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HomeSchool ThinkTank Parenting Podcast

Welcome to the HomeSchool ThinkTank Parenting Podcast, hosted by homeschooling consultant, certified life coach, and longtime homeschool mom Jackie Wiebe. Each week, you'll get practical homeschooling advice, thoughtful parenting tips, and the inspiration you need to create a homeschool experience that truly works for your family. HomeSchoolThinkTank.com

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every 21 days
Average duration
22 minutes
Episodes
107
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Understanding Learning Styles

Understanding Learning Styles

Are you familiar with the three main learning styles: visual, kinesthetic, and auditory?

In this episode, we explore each style and give you practical insights to help teach your child more effective…

00:08:29  |   Wed 29 Jan 2025
Teach Your Child to Read: Mary Gallagher

Teach Your Child to Read: Mary Gallagher

Mary Gallagher is a reading specialist and literacy coach, homeschooling and school choice advocate, and author of "Teach a Child to Read with Children's Books."

Her specialty is helping children fal…

01:05:42  |   Wed 22 Jan 2025
How to Stop Yelling at Your Kids

How to Stop Yelling at Your Kids

What if you could break the habit of yelling and create a more peaceful homeschool environment?

As parents, we know that yelling isn't good for our kids.

Additionally, constant yelling can damage you…

00:24:02  |   Wed 15 Jan 2025
Fueling Creativity: Consumption vs Creation In Homeschooling

Fueling Creativity: Consumption vs Creation In Homeschooling

In this episode, I explore a unique perspective on homeschooling that often goes unspoken.

While it's natural for homeschooling parents to focus on what their kids consume - whether it’s books, lesso…

00:13:24  |   Mon 13 Jan 2025
Why Handwriting Is Important

Why Handwriting Is Important

In a world where children are picking up cell phones before pencils, the skill of handwriting is no longer deemed necessary by many people.

Listen to this episode to learn why teaching your kids prin…

00:19:45  |   Wed 08 Jan 2025
Simplify Your Life: Essentialism for Homeschooling Parents

Simplify Your Life: Essentialism for Homeschooling Parents

Feeling overwhelmed by homeschooling and life?

In this episode, I share how Essentialism by Greg McKeown helped me simplify my life and focus on what truly matters. Learn practical tips to set bounda…

00:17:21  |   Mon 06 Jan 2025
What's the Purpose of Curriculum? (Link Below)

What's the Purpose of Curriculum? (Link Below)

Have you ever considered what the real purpose of homeschooling curriculum is?

In this episode, I explain what curriculum is and how to best use it to effectively help your children learn.

Whether yo…

00:17:02  |   Wed 11 Dec 2024
Thankfulness in Action: How to Practice Daily Gratitude

Thankfulness in Action: How to Practice Daily Gratitude

Do you want to raise children who genuinely appreciate what they have?

Are you looking to cultivate a habit of gratitude in your own life?

In this episode, we'll explore practical ways to develop dai…

00:15:23  |   Mon 11 Nov 2024
Backpack Sciences Curriculum and Lessons: Jackie Grundberg

Backpack Sciences Curriculum and Lessons: Jackie Grundberg

Have you been looking for an easy-to-use, good science curriculum for your kids?

Do you want to teach science more effectively?

In this episode, wildlife biologist and Montessori teacher Jackie Grund…

00:39:47  |   Wed 18 Sep 2024
Do Hard Things

Do Hard Things

Do you want to improve yourself? 

To grow, you must challenge yourself and do hard things.

Whether you are helping yourself or your kids improve, the key to success lies in rising to the challenges t…

00:21:51  |   Mon 26 Aug 2024
A Deep Dive Into HomeSchool ThinkTank with Jackie

A Deep Dive Into HomeSchool ThinkTank with Jackie

In this episode, Jackie shares her family's homeschool story and the fascinating birth of HomeSchool ThinkTank.

Discover the inspiration behind this educational venture, and gain insight into the dri…

00:38:52  |   Wed 17 Jul 2024
Being Enthusiastic About Life

Being Enthusiastic About Life

Having enthusiasm is important.

Feeling excited about life is something that the soul yearns for.

But...how do you create enthusiasm when you're feeling blah?

That's what we're talking about in this …

00:15:34  |   Mon 17 Jun 2024
Parenting with Former Therapist, Linda Wiebe

Parenting with Former Therapist, Linda Wiebe

I recorded this interview with former therapist Linda Wiebe, in the fall of 2019. 

 

Today, I am replaying this interview in her memory. While the audio in this episode isn't great, the informatio…

00:53:08  |   Wed 15 May 2024
Life Coaching for Homeschool Parents: The Model

Life Coaching for Homeschool Parents: The Model

In this episode, Jackie shares how she helps homeschooling parents through life-coaching and homeschool consulting services.  

Sign up for a free consultation and learn more about individual coaching…

00:12:24  |   Mon 15 Apr 2024
Fun Online Educational Quizzes

Fun Online Educational Quizzes

In this episode, we'll introduce you to fun educational quizzes that homeschoolers will love. 

In the article that goes with this episode, you'll find a variety of quizzes, including geography, math,…

00:05:22  |   Wed 13 Mar 2024
Self Care Ideas for Homeschool Moms & Dads

Self Care Ideas for Homeschool Moms & Dads

Are you a homeschooling parent who feels burned out?

If you want to succeed at homeschooling your kids, you must take care of yourself.

This episode is full of ideas that will inspire you to give you…

00:30:44  |   Mon 12 Feb 2024
You Can Homeschool: Meet Carrie Strong

You Can Homeschool: Meet Carrie Strong

Have you wondered what homeschooling is like for other families? 

In this episode, you'll meet homeschooling mom and author Carrie Strong.  She talks about her book, becoming an author, and what home…

00:46:02  |   Wed 17 Jan 2024
Persistence Gets Results

Persistence Gets Results

If you've ever wondered how some people consistently achieve their goals while others falter, this episode is your key to understanding the unparalleled power of persistence.

Learn more about my cons…

00:15:33  |   Mon 11 Dec 2023
We Almost Roadschooled

We Almost Roadschooled

In this episode, Jackie shares what she learned as her family prepared to become a roadschooling family.  

The lessons she learned can benefit nearly any family, even those who don't plan to roadscho…

00:18:47  |   Wed 15 Nov 2023
Working Through Frustration to Achieve Success

Working Through Frustration to Achieve Success

If you have goals you're trying to achieve, you will certainly have overwhelming and frustrating moments.

Get inspired to overcome frustration so you can achieve the success you are looking for.

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00:15:49  |   Mon 16 Oct 2023
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