The Convivial Homeschool with Mystie Winckler

Jean Burk is a mom of 2 homeschool graduates and creator of the award-winning College Prep Genius program. In this episode, Jean shares how she helped her children access free college by acing their standardized tests and she now guides other families to do the same.

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Carolyn Leiloglou is a homeschooling mom of 4 and best-selling author. You'll love her new middle grade fantasy novel, Beneath the Swirling Sky! Today we discuss why homeschooling provides the ideal environment for nurturing creativity in our kids and how we can best support them in exploring their own creative passions.

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Ginny Yurich is a homeschooling mom of 5, lifelong Michigander, and founder of 1000 Hours Outside, a global movement designed to help families reclaim childhood and make outside play a priority. Ginny is the author of several books including her newest release, Until the Streetlights Come On: How a Return to Play Brightens Our Present and Prepares Kids for an Uncertain Future.

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Joy Prouty lives on a tiny island off the coast of Washington where she and her husband homeschool their 7 children. Joy is an artist, photographer, filmmaker, and mentor with a gift for inviting women into vulnerability and helping them experience transformation and healing. In her new book, Practicing Presence, Joy guides us in letting go of perfectionism so we can show up more fully in our real, everyday lives and be present to the memories unfolding all around us.

You can order your copy of Practicing Presence here: https://bit.ly/49fNsMG

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Danielle Hitchen is a homeschooling mom of 3 who longs for people to see and understand God’s big story in the everyday world around them. Today she shares her passion for church history and tradition with us as we explore how we can help our families live according to the rhythms of the church year and embrace the gifts that each season has to offer.             

Check out Danielle's new book, Sacred Seasons: A Family Guide to Center Your Year Around Jesus at https://bit.ly/3Q6AMQK

Danielle has also written some of my favorite board books for little ones, the Baby Believer series, which you can find here: https://bit.ly/3ZNS9co

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Eryn Lynum is a homeschooling mom of 4, master naturalist, Bible teacher, and author of the new book, Rooted in Wonder: Nurturing Your Family's Faith Through God's Creation. In this conversation we discuss how we as parents can help our children cultivate an unshakable faith by encountering their Creator in nature and synthesizing the truth of Scripture and the truths found in creation to stand firm against the lies of our culture.

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Abbie Halberstadt is a happy wife, homeschooling mama to 10, bestselling author, blogger, and fitness instructor. But most importantly, she’s a Bible-believing Christian who desires to know God and make Him known. In this episode we discuss why hard is not the same thing as bad and how embracing this truth can help us experience peace, purpose, and growth through hardship.

Check out Abbie's books: Hard Is Not the Same Thing As Bad and M Is for Mama

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Tiffany Wasson is a homeschooling mom of 2 and author of I Quit! Confessions of An Imperfect Homeschool Mom. Tiffany is passionate about helping others find their way toward Jesus, the one who holds all things together. In this conversation Tiffany encourages us that even on the hard days, we can center our hearts on Christ and surrender our efforts to Him, trusting that He will make something beautiful out of our messy homeschool days.

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Sally Clarkson is a wife, mother, best-selling author, speaker, podcaster, and mentor who has devoted her life to inspiring women to live for Christ. She and her husband, Clay, home educated their four children and are now pouring into the next generation.

Through the years Sally has witnessed over and over again how God can use just one cup of kindness offered in faith to knit hearts together, combat loneliness, and draw others closer to Christ. She shares this vision of hospitality with us in her new book, Teatime Discipleship.

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Min Hwang is a homeschooling mother of 4 who delights in sharing the Gospel-centric Charlotte Mason philosophy and methods with every family and church. In this conversation Min reminds us of the hope we have in Christ and the honor we have of praying for and discipling the next generation.

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