Sinopsis
Welcome to Soft Skills 101: Life Skills for a Digital Age, sponsored by the Ultimate Homeschool Radio Network and True North Homeschool Academy! Its a well-known adage in the business world that you are hired for your hard skills and fired for your soft skills. It might be a well-known adage, but what exactly are hard and soft skills? Hard skills are easily measurable and quantifiable skills, such as welding or heart surgery. Soft skills are the personal attributes that enable someone to interact effectively, harmoniously and productively with other people. Each month we will focus on a particular soft skill, including the 4 Cs of Education*.
Episodios
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Helping Our Kids Have Resiliency with Lisa Nehring
31/10/2023 Duración: 19minHelping Our Kids Have Resiliency “We’re not just raising kids, we’re raising resilient adults. We’re raising spiritual beings.” Join Lisa Nehring on the Ultimate Homeschool Radio Show in celebration of our 10th Birthday Celebration! ➡️Episode Sponsored by the 10th Birthday Celebration Sponsors, CTC Math & More on the Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network ✔️ out the $350 […] The post Helping Our Kids Have Resiliency with Lisa Nehring appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Get Organized! A Roomless Approach to Functional Homeschooling
31/10/2023 Duración: 41minAs we head into the Holiday season, let’s talk about decluttering for the holidays as well as setting up for a great spring semester of learning! Today, Lisa Nehring is talking with Wendy Zanders about the need for a homeshcool room, holiday clutter and prepping for spring learning! ➡️Episode Sponsored by the 10th Birthday Celebration […] The post Get Organized! A Roomless Approach to Functional Homeschooling appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Giving Kids Time to Think with Felice Gerwitz
18/10/2023 Duración: 01h03minLifeSkills101 Episode: Giving Kids Time to Think Interview with Felice Gerwitz of the Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network Celebrating 10 Years of the Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network. Happy Birthday, UHPN! Check out the giveaway! In this episode of LifeSkills101, we dive into the importance of giving kids the time and space to think. We’ll join Felice […] The post Giving Kids Time to Think with Felice Gerwitz appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Helping a Reluctant Writer | 6 Tips from a Pro
06/09/2023 Duración: 13minCultivating Writing Confidence: 6 Tips to Help Your Reluctant Writer Special Host: Beth Purcell Welcome to another episode of the Life Skills 101 podcast on the Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network! Today, we have a special guest, Beth Purcell from True North Homeschool Academy, joining us to discuss a topic that many homeschooling parents encounter – […] The post Helping a Reluctant Writer | 6 Tips from a Pro appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Truth, Goodness and Beauty with Angie Ferrell | Replay
30/08/2023 Duración: 42minToday on the podcast, True North Homeschool Academy Director, Lisa Nehring is talking with True North teacher, Angie Ferrell about Truth, Beauty and Goodness. These are terms you hear in the homeschooling world a LOT, but what exactly do they mean, and why should we even care about these concepts? The post Truth, Goodness and Beauty with Angie Ferrell | Replay appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Back-to-Homeschool Tips
02/08/2023 Duración: 23minTitle: LifeSkills101 with Lisa Nehring – Back to Homeschool Tips Show Notes: Thank you to our sponsor, True North Homeschool Academy. Introduction: Welcome back to LifeSkills101, the homeschooling podcast where we equip parents and students with essential life skills for a successful homeschooling journey. I’m your host, Lisa Nehring, and today we’re diving into the […] The post Back-to-Homeschool Tips appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Getting Started with Elementary Homeschool Education
24/07/2023 Duración: 16minWelcome to Life Skills 101 with Lisa Nehring, where we will shed light on important issues affecting parents and their children. In today’s episode, we’re going to chat about launching your homeschool in the elementary year. Learn about getting started with elementary homeschool education. Let’s listen in… Thank you to our sponsor, True North Homeschool […] The post Getting Started with Elementary Homeschool Education appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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The Cost of Parental Ignorance: Unveiling the True Price of Education
17/07/2023 Duración: 27minWelcome to Life Skills 101 with Lisa Nehring, where we will shed light on important issues affecting parents and their children. In today’s episode, we explore the often-overlooked consequences of parental ignorance regarding the true cost of education. We discuss how this lack of awareness can potentially impact a child’s mental, emotional, and financial well-being. […] The post The Cost of Parental Ignorance: Unveiling the True Price of Education appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Relationship Building
07/03/2023 Duración: 31minRelationship Building Relationship Building. It was so much fun to talk with the author, speaker, homeschooling momma, pastor’s wife, and baker, Katie Trent, as we talked about Creative Relationship Building! I love Katie’s simple but effective 3 step process to building amazing Relationships with her kids! Plan to: Begin a conversation Ask questions- remove the […] The post Relationship Building appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Ready for Adventure in Scripture
28/02/2023 Duración: 44minReady for Adventure in Scripture Ready for Adventure in Scripture? David Nekrutman of the Isaiah Project is here to discuss their new Homeschooling Program, Biblical Excavations, and their brand spanking new Critical Thinking program, your Sabbath Invitation. David brings 22 years of understanding with him as he has been working in Jewish-Christian Relations in various […] The post Ready for Adventure in Scripture appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Why Study Shakespeare
21/02/2023 Duración: 33minWhy Study Shakespeare Why Study Shakespeare? Anna Knaub shares about her love of Shakespeare. For starters Shakespeare, as Harold Bloom observes, invented humans. Shakespeare is the first author who creates fully developed characters as distinct from the moral lesson of the story. Furthermore, Shakespeare will introduce your kids to vocabulary, great ideas and characterization, as […] The post Why Study Shakespeare appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Steal Like an Artist ~Critical Thinking
14/02/2023 Duración: 36minSteal Like an Artist What does it mean to steal like an artist? Art Instructor and Scientist BJ Pramann join true North Homeschool Academy Director Lisa Nehring. BJ earned a B.S. but has gone on to be a self-taught speed painter who travels with an International Ministry (hear more about that in this interview with […] The post Steal Like an Artist ~Critical Thinking appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Learning Styles & Online Education
07/02/2023 Duración: 26minLearning Styles & Online Education Learning Styles are as much a part of the Homeschooling Parents’ vocabulary as Ticonderoga Pencils and the jokes about denim jumpers. We love them and embrace them for a good reason. They help us understand our kids better and make homeschooling much more enjoyable. The best way to use learning […] The post Learning Styles & Online Education appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Why Choose to Homeschool
31/01/2023 Duración: 01h01minChoose to Homeschool Today, Lisa Nehring, True North Homeschool Academy Director, sits down with one of her adult kids who was entirely homeschooled, Kendra Nehring, and her husband, who was public schooled, to talk about their decision to homeschool their kids. Tony went entirely through the public school system and won a national award, including […] The post Why Choose to Homeschool appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Homeschooling Through Tragedy
24/01/2023 Duración: 52minHomeschooling Through Tragedy On this episode, Lisa Nehring talks with one of her adult kids, Kendra Vittioe, about a life-threatening accident Kendra lived through. When Kendra was 14, she, her siblings, and a friend were in an accident where the minivan they were riding in was t-boned by a truck. Kendra survived a frontal lob […] The post Homeschooling Through Tragedy appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Adam Pruzan on Conservative activism
17/01/2023 Duración: 01h12minThe Time has come for Conservatives to Become Politically Active! True North Homeschool Academy Director Lisa Nehring is joined by one Adam Pruzan. Adam has worked at high levels of public policy and has read every Senate brief since the 80’s. He currently works as a consultant and investment manager and teachers at True […] The post Adam Pruzan on Conservative activism appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Is it Time to Pivot in Your Homeschool?
09/01/2023 Duración: 16minTis the season to take stock of the year before, dream about the year ahead and realize maybe you’re a bit off track in some areas. It’s a time when we realize some seasons are over and new ones are about to begin. It’s no different in homeschooling. It’s seasonal. And what may have […] The post Is it Time to Pivot in Your Homeschool? appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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Is the Essay Dead? With Anna Knaub
03/01/2023 Duración: 42minIn a recent article, titled, “The College Essay is Dead,” the writer questions whether writing instruction will weather the onslaught of AI. AI is “writing” many things these days, from ads to news articles, so it’s not surprising that the time-honored essay will soon be under fire. True North Homeschool Academy director, Lisa Nehring […] The post Is the Essay Dead? With Anna Knaub appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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The Possibility of Fluency in Foreign Language for your High-schoolers
27/12/2022 Duración: 44minFluency In Foreign Language True North Homeschool Academy Director Lisa Nehring is joined by one of True North’s Spanish Instructors, Cat Garcia, as we talk about what it takes to gain fluency in a 2nd language in high school. Immersion. By far, the fastest and most effective way to gain fluency in a 2nd […] The post The Possibility of Fluency in Foreign Language for your High-schoolers appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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How to find Balance with Technology in your Homeschool, With Angie Ferrell
20/12/2022 Duración: 30minPlease, no matter how we advance technologically, please don’t abandon the book. There is nothing in our material world more beautiful than the book.” ― Patti Smith Tech is here to stay, and it is such a useful tool! But it can also be difficult to balance tech usage with other academic options. Listen […] The post How to find Balance with Technology in your Homeschool, With Angie Ferrell appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.