The Music in Our Homeschool Podcast with Gena Mayo easy music education tips, strategies, and curriculum resources for homeschooling parents - 28: 10 Ways to Use the Music in Our Homeschool Plus Membership to Add Value to Your Homeschool

28: 10 Ways to Use the Music in Our Homeschool Plus Membership to Add Value to Your Homeschool

08/26/24 • 8 min

The Music in Our Homeschool Podcast with Gena Mayo easy music education tips, strategies, and curriculum resources for homeschooling parents

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Are you a homeschool rebel looking to enrich your homeschool curriculum with engaging and flexible music education? In this episode of the Music in Our Homeschool Podcast, I, Gena Mayo, explore "10 Ways to Use the Music in Our Homeschool Plus Membership to Add Value to Your Homeschool." Whether you’re just starting out with music in your homeschool or looking to expand your existing homeschool courses, this episode is packed with practical tips and resources tailored to meet your family's unique needs.

We dive into how you can utilize the Music Lesson Calendar of the Week to structure your homeschool music lessons effectively. You'll also discover the value of our comprehensive music theory courses, designed for learners of all ages—from elementary students to high schoolers preparing for advanced studies. If you have kinesthetic learners, don’t miss our active music lessons, which include hand clapping games, singing games, and solfege hand signs, perfect for hands-on learning.

I also share how the Music in Our Homeschool Plus membership can help your high school students earn their fine arts credit, a crucial component of a well-rounded homeschool education. Plus, we’ll explore how the membership aligns with Charlotte Mason’s educational philosophy, offering Charlotte Mason-inspired music lessons, composer studies, hymn and folk song study, and more. Whether it’s our live monthly music lessons on Zoom or our new art lessons, there’s something here for every homeschool family.

Don’t miss this opportunity to make your homeschool music education more dynamic and personalized. Listen in and find out how you can keep the music alive in your homeschool with the Music in Our Homeschool Plus membership!
Find links to all resources mentioned in this episode here: https://musicinourhomeschool.com/ways-to-use-music-membership/

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27: Transform Your Homeschool: Why the Revolutionary Music Lesson Calendar of the Month is Your Secret to an Unmatched Quality Homeschool Music Education

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Are you ready to revolutionize your homeschool music education? In today's episode, Gena Mayo of MusicinOurHomeschool.com explores the "Music Lesson Calendar of the Month," an incredible resource designed to provide unmatched quality music education for homeschoolers. With 20 easy-to-access 15-minute lessons every month, this tool eliminates the stress of planning and preparation, making it easier than ever to for ALL homeschoolers to include music education in your busy schedule.

Gena, a veteran music teacher and homeschooling mom of eight, shares how this resource can enrich your homeschool experience. The lessons cover a wide range of musical topics, from famous composers to seasonal music activities, ensuring a comprehensive and engaging learning experience. Whether you're a music expert or a complete beginner who has no clue about music or how to teach it, this resource is tailored just for you and your children!
Tune in to discover how the Music Lesson Calendar of the Month can transform your homeschool and provide a flexible, affordable, and effective way to teach music. Find all links and resources mentioned in this episode here: https://musicinourhomeschool.com/music-lesson-calendar-of-the-month

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29: The Best Ways to Effortlessly Schedule Music Education in Your Homeschool to Make Sure It Will Happen

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In this episode of the Music in Our Homeschool podcast "The Best Ways to Schedule Music Education in Your Homeschool to Make Sure it Will Happen", host Gena Mayo dives deep into integrating music education into your homeschooling rhythm efficiently and joyfully. A homeschooling mom of eight and a seasoned music teacher with over 30 years of experience, Gena shares her insights and practical tips to help you ensure that music becomes a consistent, enriching part of your child's homeschool curriculum.
The episode begins with Gena discussing the importance of using planners to schedule music education. Whether you prefer a traditional paper planner or embrace the versatility of a digital planner, she outlines the benefits of each and provides tips on making your planning process visually appealing and dynamic.
Gena then introduces various scheduling methods that have been effective in her own homeschool journey, such as loop scheduling, block scheduling, morning time, the Pomodoro technique, teaching multiple ages at once, and themed days like Music Mondays or Fine Arts Fridays. Each method is explained in detail, with practical examples and success stories. Gena highlights the flexibility and adaptability of these techniques, emphasizing that finding what works best for your family is key.
The episode also underscores the importance of being flexible and willing to adjust your approach as needed. Gena encourages involving your children in the scheduling process to boost their engagement and ownership of their music education.
Listeners will leave with a toolbox of strategies to seamlessly weave music into their homeschooling routine, ultimately nurturing creativity, discipline, and cognitive development in their children. Tune in and discover how to make music education a cherished and regular part of your homeschool. For more resources and to share your experiences, check the show notes and get in touch with Gena. Keep the music alive in your homeschool journey!

Find all links and resources for this episode here: https://musicinourhomeschool.com/schedule-music-education-in-your-homeschool/

The Music in Our Homeschool Podcast with Gena Mayo easy music education tips, strategies, and curriculum resources for homeschooling parents - 28: 10 Ways to Use the Music in Our Homeschool Plus Membership to Add Value to Your Homeschool

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10 Ways to Use the Music in Our Homeschool Plus Membership to Add Value to Your Homeschool (E28)

[00:00:00] Are you a homeschool rebel like me? You know you are a unique person and your kids are unique, so you don't always want to follow a curriculum just as written. Today I want to share 10 ways you can use the Music in Our Homeschool Plus membership to add unique value to your particular needs and the desires in your own homeschool.

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