Celebrating National Inspirational Role Models Month With Under My Umbrella
November is National Inspirational Role Models Month and National Gratitude Month.
In November, most of us turn our thoughts to turkey, football, and family. As you prepare to gather in gratitude, let me gently encourage you to offer up a generous portion of service to your holiday menu. It's...
Homeschool Mom and Missionary Jennifer Ohaneson Helps Readers Grow A Servant’s Heart: Benefitting From Bibliotherapy
Homeschool mom, missionary, author, public speaker, and nonprofit founder Jennifer Ohaneson knows a thing or two about service. In her debut release, Growing A Servant’s Heart: 52 Gospel-Centered Service Projects for Families with Children of All Ages, Jennifer offers practical tips and useful strategies for incorporating outreach into your...
Micro Schooling: The Modern One-Room Schoolhouse With HCN Guest Speaker, Veteran Homeschool Mom and Micro-School Founder Jody Daniels
In this episode of the Homeschool Counseling Network Vlog, we chat with veteran homeschool mom and micro school founder, Jody Daniels. Jody is the founder of Learning Lighthouse (formerly LIFT Homeschool Schoolhouse), a homeschool co-op microschool in the DFW area.
Jody returns to HCN to share her experience as...
HCN Guest Blogger and Licensed Psychotherapist Mallorie Rodgers Shares Some Common Signs of Neurodivergence in Children
All brains are good brains! In this HCN GUest Blog post, Licensed Professional Counselor Mallorie Rodgers shares some common signs of neurodivergence and shares how neurodiversity-affirming care can help support you in your home education journey. ...
Guest Speaker Josh Spurlock of My Counselor Online Shares The Benefits of Neuroscience Informed Christian Counseling (NICC) for Homeschoolers
In this episode of The Homeschool Counseling Network Vlog, we speak with private practice owner, professional counselor, public speaker, clinician, and former homeschool parent Josh Spurlock, MA, LPC, CST. Josh and his wife Cassie founded My Counselor Online in 2007 "with a vision to provide excellent Christian counseling services...
Homeschooling and Bullying: A Closer Look by HCN Guest Blogger Madeline Stanley
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Whether the intention is to prevent or avoid it, parents from coast to coast are taking control of their children's learning environments to reduce their risk of falling victim to a bully. Many
parents mistakenly believe that homeschooling protects children from the harsh realities...
HCN Guest Blogger and Psychotherapist Mallorie Rodgers Offers Strategies for Supporting A Child With ADHD
One of the unique gifts of parenting is the opportunity to know your kids deeply. You can usually tell early on when something about your child seems different from their peers, or their siblings.
In this blog post, we’ll discuss how to support your child if the differences you’re noticing...
Homeschooling Newcomers: Should You Join A Community or Fly Solo? Guest Speaker, Veteran Homeschool Mom, and Micro School Founder Jody Daniels Shares Her Insight
In this episode of the Homeschool Counseling Network Vlog, we chat with veteran homeschool mom and micro school founder, Jody Daniels. Jody is the founder of Learning Lighthouse (formerly LIFT Homeschool Schoolhouse), a homeschool co-op microschool in the DFW area. Jody joins HCN to answer a common question among...
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month: Acknowledging, Grieving, Remembering
Our culture has not always given space or acknowledgment to pregnancy and infant loss, despite 1 out of every 4 pregnancies ending in miscarriage. That’s a statistic that you’ve likely heard before if you’ve been pregnant - that fear of the worst happening. But sometimes - 25% of the...
HCN Guest Vlogger and Career Coach Jay DuSold Helps Homeschoolers Chart A Course Beyond High School
In this episode of The Homeschool Counseling Network Vlog, we speak with author, educator, public speaker, former homeschool parent, and Next-Gen Career Guide Jay DuSold. Today, Jay shares some insights into how homeschooling parents can help clear up some career confusion with their secondary students through his online course,...