Edify Podcast, Kristin Malphrus speaks with Brooke Tabor about her journey into homeschooling. They discuss the joys and challenges of raising lifelong learners, the importance of discipleship, and the support of community. Brooke shares her experiences, including the decision to homeschool, the structure of their learning, and the significance of modeling a love for learning. They also touch on the importance of record-keeping, the impact of daily life on education, and the value of reading and personal growth for parents. The conversation concludes with book recommendations and encouragement for new homeschooling families.
Brooke Tabor: https://www.instagram.com/thegorgeousgrace/?hl=en
Home Edify:
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Book Recommendations:
Teaching from Rest by Sarah MackenziePeople Pleasing by Lou PrioloHumility by Andrew MurraySpiritual Mindedness by John Owen -
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