Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
TMBH Announcement + New Podcast!
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are consolidating our podcasts into one podcast now called Homeschool Better Together. Search for...
TMBH 91: How to Transform Math Lessons without Changing your Curriculum with Denise Gaskins
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool," host Pam Barnhill and guest Denise Gaskins,...
TMBH 90 Homeschooling Boys with Durenda Wilson
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool," Pam Barnhill welcomes Durenda Wilson, a sea...
TMBH 89 What About Lab Sciences? with Dr. Kristin Moon
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool," guest host Dawn Garrett introduces an insig...
TMBH 88 Can I Teach Everything My High Schooler Needs to Know?
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to "Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool." In this episode, host Pam Barnhill gives you a...
TMBH 87 Why Keep Homeschooling in High School
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Does the thought of homeschooling high school stop you in your tracks? Do you have concerns that it,...
TMBH 86 What a Difference Consistency Makes with Angela Britt
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join host Pam Barnhill and homeschooling mom Angela Britt in this episode as Angela reveals the tran...
TMBH 85 My Biggest Homeschool Struggle
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool," host Pam Barnhill shares her struggle with ...
TMBH 84 1000 Hours Outside with Ginny Yurich
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Host Pam Barnhill welcomes Ginny Yurich, the founder of 1000 Hours Outside, a global movement highli...
TMBH 83: Why It Is Important to Have a "Bad Day" Plan
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is all about preparing for those unexpected, challenging days. Having those not-so-p...
TMBH 82: A No-Guilt Approach to Homeschooling at Christmas
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool," host Pam Barnhill discusses the concept of ...
TMBH 81 Revolutionize Your Homeschool Routine: Unlocking the Potential of Seasonal Homeschooling
03 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Pam Barnhill interviews Robin Ludwig, a homeschooling parent who has discovered the...
TMBH 80: Introducing the Wonder World Podcast
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we have a very special guest, Olivia Barnhill, who joins her mom to talk about a...
TMBH 79: What is Deschooling?
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Pam breaks down the mystery of deschooling for new homeschoolers. She shares some c...
TMBH 78: Uncover the Hidden Benefits of Consistency in Homeschooling
22 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we're discussing a topic many homeschoolers ask about: "Can I succeed at homeschool...
TMBH 77: Teaching Kids to Use Tech in Your Homeschool
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Pam Barnhill chats with Stephen Souders, Mr. Mytek from Mytek Labs. Stephen ru...
TMBH 76: Your Questions About Sibling Dynamics in Homeschooling
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Pam tackles listener questions about sibling dynamics within the homeschooling sett...
TMBH 75: Content vs Skills Subjects
11 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I rethink traditional views by categorizing school subjects into two essential grou...
TMBH 74: Language Learning Made Fun With Adelaide Olguin
28 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join me on this episode of Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool, where we dive into the power of the f...
TMBH 73 Unexpected Disruptions: How Planning Can Help Navigate Homeschool Challenges
14 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the podcast, host Pam Barnhill welcomes special guest Betsy Cypress, a highly act...
TMBH 72: The Importance of Finding Your Homeschooling Vision
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I'm excited to introduce you to Kristelle Larson, a remarkable mom from our homesch...
TMBH 71: How to Plan for Homeschooling Multiple Kids
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Heather Tully about the challenges we face when...
TMBH 70: Real Homeschool Moms Plan Their Year
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I am joined by homeschool mom Courtney Guarnieri to explore the dynamic balance bet...
TMBH 69: Empowering Kids with Essential Life Skills
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool podcast, host Pam Barnhill talks with Kati...
TMBH 68: Tips for Modifying Curriculum that isn't working
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling disappointed after spending countless hours searching for the perfect homeschool curriculum ...
TMBH 67: Why More And More Families Are Choosing To Homeschool Their Kids
14 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Pam Barnhill talks about the rise of homeschooling in the US and why more and ...
TMBH 66: Inspiring Homeschool Moms with the Learning Well Journal
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The 10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool Podcast, Pam Barnhill speaks with Alicia Hu...
TMBH Episode 65: Starting a Nature Group
31 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nature groups can provide an enriching communal experience for homeschoolers, offering the opportuni...
TMBH 64: Using a Loop to Manage Multiple Kids
24 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In our final episode of our Managing Multiple Kids series we are chatting with homeschool mom of ten...
TMBH 63: Using a Time Table to Manage Multiple Kids
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Charlotte Mason homeschooling mom Jeanette Pasqua has found success using her strict 10-minute incre...
TMBH 62: Juggling Multiple Kids In Your Homeschool
10 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This content provides tips on effectively managing homeschooling multiple kids, utilizing curriculum...
TMBH 61: Making Children's Publishing A Little More Beautiful
03 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today I am joined by my good friend, homeschool mom, and author Sarah Mackenzie. Sarah is the host o...
TMBH 60: Transitions in Your Homeschool Day
24 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One of the trickiest part of the homeschool day is the transition -- this is the time when you are c...
TMBH 59: The Root of Your House Cleaning Problem
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mystie and Sweep and Smile and how will it help you Podcast Intro/Show Notes With the high standards...
TMBH 58: Managing Your Home While Homeschooling
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In last week's episode, I promised you that I would give you the lowdown on how I keep my house clea...
TMBH 57: How to Keep Your House Clean While Homeschooling
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Homeschooling and housekeeping can be difficult to juggle. Hiring help, prioritizing tasks, and util...
TMBH 56: Beating Cellphone Temptations for the Homeschool Mom
27 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Homeschooling can be difficult due to the distraction of cellphones. Pam offers a number of tips on ...
TMBH 55: When You're Too Busy to Homeschool
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It is important for parents to be consistent in their homeschooling efforts to ensure the process ru...
TMBH 54: How perfectionism is destroying your homeschool consistency
13 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Pam Barnhill is here to tell homeschoolers that the answer to their homeschool problems is not a per...
HSP 002 Sarah Mackenzie: A Passion for Reading Aloud
13 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today I get to talk with a dear friend of mine. Long before Sarah Mackenzie was author-extraord...
HSP 001 Janice Campbell: Why Mom Needs a Hobby
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today I am talking with Janice Campbell from Everyday Education. Janice is an author, entr...
TMBH 53: Choosing with Best Curriculum for You with Cathy Duffy
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How do you choose the best curriculum? Cathy Duffy is a well know curriculum expert who homeschooled...
TMBH 52: Slowing Down Over the Holidays
11 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Holiday Season is a great time for slowing things down a bit in your homeschool and enjoying the...
TMBH 51: Do Grade Levels Matter in Your Homeschool?
04 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A sure way to identify a homeschooler in the wild is the slight hesitation when you ask them what gr...
TMBH 50: Rachel Figg - Easy enrichment for your homeschool
28 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As busy homeschoolers it is so easy to get caught up in checking the boxes of those ever-important s...
TMBH 49: All You See Are Edited Lives
21 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever feel like you can't measure up to all the other homeschool moms on social media? Their k...
TMBH 48: Meals and homeschooling
14 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
One of the hardest things about homeschooling your kids is having to feed everyone three meals a day...
TMBH 47: Nurturing Creativity in Your Homeschool with S.D. Smith
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What if you have kids who have a particular creative talent? How do you go about nurturing that tale...
TMBH 46: Patricia Sung - Consistently Winning the Day for Moms with (and without) ADHD
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For the mom who struggles with her own ADHD, she may wonder is it even possible to homeschool my own...
TMBH 45: Dennis DiNoia: How to create independent, responsible learners
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Want your kids to become independent learners? It's totally possible, but you won't get there overni...
TMBH 44: The Benefits of Homeschooling Your Special Needs Child
16 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
One question we get often from moms: Is homeschooling a child with special needs possible? Can it wo...
TMBH 43: Come Join Us at the Beach
09 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Just 8 spots left!! We are heading to the beach this January for our first ever We Gather Together M...
TMBH 42: Help! I Never Planned to Homeschool
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What if you always intended for your kids to go into a public or private school and somehow God call...
TMBH 41: Key Ingredients for a Kindergarten Plan That Works
26 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It can be one of the most exciting times of your homeschool career, and the most intimidating -- sta...
TMBH 40: Simplifying Your Homeschool Schedule
19 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What if there were a way to make a homeschooling schedule that you could actually follow? Well there...
TMBH 39: The Secret Sauce to Beating Homeschool Burnout
12 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Homeschool burnout happens to all of us. I'm joined today by mom of 10 Heather Tully to chat about w...
TMBH 38: Creating an Efficient Homeschool
05 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You have lots of kids and not a lot of time. How can you create a more efficient homeschool so that ...
TMBH 37: Key Ingredients to Successfully Teaching Your Child to Read
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Teaching my kids to read was something I worried about before we started homeschool. I had been a hi...
TMBH 36: Jen McKinnon - The Top Five Systems for Surviving Working at Home and Homeschooling
22 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How do you work from home and homeschool if you have a set schedule that you need to follow and actu...
TMBH 35: Three reasons why your child will be ready for the real world if you homeschool
15 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Let's get real. We all worry about our kids and if we are adequately preparing them for the real wor...
TMBH 34: The five things you need to preschool at home
08 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is the information I wish I had when I started homeschooling preschool over 11 years ago. It's ...
TMBH 33: Writing goals that work for your homeschool
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is a special snippet from our Put Your Homeschool Year on Autopilot co-working session is a pee...
TMBH 32: How to juggle life and homeschooling
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our time as humans is finite. Sorry to be the one to break that to you. That means there are so many...
TMBH 31: The myth of “planning from behind”
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I have a bone to pick with "planning from behind" and this show is where I'm going to do it. Find ou...
TMBH 30: Why a "non-planning" person decided to make a plan
10 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I have known Dawn Garret for about seven years now. She has worked with me for so long helping moms ...
TMBH 29: Three Reasons Why It’s Worth Your Time to Plan
03 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I hear it all the time -- there is no need for me to plan, I won't be able to follow the plan anyway...
TMBH 28: Summer In Your Homeschool
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Summertime. Where the living is easier (and summer homeschooling is easier too). These are my top ti...
TMBH 27: How do I choose a curriculum?
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When people begin homeschooling, the very first question they often ask is, "How do I choose a curri...
TMBH 26: Pam's favorite homeschool books
15 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I have been reading homeschool books for over 10 years now. Some have been forgettable, but so many ...
TMBH 25: Nature Study, The Perfect Elementary Science Curriculum
08 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes simple is better. Kids need to make observations about the world around them. Further scie...
TMBH 24: What if I don't finish my curriculum?
01 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Homeschoolers worry, "What happens if I don't finish our curriculum before the end of the year?' The...
TMBH 23: Homeschooling and ADHD
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you suspect that your child has ADHD? Have you wondered what that means for your homeschool journ...
TMBH 22: Homeschooling on the Cheap
18 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Is it even possible to homeschool cheaply without buying tons of expensive curriculum? What about ho...
TMBH 21: Learning Styles Aren't What you Think They Are
11 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Teaching to your kid's learning styles is a huge buzzword in homeschool circles, but on today's epis...
TMBH 20: Suspecting learning issues (Marianne Sunderland)
04 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When you have a child that is struggling you can sometimes feel a little helpless. What are they rea...
TMBH 19: What do I do to homeschool preschool?
25 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Homeschooling preschool can seem daunting to first-time parents, not because it its difficult, but i...
TMBH 18: Why attend a homeschool convention?
18 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's my favorite time of year -- time for the homeschool convention. I will be speaking at all five ...
TMBH 21: Learning Styles Aren't What you Think They Are
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Teaching to your kids' learning styles is a huge buzzword in homeschool circles, but on today's epis...
TMBH 17: Is Homeschooling legal?
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
These days homeschooling is such a common occurrence that when most people ask "Is it legal?" what t...
TMBH 16: Homeschool Socialization with Mary Wilson
04 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you homeschool you have probably been asked about socialization. While I have no fear t...
TMBH 15: Outsourcing In Your Homeschool
28 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The great thing about homeschooling is that we really don't have to do all of the education or our c...
TMBH 14: What is Deschooling?
21 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you have been around homeschooling circles you may have heard the term "deschooling." This podcas...
TMBH 13: Balancing work with trying to homeschool
14 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
So many parents now are trying to work and homeschool. Some are working inside the home and some are...
TMBH 12: Giving Yourself Grace
07 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Homeschool moms have a tendency to be just a little bit tough on themselves and quite honestly it is...
TMBH 11: Homeschooling High School: Everything You Need To Get Started
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I find it sad when families homeschool up until high school and then stop -- not because they don't ...
TMBH 10: Homeschooling Middle School: Everything You Need To Make The Transition
12 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Middle school will bring changes to your homeschool and not all of them will be good. But some will....
TMBH 09: Playing with Math with Mark Hendrickson
05 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nothing strikes fear into the hearts of most homeschooling parents more than teaching their kids mat...
TMBH 08: Homeschooling Upper Elementary: Grades 4-6
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Homeschooling in the upper elementary years is all about burgeoning independence, but probably not a...
TMBH 07: Teaching your Kids about Money with Matt Matheson
22 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Money is often a tough topic for parents to talk about with kids. Maybe this is because many of us h...
TMBH 06: Homeschooling In The Early Elementary Years: Grades K-3
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When you are starting out homeschooling the early years you have a tendency to want to do all the th...
TMBH 05: How To Respond When Your Homeschooling Child Won’t “Do School”
08 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's the age-old questing that is asked often: what do I do when my child just refuses to do his o...
TMBH 04:The Hardest Part Of Your Homeschool Day: Getting Started
01 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A good homeschool day often comes down to a good start. The momentum of getting everyone started in ...
TMBH 03: Permanently Switching To Homeschooling Post COVID? Everything you need to keep going strong!
24 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Homeschooling work out way better than what you expected? Maybe now, given the choice, homeschooling...
TMBH 02: Homeschooling Again This Year?
17 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It wasn't what you wanted to do, but because of mandates or other issues, you once again find yourse...
TMBH 01: Why Your Homeschool Needs a Vision
10 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
So often when we begin thinking about homeschooling our kids we form a picture in our heads of what ...
TMBH 00: Welcome to 10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We are totally rebranding and reviving the Homeschool Snapshots. Introducing 10 Minutes to a Better ...
HSP 074 Emily Cook: A Structured Approach to Interest-Led Learning
11 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
When Emily Cook couldn't find the homeschool curriculum she wanted, she made her own! Emily shares h...
HSP 73 Virginia Lee Rogers: Charlotte Mason IRL
27 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Virginia Lee Rogers, a contributor to Charlotte Mason IRL, shares the story of this lovely Instagram...
HSP 072 Maren Goerss: A Peak at Homeschool Unrefined
13 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
As co-host of Homeschool Unrefined, a podcast about all things homeschooling, Maren Goerss delights ...
HSP 071 Elsie Iudicello: A Beautiful Blend of Classical & Charlotte Mason Homeschooling
30 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
You don't have to be a homeschool purist. You can find ways to use different parts of different appr...