The Homeschool Sanity Show

Have you ever wondered if you should blog to make some extra money while you're homeschooling? Or perhaps you already blog, but wonder what you need to do to take your blog to the next level. If you're interested in blogging, you won't want to miss my interview with Jimmie Lanley in which she explains: * Who's cut out to blog as a business * Some best practices for those who want to increase readership * Why Google+ is a social media platform that can build your authority, and much more! Be sure to enter to win one of 3 copies of iBlog, an ebook with expert advice from top bloggers, at Psychowith6 until November 19th.     Links from the Podcast Don't try to write down all the great resources Jimmie mentions! I have them for you right here: Launch a Self-Hosted Wordpress Blog in 20 Minutes - Michael Hyatt Blogging with Amy Tutorial: How to Set Up Google Authorship How to Edit Your Google Plus Hover Card to Gain More Targeted Followers Jimmie's Collage - her personal homeschooling site Notebooking Fairy - for great notebooking resources to use in your homeschool JimmieLanley.com - where you can learn more about her blog consulting services Jimmie Lanley on Google + - be sure to add her to your circles! I'd love to circle you, too. Here's my Google+ profile.        

You spend weeks, even months, planning your curriculum. Do you invest the same amount of time planning your parenting? In this episode of The Homeschool Sanity Show, educational psychologist and homeschool grandmother, Dr. Ruth Ann Brinkmann shares wisdom for: * coming to agreements on parenting with your spouse * changing your child's unwanted behavior * understanding God's unique design for your child and more! You'll love the calm, common sense approach of this godly mentor. Dr. Brinkmann is the author of A Walk Through Parenting, a guide to understanding and parenting your child. The book includes a form for creating a personal parenting plan for each child.        

Does math scare you? Is your child behind in math? Are you confused about which math curriculum would work best for you? Join your host Dr. Melanie Wilson for this interview with JK Mergens, creator of the Learn Math Fast System. In this episode: * Discover how JK decided to create her own math curriculum & how it worked with her son, who is a civil engineer * Learn the real reason your child struggles with multiplication * Hear ideas for keeping math simple * Master the 11's trick * Get the code for a discount off your purchase If you'd like to see the curriculum in action, read a review, or learn how the curriculum can get your student caught up quickly, visit Psychowith6. To listen here, click the arrow. To be sure not to miss a post, subscribe via RSS or iTunes via the icons above.

Learn about what you can expect from your host, Dr. Melanie Wilson, and The Homeschool Sanity Show podcast in the coming weeks and find some fabulous freebies! Melanie explains her professional background and why she hasn't tried to podcast before now (yes, besides having six kids!). Hear about some of the issues you can expect to learn and laugh about. Restore your meal-planning sanity with a free ebook from Psychowith6. In honor of the launch of The Homeschool Sanity Show, pick up your free Kindle version of So You're Not Wonderful Woman September 19th & 20th.