Episode 351: Potpourri Episode: Curriculum Review for All About Reading Level 2, as well as a Book review, Game review, and more with ChatGPT!

Today we check in on the Build Your Library Ancient Civilizations Curriculum. We're just over halfway through the curriculum and we dicuss the ins and outs. We hope you enjoy this review and subsribe to our channel on YouTube where we go into depth week-by-week. Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes Build Your Library - https://buildyourlibrary.com/ Ranger In Time - https://amzn.to/3IvL5t8 History Quest - https://www.pandiapress.com/history-quest/ Encyclopedia of World History - https://amzn.to/3IukooF When on Earth - https://amzn.to/43hemS0 Child Through Time - https://amzn.to/3v1Nn00 Outschool - https://outschool.com/ Soup Sparklettes - https://www.soulsparklettes.com/ Art That Changed History - https://amzn.to/3wNXPc3 Tri-Fold Board - https://www.walmart.com/ip/912894846 History Year By Year - https://amzn.to/3IvNaFs Timeline of Life - https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/TimelineofLifePrintedonClothp/tl05.cl.htm The Clan of the Cave Bear - https://amzn.to/3ToZm0V The Golden Bull - https://amzn.to/3wWsyn2 The Egyptian Diary - https://amzn.to/3TrMPdb Connect with us Website: http://www.homeschool-together.com/ Store: https://gumroad.com/homeschooltogether Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/homeschooltogether Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/homeschooltogetherpodcast/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/homeschooltogetherpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/hs_together The Gameschool Co-Op: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gameschoolcoop/ Email: homeschooltogetherpodcast@gmail.com

In this episode we invite career educator and homeschool mom Mary McKemy to walk us through the hazy world of AI. It was a tremendous conversation that covered all things AI: the good, the bad, and the future! Buckle in! Using ChatGPT and AI in Homeschooling - https://www.facebook.com/groups/usingaiinhomeschooling/ Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes ChatGPT - https://openai.com/ Bard (now Gemini) - https://gemini.google.com/app Dall-e - https://openai.com/dall-e-2 Midjourney - https://www.midjourney.com/home Claude - https://claude.ai/ There's An AI For That - https://theresanaiforthat.com/ Wolfram - https://www.wolframalpha.com/ Using ChatGPT and AI in Homeschooling - https://www.facebook.com/groups/usingaiinhomeschooling/ Connect with us Website: http://www.homeschool-together.com/ Store: https://gumroad.com/homeschooltogether Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/homeschooltogether Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/homeschooltogetherpodcast/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/homeschooltogetherpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/hs_together The Gameschool Co-Op: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gameschoolcoop/ Email: homeschooltogetherpodcast@gmail.com

Join us for Part 2 of our journey through the various styles of homeschooling. From different styles such as Literature-Based and Unit Studies to the globe trotting adventures of Worldschooling and Experiential Learning, we delve into the myriad approaches that families embrace to educate their children. Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes Build Your Library - https://buildyourlibrary.com/ Blossom and Root - https://blossomandroot.com/ Reggio Emilia Approach - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReggioEmiliaapproach Teachers Pay Teachers - https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/ Trello - https://trello.com/ Notion - https://www.notion.so/ Worldschooling with Alyson (World Travel Family) - https://homeschooltogether.fireside.fm/245 Connect with us Website: http://www.homeschool-together.com/ Store: https://gumroad.com/homeschooltogether Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/homeschooltogether Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/homeschooltogetherpodcast/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/homeschooltogetherpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/hs_together The Gameschool Co-Op: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gameschoolcoop/ Email: homeschooltogetherpodcast@gmail.com

Join us for Part 1 of our journey through the various styles of homeschooling. From the structured environments of Traditional Homeschooling and Classical Education to the child-led adventures of Unschooling and Worldschooling, we delve into the myriad approaches that families around the world embrace to educate their children. Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes Singapore Math - https://www.singaporemath.com/ Right Start Math - https://rightstartmath.idevaffiliate.com/idevaffiliate.php?id=260 Classical Education - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classicaleducationmovement Trivium - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trivium Quadrivium - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadrivium Charlotte Mason - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CharlotteMason Montessori Method - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montessorieducation Unschooling - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unschooling (Un)schooling Journeys with Ryan Billingsley of the Dad Suggests Blog - https://homeschooltogether.fireside.fm/139 Unschooling Journeys with Lindsey Middlemiss - https://homeschooltogether.fireside.fm/175 Waldorf Education - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldorf_education Outschool - https://outschool.com/ Beast Academy - https://beastacademy.com/ Khan Academy - https://www.khanacademy.org/ Homeschool Journeys with David Clover - https://homeschooltogether.fireside.fm/350 Connect with us Website: http://www.homeschool-together.com/ Store: https://gumroad.com/homeschooltogether Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/homeschooltogether Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/homeschooltogetherpodcast/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/homeschooltogetherpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/hs_together The Gameschool Co-Op: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gameschoolcoop/ Email: homeschooltogetherpodcast@gmail.com

Today we’re exploring the art of character development in a secular context. In a world where values transcend religious boundaries, we delve into practical strategies and insightful discussions to nurture virtues like empathy, integrity, and resilience in ourselves and our children. From engaging literature to real-world service projects, we uncover diverse approaches to fostering compassion, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making. Academic and Intellectual Engagement Experiential Learning and Reflection Social and Emotional Development Structured Programs and Resources Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes Character Counts! - https://charactercounts.org/families/ The Adventures of Mali & Keela - https://amzn.to/3uoriIJ Cosmic Yoga - https://youtube.com/@CosmicKidsYoga?si=GoWhzkk0aNFsXbhm Connect with us Website: http://www.homeschool-together.com/ Store: https://gumroad.com/homeschooltogether Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/homeschooltogether Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/homeschooltogetherpodcast/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/homeschooltogetherpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/hs_together The Gameschool Co-Op: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gameschoolcoop/ Email: homeschooltogetherpodcast@gmail.com

Join us as we delve into the art of uplifting fellow homeschoolers. On this episode, we’re celebrating the power of community and shared experiences. It’s up to all of us to support one another on this homeschool journey. Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes Be Excellent To Eat Other - https://youtu.be/rph_1DODXDU?si=Y6lC4vLsXRf8g8HL Naysayers - https://homeschooltogether.fireside.fm/185 Connect with us Website: http://www.homeschool-together.com/ Store: https://gumroad.com/homeschooltogether Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/homeschooltogether Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/homeschooltogetherpodcast/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/homeschooltogetherpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/hs_together The Gameschool Co-Op: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gameschoolcoop/ Email: homeschooltogetherpodcast@gmail.com

We recently received a Yoto and have been so excited to use it in our homeschool. Today we’ll be digging into this great screen-free option and exploring all the Yoto possibilities for your homeschool! What is Yoto? What types of cards are available? Yoto Club Make Your Own Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes Holiday Gift Guide - https://homeschooltogether.fireside.fm/259 Yoto 10% off - https://prz.io/44P9NndhP Yoto - https://amzn.to/48VjYDy Yoto Silicon Cover - https://amzn.to/3SgHxzf Yoyo Podcast Card - https://snaphappymom.com/yoto-podcast-card/ Yoto Card Content - https://snaphappymom.com/free-yoto-card-content/ LibriVox - https://librivox.org/ Anne of Green Gables - https://www.marykatewiles.com/aogg?offset=1605218235207 Aesop’s Fables - https://librivox.org/the-aesop-for-children-by-aesop/ Burgess Animal Book (B&R) - https://librivox.org/the-burgess-animal-book-for-children-by-thornton-w-burgess Beatrix Potter (for B&R) - https://librivox.org/childrens-short-works-vol-051-by-various/?fbclid=IwAR0pEurSW26Wk2SdR-0Gb8SAuNNOBREeLwMRTQ-Jqq4GPOoA4mfXEVwMEHU Storynory - https://www.storynory.com/ Littogo - https://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/books/ Publishers - https://www.littlebluetruckbooks.com/audio/ Connect with us Website: http://www.homeschool-together.com/ Store: https://gumroad.com/homeschooltogether Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/homeschooltogether Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/homeschooltogetherpodcast/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/homeschooltogetherpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/hs_together The Gameschool Co-Op: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gameschoolcoop/ Email: homeschooltogetherpodcast@gmail.com

As busy homeschool parents, sometimes we find that we’re just going through the motions, moving from one subject or activity to another without getting that depth of connection and response from our kids that we’re seeking. Today we’re reminded that we get out what we put in and discussing ways to be more present and engaged on our homeschooling journey. Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes Kanban for Homeschool - https://homeschooltogether.fireside.fm/352 Connect with us Website: http://www.homeschool-together.com/ Store: https://gumroad.com/homeschooltogether Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/homeschooltogether Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/homeschooltogetherpodcast/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/homeschooltogetherpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/hs_together The Gameschool Co-Op: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gameschoolcoop/ Email: homeschooltogetherpodcast@gmail.com

In todays episode we talk about the broad homeschool resolutions for 2024. We're always trying to be better and what better than now to start! We hope this episode can spur you into thinking about ways to improve. Engage in more field trips and look for more educational opportunities now that our youngest is older Add more physical activity into our homeschool schedule Foster personal responsibility and time management (kanban) Engage in more thoughtful discussions about the whys of subjects (why do we study this or why did that person behave that way in history) adding context Mom play more active role More science Managing my time Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes Stanley Mug - https://amzn.to/3S04Flp Homeschooling Journeys: Kristin Drenzek - https://homeschooltogether.fireside.fm/58 Kanban for Homeschool - https://homeschooltogether.fireside.fm/352 Connect with us Website: http://www.homeschool-together.com/ Store: https://gumroad.com/homeschooltogether Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/homeschooltogether Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/homeschooltogetherpodcast/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/homeschooltogetherpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/hs_together The Gameschool Co-Op: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gameschoolcoop/ Email: homeschooltogetherpodcast@gmail.com

Listen to our 2024 plan for two kids (8yo and 4yo)! Math Reading Curriculum Science Parent Partnership Challenges Support The Podcast If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast: https://homeschooltogether.gumroad.com/l/support Consider Leaving Us A Review If you have a quick moment please consider leaving a review on iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeschool-together-podcast/id1526685583 Show Notes Build Your Library - https://buildyourlibrary.com/ Blossom and Root - https://blossomandroot.com/ Playing Preschool - https://shop.busytoddler.com/product/playing-preschool-complete-program/ Evan Moor - https://www.evan-moor.com/ Right Start Math - https://rightstartmath.com/ Math Mammoth - https://www.mathmammoth.com/ All About Reading - https://www.allaboutlearningpress.net/go.php?id=2455 Explode the Code - https://amzn.to/48nstGR Dog Man: A Graphic Novel - https://amzn.to/3NVApap The Bad Guys - https://amzn.to/48mxnE5 Baby-sitters Little Sister Graphic Novels - https://amzn.to/3RXc7Oy Magic Tree House Graphic Novel Starter Set - https://amzn.to/3Sa8qGw Zita the Spacegirl - https://amzn.to/3OhhjvF Diana: Princess of the Amazons - https://amzn.to/3S7pNHY Kanban - https://homeschooltogether.fireside.fm/352 Yoto Players - https://amzn.to/492K9I7 Yellow Is The Sun - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5w8gulQPlY Connect with us Website: http://www.homeschool-together.com/ Store: https://gumroad.com/homeschooltogether Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/homeschooltogether Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/homeschooltogetherpodcast/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/homeschooltogetherpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/hs_together The Gameschool Co-Op: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gameschoolcoop/ Email: homeschooltogetherpodcast@gmail.com