Best Lisa Nehring Podcasts (2025)

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Identity Tools: Teaching Kids How to Think 32:58

9d ago32:58

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Sponsor Shout-Out: Homeschooling math doesn’t have to end in tears—yours or your kids'. Our favorite math solution? CTC Math. With short, clear video lessons and a self-paced, no-prep format, it’s the curriculum we wish we’d started with sooner. Try it free at ctcmath.com – and breathe easier. Episode Summary: In this lively episode, Lisa and Gina—…

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Beyond the Basics, How to Develop as a Future Film Maker (Replay) 25:48

10d ago25:48

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Beyond the Basics: Discover how to Develop as a future Film Maker Sponsored by Judson College. So, you have a future film maker in your home? It’s a great time to nurture and develop this desire in your kids, as there are many opportunity to cash in on this important skill! Everything from being the next Steven Speilberg, to creating content for In…

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The Academic Fix for Teen Anxiety and Identity Confusion 18:08

19d ago18:08

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📋 Show Notes: Teens today are facing a full-blown identity crisis. As parents, we’re watching our kids grow up in a world where anxiety, confusion, and cultural chaos are becoming the norm. But there is a solution—and it may be simpler than you think. In this episode, Lisa Nehring breaks down how solid academic foundations and intentional education…

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The One Tool Every Homeschooler Needs to Teach Critical Thinking 31:49

23d ago31:49

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📝 Show Notes: What if you had a simple, flexible, powerful tool that could teach your kids to think deeply about anything? In this episode, Lisa Nehring and Gina Glenn dive into the Five Common Topics—an ancient method (thank you, Aristotle!) that works beautifully in modern homeschooling. Whether you’re classically inclined or just want a stronger…

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College Is Changing—Is Your Teen Ready for What’s Next? 6:51

24d ago6:51

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📝 Show Notes: The college world has changed. Costs are skyrocketing, transfer credits are a gamble, and many campuses no longer align with your family’s values. So what do you do when you want your teen to thrive in today’s economy—without drowning in debt? In this episode, Lisa Nehring introduces a game-changing alternative: the Dual Degree Progra…

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Credits Are the Currency of High School—Here’s How to Make Every Hour Count 18:14

24d ago18:14

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📝 Show Notes: If you’ve ever wondered, “How many hours = one high school credit?” or “Am I giving my teen credit for all they’re doing?” — this episode is for you. Lisa Nehring breaks down what a high school credit really is, how to track them properly, and why credits matter more than ever in a world where college admissions, scholarships, and tra…

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Anxiety Is Rising—Here’s One Simple, Proven Way to Help Your Teen 14:01

25d ago14:01

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📝 Show Notes: We’ve all heard it: this is the Anxious Generation. Teen mental health is at an all-time low—and many parents feel powerless to help. But what if there were a simple, research-backed practice that reduces anxiety, improves decision-making, and even strengthens identity? In this episode, Lisa Nehring shares the surprising impact of reg…

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The #1 Skill Teens Need That’s NOT on the Transcript 23:52

26d ago23:52

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Are you unintentionally holding your teen back from independence? Discover how to build grit, resilience, and self-advocacy—three skills every teen needs to thrive in their defining decade. Foster Independence, Build Grit, and Raise Self-Advocating Teens Does your teen struggle with responsibility or constantly lean on you to solve their problems? …

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The Money Mindset That Sets Teens Up for Success 20:07

29d ago20:07

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The Money Mindset That Sets Teens Up for Success What if your teen’s financial habits now could determine their freedom later? In today’s episode, Lisa Nehring breaks down one of the most critical (and often overlooked) skills teens need before they hit their 20s: financial literacy. From budgeting basics to lifestyle-based planning, we’ll explore …

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The #1 Habit Teens Need Before 20 (That Most Don’t Learn) 23:30

29d ago23:30

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🎙 Episode 3: Goal Setting for the Defining Decade In today’s episode of our “Defining Decade” series, Lisa Nehring dives deep into one of the most practical — and powerful — tools we can equip our teens with: goal setting. From planners and family check-ins to lifestyle vision casting and project management, this episode will help you understand ho…

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The Power of Networking: Preparing Teens for a Strong Start in Their 20s 19:04

1M ago19:04

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🎙️ EPISODE TITLE The Power of Networking: Preparing Teens for a Strong Start in Their 20s 📝 SHOW NOTES In this follow-up episode based on The Defining Decade by Dr. Meg Jay, Lisa Nehring shares a vital life skill that’s too often overlooked in today’s digital age: networking. While social media may dominate teen life, Lisa reminds us that true oppo…

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The Defining Decade: How to Set Your Teen Up for a Thriving 20s 18:45

1M ago18:45

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🎙️ Episode Title: The Defining Decade: How to Set Your Teen Up for a Thriving 20s 📝 Show Notes: Your teen years aren’t just for “figuring it out”—they’re for setting the trajectory of your entire adult life. Inspired by Dr. Meg Jay’s powerful book The Defining Decade, Lisa Nehring shares why your 20s matter more than you think—and how intentional p…

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The Hidden Factor in Choosing to Homeschool: Social Role Selection 26:28

1M ago26:28

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🎙️ Episode Title: The Hidden Factor in Choosing to Homeschool: Social Role Selection 📝 Show Notes: In this episode of Not That Hard to Homeschool, Lisa Nehring uncovers a concept you've likely experienced—even if you’ve never had a name for it: social role selection. It's the reason why many families—both decades ago and today—decide to homeschool …

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The ONE Skill Your Student Needs to Graduate High School (Replay)

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Show Notes: LifeSkills101 Podcast Episode – “The One Skill Your Kids Need to Graduate High School” Sponsored by: CTC Math In this episode of LifeSkills101, we delve into an essential skill. It’s not math or science. It’s the art of selling. Selling is crucial for high school graduates. It’s not just about business. It’s about communication and pers…

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Duty, Deployment & Daily Lessons: Homeschooling as a Military Family 28:48

2M ago28:48

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🎙️ Homeschooling Around the World with Military Mom Natalie Mack | It's Not That Hard to Homeschool Podcast (REPLAY) In this inspiring episode of It’s Not That Hard to Homeschool, host Lisa Nehring sits down with Natalie Mack—a powerhouse of experience, wisdom, and encouragement for homeschoolers everywhere. Natalie is a military wife, TEDx speaker…

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How to Homeschool Elementary—It’s Really Not That Hard (Replay) 25:21

2M ago25:21

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🎙️ Not That Hard to Homeschool Podcast Episode Title: How to Homeschool Elementary—It’s Really Not That Hard Host: Lisa Nehring Episode Type: Replay 💬 Episode Summary In this episode, Lisa Nehring breaks down the essentials of homeschooling elementary-aged kids. With over 30 years of homeschooling experience, Lisa shares practical advice, developme…

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Out With The Old & In With The New 7:39

4M ago7:39

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Hey there, homechool heroes! We're trying out some new equipment and moving around our recording spaces so thanks for your patience as we're growing the podcast & True Noth. Today, we’re talking about tossing out that old factory-style education. You know, the one with desks in rows, bells every 45 minutes? We're gonna walk through why that system …

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Peaceful Homeschooling: Heal Your Home's Educational Chaos 11:12

5M ago11:12

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Learn how to bring peace back to your home through education. This episode tackles the challenges of balancing school, health, and family harmony. Discover: How to spot when your educational setup isn't working. Tips for choosing the right learning path for your child's unique needs. Why education is an investment in your family's future. Overcomin…

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Layers of Learning: Beyond the One-and-Done Approach 10:51

5M ago10:51

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In today's episode, we're unpacking the myth of the "one-and-done" educational approach and introducing you to the concept of "Layers of Learning." We'll discuss how to implement this in your homeschooling journey, from teaching phonics to exploring higher-level math and history, using a variety of learning techniques like auditory, visual, and kin…

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Cheryl Daley on Why She Chose Homeschooling. 32:11

5M ago32:11

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What makes someone trade a steady career in government for the unknown world of homeschooling? Cheryl Daley, host of the Home School How To podcast, shares her remarkable journey from career woman to homeschool advocate. Hear how 2020 changed her perspective, the challenges she faced navigating speech delays and masking mandates, and how her determ…

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Surprising Trends Reshaping Education: Are you ready? 29:11

6M ago29:11

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Subscribe to the It's Not That Hard to Homeschool Podcast. https://www.notthathardtohomeschool.com/homeschool-high-school-podcast/ It's 2025, how we teach and learn is getting a major shakeup—and parents who understand these changes now will help their kids soar later. In my latest podcast episode, I break down the must-know trends and how you can …

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The God-Shaped Brain: Dr. Jennings on Neuroscience, Faith, & Learning 32:45

6M ago32:45

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Ever wonder how faith and neuroscience come together to shape our mental health and learning? On this episode of It’s Not That Hard to Homeschool, Lisa chats with Dr. Timothy Jennings, a board-certified neuroscientist, psychiatrist, and bestselling author of The God-Shaped Brain and The God-Shaped Heart. Dr. Jennings shares how understanding the br…

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The SAMR Model Cont. - Modication and Reinvention Part: 2 13:45

6M ago13:45

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We’re continuing our exploration of the SAMR Model in this episode of It’s Not That Hard to Homeschool. Lisa Nehring focuses on redefinition, the transformative stage where technology enables entirely new types of learning experiences. With the online education market surpassing $435 billion, understanding what separates a great program from a medi…

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Are You Preparing Your Teens for a Future That’s Already Here? 11:57

6M ago11:57

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Are You Preparing Your Teens for a Future That’s Already Here? Discover why traditional paths to success no longer work and how homeschooling parents like you are ahead of the curve in preparing kids for an unprecedented future. Lisen now to learn actionable steps and grab your audio resource from 'It’s Not That Hard to Homeschool' to help your tee…

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The SAMR Model Cont. - Modication and Reinvention Part: 1 14:20

7M ago14:20

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Lisa Nehring picks up where she left off with the SAMR model, diving deeper into how it can transform online learning. She explains the key "Modication" and "Redefinition" stages, where technology moves beyond simple substitutions to create entirely new, dynamic learning experiences. Discover how this model integrates creativity, collaboration, and…

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The Game Changing SAMR Model 13:08

7M ago13:08

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In today's episode, Lisa explores the SAMR Model, a game-changer for integrating technology in education. From simple digital substitutions to redefining learning experiences, the SAMR Model—developed by Dr. Ruben Puentedura—guides educators on transforming tech usage in ways that enhance student engagement. Lisa breaks down each step: substitution…

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Homeschooling and the American Dream (Replay)

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In this thought-provoking episode of our podcast, we dive deep into the evolution of the American Dream, particularly how it has shifted from owning a home and achieving personal success to the almost universal expectation of attending college. We explore the implications of this shift, including the daunting burden of college debt, and discuss how…

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Sam Sorbo Join Us to Talk About Slaying Dragons in Education 33:03

8M ago33:03

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Join Lisa Nehring on It's Not That Hard to Homeschool as she welcomes actress, author, and homeschool advocate Sam Sorbo. Known for her fierce stance against the traditional education system, Sam shares her mission to help parents reclaim their children’s education. In this episode, Sam talks about her new book, The Parents Guide to Homeschool, a t…

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Helping Our Kids Have Resiliency with Lisa Nehring 19:23

8M ago19:23

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Helping Our Kids Have Resiliency “We’re not just raising kids, we’re raising resilient adults. We’re raising spiritual beings.” Join Lisa Nehring on the Ultimate Homeschool Radio Show in celebration of our 10th Birthday Celebration! Episode Sponsored by the 11th Birthday Celebration Sponsors, CTC Math & More on the Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Netwo…

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Lisa Nehring Speaks on How the Carnivore Diet Transformed Her Health and Homeschooling Approach 9:42

8M ago9:42

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Lisa Nehring takes a different approach as she shares her personal eight-month journey with the Carnivore Diet and how it unexpectedly connects to homeschooling. Lisa opens up about her health struggles, the surprising benefits of the carnivore lifestyle, and how it has transformed not only her body but also her mindset. She explains how trying som…

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Adam Roberts Joins Us to Share How Scriptive Encourages a Love for Reading and Writing 18:11

9M ago18:11

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In this episode of It’s Not That Hard to Homeschool, host Lisa welcomes Adam Roberts, co-founder of Scriptive, a company dedicated to fostering a passion for reading and writing in children. Adam discusses Scriptive’s mission and its first product, Write Stories, which uses beautiful illustrations to inspire kids to create their own stories. With a…

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Homeschooling Through a Crisis 56:08

9M ago56:08

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Homeschooling Through a Crisis You’ve probably heard that you can’t get “behind” while homeschooling, but if you’ve had an illness, natural disaster, death or pregnancy, you can sure feel like you are! IN this series we’re going to talk about: 1.Recognize your overwhelmed and need help a.How to know if you are behind or not 2. Prioritize your backl…

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Flexibility and Adaptability: Interview with Vicki Tillman, of Seven Sisters 29:12

9M ago29:12

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In this show Vicki Tillman, of Seven Sisters, shares insight into flexibility and adaptability. “Anything worth doing is worth doing badly.” G.K.Cheserton Resiliency- the ability to jump back when disappointments and failure hit. Sponsor:Thanks to NOW Programs, this evidence-based program helps students learn differences. Failure is not an end poin…

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Laurie Cardoza Moore Joins Us to Share Her Homeschooling Journey and Advocacy in Education 38:21

9M ago38:21

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In this episode, we sit down with Laurie Cardoza Moore, a passionate homeschool mom of five and a strong advocate for educational reform. Laurie shares her inspiring journey from homeschooling her children to becoming a voice in state legislatures, lobbying for issues related to education and the unborn. She discusses her experience with the Bridge…

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Caleb Guerrero Joins Us to Discuss Personal Discipline & Business Growth 39:04

9M ago39:04

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In this episode of "It's Not That Hard to Homeschool," Lisa is joined by Caleb Guerrero, founder and CEO of Valor Digital and Public Image Chair for Rotary District 5520. Caleb shares his expertise on building a digital presence, especially for small businesses and their communities. He delves into the importance of personal discipline, business gr…

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Does Your High School Student Have the One Skill Needed to Graduate? 17:45

9M ago17:45

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Episode Title: The Power of Selling In this episode, we dive into the essential life skill of selling and its profound impact on personal development, especially for kids and teens. 1. The Art of Communication Selling is a fantastic way to hone effective communication. Through selling, kids learn how to clearly articulate their ideas and actively l…

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Getting Started with Elementary Homeschool Education

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Welcome to Life Skills 101 with Lisa Nehring, where we will shed light on important issues affecting parents and their children. In today’s episode, we’re going to chat about launching your homeschool in the elementary year. Learn about getting started with elementary homeschool education. Let’s listen in… Sponsored by CTC Math. Getting Started wit…

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Natalie Mack Joins Us to Discuss Homeschooling as a Military Family! 28:48

10M ago28:48

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In this episode of It's Not That Hard to Homeschool, Lisa Welcomes Natalie Mack, a seasoned homeschool mom and military wife, who shares her family's incredible journey of homeschooling while serving in the military. With 23 years of homeschooling experience under her belt, Natalie talks about raising and educating five children while navigating li…

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Giving Kids Time to Think with Felice Gerwitz

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LifeSkills101 Episode: Giving Kids Time to Think Interview with Felice Gerwitz of the Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network In this episode of LifeSkills101, we dive into the importance of giving kids the time and space to think. We’ll join Felice Gerwitz, a the founder of the Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network. Felice shares her wealth of knowledge…

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Help for Kids Who Are Bored with Homeschooling

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Are you facing the challenge of a child who seems uninterested in their homeschooling journey? Do you hear complaints of, “I’m bored. This is boring!” You’re not alone. Many parents encounter this hurdle, but with the right strategies, you can turn this around. Inspired by insights from the podcast “Goldilocks and the Teen Years,” let’s explore how…

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Title: LifeSkills101 with Lisa Nehring – Back to Homeschool Tips Show Notes: Thank you to the episode sponsor, CTC Math Introduction: Welcome back to LifeSkills101, the homeschooling podcast where we equip parents and students with essential life skills for a successful homeschooling journey. I’m your host, Lisa Nehring, and today we’re diving into…

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