Super Simple Homeschool

Jenny Hedrick
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Helping moms find purpose in their homeschool while keeping things super simple. Join Jenny Hedrick, mental health therapist and homeschool mama of 3 as she shares her tips and tricks to a simple and purposeful homeschool.

  1. Ep. 22: How to Start Homeschooling - Starting from the Beginning

    03/26/2025

    Ep. 22: How to Start Homeschooling - Starting from the Beginning

    Thinking about homeschooling but unsure where to start? If you have young kids approaching school age and want to homeschool, you’re not alone! In this episode, I’ll walk you through the essential steps to start with confidence and purpose. From understanding legal requirements to setting a rhythm that works for your family, we’ll cover everything you need to know to get started. This episode is a special preview of my new course, You CAN Homeschool—a practical and encouraging guide designed to help you homeschool simply and purposefully. The course includes 13 videos covering topics like choosing curriculum, setting routines, homeschooling multiple ages, and more. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How to find the legal requirements in your state ✅ How and when to start homeschooling your kids ✅ Creating a homeschool routine that fits your family’s needs ✅ Finding the right curriculum (and why you don’t need to stress over it!) ✅ Overcoming fears and doubts about homeschooling You CAN Homeschool! If you love this episode and want a step-by-step roadmap to homeschooling with confidence, check out my course, ⁠You CAN Homeschool! ⁠This course includes 13 in-depth videos to help you start strong, keep things simple, and create a purposeful homeschool that works for your family. 📌 Get more details and sign up here: ⁠https://www.supersimplehomeschool.net/you-can-homeschool⁠ Use code PODCAST for $10 off! Mentioned in this episode: ⁠HSLDA⁠ ⁠Heritage Defense⁠ ⁠Read-Aloud Revival for Booklists⁠ Let’s Connect! 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @mysupersimplehomeschool 🎙️ Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode!

    15 min
  2. Ep. 21: How to Start Homeschooling - Making the Transition from Public School

    03/12/2025

    Ep. 21: How to Start Homeschooling - Making the Transition from Public School

    Thinking about homeschooling but unsure where to start? If you’re transitioning from public school, you’re not alone! In this episode, I’ll walk you through the essential steps to make the switch with confidence and purpose. From understanding legal requirements to setting a rhythm that works for your family, we’ll cover everything you need to know to get started. This episode is a special preview of my new course, You CAN Homeschool—a practical and encouraging guide designed to help you homeschool simply and purposefully. The course includes 13 videos covering topics like choosing curriculum, setting routines, homeschooling multiple ages, and more. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How to withdraw from public school and meet legal requirements ✅ De-schooling: what it is and why it’s important ✅ Creating a homeschool routine that fits your family’s needs ✅ Finding the right curriculum (and why you don’t need to stress over it!) ✅ Overcoming fears and doubts about homeschooling You CAN Homeschool! If you love this episode and want a step-by-step roadmap to homeschooling with confidence, check out my course, You CAN Homeschool! This course includes 13 in-depth videos to help you start strong, keep things simple, and create a purposeful homeschool that works for your family. 📌 Get more details and sign up here: https://www.supersimplehomeschool.net/you-can-homeschool Use code PODCAST for $10 off! Mentioned in this episode: HSLDA Heritage Defense Read-Aloud Revival for Booklists Let’s Connect! 📲 Follow me on Instagram: @mysupersimplehomeschool 🎙️ Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode!

    16 min
  3. Ep. 20: A Nature-Based Homeschool with Eryn Lynum

    02/26/2025

    Ep. 20: A Nature-Based Homeschool with Eryn Lynum

    Check out my course⁠⁠ You CAN Homeschool⁠⁠. Use code PODCAST at checkout for $10 off What if nature could be your best homeschool curriculum? In this episode of Super Simple Homeschool, I’m joined by Eryn Lynum to talk about the beauty and simplicity of a nature-based homeschool—where the outdoors isn’t just a subject but the foundation of learning. We discuss how you can use nature study to teach any subject, from math to language arts, while helping your children form deep, meaningful connections with what they’re learning. Eryn shares practical ways to let nature take the lead, making homeschooling feel less overwhelming and more organic. If you’re ready to simplify your homeschool while sparking curiosity, wonder, and a love of learning in your kids, this episode is for you! Check out these gorgeous Christian Nature Journals for Kids- perfect to go with your nature study! 🔗Resources & Links:  Connect with Eryn at ErynLynum.com  Check out the Nat Theo Podcast and Join the Nat Theo Club! Nat Theo episode on Math in Nature Nat Theo episode, How Do Birds Fly?  Rooted in Wonder Nature of Rest Johannes Kepler: Giant of Faith and Science Check out my course⁠⁠⁠ You CAN Homeschool⁠⁠⁠. Use code PODCAST at checkout for $10 off 👍Enjoying the Podcast? Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with fellow homeschool parents! 🚀

    39 min
  4. Ep. 19: Homeschooling High School with Cindy Puhek

    02/12/2025

    Ep. 19: Homeschooling High School with Cindy Puhek

    Check out my course⁠ You CAN Homeschool⁠. Use code PODCAST at checkout for $10 off In this episode, we sit down with veteran homeschool mom and speaker Cindy Puhek to discuss the ins and outs of homeschooling through high school. Cindy shares expert insights on tailoring coursework to your student’s strengths and interests, focusing on the core four subjects, incorporating electives, teaching essential life skills, and keeping thorough records. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooler or just starting to think about high school at home, this episode will equip you with the tools and confidence to make these years a success! 🎧What You'll Learn in This Episode:✅ How to customize high school coursework based on your teen’s strengths and future goals✅ Why focusing on the “Core Four” (Math, English, History, Science) keeps things manageable✅ Practical tips for keeping organized records and creating a solid homeschool transcript✅ Cindy’s personal experiences and advice for making high school an enriching, enjoyable journey 🔗Resources & Links:Check out my course⁠⁠ You CAN Homeschool⁠⁠. Use code PODCAST at checkout for $10 off 👍Enjoying the Podcast?Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with fellow homeschool parents! 🚀

    43 min
  5. Ep. 18: Textbook-Free History with Amy Sloan

    01/29/2025

    Ep. 18: Textbook-Free History with Amy Sloan

    Find more great homeschool resources at the Super Simple Homeschool website. Join us as we chat with Amy Sloan, host of "Homeschool Conversations with Humility and Doxology," about teaching history without textbooks. Discover how different resources and experiences can bring history to life in your homeschool. Packed with practical tips and inspiration, this episode is perfect for homeschoolers seeking a fresh approach to teaching history. Amy Sloan, a second-generation homeschooler and podcast host, is passionate about making history engaging and memorable. She shares practical tips and her love for lifelong learning. Links and Resources: "Homeschool Conversations with Humility and Doxology" Podcast Genevieve Foster’s Books Read Aloud Revival Biography Booklists Connect with Amy Sloan: Humility and Doxology Website Instagram Facebook YouTube Free Homeschool Planning Guide Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe, share, and leave a review to help us inspire more homeschool families!

    27 min
  6. Ep. 17: Overcoming Doubt in your Homeschool with Lori Beth Auldridge

    01/15/2025

    Ep. 17: Overcoming Doubt in your Homeschool with Lori Beth Auldridge

    Visit the Super Simple Homeschool website for more homeschooling resources and support!    Lori Beth Auldridge is the creator and host of the Elevating Motherhood podcast and blog. She joins me today to share her system for overcoming homeschooling doubts- you don't want to miss it! Find her on IG @loribethauldridge

    46 min
  7. BONUS EPISODE: The Truth About School Choice with Carolyn Martin

    10/21/2024

    BONUS EPISODE: The Truth About School Choice with Carolyn Martin

    In this episode, join Jenny Hedrick and Carolyn Martin as they dive into the topic of school choice and what it means for homeschoolers nationwide. Carolyn takes a closer look at Colorado's Amendment 80, breaking it down to help voters understand its purpose and potential effects. They also explore key issues surrounding parental rights, child rights, and how the growing political focus on child rights could influence the God-given responsibilities and freedoms of parents. Don't miss this insightful conversation on the intersection of politics and homeschooling! Resources: Christian Home Educators of Colorado Amendment 80  Right to an Education? Blog Post  US & CO Civics by CHEC The Institute of Principle Studies

    27 min
  8. Ep. 16: Homeschooling Kids with Dyslexia with Megan Estes

    10/16/2024

    Ep. 16: Homeschooling Kids with Dyslexia with Megan Estes

    In this episode of the Super Simple Homeschool podcast, I’m joined by Megan Estes, host of the Only Love Today podcast. Megan is an outgoing, recovering perfectionist with a heart for connecting and encouraging moms in their walk with Christ. She and her husband love adventuring around Colorado with their four children, making the most of their flexible homeschool schedule. With bachelor’s degrees in Biblical Literature and Christian Ministry, Megan seamlessly integrates her faith into homeschooling, church planting, leading women’s events, and building community. In this conversation, we dive into a topic that is deeply personal for both of us: homeschooling with dyslexia. We share our experiences, from the initial realization of our child's struggle, to the practical steps we’ve taken to help them thrive. If you're navigating the challenges of dyslexia or have a struggling reader, this episode will offer encouragement, hope, and the reminder that you are not alone. Access my digital resources for homeschooling support Dyslexia Screening and Testing Homeschooling with Dyslexia Blog by Marianne Sunderland The Dyslexic Advantage by Brock and Fernette Eide

    41 min
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Helping moms find purpose in their homeschool while keeping things super simple. Join Jenny Hedrick, mental health therapist and homeschool mama of 3 as she shares her tips and tricks to a simple and purposeful homeschool.

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  • Creator
    Jenny Hedrick
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    23
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Jenny Hedrick
  • Show Website
    Super Simple Homeschool