YMB #5 Big Family Morning Time: A Conversation with Angela Boord
Homeschool Better Together with Pam Barnhill
Pam Barnhill
4.9 • 683 Ratings
🗓️ 13 October 2015
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Angela Boord has eight (soon to be nine!) children, so she knows all about making life work in a large family. She joins us today on the podcast to talk about creating and sustaining a Morning Time routine that is meaningful and worthwhile for everyone, from teens to toddlers.
Angela shares some great advice for keeping little hands busy, accommodating teens and their packed schedules, and tackling important subjects in a way that meets the needs of big kids and little kids alike.
She also shares how Morning Time has helped build a shared culture and sense of belonging in her family. Angela's wisdom is both practical and inspiring, making this an interview not to be missed.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Your Morning Basket, where we help you bring truth, goodness, and beauty to your homeschool day. |
| 0:17.8 | Hi, everyone, and welcome to episode five of your morning basket. |
| 0:23.1 | I'm Pam Barnhill, your host, and this week we have a great show for you guys. |
| 0:27.6 | I'm interviewing Angela Bored. |
| 0:29.5 | She is a mom of eight with one on the way, so soon to be nine, |
| 0:34.1 | and she has been homeschooling her children from the very beginning, |
| 0:37.3 | their first just |
| 0:38.3 | graduated from high school this past summer, and she has been doing morning time in her home |
| 0:44.7 | for 10 years. Now, her children range and age at the time of the interview from 18 all the way |
| 0:51.5 | down to 2. So Angela and I are going to be chatting a lot about how to do morning time with a very |
| 0:58.1 | wide span of age ranges. |
| 1:00.9 | And we're also going to be talking a lot about how to do morning time with a lot of little |
| 1:05.4 | guys underfoot. |
| 1:06.6 | And I know this is something that you guys have been wanting to hear. |
| 1:10.7 | And I'm just super excited to bring you this interview. |
| 1:13.7 | So, hey, let's get on with the program. |
| 1:21.4 | I often hear questions about how to do morning time when you have many kids spanning a wide range of ages or when there is |
| 1:29.5 | a big age gap between your kids. Angela Bord is just the person to help us figure out some |
| 1:35.5 | answers to those questions. Angela, who blogs at 3 plus 2 homeschooling, is a mom of 8, and they |
| 1:42.6 | range in age from teens all the way down to little ones, |
| 1:47.3 | a two-year-old. And she's here today to share some of her insights about morning time with a large |
| 1:53.1 | family. Angela, welcome to the program. Hi, Pam. I'm glad to be here. I'm so happy to have you. I have |
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