Hey, Mama! HOMESCHOOL SHOW

Hey, Mama! HOMESCHOOL SHOW

Hey, Mama! Wouldn’t you like to pause from your busy day and listen in to experts and homeschool parents like you about the beautiful world of homeschooling? This new podcast is designed for you. Each episode connects you to the best conversations that will give you courage and fill your cup so you can keep pouring into your family every single day. Introducing, the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show—brought to you by The Old Schoolhouse®—your trusted homeschool partner for over twenty years.

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April 29, 2024 36 mins

Are you anxious about special needs homeschooling? Never fear. It can be done! In today’s episode of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show, Deborah Wuehler and Heather Vogler share encouragement and advice for families new to homeschooling and veterans alike. Find the show notes for “Special Needs Homeschooling: It Can Be Done!” on HomeschoolShow.com. 


Today’s episode has been sponsored by Reading Eggs. With Reading Eggs, your homes...

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Learn from Deborah Wuehler, senior editor of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine, the importance of teaching our children to copy Jesus and His Word. We can never underestimate the power of the Word of God in our children’s hearts and minds.  Find the show notes for “Copywork, Cursive, and Comprehension” on HomeschoolShow.com. 


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Are you concerned about the future for your homeschool students? In Episode 64 of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show, Christine Weller discusses life for high schoolers after they graduate homeschool. Homeschool graduates can succeed no matter where life takes them.  Find the show notes for “What Do Homeschool Graduates Look Like?” on HomeschoolShow.com. 


Today’s episode is sponsored by ALERT Academy. The ALERT Academy is a post h...

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How do you respond to questions about socialization? In Episode 63 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show—“Myth Busters: Socialization and Isolation,” Stephanie provides a deeper view into our children’s socialization.

  • Behaviors and customs worth learning

  • Intentional protection

  • Meaningful outings

Find the show notes for more practical resources at HomeschoolShow.com


Today’s episode is sponsored by Ron Paul Curri...

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What happens in your homeschool when mom is sick and tired? Deborah Wuehler shares how she taught independence to her children, created checklists, and put together to-go bags to help her continue the homeschool routine during those times. Find the show notes for “How to Homeschool When Mom Is Sick and Tired” on HomeschoolShow.com. 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Lightboxathome.com. Lightbox Learning provides carefully curated i...

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Listen in as several homeschool state leaders share about the value of homeschool conventions in their states. Should you go to an in-person convention this year? Is online encouragement enough?  In Episode 61 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show—“Are Conventions Really Worth Attending?” Heather chats with:

  • Paul and Gena Suarez of The Old Schoolhouse®

  • Tauna Meyer of OCEANetwork

  • Anne Miller of HEAV

  • Kim Blom of Homeschool ...

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How do we homeschool our active, wiggly ones successfully? In Episode 60 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show—“What to Do with the Active, Wiggly Ones,” Christine dives into three effective options.

  • Get active with your kids.

  • Have active playtime.

  • Meet them halfway

Find the show notes for more practical resources at HomeschoolShow.com
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Homeschooling mamas take heart. Special guest Hannah joins her mother Deborah Wuehler for a special heart-to-heart talk about growing up as a teen rebel—but the story doesn’t end there. Tune in to hear about Hannah’s change of heart and find out how the Lord is using her today in Episode 59 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show podcast—Teen Rebels and Grown Prodigals: Pain and Prayer. Find the show notes on HomeschoolShow.com. 

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Science and Christianity go hand in hand. Using God’s Word, Stephanie shares how to DISCOVER, EXPLORE, EXPERIENCE, and DISCERN the world around us in Episode 58 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show—“STEM, STEAM, and Science Fairs: Why Bother?” Find the show notes on HomeschoolShow.com

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Need a homeschool teacher workday? Kody Hanner from The Homestead Education joins Christine in Episode 57 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show— “Teacher Helps: Podcasts, Books, and Blogs.” Learn more about the importance of easy-to-find resources and learn why and how two homeschooling moms have changed their view of education. 

Find the show notes on HomeschoolShow.com.


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Knowing that we do not need to face depression alone is a true comfort. Heather addresses several questions homeschool moms may face.

  • Why exactly am I depressed?

  • What can I do about depression?

  • Where in God’s Word can I find help?

Find the show notes for Episode 56 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show— “Why Am I Depressed and How Do I Cope?” on HomeschoolShow.com.


This episode’s sponsor is Reading Eggs. With Re...

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Geography and history are naturally connected. Bring them both to life in your homeschool. Tune in while Stephanie shares practical ways to make this happen using:

  • Wall maps

  • Timelines

  • Impromptu games

Find the show notes for Episode 55 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show—“Learning Geography through History” on HomeschoolShow.com.

This episode’s sponsor is Genesis Apologetics.

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February 5, 2024 21 mins


The homeschool dad is much more important than he realizes. In this podcast episode, Deborah shares: 

  • How the homeschool dad can support the homeschooling mom

  • The importance of praying for our husbands as spiritual leaders

  • Why dad is more important than he realizes


Find the show notes for Episode 54 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show—“What About the Homeschool Dad?” on HomeschoolShow.com.

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Homeschool math does not need to lead to tears. In this podcast episode, Heather interviews Nadim of CTCMath, who shares how this popular online math program can:

  • Do the heavy lifting for the homeschool mom

  • Provide online and offline support

  • Be customized for each child 


Find the show notes for Episode 53 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show—“Math Tears: Who Is Crying More, Mom or Child?” on HomeschoolShow.c...

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Don’t let bad weather catch you off guard. Surprise your kids with simple and productive ideas easily prepared ahead of time. In this podcast episode, Christine shares a variety of ways to keep your kids busy on rainy or snowy days, including:

  • Rainy day baskets

  • Tea time ideas

  • Homeschool electives

Are your kids ever bored by history, geography, and science textbooks? We recommend the never-boring, K–12, literature-...

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Looking to incorporate traditional skills into your homeschool? In this podcast episode, Heather shares:

  • What homesteading and self-sufficiency are and what they are not.

  • Three practical homesteading skills that you can incorporate into your homeschool this winter.

  • Three homeschool-friendly flowers that you need to teach your kids about right away.

Find the show notes for Episode 51 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Sh...

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Let the Lord take center stage in your homeschool while showcasing your child’s talents. In this podcast episode, Stephanie shares:

  • Approaches to music and drama with your family

  • Approaches to music and drama with your community

  • An exclusive interview with Phil Whitehead from BCM International

Find the show notes for Episode 50 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show—“Lights, Camera, Action! Music and Drama at Home”...

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Are you ready for a special guest? In Episode 49 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show, husband and wife duo Richard and Deborah Wuehler tag-team while ringing in the new year with “I Am Resolved to Homeschool.” Learn about the following:

  • The Greek definition of the word: REASON

  • Webster’s 1828 definition of the word: RESOLUTION

  • A quality resource for up-to-date homeschool statistics

Unlock your child's potential wi...

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December 25, 2023 16 mins

Merry Christmas from your friends at The Old Schoolhouse®! We hope you are blessed by today’s special Christmas edition of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show podcast. It’s Episode 48, “Oranges for Christmas,” a treat from Senior Editor Deborah Wuehler! Find the show notes on HomeschoolShow.com.

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Are your children craving a sense of comfort and consistency in their lives? Are you? Maybe it’s time to revive old family traditions—or create new ones. In this episode, Christine shares:

  • Why teaching our children about traditions is important

  • The unique advantage of doing traditions as homeschoolers

  • Benefits of having family traditions

Begin new Christmas traditions in your home today! Find the show notes for Ep...

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