It's Not That Hard to Homeschool

Homeschooling can be scary and overwhelming to think about, but it doesn't have to be that hard! Lisa has 25+ years of homeschooling experience, including graduating multiple kids. In this podcast, she will reassure you, inspire you, and empower you with the information you need to feel confident and successful as you homeschool your teen. Includes interviews with experts as well as their own practical advice.

It's Not That Hard to Homeschool is a education podcast hosted by Lisa Nehring, with 100 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Lisa Nehring hosts It's Not That Hard to Homeschool, a education show with 100 episodes published.

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  Trump Capped Student Loans: Will Your Child Still Be Able to Become a Doctor, Lawyer, Nurse—or Pilot?

  Jul 31, 202640 min

  New federal caps on student loan borrowing could change how families pay for high-cost professional degrees. This episode breaks down what the caps mean for kids pursuing medicine, law, nursing, and aviation—and what funding options can help fill the gap. Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Not That Hard To Homeschool: EVERY mom can confidently, competently, and contentedly provide the complete high school education her teen needs. Join our Facebook Group! Related Resources Homeschool Helps Printable Pack : The Homeschool Helps printable e-book includes a morning journaling sheet, life skills checklist for your teens, family meeting ideas, plus planner and logs sheet to help your organize your family time and your homeschool.

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  What's Wrong With Gen Z? Hard Truths, Real Hope, and What Parents Can Do

  Jul 15, 20261h 5m

  Gen Z has been called the loneliest generation — and it's not hard to see why. Between the rise of AI, social media, economic crisis, and the lasting effects of COVID-19, so many young people are facing real isolation and struggling mental health. In this week's podcast, Hannah and Lisa Nehring tackle some of the hardest conversations parents are facing—from suicide and identity to college, purpose, and the future our children are inheriting. It isn't always an easy discussion, but we believe it's one worth having. Because our kids don't simply need better grades. They need reasons to hope. Disclaimer: This conversation addresses difficult topics including suicide, abortion, mental health, and the challenges facing today's young adults. Our purpose is to help parents understand the world their children are growing up in—and to offer hope. Every child bears the image of God and has immeasurable value. 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Not That Hard To Homeschool: EVERY mom can confidently, competently, and contentedly provide the complete high school education her teen needs. Join our Facebook Group! 🧾 Related Resources 👉 Homeschool Helps Printable Pack : The Homeschool Helps printable e-book includes a morning journaling sheet, life skills checklist for your teens, family meeting ideas, plus planner and logs sheet to help your organize your family time and your homeschool.

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  The AI Revolution is Here: Are Homeschool Families Really Ready?

  Jul 6, 202629 min

  AI isn't coming—it's already here, reshaping how kids learn, research, and think. But what does that mean for the homeschool family sitting at the kitchen table? In this episode, we cut through the hype and the fear to ask the real question: is AI a threat to independent learning, or the biggest opportunity homeschoolers have ever had? Join Lisa as she sits down with Nancy Manos. Nancy is a graduated homeschool mom of two and host of the AI and Your Homeschool podcast, where she helps families navigate AI and technology with wisdom, discernment, and confidence. She homeschooled her daughters from preschool through high school and found it to be a rich, rewarding experience. For more than 20 years, she has had the honor of serving homeschool families at the local, state, and national level. Nancy is passionate about helping parents enjoy the journey and savor the gift of time with their children. She enjoys sharing practical encouragement through speaking, writing, and her podcast. Nancy and her husband James live in Gilbert, Arizona. Nancy's Website Nancy's YouTube Channel 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Not That Hard To Homeschool: EVERY mom can confidently, competently, and contentedly provide the complete high school education her teen needs. Join our Facebook Group! 🧾 Related Resources 👉 The Four Industrial Revolutions : A parent's guide from steam to AI 👉 Homeschool Helps Printable Pack : The Homeschool Helps printable e-book includes a morning journaling sheet, life skills checklist for your teens, family meeting ideas, plus planner and logs sheet to help your organize your family time and your homeschool.

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  Homeschool Math Anxiety: Why Smart Kids Shut Down

  Jun 27, 202643 min

  🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) Math anxiety is a real thing: from low-level to full adrenaline responses. But it isn't the end! We can truly become confident students of math. Mathematics shouldn't be something to fear; it can actually be an enjoyable experience. Join Lisa as she speaks with Nathan King from CTC Math about how math anxiety is a real thing and how we can overcome it. 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Dual Degree Program: For students ready to earn both a high school diploma and a bachelor's degree simultaneously. Not That Hard To Homeschool: EVERY mom can confidently, competently, and contentedly provide the complete high school education her teen needs. Join our Facebook Group! CTC Math Website 🧾 Related Resources 👉 Future Jobs Made Simple: A simple guide to the 150+ careers your homeschool teen could have in the future — and what training paths really look like.

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  The Hidden Cost of AI

  Jun 15, 202630 min

  🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) What actually happens behind the scenes when you ask an AI a question? In this episode, we're joined by science instructors Sunshyn Hummel and Melissa Grande from True North Homeschool Academy for a fascinating — and eye-opening — conversation about the infrastructure powering the AI revolution. We break down what an AI data center actually is, how it differs from a traditional data center, and what's really going on the moment you hit "send." We also dig into the true energy cost of AI — including something most people never think about: water consumption. And because we believe in giving the full picture, we round out the conversation with a balanced look at the ways AI can actually help the environment. 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool families. Dual Degree Program: For students ready to earn both a high school diploma and a bachelor's degree simultaneously. Not That Hard To Homeschool: EVERY mom can confidently, competently, and contentedly provide the complete high school education her teen needs. Join our Facebook Group! 🧾 Related Resources 👉 Future Jobs Made Simple: A simple guide to the 150+ careers your homeschool teen could have in the future — and what training paths really look like. 👉 High School Graduation: How to Help Your Teen Prepare for the Next Season

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