Aha! Homeschool

Katie Shepard

The Aha! Homeschool podcast encourages, inspires and equips parents to educate their children from home. Katie Shepard shares weekly ideas, tips and inspiration on how to approach Biblical homeschooling.
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Slow and Steady Faithfulness
Aug 8 2022
Slow and Steady Faithfulness
Encouragement for you as you start a new school year!   Jeff Manion - The Tabitha Factor
Slow and Steady Faithfulness
Aug 8 2022
Slow and Steady Faithfulness
Encouragement for you as you start a new school year!   Jeff Manion - The Tabitha Factor
Disentangling from society's definition of school with Jessica
Aug 1 2022
Disentangling from society's definition of school with Jessica
Jessica is back for another episode!  In this episode Jessica and Katie discuss the challenges of disentangling and detoxing from the public school mindset.  Jessica shares her journey through that and some of the struggles her family faced.
From Anti-Homeschool to Advocate with Jessica
Jul 25 2022
From Anti-Homeschool to Advocate with Jessica
In this weeks's episode Katie's friend Jessica shares how she went from anti-homeschool to a homeschool advocate within a few weeks.  Listen in for a fantastic perspective and how it applies to you!
The logistics of planning a school year
Jul 18 2022
The logistics of planning a school year
In this episode Katie explains how she plans their school calendar and how she balances a schedule with flexibility.  Take tips and ideas from this episode to customize a school year calendar for your family! As always contact us with your questions and comments Ahahomeschoolpodcast@gmail.com Buy post-it tabs for your school books here: the bins we use to hold our books and supplies here: the shelf we use to store our bins and moms teacher guides here:
Homeschool wisdom and experience with Tricia
Jul 11 2022
Homeschool wisdom and experience with Tricia
In today's episode Katie interviews a homeschooling mom at the very end of her journey.  Listen in to hear tips and tricks from a mom that has graduated 1 almost 2 students from her homeschool.
Homeschooling: The husband perspective part 1
Jul 5 2022
Homeschooling: The husband perspective part 1
In this episode Katie and her husband Justin discuss a few of the benefits of homeschooling from his perspective.
What about Socialization?
Jun 27 2022
What about Socialization?
In this episode Katie discusses the myth that homeschoolers cannot be socialized.
Four things to implement this summer!
Jun 21 2022
Four things to implement this summer!
Four ideas to implement this summer to set your family up for a successful school year.  Listen in as Katie give you ideas on what to do this summer with your children. Feel free to email us at ahahomeschoolpodcast@gmail.com
Morning Basket Tips and Ideas
Jun 15 2022
Morning Basket Tips and Ideas
In this episode Katie discusses how she structures her families morning basket time and gives you ideas on how to incorporate your littlest family members.  As always feel free to email us with questions at Ahahomeschoolpodcast.com.  Thank you for listening in, we hope you join us for the next episode!
Studying the Bible in your homeschool
Jun 6 2022
Studying the Bible in your homeschool
In today's episode Katie gives you a really simple solution for studying the Bible with your kids during your homeschool day.
Curriculum is a TOOL not a RULE
May 23 2022
Curriculum is a TOOL not a RULE
Join us this week as Katie gives you some tips and advice on picking curriculum.  Questions?  Or stuck on curriculum choices?  Email Katie at Ahahomeschoolpodcast@gmail.com
Big Picture Goals
May 16 2022
Big Picture Goals
In this episode Katie walks you through ideas on setting big picture goals for your homeschool and your family.
Where do I start?
May 9 2022
Where do I start?
In this episode Katie walks you through the first things to do once you have decided to homeschool your children.
You have already been equipped!
May 2 2022
You have already been equipped!
In this episode Katie explores one of the greatest fears mommas have before homeschooling their children.  She explains why that fear is a lie and how you have already been equipped for the greatest job!
But my kids like school!
Apr 28 2022
But my kids like school!
Join us for this episode where Katie walks you through some fears you might have prior to homeschooling.  Listen in for something simple that can shift your perspective.
Welcome!
Apr 26 2022
Welcome!
Welcome to the Aha! Homeschool podcast!  In episode 1 Katie shares what has brought her to the world of podcasting and her vision for this podcast.  She is an avid homeschool advocate and ready to help you get started and/or inspire you along your journey of educating your children.