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Episode 30: Should Preschoolers be Homeschooled?

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Should Preschoolers be Homeschooled? Christine Weller says, “Yes!” She shares ideas for educational explorations to help you homeschool preschool. Moms of littles, don’t miss out on the quick years with your preschoolers, and don’t miss Episode 30 of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show.

Connections

Connect with The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine 

For more on homeschooling preschool, click on the links to these recent articles from The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine:

You can find dozens of articles on preschool in the Digital Magazine Library of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine. Simply search for “preschool” (or any topic you’re interested in!)   

Connect with the TOS App

Here’s another way to find even more preschool resources! Everything homeschool is in your hands with the TOS App from The Old Schoolhouse®. Access the current issue of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine—plus more—any time, any place. Search and share articles from a decade of back issues. Content updated weekly. The TOS App is better than ever. See why: download today at Google Play or the App Store. More for your homeschool at TOSApps.com. 

Connect with SchoolhouseTeachers.com 

What should preschool at home look like? You’ll find as many answers to that question as you will parents who have asked it. There is not one “right” way to do preschool, but there are tools that can help you make the most out of this very special time in your child’s life. Here in the Preschool Playground of SchoolhouseTeachers.com you will find a wealth of articles to help you determine what you want your preschool year to look like, fun tools, and academic resources you can use as a complete preschool curriculum or as learning activities you scatter throughout your days.

Here’s another way to see what SchoolhouseTeachers.com membership offers for preschoolers. Our children are a precious gift from the Lord. At this stage, our little ones are extremely curious. They like to explore and observe. They learn through hands-on experiences and play. As their “school” experience is just beginning, take advantage of our pre-K and kindergarten courses that make learning fun and set a course for success!

Have your 2023–24 curriculum secured with SchoolhouseTeachers.com! Sign up today and receive a stunning tote bag mailed to your door—YOU choose the style and color. BONUS: Your tote comes stuffed with a back issue of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine. (US only. While supplies last.) Hurry, limited quantities are available! Offer ends 8/31/23.


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Connect with the National Academic Homeschool Competition

The NAHC is BACK. Register your 12–18-year-old today for THE annual opportunity for homeschooled students to put their college knowledge to the test on a national level with the National Academic Homeschool Competition, brought to you by The Old Schoolhouse® and College Options Foundation. All SchoolhouseTeachers.com members receive a 50% discount on the $110 registration fee for the NAHC, so SchoolhouseTeachers.com members pay only $55. Obtain the code from your SchoolhouseTeachers.com Member Dashboard. Registration covers NAHC access, Total College Success software, and Zero Hour Threat—an interactive game that preps students for the SAT and ACT. Let’s go: NAHCRegistration.com.

Connect with HomeschoolingFinds.com

Find new favorites for your homeschool on HomeschoolingFinds.com, a new site brought to you by The Old Schoolhouse®. We’re all homeschoolers here, and we love spreading the word about homeschool products we’ve discovered that may serve your family well. 

Connect with The Canadian Schoolhouse

Christine Weller, today’s host, works for The Canadian Schoolhouse and  SchoolhouseTeachers.com. The Canadian Schoolhouse is brought to you by The Old Schoolhouse® and offers support, community, and resources, like these, with Canadian homeschoolers: 


“You’re putting them on the path for success.” —Christine Weller

Connect with The Homeschool Minute 

Spend a minute with your friends from The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine!

The Homeschool Minute is a weekly eNewsletter for anyone homeschooling or considering starting. It’s brief yet packed with a powerful dose of encouragement to keep you going strong in your commitment to your family and the Lord. Subscribe to the free homeschool newsletter. Each week, the focus of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show podcast and The Homeschool Minute are the same. The Homeschool Minute will deliver even more thoughts on homeschooling preschoolers this week.  

Connect with Upcoming Episodes

New episodes of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show are released every Monday. Check back right here for show notes and links at HomeschoolShow.com. Here’s what you can look forward to next:  

  • 8/28/23: Episode 31—“Will My Child Always Struggle With Spelling?” hosted by Heather Vogler of The Old Schoolhouse®
  • 9/4/23: Episode 32—“Art and Photography ” hosted by Deborah Wuehler of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine
  • 9/11/23: Episode 33—“When Mamas Cry” hosted by Stephanie Morrison of The Canadian Schoolhouse

Questions or comments on the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show podcast? We’d love to hear from you at HomeschoolShow@TheOldSchoolhouse.com.

Recent Show Notes

Episode 65: Copywork, Cursive, and Comprehension
Learn from Deborah Wuehler, senior editor of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine, the importance of teaching our children to copy Jesus and His Word. We can never underestimate the power of the Word of God in our children’s hearts and minds. In Episode Sixty-Five of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show: “Copywork, Cursive, and Comprehension,” we are reminded that copying Jesus is the beginning of wisdom and understanding.
Episode 64: What Do Homeschool Graduates Look Like?
What will homeschool graduates do after high school? In Episode 64 of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show, Christine Weller discusses reasons to homeschool through high school, including the flexibility and adaptability of homeschooling. Homeschool graduates can succeed no matter where life takes them. Find the show notes for “What Do Homeschool Graduates Look Like?” on HomeschoolShow.com.
Episode 63: Myth Busters: Socialization and Isolation
How do you respond to questions about socialization? In Episode 63 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show—“Myth Busters: Socialization and Isolation,” Stephanie provides a deeper view into our children’s socialization. Explore aspects of behaviors and customs worth learning, intentional protection, and meaningful outings. It’s not just about getting our kids around other kids to play!
Episode 62: How to Homeschool When Mom Is Sick and Tired
What happens in your homeschool when mom is sick and tired? Deborah Wuehler shares how she taught independence to her children, created checklists, and put together to-go bags to help her continue the homeschool routine during those times. Tune into Episode 62 of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show podcast—“How to Homeschool When Mom Is Sick and Tired” for practical tips and encouragement from Deborah.

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