

Homeschool Conversations with Humility and Doxology
Amy Sloan | HumilityandDoxology
Homeschooling is an excellent choice for many families, but it can feel overwhelming, and even isolating at times. In Homeschool Conversations with Humility and Doxology, we talk with real life homeschooling parents about it all: educational philosophy, homeschool challenges, learning successes, faith & so much more. Host Amy Sloan, a homeschool graduate herself, is now homeschooling her own 5 children, and she brings the homeschool community to you. Informative, encouraging & fun - this is a podcast sure to encourage every homeschooling parent!
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Apr 14, 2025 • 45min
Embracing Challenges and Joys Through Interest-Led Learning with Lydia Rosado
Homeschooling can be both a rewarding and challenging journey, and many parents find themselves navigating obstacles along the way. From adjusting expectations to fostering a love for learning, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. However, by embracing flexible learning approaches like interest-led learning, unit studies, and film studies, homeschooling families can cultivate a more personalized and engaging educational experience. In today's chat with Lydia Rosado, we explore how these methods can help your child thrive, while also offering practical tips for overcoming common homeschooling challenges. Whether you’re a seasoned homeschooler or just starting out, these strategies can transform the way you approach education at home.Find show notes and full transcript here: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/homeschooling-interest-led-learning/While you’re here, would you take a minute to leave a rating and review in your podcast app? Send me a screenshot of your review and I’ll send you my Abolition of Man webinar for FREE! Just email me your review screenshot at Amy@HumilityandDoxology.comJoin Made2Homeschool for exclusive content and community: HumilityandDoxology.com/M2H https://www.made2homeschool.com/a/2147529243/KNcPGL3tFREE Homeschool Planner Calendar: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/free-homeschool-planner-calendar/Year of Memory Work: https://humilityanddoxology.com/year-of-memory-workFollow Humility and Doxology Online:Blog https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HumilityAndDoxologyInstagram http://instagram.com/humilityanddoxologyYouTube: YouTube.com/humilityanddoxologyAmy's Favorites: https://humilityanddoxology.com/favoritesThis podcast and description contains affiliate links.

Apr 7, 2025 • 52min
Homeschool Math Success Without Stress with Kate Snow
Teaching math at home can feel overwhelming, especially if you struggled with the subject yourself. Many homeschooling parents worry about how to make math engaging, effective, and stress-free for their children. I talked recently to Kate Snow, math educator and author of Math with Confidence. We explored practical strategies to help homeschool parents teach math with clarity and confidence. From navigating elementary math concepts or tackling algebra, these insights will equip you with the tools to foster understanding, encourage problem-solving, and make math a subject your child actually enjoys.Find show notes and full transcript here: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/homeschool-math-success-without-stressFind my review of Math With Confidence here: https://youtu.be/clVndZ1Z4I4?si=O1zE3b3ssEwvLCqLWhile you’re here, would you take a minute to leave a rating and review in your podcast app? Send me a screenshot of your review and I’ll send you my Abolition of Man webinar for FREE! Just email me your review screenshot at Amy@HumilityandDoxology.comJoin Made2Homeschool for exclusive content and community: HumilityandDoxology.com/M2H https://www.made2homeschool.com/a/2147529243/KNcPGL3tFREE Homeschool Planner Calendar: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/free-homeschool-planner-calendar/Year of Memory Work: https://humilityanddoxology.com/year-of-memory-workFollow Humility and Doxology Online:Blog https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HumilityAndDoxologyInstagram http://instagram.com/humilityanddoxologyYouTube: YouTube.com/humilityanddoxologyAmy's Favorites: https://humilityanddoxology.com/favoritesThis podcast and description contains affiliate links.

Mar 31, 2025 • 1h 21min
Joe Sutphin and Kevan Chandler on Friendship, Faith, and Creativity
It was a joy to chat recently with authors Kevan Chandler (author of We Carry Kevan) and Joe Sutphin (illustrator of Little Pilgrim's Progress and Tumbleweed Thompson)! We discussed their creative journeys, personal growth, and the pursuit of calling in the world of writing. From overcoming challenges to embracing faith, creativity, and the unpredictable paths of life, both Kevan and Joe share some valuable lessons God has taught them over the years. Find show notes and full transcript here: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/joe-sutphin-kevan-chandler/Get Joe and Kevan's books here: https://www.amazon.com/shop/humilityanddoxology/list/2ATDTJPDM147K?ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ofs_mixed_dWhile you’re here, would you take a minute to leave a rating and review in your podcast app? Send me a screenshot of your review and I’ll send you my Abolition of Man webinar for FREE! Just email me your review screenshot at Amy@HumilityandDoxology.comJoin Made2Homeschool for exclusive content and community: HumilityandDoxology.com/M2H https://www.made2homeschool.com/a/2147529243/KNcPGL3tFREE Homeschool Planner Calendar: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/free-homeschool-planner-calendar/Year of Memory Work: https://humilityanddoxology.com/year-of-memory-workFollow Humility and Doxology Online:Blog https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HumilityAndDoxologyInstagram http://instagram.com/humilityanddoxologyYouTube: YouTube.com/humilityanddoxologyAmy's Favorites: https://humilityanddoxology.com/favoritesThis podcast and description contains affiliate links.

Mar 17, 2025 • 52min
Strategies for Homeschooling Kids with Sensory Needs with Sarah Collins
Individualized learning is a wonderful benefit of homeschooling, but sensory processing difficulties can bring their own unique set of challenges. Whether your child struggles with noise, textures, or overwhelming environments, these sensory challenges can impact their ability to focus and learn. Understanding sensory processing issues, along with implementing practical strategies for your homeschool day, can make a world of difference for both you and your child. Occupational therapist and homeschool mom Sarah Collins and I discussed how sensory processing affects learning at home and shared actionable tips to create a more supportive environment for your child’s (and your own) unique sensory needs.Find show notes and full transcript here: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/homeschooling-kids-with-sensory-needsUse coupon code humilityanddoxology to get Sensory Regulation Ideas for Parents for FREE.THANK YOU to podcast sponsor Berean Builders: https://bereanbuilders.com/ecomm/While you’re here, would you take a minute to leave a rating and review in your podcast app? Send me a screenshot of your review and I’ll send you my Abolition of Man webinar for FREE! Just email me your review screenshot at Amy@HumilityandDoxology.comJoin Made2Homeschool for exclusive content and community: HumilityandDoxology.com/M2H https://www.made2homeschool.com/a/2147529243/KNcPGL3tFREE Homeschool Planner Calendar: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/free-homeschool-planner-calendar/Year of Memory Work:https://humilityanddoxology.com/year-of-memory-workFollow Humility and Doxology Online: Blog https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HumilityAndDoxology Instagram http://instagram.com/humilityanddoxology YouTube: YouTube.com/humilityanddoxology Amy's Favorites: https://humilityanddoxology.com/favoritesThis podcast and description contains affiliate links.

Mar 10, 2025 • 39min
It’s Time to Talk to Your Kids About Porn with Greta Eskridge
Pornography exposure and addiction are difficult topics, but they are increasingly relevant for families navigating the digital age. As parents, we want to protect our children while fostering open, grace-filled conversations that equip them for the challenges they may face. Whether you’re concerned about your child’s exposure to pornography, struggling with a spouse’s addiction, or dealing with your own battle, you are not alone. In this post, we’ll explore practical steps for responding with compassion, setting healthy boundaries, and finding hope in the midst of struggle. Keep reading for tips and strategies you can apply today.Find show notes and full transcript here: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/its-time-to-talk-to-your-kids-greta-eskridge/Get Greta's book here: https://www.amazon.com/shop/humilityanddoxology/list/15F75F9Q852KF?ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ofs_mixed_dWhile you’re here, would you take a minute to leave a rating and review in your podcast app? Send me a screenshot of your review and I’ll send you my Abolition of Man webinar for FREE! Just email me your review screenshot at Amy@HumilityandDoxology.comJoin Made2Homeschool for exclusive content and community: HumilityandDoxology.com/M2H https://www.made2homeschool.com/a/2147529243/KNcPGL3tFREE Homeschool Planner Calendar: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/free-homeschool-planner-calendar/Year of Memory Work: https://humilityanddoxology.com/year-of-memory-workFollow Humility and Doxology Online:Blog https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HumilityAndDoxologyInstagram http://instagram.com/humilityanddoxologyYouTube: YouTube.com/humilityanddoxologyAmy's Favorites: https://humilityanddoxology.com/favoritesThis podcast and description contains affiliate links.

Mar 3, 2025 • 40min
Teaching Social Skills Through Stories with Dr. Melanie Wilson
Homeschooling moms know it can sometimes be difficult to navigate the academic, emotional, and social needs of their children. Did you know that one of the most powerful tools in teaching social skills is storytelling? Whether through fiction, Bible accounts, or real-life examples, stories provide a unique opportunity to help children understand emotions, empathy, and relationship-building. Dr. Melanie Wilson joins me today to explore how stories—both fictional and true—can become a valuable resource for homeschooling moms looking to teach essential social and emotional skills in their children.Findshow notes and full transcript here:https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/teaching-social-skills-through-stories/THANK YOU to podcast sponsorBerean Builders:https://bereanbuilders.com/ecomm/While you’re here, would you take a minute toleave a rating and review in your podcast app? Send me a screenshot of your review and I’ll send you my Abolition of Man webinar for FREE! Just email me your review screenshot atAmy@HumilityandDoxology.comJoin Made2Homeschool for exclusive content and community:HumilityandDoxology.com/M2Hhttps://www.made2homeschool.com/a/2147529243/KNcPGL3tFREE Homeschool Planner Calendar:https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/free-homeschool-planner-calendar/Year of Memory Work:https://humilityanddoxology.com/year-of-memory-workFollow Humility and Doxology Online:Blog https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HumilityAndDoxologyInstagram http://instagram.com/humilityanddoxologyYouTube: YouTube.com/humilityanddoxologyAmy's Favorites:https://humilityanddoxology.com/favoritesThis podcast and description contains affiliate links.

Feb 17, 2025 • 55min
Creatively Homeschooling as a Working Mom with Jen Gray
Is it possible to homeschool teens as a working mom without sacrificing creativity or family time? By incorporating hands-on learning experiences and encouraging her daughter’s passions, Jen Gray has found ways to keep her homeschool both engaging and flexible. From interactive science experiments to creative book reports, Jen’s strategies provide inspiration for parents looking to foster a love of learning in older students, all while managing the demands of work and home life.Findshow notes and full transcript here:https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/creatively-homeschooling-as-a-working-mom/THANK YOU to podcast sponsorBerean Builders:https://bereanbuilders.com/ecomm/While you’re here, would you take a minute toleave a rating and review in your podcast app? Send me a screenshot of your review and I’ll send you my Abolition of Man webinar for FREE! Just email me your review screenshot atAmy@HumilityandDoxology.comJoin Made2Homeschool for exclusive content and community:HumilityandDoxology.com/M2Hhttps://www.made2homeschool.com/a/2147529243/KNcPGL3tFREE Homeschool Planner Calendar:https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/free-homeschool-planner-calendar/Year of Memory Work:https://humilityanddoxology.com/year-of-memory-workFollow Humility and Doxology Online:Blog https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HumilityAndDoxologyInstagram http://instagram.com/humilityanddoxologyYouTube: YouTube.com/humilityanddoxologyAmy's Favorites:https://humilityanddoxology.com/favoritesThis podcast and description contains affiliate links.

Feb 10, 2025 • 40min
Navigating Suffering: Finding Hope in the Darkness with Dr. Kathryn Butler
Navigating suffering, faith, and medical care can be challenging, especially when faced with life-altering illnesses or depression. In a world where suffering takes many forms, some struggles are outwardly visible, while others remain hidden. Depression is one such quiet suffering that can leave individuals feeling isolated and hopeless. In a recent conversation, Dr. Kathryn Butler, a trauma surgeon turned homeschool mom and author, shared her personal experience with depression and offered wisdom on how we can think about it biblically, encourage one another, and find hope in the darkness. Dr. Butler shares insights on the importance of caring for the whole person (body and soul), the role of faith in suffering, and how stories can bring clarity and hope in the midst of hard times. Whether you’re grappling with personal struggles or supporting a loved one, this discussion offers encouragement, practical guidance, and a gospel-centered perspective on suffering and healing.
Find show notes and full transcript here: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/navigating-suffering-finding-hope/
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While you’re here, would you take a minute to leave a rating and review in your podcast app? Send me a screenshot of your review and I’ll send you my Abolition of Man webinar for FREE! Just email me your review screenshot at Amy@HumilityandDoxology.com
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FREE Homeschool Planner Calendar: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/free-homeschool-planner-calendar/
Year of Memory Work: https://humilityanddoxology.com/year-of-memory-work
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Feb 3, 2025 • 1h 1min
Finding Peace in the Chaos of Homeschooling with Erin Cox
Being a mom is a rewarding yet demanding job, especially when balancing the many responsibilities of homeschooling, homemaking, and personal life. Erin Cox from Gentle + Classical Press shares how to navigate the busy seasons of motherhood, offering practical advice on how to maintain personal well-being, connect with your identity outside of motherhood, and prioritize what truly matters.
Find show notes and full transcript here: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/finding-peace-chaos-homeschooling/
THANK YOU to podcast sponsor Berean Builders: https://bereanbuilders.com/ecomm/
While you’re here, would you take a minute to leave a rating and review in your podcast app? Send me a screenshot of your review and I’ll send you my Abolition of Man webinar for FREE! Just email me your review screenshot at Amy@HumilityandDoxology.com
Join Made2Homeschool for exclusive content and community: HumilityandDoxology.com/M2H https://www.made2homeschool.com/a/2147529243/KNcPGL3t
FREE Homeschool Planner Calendar: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/free-homeschool-planner-calendar/
Year of Memory Work: https://humilityanddoxology.com/year-of-memory-work
Follow Humility and Doxology Online:
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Jan 20, 2025 • 1h 1min
Practical Tips for Homeschooling Kids with Medical Needs with Katie Waalkes
When you're balancing homeschooling with caregiving responsibilities, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Add in the emotional toll of caring for a child with medical needs, and it can be hard to find time and energy for self-care, managing sibling relationships, or even fulfilling everyday homeschooling tasks. However, with thoughtful strategies and a focus on God's truth, it's possible to navigate this challenging season with grace. In this Homeschool Conversation, Katie Waalkes from Life in the Mundane and I explore practical tips gleaned from our personal experience to help you prioritize your emotional well-being, support your children, and find balance amidst the chaos.
Find show notes and full transcript here: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/homeschooling-kids-with-medical-needs/
While you’re here, would you take a minute to leave a rating and review in your podcast app? Send me a screenshot of your review and I’ll send you my Abolition of Man webinar for FREE! Just email me your review screenshot at Amy@HumilityandDoxology.com
Join Made2Homeschool for exclusive content and community: HumilityandDoxology.com/M2H https://www.made2homeschool.com/a/2147529243/KNcPGL3t
FREE Homeschool Planner Calendar: https://www.humilityanddoxology.com/free-homeschool-planner-calendar/
Year of Memory Work: https://humilityanddoxology.com/year-of-memory-work
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