If you’ve already sensed that traditional schooling wasn’t serving your family, this episode will feel like confirmation. We unpack John Taylor Gatto’s Dumbing Us Down and discuss how his critique of compulsory schooling aligns with the values many homeschool parents are already living out. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/344

The Dyslexic Advantage reframes dyslexia as a strength-based difference rather than a deficit. In this episode, we talk about why this book is so encouraging and practical for homeschool parents who want to nurture confidence, curiosity, and long-term success in their children. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/343

This episode breaks down why The Well-Trained Mind remains a staple in homeschooling, from explaining developmental learning stages to offering practical tools like narration, notebooking, schedules, and record keeping. You’ll learn how knowing the “why” behind each stage simplifies teaching—no experience required. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/342

Now that we're halfway through the school year, here's the good, the bad, and the ugly of our 7th grade curriculum choices. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/341

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by trying to fit every subject into every day—or guilty when real life throws your plans off - then you need to consider looping! Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/340

Today we’re talking about one of my absolute favorite ways to simplify your homeschool and make learning richer at the same time—and that’s studying history together as a family. You can find the show notes at https://www.4onemore.com/339

Today I want to encourage you with something simple and powerful: you absolutely can homeschool your special needs child. And not only can you—you may be the very best person to do it.

So let’s walk through some of the reasons why homeschooling isn’t just an option - it might be the most empowering, flexible, life-giving path for your family.

Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/338

Small homeschooling lessons today become major downstream results tomorrow. This episode encourages you to trust the long game. Show notes are at https://www.4onemore.com/337