Episodes 218
Avg. Duration 38m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.8 (693)
Since Aug 2015
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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About This Podcast

Are you ready for homeschooling to feel joyful again? Do you need support as you learn alongside your kids? Welcome to Homeschool Better Together. Hosted by Laney Homan, this podcast shares how to stop questioning if you are doing enough and create a homeschool experience that fits your family. In the podcast, we break down the big ideas into manageable chunks to give you the confidence and resources you need to finally step out of the overwhelm and into the wonder. Homeschool stories and practical tips are delivered straight to your earbuds full of inspiration and encouragement. They are perfect to listen to while running errands or folding a load of laundry. No matter what homeschool method you use, you’ll learn how to remove the overwhelm from your homeschool so you can focus on building relationships. To stay connected and learn even more about the Homeschooling Better Together resources, join the free community: https://homeschoolbettertogether.com/join-the-community-2/

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Practical Habits to Reclaim Your Rest

Jun 02, 2026 19m

Ready to finally break free from the relentless go-go-go of homeschool mom life and actually feel rested again? (Nope, that nagging to-do list doesn't count.) In this episode, I’m inviting you behind…

The Unexpected Benefits of Homeschooling Together

May 19, 2026 17m

Ever bribe your kids with snacks just so everyone gets through “group time” without a meltdown? Been there, done that. For a long time, I thought the best way to cut the chaos was to keep my kids…

Why Emily Said Yes

May 05, 2026 33m

Is anyone else feeling that mix of excitement and nerves when big changes come to your favorite corner of homeschool internet? Yep, us too. But today’s episode is about pulling back the curtain (no…

How to Stop Killing Creativity in Your Homeschool: A Conversation with the Co-Founder of Night Zookeeper

Apr 21, 2026 48m

Are your kids dragging their feet when it comes to writing? You’re far from alone. This week on Homeschool Better Together, Laney Homan sits down with Joshua Davidson—children’s author and co-founder…

Why Consistency Matters More Than You Think

Apr 07, 2026 20m

Are you stuck in a cycle of “start strong, fizzle fast” with your homeschool? Are the cries of “I’m behind!” and “Why can’t I stick with anything?!” becoming the theme music of your year? You’re not…

Loving Your Limits: A Faith-Based Approach to Planning

Mar 24, 2026 30m

In a season where everything feels important, how do you decide what actually matters?In this episode of Homeschool Better Together, host Laney Homan sits down with Kayse Pratt, creator of Anchored…

The Litany of “Not Enough”—and How to Escape It

Mar 10, 2026 1h 1m

Let’s be real—homeschooling doesn’t always look like those dreamy, sun-drenched Instagram feeds. Some days it’s more tears, sibling spats, and “Mommmm, I can’t do this!” than cozy read-alouds and…

Project-Based Learning: Messy, Magical, and Totally Doable

Feb 24, 2026 41m

Ever wonder why your kids’ “school projects” either fizzle out or turn into frantic, last-minute glue-sticking marathons? Or maybe you secretly dread “interest-led learning” because you picture…

Formal Co-ops Not Your Thing? Try This Instead

Feb 10, 2026 33m

Welcome to a brand new season of Homeschool Better Together—and a new voice behind the mic! I’m your new host, Laney Homan, and today I’m joined by our HBT community manager (and Charlotte Mason…

Are These Homeschool Voices Stealing Your Joy?

Jan 27, 2026 34m

Ever feel like you’re drowning in homeschool advice, but your confidence is getting lost in the flood? You’re not alone—and in this episode, I’m joined by our amazing Member Success Manager, Laney…

Christmas School for the Soul

Nov 18, 2025 12m

Are you overwhelmed by the pressure to create Pinterest-perfect holiday memories in your homeschool? (Spoiler: so was I, and I’ve got some epic fails to share as proof!) If you’re feeling weighed…

Trade Overwhelm for Joy

Nov 04, 2025 26m

Ready to trade overwhelm for joy this homeschool year?If you’ve ever wished for a homeschooling break that actually refills your cup without the speaker overload of a massive conference or the…

When Handwriting Isn’t Clicking (And What Really Matters)

Oct 21, 2025 42m

What’s the real story behind “bad” handwriting? Is it just a phase, or a red flag? And what should you actually do when your kid melts down every time you pull out a pencil?In this episode, I’m…

Adaptability Is Your Homeschool Superpower

Oct 07, 2025 12m

How many times have you set out to have a “consistent” homeschool, only to get derailed by spilled cereal, a surprise dentist appointment, or, let’s be real, your own epic meltdown? (Just me? Didn’t…

One Small Habit That Transforms Your Homeschool

Sep 23, 2025 24m

Are you drowning in interruptions, curveballs, or the chaos of real-life homeschooling—and wondering if you’ll ever get back to consistent days? You’re not alone, friend! This week on the Homeschool…

Homeschool Off Track? Time for a Reboot

Sep 09, 2025 12m

Raise your hand if your homeschool year already feels like it’s veering off course. (Don’t worry, mine’s up too.) Let’s be real: there’s no such thing as one smooth, perfectly consistent homeschool…

High School Foreign Language Credit, No Textbook Required

Aug 26, 2025 39m

Ready to actually use a foreign language in your homeschool—and give your high schooler credit for it? This episode is a breath of fresh air for every parent who’s ever tried to check the “foreign…

Rabbit Trails and Real Life: One Mom’s Journey

Aug 12, 2025 25m

Are you homeschooling a neurodivergent child, or just feeling like the “typical” homeschool advice doesn’t fit your real life? This episode is for all the mamas who secretly (or not-so-secretly) wish…

Ditching the Overwhelm for Family Learning

Jul 29, 2025 22m

Are you craving more joy, flexibility, and real connection in your homeschool? Today’s episode is a deep-dive with Angela Huber, one of our own Homeschool Better Together community moms. Angela’s…

Special Episode: 5 Signs You’ve Got a Ho Hum Homeschool

Jul 24, 2025 10m

Is your homeschool running on autopilot and losing its spark? You're not alone, and you’re definitely not failing. In this special episode, I’m getting real about a syndrome I call the “Ho Hum…

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Homeschool Better Together has published 218 episodes since August 2015, covering topics in Christianity, Education.

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Homeschool Better Together is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 38m.

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