"This Jesus is the stone, that was rejected by you, the builders, which has become the cornerstone, and there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.” (Acts 4:12)Steve Demme által

In this episode, we spoke with Jess Alfreds, founder of Carolina Kids Co-Op, an outdoor academic, secular, hybrid program with dozens of locations throughout the country. CKC has reimagined education, teaching in their unique environments academics, art, music, physical fitness, theater, and dance. Taking a holistic view of students and emphasizing…

"Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock at Horeb, and you shall strike the rock and water shall come out of it, and the people will drink.” (Exodus 17:6)Steve Demme által

In this engaging conversation, occupational therapist and author Sarah Collins explores how sensory processing and declarative language intersect to help children build self-awareness and emotional regulation. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/self-regulation-showDemme Learning által

Jesus "the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.” (1 Peter 2:25)Steve Demme által

Discover how the Dawson family navigated a new environment, including attending a Brazilian private school, exploring, and immersing themselves in the culture. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/worldschooling-brazil-showDemme Learning által

“He (Jesus) is the image of the invisible God the firstborn of all creation.” (Colossians 1:15)Steve Demme által

Join us as we examine how these homeschoolers developed their storytelling skills during neighborhood walks, which led to creating comics and speaking at conferences. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/homeschool-comics-showDemme Learning által

"Our Lord Jesus Christ, He Who is the blessed and only potentate, the King of kings and Lord of lords Who alone has immortality, Who dwells in unapproachable light.” (1 Timothy 6: 14-16)Steve Demme által

Don't miss Mz. Grundy's remarkable tall tales from the Alaskan frontier, or Nancy Winniford's equally fascinating story of how her alter ego came to be. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/alaskan-storyteller-showDemme Learning által

"You shall be holy for I, Jehovah your God, am holy.” (Leviticus 19:2)Steve Demme által

We had an insightful conversation about neurospychology with Dr. Mary Saczawa, an assistant professor of Neuropsychology at Hanover College. Discover what ignited Dr. Saczawa's passion for this field and how she leverages her interests and research to guide future psychologists in their exploration of human behavior. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelear…

We had a wonderful discussion with Jan Bloom, where we explored how to encourage our boys to find and embrace the themes they cherish. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/stories-boys-will-love-showDemme Learning által

“Lord, they have killed your prophets, they have demolished your altars, and I alone am left, and they seek my life.” But what is God’s reply to him? “I have kept for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.” So too at the present time there is a remnant, chosen by grace.” (Romans 11:3-5)…

We had an insightful conversation with Francie Black about the rise of artificial intelligence and its potential applications for our students’ learning and development. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/ai-homeschooling-showDemme Learning által

"Remember the law of My servant, Moses. The statutes and rules that I commanded him at Horeb for all Israel. Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and awesome day of Jehovah comes.” (Malachi 4)Steve Demme által

Foundational math skills are essential for student success. When a student faces difficulties, the root cause often lies in weak and disconnected basic knowledge rather than the current lesson. We had an insightful discussion of the reasons behind these struggles and how remediation may only require a temporary pause rather than a permanent setback…

Hear a compelling real-life example of AI's positive impact. Listen as Duncan Roe explains how he leveraged AI to prepare for his long-distance hike on the Continental Divide Trail. This is a follow-up to our 10/27/23 episode on hiking the Continental Divide Trail. We recommend listening to that episode and reading the show notes first: https://dem…

"They encircle me with words of hate, and attack me without cause. In return for my love they accuse me, but I give myself to prayer.” (Psalm 109:3-4)Steve Demme által

We had an engaging conversation with Joy Ng, the wife of a Coast Guard rescue helicopter pilot in remote Alaska. Her compelling book Even There recounts her exciting journey, including unexpected ventures into commercial fishing, business entrepreneurship, homeschooling, and authorship—all interwoven with a profound thread of faith. 🗒️ Show Notes h…

“Those who received his word were baptized.” (Acts 2:41)Steve Demme által

"Those who received His word were baptized, and there were added that day about 3,000 souls. They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship to the breaking of bread and the prayers.” (Acts 2:40-42)Steve Demme által

We had a fascinating conversation with Duncan Lawrence, a homeschool graduate and experienced registered nurse. Duncan will share insights into how his passions have evolved, the skills he's gained along the way, and his current career goals within the rapidly growing field of informatics. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/nursing-inform…

While our conversation will focus on educating students at home with unique learning needs and how parents can provide positive, encouraging support, Dr. Stoudt will also provide insight into a deeper understanding of when standardized testing is helpful and how much weight it should have in a parent’s homeschool world. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmel…

"Therefore brothers, be all the more diligent to confirm your calling and election. For if you practice these qualities, you will never fall. For in this way, there will be richly provided for you an inheritance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” (2 Peter 1:10‑11)Steve Demme által

Discover how Shelby Roe transformed her love of animals into a career at the forefront of biological research. Experience the excitement of scientific discoveries as Shelby candidly shares her path into the molecular biology field, navigating the challenges of the often-intimidating landscape of STEM. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/bi…

"Brothers, be all the more diligent to confirm your calling and election. For if you practice these qualities, you will never fall.” (2 Peter 1:10‑11)Steve Demme által

As we increasingly depend on external stimulation for diversion, our ability to reflect, remember, compare, and contemplate seems to wane. This discussion addresses this need as well as practical ways we can help our students develop these essential thinking skills. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/cultivating-attentiveness-contemplatio…

Psalm 132, "Jehovah has chosen Zion. He has desired it for His habitation. 'This is My resting place forever. Here I will dwell for I have desired it.’"Steve Demme által

Through gentle encouragement, humor, and passion, Mary empowers homeschooling moms to achieve greater balance and find more joy in their journeys. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/supermoms-find-encouragement-showDemme Learning által

Psalm 122, "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. May they be secure who love you. Peace be within your walls and security within your towers."Steve Demme által

Kelly Noah explores with us how to guide young adults in prioritizing and focusing on choices that align with their goals and values. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/choosing-wisely-showDemme Learning által

Lenore Skenazy joins us for a discussion on fostering youth resilience and independence. We explore how unstructured time and autonomy can better equip young people to handle frustration and develop problem-solving skills. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/lenore-skenazy-showDemme Learning által

"The cup of blessing that we bless, is it not a participation or communion in the blood of Christ?” (1 Corinthians 10 16-17)Steve Demme által

We explore the dynamic relationship among physics, engineering, and mathematics through Jack Carty's experiences. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/physics-grad-showDemme Learning által

As the fastest-growing demographic in homeschooling, this conversation is essential for understanding the dynamic expansion and reach of this educational approach. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/homeschooling-hispanic-communityDemme Learning által

We discuss how our customers helped shape this new edition and explore how Spelling You See simplifies the spelling journey. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/spelling-you-see-latestDemme Learning által

“At one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light.” (Ephesians 5:8)Steve Demme által

Music history, arts, and culture should be a part of your homeschool curriculum and Dr. Carol makes a compelling case for including them in your homeschool journey. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/creativity-arts-showDemme Learning által

We will delve into the specific academic standards, course requirements, and documentation processes that homeschoolers must meet to participate in collegiate sports. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/ncaa-rules-homeschoolers-showDemme Learning által

John 16:13, "When the Spirit of truth comes.”Steve Demme által

John 3:34, "He gives the Spirit without measure.”Steve Demme által

We'll explore how his high school internship opportunity repairing computers at a local company transformed his interest into a career and how this experience opened doors to his professional life beyond college. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/systems-engineer-showDemme Learning által

We'll focus on learning why he chose a trade over college, how his high school math background plays a role in his work, and the motivations behind his decision. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/aspiring-electrician-showDemme Learning által

Psalm 132:9. "Let Your priests be clothed with righteousness, and let Your saints shout for joy.”Steve Demme által

Join us for an insightful discussion on navigating the delicate art of letting go and equipping your students with the skills they need to confidently embrace adulthood's responsibilities. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/unlock-responsibility-showDemme Learning által

Joe was a dear brother that I have known and loved for over 50 years.Steve Demme által

From traditional, structured learning to more relaxed, unschooling methods, the options can feel overwhelming. Careful consideration of the "how" of homeschooling can be as important as the curriculum you use. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/homeschool-styles-showDemme Learning által

"You are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you.” (John 15:3)Steve Demme által

Before making any drastic changes to your curriculum or assuming it's your student, join us for an insightful discussion to explore the root of the disconnect and discover effective solutions. 🗒️ Show Notes https://demmelearning.com/blog/curriculum-kid-me-showDemme Learning által