CHM171. Fostering Safe Spaces for Black and Brown Homeschoolers with D.M. Whitaker (Juneteenth Version)
As we reflect on the significance of Juneteenth—a day that honors freedom and the ongoing journey toward equity—this episode brings a timely and powerful conversation to the forefront. I’m joined by D.M. Whitaker—homeschool mom, author, publisher, and founder of Water Rocks Publishing—who shares her inspiring journey of creating safe, empowering spaces for Black and Brown homeschool families. When she saw racial inequality in local co-ops, she didn’t just take note—she took action.We dive into her mission-driven work as an author, including her newest release, The Grand Adventures of Jade and Grace: A Girl’s Guide to Navigating Periods and Friendships, and how she weaves faith, family, and emotional well-being into her stories.D.M. also shares how she’s helping other creatives publish their work, nurture entrepreneurship in her own children, and walk boldly in her calling during a season of growth and purpose.If you’re longing to raise bold, emotionally grounded children while building Christ-centered community, this conversation will meet you right where you are. 🔗 Learn more about D.M.'s books and publishing work at http://www.dmwhitaker.com and https://www.waterrockspublishing.com/---🔔 Announcements: Doors are open for new members at the Christian Women Podcasters Network!Are you a Christian podcaster sharing about faith, family, health, or practical life helps?📢 Get a free listing and more exposure for your podcast!-Sign up at: https://christianwomenpodcasters.com🔗 More resources & support:Visit: https://ChristianHomeschoolMoms.comLet’s keep raising strong, faith-filled learners—together.📺Follow my Homeschool YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@momzestlifeCatch the show notes over at the blog: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/podcast-2Follow My Solopreneur YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@demetriazingaFollow My Podcasting Agency here: http://www.soulpodcasting.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/christian-homeschool-moms-podcast--2661536/support.
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CHM170: Helping Daughters Know Their Worth in a Worth-Chasing World with Nellie Harden
In this heartfelt and empowering episode, I’m joined by Nellie Harden—speaker, author, and mom of four daughters—for a rich conversation about raising confident, Christ-centered girls in today’s culture. Nellie shares her personal journey from being a "worth chaser" to discovering her true identity in Christ, and how that transformation shaped the way she parents and leads at home. We talk about the unique struggles young women face when it comes to self-worth, the powerful role moms play in shaping their daughters’ confidence, and why the family is the greatest leadership training ground. Nellie also introduces her valuable resources, including the “40 Scriptures and Conversations” journal, and offers practical encouragement for moms who want to lead with love, faith, and intentionality. Visit Nellie at: https://www.nellieharden.com/resources--🔔 Announcements: Doors are open for new members at the Christian Women Podcasters Network!Are you a Christian podcaster sharing about faith, family, health, or practical life helps?📢 Get a free listing and more exposure for your podcast!-Sign up at: https://christianwomenpodcasters.com🔗 More resources & support:Visit: https://ChristianHomeschoolMoms.comLet’s keep raising strong, faith-filled learners—together.📺Follow my Homeschool YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@momzestlifeCatch the show notes over at the blog: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/podcast-2Follow My Solopreneur YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@demetriazingaFollow My Podcasting Agency here: http://www.soulpodcasting.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/christian-homeschool-moms-podcast--2661536/support.
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CHM169: Faith + Fitness: A Holistic Approach to Homeschool P.E. with Ashton Tate
In this episode of the Christian Homeschool Moms Podcast, I’m joined by Ashton Tate, the founder of F.O.R.M.—a faith-based physical education curriculum designed specifically for homeschool families. Ashton shares how his background in health sciences and passion for purposeful movement led him to create a program that makes fitness accessible, structured, and rooted in Christian values. We talk about how F.O.R.M. serves homeschool co-ops, after-school programs, and families looking to bring wellness and intentionality into their daily routines. From curriculum structure and health topics to guidance for parents and students, Ashton gives us a full look inside the heart of F.O.R.M. and offers encouragement for families prioritizing health and movement. Learn more about his program at formeducation.org/homeschool.--🔔 Announcements: Doors are open for new members at the Christian Women Podcasters Network!Are you a Christian podcaster sharing about faith, family, health, or practical life helps?📢 Get a free listing and more exposure for your podcast!-Sign up at: https://christianwomenpodcasters.com🔗 More resources & support:Visit: https://ChristianHomeschoolMoms.comLet’s keep raising strong, faith-filled learners—together.📺Follow my Homeschool YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@momzestlifeCatch the show notes over at the blog: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/podcast-2Follow My Solopreneur YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@demetriazingaFollow My Podcasting Agency here: http://www.soulpodcasting.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/christian-homeschool-moms-podcast--2661536/support.
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CHM168: Growth Over Grades: Teaching Kids to Love the Learning Process
In this episode, I’m diving into how we can encourage a growth mindset in our kids—whether you homeschool, support your child after school, or use a hybrid model. Learn practical ways to help your children embrace challenges, celebrate progress, and build the confidence to problem-solve with faith and resilience.🎯 Key takeaways:Why praising effort over results mattersHow to reframe “failure” as growthSimple phrases that encourage a growth mindsetFaith-based encouragement for moms raising resilient learners🔔 Announcements: Doors are open for new members at the Christian Women Podcasters Network!Are you a Christian podcaster sharing about faith, family, health, or practical life helps?📢 Get a free listing and more exposure for your podcast!-Sign up at: https://christianwomenpodcasters.com🔗 More resources & support:Visit: https://ChristianHomeschoolMoms.comLet’s keep raising strong, faith-filled learners—together.📺Follow my Homeschool YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@momzestlifeCatch the show notes over at the blog: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/podcast-2Follow My Solopreneur YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@demetriazingaFollow My Business Blog here: http://www.herbusinesselevated.comFollow My Podcasting Agency here: http://www.soulpodcasting.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/christian-homeschool-moms-podcast--2661536/support.
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CHM167: Homeschooling in Rhythm: Embracing Purpose Over Perfection with Dani Ward
//RESOURCES// Check out Dani's Instagram to grab her resources and free coloring book at https://www.instagram.com/raisinghomemakersGrab her book "Fruit of the Spirit Family Bible Study" in two ways.1. Amazon - Physical workbook (in print) HERE2. Stanstore - Print your own copy HEREFREE Coloring Book (digital, print your own) HERE---📺Follow my Homeschool YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@momzestlifeCatch the show notes over at the blog: http://www.christianhomeschoolmoms.com/podcast-2Follow My Solopreneur YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@demetriazingaFollow My Business Blog here: http://www.herbusinesselevated.comFollow My Podcasting Agency here: http://www.soulpodcasting.com📷FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM:http://www.instagram.com/christianhomeschoolmoms http://www.instagram.com/demetriazingaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/christian-homeschool-moms-podcast--2661536/support.
Top 5% Global Podcast*If you need an extra boost of homeschool encouragement, this homeschool podcast is for you. The Christian Homeschool Moms Podcast is here to equip and encourage you on your homeschooling journey. Whether you’re navigating full-time homeschooling or seeking after-school support, we provide the tools, insights, and practical strategies to help your children thrive. Through expert interviews, real stories from fellow parents, and actionable advice, we’re here to support you in creating a learning environment that works for your family.At the Christian Homeschool Moms Podcast and blog, Demetria Zinga, a homeschool mompreneur for nearly 20 years, offers a collection of a decade of interviews, encouraging words, and homeschool advice for the homeschooling mom of faith. Join her at ChristianHomeschoolMoms.com for more homeschooling support.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/christian-homeschool-moms-podcast--2661536/support.
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