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YMB #116 Summer Reading and Morning Time: A Match Made in Homeschool
Summer is for fun and what is more fun than a summer reading program and Morning Time. In this episode Pam and member success manager Laney Homan talk about the Traveling Through the Pages FREE summer reading program that encourages your kids to stretch outside...
YMB #115 Celebrating Cultural Heritage Through Art, Music, and Poetry: A Conversation with Amber O’Neal Johnston
Morning Time gives us a gift. It gives us a time in our day where we can enjoy the music, poetry, and art of a culture -- either our own or the culture of others. Today, I am joined by Amber O'Neal Johnston who talks about why exploring both are important, and she...
YMB #114 How Perfectionism Can Sabotage Morning Time
So often we set ourselves up to fail when we have unrealistic expectations and expect a perfect Morning Time. Sometimes we don't even realize that perfectionism is the problem we are fighting. In this episode, Pam breaks down what perfectionism can look like in...
YMB #113 Memory Work Fun Games How to Review: A Conversation with Abby Wahl
Maybe you want to do memory work with your kids but you are worried that it will become a drill and kill time that nobody loves. I used to worry about that too but the reality was far from that. Today, I am joined by Abby Wahl and we chat about different ways you...
YMB #112 Faith that Morning Time is Going to Bear Fruit: A Conversation With Heather Tully and Brittny Bailey
You enjoy Morning Time but you sometimes wonder if it will really have the outcomes that you hope. When you have little ones, how do you keep pushing through the messy moments when the results of your efforts are so far away. I am joined by Heather Tully and...
YMB #111 Teaching History without a Curriculum: A Conversation with Amy Sloan
Sometimes history texts can be a little dry and uninspiring, but what can homeschoolers do to bring history to life? My guest Amy Sloan eschews the textbooks altogether and simply uses real living books to teach history to her kids. Worried about how to make it...
YMB #110 Why a Morning Basket is Perfect for Preschool: A Conversation with Jeanette Pascua
Today I am joined by Jeanette Pascua, homeschool mom of four, who has always used a Morning Basket as preschool in her homeschool. Jeanette and I chat about how Morning Time is the perfect way to accomplish preschool goals of language development. We also chat...
YMB #109 What if My Kids Fight in Morning Time: A Conversation with Lynna Sutherland
It happens to all of us. We cozy up with our kids and a good book expecting a blissful Morning Time of family learning when all of a sudden, "He hit me!" erupts from the couch. How are we supposed to focus on truth, goodness, and beauty with bickering, punching,...
YMB #108 Shifting Focus: A Conversation with Laney Homan
One of the things I love is hearing about how other families work Morning Time into their homeschool days. How did they get started? What is their journey like? Today on the podcast veteran homeschool mom Laney Homan is here to share her Morning Time story. She...
YMB #107 Morning Time Beginnings and Memories
If your Morning Time has ever fizzled or you have felt daunted by the idea of starting back in a new semester, this is the episode for you. Dawn Garrett and I chat about getting over the hump of the semester break, how to prepare for the February blues, plus we...