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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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03:16

The Character Gap

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2026/03/24

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) When homeschooling, it's easy as parents to pour all our energy into academics—but what about building a strong character? Join Lisa as she explores why nurturing a solid moral compass in our children is just as vital as math and reading. 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Dual Degree Program: for students ready to earn both a high school diploma and a

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36:58

Cooking with Kids | Feat. Katie Kimball

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2026/03/16

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) As homeschooling parents, we all want to nourish our families with real, healthy food and raise kids who can cook. But let's be honest—getting great meals on the table (while also teaching our children kitchen skills) can feel overwhelming. Join host Lisa and special guest Katie Kimball (of Kids Cook Real Food) as they share practical ways to bring your kids into the kitchen, make cooking fun, and turn mealtime into a learning experience

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03:48

Building A Future-Ready Plan for Your Homeschool

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2026/03/09

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) How do you choose the next right step for your homeschool? Lisa walks through 3 simple things you can do now to build your future-ready homeschooling plan! 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Dual Degree Program: for students ready to earn both a high school diploma and a bachelor's degree simultaneously. Not That Hard To Homeschool: EVERY mom can confidently,

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03:30

Homeschooling Has Gone Mainstream

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2026/03/02

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) Homeschooling is booming right now! Since 2020, homeschooling has grown rapidly, but homeschool parents are feeling burnt out and struggling to balance everything. Lisa discusses how to energize and revitalize your focus. 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Dual Degree Program: for students ready to earn both a high school diploma and a bachelor's degree

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17:32

25% of Colleges Could Close - And What Smart Families...

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2026/02/20

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) Colleges aren't what they used to be—skyrocketing costs, shifting job markets, AI reshaping everything, and much more. Parents everywhere are asking the tough question: Is a traditional four-year degree still worth it? Join veteran homeschooling expert and educator Lisa Nehring as she dives into the state of colleges and what to do about it. 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for

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10:13

All The Options

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2026/02/15

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) As parents, we want our kids to have all the options available for their future. But is that what they need? In this episode, Lisa shows that sometimes, providing all the options upfront can hurt more than help...and how to advise your kids about their future! 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Dual Degree Program: for students ready to earn both a high school

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36:20

10 Things We Wish We Did Differently | Feat. Hannah...

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2026/02/09

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) Join Lisa and her daughter, Hannah, as they reflect back on homeschooling and evaluate what they wish they HAD done. 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Dual Degree Program: for students ready to earn both a high school diploma and a bachelor's degree simultaneously. Not That Hard To Homeschool: EVERY mom can confidently, competently and contentedly provide

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34:39

Life Skills and Leadership Skills | Feat. Kerry Beck

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2026/01/30

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) Life Skills and Leadership Summit founder Kerry Beck joins Lisa as they delve into how to prepare students for the future and offer advice for building a strong foundation in students' lives. 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Dual Degree Program: for students ready to earn both a high school diploma and a bachelor's degree simultaneously. Not That Hard To

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03:08

The Case for Trades

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2026/01/23

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) Lisa discusses why the trades are rising in importance and tips for starting students on the pathway to learning trade skills. 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Dual Degree Program: for students ready to earn both a high school diploma and a bachelor's degree simultaneously. Not That Hard To Homeschool: EVERY mom can confidently, competently and contentedly

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15:08

Trends in Education

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2026/01/07

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) So, what is trending in education? So many things! Students learning AI, dual enrollment, and other skills that you and your students need to know. Join Lisa as she explains what is changing in education nowadays and how you can prepare as a homeschooler. 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Dual Degree Program: for students ready to earn both a high school

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06:09

7 Things Moms Should Know

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2026/01/06

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) Calling all retiring homeschool moms! Taking the steps to enter the workforce can be intimidating. But don't worry, you have what it takes! Join Lisa as she walks through the 7 things all homeschool moms should know to feel better prepared and encouraged to start off strong. 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Dual Degree Program: for students ready to earn

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07:52

6 Hard Truths in Education

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2026/01/05

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) In this episode, veteran homeschooler and master of education, Lisa Nehring, explores the hard truths about education you may not know. Let's dive into teaching your students skills in AI, college closings nationwide, and more. 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Dual Degree Program: for students ready to earn both a high school diploma and a bachelor's degree

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13:04

College for All and Where it Came From

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2026/01/02

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) Why is everyone attending college nowadays? A big question that Lisa explores in this week's episode. Decades ago, graduating high school and going straight to work wasn't uncommon, and only part of the student base headed off to start college courses. Now, it seems the reverse. How did that happen, and how does it affect us today? 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool

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09:35

Eat Together: How Meal Time Builds Connection

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2025/12/12

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) Did you know that eating together could help your kids' development? In this episode, Lisa dishes up the real-deal info on how eating as a family isn't just about fueling our bodies—it's the ultimate glue for building unbreakable connections. We're talking vulnerability over veggies, laughter laced with marinara, and those "aha" moments. Join Lisa to hear why choosing the dinner table over the TV is so important, and how it can impact

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12:28

School in the Cloud: What Sugata Mitra Got Right

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2025/12/06

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) What if children could learn almost anything—just by being curious? In the last episode, we discussed how the 19th-century Prussian education model—designed to produce punctual, obedient workers and loyal soldiers—shifted the educational system in America. In 1999, Sugata Mitra embedded a computer in a wall in a Delhi slum and watched as street kids, with no prior exposure to technology, taught themselves to browse the internet, play

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11:57

From Factory Floor to The Cloud

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2025/11/29

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) The public school system was designed in the 19th century to churn out workers for an industrial empire that vanished decades ago. Today, those same teaching tactics are keeping kids stuck in a world that no longer exists. In this episode, Lisa discusses the outdated roots of modern schooling, shows why it's failing our children in a rapidly changing world, and hands homeschool parents the blueprint to build something better. 🚀 📚

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12:31

The Gratitude Gap

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2025/11/17

🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) In this episode of It's Not That Hard to Homeschool, veteran homeschool educator Lisa Nehring (of True North Academy) discusses living in a world overflowing with options—and for today's teens, that can be paralyzing. What should I study? Should I go to college or start a business? What if I make the wrong choice? In a culture that glorifies hustle, comparison, and constant choice, gratitude is the grounding force our kids need. It quiets the noise. It helps them

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20:19

Build Your Kid's Brand

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2025/11/14

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) In this episode of It's Not That Hard to Homeschool, veteran homeschool educator Lisa Nehring (of True North Academy) discusses how to develop your student's stand-out factor using the 5 Pillars of Readiness. 📚 Mentioned in This Episode True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. The Typical Course of Study for Highschool 💡 Key Takeaways How to make colleges, internships and careers

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15:13

The ABC's Of Curriculum

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2025/11/07

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) In this episode of It's Not That Hard to Homeschool, veteran homeschool educator Lisa Nehring (of True North Academy) reviews tips and tricks of picking the best curriculum! Every new homeschooler—and even those who've been at it a while—can struggle with choosing curriculum. With literally tens of thousands of options out there, it's no wonder it feels overwhelming! But here's the good news: it doesn't have to be. Homeschooling is about

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18:14

How to Create Homeschool High School Credits &...

It"s Not That Hard to Homeschool ·

2025/10/29

Episode Sponsors: CTC Math and Great Homeschool Conventions 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) In this episode of It's Not That Hard to Homeschool, veteran homeschool educator Lisa Nehring (of True North Academy) breaks down one of the most confusing parts of homeschooling high school: credits and transcripts. If you've ever wondered: How do I calculate a high school credit? What goes on a transcript (and what doesn't)? How do I make my teen's homeschool transcript look "official"? —then

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