Convention: What not to do!
Join Katie as she shares the mistakes she made her first homeschool convention and some tips on how to best tackle a homeschool convention!
Mar 13, 2023•28 min•Ep. 20
Aha! Homeschool
The Aha! Homeschool podcast encourages, inspires and equips parents to educate their children from home. Katie Shepard shares weekly ideas, tips and inspiration on how to approach Biblical homeschooling.
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The Longest-Shortest Month: Ideas to Help You Tackle February in Your Homeschool
February can be the toughest month to homeschool. Listen in as Katie shares ideas and tips on how to tackle the winter blues and thrive through the month of February!
Jan 23, 2023•26 min•Ep. 19
2 Things to do in the New Year
It's a NEW YEAR! 2023 is here and Katie has two action steps for you as you go into the second half of your homeschool year.
Jan 12, 2023•29 min•Ep. 19
Christmas Schooling
In this episode Katie shares her plan for school during the holiday season and gives you some ideas on how you cantackle this season differently than all the other seasons.
Dec 01, 2022•28 min•Ep. 18
Chasing the Wind
In this episode Katie gives practical advice on how to balance your homeschool, how to save your best "Yes" for the God things and when to say no to the good things.
Oct 26, 2022•30 min
Be Strong and Courageous
What are the right reasons to homeschool? How do you know when to start homeschooling? In this episode Katie shares her answers to these tough questions.
Oct 10, 2022•29 min•Ep. 18
Stop trying to fill up your day!
In this episode Katie discusses the scheduling boundaries public schools operate within and creative options homeschoolers can schedule differently.
Sep 27, 2022•30 min•Ep. 17
Stop Trying to Figure it All Out!
In this weeks episode Katie shares tips on narrowing down resoures and taking it one day at a time. Encouragement for you as you start another week educating your children!
Sep 12, 2022•27 min•Ep. 16
Intentionally Building Peak Memories
In this episode Katie discusses the latest audio book in her play list and how it has inspired her to look at her homeschool differently. Tune in for some ideas on being intentional and she will share the title of her latest book recommendation for homeschooling mommas.
Aug 22, 2022•26 min•Ep. 17
Slow and Steady Faithfulness
Encouragement for you as you start a new school year! Jeff Manion - The Tabitha Factor https://open.spotify.com/episode/2C2z6wlaaUxwSfHUCPyAO1?si=j8PGO63BTMqVJY4NLddsDg
Aug 08, 2022•28 min•Ep. 16
Disentangling from society's definition of school with Jessica
Jessica is back for another episode! In this episode Jessica and Katie discuss the challenges of disentangling and detoxing from the public school mindset. Jessica shares her journey through that and some of the struggles her family faced.
Aug 01, 2022•30 min•Ep. 15
From Anti-Homeschool to Advocate with Jessica
In this weeks's episode Katie's friend Jessica shares how she went from anti-homeschool to a homeschool advocate within a few weeks. Listen in for a fantastic perspective and how it applies to you!
Jul 25, 2022•29 min•Ep. 14
The logistics of planning a school year
In this episode Katie explains how she plans their school calendar and how she balances a schedule with flexibility. Take tips and ideas from this episode to customize a school year calendar for your family! As always contact us with your questions and comments Ahahomeschoolpodcast@gmail.com Buy post-it tabs for your school books here: https://www.amazon.com/Post-Writable-Repositionable-Dispenser-686-ALOPRYT/dp/B00NPCD8MW/ref=sr_1_5?keywords=post+it+tabs&qid=1657744584&sr=8-5 Find the bi...
Jul 18, 2022•30 min•Ep. 13
Homeschool wisdom and experience with Tricia
In today's episode Katie interviews a homeschooling mom at the very end of her journey. Listen in to hear tips and tricks from a mom that has graduated 1 almost 2 students from her homeschool.
Jul 11, 2022•30 min•Ep. 12
Homeschooling: The husband perspective part 1
In this episode Katie and her husband Justin discuss a few of the benefits of homeschooling from his perspective.
Jul 05, 2022•30 min•Ep. 11
What about Socialization?
In this episode Katie discusses the myth that homeschoolers cannot be socialized.
Jun 27, 2022•30 min•Ep. 10
Four things to implement this summer!
Four ideas to implement this summer to set your family up for a successful school year. Listen in as Katie give you ideas on what to do this summer with your children. Feel free to email us at ahahomeschoolpodcast@gmail.com
Jun 21, 2022•30 min•Ep. 8
Morning Basket Tips and Ideas
In this episode Katie discusses how she structures her families morning basket time and gives you ideas on how to incorporate your littlest family members. As always feel free to email us with questions at Ahahomeschoolpodcast.com. Thank you for listening in, we hope you join us for the next episode!
Jun 15, 2022•30 min•Ep. 8
Studying the Bible in your homeschool
In today's episode Katie gives you a really simple solution for studying the Bible with your kids during your homeschool day.
Jun 06, 2022•30 min•Ep. 7
Curriculum is a TOOL not a RULE
Join us this week as Katie gives you some tips and advice on picking curriculum. Questions? Or stuck on curriculum choices? Email Katie at Ahahomeschoolpodcast@gmail.com
May 23, 2022•30 min•Ep. 6
Big Picture Goals
In this episode Katie walks you through ideas on setting big picture goals for your homeschool and your family.
May 16, 2022•30 min•Ep. 5
Where do I start?
In this episode Katie walks you through the first things to do once you have decided to homeschool your children.
May 09, 2022•30 min•Ep. 4
You have already been equipped!
In this episode Katie explores one of the greatest fears mommas have before homeschooling their children. She explains why that fear is a lie and how you have already been equipped for the greatest job!
May 02, 2022•27 min•Ep. 3
But my kids like school!
Join us for this episode where Katie walks you through some fears you might have prior to homeschooling. Listen in for something simple that can shift your perspective.
Apr 28, 2022•30 min•Ep. 2
Welcome!
Welcome to the Aha! Homeschool podcast! In episode 1 Katie shares what has brought her to the world of podcasting and her vision for this podcast. She is an avid homeschool advocate and ready to help you get started and/or inspire you along your journey of educating your children.
Apr 26, 2022•22 min•Ep. 1
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