Episodes

Wednesday May 26, 2021
Episode 145 - A Different Way to Homeschool - With Dr. Roger Smith
Wednesday May 26, 2021
Wednesday May 26, 2021
Thank you for listening to our Podcast! This episode is a rerun from over a year ago. We interviewed Dr. Roger Smith, who is a homeschooling veteran, and speaker. He shares a different way to homeschool, and we are sure this will be encouraging.
Also, if you or a family member enjoy Disney movies and shows, then check out our new Podcast The Wonderful World of Disney+. This is a family-friendly podcast that will explore everything that Disney+ has to offer.
Lastly, Thank you to Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler. They are our favorite math curriculum, and we would encourage you to check them out over at Teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week, and keep smiling!

Wednesday May 19, 2021
Episode 144 - The Transition Into Summer
Wednesday May 19, 2021
Wednesday May 19, 2021
Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! Summer break is just around the corner! So on this week's episode, we talk about limiting video games, making a summer bucket list, and enjoying the time with your kids.
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an amazing curriculum, and we would encourage you to check out a free demo over at teachingtextbooks.com
Have a great week, and keep smiling!

Wednesday May 12, 2021
Episode 143 - Wrapping Up the School Year - With Debbie Wilson
Wednesday May 12, 2021
Wednesday May 12, 2021
Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! On this episode, we are joined again by Debbie Wilson! She shares her thoughts on wrapping up the end of the school year. As always, what she has to say will be encouraging and we know you'll love it.
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an amazing curriculum, and we would encourage you to check them out.
But let's get going, here is my dad, Todd Wilson

Wednesday May 05, 2021
Episode 142 - Appreciating Homeschool Moms
Wednesday May 05, 2021
Wednesday May 05, 2021
Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! It is teacher appreciation week, so we are celebrating you this week! What you are doing for your children is an amazing thing, and they are so blessed to have you.
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an amazing curriculum, and we would encourage you to check them out.
Have a great week and keep smiling!

Wednesday Apr 28, 2021
Episode 141 - Don't Let the Pressure Change You
Wednesday Apr 28, 2021
Wednesday Apr 28, 2021
Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! Today we have a short episode for you. We do a quick check-in on what we have been up to, and talk about the pressure that moms face when it comes to homeschooling.
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an amazing curriculum, and we would encourage you to check them out.
Have a great week, and keep smiling!

Wednesday Apr 21, 2021
Episode 140 - Parenting Teenagers - With Connie Albers
Wednesday Apr 21, 2021
Wednesday Apr 21, 2021
Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! In this episode, we have another awesome interview for you! We get to talk to Author and homeschooling mom, Connie Albers. She has written an amazing book about parent teens called Parenting Beyond the Rules: Raising Teens With Confidence and Joy. Even if your children aren't teenagers yet, this is an episode you need to listen to!
We also want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an incredible math curriculum and you should check them out at teachingtextbooks.com
Have a great week, and keep smiling!

Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
Episode 139 - Every Child Needs Encouragement - With Coach Rick
Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! On today's episode, we are joined by the founder of the Saints, Coach Rick. He has a passion for Christ and kids, and we are sure this will be encouraging. PE can be a great way to connect with your child and make some amazing memories. Plus is it is a wonderful way to encourage your child.
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an amazing curriculum, and we would encourage you to check them out.
Have a great week and keep smiling!

Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Episode 138 - Are Extracurricular Activities Necessary?
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler podcast! Thanks for listening to another episode of our podcast! Today we are talking all about extracurricular activities, and whether or not they are even necessary.
Before we start we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the Smiling Homeschooler! They are an amazing curriculum, and we would encourage you to check them out.
Have a great week and keep smiling!

Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
Episode 137 - Homeschooling Is Hard
Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! This week were are answering customer questions and they seem to all have a theme, homeschooling is hard! We hope you are encouraged this week.
Also, thank you to Teaching Textbooks for their support of the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast!
Have a great week and keep smiling!

Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Episode 136 - Writing is Tough! - With Debbie Wilson
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Welcome to the Smiling Homeschooler Podcast! On this episode we are joined by Debbie Wilson, to talk about her recommendations for teaching writing. This can be a tough subject, but don't worry, what she has to share will be encouraging.
Before we begin we want to thank Teaching Textbooks for sponsoring the smiling homeschooler. You can check out a free demo of the new 4.0 version of the curriculum on their website, teachingtextbooks.com.
Have a great week and keep smiling!

