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5Minute Parenting: Tips to Help You Raise Competent, Godly Kids.Author: Karen Ferguson
Welcome to the 5-Minute Parenting podcast! I'm Sandra Kay Chambers, the founder and host of this podcast. I'm a wife, mother, grandmother and former teacher, journalist, and an award-winning children's author. My Fingerprint Devotions: 40 Devotions That Help You Realize You Are a Kid Uniquely Created by God for a Purpose (ages 8-12), helps kids realize they are unique, just like their fingerprints, and have a God-given purpose in their life. I'm also the author of a picture book, Maisie Discovers Her Fingerprint (ages 3-8), and an adult book, Lord, Its Boring in My Prayer Closet: How to Revitalize Your Prayer Life, Hello, Im Karen Ferguson, your new podcast host beginning February 2025! Im a wife, mom, grandmom and author of the Questions for Kids picture book series. I have a background in K-8 education and a passion for equipping parents to raise competent, God confident kids. In this podcast, we cover parenting practices from both a practical view and a biblical view that will benefit your childs physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual growth. Our goal is to help you raise kids with a positive, godly self image so they can become all they were created to be. I know youre busy so well keep it short, lets take just five minutes and dive in! For more information and helpful resources, visit our websites at https://www.sandrakaychambers.com/https://www.karenferg.com/FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM @karenfergusonauthor@sandrakaychambers.com Language: en-us Genres: Christianity, Kids & Family, Parenting, Religion & Spirituality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Their Future is Shining Bright: A Guide to Homeschooling in High School w/ Rachel Kovac
Episode 150
Thursday, 23 April, 2026
Send us Fan MailOn today's 5-Minute Parenting podcast, Host Karen Ferguson welcomes and interviews author Rachel Kovac about her new book, Their Future is Shining Bright: a Guide to Homeschooling in High School. Rachel brings a fresh and much-needed voice to the homeschooling community, focusing on the unique challenges and opportunities of the often-overlooked high school years. As a writer, speaker, and educator, Rachel understands the uncertainty many parents feel when deciding whether to homeschool through high school. She empowers parents with vision, practical guidance, and encouragement drawn from years of experience homeschooling her own children through high school, and guiding them into college with scholarships. Rachel helps families approach academics, college admissions, and alternative pathways with confidence, while nurturing a home life rooted in connection, purpose, and love. Listen in as Rachel answers these questions and more:Why do you think so many families are making the switch to homeschooling and why is it not too late to transition to homeschool in high school?You describe high school as a season of growth and opportunity instead of something just to survive. How can parents reframe these years so they become some of the best years and not the hardest years?Some parents worry that homeschooling through high school will isolate their teens. What have you learned about community, friendship, and belonging in this season?For those parents considering homeschooling, what is the first step you encourage them to take?What is the largest misconception people have about homeschooling?You can connect with Rachel and grab a copy of her book by visiting her website:https://rachelkovac.com/Book 3 in the Questions for Kids picture book series is now available! Check out Guess Why God Made the Rainbow on Amazon or your favorite book retailer! 🌈Love this podcast episode? Please leave a positive rating/review and share this episode with a friend ❤️Visit our websites at: https://www.karenferg.com/https://www.sandrakaychambers.com/ Find our books on Amazon:Karen Ferguson: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Karen-Ferguson/author/B075SHZ1WV?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true Sandra Chambers: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Sandra-Chambers/author/B00OHLARMO?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1740085397&sr...









