The Homeschool Sisters Podcast Cait Curley, MA/CAGS

Episode 146: Connecting With Your Kids Through Cooking, with Samantha Barnes


In this fourth episode of our Summer 2024 Poolside Professional Development Series for Moms, we are chatting with Samantha Barnes of Raddish Kids about the importance of connecting with our kids through cooking.



And if you're a parent who could maybe use a little help with meal planning (um, hi, it's me), be sure to listen in to learn more about Raddish Kids' Supper Club, which takes all the guesswork out of meal prep and planning for us big kids!



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- Episode 146: Connecting With Your Kids Through Cooking, with Samantha Barnes

Episode 145: On The Importance of Nature, with Linda Åkeson McGurk
In the third episode of our Summer 2024 Poolside Professional Development Series for Moms, we explore the importance of nature in the lives of our children, teens, and ourselves. This week, we are sharing a conversation with Linda Åkeson McGurk, a Swedish-American writer, author, and blogger. If you're a lifelong nature enthusiast, or if you'd love to include more nature into your days but don't know where to begin, you're going to love this episode!

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- Episode 145: On The Importance of Nature, with Linda Åkeson McGurk

 

Episode 144: On Simplicity, with Kim John Payne


In the second episode of our Poolside Professional Development Summer Series for Moms we are sharing a conversation with Kim John Payne.



Yes, that's right, sisters- he's back!



Kim John Payne, M.ED, is an award-winning author and has been a school counselor, adult educator, consultant, researcher, educator, and private family counselor for twenty-seven years. In this conversation, we discuss child development, adolescence, homeschooling, media consumption, and how to simplify it all!

View the show notes here:
- Episode 144: On Simplicity, with Kim John Payne

Episode 143: Poolside Professional Development 2024
It's the last few days of May, and you know what that means, sisters: Poolside Professional Development! In this first episode of our 2024 summer series, Cait shares the titles in her summer book stack. Plus, get a sneak peek into our upcoming summer series, "Poolside Professional Development for Moms," where we will share inspiring conversations all summer!



When you finish listening, drop us a comment and let us know about YOUR poolside reading plans!

Our summer 2024 series is sponsored by Homeschool Planet. Learn more about Homeschool Planet and get a FREE 30-day free trial (no credit card required) and an integrated lesson plan of your choice by click in the link in this episode's show notes (below).



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- Poolside Professional Development 2024 [Episode 143]

Episode 142: A Conversation with Kara Anderson, Part 2 of 2 
We are wrapping up the Winter-Spring 2024 Homeschool Sisters Podcast season and we have saved the very best for last. Kara Anderson is back for a 2-part conversation that you're going to adore!

 

Join the sisters as we chat about everything, from the weird bittersweet season of finishing the homeschool journey, to figuring out what to do when you grow up, to the very best glasses for middle aged ladies, how to stop searching and just BE, perimenopause, morning routines, and more.

 

Kara also shares a personal update on her new writing and podcasting adventure, Where the Beauty Is! Join us for the final installment of this 2-part conversation. We can't wait to hang with you again, sisters!

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- Episode 142: A Conversation with Kara Anderson, Part 2 of 2

Episode 141: A Conversation with Kara Anderson, Part 1 of 2  
We are wrapping up the Winter-Spring 2024 Homeschool Sisters Podcast season, and we have saved the very best for last. Kara Anderson is back for a 2-part conversation you will adore!



Join the sisters as we chat about everything, from the weird bittersweet season of finishing the homeschool journey, to figuring out what to do when you grow up, to the very best glasses for middle aged ladies, how to stop searching and just BE, perimenopause, morning routines, and more.



Kara also shares a personal update on her new writing and podcasting adventure, Where the Beauty Is! Join us for the first of this 2-part conversation. We can't wait to hang with you again, sisters!

View the show notes for this episode:
- Episode 141: A Conversation with Kara Anderson, Part 1 of 2