Episodios

  • How to Help Your Kids Become Confident Writers with Julie Bogart
    Apr 15 2025

    Julie Bogart is a prolific author, speaker, podcaster, and founder of the award-winning online writing program, Brave Writer, which has helped thousands of families around the world teach writing and language arts. A veteran home educator, Julie homeschooled her five now-adult children for 17 years. She is the author of several books that are beloved in the homeschool community, including The Brave Learner and Raising Critical Thinkers. Julie's latest book is titled Help! My Kid Hates Writing: How to Turn Struggling Students into Brave Writers. In this episode Julie shares the heart behind her book and gives practical tips you can use today to help your kids grow as writers.

    Grab your copy of Help! My Kid Hates Writing here.

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    29 m
  • It's Time to Talk to Your Kids About Porn with Greta Eskridge
    Mar 4 2025

    Greta Eskridge is a second generation homeschooler, mom of 4, and author of the new book, It's Time to Talk to Your Kids About Porn. In this episode, you'll hear Greta's story of how pornography impacted her family and what she has learned about how we can equip our kids to pursue sexual integrity. Greta offers practical tools, scripts you can use today, and valuable guidance on how we can approach these conversations with grace and compassion.

    You can grab your copy of Greta's book here for more information and support.

    If pornography is already affecting your life, please know that you are not alone. There is help available for you.

    If you are a wife whose husband is struggling with porn use, Greta recommends the book, Fight For Love. You may also want to check out the resources available at Fight For Love Ministries.

    If you are dealing with porn use in your own life or the life of someone you love and want help with recovery, Greta recommends the organization, Pure Desire.

    You can find show notes for this episode at homeschoolcompass.com/podcast.

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    36 m
  • Nurturing the Inner Life with Tales of Boldness and Faith with Leah Boden
    Feb 18 2025

    Leah Boden is a veteran Charlotte Mason homeschooling mother of 4 teen and young adult children. In this episode, Leah shares the heart behind her new series of living books for children, Tales of Boldness and Faith, and how we as homeschool moms can cultivate our own inner life.

    Check out Leah's new books, The Angel Orphan: Charlotte Mason Finds Her Way Home and Chronicles of Wonder: The Story-Formed Life of C. S. Lewis

    Find show notes for this episode at homeschoolcompass.com/episode-50-nurturing-the-inner-life-with-tales-of-boldness-and-faith-with-leah-boden/

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    35 m
  • Cultivating a Diverse Literary Life in Our Families with Amber O'Neal Johnston
    Feb 4 2025

    Amber O'Neal Johnston is a Charlotte Mason homeschooling mom who makes her home in Georgia with her husband and four children. In this conversation, Amber shares her new book, Soul School: Taking Kids on a Joy-Filled Journey Through the Heart of Black American Culture, and shows us how we can create a home where every child is seen and celebrated.

    Grab your copy of Amber's book: https://bit.ly/3Eo6cih

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    32 m
  • Raising Boys to Men with Durenda Wilson
    Jan 8 2025

    Durenda Wilson is mom to 8, nana to 12, and author of the brand new book, Raising Boys to Men: A Simple, Mercifully Short Book on Raising and Homeschooling Boys. With over three decades of homeschool experience, Durenda is passionate about mentoring moms as they raise the next generation of warriors for God’s Kingdom. In this episode, she shares some of the unique challenges that come with raising boys and how we can respond to these challenges in ways that inspire our boys to grow into courageous men of God.

    Grab your copy of Durenda's book, Raising Boys to Men: https://bit.ly/4a8xSTY

    Please join us in praying for Durenda and her family as Durenda heals from cancer. You can hear Durenda's latest update and learn more about how to support her family here: https://bit.ly/3PsbStR

    You can find the show notes for this episode at https://www.homeschoolcompass.com/episode-48-raising-boys-to-men-with-durenda-wilson

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    48 m
  • Leaving a Homeschool Legacy with Tiffany Jefferson
    Nov 14 2024

    Tiffany Jefferson is a veteran homeschooling mom of 10 who has tasted the transformational fruit of being able give her children an education that is not only rooted in Scripture, but also prepares them for life. In this episode, Tiffany shares practical tips for homeschooling multiple ages, practicing Biblical conflict resolution, and creating systems to manage a home effectively. You'll be inspired by Tiffany's testimony of God's faithfulness.

    You can find show notes for this episode at https://homeschoolcompass.com/episode-47-leaving-a-homeschool-legacy-with-tiffany-jefferson/

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  • Homeschooling Neurodiverse Teens with Heather Woodie
    Oct 23 2024

    Heather Woodie homeschooled her four children all the way through high school, navigating severe chronic illnesses, ADHD, autism, sensory processing disorder, anxiety, and depression. Now Heather is on a mission to help other families with out-of-the-box, sick, and neurodiverse teens homeschool high school with purpose and peace. In this episode, we discuss how you can create a personalized high school experience that meets your child's needs and gives them the tools to thrive in whatever future God has for them.

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    33 m
  • Home Is Right Where You Are with Ruth Chou Simons
    Oct 2 2024

    Ruth Chou Simons is a mama to 6 boys, artist, author, Bible study teacher, and founder of Grace Laced, who uses her life and ministry to point people to the transforming power of the gospel. In this episode, Ruth reminds us that when we make our home with God, we are never alone.

    Grab your copy of Ruth's new children's book, Home Is Right Where You Are: https://bit.ly/3BqEkst

    Check out Ruth's best-selling book, Now and Not Yet: Pressing In When You're Waiting, Wanting, and Restless for More: https://bit.ly/47NLCm6

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    32 m
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