Our Homeschool Revolution

In this episode, Christa Rowland discusses how she teaches history to homeschool students of different ages.  She discusses books and resources along with techniques to make history come alive for even the youngest children, all while helping to establish historical context.  Thanks for listening!

In this episode, Christa Rowland discusses how the Bible is taught in her home.  She provides resources that she uses when teaching Bible to various ages as well as tips for helping children retain information they hear.

In this episode, Christa Rowland discusses the concern of socialization that many parents face when evaluating education options for their children.  

In this episode, Christa Rowland offers some travel tips and suggestions for homeschooling on the road.  You can also read the travel log section of her website, www.ourhomeschoolrevolution.com for more information. 

In this episode, Christa Rowland emphasizes the importance of health and fitness within the home.  She interviews Cody Burch of www.howtobeafitdad.com as well as his wife Christy to discuss strategies for introducing and maintaining health and fitness as a homeschool parent.

In this episode, Christa Rowland discusses choosing the best curriculum for your homeschool.  She offers suggestions for evaluating potential curriculum as well as insights into how she chose curriculum for varying grade levels.

In this episode, Christa Rowland describes the process of removing her three oldest children from public school in Oklahoma and transitioning to home education.  Christa includes stories of both success and failure during that first homeschool year, and gives ideas of how to make the transition easier for your family.

In this episode, Christa Rowland covers the process of choosing a homeschool education method for your family and offers descriptions of some of the most popular methods, including Traditional, Unschooling, Unit Studies, Charlotte Mason and Classical.  She also provides helpful commentary and web links for each method.

In this episode, Christa Rowland explains the decision-making process she and her family went through as they considered removing their children from public school and educating them at home.  Christa's husband, Skip, also joins her for an interview discussing their life-altering decision.