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Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast

A homeschool mom with a homeschool podcast, but unlike most she came to this lifestyle late in the game. With an attitude of "Better than never!" Katy authentically shares her journey of starting homeschool for the first time with tweens and teens. She shares tips and info for those who find themselves feeling "homeschool-curious" along with interviews of moms with different perspectives on parenthood.

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22. Homeschooling Out of Fear

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/10/24

In this episode of the Latecomers Podcast, host Katy addresses the emotional challenges and decisions involved in homeschooling. Katy emphasizes the importance of transitioning from fear-based motivations to empowered, wisdom-based choices. The Power of TED book Mini episode "Go Outside" Don't forget to follow The Latecomers Podcast on Instagram! And join the Facebook group! To support this podcast use this code when you sign up for World Watch News

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21. How She Did It: Donna Norris

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2025/10/14

Katy chats with "retired" homeschool mom, Donna Norris. The mother of four homeschool graduates, Donna has tons of insights and advice for homeschool moms still in the trenches. Don't forget to follow The Latecomers Podcast on Instagram! And join the Facebook group! To support this podcast use this code when you sign up for World Watch News

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Go Outside

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/10/01

In this bite size episode Katy shares about the two ways that going outside has saved her sanity and her school day. Don't forget to follow The Latecomers Podcast on Instagram! And join the Facebook group! To support this podcast use this code when you sign up for World Watch News

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19. Working Full Time and Homeschooling with Melissa

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/09/19

In this episode Katy interviews long time friend and now fellow homeschool latecomer, Melissa. Both Katy and Melissa didn't initially consider homeschooling but have come to love it. Melissa, who has taught in the public school system for two decades, shares her experience of starting to homeschool her children in ninth grade. They discuss the challenges and benefits of homeschooling. They also talk about the role of community and creativity in making homeschooling work while both parents wor...

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18. When It Doesn't Go As Planned

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/08/28

In this episode of the Latecomers Podcast, host Katy discusses the unexpected challenges she faced during the start of her homeschool year, including a sudden wisdom teeth extraction and a family trip. Broadcasting live from her minivan, she emphasizes the importance of being able to pivot and adapt as a homeschool parent. Katy shares her experiences of adjusting the school schedule, managing expectations, and maintaining a flexible mindset. Don't forget to follow The Latecomers Podcast...

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Free Resources For You!

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/07/24

Here are some resources for you while I'm down for a bit recovering from some dental surgery! Pam Barnhill Resources. Pam is a wealth of knowledge and is a great homeschool mentor no matter the style you find yourself drawn towards. "How to Plan for Homeschooling With Multiple Kids." "Choosing the Best Curriculum for You With Cathy Duffy." "Help I Never Planned to Homeschool!" Of course I'm going to include some episodes from the G.O.A.T., my North Star, Sarah Mackenzie.&n...

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16. Achieving Dreams In Every Stage of Life with...

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/07/16

In this episode of the Latecomers Podcast, host Katy welcomes author, Teresa Wells, to discuss Teresa’s debut book and her journey from teaching in public schools to becoming a published author in her 60s. They delve into the themes of lifelong learning, societal pressures on moms, and the importance of embracing the current season of life. Teresa shares insights from her historical fiction book set in 1895 Texas, her personal experiences, and the challenges and rewards of pursuing dreams lat...

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23:36

Adapting Homeschool Strategies: What I'll Change Next...

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/07/02

In this episode of the Latecomers Podcast, host Katy reflects on her year of homeschooling, discussing five areas she wants to improve and five aspects she's proud of. Katy encourages listeners to evaluate their own lives for areas of improvement and celebrate their victories.

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14. Stop Everything And Read This Book

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/06/26

Whether you're a homeschooling parent or not, this episode offers a peek into how reading aloud can transform your family dynamic. Plus, there's a giveaway for fans eager to get their hands on the book! Host Katy Tullos and Tara Noel chat about the life-changing book 'Read Aloud Family' by Sarah McKenzie. They reminisce about meeting Sarah, explore the joys and benefits of reading aloud to their kids, and share practical tips from the book. They highlight how incorporating these practices has...

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13. How Do I Decide If Homeschool Is For Me?

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/06/08

In this episode of the Latecomers Podcast, host Katy shares insights and questions to help parents decide whether homeschooling is the right choice for their family. Katy empathizes with listeners who are at a crossroads regarding their children's education and offers thoughtful questions focused on academic, social, moral, ethical, and financial considerations. She also delves into the personal readiness of parents to embark on homeschooling, addressing emotional, physical, and practical asp...

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31:33

How To Do A Planning Retreat On Any Budget

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/05/19

Katy shares the importance of taking time for oneself to plan for the coming school year and offers a range of ideas suitable for various budgets. She also offers creative childcare solutions and emphasizes the importance of investing in oneself to prepare for the upcoming school year. The episode concludes with essential do's and don'ts to ensure a productive and enjoyable retreat experience. Sign up for Katy's newsletter to get meet up details! Support this podcast by using this code when y...

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47:49

What Should I Do With My Kids Over Summer Break?

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/05/09

In this episode of the Latecomers Podcast, host Katy welcomes her sister-in-law and close friend, Tara, to discuss strategies for managing summer break whether you homeschool or not. Tara, a mother of four, shares her journey to homeschooling and how she structures summer activities for her kids. They discuss the importance of having a loose but consistent summer schedule, starting mornings with read-aloud sessions, and incorporating daily quiet time. Tara also recommends planning weekly acti...

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What If My Kid Doesn't Want To Homeschool?

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/04/30

In this mini-episode of the Latecomers Podcast, host Katy chats about kids who aren't thrilled about homeschooling. She shares her family's experience and invite listeners to join the online community to encourage one another. Episode 4, "Here's How I Did It" To support the Latecomers Podcast use this code when you sign up for World Watch News! Follow on Instagram @latecomerspodcast Join the conversation in our Latecomers Facebook Group!

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26:14

Socialization

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/04/23

In this episode of the Latecomers Podcast, host Katy addresses common concerns and misconceptions about socialization in homeschooling. She challenges traditional views on socialization shaped by the school system, advocating for a broader and more practical definition. She shares practical tips for fostering social skills in homeschooled children, highlights the benefits of diverse social environments, and reassures parents that homeschooling does not equate to social isolation. The ep...

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29:38

Comparing Homeschool to "Regular" School

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/04/08

Host Katy compares elements of traditional school to their homeschool counterparts. Drawing from conversations with other parents and her own experiences, Katy provides insights on optimizing education, grading methods, and creating comfortable environments to enhance learning. Additionally, she introduces the 'Homeschool Word of the Day', focusing on kinesthetic learning styles and the importance of tailoring education to individual learner needs. Follow Katy on Instagram: @latecomerspodcast...

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Take a Deep Breath with Liv Ryan

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/03/23

The Latecomers podcast welcomes its first guest, Liv Ryan, a long-time friend and Christ-centered yoga instructor specializing in breathwork and meditation. Liv shares how she integrates wellness practices into busy motherhood, leads breathing exercises, and discusses misconceptions about yoga within Christianity. The discussion also touches on Liv's passion for facilitating transformative retreats, including women's retreats around the world and marriage retreats with her husband. The conver...

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31:18

First Day Fear

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/03/15

In this episode of The Late Comers Podcast, Katy pauses from discussing the logistics of homeschooling to address the often unspoken fear associated with starting or transitioning to homeschool. She shares her own emotional journey, including the doubts and fears she faced when unenrolling her kids from traditional school. Katy emphasizes the importance of faith and trust in overcoming these fears. She plays a meaningful audio clip from her first day of homeschooling, illustrating her mixed e...

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27:45

Deschooling

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/03/03

In this episode of the Latecomers podcast, host Katy introduces the concept of deschooling, emphasizing its importance for parents and children transitioning from traditional schooling to homeschooling. Katy explains that deschooling involves taking a break from rigid curriculums and fostering a fun, flexible learning environment to help children, and especially parents, adjust their understanding of education. She shares practical tips on making the deschooling process enjoyable and effectiv...

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44:38

Here's How I Did It

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/02/20

Podcast, host Katy discusses the process of figuring out the right homeschooling method and curriculum for your family. She shares her eight-step process, which includes identifying your values, goals, and limitations, conducting initial research on homeschooling types, interviewing experienced homeschool parents, and finally, deep-diving into different curriculum options. Katie emphasizes the importance of deschooling, managing expectations, and maintaining a practical mindset. Cathy D...

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24:09

Pull The Thread

Latecomers: Homeschool Podcast ·

2025/02/10

In this episode of the Latecomers Podcast, Katy discusses the challenges of overcoming avoidance and fear when considering homeschooling. She emphasizes the importance of addressing doubts and uncertainties head-on, and how to seek guidance and clarity. Follow the Latecomers Podcast on Instagram: @latecomerspodcast Follow this link to sign up for World Watch News

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