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It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool

Homeschooling can be scary and overwhelming to think about, but it doesn"t have to be that hard! Lisa has 25+ years of homeschooling experience, including graduating multiple kids. In this podcast, she will reassure you, inspire you, and empower you with the information you need to feel confident and successful as you homeschool your teen. Includes interviews with experts as well as their own practical advice.

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23:52

The #1 Skill Teens Need That’s NOT on the Transcript

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2025/05/26

Are you unintentionally holding your teen back from independence? Discover how to build grit, resilience, and self-advocacy—three skills every teen needs to thrive in their defining decade. Foster Independence, Build Grit, and Raise Self-Advocating Teens Does your teen struggle with responsibility or constantly lean on you to solve their problems? This episode is your call to action. In today’s installment of the Defining Decade series, Lisa Nehring tackles the powerful trio every teen needs to

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20:07

The Money Mindset That Sets Teens Up for Success

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2025/05/24

The Money Mindset That Sets Teens Up for Success What if your teen’s financial habits now could determine their freedom later? In today’s episode, Lisa Nehring breaks down one of the most critical (and often overlooked) skills teens need before they hit their 20s: financial literacy. From budgeting basics to lifestyle-based planning, we’ll explore practical ways to teach your homeschool teen how to think clearly—and biblically—about money. Whether your family leans toward Dave Ramsey or believes in

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23:30

The #1 Habit Teens Need Before 20 (That Most Don’t...

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2025/05/23

🎙 Episode 3: Goal Setting for the Defining Decade In today’s episode of our “Defining Decade” series, Lisa Nehring dives deep into one of the most practical — and powerful — tools we can equip our teens with: goal setting. From planners and family check-ins to lifestyle vision casting and project management, this episode will help you understand how to cultivate real-world planning skills in your homeschool teens that will set them up for success in their 20s and beyond. 🔑 In This Episode: What

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19:04

The Power of Networking: Preparing Teens for a Strong...

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2025/05/22

🎙️ EPISODE TITLE The Power of Networking: Preparing Teens for a Strong Start in Their 20s 📝 SHOW NOTES In this follow-up episode based on The Defining Decade by Dr. Meg Jay, Lisa Nehring shares a vital life skill that’s too often overlooked in today’s digital age: networking. While social media may dominate teen life, Lisa reminds us that true opportunity often comes from real-world relationships—especially what sociologists call “weak ties.” She breaks down: ✅ Why networking matters more than

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18:45

The Defining Decade: How to Set Your Teen Up for a...

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2025/05/21

🎙️ Episode Title: The Defining Decade: How to Set Your Teen Up for a Thriving 20s 📝 Show Notes: Your teen years aren’t just for “figuring it out”—they’re for setting the trajectory of your entire adult life. Inspired by Dr. Meg Jay’s powerful book The Defining Decade, Lisa Nehring shares why your 20s matter more than you think—and how intentional parenting during the teen years can launch your kids into a decade of success instead of struggle. In this jam-packed episode, Lisa gives you 7

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26:28

The Hidden Factor in Choosing to Homeschool: Social...

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2025/05/20

🎙️ Episode Title: The Hidden Factor in Choosing to Homeschool: Social Role Selection 📝 Show Notes: In this episode of Not That Hard to Homeschool, Lisa Nehring uncovers a concept you've likely experienced—even if you’ve never had a name for it: social role selection. It's the reason why many families—both decades ago and today—decide to homeschool their children. Lisa shares insights from her master’s thesis, exploring how social dynamics in school settings—bullying, exclusion, pecking order, and

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28:48

Duty, Deployment & Daily Lessons: Homeschooling as a...

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2025/05/06

🎙️ Homeschooling Around the World with Military Mom Natalie Mack | It's Not That Hard to Homeschool Podcast (REPLAY) In this inspiring episode of It’s Not That Hard to Homeschool, host Lisa Nehring sits down with Natalie Mack—a powerhouse of experience, wisdom, and encouragement for homeschoolers everywhere. Natalie is a military wife, TEDx speaker, and veteran homeschool mom who has spent 23 years educating her five children while serving alongside her husband in the U.S. military. From

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25:21

How to Homeschool Elementary—It’s Really Not That...

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2025/04/23

🎙️ Not That Hard to Homeschool Podcast Episode Title: How to Homeschool Elementary—It’s Really Not That Hard Host: Lisa Nehring Episode Type: Replay 💬 Episode Summary In this episode, Lisa Nehring breaks down the essentials of homeschooling elementary-aged kids. With over 30 years of homeschooling experience, Lisa shares practical advice, developmental insights, and real-life examples to help you build a strong, confident foundation for your child’s early education. Whether you're new to

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07:39

Out With The Old & In With The New

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2025/03/05

Hey there, homechool heroes! We're trying out some new equipment and moving around our recording spaces so thanks for your patience as we're growing the podcast & True Noth. Today, we’re talking about tossing out that old factory-style education. You know, the one with desks in rows, bells every 45 minutes? We're gonna walk through why that system just doesn’t cut it anymore in a world buzzing with AI, remote work, and endless possibilities. Then, we’ll chat about what forward-thinking

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11:12

Peaceful Homeschooling: Heal Your Home's Educational...

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2025/02/04

Learn how to bring peace back to your home through education. This episode tackles the challenges of balancing school, health, and family harmony. Discover: How to spot when your educational setup isn't working. Tips for choosing the right learning path for your child's unique needs. Why education is an investment in your family's future. Overcoming the fear of educational changes with real-life examples. Get the guidance you need to transform your home into a place of learning

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10:51

Layers of Learning: Beyond the One-and-Done Approach

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2025/01/21

In today's episode, we're unpacking the myth of the "one-and-done" educational approach and introducing you to the concept of "Layers of Learning." We'll discuss how to implement this in your homeschooling journey, from teaching phonics to exploring higher-level math and history, using a variety of learning techniques like auditory, visual, and kinesthetic methods. Learn how to create a rich learning environment that builds academic confidence, supports different learning styles, and prepares your

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32:11

Cheryl Daley on Why She Chose Homeschooling.

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2025/01/08

What makes someone trade a steady career in government for the unknown world of homeschooling? Cheryl Daley, host of the Home School How To podcast, shares her remarkable journey from career woman to homeschool advocate. Hear how 2020 changed her perspective, the challenges she faced navigating speech delays and masking mandates, and how her determination to find a better path for her family led to starting her own podcast. Cheryl opens up about her fears, her triumphs, and why she believes in the

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29:11

Surprising Trends Reshaping Education: Are you ready?

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2025/01/02

Subscribe to the It's Not That Hard to Homeschool Podcast. https://www.notthathardtohomeschool.com/homeschool-high-school-podcast/ It's 2025, how we teach and learn is getting a major shakeup—and parents who understand these changes now will help their kids soar later. In my latest podcast episode, I break down the must-know trends and how you can get ahead of the curve. Here’s what’s inside: The rise of autodidacts (self-directed learners): Fostering your child’s natural curiosity. SEL (Social

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32:45

The God-Shaped Brain: Dr. Jennings on Neuroscience,...

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2024/12/24

Ever wonder how faith and neuroscience come together to shape our mental health and learning? On this episode of It’s Not That Hard to Homeschool, Lisa chats with Dr. Timothy Jennings, a board-certified neuroscientist, psychiatrist, and bestselling author of The God-Shaped Brain and The God-Shaped Heart. Dr. Jennings shares how understanding the brain’s design can build resilience, foster growth, and transform the way we think about education. Don’t miss this fascinating exploration into how faith

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13:45

The SAMR Model Cont. - Modication and Reinvention...

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2024/12/11

We’re continuing our exploration of the SAMR Model in this episode of It’s Not That Hard to Homeschool. Lisa Nehring focuses on redefinition, the transformative stage where technology enables entirely new types of learning experiences. With the online education market surpassing $435 billion, understanding what separates a great program from a mediocre one is more crucial than ever. Lisa shares how to identify programs that move beyond basic tech integration to foster creativity, collaboration, and

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11:57

Are You Preparing Your Teens for a Future That’s...

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2024/12/10

Are You Preparing Your Teens for a Future That’s Already Here? Discover why traditional paths to success no longer work and how homeschooling parents like you are ahead of the curve in preparing kids for an unprecedented future. Lisen now to learn actionable steps and grab your audio resource from 'It’s Not That Hard to Homeschool' to help your teens thrive in this rapidly changing world. Episode Summary: In a world where technology, education, and the economy are evolving at lightning speed,

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14:20

The SAMR Model Cont. - Modication and Reinvention...

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2024/11/26

Lisa Nehring picks up where she left off with the SAMR model, diving deeper into how it can transform online learning. She explains the key "Modication" and "Redefinition" stages, where technology moves beyond simple substitutions to create entirely new, dynamic learning experiences. Discover how this model integrates creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking into education, helping parents and educators identify truly exceptional online programs. Lisa continues to guide homeschoolers and

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13:08

The Game Changing SAMR Model

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2024/11/12

In today's episode, Lisa explores the SAMR Model, a game-changer for integrating technology in education. From simple digital substitutions to redefining learning experiences, the SAMR Model—developed by Dr. Ruben Puentedura—guides educators on transforming tech usage in ways that enhance student engagement. Lisa breaks down each step: substitution, augmentation, modification, and redefinition, showing how this framework leads to impactful learning. Whether you're an educator, homeschooler, or just

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33:03

Sam Sorbo Join Us to Talk About Slaying Dragons in...

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2024/10/30

Join Lisa Nehring on It's Not That Hard to Homeschool as she welcomes actress, author, and homeschool advocate Sam Sorbo. Known for her fierce stance against the traditional education system, Sam shares her mission to help parents reclaim their children’s education. In this episode, Sam talks about her new book, The Parents Guide to Homeschool, a transformative workbook designed to help parents rethink education, and how she began her homeschooling journey. Tune in to hear Sam’s insights,

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09:42

Lisa Nehring Speaks on How the Carnivore Diet...

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2024/10/15

Lisa Nehring takes a different approach as she shares her personal eight-month journey with the Carnivore Diet and how it unexpectedly connects to homeschooling. Lisa opens up about her health struggles, the surprising benefits of the carnivore lifestyle, and how it has transformed not only her body but also her mindset. She explains how trying something radically different has taught her valuable lessons that can be applied to education choices. Join Lisa as she dives into the parallels between

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