 
  make joy normal: cozy homeschooling
In the context of promoting joy, fun and an environment of love, Bonnie welcomes you! Bonnie is a homeschool mom of seven kids, 32 years in - writer, speaker and cheerleader. Meet her cohosts who bring your questions and theirs to the table: Elizabeth, mom of six, in the thick of glorious family life, and Christina, just starting the homeschool journey with three littles. Join us for some honest discussion about how to make home education cozy. Just like you imagined.
make joy normal: cozy homeschooling
Krista from Tan: homeschooling with the whole family in mind
Tan has developed a homeschool support system worth taking a look at.  Krista from Tan books is so full of enthusiasm for her work supporting parents and families with what Tan has to offer.  We talk about what homeschooling can look like, and de-stressing the parents who want to create a joy filled environment.  
2:12 - Welcome Krista and about Tan books 
5:06 - About TAN Academy and how it operates 
19:11 - Support for learning disabilities and when your child is behind  
26:35 - You don't need to sweat it over testing 
27:58 - Preparation for college or university and negotiating tuition 
30:52 - Is TAN Academy available to international families? 
39:01 - Homeschool one year at a time, one day at a time  
43:16 - Mentorship and finding community 
47:06 - Story of Civilization, Story of the Bible, Story of the Church 
52:23 - TAN Academy is like a blend of Seton and Mother of Divine Grace
TAN Books
 TAN Academy 
Ever Ancient, Ever New:
Art History, Appreciation, Theory and Practice by Catholic Heritage Curricula
Classic Learning Test (CLT)
 
Cardinal Newman Society
Phillip Campbell : Story of Civilization, Story of the Bible, Story of the Church 
 
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