Episode 50: Lights, Camera, Action! Music and Drama at Home
Let the Lord take center stage in your homeschool while showcasing your child’s talents. In Episode 50 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show—“Lights, Camera, Action! Music and Drama at Home,” Stephanie shares approaches to music and drama with your family and within your community. Bonus Feature: An exclusive interview with Phil Whitehead from BCM International!
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Connect with BCM International
Research has shown that a person’s worldview is developed between the ages of eighteen months and thirteen years. By the time a teenager is fourteen, their worldview is fixed in place. The family is crucial to the worldview formation of children and BCM is here to help parents lead their children toward developing a solid and lasting personal biblical worldview. Visit BCM International today.
Connect with The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine
For more on today’s topic, click on the links to these articles from The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine:
- “What My Kids and I Have Learned Through Drama”
- “Dramatic Teaching: Recognizing the Importance of the Arts”
- “Acting for Life”
- “Fire from Heaven: The History of Christian Drama”
- “The Power of Music”
Bonus Content: “Music in Education: Icing or Cake?”
Connect with the TOS App
Do you have the new and enhanced TOS App? It’s the hub for homeschooling. You can access all The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine articles—and more—wherever you go, whenever you need them. Search for homeschooling topics important to you. You’ll find curriculum choices, resources, homeschool advice, help, and encouragement. The app content is updated weekly. The TOS App is now better than ever, and it’s free. You can find the TOS App on Google Play or download at the App Store today! www.HomeschoolApp.com
Connect with SchoolhouseTeachers.com
SchoolhouseTeachers.com music classes mentioned in this episode:
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Showcase your talent with us in the SchoolhouseTeachers.com 2024 Talent Showcase. We know homeschoolers have unique talents, so now is the time to share them with the homeschooling community. SchoolhouseTeachers.com members can submit entries between January 8 through February 9, 2024. All qualified participants will receive recognition for their talent and will be showcased on the SchoolhouseTeachers.com platform in March 2024. Members can get full details from the Member Dashboard.
Connect with The Homeschool Minute
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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:
- 1/15/24: Episode 51—“Homesteading and Self-Sufficiency” hosted by Heather Vogler of The Old Schoolhouse®
- 1/22/24: Episode 52—“Indoor Learning When the Weather Is Bad” hosted by Christine Weller of SchoolhouseTeachers.com
- 1/29/24: Episode 53—“Math Tears: Who Is Crying More, Mom or Child?” hosted by Heather Vogler of The Old Schoolhouse®
Questions or comments on the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show podcast? We’d love to hear from you at HomeschoolShow@TheOldSchoolhouse.com.
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