In this episode we are going to cover the status of various bills we are tracking relating to homeschooling in the 2026 legislative session, as well as talk about Homeschool Oklahoma’s general approach to legislation. What makes a good bill and what do we want out of the legislative process? We will talk about how … Continue reading Legislative Update for 2026
Leigh Bortins Interview, Pt. 2
This episode is the second half of our interview with Classical Conversations founder Leigh Bortins. Leigh is preparing to release a new book, The Habits of a Classical Education, which helps families establish the habits that are important for a solid homeschooling foundation. In this episode we cover a variety of topics including the importance and … Continue reading Leigh Bortins Interview, Pt. 2
Leigh Bortins Interview, Pt 1
In this episode, we had the opportunity to interview the founder of Classical Conversations, which organizes homeschooling communities around the US (and the world) focused on following Christian principles and classical education. Leigh has just finished a new book, The Habits of a Classical Education, which helps families establish the habits that are important for … Continue reading Leigh Bortins Interview, Pt 1
Interview with Nicki Truesdell
On today’s podcast we interview Nicki Truesdell. Nicki is a homeschooling mom and is a renowned speaker, author, and homeschool consultant. Additionally, she is a strong voice in the homeschooling movement for homeschooling freedom. Today, we talk about current threats to homeschooling freedoms which come in the modern guise of ESAs, vouchers, tax credits, “School … Continue reading Interview with Nicki Truesdell
TPUSA Homeschool Chapters Starting in Oklahoma (Interview)
In the wake of the assassination of Charlie Kirk, TurningPoint USA chapters have been starting across the nation, with sixty-eight chapters starting in Oklahoma alone. Included in these are more than twenty homeschool chapters across the state. Here, we caught up to a TPUSA chapter forming in Tulsa and interviewed the student leadership team after … Continue reading TPUSA Homeschool Chapters Starting in Oklahoma (Interview)
Formation of the Heart (Leadership Summit 2025)
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)
Interview with Haley Williams
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
NOAH Football Season Preview with Coach Smokey Hurst
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
Oklahoma Teams Compete in the 2025 National Homeschool Track Championships
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
Cantabo! Children’s Musical Theatre
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
