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Homeschool Minnesota

Dayle Annand MÂCHÉ

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

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37:39

The Hidden Religion of Wokeness: A Biblical Perspective

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2026/04/20

In this insightful interview, Dr. Neil Shenvi discusses the influence of woke culture, the dangers of social media for youth, and how parents can equip their children with biblical worldview to navigate today's cultural challenges. He emphasizes the importance of understanding critical theory, engaging in thoughtful conversations, and trusting God's sovereignty.Link: To purchase Post Woke by Dr. Neil Shenvi: https://shenviapologetics.com/ To contact Homeschool

32:22

A College Professor Talks About Transitioning Your...

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2026/04/16

In this insightful interview, Dr. Gary Lovejoy discusses the challenges Christian students face in maintaining their faith during college years. He shares practical strategies for parents and churches to prepare and support young believers, emphasizing the importance of biblical literacy, open dialogue, and authentic relationships. Links: To purchase Dr. Gary Lovejoy's books: https://heartswithpromise.com/ To contact Homeschool Minnesota--MÂCHÉ: https://homeschoolminnesota.org/ Chapters 00:00

30:28

Their Future is Shining Bright, Reimagining...

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2026/04/13

Rachel Kovac discusses her new book 'Their Future is Shining Bright,' a comprehensive guide to homeschooling in high school. The conversation covers reimagining high school, practical planning, college preparation, and debunking myths about homeschooling. Links: To pre-order and receive the pre-order gifts: https://rachelkovac.com/ To find Rachel's Substack: https://rachelkovac.substack.com/p/a-preorder-gift-a-symposium-on-the To contact Homeschool

27:35

Keeping Kids Christian! The Importance of...

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2026/04/06

What does it take to raise children who remain committed to the Christian faith into adulthood? In this episode, we sit down with Rev. Cameron S. Shaffer, pastor and author of Keeping Kids Christian: Recovering a Biblical Vision for Lifelong Discipleship (Baker Books, 2026), to talk about one of the most urgent challenges facing the church today — the single greatest religious shift in American history, driven by children of the church walking away from the Christian faith.Links: To order Keeping

33:41

Reading Strategies for Your Reluctant Reader with the...

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2026/04/02

In this episode, Faye Bankler Cassell from Home Reading Coach discusses strategies for homeschooling families to support children struggling with reading, especially those with dyslexia. She shares insights on early signs, effective interventions, and resources to empower parents in fostering reading success. Links: To find the Home Reading Coach: https://homereadingcoach.com/ To contact Homeschool Minnesota--MÂCHÉ: https://homeschoolminnesota.org/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Homeschooling

24:05

Homeschooling and Worldview with Worldview Academy

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2026/04/01

This episode features an in-depth discussion with Dell Cook from Worldview Academy about the importance of biblical worldview education for teenagers and families. Discover how their camps and programs equip young people to think critically and live faithfully in today's world.Links: To learn more about Worldview Academy: https://worldview.org/ To watch the Homeschool Minnesota--MÂCHÉ and Worldview Academy webinars: Islam: https://youtu.be/c-RXdqawR7I Mormonism:

25:53

Journey Through the Classics FREE High School...

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2026/03/26

In this episode, Jessica Lovett shares her innovative high school literature curriculum, 'Journey Through the Classics,' which is free and self-contained. She discusses her background, the importance of classical literature, Charlotte Mason's educational philosophy, and practical tips for homeschooling parents.Links: Journey Through The Classics: https://homeschoolwithjoy.kit.com/journeyingthroughtheclassics To contact Homeschool

32:57

How Recent Proposed Bills Can Affect MN...

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2026/03/18

This episode features a detailed discussion on Minnesota legislative bills affecting parental rights and homeschooling. Hosts Dayle Annand and Angie Gallagher explore the implications of proposed laws, how families can get involved, and the importance of community activism to protect parental freedoms.Links: Minnesotans for Health and Parental Rights: https://www.mnrights.org/ Legislative Alert: https://mailchi.mp/3e4096cf8575/machelegislativeupdate-6522250?e=96b8960125 To contact Homeschool

46:34

Parenting the Spicy Child with Mary Van Geffen

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2026/03/03

In this episode of Homeschool Minnesota, host Dayle Annand speaks with parenting coach Mary Van Geffen about her book 'Parenting a Spicy One.' They discuss the unique challenges and joys of raising strong-willed children, often referred to as 'spicy ones.' Mary shares insights on defining a spicy child, the positives of their temperament, and effective strategies for handling meltdowns. The conversation emphasizes the importance of connection over control, recognizing parental burnout, and the

32:00

School Choice and Your Homeschool with Amy Buchmeyer

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2026/02/23

In this conversation, Dayle Annand and Amy Buchmeyer discuss the complexities surrounding school choice, vouchers, and the implications of government funding for homeschooling. They explore the differences between school choice and school choice funding, the potential pitfalls of accepting government money, and the historical context of homeschooling. The discussion emphasizes the importance of parental rights, the sacrifices families make for homeschooling, and the need for accountability in

36:20

Grandparents Make Grandpartners with Lori Wildenberg

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2026/02/19

In this episode of Homeschool Minnesota, host Dayle Annand welcomes Lori Wildenberg, author of 'Grandparents Make Grandpartners.' They discuss the vital role grandparents play in their grandchildren's lives, the importance of maintaining healthy relationships with adult children, and the challenges faced by parents and grandparents in today's culture. The conversation emphasizes the need for open communication, support, and understanding within families, as well as the unique contributions

36:53

2026 Homeschool Minnesota--MÂCHÉ Convention!

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2026/02/18

In this episode of Homeschool Minnesota, Dayle Annand and Karen Soencksen discuss the upcoming MACHE Convention for 2026. They cover the importance of the convention for homeschool families, the registration process, keynote and featured speakers, the Teen Track for teens, exhibitors, sponsors, and the various activities planned for the event. They emphasize the community aspect of homeschooling and the resources available to families, including a used curriculum sale and lunch provided by

30:22

Woke and Weaponized: How Karl Marx Won the Battle for...

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2026/02/16

In this episode, Dayle Annand interviews Robert Bortins about his book 'Woke and Weaponized,' which discusses the influence of Marxism on American education and the importance of parental involvement in homeschooling. They explore the implications of school choice, the infiltration of Marxist ideologies in society, and the challenges posed by AI in education. Bortins emphasizes the need for a Christian worldview in education and the responsibility of parents to disciple their children.Links: To

29:13

Grace and Truth: Navigating Faith-Based LGBT...

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2026/02/12

In this episode of the Homeschool Minnesota podcast, host Dayle Annand speaks with Denise Schick about her book 'Grace and Truth,' which provides guidance for parents on navigating faith-based conversations about LGBTQ issues with their children. Denise shares her personal story, the importance of creating a safe space for discussions, and the need for parents to affirm their children's identities while grounding conversations in biblical truth. The episode emphasizes the significance of addressing

24:36

Dragons and Faith: Fantasy Fiction for Middle School...

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2026/02/05

In this episode of Homeschool Minnesota, host Dayle Annand speaks with author Bryan Davis about his journey in writing fantasy literature that intertwines faith and moral lessons. They discuss the importance of providing children with quality literature that aligns with Christian values, the challenges of blending fantasy with faith, and the significance of character development in storytelling. Brian shares insights on writing for different age groups, the role of imagination in children's

27:44

Nameless But Known with Tamar Miller

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2026/02/02

In this episode of Homeschool Minnesota, host Dayle Annand welcomes Tamar Miller, author of "Nameless but Known," a book that explores the stories of six unnamed women in the Bible who encountered Jesus. Tamar shares her background, including her experience in women's ministry and her personal journey with family challenges, including raising a son with special needs. The conversation delves into the themes of mercy, compassion, and the importance of recognizing one's worth in God's eyes, especially

33:55

Easy Homeschool Art! with Julia Akers

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2026/01/29

In this episode of Homeschool Minnesota, host Dayle Annand welcomes Julia Akers from Master Books to discuss the importance of art in homeschooling. Dayle shares her initial intimidation with teaching art, especially to her artistic children, and expresses excitement about Julia's newly released curriculum, Art Level One. Julia recounts her journey into the world of art, highlighting how a moment of boredom led her to discover her passion for painting, which eventually became her career. The

31:36

Make Peace With Your Past with LaFon Jantz

Homeschool Minnesota ·

2026/01/26

In this episode, Dayle Annand and LaFon Jantz discuss the intersection of homeschooling, discipleship, and mental health. They explore the challenges of navigating grief, the importance of forgiveness, and the necessity of setting healthy boundaries in relationships. LaFon shares her personal journey of healing after the sudden loss of her husband, emphasizing the need for community support and professional help. The conversation highlights the significance of acknowledging past mistakes and the

34:43

God's Generation of Hope with Carl Barrett

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2026/01/22

In this episode of Homeschool Minnesota, host Dayle Annand speaks with Carl Barrett, author of 'God's Generation of Hope.' They discuss the alarming rise of depression and hopelessness among youth, the impact of fatherlessness, and the importance of building a community of hope. Carl shares his personal journey through adversity and emphasizes the need for application and accountability in living out one's faith. The conversation highlights practical steps for parents and individuals to foster hope

20:01

Emmanuel's Adoption Story with Emmanuel Jean Russell

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2026/01/19

In this episode of Homeschool Minnesota, host Dayle engages with Emmanuel Russell, who shares his personal journey of adoption from Haiti. Emmanuel discusses the significance of his name, the transition from his cultural roots to life in the United States, and the importance of family dynamics in the adoption process. He reflects on his experiences in an orphanage, the role of faith in his life, and offers advice for families considering adoption. Emmanuel also highlights various organizations that

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