Posts

Showing posts from March, 2020

Homeschooling Sons

Episode 34 : Homeschooling Boys One of the big reasons that families tend to homeschool is that we don’t want a cookie-cutter education that ignores their unique gifts and callings. But do we try to school our sons the same way we school our daughters? Today’s guest, homeschooling mother of eleven, Jane Ann Bonbrake, is here to share some great ideas about Homeschooling Boys. Resources recommended by Jane Ann Bonbrake: Homeschooling Boys Math curriculum: Math U See (kinesthetic) https://mathusee.com/ Raising Up Boys, Dr. James Dobson https://www.amazon.com/Bringing-Up-Boys-James-Dobson/dp/1414391331 Defending Boyhood, Anythony Esolen https://www.tanbooks.com/index.php/defending-boyhood-how-building-forts-reading-stories-playing-ball-and-praying-to-god-can-change-the-world-2533.html Resources on Raising Teens Seton Home Study School https://www.setonhome.org/ Catholic Heritage Curricula https://www.chcweb.com/catalog/ Today’s Short Feature: A.J. Cattapan: Books & Blessings Topic:

A Typological Approach to Literature

Episode 33 : A Typological Approach to Literature Did you know that literature can bring us closer to God, even when it’s neither overtly nor intentionally Christian? Today’s guest, Dr. Henry Russell, will share some fascinating insights on A Typological Approach to Literature. Find Dr. Russell here: http://staugustineshep.com/teachers/dr-henry-russell/ https://homeschoolconnectionsonline.com/people/henry-russell-ph-d Today’s Short Feature : Celeste Behe: Story Strands Topic: The Eyes Have It Find Celeste Behe: https://celestebehe.com/

Working-From-Homeschool

Episode 32 : Working From Homeschool Lots of homeschools have more than one breadwinner, even with mom staying at home. Today’s guest, Chantal Howard--a great friend of this podcast--will step us into what it’s like Working from Homeschool! Find Chantal Howard here: chantal-howard.com aromarosary.com. Today’s Short Feature : Dan Louzonis: Einstein Blueprint Topic: Kid Trillionaires Find Dan: https://www.einsteinblueprint.com/

Servant Leadership

Episode 31 : Servant Leadership We hear a lot about “servant leadership” today, but for a Catholic homeschooling family, it’s a lot more than a buzzword for “enlightened teamwork”—it’s a way of life modeled on the sacrificial love of Jesus Christ. Today we’re talking with Jenny Bales about how her leadership roles teach important lessons to her children. Find Jenny Bales: www.heartofamother.net Today’s Short Feature : Chantal Howard: From Ideal to Real Topic: Living Lent As It Was Meant Find Chantal at  https://www.chantal-howard.com/ Thank you to the following contributors who made this podcast possible: Our Sponsor  HomeschoolConnections.com Homeschooling Saints Theme Music Composed by Taylor Kirkwood Intro voice  Dave Palmer  radio personality and author of St. Thomas Aquinas for Everyone Our host  Lisa Mladinich