Homeschool Moms Unfiltered

S4, Ep26: Making Learning Stick: The Difference Between Doing It and Knowing It

Your kid finished the lesson, completed the worksheet, and checked every box... but did they actually learn it? This week, we’re talking about what makes learning stick,

S4, Ep25: My Kid Is Behind. Now What? How to Close Learning Gaps

Discovering that your child has a significant gap in reading, writing, math, or another foundational skill can send even the most seasoned homeschool parent into a panic

S4, Ep24: Helping Neurodivergent Kids Struggle Less and Learn More

We were recently asked to talk about homeschooling neurodivergent kids who struggle, and it got us thinking about why struggle isn't always the part of our homeschool liv

S4, Ep23: Our 2026–2027 Homeschool Plans & Curriculum Picks

For many homeschoolers, this time of year means a fresh start and new planning cycle. In this episode, we’re sharing our real-life homeschool plans for the 2026–2027 scho

S4, Ep22: The Homeschool Parent's Guide to Phonics and Teaching ReadingThe Homeschool Parent's Guide to Phonics and Teaching Reading

Reading instruction has become one of the biggest conversations in education, but what does the research actually say? In this episode, we explore the science behind phon

S4, Ep21: How to Make Any Homeschool Resource More Engaging

This week we're sharing one of our favorite homeschool "superpowers"... turning one simple resource into weeks or even months of rich, meaningful learning. Whether you're

S4, Ep20: The Power of Interest-Led Learning: Building an Education Around Your Child

What if your child's biggest interest wasn't a distraction from learning, but the key to deeper, more meaningful education? In this episode, we explore how to leverage yo

S4, Ep19: Stop Second-Guessing Yourself - 10 Confidence Boosters for Homeschool Adults

Feeling like you have no idea what you’re doing? You're not alone. In this episode, we share 10 practical ways to build confidence as a homeschool parent. We’ll review to

S4, Ep18: Homeschooling a Dyslexic Child: Real Talk, Real Strategies

What does it really look like to homeschool a dyslexic learner? In this episode, we're joined by a homeschool mom who shares her family's firsthand experience navigating

S4, Ep17: The Play-Based Learning Conversation We Need to Have

What comes to mind when you hear the phrase play-based learning? If you're picturing chaos, endless toys, and children running wild with no real education happening, you'

S4, Ep16: What If Podcasts Are More Educational Than We Think?

Are podcasts just entertainment, or have we been underestimating their educational value? In this episode, we dig into the research on listening, reading comprehension, k

S4, Ep15: Homeschooling and Life Skills: My kid can do Algebra... but will they be able to adult?

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S4, Ep14: Book Review - How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk

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S4, Ep13: What Every Nervous Homeschool Parent Needs to Hear

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The Book Update + 8 Reasons We Think This Resource Matters

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S4, Ep12: Why Your Homeschool Test Run Isn’t Telling You the Truth

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S4, Ep11: Grade Levels & Homeschooling: How It Actually Works

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S4, EP10: Are homeschooled kids missing out... really? (Play this during your next panic spiral.)

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S4 Ep9: IEPs, 504s & Diagnoses: What Still Matters When You Homeschool

In this episode, we’re digging into one of the most nuanced (and often confusing) parts of homeschooling: diagnoses, IEPs, and 504 plans. Do homeschooled kids actually ne

S4, Ep8: Logged In, Tuned Out: Rethinking Online Homeschooling

We were about to say something like, “Online programs aren’t the problem, but how we use them can make or break a homeschool experience.”  But then we had to pause for a