The Learning Path Podcast

The Learning Path Podcast is here to encourage you in homeschooling, mothering, and reading. These short podcasts are full of practical tips to help you as you journey forward in faith.

Episode 103: Preschool is Joyous Exploration Part 2 of 2 12/19/2023

Episode 103: Preschool is Joyous Exploration Part 2 of 2 What should you do for academics for preschoolers? Need ideas, here are a bunch! /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/28892613

Episode 102: Preschool is Joyous Exploration Part 1 of 2 12/12/2023

Episode 102: Preschool is Joyous Exploration Part 1 of 2 Preschool is a time to explore and have fun together. Forget anything formal- just try to enjoy these years! /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/28892548

Episode 101: Bringing Joy to the High School Years Part 2 of 2 12/05/2023

Episode 101: Bringing Joy to the High School Years Part 2 of 2 Let's talk about academics in homeschool high school. How can you make the whole process more enjoyable for everyone in the family? Listen in for some practical ideas. www.thelearningpathpodcast.com /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/28892133

Episode 100 (!!): Bringing Joy to the High School Years Part 1 of 2 12/01/2023

Episode 100 (!!): Bringing Joy to the High School Years Part 1 of 2 I can't wait to encourage you with some practical ideas to bring more joy to your family during the high school years. It's a wild ride, but can be so much fun! /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/28892078

Episode 99: Making Time for Adventures - London Part 2 of 2 04/25/2023

Episode 99: Making Time for Adventures - London Part 2 of 2 More stories from London. We had such fun- please give yourself the gift of adventures! They don't even have to be far from home. Photos and links at /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/26484027

Episode 98: Making Time for Friendship - London Part 1 of 2 04/11/2023

Episode 98: Making Time for Friendship - London Part 1 of 2 Come along for some fun stories from my trip to London. And some encouragement to make time for your own nourishing friendships. /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/26483628

Episode 97: Year-End Interview and An Update 12/27/2022

Episode 97: Year-End Interview and An Update Spend a few moments pondering 2022, the good and the bad. Enjoy asking your children some questions and learning more about what's going on in their cute little heads. /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/25359189

Episode 96: Reading Wrap-Up 2022 12/20/2022

Episode 96: Reading Wrap-Up 2022 This episode is a summary of my reading this year and my very favorites that I think you should put on your To-Read list! /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/25359105

Episode 95: Changing Seasons 11/22/2022

Episode 95: Changing Seasons Do you embrace the changing seasons? Here are some ideas to bring the transition to Fall to the forefront of your mind and home. /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/25000992

Episode 94: Peaceful Holidays 11/08/2022

Episode 94: Peaceful Holidays What small changes can we make so that the holiday season is more peaceful? /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/24768687

Episode 93: Be Gentle to Yourself 10/25/2022

Episode 93: Be Gentle to Yourself This is such an important topic as it can make a real difference in our day-to-day lives. We all try to be gentle with our children, but how do we treat ourselves? /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/24768549

Episode 92: Practice Adulting 10/11/2022

Episode 92: Practice Adulting Let's allow our teens to practice being adults while they are still at home! /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/24610299

Episode 91: Stillness Precedes Presence 09/27/2022

Episode 91: Stillness Precedes Presence A quote from a recent read inspired me to ponder how stillness within ourselves precedes presence with others. Am I able to offer soul hospitality? /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/24491952

Episode 90: Lists to Bring Peace 09/13/2022

Episode 90: Lists to Bring Peace How can lists help to make outings easier and more peaceful? Anything that helps me get out of the house with the kids in a more calm manner is a blessing to my life! /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/24340281

Episode 89: Decluttering Kids' Toys 08/30/2022

Episode 89: Decluttering Kids' Toys Are you dreading cleaning out your kids' rooms? Me too! Especially the closets. How do they end up with that much stuff anyway?? Here are some ideas for taming the toy clutter. /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/24010074

Episode 88: Declutter for School 08/16/2022

Episode 88: Declutter for School We all need a bit of a fresh start before school starts. Here are some simple tasks that I try to take care of before the school year begins. /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/24009912

Episode 87: College Tours 08/02/2022

Episode 87: College Tours This extra short episode is a follow-up to Episode 86 about conversations with your teens about college. In this episode, we talk about what to ponder and what to ask when you go on some formal and informal college tours. /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/23871582

Episode 86: College Conversations 07/19/2022

Episode 86: College Conversations This episode is about what and how to talk to your children about college. There are many simple questions you can ask and ideas you can offer to get them thinking about how college may or may not fit into their long-term plans and callings. /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/23751497

Episode 85: Trip Highlights 07/05/2022

Episode 85: Trip Highlights The podcast is back! Here are some highlights of our trip. There will be more stories later, but here is a dip into our time in England and Switzerland. If you want to see more of our trip, we made a video, linked at thelearningpathpodcast.com /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/23620088

Episode 84: Taking a Break (and a Trip!) 05/03/2022

Episode 84: Taking a Break (and a Trip!) We are off on my dream trip! Listen to hear my co-host share a few tidbits. :) /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/22984190

Episode 83: Don't Insert Yourself 04/26/2022

Episode 83: Don't Insert Yourself We all want peace in our homes. Sometimes we try to achieve that by inserting ourselves between family members too much and too often. Can you recognize any triangles in your family? /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/22812923

Episode 82: Training to Distraction 04/19/2022

Episode 82: Training to Distraction Sometimes we train our children to be easily distracted without even realizing it. What are some simple ways we can train their and our own attention spans? /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/22660391

Episode 81: A Simple Decor Idea 04/12/2022

Episode 81: A Simple Decor Idea Busy mothers rarely have time to think about changing out their décor with the seasons or with the holidays, right? I found a very simple method that makes it easy for me to freshen up our living space. /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/22660406

Episode 80: Textbook Tips 04/05/2022

Episode 80: Textbook Tips Textbooks are not my favorite method of homeschooling. They do have their place, and there are definitely subjects that lend themselves to that type of communication. But there are several things that you can do to make learning from textbooks a bit easier and more enjoyable. /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/22660328

Episode 79: Living in the Gray 03/29/2022

Episode 79: Living in the Gray Most of life is gray. Can you live peacefully in the gray? I want to be someone that shows Jesus' love for others by being loving and kind, not harsh or angry. /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/22502210

Episode 78: Enjoy the High School Years 03/22/2022

Episode 78: Enjoy the High School Years Please don't get scared about high school! It can be so much fun! /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/22502096

Episode 77: Enjoy the Middle School Years 03/15/2022

Episode 77: Enjoy the Middle School Years Did you know that curriculum targeted to middle schoolers is often just review of the earlier years and an introduction to the high school content? Utilize these years with intention and joy! You don't have to follow a prescripted list from someone else's plan! /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/22356782

Episode 76: Enjoy the Early Years 03/08/2022

Episode 76: Enjoy the Early Years I want you to enjoy the early years of homeschooling young ones. Here are some ideas to dive into the joy instead of the drudgery. /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/22356605

Episode 75: Be Present (A Chat with Gretchen) 03/01/2022

Episode 75: Be Present (A Chat with Gretchen) Join Gretchen and I as we talk through what it looks like to be present when there are so many options calling out to us as mothers. /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/22262366

Episode 74: Transitions 02/22/2022

Episode 74: Transitions We make many transitions during each day as mothers and educators. Here are a few ideas for what helped make those transitions more peaceful in my home. /episode/index/show/thelearningpathpodcast/id/22118045

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