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与 NCHE 所做的一切一样，我们的节目目标是帮助您充满信心和快乐地在家上学！每周加入我们获取信息和鼓励。 给我们发电子邮件 并告诉我们您有什么问题或您希望我们讨论的主题。 

226 Budgeting for Homeschooling and Teaching Kids Financial Responsibility

In episode 226 of 家庭教育秀, Amanda and Melanie discuss budgeting for homeschooling, including ways to reduce expenses, find free curriculum and educational resources, and plan for costs such as field trips, printing, and co-ops. They also consider how families can make homeschooling work within different budgets, involve children in financial decisions, and explore available homeschool funding in North Carolina.

In the Real World Readiness segment, Amanda and Melanie discuss teaching children financial skills as they grow, from recognizing and spending money in elementary school to budgeting, saving, managing bank accounts, and understanding taxes, insurance, loans, and household expenses as teenagers. They also share practical ways to involve children in family finances and help prepare them for financial independence.

家庭教育动态

  • Special needs parents Zoom meeting
  • Dads Zoom meeting 
  • Fall field trips
  • Thrive! graduation ceremonies and 研究生中心 
225 Dual Enrollment, Fall Crafts, and Graduation at Thrive!

In episode 225 of 家庭学校秀, Amanda talks with Aaron Mabe about Career and College Promise and the opportunities available to North Carolina homeschool students through dual enrollment. They discuss early college, career and technical education, college transfer, and the new Career and College Readiness pathway, along with ways families can connect with their local community college.

Melanie also shares several simple fall art projects, including a bird feeder, leaf butterfly, and two kinds of twine pumpkins. The episode also includes information about the upcoming graduation ceremony at Thrive!, graduation applications and diplomas, and submitting graduate announcements to GREENHOUSE Magazine.

家庭教育动态

224 Alternatives to College: Helping Your Teen Find Their Path

What can life after high school look like when college is not the only option? In episode 224 of 家庭教育秀, Amanda and Melanie talk about trades, apprenticeships, entering the workforce, entrepreneurship, military training, gap years, missions, and other ways students can explore their interests and prepare for the future. They also discuss job shadowing, volunteering, dual enrollment, the ASVAB career exploration program, and giving students time and space to discover what fits them.

Amanda and Melanie also introduce board advisor Rhonda Marshall and hear about her homeschooling journey, including her favorite homeschool memories and what she learned about not trying to replicate school at home. Rhonda shares how allowing a homeschool to look different from others can make a meaningful difference for families.

Homeschool Happenings: 

223 AI in Homeschooling: Responsible Use, Human Connection, and Learning

AI is becoming part of everyday life, including education and homeschooling. In episode 223 of 家庭教育秀, Jeff and Luke Ertzberger join Melanie to discuss how homeschool families can approach AI with discernment, understand what the technology can and cannot do, and use it as a tool without allowing it to replace thinking, learning, or human connection.

The conversation also considers how homeschooling prepared Luke for a rapidly changing technology field, how families can introduce AI through shared experiences, and why skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, communication, and human connection remain essential. The episode also includes information about upcoming NCHE sports events and field trips, including the NCHEAC annual cross-country, girls’ volleyball, and boys’ soccer events, a Western North Carolina Nature Center field trip, the Charlotte Ballet’s Nutcracker performance, and NCHE’s takeover of the Hive for a Charlotte Hornets game.


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222 Life After Homeschooling, Notice of Intent Hours, and Driver Eligibility Changes

In episode 222 of 家庭学校秀, Melanie talks with author and former homeschool mom Kim Griffin about the challenges of homeschooling, advice for new homeschoolers, and the transition into life after homeschooling. They also consider what comes next when homeschooling has been such a significant part of family life, along with Kim’s transition into writing Christian fiction.

Melanie and Amanda also discuss what they’ve been seeing online, including North Carolina’s notice of intent submission hours and a change to the driver eligibility certificate requirement for teen drivers.

家庭教育动态

221 Your Learning Environment, Learning from the Classics, and Homeschool Research

In this episode of 家庭教育秀, Andrew Pudewa joins Matthew McDill at Thrive! for a conversation about creativity, classical and Renaissance education, and the role of a child’s environment in learning. They discuss drawing from the ideas and work of those who came before us, the value of classics, and how good content can provide a foundation for creativity.

The episode also considers homeschool research discussed in a Wall Street Journal editorial by Brian Ray, including findings on academic achievement, social and emotional development, and later adult outcomes. Amanda and Melanie also introduce a new board highlight featuring Brian Garrett.

家庭教育动态

News Resources 

 

220 Dad’s Role, Hormones, & Teaching How to Keep a Calendar

In episode 220 of 家庭教育秀, Amanda and Melanie continue their conversation about hormones and homeschooling with an interview featuring Mike Dixon, the Fit Farmer, recorded at Thrive! Mike shares a father’s perspective on helping children navigate the physical and emotional changes of adolescence, the role of fathers in homeschooling, supporting a wife through demanding seasons, and the idea of “life schooling.”

Melanie’s Real World Readiness segment focuses on teaching children how to use a calendar, schedule appointments, make phone calls, plan for travel time, and handle cancellations and rescheduling. Amanda and Melanie also reflect on how these practical skills continue to matter as children grow into young adults.

Homeschool Happenings:

219 Homeschooling with Flexibility through Hormones; Special Needs Testing

Homeschooling can shift when hormones, fatigue, family needs, or unexpected challenges change the day. In episode 219 of 家庭教育秀, Jessica Frierson, a mother of ten and second-generation homeschool mom, shares what she has learned about recognizing those moments, pulling back when needed, and using flexibility to make room for relationships, character, and everyday life. The episode also includes a Spanish-language segment from Luz Velázquez about normalizing conversations around hormones, communicating with family members, and using these experiences as opportunities to teach and disciple children.

Amanda and Melanie also discuss testing requirements for North Carolina homeschool students with special needs, including options that may be more appropriate for children who cannot read, write, or respond to a traditional standardized test. They answer a question from a homeschool parent and point to NCHE resources for families navigating special needs homeschooling.

家庭教育动态

  • Charlotte Museum of History American Revolution augmented experience
  • NCHE Charlotte field trip
  • NCHE online chess workshop
218 应对荷尔蒙波动期的家庭教育：照顾好自己，简化家庭教育

在第 218 集中 家庭教育秀, 梅兰妮和阿曼达在新一季节目中以一场关于如何在激素变化时期进行家庭教育的对话拉开帷幕。阿曼达采访了达娜·麦克迪尔，了解她如何在产后变化、甲状腺和肾上腺问题以及围绝经期期间，同时兼顾九个孩子的家庭教育。达娜分享了她如何在困难时期简化家庭教育，善待自己，寻求支持，并学会专注于最重要的事情。.

家庭教育动态

  • 美国革命增强体验展览
  • NCHE组织参观夏洛特历史博物馆的实地考察
  • 免费在线国际象棋网络研讨会
  • Harris Teeter VIC 支持 NCHE 卡
217 家庭教育中的食物，第六季，以及NCHE活动

在第 217 集中, 阿曼达和梅兰妮讨论了食物如何自然地融入家庭教育，从地理和烹饪到数学、阅读说明书，甚至化学。她们还展望了第六季。 家庭学校秀, 包括适合全家人的话题以及在家上学家庭内部沟通的重要性。.

他们还介绍了北卡罗来纳州各地的NCHE活动和资源，包括文化教育郊游、新的音乐艺术网络以及国会节。他们分享了家庭如何通过NCHE的每周电子邮件了解最新信息，并了解会员福利，包括导师辅导和折扣。.

家庭教育动态

  • 家庭教育秀第六季
  • 夏洛特芭蕾舞团的《胡桃夹子》
  • 老塞勒姆的烛光茶
  • 交通博物馆飞机项目
  • 夏洛特博物馆“美国建国250周年”展览
  • NCHE音乐与艺术网络
  • 国会节
216 家长权利、个性化家庭教育和鼓励家庭

在第 216 集中 家庭教育秀, 迈克尔·法里斯与马修·麦克迪尔就父母权利、在家教育的自由以及家庭在做出教育决策时可能面临的挑战展开对话。他们讨论了政府资助、理解和行使父母权利的重要性，以及为何维护父母自主决定子女教育的自由至关重要。.

对话还探讨了如何为在家教育的家庭提供切实可行的鼓励，包括如何根据每个孩子的天赋和兴趣调整教育方式、如何在在家教育期间巩固婚姻关系、母亲的精神影响，以及父亲如何以有意义的方式支持孩子和配偶。迈克尔还分享了为什么在家教育会议能够鼓励家庭度过这段旅程的每个阶段。.

215 在家教育特殊需求学生并了解 ESA Plus 奖学金

在第 215 集中 家庭教育秀, 阿曼达与妮基·库珀交谈（specialneeds@nche.com她们探讨了在家教育特殊儿童的相关话题，为刚刚起步或正在寻求更多支持的家庭提供切实可行的建议。她们的对话涵盖了关于个别化教育计划 (IEP)、课程选择、寻找社群以及如何根据孩子需求的变化调整教学方法等常见问题。妮基还分享了家庭如何联系 NCHE 的特殊需求支持资源。.

梅兰妮还采访了北卡罗来纳州教育援助管理局的凯瑟琳·马克，为残疾学生讲解了ESA Plus奖学金。她们讨论了哪些学生符合资格、公立学校如何通过评估流程确定资格、申请时间表以及在家教育的家庭在申请前需要做哪些准备。.

实用链接： 

214 开始在家教育、在家教育直至高中毕业，以及如何找到合适的导师

第一次考虑在家教育？在第 214 集中…… 家庭教育秀, 阿曼达和梅兰妮与斯蒂芬和简-玛丽·李夫妇坐下来，了解他们一家是如何走上家庭教育之路的，为什么他们选择年复一年地坚持下去，以及参加“茁壮成长！”（Thrive!）项目如何帮助他们塑造了家庭教育的历程。他们还探讨了如何为正在考虑家庭教育的家庭提供切实可行的建议，并分享了为什么了解家庭的“初心”能够为每个阶段指明方向。.

对话继续，为首次尝试在家教育的家长提供指导，包括如何找到NCHE的免费资源以及整个过程中需要注意的事项。Amanda和Melanie还谈到了孩子升入高中的过渡：记录保存、成绩单以及如何帮助学生为毕业后的生活做好准备。最后，她们介绍了NCHE更新后的导师页面，并解释了家庭如何联系经验丰富的在家教育导师，以便在在家教育的各个阶段获得支持。.

NCHE新闻

213位在家教育爸爸、家庭关系和创意在家教育项目

在本期重温的节目中 家庭教育秀, 阿曼达和梅兰妮在第五季开播之际，推出了一系列聚焦在家教育爸爸的节目。她们与马修·麦克迪尔和汤姆·古尔加努斯进行了对话，探讨了父亲们在家庭生活不同阶段如何参与在家教育、精神领袖的重要性、如何支持在家教育的配偶，以及陪伴孩子成长所带来的深远影响。.

阿曼达和梅兰妮还分享了一项简单的艺术活动，可以帮助孩子们利用日常物品和想象力来培养创造力。.

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NCHE 爸爸们 社区

212 在家教育测试、阅读准备、课程问题 + 如何开始在家教育

在第 212 集中 家庭教育秀, 阿曼达和梅兰妮再次探讨了一些在家教育家庭最常问的问题，特别是那些即将结束第一年或准备开始第一年的家庭。她们讨论了年度测试要求、孩子何时需要参加测试、标准化测试的选择，以及在北卡罗来纳州提交意向通知书的家庭应该了解哪些信息。.

他们还谈到了认证课程、幼儿通常在学习上花费的时间、阅读准备以及为什么每个孩子的学习进度差异很大。在此过程中，他们提供了一些切实可行的建议，帮助减轻孩子的压力，并帮助他们以适合自身发展节奏的方式学习。.

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