Homeschooling Saints

Episode 26 : Choosing a Transformative Lent, with Chris Stefanick! If God identifies Himself by saying, “I AM,” not, “I DO,” then why do we so easily forget who we are in the eyes of Christ? Today I have the joy of talking with a powerhouse evangelist for the Catholic faith that many of you already know: Mr. Chris Stefanick! “We destroy arguments and every pretension raising itself against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive in obedience to Christ…” (2 Corinthians 10:4) Find Chris here: https://reallifecatholic.com/ NOTE: Register for the “I AM _____” 30-day program by February 12th to receive the discounted rate of $39 (After signing up, you can purchase the accompanying book for 25% off!) https://reallifecatholic.com/coaching-programs/ Short Feature : Chantal Howard, From Ideal to Real Today’s Topic: You Are God's Glory Thank you to the following contributors who made this podcast possible: Our Sponsor  HomeschoolConnections.com Homeschooling Sain...

Episode 25 : Siblings as Co-Teachers in Your Homeschool When children become competent enough to help mom and dad, including guiding and mentoring younger siblings, life gets a lot easier for the parents, but great life lessons are also absorbed by the children themselves. Today, we’re talking with veteran homeschooling mom, Ellen Gable Hrkach, about Siblings as Co-Teachers in Your Homeschool. Find Ellen Gable Hrkach at  https://ellengable.wordpress.com/ Short Feature : Books & Blessings, with A.J. Cattapan Today’s topic: Rightfully Ours, by Carolyn Astfalk Find Amy at  https://www.ajcattapan.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

Episode 24 : Talking With Kids About God’s Gift of Marriage and Sex Are you nervous about having “the talk” with your children? Do you wonder if too much information too soon will hurt their innocence? Today’s guest, Suzy Younger, is here to discuss Talking With Kids About God’s Gift of Marriage and Sex. Find Suzy here:  www.suzyyounger.com Recommended Resources: Fertility Care:  https://fertilitycare.org/ Book: The NAPRO Technology Revolution, by Dr. Thomas Hilgers Book: Wonderfully Made! Babies: A Catholic Perspective on How and Why God Makes Babies (for ages 9 and up) by Ellen Giangiordano Book: Made This Way, by Trent Horn & Leila Miller Contact Suzy Younger: Syounger.cfcp@gmail.com Today’s Short Feature : Celeste Behe’s Story Strands Topic: Your Family Prequel 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...

As homeschoolers, we can get really overwhelmed. Self-doubts can wreak havoc on our peace of mind, causing us to lose faith in God’s plan for our families. A wonderful consultant and veteran homeschooling mom, Paola Ciskanik, is here to talk about Curing Mommy Overwhelm. Stay with us! Paola’s Coaching page: https://emmanuelbooks.lpages.co/homeschool-coaching-simple/ Paola’s BLOG:  https://blog.emmanuelbooks.com/ Paola’s Family Business:  https://emmanuelbooks.com/ All About Spelling:  https://www.allaboutlearningpress.net/go.php?id=1164  (I am a proud affiliate because this really works!) Lauri Alphabet Puzzles:  https://www.playmonster.com/product/a-to-z-puzzles-lowercase/ Reading Helper Reading Strips:  https://www.rainbowresource.com/category/268/Reading-Helper.html Homeschool Connections Fiction Writing Courses:  https://view.publitas.com/homeschool-connections/2019-20-hsc-recorded-course-catalog/page/242-243 FREE Planning Guide I ...

How often as a homeschooling mom or dad have you wished you were in better shape and had more energy? Today’s guest, Olympic Athlete and homeschooling mom, Rebecca Dussault is here to tell us How Thriving in Faith and Fitness Benefits Your Homeschool. Find Rebecca Dussault at FitCatholicMom.com: http://www.fitcatholicmom.com/ Today’s short feature : Chantal Howard’s From Ideal to Real Topic: Theology of the Body 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

Homeschooling has become a haven for kids the traditional school system has failed in some way. It's not that there aren't some great programs and talented teachers in the system; it's mostly that the system may not fit your special needs child. We're talking with author Patrice Fagnant-MacArthur about educating your special-needs child at home. Stay with us! Patrice is the author of The Power of Forgiveness:  https://cutt.ly/pe24EdT And is the editor of Today's Catholic Homeschooling:  https://www.todayscatholichomeschooling.com/ Today's Short Feature : Amy Cattapan Books and Blessings: Frozen Footprints, by Therese Heckenkamp 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

We all know our kids should study their Catholic faith--and science--but how do we integrate these two vital subjects into our homeschool curriculum? Today's guest, Dr. Stacy Trasancos, is uniquely equipped to help parents and students grasp the unity of faith and science. Find Stacy here:  http://stacytrasancos.com/  And at the St. Philip Institute:  https://www.stphilipinstitute.org Today's Short Feature : Amy Cattapan Books and Blessings: Frozen Footprints, by Therese Heckenkamp 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