Travel is one of life’s greatest teachers. Join host Erica Forrest, Trip Scholars founder, published author, and internationally certified travel education coach for inspiring stories, thoughtful conversations, and practical tips to enhance your own travel experiences. In each episode, we explore how travel helps us learn more about the world-- and ourselves. This is the show for curious travelers who want to learn more, experience deeper, and travel better.
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We are now podcasting at Homeschool Better Together! Search for it in your app or head to hsbtpodcast.com to subscribe and join our free community. Pop in your earbuds and get ready to be inspired. Veteran homeschool mom and podcast host of the Your Morning Basket Podcast, Pam Barnhill unpacks how to have a better homeschool 10 minutes at a time. Full of practical tips, stories, interviews, and inspiration 10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool is your home learning go-to show for quick, helpful ...
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We’re Emma and Beth, two mom friends who have been homeschooling our kids together for about fifteen years in super-flexible, fun ways. Our oldest kids have graduated and are successful adults, and we are still homeschooling the rest of our kiddos. On our podcast and blog, we’ll be sharing our experiences along with tips and tricks for creating a peaceful homeschool life. Peaceful Homeschool: You can do it, and it can change your family’s life. https://peacefulhomeschool.com
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Tips for Homeschool Science Podcast from Elemental Science
Paige Hudson: Author and Homeschooling Mom
Is science one of those subjects you struggle with teaching in your homeschool? You have come to the right place! Hi, I'm Paige Hudson, a veteran homeschooling mom, and author of the programs at Elemental Science. In each season of the Tips for Homeschool Science Show, we will take the complexities of teaching science and break those down into building blocks you can use in your homeschool! See all the episodes and download show notes at https://elementalscience.com/blogs/podcast
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Brief, off-the-cuff conversations about real life homeschooling in the moment. Pam & Mystie both homeschool teens and middle-schoolers and have been homeschooling for over a decade. Together they share what it's really like, give tips and recommendations, and encourage homeschool moms to keep up the good work.
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Hosted by a homeschool dad / former college professor. The purpose of this podcast to encourage and equip homeschool moms to teach science (6th - 12th grade) and to make it interesting and enjoyable for students (and mom). Some topics include: order of science classes, prep for ACT, teaching college prep vs. "non-science" students, labs and lab reports, lots of stories from teaching thousands of university and homeschooled students, teaching biology, chemistry, physics, and anatomy & physiol ...
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Educating your Homeschool Child isn't about doing a million different things. It's about focusing on the handful of the most important things and doing those really well by focusing on wonder, discovery, and imagination.
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Naturally Teaching Elementary: A Podcast for Teachers and Homeschool Families
Victoria Zablocki, Elementary Teacher turned Outdoor Educator
Are you an elementary teacher or homeschool parent that wants to add more value to your lessons? Do you know the value of cultivating science skills in your students but feel like you don’t know the best way to incorporate them in your classroom? Then this is the perfect show for you! Naturally Teaching Elementary is a podcast designed for the elementary teacher and homeschool parent with too much on their plate but a desire to best serve their children. Each week Victoria Zablocki and her g ...
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Ever wish you had a trusted guide to make homeschooling easy, joyful, and transformative? That’s exactly what you’ll find with Play Homeschool Made Easy, hosted by Anya Garcia — a former attorney turned early years education advocate and coach who’s created a movement with almost a million followers across social media. After graduating from law school with massive student debt yet the promise of a stable career, Anya made an unexpected, bold, and life-changing choice—to give up her legal pr ...
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Natural health, how that relates to mindset, and conversations on spirituality, holistic health, herbalism, mental health, and self healing. If you need solutions to digestive health, sleep, sustainable energy, natural skincare, self love, and self care, this podcast is your new favorite resource. Your host is Emily Ciosek, a health coach certified in Ayurveda, an ancient indian herbal science. Emily has had a rough health history, but healed herself by building strategies to break unhealthy ...
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The Literacy Lounge: Uncover the Magic of Reading Through Ciera Harris’ Guide to Building Comprehension
Ciera Harris, Literacy Specialist for Elementary Reading Teachers
Welcome to The Literacy Lounge! This is a podcast designed for elementary school teachers and homeschool parents on a mission to master the art of literacy instruction and cultivate a love of reading in students. Join your host, Ciera Harris, as she opens the door to a world of transformative teaching strategies that will make you a literacy champion in your classroom. Ciera and her guests will dive into topics such as The Science of Reading, the 5 components of reading (phonemic awareness, ...
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Season One Wrap-Up: Gratitude, Growth, and What’s Next
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11:35As this year — and our first season of Conversations for Curious Travelers — comes to a close, I’m filled with gratitude for you and everyone who’s joined me on this journey. In this reflective episode, I share highlights from our inspiring guests and solo explorations, what I’ve learned through creating this show, and why I’m taking a short break …
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Thoughtful Travel Gifts: Experiences & Ideas They’ll Remember Forever
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25:50Looking for the perfect gift for the traveler in your life? In this episode of Conversations for Curious Travelers, I’m sharing meaningful, thoughtful, and practical gift ideas that go far beyond souvenirs. From once-in-a-lifetime experiences to cozy at-home touches, you’ll find inspiration for every budget and every kind of traveler. I’ll also sha…
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Travel with Gratitude: Stories, Science & Simple Practices
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16:38Travel with Gratitude · Gratitude Travel Tips · Gratitude and Travel Stories In this special episode, I explore how gratitude transforms our travel experiences and our lives. I share personal stories from Costa Rica, practical tools , and science-backed benefits of gratitude that can help you navigate both holiday travel stress and life’s bigger ch…
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Planning Meaningful Movie Inspired Trips with Jessica Grace Coleman
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37:31Movie Inspired Trips · Set Jetting & Movie Tourism · Cinematic Travel Experiences From set-jetting to magical movie moments, travelers are discovering how films and TV shows can enhance their journeys. In this episode I sit down with Jessica Grace Coleman — author, filmmaker, podcaster, and founder of Movify Your Life — to explore how movie-inspire…
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How to Travel More Thoughtfully: Amanda Kendle of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast
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39:43By Trip Scholars | Erica Forrest
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Why Travel Matters In Uncertain Times: Finding Connection, Perspective & Hope
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Homeschoolers: 5 MUST-HAVE Elements that make an Outstanding Curriculum
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9:30Go here for more homeschool resources for your students! www.SuperchargedScience.com Orig FB Post: https://www.facebook.com/superchargedsci/videos/2664441390270390/By superchargedscience
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Travel Coaching Insights: Changing the Travel Industry with Sahara Rose De Vore
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37:42Travel Coaching • Intentional Travel • Meaningful Journeys What happens when travel is more than just a vacation? In this conversation, Sahara Rose De Vore, founder and CEO of the Travel Coach Network, shares how her journey from broke college student to visiting 84 countries solo led her to pioneer a new field: travel coaching. Sahara is a TEDx sp…
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5 best tips for engaging a group of homeschool students
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5:43Go here for help in teaching homeschool students: www.supercharged.com/homeschoolBy superchargedscience
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Teaching homeschool science doesn't have to be hard!
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14:53When you first start doing science lessons, do them right along with your child. Work right alongside them, talking with them about what you're doing. You've got to teach them "best practices" like reading the instructions, figuring out what materials to gather, and how to execute a real science experiment, not just make a mess and do whatever seem…
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Love Comes First: Building Connections Through Travel with Parent Coach Sara Cole
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44:39Family travel • Parenting tips • Roadschooling Family adventures are filled with possibility—new places, shared discoveries, and chances to grow closer. But they can also test patience and resilience. In this heartfelt conversation, I’m joined by my longtime friend Sara Cole, a certified parent coach with over 20 years of experience supporting fami…
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How to set Educational Homeschool Goals that Really Matter
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17:20How do I set goals that really matter?? It’s not a wish or dream we're talking about here...you’re mapping out a plan to educate your child. Every great teacher has a lesson plan, even if it’s just in their head. Goals that matter are: Specific, Achievable, Measureable, Realistic (you're going for improvement and progress, not perfection), and with…
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5 things to do before you start homeschooling your kids this year!
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11:41I am going to share with you the top five things that you'll need to consider before you start homeschooling, whether you're new to homeschooling, or just gearing up for lessons this academic year. If you want me to teach your kids hands-on science, go towww.SuperchargedScience.com If you found this helpful and you find yourself thinking, “Hey, you…
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Insider Museum Tips to Make Your Visits Unforgettable
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23:27Museums can be awe-inspiring and are often highlights of our travels. But they can also be overwhelming, crowded, and exhausting. In this episode I’m sharing insider museum tips that will help you make the most of your visit. You’ll learn lesser-known strategies like skipping the longest lines, finding hidden discounts, avoiding museum fatigue, and…
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How to easily include science in your homeschool curriculum, especially if the focus is not on science
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19:24Go here: www.SuperchargedScience.com/freestuff Do your kids love robots? Rockets? Astronomy? Lasers? You can easily include any of these into a curriculum by making effective use of the resources already around you.By superchargedscience
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79. Making History Come Alive - Homeschooling History
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36:46Today Emma and Beth discuss fun ways they have made history come alive in their homeschool! Send us a text Find Your Homeschool Vibe Find Your Homeschool Vibe, How to Homeschool Without Losing Your Mind a book by co-host Beth Lee Support the show This Week's Sponsor is actually Beth! Find her book on Amazon -Find Your Homeschool Vibe Thank you for …
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Why do homeschool kids struggle with learning certain subjects?
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8:24Did you ever have a teacher that made a real impact on you? They took a subject you previously thought was dull and boring and somehow made it jump alive? Special teachers can touch our lives in small ways that make big changes later in life by phrasing a topic into just the right words so it really clicks for you, or simply just believing in you w…
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Backpacking with Kids: Lessons from the Pacific Crest Trail with Missy Meskell
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48:59Family Travel • Hiking with Kids • Building Connections What can hundreds of miles on the trail teach us about family, nature, learning, and ourselves? In this inspiring episode, educator and outdoor adventurer Missy Meskell shares the unforgettable experience of hiking the entire Oregon section of the Pacific Crest Trail with two of her children. …
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How Educational Travel Changes Lives: A Conversation With Scott Rainey
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57:07Educational Travel • Student Trips • Teaching Through Travel In this inspiring episode of Conversations for Curious Travelers, Erica connects with longtime friend Scott Rainey. Scott is a two time finalist for Traveling Teacher of the Year and the founder of the nonprofit East County Student Travel. He has spent decades helping middle schoolers see…
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Six Easy Steps for Creating a Lifetime Love of Learning
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8:32Ever wonder why some kids are so excited to learn new things and others drag their feet? I've spent a lot of time igniting kids interests and passion about science, and here are my best tips for you - I hope they are helpful! If you found this helpful and you want help teaching your kids science, we can do that. Go to www.SuperchargedScience.com Wh…
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Cultivating Awe as Travelers with Tracy Smyth
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42:00Awe & Wellbeing • Solo Travel • Travel Experiments In this inspiring episode of Conversations for Curious Travelers, Tracy Smyth, travel coach and founder of Travel Bug Tonic, shares how awe, curiosity, and solo adventures have transformed her travels—and her life. We explore how to approach each trip as a personal experiment, why travel is a profo…
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Welcome to Conversations for Curious Travelers
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13:23Welcome to Conversations for Curious Travelers Episode 1 Ready to enhance your travels? In this premiere episode of Conversations for Curious Travelers, host Erica Forrest invites you into a new kind of travel podcast—one that helps you learn more about the world and yourself travel. Whether you're a lifelong learner, a parent planning a family tri…
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Welcome to Conversations for Curious Travelers, the Trip Scholars podcast hosted by certified travel education coach Erica Forrest. This show is for lifelong learners who want to travel with more meaning, connection, and curiosity. In this short trailer, Erica shares what you can expect from the podcast and invites you into a space where travel bec…
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How to Start a Sustainable, Impactful STEM Program
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32:30How to put more Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math into your current curriculum! If your kids are bored, frustrated, or eye-rolling during their lessons, whether homeschool or in a classroom environment, then this video is for you! I'll show you the steps to starting your own STEM program today, and at the end of the video if you'd like hel…
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HOMESCHOOLERS: What is MATH for, and why should we care?
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22:50Are your kids BORED with MATH?? How to get your kids interested in what really matters. Go here: www.SuperchargedScience.com/homeschool Original FB Live:https://www.facebook.com/superchargedsci/videos/514268865794862By superchargedscience
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How can you homeschool your kids for a changing world?
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7:44Go here to get my free homeschool guidebook: www.SuperchargedScience.com/homeschool Is your method of teaching more important than your ultimate mission when it comes to education? Take a look at the video and discover one of the biggest challenges educators have, and what to do about it.By superchargedscience
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How to give your homeschool child a different box of tools using science
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7:47Teach your child how to think for themselves, love learning, and enjoy the process yourself! Teaching science doesn't have to be a hassle, headache or even hard. Use these simple tips to get going with your child in science education today. If you like this and you want more, go here: www.SuperchargedScience.com/class…
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78. Dual Enrollment: Is It Right for Your Homeschooled Teen?
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26:29In this episode of the Peaceful Homeschool Podcast, hosts Emma and Beth share their personal experiences with dual enrollment for their homeschooled teens. They dive into the pros, like cost savings and college preparation, and the cons, such as time management challenges and credit transfer issues. Join them for a heartfelt discussion to help you …
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77. Best of Series - Planning for the New Homeschool School Year
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28:57This episode of the Peaceful Homeschool Podcast features Emma and Beth discussing how they plan for the upcoming homeschool year. They reflect on their different planning styles and emphasize the importance of involving their kids in the planning process to ensure a meaningful and enjoyable learning experience. Emma shares her preference for early …
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Do you know who your kids are really learning from? How much do you really know their teachers, the ones they spend a lot of time learning from? Who are THEIR role models? What are THEIR values? If you're part of our Supercharged Science family, then you know that I am the one that does 95% of the teaching in our online program. And if you're a mem…
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Go on a nature walk with me and I will tell you things I wish I knew before I started educating kids
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9:17It's easy to see things in retrospect. Here's the things I wish I had known or learned more quickly when I first started teaching. I hope this is helpful! If you want to get my homeschool guidebook, go here: www.SuperchargedScience.com/homeschool Thanks for walking with me!By superchargedscience
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50. Picture Books for 4th Graders and Beyond: Using Picture Books to Enhance Your Science Teaching with Dan Kriesberg
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27:15Picture books are a fantastic tool for teaching learners, and they're not just for early childhood learners. Children of all ages can benefit from hearing picture books and seeing their illustrations, and they can be especially beneficial for teaching science with your elementary-aged learners. In today's episode, Dan Kriesberg talks about picture …
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76. Best of Series - Summer Time: Creating Structure and Fun for Homeschooling Families
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22:54In this episode of the Peaceful Homeschool podcast, hosts Emma and Beth discuss how to make the most of the summer season for homeschooling families. They share their personal experiences and strategies for creating a summer bucket list, incorporating daily activities, and maintaining a healthy balance between relaxation and productivity. From read…
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The most important things not taught in school
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18:53What would you want to learn about if you got the chance to be your own teacher? Go here if you want to download my free homeschool science guidebook: www.SuperchargedScience.comBy superchargedscience
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49. 9 Fine Arts Examples of Vernal Pool and Frog Projects for Elementary-aged Learners
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19:31Fine arts are a creative way to let your learners share their understanding of your curriculum. By providing opportunities for painting, sculpting, music, poetry, theatre, cinematography, photography, and more, you're providing your learners the opportunity to build their confidence, work on collaboration skills, and allow all learners to shine. Tu…
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How to get your homeschool kids to work independently
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10:08Go here to teach you rkids how to keep a science journal:www.SuperchargedScience.com/journal Homeschool Science doesn't have to be hard or take a ton of time! There's a couple of key steps to keep in mind as you train your kids to do their science lessons independently, so they can learn their stuff and turn around and teach *you* science! When you…
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48. 9 Vernal Pool and Frog Books for Elementary Teachers and Homeschool Parents
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18:09Spring is breeding season for frogs and many species use vernal pools to lay their eggs. To get your learners excited about this special time of the year, consider reading them vernal pool or frog books. In this episode I cover 9 picture books that introduce vernal pools, how frogs use them, and frog life cycles. Press play to hear about "The Secre…
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75. What is the culture of your home and homeschool?
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32:03In this episode of the Peaceful Homeschool Podcast, hosts Emma and Beth dive into the topic of home culture. What kind of atmosphere do you cultivate in your family? A culture of kindness, perhaps? Emma and Beth share their personal experiences raising their kids and shaping the culture within their homes. They explore why this is especially vital …
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Listen to this if you want to teach Homeschool Science the easy way... without headache or hassle, boredom or frustration
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18:28Go here to download my free guidebook on teaching homeschool science: www.SuperchargedScience.com/homeschoolBy superchargedscience
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47. 6 Vernal Pools and Frog Activities Aligned with K-5 Next Generation Science Standards
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23:22Spring is a fantastic time to explore concepts like sound waves, life cycles, biodiversity, and more. Frogs in the Northern Hemisphere take advantage of spring warmth to call for mates and move through their life cycles...and many of them do this in vernal pools. Tune in to hear descriptions for 6 vernal pools and frog activities aligned with Next …
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Top homeschooling mistakes I've made when teaching kids
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This week on the Peaceful Homeschool Podcast, join Emma and Beth as they share their favorite strategies for teaching science in a homeschool setting. From budget-friendly and time-saving tips to engaging at-home science activities their kids love, this episode has practical ideas to inspire your homeschool journey. Send us a text Find Your Homesch…
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46. Vernal Pool Patrol: A Citizen Science Project for Elementary Teachers and Homeschool Parents with Lindsey Harrell
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23:07Vernal pools are a little-known secret, but are an amazing spring phenomenon. These unique wetlands are made from snow melt and spring rains and are only around for short time. But in their short time, they are home to special organisms and are crucial for the survival of many species. In today's episode, Lindsey Harrell explains the Vernal Pool Pa…
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73. Best of Series - Homeschool Time Management, Home Management
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52:29So much to do, so little time. Some days that’s how it feels with cooking, cleaning, errands, activities, homeschooling. Today Emma and Beth share some of their experiences with making things more peaceful and less hectic at home. From the time your kids are toddlers, they can be learning that in a family everyone helps. From cooking once and eatin…
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Avoid getting ripped off when buying a microscope, telescope, and binoculars!
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27:50If you want your kids to learn how to use their scientific instruments from a real scientist, go here: www.SuperchargedScience.com/easy How do you know what kind of microscope or telescope to get if you don't know how to work it? They're usually really expensive, so how can you be sure not to get ripped off? Ask a real scientist who uses them both …
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45. 6 Earth Day Projects for Elementary Teachers and Homeschool Parents
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24:30Earth Day is coming up in just under a month and it's a great holiday to incorporate science activities into your celebrations! Many Earth Day activity lists suggest the same ideas over and over, so I'm here to give you some unique projects to do with your learners this year. Tune in to hear descriptions for 6 Earth Day projects aligned with Next G…
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Best practices for keeping a science journal notebook - super EASY!
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6:37If you want your kids to keep a rock-solid science journal this year, go to: https://www.superchargedscience.com/how-to-keep-a-science-journal/ to learn the three simple steps on how to do it! Doing science experiments is fun, exciting, and full of big ideas! Why bother with writing when you could be mixing up chemicals, blasting rockets, or spinni…
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#8: From Broken to Beautiful: How to Turn Life’s Darkest Chapters into Your Brightest Light—The Transformative Art of Kintsugi
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12:56How do you rise from the darkest chapters of your life and rediscover joy? Mindset Shift Series | Play Homeschool Discover how to turn life’s darkest chapters into radiant light through the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi. In this powerful mindset shift episode, we explore how brokenness can lead to beauty, how perspective shapes your reality, and…
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44. 6 Elementary Math Activities for Spring Aligned with K-5 Common Core State Standards
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20:15If you're looking for a way to practice your math concepts in a real-world context this spring, this is the podcast episode for you! Tune in to hear descriptions for 6 elementary math activities for spring aligned with Common Core State Standards for grades K-5. During the episode I share the standard that inspired the activity, how the activity re…
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#7: The Hidden Power of Boredom: How It Boosts Your Child’s Creativity, Focus, and Independence
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18:14Boredom—it’s the phrase that makes most parents cringe, but what if we’ve been looking at it all wrong? Instead of rushing to entertain, what if we saw boredom as a gift? In this episode, we dive deep into why those "I’m bored" moments are actually crucial for your child's creativity, independence, and problem-solving skills. Drawing from the insig…
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