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Empowering Homeschool Conversations

Peggy Ployhar, SPED Homeschool Founderwww.spreaker.com

Welcome to Empowering Homeschool Conversations, your authority in navigating the world of homeschooling diverse learners. 

Featuring Peggy Ployhar from SPED Homeschool, Annie Yorty from AnnieYorty.com, Leilani Melendez from Living with Eve, Stephanie Buckwalter from ELARP Learning, and Dawn Jackson from Dawn Jackson Educational Consulting & Tutoring.

With over 75 years of combined homeschooling expertise, experiences, and perspectives, this group is eager to share their wealth of wisdom to empower your homeschooling journey.

So, grab your favorite mug, settle in and get ready for insightful discussions, valuable insights, and practical tips as these experts and their guests dive into the hottest topics in homeschooling. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooler, just considering this path, or anywhere in between you don't want to miss a minute of these enlightening conversations that will empower your child to thrive in their homeschool environment.

Join us to give your homeschool the power boost it needs to successfully educate the unique learners in your home.

Would you like to view our upcoming broadcast schedule? VIsit this page to see our upcoming calendar of guests and discussions. 

And, make sure to join the ongoing Empowering Homeschool Conversations Group to submit your questions ahead of the show AND to join us for post-show conversations. 

Links to Us:

https://spedhomeschool.com/

https://annieyorty.com/

https://www.youtube.com/@LivingWithEve

https://elarplearning.com/

https://solimaracademy.com/

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Episodes

Episode 135: Unschooling's Power to Boost Learning Potential

Our special guest this week on Empowering Homeschool Conversations was Dr. Peter Gray, Research Professor at Boston College and Author of Free to Learn. Dr. Gray shared with us about "Unschooling's Power to Boost Learning Potential" Other topics covered in this episode: Contrasting Natural and Structured Learning Unschooling on the Rise Research Regarding Unschooling Graduates Arguments Against a Learning Summer Slide #unschooling #homeschooling #playbasedlearning Join our mission to empower hom...

Jan 10, 20211 hrEp. 135

Episode 134: Homeschooling Your Struggling Learner with Confidence

This is a special 30-minute recording from Peggy Ployhar, SPED Homeschool Founder and CEO, host of Empowering Homeschool Conversations. Are you feeling inadequate about starting the homeschooling journey with a struggling student or one who has a 504 plan or IEP? Peggy Ployhar, SPED Homeschool Founder & CEO, says when she would have been voted as the parent least likely to succeed in homeschooling, yet 18 years later she's not only graduated 2 children from her homeschool but has also spent ...

Jan 03, 202131 minEp. 134

Episode 133: Incorporating Mom-Care Into Your Homeschooling Schedule

This is a special 30-minute recording from Peggy Ployhar, SPED Homeschool Founder and CEO, host of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, and recent cancer survivor, Peggy shares her own story of near burnout and how that experience led her to many realizations about how and why it was so important to prioritize her own care to keep everything balanced in her home and how she creatively plans to ensuring self-care into her busy working and homeschooling schedule. You will come away with new resolv...

Dec 20, 202030 minEp. 133

Episode 132: A Family Focused Christmas

Our special guest this week on SPED Homeschool Conversations was Connie Albers, author, podcaster, speaker & homeschool mom. Connie shared with us about "A Family Focused Christmas" Other topics covered in this episode: Focusing on What Matters this COVID Christmas Grieving During the Christmas Season Establishing Family Bonding Habits Setting Goals for Family Relationships #Christmas #family #relationships Join our mission to empower homeschool families!: https://spedhomeschool.com/donate/ ...

Dec 13, 20201 hr 3 minEp. 132

Episode 131: Growing Family Relationships Through Shared Adventures

Our special guest this week on SPED Homeschool Conversations was Aby Rinella. Aby is a former public school teacher turned passionate homeschool mom, director of her local homeschool support group, board member of her state homeschool organization, co-host of the Schoolhouse Rocked podcast and writes for publications in both the homeschool community as well as the outdoor industry. Aby and her husband run a non-profit organization, Called Beyond, that takes families and children impacted by disa...

Dec 06, 202052 minEp. 131

Episode 130: Crafting Your Own Unique Homeschooling Community

Our special guest this week on SPED Homeschool Conversations was Sheri Payne, homeschooling mom & Virginia state homeschool organization leadership support director. Sheri shared with us about "Crafting Your Own Unique Homeschooling Community" #homeschoolgroup #schoolathome #homeschoolmom Other topics covered in this interview: The Critical First Step to Starting a Homeschool Group Nuts and Bolts of Building a Solid Homeschool Group Foundation How Funding in Your Homeschool Group Necessitate...

Nov 29, 20201 hr 2 minEp. 130
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