Called and Equipped: Advice for the New Homeschool Mom – Crystal Coleman, Part 3

"You have to nurture each child's unique abilities while instilling the confidence to avoid unhealthy comparisons with more traditional schooling methods," - Crystal Coleman Ready for an honest take on homeschooling and raising children in a Christ-centered home? Tune in to the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast with host Yvette Hampton and guest Crystal Coleman, who bring years of homeschooling experience and a candid approach to discussing the intricacies of education and parenting. In this episode, they confront the pressures homeschool moms face, from academic anxieties to societal skepticism. Crystal opens up about her transition from public school teaching to homeschooling, sharing personal stories that inspire and encourage. Tap into their discussion on socialization myths, how to deal with anxiety as a parent, and why confidence in your homeschooling decisions is critical. Don't miss valuable insights into intentional parenting and everyday spiritual guidance for your homeschooling journey. Come back tomorrow for the rest of this important conversation. Has the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast been a blessing to you? Support from our listeners allows us provide resources, support, and encouragement to homeschooling families around the world. Would you please consider a year-end gift to support the Schoolhouse Rocked ministry? Recommended Resources: Podcast Note-Taking Guide Summit Ministries Student Conferences - Give your kids an unshakeable faith! Summit Ministries Student Conferences give teens and young adults reasons to trust the biblical foundation you’ve laid for them. Get a $200 discount on their in-person conference by using code SCHOOLHOUSE24 at checkout. And receive an additional $200 off with their Early Bird Discount when you register by March 31st. Discussion Questions: 1. How have you found that homeschooling offers flexibility and allows you to focus on tending to your children's hearts? What practices have helped you in this area? 2. In what ways can parents effectively share their faith with their children and set a godly example, while also recognizing the Holy Spirit's role in their kids' spiritual growth? 3. How do you cater to your children's different academic strengths in homeschooling, and what strategies do you use to foster individual development? 4. What advice would you give to new homeschool moms who are facing fears and uncertainties about their ability to educate their children? 5. What misconceptions about homeschooling have you encountered, and how do you address them with skeptical family members or friends?   📚📖 Ready to start homeschooling? 🏠📓 🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution 🍿 for FREE today and get the 📖 Homeschool Survival Kit 📖 delivered to your inbox immediately! ❤️ ❤️ ❤️ Are you in need of a fresh vision for your homeschool? Join us for 4 days of Homeschool Encouragement at the Homegrown Generation Family Expo. Use the coupon code PODCAST to save 25% on registration today!  Be the most popular mom in your co-op. Get your Schoolhouse Rocked merch here. SPONSORS: CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today. BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation. Apologia – Apologia is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes. Summit Ministries - Summit Ministries Student