A podcast for homeschool families brought to you by Sequoia Grove Charter Alliance. Encouragement, tips & tricks, interviews with HSTs and curriculum help.
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Having ADHD presents many challenges including difficulty paying attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. Whether you or one of your students has ADHD, you’re not alone. Heidi Motto, Clarksville HST and mom of two, joins Rebecca to bring insight and experience to this subject. Listen in as she shares valuable insights and personal experiences to …
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This week Rebecca welcomes Josh Manley from CADclass to explore the exciting world of learning to design and print on a 3D printer. Discover how these skills offer homeschoolers creative opportunities and valuable lessons in problem-solving with real-world applications. Check out this episode for an insightful discussion on unleashing creativity an…
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Share Your Story--with Stacy MacDonald
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Homeschooling mom and Feather River Board member Stacy MacDonald sits down with Rebecca to graciously share her family’s inspiring homeschool story. As a neuro-divergent family, Stacy and her children have navigated many challenges. Their story is one of resilience, creativity, and the ability to thrive against the odds. Tune in for this uplifting …
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Find Help with Student Support and Special Education
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Join Rebecca as she welcomes Megan Nason, Director of Student Support and Special Education, to shed light on the many pathways available at Sequoia Grove to help support ALL learners. Megan will share about the various program options and address common concerns including whether or not a student needs an Individualized Education Program (IEP). Th…
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In this episode, Sara Greco, Lead Family Liaison and homeschooling veteran, joins Rebecca to talk about homeschooling with our schools. From understanding our unique identity to unraveling the inner workings of our systems, together they explore the options we offer that make us stand out! Be sure to listen in as this episode is packed full of help…
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A Beginner's Guide to Homeschooling
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Choosing to homeschool is a big decision. It's natural to feel overwhelmed and have a TON questions. Where do you start? What options are out there? Is homeschooling right for me and my kids? In this episode, Rebecca guides you through the essential steps to kick-start your homeschooling adventure. From understanding your options to practical tips …
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"I Can" - Clearing Away the Confusion
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A powerhouse trio of highly experienced teachers and homeschoolers joins Rebecca today to discuss the “I Can” statements. How do these state standards work into our homeschools? What does the charter school need from us? Homeschool families and teachers alike will find this episode to be helpful and encouraging. I Can Statements on the Homeschool H…
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This week, Rebecca welcomes Dr. Alex Ryan, one of our wonderful intervention teachers, to discuss Supporting Your Gifted Learner. Together, they explore the answers to questions including, Is your child gifted? If so, what does that mean for your homeschool? Does a child have to be gifted in all subjects to qualify? What if a child struggles in som…
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Helping Kids Manage Themselves
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HR Mom Melissa Griffin is back! This time, we tackle the nitty-gritty of helping your kids learn to manage themselves and their everyday responsibilities. Don't miss another great episode loaded with great ideas. Lucy in the Chocolate Factory HRMom on Facebookโดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Ready for Real Life, with HRMom
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Every parent wonders, "Have I prepared my kids to survive in the real world? Did I teach them enough?" Melissa Griffin, also known as HRMom, teaches us how to prepare our kids to enter real life with real problem-solving skills--and less anxiety. Find the HRMom community on Facebook.โดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Equipping Families for the Unthinkable
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In this episode, we confront the unsettling reality we face when we hear about yet another shooting incident on the news. The initial shock prompts us to turn off the radio and protect our children from the distressing details. However, beneath the relief that our kids are safe from a school shooting, there lingers a nagging fear. Do our children, …
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The blessing and the curse of homeschooling: Siblings! The challenges and opportunities that sibling relationships bring require a lot of energy and creativity from parents. Kendra Fletcher, mother and experienced homeschooler of 8 shares the lessons she learned and the ways she helped foster and restore the relationships between her own children. …
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1000 Hours Outside, with Ginny Yurich
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More than 7 hours a day...that's how much time an average American kid spends in front of a screen. What would happen if they spent even HALF that time outdoors, exploring and playing? Ginny Yurich shares with us the immense benefits of setting a goal of 1000 hours outside--maybe even until the street lights come on. Notes: 1000hoursoutside.com The…
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Is homeschooling for high school a good idea? Will your student miss out? Are you up for the challenge? Linda Qian, director of high school for Sequoia Grove, shares her story with us and lays our fears to rest--high school is a great time to homeschool!โดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Plan Your Year with Pam Barnhill
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Pam Barnhill joins in to talk about how to get your year under control! No more giving up before you've begun. Her book Plan Your Year outlines how to think through what you do and how to do it. Be inspired to keep going each day with some simple preparation. Show Notes: PamBarnhill.com https://simplyconvivial.com/2016/character-building/ Plan Your…
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Unsure what the Lending Library has to offer? Have you given up trying to get logged in and reserve books? Join me as I interview the Head of Library Services, Chris Hermann. We take an audio tour of the immense store of resources available to you and your family. Don't miss this informative episode that tells what is there and how to get it! Lendi…
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Season 4 drops August 16, 2023โดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Amazing projects, clever creativity, big ideas...great things are happening with our Sequoia Grove students! Hear what it was like inside a Student Showcase in May 2023--gather inspiration and join us next year!โดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Rebecca's Homeschool Journey
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Four kids and two continents....this is Rebecca's homeschool journey. She shares the good and the regrets. Listen in for ideas, lessons learned, and encouragment in your own homeschool. NOTES: BookShark Dot to Dot in the Sky Africa is Not a Country Quote attributed to Jen Wilkin, “Women of the Word.”…
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Building Emotionally Aware Kids--and Parents!
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Do your kids have the words to describe how they're feeling? Emotional well-being is crucial for a good learning environment. In this episode, Mary Stein introduces us to the world of Social Emotional Learning (SEL). Listen in for some great resources for all students, TK-12th grade, and even parents! Show Notes: Lakeshore Learning Marc Brackett an…
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Digital Literacy and Internet Safety
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Equipping our kids to be safe in the digital world, while still helping them to learn the necessary skills is a tricky job! Trisha Brandow joins me to talk about how to navigate this important topic. Common Sense Media Education How to Break Up with Your Phone The Safetech Family Podcast SOS FBI curriculum Google Internet Safety Curriculum Good Pic…
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Getting the Most out of your Sequoia Grove Experience
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It can be confusing to keep track of all that's going on with Sequoia Grove. Are you feeling confused by the opportunities available? Join Rebecca and Sara, two of our Family Liaisons, as they chat and share suggestions to help you "Get the Most Out of Your Sequoia Grove Experience." Listen in as they show you where you can go to access the most up…
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Finding Your Math Match, with Nicole the Math Lady
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Many of us are intimidated by the idea of teaching math. A google search for "homeschool math curriculum" will turn up almost endless results. So we ask friends what they use...and every answer is different. How can we know what to choose? Nicole the Math Lady, an experienced teacher and homeschooler, helps us narrow down the options and find the m…
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Can I Homeschool High School?
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Is homeschooling high school a good idea? As a parent, we worry about all the things for our teens--the difficult subjects that need to be covered, social activities, and preparing our kids for life after high school. Our resident high school expert, Shannon Breckenridge shares why homeschooling for high school is not only possible, it's a good ide…
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Thinking Tools, with Andrew Pudewa
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I'm teaching my kids to write and speak well, but how do I equip them to have something worth saying? Andrew Pudewa, creator of IEW, joins me to answer the question "How do we teach our kids to think?" Show Notes: The Art of Argument Argument Builder Fallacy Detective The Joy of Reading Aloud Wordly Wise Word Roots…
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Let's Get Real - Parents Weigh in on Testing
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You are not alone! Listen to other Sequoia Grove parents talk about how their families tackle state testing. Why do they even bother? You're sure to gain new ideas and insights from the experiences shared here. Show Notes: https://writeonmelissawebb.com/โดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Taking the Fear out of Testing
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Do you dread state testing? Are you wondering if you should even bother having your kids participate? Listen in and hear why it's critical to our schools AND how it can benefit your kids! You'll hear great ideas about how to make testing easier on your students--and you! Lacey Carroll and Brad Mumaw join in from the testing team. Parent Assessment …
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Season 3 releases February 1!โดย Rebecca LaSavio
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A Glimpse Into a Homeschool Journey, Episode 2
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Let’s Hear it for the Average Child (mistakenly called “Let’s Hear It for the ‘C’” in the episode) Blake Boles - The Art of Self-Directed Learning College without High School Why Are You Still Sending Your Kids to School?โดย Rebecca LaSavio
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A Glimpse Into a Homeschool Journey, Episode 1
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Story of the World John Taylor Gotto Blake Bolesโดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Science Fun with Amy Griffin
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Mark Rober Adventure Academy J/HSVA Kiwi Co Mel Science Bill Nye Lending Library Exploratorium Science Snacksโดย Rebecca LaSavio
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The Magic of Music and Theater
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Shel Silverstein Bach to Rockโดย Rebecca LaSavio
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The Stories that Make Art History
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HiGasfy Curriculum Grandma Moses “Sugaring Off”โดย Rebecca LaSavio
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“The Power of Reading Aloud” blog article Books mentioned in the episode: Kite Fighters I Rode a Horse of Milk White Jade Shadow Spinner The Year of Ms. Agnes Home in the Woods Because Red Sails to Capri The Wheel on the School Gooney Bird Greene “I Had a Mother Who Read to Me” Poem by Strickland Gillilan…
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Math! Great Ideas with Kelley
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I Can Statements Khan Academy Bedtime Math 6 Unproductive Ways to Learn Math Basics—and What to Do Instead Edutopia - Math Articles Top 5 Math Strategies for Struggling Students Math Strategies: Master the Basics First Help Them Understand the Why. Struggling students need plenty of instruction. Make It a Positive Experience. Use Models and Learnin…
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Getting Excited About History
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Stanford History Education Group (Learning Coach: preview lessons for subject appropriateness) Adventure Academy DBQ (Document based question) Puzzles: Send an email request to: Scott Steffens Request the time period/ topic you are looking for. For example: Middle or high school, Declaration of Independence Coloma CSI investigations Lost Colony of …
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The Importance of Current Events
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CNN10 Shel Silverstein Dr. Seussโดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Planning Your Day Zoom Presentation Moving Beyond the Pageโดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Meet our Executive Director
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Watch the video about Seuquoia Grove that Jenell referrs to here. California Dashboard--A school's 'report card.'โดย Rebecca LaSavio
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We're back! First episode drops on September 7. You won't want to miss it!โดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Personality and Homeschooling part 2
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What is a unit study? Math U See Story of the World Growing with Grammar Soaring with Spelling Saxon math BookShark Bright Thinker IEW Time for Learning Acellus MobyMax Moving Beyond the Page Oak Meadow Lapbooks Singapore Math US Editionโดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Personality and Homeschooling, part 1
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Please Understand Me II by David Keirseyโดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Write Reflectionsโดย Rebecca LaSavio
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School Calendar on the Homeschool Helper BookShark Curriculum Easy Grammar AR (Accelerated Reader) points Ice Cream Multiplication Clip Chartโดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Teaching Your Child to Read, part 4
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Erin Emerson joins me to conclude our series about teaching your child to read.โดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Teaching Your Child to Read, part 3
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All About Reading Decodable Books BookShark Decodable Books Bob Books for Beginning Readersโดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Teaching Your Child to Read, part 2
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The measuredmom.com Montessori crosswords (apple) Montessori Crosswords (android) Explode the code Peachie Speechie Elkonin boxesโดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Teaching Your Child to Read, part 1
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Raffi Singable Songs for the Very Young Raffi “Apples and Bananas” Peachie Speachieโดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Clarksville Charter School Feather River Charter School Lake View Charter School Homeschool Helper Cathy Duffy Homeschool Curriculum Reviews Rainbow Resource A Brighter Childโดย Rebecca LaSavio
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Trailerโดย Rebecca LaSavio
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