Verity Ed

Erika
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Verity Ed means TRUTH in education -- holistic, attuned to stages of child development, connected to other like-minded families, raising kids in this challenging new world of technology. My goal is to help other parents reclaim their role as primary educators of their children. If you’re new to homeschooling, just want some fresh ideas, parent community, and are ready to reboot your family culture, then please join us.

  1. 08/31/2021

    START Your Year: Homeschool Pep Talk! | Two Simple Steps to Starting your Homeschool Year 2021-2022

    Discover my two simple steps to starting to homeschool and get a great PEP TALK for the beginning of the year (or the middle or the end!). You can do this and you’re not alone! Parents are primary and by nature and grace have what it takes to raise amazing, interesting, and loving kids! WHAT I’M STARTING WITH (My curriculum reveal 2021 series!): REVEAL! 11th Grade Curriculum | What We’re Using: https://youtu.be/-0GZXFCqEoM HELP ME! Do I start Kindergarten this Year? https://youtu.be/vMcszknjflI REVEAL! 3rd Grade Curriculum | What We Are Using: https://youtu.be/WQS7jF5Enwk REVEAL! 6th Grade Curriculum | What We Are Using: https://youtu.be/W5FGzpXhTx8 REVEAL! 8th Grade Curriculum | What We Are Using: https://youtu.be/YwqoRr7xaaI SUPPORT VERITY ED: Shop these affiliate links to support Verity Ed. Thank you! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/verityed (JOIN an exclusive group of supporters with access to special content.) TAN Academy Books: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-14462311 Memoria Press: https://id.memoriapress.com//idevaffiliate.php?id=263 Catholic Company Books & Gifts: https://www.jdoqocy.com/click-100400252-11973853 Blick Art Materials: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-11424544 Crayola: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100400252-12864769 Discount School Supply: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100400252-14047860 MY RELATED VIDEOS AND CONTENT: What’s My Style? Classical Education: https://youtu.be/rWPTGus_vUk High School Science: https://youtu.be/NA5Up3kU-IU High School Technology & Career: https://youtu.be/8A3DyeOGmME PRESCHOOL at Home (Four Habits): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqBdZ8iJgKE&t=80s 4 Preschool Activities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZ6up95EWQ0&t=73s Outdoor Preschool! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzY712jlC4w&t=23s Disclaimer: This is NOT a sponsored video. All opinions are my own. This description contains some affiliate links, so I earn a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking one of these links. It doesn't cost you any extra. Thank you for your support of Verity Ed!

    14 min

  2. 08/30/2021

    Top 3 Homeschool Organizing Tools: the THREE “B’s” of Staying Organized

    See my three organizing tools that I have developed over 16 years of homeschooling! These three flexible organizing principles have worked with children ages 2 through 16, for multiple kids, and for children schooling solo. Tried and true parenting and home education hacks for busy parents who want to stop worrying about color coding and start focusing on real learning in their heart of their homes! THE THREE B’S OF ORGANIZING TOOLS (affiliate links!) Hanging Folder Organizer (for smaller families): https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100402570-11556574?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.discountschoolsupply.com%2Fschool-supplies%2Fteacher-supplies%2Fstorage-organization%2Ffiles-and-more-desktop-organizer%2Fp%2Fs728570 Hanging Files Box (can be shut!) STURDY: https://amzn.to/38cFjKW The BEST classroom paper for your shelf: https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100402570-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fricheson-bulk-watercolor-paper%2F%3FfromSearch%3D%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3Dclassroom%2520paper Binder with Plastic Overlay (for pretty pictures!): https://amzn.to/3jfV3Dg Square Cubby Shelf: https://amzn.to/3jdJ2yb My Favorite Pencil Organizer: https://amzn.to/3yf28YL OTHER VIDEOS What’s My Style? Classical Education: https://youtu.be/rWPTGus_vUk High School Science: https://youtu.be/NA5Up3kU-IU High School Technology & Career: https://youtu.be/8A3DyeOGmME PRESCHOOL at Home (Four Habits): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqBdZ8iJgKE&t=80s 4 Preschool Activities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZ6up95EWQ0&t=73s Outdoor Preschool! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzY712jlC4w&t=23s SUPPORT VERITY ED: Shop these affiliate links to support Verity Ed. Thank you! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/verityed (JOIN an exclusive group of supporters with access to special content.) TAN Academy Books: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-14462311 Memoria Press: https://id.memoriapress.com//idevaffiliate.php?id=263 Catholic Company Books & Gifts: https://www.jdoqocy.com/click-100400252-11973853 Blick Art Materials: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-11424544 Crayola: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100400252-12864769 Discount School Supply: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100400252-14047860 Disclaimer: This is NOT a sponsored video. I earn a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking one of these links.

    17 min

  3. 08/30/2021

    Day in the Life: FIRST DAY of School! | Watch Us Start 6 Kids on a New Homeschool Year!

    What a first day of homeschool **really** looks like for us! Complete with the good, the bad, and the screaming toddler -- we are so excited to start a new school year with you! Join our family in this beautiful life centered on God, each other, and educating lifelong, independent learners. #homeschooling #dayinthelife #newschoolyear WHAT I’M STARTING WITH (My curriculum reveal 2021 series!): REVEAL! 11th Grade Curriculum | What We’re Using: https://youtu.be/-0GZXFCqEoM HELP ME! Do I start Kindergarten this Year? https://youtu.be/vMcszknjflI REVEAL! 3rd Grade Curriculum | What We Are Using: https://youtu.be/WQS7jF5Enwk REVEAL! 6th Grade Curriculum | What We Are Using: https://youtu.be/W5FGzpXhTx8 REVEAL! 8th Grade Curriculum | What We Are Using: https://youtu.be/YwqoRr7xaaI OTHER VIDEOS A Day in the Life of Homeschool Mom of 6: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4L4N-LgumkM&t=1350s What’s My Style? Classical Education: https://youtu.be/rWPTGus_vUk High School Science: https://youtu.be/NA5Up3kU-IU High School Technology & Career: https://youtu.be/8A3DyeOGmME PRESCHOOL at Home (Four Habits): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqBdZ8iJgKE&t=80s 4 Preschool Activities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZ6up95EWQ0&t=73s Outdoor Preschool! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzY712jlC4w&t=23s SUPPORT VERITY ED: Shop these affiliate links to support Verity Ed. Thank you! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/verityed (JOIN an exclusive group of supporters with access to special content.) TAN Academy Books: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-14462311 Memoria Press: https://id.memoriapress.com//idevaffiliate.php?id=263 Catholic Company Books & Gifts: https://www.jdoqocy.com/click-100400252-11973853 Blick Art Materials: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-11424544 Crayola: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100400252-12864769 Discount School Supply: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100400252-14047860 SAY HI TO VERITY ED: Youtube: Verity Ed - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyTf27-n8UbE6L7LHYdPc2w/ Instagram: @verityed - https://www.instagram.com/verity_ed/ Facebook: @verityed - https://www.facebook.com/VerityEd Disclaimer: This is NOT a sponsored video. All opinions are my own. This description contains some affiliate links, so I earn a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking one of these links. It doesn't cost you any extra. Thank you for your support of Verity Ed!

    18 min

  4. 08/23/2021

    Day in the Life: Homeschool Orientation! Watch Us Prep Our Kids for the New Year

    It’s not all about mom planning! Starting the year right means equipping kids with the tools they need to succeed and making sure both parents are on the same page. Homeschooling is a family team effort -- so watch how we prepare the whole family to start the year together. WHAT I’M STARTING WITH (My curriculum reveal 2021 series!): REVEAL! 11th Grade Curriculum | What We’re Using: https://youtu.be/-0GZXFCqEoM HELP ME! Do I start Kindergarten this Year? https://youtu.be/vMcszknjflI REVEAL! 3rd Grade Curriculum | What We Are Using: https://youtu.be/WQS7jF5Enwk REVEAL! 6th Grade Curriculum | What We Are Using: https://youtu.be/W5FGzpXhTx8 REVEAL! 8th Grade Curriculum | What We Are Using: https://youtu.be/YwqoRr7xaaI OTHER VIDEOS What’s My Style? Classical Education: https://youtu.be/rWPTGus_vUk High School Science: https://youtu.be/NA5Up3kU-IU High School Technology & Career: https://youtu.be/8A3DyeOGmME PRESCHOOL at Home (Four Habits): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqBdZ8iJgKE&t=80s 4 Preschool Activities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZ6up95EWQ0&t=73s Outdoor Preschool! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzY712jlC4w&t=23s SUPPORT VERITY ED: Shop these affiliate links to support Verity Ed. Thank you! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/verityed (JOIN an exclusive group of supporters with access to special content.) TAN Academy Books: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-14462311 Memoria Press: https://id.memoriapress.com//idevaffiliate.php?id=263 Catholic Company Books & Gifts: https://www.jdoqocy.com/click-100400252-11973853 Blick Art Materials: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-11424544 Crayola: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100400252-12864769 Discount School Supply: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100400252-14047860 SHOP Verity Ed: http://verityed.com/shop SAY HI TO VERITY ED: Youtube: Verity Ed - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyTf27-n8UbE6L7LHYdPc2w/ Instagram: @verityed - https://www.instagram.com/verity_ed/ Facebook: @verityed - https://www.facebook.com/VerityEd Twitter: @ErikaAhern2 - https://twitter.com/ErikaAhern2 Disclaimer: This is NOT a sponsored podcast. All opinions are my own. This description contains some affiliate links, so I earn a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking one of these links. It doesn't cost you any extra. Thank you for your support of Verity Ed!

    19 min

  5. 08/16/2021

    HOW DO YOU DO IT? | 6 Tips: How I Keep Little Kids Busy So I Can Homeschool | Activities

    What DO THE LITTLE KIDS DO while I’m homeschooling 4 others? |  Tips for managing a busy homeschool household (or any wide family!)! What do I do with little kids during homeschooling time? Taking the littles onto your homeschool team. Parenting a wide family while educating. Growth mindset for busy homeschoolers! This is a WHOLE FAMILY affair! #homeschooling #littlekids #tips RESOURCES: Blick Art Color Wheel Watercolors: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fkoh-i-noor-watercolor-wheel-set%2F Blick Art: Slime! https://www.kqzyfj.com/click-100402570-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Felmers-gue-premade-slime%2F Blick Art: Colorable House https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100402570-12117697?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dickblick.com%2Fproducts%2Fbankers-box-cardboard-playhouse%2F Day-By-Day Saints Coloring Book: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100402570-12058792?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholiccompany.com%2Fday-by-day-color-book-saints-july-december-i129957%2F%3Fsku%3D1006744 Lacing Set from Catholic Company: https://www.jdoqocy.com/click-100402570-12058792?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholiccompany.com%2Ffranciscan-friends-lacing-play-set-i131190%2F Memoria Press: https://id.memoriapress.com//idevaffiliate.php?id=263 MY RELATED VIDEOS AND CONTENT: PRESCHOOL at Home (Four Habits): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqBdZ8iJgKE&t=80s 4 Preschool Activities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZ6up95EWQ0&t=73s Outdoor Preschool! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzY712jlC4w&t=23s SUPPORT VERITY ED: Shop these affiliate links to support Verity Ed. Thank you! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/verityed (JOIN an exclusive group of supporters with access to special content.) TAN Academy Books: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-14462311 Memoria Press: https://id.memoriapress.com//idevaffiliate.php?id=263 Catholic Company Books & Gifts: https://www.jdoqocy.com/click-100400252-11973853 Blick Art Materials: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-11424544 Disclaimer: This is NOT a sponsored video. All opinions are my own. This description contains some affiliate links, so I earn a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking one of these links. It doesn't cost you any extra. Thank you for your support of Verity Ed!

    26 min

  6. 08/16/2021

    Family Night Prayer | COMPLINE: How We Adapt It for Kids! | Catholic Moms Club

    Family night prayer that connects you to the Church through time and around the world! Printable resource for adapting COMPLINE (Night Office) to the family home. How and why we introduce our kids to the Divine Office and Liturgy of the Hours. Transform your family culture with the Psalms! #familyprayer #compline #homeschooling MY RELATED VIDEOS AND CONTENT: Printable Compline for Families: https://www.verityed.com/shop Building a Family Culture Part I: https://youtu.be/8i5W-fakulw Building a Family Culture Part II: https://youtu.be/u5FKNNStt3w Catholic Moms Club: Teresa of Avila: https://youtu.be/YWlRLq7Vk5c SUPPORT VERITY ED: Shop these affiliate links to support Verity Ed. Thank you! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/verityed (JOIN an exclusive group of supporters with access to special content.) TAN Academy Books: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-14462311 Memoria Press: https://id.memoriapress.com//idevaffiliate.php?id=263 Catholic Company Books & Gifts: https://www.jdoqocy.com/click-100400252-11973853 Blick Art Materials: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-11424544 Crayola: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100400252-12864769 Discount School Supply: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100400252-14047860 SHOP Verity Ed: http://verityed.com/shop SAY HI TO VERITY ED: Youtube: Verity Ed - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyTf27-n8UbE6L7LHYdPc2w/ Instagram: @verityed - https://www.instagram.com/verity_ed/ Facebook: @verityed - https://www.facebook.com/VerityEd Twitter: @ErikaAhern2 - https://twitter.com/ErikaAhern2 PODCAST: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3tJep2YaadAqormwOp4r2R If you’re new to homeschooling, want fresh ideas, need a parent community, and are ready to reboot your family culture, join VERITY ED. My goal is to help other parents reclaim their role as primary educators of their children. Click like, hit subscribe, follow VERITY ED, and visit verityed.com where you can find other great resources. Disclaimer: This is NOT a sponsored video. All opinions are my own. This description contains some affiliate links, so I earn a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking one of these links. It doesn't cost you any extra. Thank you for your support of Verity Ed!

    14 min

  7. 08/09/2021

    REVEAL! 11th Grade Curriculum | What We Are Using to Homeschool 11th Grade in 2021-2022

    Only two more years of high school -- WHAT?!?!? Here is the plan for our oldest child’s 11th grade year. Check out curriculum picks, book lists, and the reasons why. Quick homeschooling tips on how to think about picking curriculum. What are the most important goals for 11th grade? #homeschooling #curriculumreveal #eleventhgrade RESOURCES: Medieval Literature Guide with Memoria Press: https://id.memoriapress.com//idevaffiliate.php?id=263 Theology (Apologetics text): https://shop.catholic.com/handbook-of-catholic-apologetics/ Aquinas 101: https://aquinas101.thomisticinstitute.org/ MY RELATED VIDEOS AND CONTENT: How to Homeschool High School, Parts 1 and 2: https://www.verityed.com/shop Memoria Press Literature Guides Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=espW9y5S0NI&t=14s Test Prep: the CLT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6fxvp-jd-A&t=28s How we do High School MATH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWqefuqUpmY&t=24s How we do High School SCIENCE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NA5Up3kU-IU&t=15s How we do High School HISTORY and LIT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qu-c7vfd30Y&t=12s How we do High School  THEOLOGY: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqYAFygePao&t=31s How we do High School CAREERS AND TECH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8A3DyeOGmME&t=28s How we do MUSIC at home: https://youtu.be/Cyvh3jgsiWE SUPPORT VERITY ED: Shop these affiliate links to support Verity Ed. Thank you! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/verityed (JOIN an exclusive group of supporters with access to special content.) TAN Academy Books: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-14462311 Memoria Press: https://id.memoriapress.com//idevaffiliate.php?id=263 Catholic Company Books & Gifts: https://www.jdoqocy.com/click-100400252-11973853 Blick Art Materials: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-11424544

    19 min

  8. 08/07/2021

    HELP ME! Do I start Kindergarten this Year? | Homeschool my 4-Year-Old Kindergartener?

    I’m just opening up about Kindergarten and my thought process for deciding when to start homeschooling Kindergarten. Hear me think through the Pro’s and Con’s for starting a 4-year-old on Kinder studies. And just what is the purpose of Kindergarten!?! Join that conversation! What will we do? MY RELATED VIDEOS AND CONTENT: PRESCHOOL at Home (Four Habits): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqBdZ8iJgKE&t=80s 4 Preschool Activities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZ6up95EWQ0&t=73s Outdoor Preschool! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzY712jlC4w&t=23s How we do MUSIC at home: https://youtu.be/Cyvh3jgsiWE How we do MATH (NO Saxon in the early years!): https://youtu.be/ONF1wYoo5ZM How we do WRITING: https://youtu.be/Oees-TGgXJI How we do SCIENCE: https://youtu.be/sCSSfBoO_lY SUPPORT VERITY ED: Shop these links to support Verity Ed. Thank you! Memoria Press: https://id.memoriapress.com//idevaffiliate.php?id=263 Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/verityed (JOIN an exclusive group of supporters with access to special content.) TAN Academy Books: Catholic Company Books & Gifts*: https://www.jdoqocy.com/click-100400252-11973853 Blick Art Materials*: https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100402570-11424544 Crayola*: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100400252-12864769 Discount School Supply*: https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100400252-14047860 * Some links above are affiliate links.

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Verity Ed means TRUTH in education -- holistic, attuned to stages of child development, connected to other like-minded families, raising kids in this challenging new world of technology. My goal is to help other parents reclaim their role as primary educators of their children. If you’re new to homeschooling, just want some fresh ideas, parent community, and are ready to reboot your family culture, then please join us.

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  • Creator
    Erika
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    96
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Erika
  • Show Website
    Verity Ed