Hooked On Homeschool
Hooked On Homeschool
Dawn Janowitz
Do you want to homeschool but don't even know where to start? Do you wish you had a clear roadmap giving you the tools and strategies that you need? Are you overwhelmed or frustrated with the current school system or are you feeling like your child is always struggling? Are you ready to say goodbye to those daily morning and evening routines and start something completely different? Is your child exhausted from being at school all day and doing homework all night and you are feeling stressed or burnt out from an overly hectic schedule? Well friends, I'm here to tell ya...There is a better way. And it is homeschooling. Enjoy quiet and peaceful mornings, show your child that learning is fun and help them to develop their true passions and gifts! In this podcast, I'm sharing realistic and practical strategies that you can use right now to create an enjoyable and successful homeschool journey. My mission for this podcast is to be your ultimate source for all things homeschooling. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooling pro or just starting out, I'm here to provide you with new and exciting ideas to make your homeschooling experience the best it can be. And, I am also interviewing homeschooling moms so you will love hearing about all their experiences, gain new perspectives, and get all kinds of new insights to help make your homeschooling journey even better. Hi, I'm Dawn Janowitz and I've been homeschooling for 7 years. As a wife, homeschool mom, online course creator, and now a podcaster, I am absolutely passionate about homeschooling and I want to share my love for it with you. Not only do I want to share some of my encouragement and support, I also want to share some strategies that will create an extraordinary homeschool experience for you. Over the years, I have learned sooooo many things! I have also met some truly amazing mamas who have inspired me with their homeschooling journey. And that's why I'm here - to share all the homeschooling wisdom and fun ideas with you, so you can make informed decisions and create an amazing homeschool experience for your family too! If you are ready to have clarity, confidence, freedom and all the strategies to create an amazing home school experience that works for both you and your kids then this podcast is for you! So come on ladies; Let’s go from hot mess express to fierce & fun and get Hooked on Homeschool. Connect--- https://www.hookedonhomeschool.com Start Homeschooling Today!
71| Thriving as a Ministry Family: Julia's Journey in Homeschooling
In today's episode, I interview Julia, a courageous homeschool mom of two who made the life-changing decision to quit her job and embark on a homeschooling adventure. What sets her story apart is that her family serves as a ministry family, moving from place to place. Despite the challenges and limited financial resources, Julia has found ways to provide a quality education for her children. Join us as we explore her homeschooling journey, uncovering the joys and hurdles of homeschooling on a limited budget while being a ministry family. Get ready for an inspiring conversation filled with practical tips and heartfelt insights on this episode of "Hooked on Homeschool"! Discover the 7 Signs Your Child is Ready for Homeschooling in my FREE Masterclass at www.hookedonhomeschool.com/masterclass Reserve your spot today! Connect with Dawn Janowitz at https://www.hookedonhomeschool.com 
Jun 7, 2024
28 min
70|  School Dean Turned Homeschool Mom: An Educator's Homeschooling Adventure with Cole
Welcome to Hooked on Homeschool! In today's episode I interview Cole, a homeschool mom of two 4th-grade twins. What sets Cole apart is her unique background as a former public school teacher and dean who decided to embrace homeschooling and become a homeschool mom. Cole shares her wealth of knowledge and invaluable insights, offering a perspective that combines her expertise as an educator and her first-hand experience as a homeschooling parent. Her journey is both inspiring and informative. Cole actively participates in an enrichment co-op called Lighthouse, where she created and leads the field trip division. This involvement adds an extra layer of excitement to her homeschooling adventure. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooler seeking fresh ideas or a curious individual considering homeschooling for the first time, Cole's story and wisdom will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression.   https://thelighthouseschoolwg.com Connect with Cole instagram.com/coleyhay Discover the 7 Signs Your Child is Ready for Homeschooling in my FREE webinar at www.hookedonhomeschool.com/masterclass Reserve your spot today! Connect with Dawn Janowitz at https://www.hookedonhomeschool.com  
May 24, 2024
32 min
69|  Wisdom from a Homeschooling Veteran: Lisa's  25-Year Journey
In todays episode I interview Lisa. Her homeschooling journey spans an impressive 25 years, during which she fearlessly embraced homeschooling when it was still considered unconventional. Motivated by the desire to instill her core values in her children, she ventured into uncharted territory and blazed a trail for others to follow. Now, working for a popular homeschool curriculum company, Lisa gets to share her wealth of knowledge and support with homeschool moms every day, offering guidance and wisdom based on her own extensive experience. Join us as Lisa shares her inspiring story, the challenges she overcame, and the invaluable insights she has gained along the way. Prepare to be inspired by this homeschooling warrior on this episode of "Hooked on Homeschool"! Lisa Chimento Placement Specialist| Demme Learning Direct Line: (717) 524-5695 [email protected] https://store.demmelearning.com/ Building Lifelong Learners|Learning Blog Discover the 7 Signs Your Child is Ready for Homeschooling in my FREE Masterclass at www.hookedonhomeschool.com/masterclass Reserve your spot today! Connect with Dawn Janowitz at https://www.hookedonhomeschool.com
May 10, 2024
27 min
68| Boosting Brainpower: A Guide to Better Learning with Shelly Woon
Excited about enhancing your child's reading skills and overall learning abilities? Join me for an engaging conversation with Shelly Woon, a seasoned educator with over three decades of experience. She's now part of the Arrowsmith School, dedicated to uncovering the most effective learning methods for children. Together, we explore how this remarkable company can empower your child to supercharge their brainpower. Plus, discover how their online classes cater to homeschool students, whether they're facing challenges or simply eager to excel. Don't miss out on this opportunity to help your child thrive as a learner!   https://www.arrowsmith.ca    Discover the 7 Signs Your Child is Ready for Homeschooling in my FREE webinar at www.hookedonhomeschool.com/masterclass Reserve your spot today!   Connect with Dawn Janowitz at https://www.hookedonhomeschool.com    https://www.instagram.com/hookedonhomeschool 
Apr 24, 2024
28 min
67|  Creative Spark:  Elevating Arts and Crafts with Faigie
In today's episode, we're welcoming Faigie Kobe, a seasoned artist and educator with over three decades of experience. Faigie is passionate about empowering homeschooling parents to move beyond cookie cutter or imitation crafts. Her mission is to unlock the creative potential in our children, fostering confidence, creativity, and intelligence. Join us as we explore strategies to nurture artistic and creative growth in our children. http://www.eduart4kids.com   Discover the 7 Signs Your Child is Ready for Homeschooling in my FREE webinar at www.hookedonhomeschool.com/masterclass Reserve your spot today!   Connect with Dawn Janowitz at https://www.hookedonhomeschool.com    https://www.instagram.com/hookedonhomeschool 
Apr 10, 2024
22 min
66| Little By Little: Building Success in Homeschooling with Leigh
How do you successfully navigate the complex world of homeschooling? On todays episode of Hooked on Homeschool, my guest Leigh will share with you all her wisdom. As a seasoned homeschooling mom with over 13 years of experience, Leigh has successfully guided two of her children through their entire schooling journey at home and is currently educating her youngest. She's here to share valuable insights and practical advice from her extensive experience. Additionally, Leigh hosts her own podcast, Little By Little, where she delves into her homeschooling adventures, offering inspiration and strategies for fellow homeschooling families. www.littlebylittlehomeschool.com Discover the 7 Signs Your Child is Ready for Homeschooling in my FREE webinar at www.hookedonhomeschool.com/masterclass  Reserve your spot today!   Connect with Dawn Janowitz at https://www.hookedonhomeschool.com    https://www.instagram.com/hookedonhomeschool 
Mar 27, 2024
28 min
65| Maximizing SAT & ACT Success: Strategies for test excellence with Shahar
Are your children gearing up for the SAT and ACT exams? Then, you won't want to miss today's discussion. If you're homeschooling a high schooler, prepare to uncover some fascinating insights, most that were completely new to me. I'm speaking with Shahar, the founder of a tutoring service called Mindspire. If your kiddo is college bound, do not miss this episode!   www.mindspire.com  Discover the 7 Signs Your Child is Ready for Homeschooling in my FREE webinar at www.hookedonhomeschool.com/masterclass Reserve your spot today!   Connect with Dawn Janowitz at https://www.hookedonhomeschool.com    https://www.instagram.com/hookedonhomeschool 
Mar 20, 2024
33 min
64| Freedom to Learn: A deep dive into Unschooling with Tara (replay)
On todays episode of Hooked On Homeschool, I am excited to interview my next guest Tara, a dedicated homeschooling mom of four wonderful children. Tara has not only chosen the path of homeschooling for her family, but she's also a passionate advocate for unschooling. In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of unschooling, a unique approach to education that empowers children to take the reins of their own learning journey. Tara shares her personal experiences, insights, and the ways in which her children are thriving under the unschooling philosophy. Unschooling is often a misunderstood concept, and today, Tara helps us demystify it. She discusses the principles, methods, and benefits of this educational approach, emphasizing the importance of fostering a love for learning and self-discovery. Join us as we explore the world of unschooling through Tara's lens, discovering how this unconventional method can provide a rich and fulfilling education for children while respecting their individuality and natural curiosity. Discover the 7 Signs Your Child is Ready for Homeschooling in my FREE webinar at www.hookedonhomeschool.com/masterclass Reserve your spot today! Connect with Dawn Janowitz at https://www.hookedonhomeschool.com https://www.instagram.com/hookedonhomeschool
Mar 13, 2024
35 min
63| From Struggle to success:  Elevate reading skills with Dr. Joe
Are you concerned about your child's reading abilities, or are you eager to enhance their reading comprehension and skills? On today's episode of Hooked On Homeschool, I have the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Joe Lockavitch. With more than 35 years of educational experience, Dr. Lockavitch now leads a company dedicated to supporting struggling readers as well as those aiming to advance their reading capabilities. Also, find out what is his one-word secret to success! www.failurefreeonline.com    Discover the 7 Signs Your Child is Ready for Homeschooling in my FREE webinar at www.hookedonhomeschool.com/masterclass Reserve your spot today!   Connect with Dawn Janowitz at https://www.hookedonhomeschool.com    https://www.instagram.com/hookedonhomeschool     
Mar 6, 2024
40 min
62| Want your family to be onboard with Homeschooling?
Are you excited about homeschooling but facing hesitation from your family? Prepare to discover strategies for aligning your spouse and children with the idea of homeschooling. Today, I'll share five straightforward strategies to gain your spouse's support for homeschooling, followed by advice on engaging your children. If you feel called to embark on a homeschooling journey but your family is hesitant, this episode is for you. Tune in for insightful tips to get your homeschooling adventure started. Discover the 7 Signs Your Child is Ready for Homeschooling in my FREE webinar at www.hookedonhomeschool.com/masterclass Reserve your spot today!   Connect with Dawn Janowitz at https://www.hookedonhomeschool.com    https://www.instagram.com/hookedonhomeschool 
Feb 21, 2024
20 min
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