The Demme Learning Show
Join us for the Demme Learning Show, where the goal is to help families build lifelong learners.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 50 minutes
- Episodes
- 137
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
It's Report Card Time – How to Evaluate Your Progress This Year
You are seven to nine weeks into your homeschool year. It’s time to do a little evaluation of what is working and what could be working better. Join us as we explore questions you should be asking to…
[Archive] Sorting Preferences from Needs with Your Child’s Learning Style
Everyone has a preference for how they like to learn, and by careful observation, most homeschool parents can discern their student’s learning preferences from an early age. What are some of the bene…
[Archive] Inspiring Your Quirky, Passionate Student
Colleen Kessler, talented blogger, author, podcaster, and gifted encourager, joined us to talk about inspiring differently-wired students and twice-exceptional kids. What are effective strategies for…
Inspiring the Creative Writing Experience
Join successful author and homeschool graduate Millie Florence for an insightful conversation about encouraging middle-grade students to find their inner author voice in their writing. Millie brings …
[Archive] How to Create a Love of Learning in Your Students
Join us as we give you ideas on how to instill a love of learning in your family. We will provide practical tips, suggestions, and good old-fashioned wisdom about raising the whole child.
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[Archive] Help Your Student Learn Time Management Skills
Most kids don’t learn time management naturally. As parents, we so often feel like our students don’t manage their time well. Join us as we discuss the facts about teaching time management more effec…
20 Small Habits for Your Homeschool Year Success
Can these small habits really lead to a more successful, less stressful homeschool year? Join us as we discuss ways to set yourself up for success as you begin another year of adventure with your fam…
[Archive] How to Reduce the Struggle of Handwriting in Your House
Handwriting can be the hardest struggle in so many households. Join us for insight into current research as to why handwriting is so important, as well as some tips and tricks to make it easier.
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Creating Responsibility - How to Find the Sweet Spot
Parents frequently ask us at what point should their students be responsible for their own academics. Join us for a discussion of how to intentionally transfer the responsibility to your student and …
Creatively Planning Your Homeschool Space
Learn from veteran homeschool moms how to set up a homeschool space that helps your students flourish. We will offer practical tips you can adapt to YOUR space.
Show notes:
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[Archive] The Risks of Poor Math Fact Recall
Fluent math fact recall is a struggle in SO many households. What should a parent do when they find that their student is using ineffective recall strategies? In this episode, we discuss WHY fluent f…
Embracing the Transition from Public School to Homeschooling
Transitioning to homeschooling is as much about changing our point of view of what we believe education to be as it is about doing academics at the kitchen table. Join pioneering homeschool mother of…
[Archive] Providing Support for Different Learners
Veteran homeschool mom and author of Homeschooling Your Struggling Learner, Kathy Kuhl, brings a wealth of insight, empathy, and experience to the homeschool parent whose student learns differently. …
[Archive] When You Dread Teaching Math
Math-U-See is a terrific program for students and an exemplary experience for parents who struggled mathematically. Join us as we talk about how Math-U-See can set both the student AND the parent up …
[Archive] Goal Setting: An Essential Skill for Your Homeschool Journey
Goal setting is the key to success in so many endeavors. Let us help you create some SMART goals for your homeschool that will keep you on track through the remainder of your academic year. This skil…
Do I Have What it Takes to Homeschool My Child?
Parents who have not yet begun their homeschooling journey often say they don't know if they have what it takes. Join us for a panel discussion with veteran homeschool moms to talk about what you nee…
[Archive] Capturing the HOW of Mathematical Word Problems
Is your student struggling with word problem math? Parents often say that the hardest part of teaching mathematics is teaching word problems. Join us for a detailed discussion about HOW to teach a wo…
Creating an Unhurried Homeschooler Attitude in the Midst of a Frenetic Homeschool World
Join us for a conversation with author, speaker, podcaster, and chief encourager Durenda Wilson of the Unhurried Homeschooler. Her frank and honest encouragement for homeschool parents is refreshing,…
What's Your Homeschool Philosophy?
Homeschooling takes so many different forms. This is the time of year when parents consider starting their homeschool journey. Join us for a conversation about different homeschool styles and how you…
[Archive] Math Manipulatives—The Key to Your Success
In the Math-U-See world, the manipulatives ARE critical to successful instruction—but parents often miss how to capitalize on them. Join us for a conversation about how to get the best out of your Ma…