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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.

Katie Shepard


    • Mar 13, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 28m AVG DURATION
    • 25 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Aha! Homeschool

    Convention: What not to do!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2023 28:07


    Join Katie as she shares the mistakes she made her first homeschool convention and some tips on how to best tackle a homeschool convention!

    The Longest-Shortest Month: Ideas to Help You Tackle February in Your Homeschool

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 25:57


    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!

    2 Things to do in the New Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 29:07


    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.

    Christmas Schooling

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2022 27:33


    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.

    Chasing the Wind

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 30:10


    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.

    Be Strong and Courageous

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 28:35


    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.

    Stop trying to fill up your day!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 30:24


    In this episode Katie discusses the scheduling boundaries public schools operate within and creative options homeschoolers can schedule differently.

    Stop Trying to Figure it All Out!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 27:06


    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!

    Intentionally Building Peak Memories

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 26:02


    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.

    Slow and Steady Faithfulness

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 28:16


    Encouragement for you as you start a new school year! Jeff Manion - The Tabitha Factor https://open.spotify.com/episode/2C2z6wlaaUxwSfHUCPyAO1?si=j8PGO63BTMqVJY4NLddsDg

    Disentangling from society's definition of school with Jessica

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 30:11


    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.

    From Anti-Homeschool to Advocate with Jessica

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 29:20


    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!

    The logistics of planning a school year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 30:16


    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 bins we use to hold our books and supplies here: https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/variera-box-white-70177255/?gclid=CjwKCAjw2rmWBhB4EiwAiJ0mtWKFc4QBFpkgrC0CUSBestwkgUAq2QWSKqzEgwv9BRs8HDFeIE5YeBoCgcoQAvD_BwE Find the shelf we use to store our bins and moms teacher guides here: https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/billy-bookcase-white-50263838/

    Homeschool wisdom and experience with Tricia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 30:18


    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.

    Homeschooling: The husband perspective part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2022 30:21


    In this episode Katie and her husband Justin discuss a few of the benefits of homeschooling from his perspective.

    What about Socialization?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 29:50


    In this episode Katie discusses the myth that homeschoolers cannot be socialized.

    Four things to implement this summer!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2022 30:25


    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

    Morning Basket Tips and Ideas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 30:19


    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!

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    Studying the Bible in your homeschool

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 29:46


    In today's episode Katie gives you a really simple solution for studying the Bible with your kids during your homeschool day.

    Curriculum is a TOOL not a RULE

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 30:23


    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

    Big Picture Goals

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 29:30


    In this episode Katie walks you through ideas on setting big picture goals for your homeschool and your family.

    Where do I start?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 30:11


    In this episode Katie walks you through the first things to do once you have decided to homeschool your children.

    You have already been equipped!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 27:18


    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!

    But my kids like school!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2022 30:27


    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.

    Welcome!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2022 22:06


    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.

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