231 episodes

Welcome to the Homeschool advantage, an interview based podcast that connects homeschoolers to vendors, curriculum content creators, coops and more. My name is Bex Buzzie and I am a teacher, coach and educational course content creator from San Diego California. The homeschool advantage is here to give you the leg up in a world that is slightly upside down by connecting parents who want to homeschool, parent who have been homeschooling, teachers who are looking for an edge or new material to some of the top academy’s, micro-schools, co-ops and vendors, subscribe to the Homeschool Advantage.

The Homeschool Advantage Podcast Bex Buzzie

    • Education
    • 4.9 • 45 Ratings

Welcome to the Homeschool advantage, an interview based podcast that connects homeschoolers to vendors, curriculum content creators, coops and more. My name is Bex Buzzie and I am a teacher, coach and educational course content creator from San Diego California. The homeschool advantage is here to give you the leg up in a world that is slightly upside down by connecting parents who want to homeschool, parent who have been homeschooling, teachers who are looking for an edge or new material to some of the top academy’s, micro-schools, co-ops and vendors, subscribe to the Homeschool Advantage.

    Create A Legacy Of Entrepreneurship And Time-Money Freedom For Generations To Come With Crissi Allen Founder And Executive Director Of HEART Academy

    Create A Legacy Of Entrepreneurship And Time-Money Freedom For Generations To Come With Crissi Allen Founder And Executive Director Of HEART Academy

    Intro 
    Crissi Allen Founder and Executive Director of HEART Academy Christian Microschool in San Jose, California, and a Certified Holistic Health Coach. She finds it great joy helping parents capture the hearts of their children, helping parents find their children's God-given passions early in life, creating a heartfelt community, and partnering and empowering with hundreds of families.   
    She has been a mom-entrepreneur for 20 years building businesses to benefit her community and her family. Crissi loves encouraging parents in helping them to create a legacy of entrepreneurship and time-money freedom for generations to come.  
     
    Top three takeaways 
    You can homeschool confidently with support from a community they feel comfortable with. It will not be easy but it will be worth it when your children become a light in a very dark world.  
    How her Private School Satellite Program (PSP) in California can help you move forward in helping your child with learning challenges.      
    How children with unique needs to develop and thrive according to their time schedule.  
     
    Call to Action 
    HEART Academy Christian Microschool Official Website 
     
    What is Next! 
    Thank you for supporting this show by listening and sharing with friends! If you like this podcast please rate and write a review of how this show has impacted or helped you!  
    Great ratings will accelerate the show's visibility to the nation so others can learn more about homeschool and find quality curriculum and the potentially join the homeschool community thus change the face of education forever!!  
    Who would have thought that we could change the education world with a click and a share! 
    Also if you would like to hear more about any specific educational topic please email me at realedtalk@gmail.com I would love to support your families educational needs in all areas!!  
    Bex Buzzie 
    The Homeschool Advantage Podcast  

    • 19 min
    Equip Your Child With The Skills, Training, And Strategies With Norma Jean Maxwell Founder Of Time To Shine

    Equip Your Child With The Skills, Training, And Strategies With Norma Jean Maxwell Founder Of Time To Shine

    Intro 
    Norma Jean Maxwell, Founder of Time to Shine Teach & Coaching is an Orton Gillingham trained Reading, Spelling & Writing Specialist.  With over 20 years teaching experience, both within and outside the public school system, Norma Jean truly loves teaching children, particularly those with learning differences.  She is passionate about providing support for parents and educators in navigating the needs of children by equipping them with the skills, training and strategies to provide the greatest opportunity for children to succeed.  
    She is the developer of the Ripple Effect Learning Method, a phonics-based, multi-sensory Reading, Spelling and Printing program for emergent learners - a complete and comprehensive literacy program that includes all the downloadable materials and video tutorials needed to teach all three of these important elements.  She also offers many other complete individual lesson plans and as well as free resources, all designed to make teaching fun and effective. 
     
     
    Top three takeaways 
    There's no such thing as a learning disability! There are only learning differences and ALL children can learn! 
    The public education system isn't working for A LOT of kids.  
     If your child isn't learning, it is because they are not being taught in a way that makes sense to them. The onus is on the educator, not the child. 
     
    Call to Action 
    Time To Shine Teaching Official Website 
     
    What is Next! 
    Thank you for supporting this show by listening and sharing with friends! If you like this podcast please rate and write a review of how this show has impacted or helped you!  
    Great ratings will accelerate the show's visibility to the nation so others can learn more about homeschool and find quality curriculum and the potentially join the homeschool community thus change the face of education forever!!  
    Who would have thought that we could change the education world with a click and a share! 
    Also if you would like to hear more about any specific educational topic please email me at realedtalk@gmail.com I would love to support your families educational needs in all areas!!  
     
    Bex Buzzie 
    The Homeschool Advantage Podcast  
     

    • 26 min
    Empowering Young Minds Through The Socratic Method With Michael Strong Founder And Chief Visionary Of The Socratic Experience

    Empowering Young Minds Through The Socratic Method With Michael Strong Founder And Chief Visionary Of The Socratic Experience

    Intro 
    Michael Strong Founder and Chief Visionary of The Socratic Experience, is one of the most experienced designers of innovative school programs in the United States. He is also the author of The Habit Of Thought: From Socratic Seminars To Socratic Practice and the Lead Author of Be The Solution: How Entrepreneurs and Conscious Capitalists Can Solve All the World's Problems.   
    Students from Michael's schools have been admitted to Harvard, Stanford, Georgetown, Smith, Bard, Bennington, McGill, UT-Austin, University of Colorado, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Parsons School of Design, Quest, St. John and many dozens of other post-secondary institutions.   
      
    Top three takeaways  
    Intellectual dialogue can be a joyful, yet powerful, way to learn a wide range of material.  
    Teens LOVE to discuss ideas together when their ideas are treated with respect!  
    How students learn to analyze texts to provide evidence-based interpretations.  
     
    Call to Action 
    The Socratic Experience Official Website 
     
    What is Next! 
    Thank you for supporting this show by listening and sharing with friends! If you like this podcast please rate and write a review of how this show has impacted or helped you!  
    Great ratings will accelerate the show's visibility to the nation so others can learn more about homeschool and find quality curriculum and the potentially join the homeschool community thus change the face of education forever!!  
    Who would have thought that we could change the education world with a click and a share! 
    Also if you would like to hear more about any specific educational topic please email me at realedtalk@gmail.com I would love to support your families educational needs in all areas!!  
    Bex Buzzie 
    The Homeschool Advantage Podcast  
     

    • 32 min
    Help Your Children Broaden Their Horizons Through Opportunities For Leadership With Josie Balkowski Founder of Online Scribblers

    Help Your Children Broaden Their Horizons Through Opportunities For Leadership With Josie Balkowski Founder of Online Scribblers

    Intro 
    Josie Balkowski is the Founder of Online Scribblers, an online writing program for students in Grades 3-12 of all skill levels. Josie is a blogger and writer who strives to bring writing education to the forefront of every student's learning and to engage their creativity to create proficient communicators of the future. 
     
    Since 2012, Josie has been teaching writing both in person to homeschool pods and online through her online classroom. She created her own curriculum that is based on building skills one step at a time, valuing confidence building strategies to unlock the reluctant writer as well as supporting enthusiastic ones.  
     
    Josie is a writer herself, having published two novels and is now working on a third. She aims to bring a love of writing to her students and to broaden their horizons through opportunities for leadership through Online Scribblers annual Literary Magazine and Newspaper Club.  
      
    Top three takeaways 
    Every child can be a great writer. 
    it is never too early or too late to begin incorporating writing into their daily curriculum - and that building confidence is often the key to overcoming reluctance 
    Online Scribblers is the place to find individual and personalized coaching to build writing skills. 
     
    Call to Action 
    Online Scribblers Official Website 
     
    What is Next! 
    Thank you for supporting this show by listening and sharing with friends! If you like this podcast please rate and write a review of how this show has impacted or helped you!  
    Great ratings will accelerate the show's visibility to the nation so others can learn more about homeschool and find quality curriculum and the potentially join the homeschool community thus change the face of education forever!!  
    Who would have thought that we could change the education world with a click and a share! 
    Also if you would like to hear more about any specific educational topic please email me at realedtalk@gmail.com I would love to support your families educational needs in all areas!!  
    Bex Buzzie 
    The Homeschool Advantage Podcast  
     

    • 24 min
    Reading Will Help Your Child Be Successful For The Rest Of Their Lives With Yvette Boucher CEO Of Lil Learners Luv Learning

    Reading Will Help Your Child Be Successful For The Rest Of Their Lives With Yvette Boucher CEO Of Lil Learners Luv Learning

    Intro 
    Yvette Boucher CEO of Lil Learners Luv Learning, a certified kindergarten teacher for 20 years, and an experienced online teacher. She loves to teach little learners. Her passion is teaching children to read. Nothing excites Yvette more than to see a student's face light up as they start to read. Her teaching style includes music and movement along with a hands-on approach while incorporating all subjects. Her goal is to teach your child a love for learning and help set them up for success.  
     
     
    Top three takeaways 
    When a child can read, they can learn anything and it will help them be successful for the rest of their lives! 
    It is so important for children to feel confident and successful as learners and readers.  
    How she provides a variety of ways for children to learn with different learning styles. 
     
    Call to Action 
    Lil Learners Luv Learning Official Website  
     
    What is Next! 
    Thank you for supporting this show by listening and sharing with friends! If you like this podcast please rate and write a review of how this show has impacted or helped you!  
    Great ratings will accelerate the show's visibility to the nation so others can learn more about homeschool and find quality curriculum and the potentially join the homeschool community thus change the face of education forever!!  
    Who would have thought that we could change the education world with a click and a share! 
    Also if you would like to hear more about any specific educational topic please email me at realedtalk@gmail.com I would love to support your families educational needs in all areas!!  
    Bex Buzzie 
    The Homeschool Advantage Podcast  
     

    • 9 min
    Clear Parenting Plan On You Christian Family Journey With Derek And Amy Weichel CEOs And Founders Of Faithful Parent

    Clear Parenting Plan On You Christian Family Journey With Derek And Amy Weichel CEOs And Founders Of Faithful Parent

    Intro 
    Derek and Amy Weichel CEOs and Founders of Faithful Parent they were both personally blessed with Christian Education from elementary through high school. Faithful Parent helps you have a clear parenting plan on your Christian family journey, and find the time and guidance to develop one. 
    They help parents to be more intentional about looking at all the options that are available to their children and focus on what will specifically benefit their children and family. Faithful Servant is here to help your family have a more fun, focused, and connected Christian family life. 
     
    Top three takeaways 
    Understanding the impact that their parenting can have on this and future generations 
    How they help parents to be more intentional in their parenting 
    How they help parents keep their families focused on Jesus for this generation and future generations. 
     
    Call to Action 
    Faithful Parent Official Website  
     
    What is Next! 
    Thank you for supporting this show by listening and sharing with friends! If you like this podcast please rate and write a review of how this show has impacted or helped you!  
    Great ratings will accelerate the show's visibility to the nation so others can learn more about homeschool and find quality curriculum and the potentially join the homeschool community thus change the face of education forever!!  
    Who would have thought that we could change the education world with a click and a share! 
    Also if you would like to hear more about any specific educational topic please email me at realedtalk@gmail.com I would love to support your families educational needs in all areas!!  
    Bex Buzzie 
    The Homeschool Advantage Podcast  

    • 22 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
45 Ratings

45 Ratings

Touchnote lover ,

Informative and enlightening

Love these interviews. As a mom looking into homeschooling options I feel equipped to make the leap with some of Bex's recommendations and interviews. Thank you!

Crissi Allen of Heart Academy ,

A treasure trove of resources!

Bex has compiled so many good people to give you expert advice, you won’t know where to start first. What I love is that she goes straight to the point, and brings out the best in these podcasts.

Netashan ,

Love the vibe and the content!

Live how Bex brings in her passion and great questions and intersecting topics. I get to learn something new through her podcasts every time.

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