In this episode, we discuss ways to increase in these two virtues, which most people, including ourselves, need. Also, we just got back from the Edison Kids Inc. Homeschool Convention! Well tell you what we learned from attending and speaking at that event.
Homeschooling for Catholic Parents Podcast
Podcast Show Notes
25 – Want to have more fun with your kids? The Importance of play in child development and your homeschool.
Whether you’re in the lazy days of summer, or the thick of the school year, your kids need to be playing! It’s not only for the youngins, adults need it too. We all benefit from PLAY. In this episode, we’ll tell you all about our summer vacation and even give you a history lesson that you may have never heard!
24 – Feel like you’re always in survival mode? Ways to keep a happy marriage, a family calendar, and an organized home.
Self-care and quality time with your spouse are crucial aspects of parenting and homeschooling that too often get scratched off the white space on the calendar. Listen to our unique approach to date nights by creating a cozy, relaxing atmosphere at home.
23 – Family bonding through homeschooling. And protecting your children from social media dangers.
God gave us the family unit, to strengthen, support, and raise up the next generation of believers. But have you considered how much richer your family life could be without the pressures of a strict school schedule or drama from too many peers? Also, your kid’s not even going to miss all those people roaming the halls in that government school, so go ahead and bring them home to THRIVE!
22 – Teaching the Catholic faith for parents and Catholic Role models who can help us. (Also, juicy details of My Reversion Story.)
Don’t we all wish we had a parenting utility belt like Adam West’s 1960s Batman? Holy Homeschool! God has given Moms and Dads lots of superpowers that, when combined with faith, will help our kids thrive. We discuss those, and one super tool we have as Catholics –the Eucharist. Listen in for some miraculous stories about the source and summit of our faith.
21 – What is a micro-school? We answer that and other things we learned at the FPEA homeschool convention, like how kids in school are stressed and anxious.
Fresh from the largest homeschool convention in the country and on a homeschool high, Mat and Maeve talk highlights, hacks and Holy Spirit Moments. We also touch on the anxiety caused by schools and ways to foster good mental health for your entire family.