Pot Shots at Homeschooling

The Heidi St. John Podcast

Heidi St. John

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2018

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

A California family is in the news for abusing their 13 children, and the fact that they were registered homeschoolers seems to be the focus of the conversation among those who believe that homeschooling is a privilege that should be more closely monitored or taken away. But is homeschooling the heart of the issue?
California Children News Article
Are you frustrated with homeschooling? It’s hard to balance all we have to do as moms, and then you throw in homeschooling? Come on! But listen, you can do it. I’m answering an email addressing just this. If you’re new to homeschooling or 142 in homeschooling years, there’s something for you today.

HOMESCHOOL HELPS ON THE BUSY MOM
Homeschooling for Rookies – Are you beginning or considering homeschooling? Here are a few tips on curriculum, learning styles and getting started that will help you get moving on the right foot. You can do this!
Homeschooling Through High School – YES you can! – Can you homeschool all the way through high school? The answer is a resounding “YES!” Listen in as we answer FAQ’s and offer encouragement to parents who are considering this wonderful option.

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0:00.0	Hey, everybody. Happy Friday. You made it. Not only did you make it to Friday, you have made it to February.
0:06.0	Today is Friday, February 2nd. Today we're going to talk about a little bit of the headlines,
0:10.9	particularly zeroing in on a case of a homeschooling family that was caught abusing their children.
0:18.1	And I'm going to argue with you that they actually are not homeschooling families. So stick around.
0:23.0	If that's frustrating you, I think you're going to be encouraged.
0:30.0	Alright, so you guys know that I am in Dayton, Ohio right now for the Mom Strong Conference.
0:40.0	It begins tonight at about 6.30 pm. So if you're in the Dayton, Ohio area, come on out.
0:47.6	We are expecting a fantastic group of women tonight and all day tomorrow.
0:52.4	And I'm really looking forward to seeing what God is going to do.
0:56.5	After this is over, after this particular event is over, I will be next week and I'll be in Lebanon, Oregon, for a homeschool event there.
1:04.5	And then after that, I'll be in Lakeland, Florida for Mom Strong, Florida.
1:09.1	So this is a busy month for me. And I'm looking forward to seeing many of you.
1:13.5	This is the beginning of my speaking season. Also wanted to correct something.
1:18.1	I said I was going to be at every teach some diligently and it turns out I'm not going to be at the one in Ohio
1:23.4	because I was already booked on that day. So don't nobody get mad.
1:27.8	I've heard from several of you who said you're not going to be at the one in Ohio.
1:32.5	So come out and see me in Dayton because I'll be there tonight and tomorrow.
1:36.4	So you guys, I am so excited to meet you.
1:39.5	I love meeting you in person and talking with you and hearing what God is doing in your life.
1:43.6	It encourages me to know and to see God at work all over the country.
1:48.8	I also want to ask you if you think of our family, we would appreciate your prayers for the speaking season.
1:55.2	There's an incredible grace over our family.
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