Synopsis
Helpful homeschooling tips by Todd and Renee Ellison
Episodes
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Alternative health series (part 2)
13/03/2016 Duration: 24minA compilation of healing modalities, continued. Includes an introduction to the benefits of using essential oils and linen. 24 minutes.
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Alternative health series (part 1)
06/03/2016 Duration: 26minFundamentals of detoxing and nutrient-loading, and a discussion of several simple lifestyle changes that make a huge difference. 26.5 minutes.
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Rooms with a message (part 2)
28/02/2016 Duration: 24minMore details about how to tweak your home decor to make your house more inviting. 24.5 minutes.
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Rooms with a message (part 1)
21/02/2016 Duration: 24minNon-materialistic decorating ideas for making your house a lovely inviting home as a homemaker who reflects the nature of her Creator by the way she prepares a place for her family. 24 minutes.
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Is your child living in unreality?
14/02/2016 Duration: 23minNegative consequences of living in altered realities via the world of entertainment. The alternative—training your child in real life experiences—is ultimately much more satisfying and wholesome than being under the spell of fantasies. Here’s a look at how you, the parent, can do much better than to sacrifice your children on the altar of artificial realities through choices of the books and media you allow. 24 minutes. Check out this descriptive list of 100 books for godly children to read.
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Apologetics (part 2)
07/02/2016 Duration: 27minTraining your children to spot the weaknesses of other worldviews (including Secular Humanism, Hedonism, Materialism, Existentialism, Nihilism, Pantheism, Reincarnation, and Radical Islam), and the supremacy of Christianity (with its Hebrew roots) as a worldview. 27 minutes.
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Training your children in apologetics
31/01/2016 Duration: 27minGive your children sound logic to defend their faith as the best worldview. Also—why we don’t believe in vain philosophies. 27.5 minutes.
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Abortion: Why not
18/01/2016 Duration: 25minCompelling biblical and rational arguments against the ongoing practice of abortion. Everyone has a sphere of influence, to help swing the national debate about abortion. Pro-lifers, on the eve of the 43rd anniversary of the Roe vs. Wade decision, here are some additional strong, rational tools to use. 25.5 minutes. Click here for a 2-page PDF’d Update on US Supreme Court Consideration of Abortion Laws.
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Caring for the elderly
17/01/2016 Duration: 24minHow we can bring the Heavenly Father’s loving compassion to the elderly in their last years: practically, emotionally and spiritually. 25 minutes.
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Grown single daughter—AND Overcoming peer pressure
10/01/2016 Duration: 23minThe grown daughter/aging mother dynamic: how to solve tensions in relation to two grown women overseeing one domain. ALSO on this session, Renee gives suggestions on teaching our children how to relate to peers wisely: how to unhook from being people-pleasers—which often produces temptations to sin. 24 minutes.
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Mid-life crisis—AND Troubled marriages
03/01/2016 Duration: 22minThe anatomy of a mid-life crisis. AND, help for troubled marriages. 23 minutes.
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Overcoming personal management challenges
20/12/2015 Duration: 26minGoal setting: how to crawl out of feeling overwhelmed by any personal challenge. 26.5 minutes.
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Map attack
13/12/2015 Duration: 22minHow to teach young children the basics of geography, in map reading. Also, a look at why general education is important, for building mental muscle in your child in all sorts of areas. 22.5 minutes.
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Two basic skills every child needs
30/11/2015 Duration: 24minTaught in the fastest way possible. 25 minutes.
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Reversing bad trends in your home
15/11/2015 Duration: 20min(1) How to burst the entitlement philosophy—at the family level. AND (2) It’s never too late to parent better. What to do if you’ve blown it in your past parenting. 20 minutes. Contains mention of a CD on work by Pastor S. M. Davis, called “Hard work: The foundation of character,” which is part of his character series and can be ordered via phone at 1-800-500-8853 or from their website: SolveFamilyProblems.org
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The socialization dilemma for homeschool families
08/11/2015 Duration: 25minThe family solution to peer pressure: 25 minutes.
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Domestic space management tips
25/10/2015 Duration: 27minTips for homeschool moms (1.) who are moving; (2.) who live in small quarters; and (3.) who are camping. 27.5 minutes.
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The best of the best for early childhood education
18/10/2015 Duration: 21minTeaching preschoolers for the BEST results. 21 minutes. For much more on this topic, download Training Terrific Tots!: 50 Things to Do with Preschoolers.
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3 homeschooling topics
11/10/2015 Duration: 25minHow to increase the oxygen in the air in your home; how to increase physical fitness in your children; and why a software online curriculum is inferior to textbook/ workbook or live book learning. 26 minutes.
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Six domestic tips (12)
27/09/2015 Duration: 25minTips for homeschool moms: parenting (swift discipline), home management (learn to say “No”), kitchen (eat cake for breakfast!), sewing (buttons that stay on), marriage (through the woods), and devotions (morning and evening sacrifices). Decide to be a holy mother and a first lady—right at home. 25 minutes.