This weekend we had our Homeschool Oklahoma leadership summit in Edmond, where homeschool leaders across the state met together to discuss both the practical and the big-picture aspects of leading homeschool groups and co-ops. The event included multiple keynotes as well as group discussion and fellowship. Today’s podcast will be one of our keynote presentations, … Continue reading Formation of the Heart (Leadership Summit 2025)
Glad to be back on the podcast after our summer break! We are starting off the fall with an interview with Haley Williams, a homeschool mom, podcaster, and mentor. Here we talk about all things homeschooling, as well as how to get your kids interested in entrepreneurship. You can find Haley Williams on Instagram at … Continue reading Interview with Haley Williams
The beginning of the school year is upon us! Not only is it time to break out the books, sharpen the pencils, and get your kitchen table ready, it is also a great time of year to connect with other homeschoolers in your area. Wanting to experience Friday Night Lights in the stands cheering your … Continue reading Gearing Up Your Fall Social Calendar
Every movement goes through phases. The fact is that mass movements are different from fringe movements, and when a movement progresses from the fringe to the mainstream, many things change. Each era has its own problems and challenges, and recognizing how the new challenges differ from the old ones is vital to keeping a movement … Continue reading The Past, Present, and Future of the Homeschool Movement
A friend called me the other day in a full-blown panic. Let’s call her Sarah. Her daughter, a brilliant homeschooled senior, was staring at the Common App essay prompts with the same blank look my son gives me when I ask him to clean his room. “She’s convinced she has nothing to write about,” Sarah … Continue reading Marshmallows for Breakfast and Other Compelling College Essay Topics
In this bonus episode, while hanging out at the Homeschool Track and Field National Championships, we caught up with NOAH Jags football coach Smokey Hurst to talk about the upcoming season, the opportunities for Christian athletic development in homeschool sports, and the opportunity the Jags and the Patriots received last year to play their season … Continue reading NOAH Football Season Preview with Coach Smokey Hurst
In this episode, we visited the National Christian Homeschool Track and Field Championships and interviewed the coaches for the Oklahoma teams that were participating there – the the Oklahoma City Arrows, the Tulsa NOAH Jaguars, the Oklahoma City Storm, and the Owasso Falcons. Listen in to hear about the amazing athletic programs available to homeschoolers … Continue reading Oklahoma Teams Compete in the 2025 National Homeschool Track Championships
In this podcast episode, we catch up with Vickie Wilsterman to talk about Cantabo! Children’s Musical Theater and its impact on the homeschooling community. For more information about CCMT check out their website! https://www.homeschooloklahoma.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/CCMT_and_Vickie_Wilsterman.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
A recent study by THSC about voucher programs (also called “school choice” programs) and homeschooling freedom is making its way around the Internet. Here, Jonathan Bartlett discusses why the study itself is problematic and what the real situation is with vouchers and homeschooling freedom. https://www.homeschooloklahoma.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/THSCStudy.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Homeschool Oklahoma wants to connect homeschooling families with their local homeschool communities! Homeschooling in Oklahoma brings a wealth of available activities, but most homeschooling families are only aware of a fraction of them. To help solve this problem, Homeschool Oklahoma is introducing the HSOK Social Calendar! The goal of the calendar is to help homeschoolers … Continue reading Introducing the HSOK Social Calendar
