Homeschooling IRL

Homeschooling IRL


Latest Episodes

Special Replay: Launching Your High Schooler Into Life
September 22, 2022

Back in Episode 25, we talked about launching your kid into college. During that discussion,we explained how we have chosen to launch our kids duringtheir senior year of high school, which allows th

Special Replay: What To Do About Sibling Relationships?
September 15, 2022

Special Replay: We received a message on the HomeschoolingIRL Facebook page that said, "Please, please, please do an episode on siblings fighting. Thanks!" Sibling relationships. Sibling rivalries. S

Special Replay: How Do I Make Homeschooling Fun?
August 22, 2022

This week on Homeschool IRL, Fletch and Kendra answer a question submitted from a listener, "How Can I Make My Homeschool Fun?"

Special Replay – Going Back To School
August 15, 2022

Are you starting your school year? We are!Let's gather around the teacher's lounge and gear up for another year of teaching our kids at home. Fletch and Kendra are starting their 19th year of homesch

Classroom Teachers Who Homeschool – Special Replay
September 27, 2021

Fletch and Kendra sit down with classroom teacher turned homeschool mom to talk about the transition and challenges of leaving the classroom to come home.

Homeschooling Multiple Ages – HIRL Special Replay
September 20, 2021

How does a homeschooling parent possibly educate older kids while at the same time juggling preschoolers, toddlers, and babies?Is it even realistic to think we could do a good job while spinning so m

Homeschooling Through Hard Times
September 13, 2021

Hard times! As much as we might like it to be, life is not all ponies, rainbows, and watercolor daisies.

Special Replay: Babysitting
September 09, 2021

We're talking all about leaving younger siblings with older siblings in the role of babysitter: the ins and outs, the expectations, and other various aspects of that realty.

Christ in the Chaos – HIRL Episode 34
August 30, 2021

Fletch and Kendra sit down with Kimm Crandall, author of Christ in the Chaos, for a transparent discussion of the ugly side of Christian homeschooling.

Special Replay: The Desperate Need To Get It Right
August 27, 2021

On this episode we are talking about how to homeschool when we feel like we just don’t measure up to the other homeschool moms we know.