Vintage Homeschool Moms

Science Labs on a Shoestring Budget Author and publisher, Felice Gerwitz of Media Angels, Inc. discusses the ways to incorporate science labs within the home - this presentation is taken from her book, Teaching Science and Having Fun. Felice offers a $10 off discount on the book - only $2.95 with the coupon code. Listen to the audio to learn more.          

Meredith Curtis & Felice Gerwitz Join Meredith Curtis and Felice Gerwitz monthly for Lunch with Meredith and Felice the first Monday of each month. This month Meredith and Felice cover three important goals each have set for their well-being. If you are a Christian wife, mother and a homeschooler you will benefit from this session. Here is a printable for you to hold onto or take notes on as you listen to today's session. NewYear_NewFocus_LunchwithMeredith&Felice

   Felice Gerwitz Shares a story she wrote especially for you, the busy and weary mom. Felice writes a tale of a woman you can probably identify with at some point of your journey as a wife and mother. She writes about the transformation that takes place when this woman places herself totally into the hands of Christ. Enjoy this special story - and share it with your friends!

  Marnie Swedberg & Felice Gerwitz Marnie is the queen of getting things done in small spaces of time! This is one lady that is a dear friend and I can NOT wait until you meet her. Marnie was a homeschool mom and her kids are grown up! She is a Christian keynote speaker anywhere God leads. Check her out at Marnie.com Handout Here: Marnie Marnie's Boot camp with her free downloadable balance wheel! HERE

Meredith Curtis & Felice Gerwitz Keeping Christ the center and focus of a holiday celebration can be very difficult in this commercial and media saturated society. However, Meredith and Felice share ways they celebrate Christmas keeping Christ in the center. Lots of great ideas and ways to keep your family joyous without breaking the bank! Here is a handout along with a free printable to hang on your wall! Click on the graphic to make it large then download to your computer!!

Special guest, Judy Dudich How do you hear the gentle still voice of the Lord? What if you have a thriving online blog and a much sought after book, do you close it down if you hear the Lord calling you home? Listen to this session (guilt free for SAHM or WAHM) as Judy Dudich shares the hard decision she made with host, Felice Gerwitz. Here is a handout from this week's session Vintage-GuestJudyDudich              

Short Cuts - Hints & Holiday Tips by Felice Gerwitz How does Felice Gerwitz tirelessly entertain 20+ guests of all ages, use real dishes, cloth tablecloths & napkins with home-made napkin rings, and still remain sane after the last guests have left? With some careful planning, cooking ahead and getting some amazing deals and after holiday sales, Felice pulls off the Martha Steward look year after year. Learn how to create a wish list and look for deals, bake ahead and freeze, enlist help from your family members and guests, make fresh flower centerpieces that look like you've slaved for hours and other tips that Felice has learned during the years. She enjoys baking and entertaining but most of all rejoicing in God and celebrating the special ties between family and friends. Here is a handout along with a free printable to hang on your wall! Vintage Handouts Stress Free Holidays                  

Are you ready for REAL help to motivate your reluctant writer and fabulous tips from author and publisher, Kim Kautzer with WriteShop.com Kim shares her five tips of why students are reluctant to write as well as real help to overcome those obstacles. This was a conversation I enjoyed having and know you'll enjoy listening to! Download the audio and share this link with your friends. We make it easy via social media with a click of a button. Visit WriteShop.com to learn more about Kim's curriculum. Here is a handout just for you to take notes: HANDOUT Read my review of WriteShop here. Additional podcasts with Kim Kautzer: From Homeschooling IRL, I Love Homeschooling but I Hate Teaching Writing     Show notes: * What is the definition of a reluctant writer? * Tips for children who are perfectionist * Ways to build confidence in young writers * Corrections and Meltdowns- what not to do. * Encouragement for writers Visit Kim at: Web: WriteShop.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WriteShop Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/writeshop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/WriteShop/ You might also enjoy Kim's blog posts on helping reluctant writers! Here are some of our favorites: Why is writing so difficult to teach? 7 reasons kids should brainstorm before writing 8 kid-friendly writing warm-ups that spark creative writing        

Vintage Homeschool Moms Radio Show Lunch with Meredith & Felice! Okay so the holidays are coming our way with Thanksgiving around the corner and with a flip of the calendar Christmas quickly following. Are you ready? Is your home and more importantly your heart ready ... and how do you homeschool during the bustle of the holidays? Join Meredith and Felice - bring your coffee or your lunch and learn some helpful tips from two veteran homeschoolers. Vintage-Meredith&Felice_Grateful

Vintage Homeschool Moms Radio Show with Special Guest - Daisy Sutherland Balance without Chaos!   Can balance be truly achieved? Dr. Mommy says it can be "Balance for each individual has a different meaning" ... can you find yours? Join us for this episode and learn some useful tips - how to deal with OCD as well! Tips for homeschool and WAHMs to achieving balance! Do you know the signs or signal of unbalance in your lifestyle, home, relationships and schooling? Join Felice Gerwitz and her guest, Dr. Mommy and let's tackle your questions! A special offer please check this out. Handout Here - Open or Download

Listen as your host, Felice Gerwitz interviews her special guest, Cathy Duffy. They discuss everything for why Cathy began homeschooling her three boys, now adults, to the difference between learning styles and modalities. Cathy tackles the hard questions in regard to Common Core standards and how homeschoolers perceive this pointing out a very interesting fact - data collection, which we should all be aware of and guard against. Don't miss this great interview with curriculum specialist Cathy Duffy. Visit Cathy at CathyDuffyReviews.com and subscribe to her enewsletter and connect with her on Facebook as well CathyDuffyReviews Cathy is author of the book - 101 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum  

Felice Gerwitz discusses ways to identify and minimize conflict in our lives, especially as homeschoolers, with help for guarding the way we react and the key to resolving problems especially among children. This episode includes a two page printable. Handout HERE Join Felice weekly at noon eastern time on the "Listen Live" page.

Meredith & Felice share tips for joyful homeschooling. Pointers are given to help you instill joy in your school day. Tough topics such as special needs, chronic illness and kids who are unhappy no matter what mom does.

What does homeschooling mean to you? I'm not talking about method or curriculum. I'm talking about the deeper meaning, the reason you get out of bed in the morning and instead of packing the kids off to a traditional school, gather them around the table for breakfast. Join your speaker, Felice Gerwitz, a homeschool mom since 1986 who wasn't sold on the idea until she tried it! Handouts here - remember to honor copyright. VintageLifeStyleTest VintageShow1-Homeschooling    

What is the Vintage Homeschool Show about? Join your host, Felice Gerwitz as she shares details about upcoming episodes.