{"podcast":{"title":"Homeschool Coffee Break","slug":"homeschool-coffee-break-5704770","podcast_index_feed_id":5704770,"rss_url":"https://podcasts.helloaudio.fm/podcast/1cfc1eae-63b0-4ffc-8c12-760c51bd1e7c/ycz4kXbYTp","website_url":"https://HowToHomeschoolMyChild.com","image_url":"https://d32kcwy5dai345.cloudfront.net/50b59c53-fc84-4198-a52f-9674f424e757.jpg","author":"Kerry Beck","episode_count":207,"summary":"Homeschool Coffee Break helps you stop overwhelm and gain confidence so you know you're doing enough with your kids' education. Our top-notch interviews, practical tips & tricks, and real solutions will give you confidence in your homeschool.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-15T20:18:26.264896+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/homeschool-coffee-break-5704770"},"episode":{"title":"200: The Homeschool Help You Actually Need Right Now","slug":"200-the-homeschool-help-you-actually-need-right-now","published_at":"2026-08-18T09:00:25+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/homeschool-coffee-break-5704770/200-the-homeschool-help-you-actually-need-right-now","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/homeschool-coffee-break-5704770","url":"https://podcasts.helloaudio.fm/download/ycz4kXbYTp/9e4f562d-ffea-4d72-8681-dfd38e2aa961.mp3","audio_url":"https://podcasts.helloaudio.fm/download/ycz4kXbYTp/9e4f562d-ffea-4d72-8681-dfd38e2aa961.mp3","summary":"Let’s celebrate - 200 episodes!  You’re doing everything you think you’re supposed to do — finishing the curriculum, adding more activities, checking every box — but still wondering if it is enough. The homeschool help you actually need is not another thing to add. It is permission to do less and purpose to guide what stays. After 200 episodes of conversations with homeschool moms, this episode shares 5 things that actually matter in your homeschool — and most of them will surprise you with how much they simplify instead of adding to your plate: ✅Why you do NOT have to teach every subject every day or even every year — and what to do instead ✅Why more curriculum & activities almost always lead to more burnout , not better kids ✅How to shift from teaching your kids what to know to teaching them how to think ✅Why character and leadership must be built intentionally — not left to chance ✅The simple purpose filter that helps you make every homeschool decision easier Click the link below to join Raising Leaders Not Followers and get the framework that finally makes your homeschool feel purposeful. Resources for You  Raising Leaders Not Followers fall class Homeschool Encouragement Circle Show Notes: 200 Episodes — 5 Things I Wish I'd Known Sooner 200 episodes. When I recorded my first episode back in 2022, I couldn't even imagine that. Almost four years later, here we are — years of conversations about homeschooling, thousands of moms listening, asking questions, struggling, learning, trying to figure it all out. And meanwhile, my kids are grown adults raising their own kids, and I'm getting to do some of the homeschool activities with my grandkids now. These are not five things to add to your schedule — that would be completely overwhelming and would never gi…","meta_description":"Let’s celebrate - 200 episodes! You’re doing everything you think you’re supposed to do — finishing the curriculum, adding more activities, checking…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1785,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/homeschool-coffee-break-5704770/episodes/200-the-homeschool-help-you-actually-need-right-now/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/homeschool-coffee-break-5704770/200-the-homeschool-help-you-actually-need-right-now.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}