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Gather 'Round with Rebecca Spooner

Gather 'Round the table with Rebecca Spooner and let's talk about all the things: family, faith, homeschooling, and more.

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S1E4: What the Charlotte Mason Method Looks Like in Action

S1E4: What the Charlotte Mason Method Looks Like in Action

For my first few years of homeschooling, I didn’t even know “homeschool styles” and “methods” existed. I sat in my comfo... Read more

11 Oct 2016

23mins

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S4E11: Homeschool Math Curriculum

S4E11: Homeschool Math Curriculum

Homeschool Math curriculum has never ceased to amaze me, both in good and bad ways. There is SO. MUCH. OUT. THERE. At my... Read more

24 Sep 2018

35mins

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S4E7: How to Actually Like Homeschooling

S4E7: How to Actually Like Homeschooling

Homeschooling can be daunting, overwhelming, challenging, and wonderful all at the same time. Sometimes we become so bog... Read more

13 Aug 2018

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S4E9: Help! I'm Not Ready! *REVISED

S4E9: Help! I'm Not Ready! *REVISED

I love fall, I love the start of school, I love the smell of new books and the neatly organized books on the shelves. It... Read more

5 Sep 2018

25mins

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Why I Think Our View of Education is Broken

Why I Think Our View of Education is Broken

It’s been a long time guys. I’m tired: 3 launches this month and 2 next, online conventions and the insanity of covid-19... Read more

28 Apr 2020

45mins

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Confessions of a Curriculum Junkie

Confessions of a Curriculum Junkie

Someone, somewhere out there, is going to be offended by my title. And if you are offended by my title, you will MOST de... Read more

9 Dec 2019

26mins

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Homeschooling is Worth It

Homeschooling is Worth It

Homeschooling is one of the most challenging journeys I have ever embarked upon. I have been tested and stretched and pu... Read more

4 Mar 2019

29mins

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When they don't want to do school...

When they don't want to do school...

Whining, fussing, crying, and general bad attitudes can be like a pin to the bubble of your homeschool day. No matter ho... Read more

18 Feb 2019

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S1E3: Homeschooling from a Dad’s Point of View

S1E3: Homeschooling from a Dad’s Point of View

In today’s podcast episode, I managed to drag my (very tired) husband down to my studio in the wee hours of the morning ... Read more

4 Oct 2016

15mins

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Your Homeschool Challenges Meet My Solutions

Your Homeschool Challenges Meet My Solutions

Recently I asked a question on my Instagram and had hundreds of responses: what are your biggest homeschool challenges? ... Read more

27 May 2019

48mins

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S2E4: What I am using for curriculum this year

S2E4: What I am using for curriculum this year

I have a confession, I am a curriculum hoarder. Ask my husband, he’s ready to lose his mind over the amount of books I h... Read more

21 Sep 2017

27mins

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S1E5: Is Traditional Homeschooling Right for Me?

S1E5: Is Traditional Homeschooling Right for Me?

Traditional homeschooling is a style of education that closely resembles the school system. In homeschool circles, it is... Read more

20 Oct 2016

26mins

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My Homeschool Style

My Homeschool Style

I get asked all the time what I do and how I do it. What is my homeschool style? What does a typical day look like? Toda... Read more

17 Jun 2019

31mins

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Homeschool Doubt: How do I know it's enough?

Homeschool Doubt: How do I know it's enough?

How do I know it’s enough? Should I add more? What if I miss something? What are kids learning at this age? The question... Read more

28 Jan 2019

25mins

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S4E4: What you Need to Know Before Buying Curriculum

S4E4: What you Need to Know Before Buying Curriculum

It’s curriculum buying season and the number one question on everybody’s mind is: “What should I choose?” I talk a lot a... Read more

18 Jun 2018

25mins

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The Real Homeschoolers of North America

The Real Homeschoolers of North America

What is a real life homeschool day in your home? If you’re anything like me, it doesn’t mimic the YouTube videos we see ... Read more

28 Oct 2019

36mins

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Homeschool Joy

Homeschool Joy

I am hesitating. It is 9am, hours after my podcast normally goes live and here I sit convincing myself that this one sho... Read more

11 Nov 2019

31mins

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An Inside Look at Unschooling

An Inside Look at Unschooling

Unschooling gets a bad rep and it kind of drives me nuts. I am not an unschooler but I love the philosophy behind it and... Read more

25 Oct 2016

16mins

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More than Homeschool Survival

More than Homeschool Survival

This is the season that homeschool burnout settles in. It seeps through the cracks of our impatience, the mundane of our... Read more

11 Feb 2019

40mins

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What I Want My Homeschool To Be...

What I Want My Homeschool To Be...

This week I received an e-mail from Lindsey and her question was so good I decided to do a podcast episode about it! He... Read more

23 Jul 2019

43mins

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