The Homestead Education

An Honest Homestead Mom Helping Parents Raise Self-Sufficient Kids

My goal was to teach self-sufficiency skills to the next generation, but it has also been laid upon my heart to teach parents how to instill in their kids a desire for self-sufficiency. I would like to tell you some of my story of an honest homestead mom.
Episode Links:
Hanner Homestead: info@hannerhomestead.com
Hillsider Magazine (available until 4/22/2024): https://thehillsidemarket.com/collections/hillsider-library/products/spring-edition-24?sca_ref=5214991.61SYL0S1cP
Homesteading Kids Community: www.thehomesteadeducation.com/homesteading-kids-community
Find Kody:
Website: www.thehomesteadeducation.com
Curriculum: www.homesteadsciencecurriculum.com
 

An Honest Talk About Raising Boys With Durenda Wilson

Raising boys often makes us question why in the world they were designed the way they were. But as Durenda Wilson, author of Raising Boys to Men, so hilariously puts it, stupidity is not sustainable. Meaning there is hope for these rambunctious little guys who have blessed our lives!
Find Durenda:
Website: www.durendawilson.com
Get her book, Raising Boys to Men: https://amzn.to/3J9tlnR
Find Kody:
Website: www.thehomesteadeducation.com
Curriculum: www.homesteadsciencecurriculum.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/homestead_education
Facebook: www.facebook.com/thehomesteadeducation
Poultry Incubation Waitlist: www.thehomesteadeducation.com/poultry-incubation-course/
Homesteading Kids Challenge: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/poultry-incubation-course/
 
 
 
 

Getting Kids Excited About Useful Science With Dale Cox

Dale Cox is a food scientist who has developed several science curriculums on food science and then also on physics through the use of Legos. He has an interesting story about how he pursued a career in food science, and we discuss the merits of food education for our youth.
Dale's Links:
Website: https://edible-knowledge.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/authordalewcox
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edible_knowledge/
Kody's Links:
Farm 2 Table Direct Show: https://www.youtube.com/@thefarm2tabledirectshow
My Events Schedule: www.thehomesteadeducation.com/events
Homesteading Kids Challenge: www.thehomesteadeducation.com/homesteading-kids-challenge
Website: www.thehomesteadsciencecurriculum.com
Homestead Science Curriculum: www.homesteadsciencecurriculum.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/homestead_education
Facebook: www.facebook.com/thehomesteadeducation
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@homesteadeducation
 
 

Introduction to Chickens 101 with Dalia Monterroso

Get an introduction to backyard chickens with Dalia Monterroso, the self-proclaimed President of Chickenlandia. Dalia has a popular YouTube channel (Welcome to Chickenlandia), a podcast (Bawk Tawk), a chicken course, and a couple of chicken books out there to share her knowledge with you.
Podcast Links
Website: www.welcometochickenlandia.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WelcometoChickenlandia
Podcast: https://welcometochickenlandia.com/welcome-to-the-podcast/
Dalia's Book, Let's All Keep Chickens: https://amzn.to/3IQuYGT
Homestead Education's Chicken Responsibility Chart: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/chicken-chores/
Kody's Links
Website: www.thehomesteadeducation.com
Curriculum: www.homesteadsciencecurriculum.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/homestead_educaiton

Unschooling Ourselves with Diana Peterson

Unschooling is a homeschooling method that is rapidly growing in popularity, especially within the homestead community. Diana Peterson from Radically Unschooling shares how kids will rise to embrace their own learning when given the opportunity. However, the key to successful unschooling is learning how to unschool ourselves. 
Episode Links
Find Diana: www.instagram.com/radically.unschooling
Unschooling to University: https://amzn.to/4a18Aqe
Homestead Education Planner Pages: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/product/homestead-student-planner-pages/
 
Kody's Link:
Website: www.thehomesteadeducation.com
Homestead Curriculum: www.homesteadsciencecurriculum.com
 

Can you be girly and a homesteader?

Laura Millat from The Girly Homesteader Podcast shares her story of becoming a homesteader when she felt like she didn't fit any of the molds. 
While she navigates her journey, she jokes about homestead scout badges and has put together a beautiful and useful planner that you can get for 15% off with code KODY15.
Show Links
Laura's Website: www.thegirlyhomesteader.com
Bug Bite Thing: https://amzn.to/49Ur2AQ
Kody's Links:
Homestead Business: www.thehomesteadeducation.com/homestead-business
Speaking Schedule: www.thehomesteadeducation.com/events
Homestead Curriculum: www.homesteadsciencecurriculum.com

It's not an accident that we were called to this life with Jen Roberts from Farm Fresh Family

Jen Roberts from Farm Fresh Family gives insight into why so many of us have been called to the homestead life. Jen has an amazing and inspirational story about becoming a gluten-free homesteading family.
Check out Jen's Gluten-Free Cook, and don't miss her second one launching this week!
Find Jen:
Website: www.farmfreshfamilyfl.com
IG: www.instagram.com/farmfreshfamily
Gluten Alert Dog Training: www.instagram.com/oakleighsnoseknows
Book suggestion, Energy Bus: https://amzn.to/3V38RnS
Book suggestion, Hunt Gather Parent: https://amzn.to/3wMIRCS
Kody's Link:
Research Overwhelm: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/homestead-research-overwhelm/
Homestead Business: www.thehomesteadeducation.com/homestead-business
Speaking Schedule: www.thehomesteadeducation.com/events
Homestead Curriculum: www.homesteadsciencecurriculum.com
 

Celebrating 100 Episodes!

I can't believe I recorded the 100th episode of The Homestead Education Podcast! I have shared so much with you, had so many amazing guests, and been through so many ups and downs. Tune into today's episodes to hear where we've been and where we are going!
Episode Links:
Homestead Business: www.thehomesteadeducation.com/homestead-business
Local Food Worksheet: www.thehomesteadeducation.com/local-food
Speaking Schedule: www.thehomesteadeducation.com/events
Homestead Curriculum: www.homesteadsciencecurriculum.com

Eat Like a Human With James Berry From Pluck Seasonings

We are pumping our bodies with synthetic vitamins in an effort to get healthy. Why not use what nature has given us? I'm referring to organ meat. Before you run away gagging, James Berry from Pluck Seasoning is on the podcast today to tell us all about using freeze-dried organ meats in our food.
Get 20% off with code: KODY20
Podcast Links:
Pluck Seasonings Website: https://eatpluck.com/
Comfort Crisis Book: https://amzn.to/3IhUa8Z
Find Kody
Website: www.thehomesteadeducation.com
Curriculum: www.homesteadsciencecurriculum.com
 

Exploring the Lifestyle of a Homestead Entrepreneur With Janet Garman

Homesteading and entrepreneurship have a symbiotic relationship in that we make our own schedules and are always seeking new adventures. Janet Garman from Timbercreek Farm and Sawdust Publishing shares the joys and pitfalls of owning a business while homesteading and why we make those choices.
 
Find Janet
Timber Creek Farmer: https://www.timbercreekfarmer.com/
Sawdust Publishing: https://sawdustpublishing.com/
Hope For Homesteaders: https://hopeforhomesteadersfoundation.com/
Find Kody
Website: www.thehomesteadeducation.com
Curriculum: www.homesteadsciencecurriculum.com