In this episode of “Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool,” host Pam Barnhill and guest Denise Gaskins, veteran homeschool mom and author of a dozen playful math books like, Let’s Play Math, How Families Can Learn Together and Enjoy It, and Math You Can Play delve into the world of homeschool math education. Denise shares…
In this episode of “Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool,” Pam Barnhill welcomes Durenda Wilson, a seasoned homeschooler and author of the book, Raising Boys to Men. The conversation revolves around the unique aspects of homeschooling boys, advice for moms navigating the challenges, and the importance of an unhurried approach to learning. Durenda shares insights…
In this episode of Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool, I sit down with Dr. Kristin Moon to talk all things lab sciences. High school science can feel intimidating; especially when microscopes, dissections, or chemistry experiments come into play. But Dr. Moon shares a practical, accessible ways to teach science at home—even if you don’t…
In this episode of Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool, I tackle a question that creeps in as soon as our kids reach high school: Can I teach everything they need to know? The short answer is no—but that’s not a bad thing. We talk about why you don’t have to be the expert in every subject and…
High school feels like a big deal, doesn’t it? Suddenly, the stakes seem higher—tougher subjects, transcripts, maybe even college prep. It’s enough to make any homeschool parent wonder, Should we keep going, or is it time for a change? In this episode of Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool Podcast, I’m talking about why homeschooling through high…
Join host Pam Barnhill and homeschooling mom Angela Britt in this episode as Angela reveals the transformative impact of embracing consistency in her homeschooling journey. From shifting her mindset to achieving accountability, Angela shares valuable insights and practical tips for finding balance and building trust with her children. Tune in to gain inspiring perspectives and…
In this episode, Pam shares her journey from struggling with homeschool consistency to finding a rhythm that works. She reveals how perfectionism—not laziness—was sabotaging her efforts and explains how creating a Minimum Viable Day helped her build trust with her kids and confidence in her homeschool. If you’ve ever felt stuck, this episode offers practical tips and encouragement to…
Host Pam Barnhill welcomes Ginny Yurich, the founder of 1000 Hours Outside, a global movement highlighting the transformational impact of outdoor play. Ginny shares her journey as a homeschooling mother of five, describing her challenges and initial struggles in parenting. She reveals how her pursuit of finding joy and tranquility led her to the concept…
Ever tried teaching fractions with a toddler screaming on your leg? You’re not alone! Bad days show up uninvited in every homeschool family—sometimes it’s sickness, sometimes it’s chaos, sometimes it’s just… “nope, not today.” Today I’m sharing why you need a bad day plan for your homeschool and how to put one together before disaster…
In this episode of “Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool,” host Pam Barnhill discusses the concept of having a guilt-free Christmas in homeschooling. As homeschoolers, we often feel the pressure to make the Christmas season extra special by incorporating Christmas unit studies and activities into our already busy schedules. However, Pam shares her insights on…
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