Linda Lacour Hobar is a graduate from Baylor University, a veteran homeschool mom, convention speaker, and the author of the Mystery of History homeschool curriculum. In this episode, we get behind the scenes information into the making of the Mystery of History, a world history homeschool curriculum. Linda shares with us where her love and passion…

Does the shifting world around us leave you shaken? The news is full of stories that leave us shocked and bewildered. How did we get here? How do we respond? The world is quickly changing around us. Faster than any of us could have ever imagined. Our children are facing a world that none of us could have imagined. How do we raise our kids in a rapi…

Are you a new homeschool mom looking for encouragement? Have you ever wished for a heart to heart with a veteran homeschool mom? Curl up on the couch and join our Heart to Heart Conversation. Tara Bentley and guest Deidra Dennis take the time to reflect back on their homeschooling years. Take a listen as they talk about the transition from being a …

Are you a new homeschool mom looking for encouragement? Have you ever wished for a heart to heart with a veteran homeschool mom? Curl up on the couch and join our Heart to Heart Conversation. Tara Bentley and guest Deidra Dennis take the time to reflect back on their homeschooling years. Take a listen as they talk about the transition from being a …

New homeschool parents are full of questions! We’re back for a second episode featuring some of the IAHE’s most Frequently Asked Questions. Special Guest Stacy Hanaway is a homeschool mom and IAHE volunteer. Stacy is part of a volunteer team of moms across the state of Indiana that answer phone calls to help new parents find their way. Stacy and he…

You’ve seen the all media hype. In March of 2015, Indiana passed the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), joining 31 other states in offering religious freedom protections. It’s a complicated subject and it can be very difficult to sort through all the noise. But one thing is clear, Indiana families involved in homeschool leadership need to st…

On this episode of the Informer podcast, host Tara Bentley interviews Rebecca Keliher, homeschool mom, creator of The Well Planned Day, and founder of Home Educating Family Association {HEDUA}. Rebecca shares her testimony, her personal homeschooling journey, information on her daughter’s new publication for young women called Dear Magazine, and sh…

New homeschool families have a lot of questions! As a state organization, the Indiana Association of Home Educators fields hundreds of phone calls each year from parents wondering how to get started. Most families have a lot of the same questions: Do I have to register with the state? Do I have to turn in schoolwork? Where do I get curriculum? How …

At the end of their family’s homeschool journey, Tara Bentley shares 13 Lessons from the End of the Road. After graduating their youngest daughter from high school, veteran homeschool mom Tara presents a mix of regrets and tips for new moms. Tara Bentley is the Managing Editor for The Informer Magazine and has served on the Board of Directors for t…

A podcast for homeschool dads and moms together! Listen as Indiana dads share: their best advice on getting started homeschooling how to support mom how homeschooling has affected their family We also have special guest Todd Wilson from Familyman Ministries. Familyman Ministries started with this mission: “to remind dads of what’s most important.” …