{"podcast":{"title":"The Home Education with Ease Podcast","slug":"the-home-education-with-ease-podcast-6755835","podcast_index_feed_id":6755835,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/homeeducationwithease/","website_url":"https://christinefurman.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/013ce605-d276-4f72-8481-64a16688a8dd/Podcast-Tiles.jpg","author":"Christine Furman","episode_count":135,"summary":"Let's redefine what it means to educate our kids at home, ditch the stress, embrace the joy of learning, and set your family up for a lifetime of success! Welcome to The Home Education with Ease Podcast, I’m your host, Christine Furman, a certified Elementary and Special Education teacher, homeschool mom, creator of the EduPlay Learning method and curriculum, Best-Selling Co-Author and founder of EduPlay® Learning and Momspiration412® Worldwide. It’s my mission to help you raise lifelong learners and embrace a holistic approach to education at home. I believe learning truly happens all the time. From the moment our children are born, we’re shaping their education through meaningful connections, real-world experiences, and a variety of learning methods. Each week I share practical strategies, hands-on learning activities, and resources to help you meet the unique needs of every learner in your family. Whether you’re a stay-at-home mom, a business owner, or balancing work and homeschool, I would love to help you build a flexible, enriching education for your child and connect you with a community that values education just as much as you do. Subscribe for more resources on all thing…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T12:17:34.567430+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-home-education-with-ease-podcast-6755835"},"episode":{"title":"What Is EduPlay Learning and How Can It Help Your Family? Ep. 110","slug":"what-is-eduplay-learning-and-how-can-it-help-your-family-ep-110","published_at":"2026-02-02T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-home-education-with-ease-podcast-6755835/what-is-eduplay-learning-and-how-can-it-help-your-family-ep-110","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-home-education-with-ease-podcast-6755835","url":"https://christinefurman.com/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/d0215776-91a9-45ea-9e75-b1c43cd19c39.mp3","summary":"Welcome to a brand new month and a brand new episode of the Home Education with Ease podcast! In this episode, Christine Furman, home education expert, former classroom and special education teacher, and homeschool mom, answers a question she’s asked often: What exactly is EduPlay Learning, and how can it support my family? Christine shares the heart behind EduPlay Learning , how it grew alongside her own children, and why learning doesn’t have to look like school to be effective. From snowy winter updates and real-life family rhythms to play-based learning, life skills, and confidence-building, this episode is a warm invitation to rethink what education can look like in a real home with real kids and real schedules. Whether you’re new to home education, balancing work and family life, supporting a child in school, or simply craving more peace and confidence in your learning journey, this episode will remind you that you don’t have to do this alone. Join the Conversation: Head over to the Home Education with Ease Facebook Group and answer this week’s questions: Where are you on your educational journey right now? Where do you need the most support? Share your answers with the community, ask questions, or DM Christine! Takeaways: Learning doesn’t need to replicate school to be meaningful Play-based, hands-on learning supports deeper understanding and confidence Education is about skills and life, both matter Every child (and family) learns differently, and that’s a strength Consistency over time builds independence and confidence Support and community can change everything You are allowed to adapt learning to fit your season of life Quotes: “EduPlay Learning is designed for real homes, real schedules, and real kids.” “Play is not extra, it’s essential.” “Home education…","meta_description":"Welcome to a brand new month and a brand new episode of the Home Education with Ease podcast! 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