أفضل بودكاسات Empowering Conversation (2024)

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Beyond Words: How Learning a Second Language Can Transform Struggling Learners 1:01:26

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In this episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, host Peggy Ployhar and guest Suzanne Gose explore how learning a second language can be a powerful tool for struggling learners. Suzanne, a former public school teacher, transitioned to homeschooling over two decades ago when her love for teaching inspired her to offer local Spanish classes. S…

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#14 - Melanoma Awareness: Understanding and Protecting Your Skin with Claudia Tolhurst 33:05

1d ago33:05

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Send us a text Uncover the alarming truth behind melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, in our compelling conversation with Claudia Tolhurst, Executive Officer at the Hunter Melanoma Foundation. Join us as we shine a light on why melanoma is referred to as Australia's "national cancer" and explore the foundation's dedicated mission to combat …

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Celebrating the Savior: How to Throw a Birthday Party for Jesus 1:02:41

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Join host Peggy Ployhar on this festive episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations as she welcomes Annie Yorty, a wife, mother, writer, and speaker known for offering hope and encouragement to families navigating life's challenges. Together, Peggy and Annie share creative ideas and heartfelt inspiration on how to throw a meaningful birthday par…

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#13 - The Automation Advantage: Reclaiming Time and Redefining Work with Brad Woollett 25:39

11d ago25:39

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Send us a text Ever wondered how artificial intelligence can transform your workplace and give you back precious time? Join us as we chat with Brad Woollett, CEO of Definiti, on Newcastle’s sunny Honeysuckle foreshore. Brad reveals how Definiti is revolutionising work with automation, introducing digital co-workers like Vinnie—AI-powered helpers de…

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Advocating for Your Child: Navigating Co-ops, Field Trips, and Public Spaces on Your Homeschool Path 1:04:18

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Join the Empowering Homeschool Conversations team as they dive into practical ways to support your unique learner in all settings. From finding your voice in co-ops to addressing challenges on field trips and handling interactions in public spaces, this episode provides practical real-life tips and encouragement for parents. Discover strategies to …

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Breaking Free From People Pleasing During the Holidays 37:29

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The holiday season is here, and while it’s a time for joy and celebration, it can also be overwhelming—especially for women who struggle with people-pleasing. In this episode of Empowering Women in Conversations, Anita Sandoval is joined by Jessica Hope Murph, LMFT, to explore why the holidays are particularly challenging for people pleasers and ho…

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Unlocking Literacy: Empowering Kids with Disabilities to Read 57:18

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In this episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, host Peggy Ployhar is joined by Stefanie Hohl, M.Ed., an experienced educator and reading specialist, to discuss "Unlocking Literacy: Empowering Kids with Disabilities to Read." Stefanie, who has spent years teaching children to read, holds advanced degrees in children’s literature and early c…

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#12 - Empowering Voices: Wendi's Journey from Banking to Disability Advocacy 30:24

22d ago30:24

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Send us a text Discover the inspiring journey of Wendi Czislowski, a passionate advocate for people with disabilities. She shares her remarkable transition from the world of banking to the heart of disability support. Wendi opens up about the transformative power of words and the critical role communication plays in advocating for those who cannot …

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Homeschooling with What You Know: Meeting Unique Needs in an Uncertain Journey 1:02:32

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Join host Peggy Ployhar for an inspiring episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations as she chats with Christine Zell, a homeschooling mom to four, wife to her high school sweetheart, and creator of the Rabbit Trails Homeschool curriculum. Christine shares her journey of embracing a relaxed homeschooling atmosphere by letting go of the small thi…

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#11 - Driving Regional Prosperity Through Targeted Strategies with Robert Scotto 23:22

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of regional marketing success with Robert Scotto, the mastermind behind Retail Media Hub. Discover how targeted marketing can be a game-changer for regional businesses, boosting visibility, sales, and job creation in areas like the Central Coast, Lake Macquarie, and Newcastle. Robert shares an inspiring story of ho…

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Nurturing Creativity: How Parents Can Empower Unique Learners at Home 1:03:24

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Another inspiring episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations with host Peggy Ployhar dives into the topic of "Nurturing Creativity: How Parents Can Empower Unique Learners at Home" with Chad Stewart, a prolific writer, creativity specialist, and founder of Devonfield. Chad shares why creativity is now the most important skill parents can cultiv…

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Happy Mothering: Embracing God’s Love and Navigating the Chaos of Your Calling 1:03:03

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Welcome to another episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations! Join host Peggy Ployhar, the Founder and CEO of SPED Homeschool, as she welcomes two incredible guests: Tricia Goyer and Sherri Seligson, MEd, for an inspiring conversation on "Happy Mothering: Embracing God’s Love and Navigating the Chaos of Your Calling." In this episode, Peggy, T…

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#10 - Celebrating Genuine Connections and Inspiring Change 5:35

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Send us a text Ever wondered what makes a conversation genuinely engaging? Journey with me, Leon Goltsman, as we celebrate a special milestone—the 10th episode of Engaging Conversations. This episode is a heartfelt reflection on the art of listening and the profound impact of genuine human connection. From insights from my books, Engaging Conversat…

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Welcome to Catalyst Conversations: Empowering Stories and Expert Insights 1:13

2M ago1:13

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Welcome to Catalyst Conversations, a show that brings you a wide range of conversations relevant to those impacted by rare and difficult-to-treat diseases, including Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Epilepsy, and Small Cell Lung Cancer. Featuring genuine experiences from community members and expert perspective…

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Thankful in Trials: Trusting God’s Work Through Your Family’s Struggles 59:53

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In this heartfelt episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, host Peggy Ployhar welcomes Sharon Jaynes, international speaker and bestselling author of twenty-six books, including Praying for Your Child from Head to Toe. Sharon, formerly the vice president of Proverbs 31 Ministries and co-host of their radio program, brings her deep well of wi…

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#9 - Crafting New Paths in Community Healthcare with John Jones 19:04

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Send us a text Join us as we uncover the inspiring journey of John Jones, a former aspiring rugby league player turned successful pharmacist and dietitian in Newcastle, New South Wales. John's path from sports to healthcare reveals the incredible impact of passion and perseverance. Influenced by his mother's dedication as a pharmacy assistant, John…

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Being Brave-Lessons Learned from Guide Dogs 1:03:10

2M ago1:03:10

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What can we learn about bravery and trust from a guide dog? In this episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, co-host Stephanie Buckwalter sits down with Michael Hingson, New York Times bestselling author of Thunder Dog, to explore the incredible story of his survival on 9/11 and the life-changing lessons guide dogs can teach us. Michael and …

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#8 - Electric Dreams and Community Themes with Lake Macquarie's "Guru" Gary McCleay 24:17

2M ago24:17

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Send us a text What does building a successful business grounded in genuine community spirit take? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Gary McCleay, a well-respected electrician from Lake Macquarie whose career journey began in the most unexpected of places—a chicken farm. With no need for flashy advertising, Gary's story is one of dedicatio…

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Building Strong Voices, Speech Strategies for Social Skills, Self-Regulation and Learning Success 1:02:29

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In this enlightening episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, Peggy Ployhar sits down with Kristy Anderson, an ASHA-certified Speech-Language Pathologist with over 20 years of experience. Together, they dive deep into effective speech strategies that can help homeschool parents support their children in building stronger communication skills…

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#7 - Enhancing Local Ties Through Digital Innovation with Mitch Toner 26:52

2M ago26:52

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Send us a text Curious about how technology can reshape your local business landscape? Join me, Leon Goltsman, and our enlightening guest, Mitch Toner of Elaris Technologies, as we unlock the secrets to leveraging tech for community growth and personal connections. Mitch shares his nuanced understanding of businesses' unique challenges when transit…

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Passion-Led Learning-Empowering Homeschool Success through Coaching 1:02:22

2M ago1:02:22

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In this episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, host Peggy Ployhar, SPED Homeschool Founder and CEO, is joined by Uzma Akser—homeschool mom, Executive & Leadership Coach (ACC), Certified Autism Specialist, and Neuroinclusion Advocate. Uzma shares her unique coaching strategies that empower homeschool success by turning children's passions i…

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#6 - Mastering Personal Finance and Credit Management with Erica Voelkel 53:58

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Send us a text Want to unlock the secrets of financial stability and independence? Join us for an insightful conversation with Erica Voelkel from LJ Hooker, where she demystifies the world of credit scores and their profound impact on our financial lives. Erica, a seasoned home loan specialist, shares her wealth of knowledge on how credit scores ar…

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Thinking Beyond the Book: Creative Strategies for Language-Based Learning Challenges 1:03:39

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In this insightful episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, host Peggy Ployhar, Founder & CEO of SPED Homeschool, sits down with Marianne Sunderland, a seasoned homeschool mom and creator of Homeschooling with Dyslexia. Marianne, a mother of eight children—seven of whom are dyslexic—has years of firsthand experience navigating the challenges…

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#5 - Building Thriving Workplaces: HR Insights with Danielle Howe 25:12

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Send us a text In this episode of Engaging Conversations, host Leon Goltsman sits down with HR expert Danielle Howe, who brings over 25 years of experience. Together, they unpack the secrets to building a workplace where people thrive. From Danielle's journey in her family's electrical business to her leadership in HR, she shares powerful insights …

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Screen-Savvy Parenting: Navigating Tech with Biblical Boundaries 55:06

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In a world where screens dominate our daily lives, how can parents ensure their children navigate the digital landscape with wisdom and faith? Join us for a powerful discussion that offers practical advice and spiritual guidance for today’s tech-savvy families. In this episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, host Peggy Ployhar sits down wit…

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The Key to Maximizing your Home Education Budget 1:03:13

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Are you stretching every dollar to make your homeschool budget work? In this episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, host Peggy Ployhar sits down with Krisa Winn, a seasoned homeschooling consultant and the new SPED Homeschool Director of Consulting and Partnerships, to explore the key to maximizing your homeschool budget. Discover how work…

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#4 - Empowering Local Businesses: Passion, Challenges, and Community Connections 39:40

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Send us a text What makes a local business truly thrive? In this episode, we uncover the secrets to business success through an inspiring conversation with Emmanuel Constantinou, President of the Bondi and District Chamber of Commerce and owner of Kwik Kopy Bondi Junction. Emmanuel's journey, driven by a family legacy in the print industry, reveals…

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#3 - Transforming Parkinson's Care: Advocacy, Empathy, and Community Action 49:38

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Send us a text What if you could change the course of Parkinson's disease for thousands of people? Join us on a compelling journey with Mary Kay Walker, CEO of Parkinson's NSW, and Rachel Tanny, Chair of the Board. You'll hear their deeply personal stories, from Mary Kay's pivot from corporate life driven by her advocacy for the ageing brain to Rac…

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The Top Approach for Homeschool Success with Struggling Learners 1:05:40

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Are you homeschooling a struggling learner and searching for strategies that really work? In this must-listen episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, host Peggy Ployhar sits down with co-host Dawn Jackson to delve into the top approach for achieving homeschool success with your child. Dawn shares her expert insights and practical tips that …

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#2 - The Power of Partnership in Supporting Domestic Violence Survivors 18:51

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Send us a text Can a community truly make a difference in the lives of domestic violence survivors? Join us as Maria, the dedicated founder of Survivor's R Us, shares incredible stories of transformation and hope. Discover the profound impact of a simple act, like providing fresh fruits to children, and the crucial support offered to pregnant women…

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Heartfelt Connections: Deepening Parental Prayers for Special Needs Blessings 1:02:11

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Join us for a moving conversation as co-host Stephanie Buckwalter from Empowering Homeschool Conversations sits down with Jenn Soehnlin, a devoted mother of two precious boys with special needs. Jenn shares her heartfelt journey of faith, the power of praying Scripture, and the unique challenges and blessings of special needs parenting. In this epi…

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#1 - Introduction: The Journey to Reconnect and Inspire 6:06

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Send us a text In the first episode of Engaging Conversations, host Leon Goltsman welcomes you to the weekly podcast that connects with the heart of our communities. Through authentic and powerful dialogues, Leon shines a light on the people making a real difference—those unsung heroes who lead purposefully and inspire positive change. Hope in a wo…

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Smooth Transitions: Easing Special Needs Kids Back into Homeschool Routines 1:02:39

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In this enriching episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, four of our five dedicated hosts, experienced special education homeschooling moms, come together for a power-packed discussion on a pertinent seasonal topic: Smooth Transitions: Easing Special Needs Kids Back into Homeschool Routines This episode is packed with practical advice, per…

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Experienced Advice on Building a Homeschool Support Network -The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 59:53

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Struggling to find the right support system for your homeschooling journey? You’re not alone! In this episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, four of our five show hosts share their seasoned advice on how to build a strong homeschool support network. From the uplifting successes to the tough challenges—and even a few hard-learned lessons—ou…

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Ready, Set, Homeschool: Mental Prep for Moms of Diverse Learners 1:00:04

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In this enriching episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, four of our dedicated hosts, experienced special education homeschooling moms, come together for an insightful and helpful discussion on a critical back to homeschool topic: Ready, Set, Homeschool: Mental Prep for Moms of Diverse Learners From the unique challenges of homeschooling c…

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Strategic Homeschooling-Assessing Last Year and Planning Ahead for Diverse Needs 1:00:40

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🔍 Are you ready to level up your homeschooling strategy? Join Peggy Ployhar on Empowering Homeschool Conversations as she dives deep with team co-host Annie Yorty in an insightful interview on "Strategic Homeschooling: Assessing Last Year and Planning Ahead for Diverse Needs." Discover practical tips, tools, and insights to help you evaluate your p…

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Parenting with Heart: Navigating the Emotional Landscape of Parenthood 57:13

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Join host Leilani Melendez in an eye-opening episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations as she sits down with Aaron Brewster to dive deep into the emotional intricacies of parenthood. In "Parenting with Heart: Navigating the Emotional Landscape of Parenthood," Aaron shares profound insights and practical advice on how to connect with your child…

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Looking Ahead: Exploring Independence for Young Adults 1:02:43

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In this episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, host Stephanie Buckwalter welcomes Mary Underwood, author and blogger at What Empty Nest, whose mission is to encourage, equip, and empower parents of young adults with disabilities entering adulthood. Together, they explore the journey towards independence for young adults with disabilities, …

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Rethinking ADHD: Attention to Dreams, Humor and Discoveries 59:55

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Join host Dawn Jackson in this enlightening episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations as she sits down with Marieamma Willis, an Educational Therapist, author, and Learning-Success™ Coach in private practice. Together, they dive into a refreshing perspective on ADHD, exploring how attention can be harnessed to focus on dreams, utilize humor, a…

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Growing Great Writers: Strategies for Homeschooling Families 58:35

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Are you a homeschooling parent struggling to inspire your child's inner author? Dive into this episode as Annie Yorty sits down with celebrated author and educator, Heidi Vertrees, to unlock the secrets of nurturing young writers in a homeschooling environment. Discover proven strategies, creative techniques, and personal anecdotes that will transf…

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Conquering Math Anxiety-Strategies for Frustration-Free Learning 52:14

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In this enlightening episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, host Peggy Ployhar sits down with Amy Sneath, the dynamic owner of Moxie Learning to talk about math anxiety and strategies for frustration-free learning. Amy takes us on a journey through the origins of math anxiety, offering insights on recognizing when your child has mastered a…

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Decoding Dyslexia-Unraveling the Neurodevelopmental Puzzle 1:00:14

5M ago1:00:14

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Are you ready to dive deep into the world of neurodevelopment and discover the mysteries behind dyslexia? Join us in this enlightening episode as we sit down with Dr. Jan Bedell, a renowned Master Neurodevelopmentalist. With her extensive expertise and passion for helping individuals unlock their full potential. Tune in to uncover the keys to under…

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Parenting with Patience: Expert Advice on Managing Challenging Child Behavior 53:00

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Navigating the complexities of parenting children who have experienced neglect or trauma can be daunting. In this episode, we sit down with Jayne E. Schooler to explore compassionate and effective strategies for managing challenging behaviors. Discover practical tips on fostering resilience, building trust, and nurturing emotional healing in your c…

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Thriving Together-Strengthening Your Marriage While Raising a Child with Disabilities 57:18

6M ago57:18

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In this episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, your host Annie Yorty and her special guests dive into the unique challenges and beautiful complexities of maintaining a strong, loving partnership while navigating the demands of special needs parenting. Our expert guests bring a wealth of knowledge and personal experience to the table, offer…

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From Trauma to Triumph_ Homeschooling a Diverse Family 1:13:16

6M ago1:13:16

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This episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations features an inspiring interview with popular Christian non-fiction author and speaker, Shari Howard McMinn! As the loving "Mom" to 11 children through marriage, birth, and adoption, Shari has homeschooled 9 of them to high school graduation. Peggy Ployhar, SPED Homeschool Founder & CEO, hosts Shar…

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Unlocking Potential: Non-Traditional Teaching Methods for Students with Severe Learning Challenges 1:09:13

6M ago1:09:13

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In today's episode, "Unlocking Potential: Non-Traditional Teaching Methods for Students with Severe Learning Challenges," we delve into the world of homeschooling children with intellectual disabilities who are often relegated to a perpetual elementary school experience. From addressing specific struggles in teaching a child with intellectual disab…

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Secure Connections: Unraveling Parenting with Attachment Theory Insights 1:00:05

6M ago1:00:05

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This episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations explores how attachment theory can transform parenting strategies, especially for children with poor self-image or trauma backgrounds. Watch today to discover how understanding attachment styles can empower your homeschooling journey and practical ways to build attachments and connections with you…

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Unlocking the Power of Reading: Overcoming Dyslexia with Breakthrough Insights 1:03:05

7M ago1:03:05

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Welcome to Empowering Homeschool Conversations, where we dive deep into topics that matter most to homeschooling families of diverse learners. In today's episode, we have a special guest, a true beacon of knowledge in the realm of dyslexia: Dr. Tim Conway. Get ready to unlock the power of reading as we explore groundbreaking insights on overcoming …

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Financial Strategies for Families with Disabled Children 1:03:45

7M ago1:03:45

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Welcome to Empowering Homeschool Conversations, where we delve into the heart of crucial topics affecting homeschooling families. In today's insightful episode, we're honored to host James Lange, a distinguished CPA/Attorney and passionate advocate for families with disabled children. Join us as we unravel the complexities of financial strategies t…

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Finding Balance: Emotional Wellness Strategies for Special Needs Homeschooling Moms 1:05:21

7M ago1:05:21

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In this enriching episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, all five of our dedicated hosts, experienced special education homeschooling moms, come together for an insightful and heartfelt discussion on a crucial topic: Finding Balance: Emotional Wellness Strategies for Special Needs Homeschooling Moms. From the unique challenges of homeschoo…

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