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Grab your coffee, hit play, and let's homeschool together!

𝐁𝐈𝐆 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒: 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟕 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄—𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤, 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮’𝐫𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐎𝐕𝐄! Say hello to The Homeschool Connections Podcast (formerly Homeschooling Saints)—your new Monday-morning must-listen! And leading the way? Our new host, Kaitlin Zara—a joyful, faith-filled Catholic homeschool mom who's bringing energy, encouragement, and real talk straight to your earbuds. Kaitlin's here to walk with you through all things Catholic homeschooling—big questions, little wins, messy days, and moments of grace. Season 7 launches Monday, August 18 New episodes every Monday Let’s do this, mamas. Season 7 is all about YOU! Copyright 2019 All rights reserved.
Episodios
  • The Power of a Plan: Practical Homeschool Strategies | Ep. 256
    Oct 27 2025

    Host Kaitlin Zara sits down with beloved homeschool coach and author Pam Barnhill to talk all things planning—and why it doesn’t have to be overwhelming.

    If you're feeling the pressure of homeschooling without a clear direction, this episode is your lifeline. Pam shares practical tools, mindset shifts, and small but powerful strategies to help you create a homeschool plan that works for your family without sacrificing peace or relationships.

    From designing the school year around real priorities to understanding the rhythm that works best for your family, this episode is filled with down-to-earth wisdom and encouragement for every homeschool parent—new or veteran.

    In this episode:

    • Why homeschool planning isn’t about rigid structure
    • How to identify your “non-negotiables”
    • The power of one good plan (and how to start)
    • Encouragement for parents who feel overwhelmed
    • What Pam wishes she had known earlier in her homeschool journey

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    About Pam Barnhill: Pam is a homeschool mom, award-winning educator, and the host of the Homeschool Better Together podcast. She’s the author of Better Together and Plan Your Year, and the founder of Your Morning Basket.

    Learn more about Pam at:

    Website: pambarnhill.com

    FREE Homeschool Planning Pages: freehomeschoolplanner.com

    FREE Morning Basket Plans: pambarnhill.com/month

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homeschoolbettertogether/

    Podcast: https://pambarnhill.com/homeschool-better-together-podcast/

    Blog: https://pambarnhill.com/hsbt-blog/

    YouTube: ​​https://www.youtube.com/@PamBarnhill/videos

    To discover more support for your Catholic homeschool adventure, here are some valuable resources for you:

    Catholic Homeschool Blog, https://homeschoolconnections.com/blog/

    Catholic Homeschool Podcast, https://homeschoolconnections.com/podcast/

    The Catholic Homeschool Conference, https://catholichomeschoolconference.com

    Homeschool Connections Community, https://community.homeschoolconnections.com/

    Grab your coffee, and let’s homeschool together!

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    35 m
  • The Homeschool Mom and Entrepreneur Life | Ep. 255
    Oct 20 2025

    You Can Have It All: The Heart of the Working Homeschooling Mother

    The Homeschool Connections Podcast Episode 255: The Homeschool Mom and Entrepreneur Life.

    This week, host Kailin Zara sits down with Therese Desilet, a former attorney turned homeschooling mom and the founder of Lovely Lady Linens. Therese shares her powerful journey of discerning her true vocation, walking away from a successful legal career, and creating a home life rooted in beauty, faith, and purpose.

    From the emotional tug-of-war between career and motherhood to the joyful chaos of homeschooling and running a business, Therese invites us into the real, raw, and rewarding moments that led to her family’s transformation. If you’ve ever wondered whether you can homeschool, live your faith boldly, and pursue creative dreams—you won’t want to miss this inspiring conversation.

    SHOW NOTES:

    Special Offer for Our Listeners: Get 25% off at lovelyladylinens.com with code homeschoolconnections

    Follow Therese on Instagram: @lovely_lady_linens

    Saints Alive Podcast, https://www.saintsalivepodcast.com/

    Article: Can I Be a WAHM and Homeschool? https://homeschoolconnections.com/can-i-be-a-wahm-and-homeschool/

    Don’t forget to subscribe for more faith-filled encouragement each week. And, LEAVE a comment to let us know how we're doing!

    To discover more support for your Catholic homeschool adventure, here are some valuable resources for you:

    Catholic Homeschool Blog, https://homeschoolconnections.com/blog/

    Catholic Homeschool Podcast, https://homeschoolconnections.com/podcast/

    The Catholic Homeschool Conference, https://catholichomeschoolconference.com

    Homeschool Connections Community, https://community.homeschoolconnections.com/

    Grab your coffee, and let's homeschool together!

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    37 m
  • From Hollywood Insiders: Kid Shows You Can Feel Good About | Ep. 254
    Oct 13 2025

    Grab your coffee, press play, and be inspired!

    Homeschool Connections Podcast Episode 254: From Hollywood Insiders: Kid Shows You Can Feel Good About with Nathan and D’Lytha Myers.

    Dive into a heartfelt conversation with Kaitlin Zara and the Myers family as they explore the challenges of raising children in a media-saturated world. Learn how they champion faith-based content and homeschooling to nurture a Christo-centric childhood.

    Together, they explore:

    • How media habits have shifted for kids over the years
    • Why faith-based, family-friendly storytelling is more important than ever
    • Creative ways to reduce screen time while still engaging curious minds
    • What it's like to homeschool while working in Hollywood

    Plus: movie recommendations, rapid-fire questions, and real encouragement for Catholic parents.

    Thank you to today's episode sponsor: Party Like a Saint. Make sure to check out their website at https://www.partylikeasaint.com/

    Show Notes:

    Clean Streaming:

    Formed (Catholic): https://formed.org/ (often free through your parish)

    Angel: https://www.angel.com/

    Clean Movie Reviews:

    Dove Review: https://dove.org/family-friendly-movie-film-reviews/

    Common Sense Media: https://www.commonsensemedia.org/

    Movie Guide: https://www.movieguide.org/

    Shows to Consider:

    Aria Appleton Shines is available on Prime Video: https://amzn.to/42v5rxc

    Wingfeather Saga free on Angel: https://www.angel.com/watch/wingfeather-saga

    Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street: https://amzn.to/4oa7uil

    Studio C on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StudioCtv

    Wondla: https://amzn.to/4o5lJoC

    Tuck Everlasting: ​​https://amzn.to/4n30yTj

    Note: Bluey introduced its first same-sex couple in the season three finale, "The Sign," when the character Pretzel mentions his "mums" when talking about his pet.

    Find Nathan and D’Lytha Myers on Social Media:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dlythamyers/ and https://www.instagram.com/nathandmyers

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NathanDMyersActor/

    Fort Worth Actors Studio: https://fortworthactors.square.site/

    Email: nathan@graftedstudios.com

    In this episode of the Home School Connections podcast, host Kaitlin Zara welcomes Nathan and D'Lytha Myers, a dynamic husband and wife duo. Nathan, an actor and director, and D'Lytha, a director and producer, share their experiences as homeschool parents navigating the challenges of media consumption in today's digital age. They discuss the importance of curating content for their children, the impact of faith-based media, and their journey in creating the film "Aria Appleton Shines." The conversation offers valuable insights for parents seeking to balance screen time with enriching, family-friendly activities.

    Don’t forget to subscribe for more faith-filled encouragement each week. And, LEAVE a comment to let us know how we're doing!

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    34 m
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