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Homeschool Minnesota

Dayle Annand MÂCHÉ

Covering topics to empower and encourage parents who homeschool their children.

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37:31

The Effects of AI on Education and Your Child's...

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/08/21

Dayle Annand and Andrew Pudewa discuss the implications of AI in education, particularly in the context of homeschooling. They explore the benefits and pitfalls of AI, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking, problem-solving, and character education. The discussion highlights the dangers of relying too heavily on technology, the need for authentic human interactions, and the role of parents in guiding their children through the complexities of AI. Ultimately, they advocate for a balanced

23:58

10 Questions...Bible Study Books for Kids with Dr....

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/08/18

In this episode of Homeschool Minnesota, host Dayle interviews Dr. Champ Thornton about his book '10 Questions About Salvation.' They discuss the importance of addressing salvation with children, the role of parents in spiritual education, and how to integrate faith into everyday life. Champ shares his journey as a writer and the significance of creating resources that meet children where they are in their faith journey.Links: To find Champ Thornton's books:

19:05

Big Thoughts for Little Thinkers with Dr. Joe Allen

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/08/14

In this episode of Home School Minnesota, host Dayle Annand speaks with Dr. Joe Allen about his series of children's books, 'Big Thoughts for Little Thinkers.' They discuss the importance of solid biblical teaching for children, the challenges of writing theological concepts for young audiences, and the new additions to the series that cover Jesus, the Church, and Heaven. Dr. Allen shares insights on how to engage children with deep theological truths while respecting their understanding, and the

33:20

Mystery of History with Linda Hobar

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/08/11

In this episode of Homeschool Minnesota, host Dayle Annand interviews Linda Hobar, the author of the Mystery of History curriculum. They discuss Linda's journey into homeschooling, the development of her curriculum that integrates secular and religious history, and the importance of teaching history for all ages. The conversation also covers the significance of timelines in understanding historical events, the resources available for homeschooling families, and reflections on the joys and challenges

35:26

Overwhelmed Mom with Jamie Erickson

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/08/07

In this episode, Jamie Erickson discusses her book 'Overwhelmed Mom,' exploring the universal struggles of motherhood, the cultural expectations placed on moms, and the importance of aligning priorities to combat feelings of overwhelm. Through personal anecdotes and biblical insights, she emphasizes the need for self-care, community support, and practical strategies to manage daily responsibilities while maintaining a sense of peace and purpose.Links: To buy "Overwhelmed Mom" and learn more about

42:27

Pitchin' A Fit: the Effect on Anger on Your Family...

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/08/04

In this episode of Home School Minnesota, hosts discuss the challenges of parenting, particularly focusing on anger management and the importance of a strong spiritual foundation. Israel Wayne shares his personal experiences with homeschooling and parenting, emphasizing the need for parents to recognize their own anger issues and the impact it has on their children. The conversation explores practical steps to overcome anger, the significance of understanding expectations in parenting, and the

30:42

Overlooked with Bridgette Cameron Ridenour

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/07/31

In this engaging conversation, Dayle Annand interviews Bridgette Cameron Ridenour, who shares her journey from feeling overlooked in the shadow of her famous siblings to discovering her own purpose and faith. Bridgette discusses her family's background, their journey to faith, and the challenges she faced as a mother and a woman in the entertainment industry. She recounts a life-changing car accident that deepened her understanding of God's timing and purpose in her life. Throughout the

31:46

No. The Word that Protects Self-Care with Mellany...

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/07/28

In this episode of "Homeschool Minnesota," we delve into the power of saying 'no' as a vital component of biblical self-care. Join us as we explore how setting boundaries, inspired by scripture, can protect our well-being and enhance our relationships. Discover insights from Matthew 5:37 and other biblical teachings that encourage us to make intentional choices, ensuring our 'yes' and 'no' carry the weight they deserve. Tune in to learn how saying 'no' can create the margin needed for a fulfilling

23:56

Busy Parents Raising Resilient Kids with Jeff Peck

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/07/24

In this episode of Home School Minnesota, host discusses with Jeff Peck, author of 'Busy Parents Raising Resilient Kids', the importance of resilience in children and how parents can foster it through various strategies. They explore the role of failure in learning, the significance of emotional intelligence, and share real-life experiences that illustrate these concepts. The conversation emphasizes that it's never too late to teach resilience and that parents play a crucial role in their children's

33:18

What Makes You Shine with Mellany Zepelak

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/07/21

In this episode of Home School Minnesota, the hosts delve into the final steps of their self-care series, focusing on the importance of revarnishing one's life to shine brightly. They discuss the significance of discovering personal joys and establishing rhythms of self-care that align with individual needs. The conversation emphasizes the biblical perspective on enjoyment and how God desires for us to experience joy in our lives. The episode concludes with an invitation for listeners to engage in

21:43

College Prep for Homeschoolers: Expert Strategies to...

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/07/17

In this episode of Home School Minnesota, host Dayle Annand speaks with Jean Burk, founder of College Prep Genius, about the importance of college preparation for homeschool families. They discuss the various college entrance exams, the significance of test scores, and how to navigate the college application process without a traditional guidance counselor. Jean shares insights on effective test-taking strategies, the offerings of her program, and the benefits of starting college prep early. The

01:11:11

Forgiveness: A Powerful Restorer, Self-Care with...

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/07/14

In this episode of Home School Minnesota, the hosts delve into the theme of forgiveness as a crucial aspect of biblical self-care. They discuss the importance of recognizing and addressing both the wrongs done to us and the wrongs we have committed against others. Through personal stories and biblical references, they emphasize that forgiveness is not only a command but also a pathway to healing and restoration in our relationships with God and others. The conversation highlights the need for

25:26

Nature-Based Learning: Engaging Activities for All...

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/07/10

In this episode of Home School Minnesota, host Dayle Annand welcomes Amanda Dykes, author of 'A Pocketful of Wonder.' They discuss the importance of outdoor activities for children, the significance of fostering a sense of wonder, and how nature can deepen children's understanding of God. Amanda shares insights on creating engaging activities that cater to various learning styles and ages, emphasizing the joy and peace that come from exploring the natural world together as a

36:58

Self-Care a Biblical Perspective: Spiritual Cleansing...

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/07/07

SummaryIn this episode of Home School Minnesota, Mellany Zepelak discusses the importance of self-care from a biblical perspective, emphasizing that true restoration comes from Jesus. The conversation explores the process of cleansing oneself spiritually, the significance of continuous self-assessment, and the foundational truths about God, sin, and Jesus Christ. The hosts encourage listeners to reflect on their relationship with God and to seek His cleansing and restoration in their

29:22

God, What Do I Do? a Bible Study on Judges with Katie...

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/07/03

SummaryIn this episode of Home School Minnesota, host Dayle Annand speaks with Katie Reid, a Bible teacher and homeschool mom, about her book, God What Do I Do?. They discuss the importance of understanding one's identity as a child of God, making decisions in uncertain times, and the significance of collaboration in overcoming challenges. Katie shares insights from her book 'God, What Do I Do?' and emphasizes the need for community support and the power of remembrance in faith. The conversation

31:58

Self-Care for Homeschool Moms: The Mary and Martha...

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/06/30

SummaryIn this episode of Home School Minnesota, Dayle and Mellany discuss the importance of self-care from a biblical perspective, emphasizing that self-care is not selfish but essential for spiritual and emotional well-being. They recap previous episodes, explore the consequences of neglecting self-care, and share biblical stories, particularly the story of Mary and Martha, to illustrate the need for balance between service and rest. The conversation highlights practical solutions for

22:29

Teaching Kids Biblical History Changes Everything...

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/06/26

SummaryIn this episode, Danika Cooley discusses her work in Christian education, focusing on her Who, What, Why series that teaches children about biblical history and theology. She emphasizes the importance of understanding Christian history to see God's sovereignty and how it shapes our lives today. The conversation also covers the use of lap books and unit studies to enhance learning, the biblical perspective on slavery and abolition, and the role of parents in discipling their children. Danika

33:46

Dispelling the Lies of Self-Care with Mellany Zepelak

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/06/23

SummaryIn this episode of Home School Minnesota, Dayle and Mellany continue their self-care series by exploring the lies we believe about self-care, our identity, and the barriers that prevent us from taking care of ourselves. They emphasize the importance of understanding our value in Christ and how self-care is not selfish but essential for our well-being and the well-being of our families. The conversation encourages listeners to trust God, identify barriers to self-care, and take intentional

15:10

Elephant Beach: A Story about Kindness with Christine...

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/06/19

SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Christine Devane shares insights about her children's book 'Elephant Beach,' which encourages children to embrace new experiences and friendships. The discussion delves into themes of shyness, kindness, and the importance of social interactions among children. Christine reflects on her experiences as a teacher and a mother, offering valuable advice on how to support shy children while fostering their social skills. The conversation also touches on the

32:09

Why Self-Care? with Mellany Zepelak

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2025/06/16

Summary In this episode of Home School Minnesota, Dayle Annand and Mellany Zepelak delve into the importance of self-care, particularly for homeschooling parents. They explore what self-care truly means, its biblical foundations, and how it is essential for maintaining one's mental and spiritual health. The conversation emphasizes that self-care is not selfish but a necessary practice to avoid becoming 'dilapidated' in life. They discuss practical steps for self-care, the significance of resting,

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