Ep. 47 - Why Memory Work Matters In Your Homeschool // Laura Murfin
01/09/25 • 44 min
The Advantage of Memory Work In Your Homeschool
Discover why memory work is a great tool for your homeschool. Improve critical thinking, build foundational knowledge, and foster resilience in your children. Christy-Faith is joined by Laura Murfin to discuss this important homeschool component.
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🛠️ LINKS & RESOURCES
Free Homeschooling Resources
Find it here: https://christy-faith.com/links
Thrive Homeschool Community
Connect with Christy-Faith and build a homeschool that does right by your kids: https://christy-faith.com/thrive
Christy-Faith’s List
The first place you look to find homeschool-friendly service providers, businesses, and colleges: https://christy-faiths-list.com
Pick up your copy of Christy-Faith’s latest book!
Homeschool Rising: Shattering Myths, Finding Courage, and Opting Out of the School System
https://christy-faith.com/book-homeschool-rising
SHOW SPONSORS
BJU Press Homeschool
All in one or specific courses
Biblical worldview
Critical thinking
Hands-on learning
The perfect balance of structure and flexibility.
Visit https://www.bjupresshomeschool.com/christy
CTC Math
Get 50% off my favorite online math curriculum
https://ctcmath.com/how-it-works/home-school?tr_id=CF
ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST
Laura Murfin is a multi-generational Christian, wife, homeschool mom of 6 daughters, entrepreneur, fan of memory work, and loves her church. She desires to encourage her kids to accomplish hard things and to find their calling so that they can glorify God with their lives. She finds it exciting to see how God works in the lives of all His children. She strives to find peace and joy in every aspect of her life.
Website: https://www.crossseven.org
Cross SevenFree Trial: https://www.crossseven.org/free-trial/
SHOW RECAP
- Resilience and Curiosity of Children
- Defining Memory Work and It’s Importance
- The Role of Foundational Knowledge in Education
- Addressing Criticism of Memory Work
- Reflections on the Homeschooling Journey
- Offering Resources for Memory Work
📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this video with others who are currently homeschoolers or homeschool curious. When we help others succeed, we all win, and our children are worth the effort. Spread the word to educate and support parents looking into providing the best home education for their kids.
💬 What are your biggest questions about Memory Work? Let us know in the comments.
The Advantage of Memory Work In Your Homeschool
Discover why memory work is a great tool for your homeschool. Improve critical thinking, build foundational knowledge, and foster resilience in your children. Christy-Faith is joined by Laura Murfin to discuss this important homeschool component.
EP. 47
_._
🛠️ LINKS & RESOURCES
Free Homeschooling Resources
Find it here: https://christy-faith.com/links
Thrive Homeschool Community
Connect with Christy-Faith and build a homeschool that does right by your kids: https://christy-faith.com/thrive
Christy-Faith’s List
The first place you look to find homeschool-friendly service providers, businesses, and colleges: https://christy-faiths-list.com
Pick up your copy of Christy-Faith’s latest book!
Homeschool Rising: Shattering Myths, Finding Courage, and Opting Out of the School System
https://christy-faith.com/book-homeschool-rising
SHOW SPONSORS
BJU Press Homeschool
All in one or specific courses
Biblical worldview
Critical thinking
Hands-on learning
The perfect balance of structure and flexibility.
Visit https://www.bjupresshomeschool.com/christy
CTC Math
Get 50% off my favorite online math curriculum
https://ctcmath.com/how-it-works/home-school?tr_id=CF
ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST
Laura Murfin is a multi-generational Christian, wife, homeschool mom of 6 daughters, entrepreneur, fan of memory work, and loves her church. She desires to encourage her kids to accomplish hard things and to find their calling so that they can glorify God with their lives. She finds it exciting to see how God works in the lives of all His children. She strives to find peace and joy in every aspect of her life.
Website: https://www.crossseven.org
Cross SevenFree Trial: https://www.crossseven.org/free-trial/
SHOW RECAP
- Resilience and Curiosity of Children
- Defining Memory Work and It’s Importance
- The Role of Foundational Knowledge in Education
- Addressing Criticism of Memory Work
- Reflections on the Homeschooling Journey
- Offering Resources for Memory Work
📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this video with others who are currently homeschoolers or homeschool curious. When we help others succeed, we all win, and our children are worth the effort. Spread the word to educate and support parents looking into providing the best home education for their kids.
💬 What are your biggest questions about Memory Work? Let us know in the comments.
Previous Episode
Ep. 46 - Homeschooling with Heart // Leslie Nunnery
Making “heart schooling” a part of Homeschooling
Christy-Faith and Leslie Nunnery discuss the importance of setting goals in homeschooling, the emotional bonds between parents and children, and the philosophy of “heart schooling”. They explore the role of parents in education, the significance of community, and the challenges faced by homeschooling families.
EP. 46
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🛠️ LINKS & RESOURCES
Free Homeschooling Resources
Find it here: https://christy-faith.com/links
Thrive Homeschool Community
Connect with Christy-Faith and build a homeschool that does right by your kids: https://christy-faith.com/thrive
Christy-Faith’s List
The first place you look to find homeschool-friendly service providers, businesses, and colleges: https://christy-faiths-list.com
Pick up your copy of Christy-Faith’s latest book!
Homeschool Rising: Shattering Myths, Finding Courage, and Opting Out of the School System
https://christy-faith.com/book-homeschool-rising
SHOW SPONSORS
BJU Press Homeschool
All in one or specific courses
Biblical worldview
Critical thinking
Hands-on learning
The perfect balance of structure and flexibility.
Visit https://www.bjupresshomeschool.com/
CTC Math
Get 50% off my favorite online math curriculum
https://ctcmath.com/how-it-works/home-school?tr_id=CF
LearningRx
Is your child struggling with attention, memory, reading, writing, or math?
It’s time for a breakthrough with LearningRx!
Go to https://LearningRx.com or call 866-272-4601
(Use code HOME50 for $50 off Cognitive Skills Assessment)
ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST
Leslie Nunnery is a Christian author, speaker, and homeschooling advocate. She is the co-founder of Teach Them Diligently, a ministry that provides resources and experiences to strengthen Christian homeschooling families. Leslie is also the author of several books on parenting and homeschooling, including "Teach Them Diligently: Raising Children of Promise," and "Heart School: How Amazing Parents Become Excellent Home Educators." She’s also the host of Homeschooling Families podcast. Through her work, Leslie aims to encourage and equip families to raise their children to love and serve God.
https://teachthemdiligently.net
SHOW RECAP
- Emotional bonds between parents and children are crucial for development.
- “Heart Schooling” emphasizes relationships over academics.
- Community support is important for homeschooling families.
- Discipleship is a key aspect of Christian parenting.
- Personal growth is a significant benefit of homeschooling.
- Homeschooling allows for a tailored educational experience.
📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this video with others who are currently homeschoolers or homeschool curious. When we help others succeed, we all win, and our children are worth the effort. Spread the word to educate and support parents looking into providing the best home education for their kids.
💬 What are your biggest questions about “heart schooling”? Let us know in the comments below.
Next Episode
Ep. 48 - Why Parents' Rights are Vital to Homeschooling Freedom // Sam Sorbo
Freedom to Learn: Defending Parents' Rights in Homeschool Education
Christy Faith and Sam Sorbo, a passionate advocate for parental rights and homeschooling, discuss the importance of freedom in education, the shortcomings of the modern school system, and the critical role of parents in their children's education. Sam shares her personal journey into homeschooling, the challenges faced, and the societal sacrifices that come with choosing this path. The conversation emphasizes the need for parents to reclaim their rights and trust their instincts in raising their children, ultimately fostering a more independent and curious generation.
EP. 48
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🛠️ LINKS & RESOURCES
Free Homeschooling Resources
Find it here: https://christy-faith.com/links
Thrive Homeschool Community
Connect with Christy-Faith and build a homeschool that does right by your kids: https://christy-faith.com/thrive
Christy-Faith’s List
The first place you look to find homeschool-friendly service providers, businesses, and colleges: https://christy-faiths-list.com
Pick up your copy of Christy-Faith’s latest book!
Homeschool Rising: Shattering Myths, Finding Courage, and Opting Out of the School System
https://christy-faith.com/book-homeschool-rising
SHOW SPONSORS
BJU Press Homeschool
All in one or specific courses
Biblical worldview
Critical thinking
Hands-on learning
The perfect balance of structure and flexibility.
Visit https://www.bjupresshomeschool.com/christy
CTC Math
Get 50% off my favorite online math curriculum
https://ctcmath.com/how-it-works/home-school?tr_id=CF
LearningRx
Is your child struggling with attention, memory, reading, writing, or math?
It’s time for a breakthrough with LearningRx!
Go to https://LearningRx.com or call 866-272-4601
(Use code HOME50 for $50 off Cognitive Skills Assessment)
ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST
Sam Sorbo, the author of the new book "Parents' Guide to Homeschool" is a multifaceted talent and a leading advocate for parental freedom and the protection of children. As the leading fighter for parental rights, her mission is to help families break free from the limitations of the modern school system, promoting a freedom mindset that fosters happier parents, smarter kids, and strong families.
https://sorbostudios.com/sam-sorbo
SHOW RECAP
- Freedom isn't free; rights must be exercised to be maintained.
- The modern education system often fails to meet academic standards.
- Parental rights are crucial and can be easily lost.
- Trusting parents over institutions is essential for child development.
- Sacrifice in homeschooling is for a greater purpose: the well-being of children.
- Parents should act as navigators in their children's education, not just teachers.
📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this video with others who are currently homeschoolers or homeschool curious. When we help others succeed, we all win, and our children are worth the effort. Spread the word to educate and support parents looking into providing the best home education for their kids.
💬 What are your biggest questions about Parental Rights? Let us know in the comments below.
#christy-faith #homeschooling #parentsrights #educationsystem #freedom #parenting #children #samsorbo
The Christy-Faith Show - Ep. 47 - Why Memory Work Matters In Your Homeschool // Laura Murfin
Transcript
Kids are strong and they're resilient and they are curious and they will learn the things that they need to learn. I really believe no matter how much money you spend on school, the most prestigious school in the world will have gaps.
Christy-FaithMemory work. Do you guys do it? Is it for you? Whether you're a seasoned veteran or have only heard of it as kind of a classical homeschooler thing, or ma
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