Cheryl

#64: A Teacher’s Insight at How Funding Affects the Classroom, Who is Really Benefitting, and Why She Left Teaching to Homeschool

Embark on a transformative journey through the world of education with me, Cheryl, as I host a compelling discussion with Kiri Jorgensen, a former public school teacher turned homeschooling enthusiast. Kiri shares her eye-opening experiences and the pivotal moments that led her from the front of a traditional classroom to the heart of her own…

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🔒 Story of the World: History

Subscriber-only episode Unlock the secrets of a vibrant history education as we sit down with Kara Perry, a  homeschooling parent who brings the pages of the past to life for her children using the Story of the World curriculum. Together, we delve into how this innovative program transforms history into a riveting narrative, complete with…

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#63: The Growing Epidemic of Detached Mothers and What We Can Do About It, with Erica Komisar, LCSW

When Erica Komisar, a venerated psychoanalyst, joined me for a heart-to-heart, we peeled back the layers of motherhood's unspoken complexities and its intersection with professional life. We navigated through the cultural currents that often undervalue the art of nurturing, while also examining how the professional world beckons women with the allure of success outside the…

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🔒 Dr. Deanna Westedt’s, “Learning for Littles”- Free Online Reading Curriculum

Subscriber-only episode Embark on a transformative educational journey with Dr. Deanna Westedt, as she shares the blueprint of her groundbreaking “Learning for Littles” program, a beacon of hope for anxious parents wading through the challenges of teaching their young ones to read. Dr. Westedt, a veteran educator and homeschooling aficionado, infuses her own experiences as…

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#62: What Does Homeschooling Highschoolers Look Like? A Chat with Little by Little Host, Leigh Nguyen

Embark on a transformative educational odyssey with Leigh Nguyen from the Little by Little podcast, who joins me, Cheryl, to peel back the layers of homeschooling. Our latest podcast episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone intrigued by the prospect of taking the reins on their child's education. Together, we unwrap Leigh's enlightening…

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🔒 Curriculum Series: All About Spelling

Subscriber-only episode Unlock the secrets of effective homeschool spelling instruction with Carolyn, as she walks us through her success with the All About Spelling curriculum. This episode promises to transform your approach to teaching spelling, offering a behind-the-scenes look at a program designed to cater to your child's unique learning style. Carolyn's experience with her…

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🔒 Curriculum Series: Homeschool Made Simple

Subscriber-only episode Unlock the secrets to a seamless homeschooling experience that thrives on simplicity and a love for learning. Today's episode welcomes Erika, a military spouse with a flair for educating her children through literature, wherever life takes them. Our enlightening discussion peels back the layers of the 'Homeschool Made Simple' curriculum, revealing how this…

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Leaving the Corporate World and Becoming a “Mom-Preneur, ‘ with Micaela S. Benn

Embark on a captivating journey with Micaela S. Benn, the distinguished guest of this episode who is not just a jack of all trades but a master of many. She's a homeschooling hero, an imaginative children's book author, and a savvy marketing whiz all rolled into one. As we unravel Micaela's story, you'll find that…

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#60: Intimidated by the School District: What Would You Do If They Showed Up at Your Door?

As I sat listening to Jen's heart-wrenching story of the battle with her school district over the health of her daughter, who has a rare genetic disorder, I was struck by the sheer determination that this momma has to protect her kids. Would we all do the same? The fabric of our educational systems is…

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🔒 Curriculum Series: My Father’s World

Subscriber-only episode Unlock the secrets of successful homeschooling as I welcome fellow parent and homeschooling enthusiast Megan from Michigan. Our conversation promises to equip you with the knowledge and confidence to navigate the world of home education through Megan's personal experiences with the My Father's World curriculum. Embrace the opportunity to discover a program that…

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