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The Smiling Homeschooler Podcast

The Smiling Homeschooler
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This is the best podcast for homeschooling moms who need encouragement! Our goal is to help you smile more! Whether you are a new homeschooler or a veteran, we are positive you will feel encouraged!

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Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we have a fun and relaxed episode for you! We talk about some advice that changed one homeschooling mom's life, and encourage you to be confident that your children are going to turn out okay. We... more

Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! My name is Ben Wilson, and today we’re joined by longtime homeschooling mom Becky Clark. She shares her journey and offers wisdom for moms who may be wondering if they’re doing things “right.” Becky has a ... more

Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week we are bringing you an episode from the archvies where we were joined by my brother, Ike. Our topic was how to encourage your child in their interests, and in pursuing their dreams. He has some g... more

Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week is our third and final part of the Lies Our Homeschooled Kids Believe. 

We’ll be tackling common misconceptions like:

• “I won’t be able to play sports if I’m homeschooled.”

• “I don’t have an... more

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Recent Guests

Becky Clark
Long-time homeschooling mom and expert
Episode: Episode 351 - Comparison is a Liar: Finding Confidence in Your Homeschooling - With Becky Clark
Suzanne Nunn
Prominent figure in the homeschooling community and host of the podcast Not by the Book.
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Episode: Episode 341 - Not By the Book - With Suzanne Nunn
Jan Smith
Speaker and homeschooling mom, a strong advocate for mothers being home with their kids
Episode: Episode 336 - When God Calls Moms to Stay Home - With Jan Smith
Charlene Notgrass
Homeschooling advocate and creator of Notgrass History
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Episode: Episode 322 - Finding Happiness in Homeschooling - With Charlene Notgrass
Amy Dearie
Homeschooling mom who runs Hope Homeschoolers of Lakeland
Hope Homeschoolers of Lakeland
Episode: Episode 317 - The Value of Community
Ian Boultman
Co-founder of Brinkman Adventures, passionate about storytelling and family-oriented audio dramas
Brinkman Adventures
Episode: Episode 315 - Kids Learn Through Stories - With Brinkman Adventures
Scott Walker
Founder of Verse Chocolate
Verse Chocolate
Episode: Episode 307 - A Healthy Chocolate that Tastes Good! - With Scott Walker
David Quine
Homeschooling Pioneer and Advocate
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Episode: Episode 304 - Worldview-Centered Homeschooling - With David and Shirley Quine
Sherly Quine
Homeschooling Pioneer and Advocate
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Episode: Episode 304 - Worldview-Centered Homeschooling - With David and Shirley Quine

Hosts

Ben Wilson
Co-host of a podcast focused on providing encouragement and resources for homeschooling parents.
Todd Wilson
Co-host of a podcast dedicated to encouraging homeschooling parents with practical advice and anecdotes.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 162 ratings
  • Smiling homeschool mom

    I absolutely love this podcast! It is so encouraging and helpful.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    aspiring realtor
    United Statesa year ago
  • Still smiling!

    Thank you Jesus for this Podcast! Starting my 10th year homeschooling with my first 12th grader! Total of 3 high schoolers and one 7th grader. We started this journey when my oldest began 3rd grade! I give all Glory to GOD!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wannabe musician 76
    United States4 years ago
  • A lot of banter...

    Not much practical information

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    ellen3141
    United States4 years ago
  • ☺️☺️☺️

    Though Todd does keep the focus on joy and fun in homeschooling, the show takes a deep dive into so many complex challenges of homeschooling and offers ways to navigate them. It's messy sometimes, but having this community helps!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dpippen
    United States4 years ago
  • Honesty, truth, and laughs

    I so appreciate how your whole focus is on raising raising kids who are great parents, awesome husbands and wives, and ultimately godly men and women. Your episode on the goal of education was so spot on. Thanks for your wisdom and insights!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    method_money
    Canada4 years ago

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Many find the hosts relatable and enjoy the community aspect of the podcast.
Listeners frequently express appreciation for the encouragement and practical advice provided.
Some would like more practical information that they feel is directly applicable to their homeschooling situations.
Reviewers note the balance of humor and sincerity in content, making it inviting for homeschoolers.

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Episode 351 - Comparison is a Liar: Finding Confidence in Your Homeschooling - With Becky Clark
Q: What would you say to moms overwhelmed by the pressures of homeschooling?
Surround yourself with encouraging people who make you smile and remember that teaching your child is a calling, focusing on the heart and soul rather than just academics.
Episode 340 - The Silent Struggle of Homeschooling Moms - With Debbie Wilson
Q: What advice would you give to a mom who is currently struggling?
Find moments to connect with others, whether through coffee or group activities, and pray for the relationships you need.
Episode 340 - The Silent Struggle of Homeschooling Moms - With Debbie Wilson
Q: What are some ways that a mom out there who is struggling with loneliness can combat that?
You need to intentionally reach out to others, pray for connections, and focus on encouraging others to lift your spirits.
Episode 336 - When God Calls Moms to Stay Home - With Jan Smith
Q: What would you say to a mom feeling the urge to come home with her kids full time?
Evaluate where you're giving away time and consider what you're losing for those work hours, as it may not have much value compared to the moments with your children.
Episode 275 - A Unique Way to Teach Science - With CrossWired Science
Q: How does your curriculum fit into the overwhelming nature of homeschooling?
CrossWired Science is designed to be flexible, with 24 modules that allow customizable scheduling and focus for families, ideal for the busy homeschooling lifestyle.

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Content focuses on encouraging and uplifting homeschooling parents, particularly mothers, by addressing common challenges they face. Episodes often feature practical advice on maintaining positivity and managing the stresses that come with homeschooling. Topics such as balancing family life, overcoming burnout, and recognizing each child's unique intelligence frequently arise, along with insights from guests including experienced homeschoolers and educators. The podcast's supportive community atmosphere is underscored by anecdotes and personal stories shared by the hosts, creating an engaging and relatable listening experience. This unique blend of humor and sincerity likely makes it a valuable resource for listeners seeking both guidance a... more

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1. Becky Clark
2. Suzanne Nunn
3. Jan Smith
4. Charlene Notgrass
5. Amy Dearie
6. Ian Boultman
7. Scott Walker
8. David Quine

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