Homeschool K-8 - 4onemore https://www.4onemore.com/category/homeschool/elementary/ Homeschool with Moxie Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:23:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.4onemore.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-Watermark-or-Favicon-Option-1-32x32.jpg Homeschool K-8 - 4onemore https://www.4onemore.com/category/homeschool/elementary/ 32 32 88 things first time homeschool moms need to know https://www.4onemore.com/88-things-first-time-homeschool-moms-need-to-know/ https://www.4onemore.com/88-things-first-time-homeschool-moms-need-to-know/#comments Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:23:02 +0000 https://www.4onemore.com/?p=3364 Are you a first-time homeschool mom?  You might think you need to know all about lesson planning, or Charlotte Mason, or unit studies.  Maybe you’re concerned because you don’t have a degree in early childhood education or Calculus.  No fear!  The things you really need to know about homeschooling are these simple, beautiful, and direct […]

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]]> https://www.4onemore.com/88-things-first-time-homeschool-moms-need-to-know/feed/ 4 Teaching Kids How to Pray Biblically https://www.4onemore.com/how-to-pray/ Tue, 06 Jan 2026 20:38:06 +0000 https://www.4onemore.com/?p=32917 Teaching your kids how to pray biblically is an important way to train them up in the Lord. Start with eight types of prayer from Scripture. Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. – Proverbs 22:6, ESV This is a guest […]

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]]> Simple Strategies for Teaching Phonics at Home with Confidence – with Melanie Jeffrey of the Homeschool Phonics Podcast https://www.4onemore.com/homeschool-phonics/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:02:51 +0000 https://www.4onemore.com/?p=32778 Are you wondering if you’re teaching reading the “right” way—or if your child is ready to start learning phonics? You’re not alone! In this episode, reading coach Melanie Jeffrey joins us to bring calm, clarity, and confidence to homeschool moms navigating the early reading years. Simple Strategies for Teaching Phonics at Home with Confidence This is episode […]

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]]> Why Teaching Kids to Be Entrepreneurs is the Key to Their Success with Krystal Popov https://www.4onemore.com/teaching-kids-entrepreneurship-krystal-popov/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 01:57:49 +0000 https://www.4onemore.com/?p=32753 What if your homeschool curriculum could do more than prepare kids for tests — what if it could prepare them for life? In this episode of the Homeschool with Moxie Podcast, we sit down with Krystal Popov, founder of Futurepreneur, to explore how teaching kids to think like entrepreneurs can unlock their creativity, confidence, and independence. A former […]

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]]> Helping Kids Value and Connect with Grandparents – with Isabel Tom https://www.4onemore.com/helping-kids-value-and-connect-with-grandparents-with-isabel-tom/ Wed, 01 Oct 2025 17:37:55 +0000 https://www.4onemore.com/?p=32694 Bonding between grandparents and grandchildren is one of life’s richest blessings—but it doesn’t always happen on its own. As parents, we have a unique opportunity to guide our kids in valuing and connecting with the older generation. Today on the podcast, we’re welcoming Isabel Tom, author of The Value of Wrinkles: A Young Perspective on How […]

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]]> How to Raise Self-Motivated Homeschoolers: Encouraging Independent Learning at Every Age https://www.4onemore.com/how-to-raise-self-motivated-homeschoolers/ Mon, 11 Aug 2025 19:32:10 +0000 https://www.4onemore.com/?p=32310 How to raise self-motivated homeschoolers is a question I hear often—especially from parents who feel like they’re doing all the heavy lifting. I get it. I’ve been there too. Recently, a mom stopped me after my high school workshop and asked what I meant by “raising kids who know how to learn.” It’s a journey—from hands-on teaching to […]

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]]> Raising Leaders: Inside the Young Marines with Col. Bill Davis https://www.4onemore.com/raising-leaders-inside-the-young-marines-with-col-bill-davis/ Wed, 30 Jul 2025 17:27:50 +0000 https://www.4onemore.com/?p=32525 Are you looking for a powerful way to help your kids grow in confidence, character, and leadership?If you’ve never heard of the Young Marines, you’re in for a treat. This incredible youth leadership and development program is designed for kids ages 8 through high school, and it’s all about building self-esteem, developing discipline, and encouraging a […]

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]]> Digital Isn’t Always Better: Rediscovering the Power of Paper https://www.4onemore.com/paper-or-digital-for-homeschooling/ Wed, 23 Jul 2025 20:09:59 +0000 https://www.4onemore.com/?p=32512 Are screens making learning shallower? In this episode, we explore why handwriting and reading on paper boost comprehension and brain engagement—and why it’s time to bring pencils and printed books back into homeschool routines. My posts include affiliate links. Screens have definitely taken over many homeschools. As more and more curriculum becomes available as a […]

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]]> Active Learning Strategies: Interest Studies & World Mapping https://www.4onemore.com/active-learning-strategies-interest-studies-world-mapping/ Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:25:39 +0000 https://www.4onemore.com/?p=32470 Ready to hear about some active learning strategies that anyone can use in their homeschool – and with any age? Ditch the passive learning and piles of worksheets and try these ideas instead. During our end-of-year homeschool evaluations here in Pennsylvania, I’ve had the chance to connect with so many inspiring families, and I’ve picked […]

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]]> The Disciples, the Cross, and the Resurrection: How to teach these topics to 7-12 year olds https://www.4onemore.com/who-what-why-resurrection-teaching-7-12-year-olds/ Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:19:10 +0000 https://www.4onemore.com/?p=32428 Today on the Homeschool with Moxie Podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome Danika Cooley—award-winning author, former homeschooling mom, and the creator behind Bible Road Trip, a popular curriculum that helps families read through the entire Bible in three years. Danika has a passion for making big theological truths accessible and engaging for kids of all ages. […]

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