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

By Gena Mayo

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Episodes: 95

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Enrich your homeschooling journey with the joy and ease of homeschool music education. Each week, veteran homeschooling mom of 8 and music teacher for over 30 years, Gena shares practical tips, homeschool music resources, inspiration, and encouragement for homeschool parents and teachers to seamlessly integrate music into your curriculum. From 15-minute music appreciation quick wins to in-depth explorations of music theory for homeschoolers, we've got you covered. Explore composers' stories, gain insights into music concepts, and discover affordable home education resources such as homeschool music lessons to bring quality and fullness to your homeschooling experience. Find the website at MusicinOurHomeschool.com, the online course site at Learn.MusicinOurHomeschool.com, and the Music in Our Homeschool Plus Membership at MusicinOurHomeschool.com/Membership. A popular Free Music Lessons freebie can be downloaded at MusicinOurHomeschool.com/FreeMusicLessons


Episode Date
95: The Stories Behind 5 Classic Christmas Carols to learn about in your homeschool
Dec 08, 2025
94: How Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Became a Christmas Classic: Composer Spotlight for your Homeschool
Dec 01, 2025
93: Musical Gifts to Give Your Kids this Christmas - Educational, Clever, & Fun!
Nov 24, 2025
92: Using the 15-Minute Music Method for Christmas School in Your Homeschool
Nov 17, 2025
91: 12 Singing Games to Play in Your Homeschool & Why They're Important to Include
Nov 10, 2025
90: Celebrate America 250 with Music and Art: A Homeschool Journey Through 250 Years of Freedom
Nov 03, 2025
89: Composer Spotlight on Andrew Lloyd Webber and The Phantom of the Opera for your homeschool
Oct 27, 2025
88: What is Copywork and Why Use Music and Fine Arts Themed Copywork in Your Homeschool
Oct 20, 2025
87: The 15-Minute Music Method- How to Finally Make Music Happen in Your Homeschool
Oct 13, 2025
86: Composer Spotlight on James Swearingen and Marching Band Music for Your Homeschool
Oct 06, 2025
85: How to Use Music to Grow in Your Faith
Sep 29, 2025
84: A Fun 15-Minute Music Lesson About Apples for Your Homeschool Music in Nature Series
Sep 22, 2025
83: Music Lessons for National Hispanic Heritage Month to do in Your Homeschool
Sep 15, 2025
82: Spotlight on Leopold Stokowski: The Conductor Who Brought Music to Life
Sep 08, 2025
81: The Top 10 Classical Music Pieces Every Homeschooler Should Listen To and What to Listen For
Sep 01, 2025
80: Easy Picture Study the Charlotte Mason Way, the simple way to organically add art appreciation to your homeschool
Aug 25, 2025
79: How to Start the Homeschool Year with Consistent Music and Fine Arts
Aug 18, 2025
78: How to Use Hymns to Teach Truth and Doctrine in Your Homeschool
Aug 11, 2025
77: The 10 Elements of the Best Hymn Study Course Ever and Launch Day for Great Hymns of the Faith volume 2!
Aug 04, 2025
76: Christmas in July: Plan Your Homeschool Holiday Season Now and Save on Music and Art Resources
Jul 28, 2025
75: Composer Spotlight: Béla Bartók — A Musical Explorer of Folk and Imagination for homeschool families
Jul 21, 2025
74: Is $9 a Month Good Enough for a Quality Music and Art Education in your Homeschool?
Jul 14, 2025
73: Music Theory Tip: What is Ear Training and How Can I Include it in my Homeschool?
Jul 07, 2025
72: What is the Best Age for a Child to Start Private Instrument Music Lessons in your Homeschool?
Jun 30, 2025
71: Antonín Dvořák: A Composer Spotlight for Homeschool Families
Jun 23, 2025
70: The Top Frequently Asked Questions I Get About Music in Our Homeschool
Jun 16, 2025
69: How the Piano Keyboard Helps Students Understand Music Theory Better in your Homeschool
Jun 09, 2025
68: How to Easily Include Beginning and Advanced Music Theory in Your Homeschool
Jun 02, 2025
67: Which Music in Our Homeschool Plus Membership Tier is Right for You? Find the Best Fit for Your Family at Music in Our Homeschool Plus
May 26, 2025
66: The Benefits of Doing a Music Course in the Summer in Your Homeschool & the Best Choices
May 19, 2025
65: 12 Easy Ways to Include Music in Your Homeschool
May 12, 2025
64: How to Use Music to Teach Other Subjects in Your Homeschool
May 05, 2025
63: What to Do When Your Kids Hate Homeschool Music Lessons: 4 Game-Changing Tips
Apr 28, 2025
62: What Fun and Education Online Courses are Available for Teens at Music in Our Homeschool?
Apr 21, 2025
61: How to Use Music Lessons to Grow in Poise and Other Skills for Public Speaking
Apr 14, 2025
60: Why Every Homeschooled Student Should Get Fine Arts Credit on Their Homeschool High School Transcript
Apr 07, 2025
59: How to Use Living Books to Teach Music in Your Homeschool (a Charlotte Mason Inspired idea!)
Mar 31, 2025
58: Singing 101 for Homeschoolers: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Learning to Sing at Home!
Mar 24, 2025
57: One Year Anniversary of Music in Our Homeschool and St. Patrick's Day Songs to Listen To!
Mar 17, 2025
56: How to Start Listening to Classical Music in Your Homeschool and Why You Should!
Mar 10, 2025
55: How the Music and Art Homeschool Summit Can Help you Succeed in Your Homeschool
Mar 03, 2025
54: The Father of American Music: Composer Spotlight on Stephen Foster for Homeschool Families
Feb 24, 2025
53: Bucket Drumming for Beginners: Ideas, Benefits, and How to Get Started in your Homeschool
Feb 17, 2025
52: Art Appreciation for Your Homeschool with Simple and Stunning Daily Art Courses
Feb 10, 2025
51: Enrichment Studies Fine Art Pages are the Stress-Free Way to Simple Art Appreciation in Your Homeschool
Feb 03, 2025
50: Transform Your Homeschool with Quick and Easy Enrichment Studies Sound Bites for Music Appreciation
Jan 27, 2025
49: How Art and Music Appreciation in Your Homeschool Can Help You Raise Leaders, Not Followers
Jan 20, 2025
48: Composer Spotlight: How Hans Zimmer Revolutionized Film Music with His Techniques, Collaborations, and Iconic Scores
Jan 13, 2025
47: The Top 10 Music in Our Homeschool podcasts of 2024 for homeschool parents and music educators
Jan 06, 2025
46: Simple, Creative, and Achievable Homeschool Music Education Goals for the New Year
Dec 30, 2024
45: The Rich Tradition of Nine Lessons and Carols for Homeschool Families
Dec 23, 2024
44: Discovering Liszt's Christmas Tree Suite: A Family Tradition in Music for the Holiday Season
Dec 16, 2024
43: How Singing Made Easy is Accessible for All Homeschoolers: An Interview with Andrew Pudewa
Dec 09, 2024
42: Celebrating Victorian Christmas Carols: Bringing Historical Festivity to Your Homeschool
Dec 02, 2024
41: Sneak Peek into the Music of Christmas online course for easy Christmas Schooling for Homeschoolers
Nov 25, 2024
40: The Legacy of Christmas Music: Songs That Have Inspired Joy for Centuries
Nov 18, 2024
39: All About my New Music Composer Escape Rooms for Homeschools, Co-ops, and Classrooms to learn about 10 famous composers
Nov 11, 2024
38: Singing the Psalms in your Homeschool: An interview with Amy Sloan of Humility and Doxology
Nov 04, 2024
37: How do Music and Math Relate: Help Your Homeschooler Learn about Note Ratios, Tempo, Beats Per Minute, Intervals, and Pythagorean Tuning!
Oct 28, 2024
36: 6 Techniques Composers Use to Create Spine-Tingling Scary Music for homeschoolers to learn
Oct 21, 2024
35: Ten Reasons Bass Guitar Should be the Next Instrument Your Homeschooled Student Learns music education for the homeschooling family with Bass Guitar Time with Caleb online course
Oct 14, 2024
34: Homeschool Music Mastery: Kathryn Brunner’s Innovative Approach From Early Childhood Audiation To Jazz Piano Education
Oct 07, 2024
33: KinderBach is the Missing Piece in your Homeschool Early Childhood Music Education Puzzle
Sep 30, 2024
32: Introduction to Musical Instruments: Part 3 of the Mastering Music 101 Basics for Homeschool Parents series
Sep 23, 2024
31: Overview of Music History for Homeschool Parents: Mastering Music 101 series
Sep 16, 2024
30: Basic Note Reading for Homeschool Parents: Part 1 of Mastering Music 101 series
Sep 09, 2024
29: The Best Ways to Effortlessly Schedule Music Education in Your Homeschool to Make Sure It Will Happen
Sep 02, 2024
28: 10 Ways to Use the Music in Our Homeschool Plus Membership to Add Value to Your Homeschool
Aug 26, 2024
27: Transform Your Homeschool: Why the Revolutionary Music Lesson Calendar of the Month is Your Secret to an Unmatched Quality Homeschool Music Education
Aug 19, 2024
26: 10 Strategies for Seamlessly Incorporating a Quality Music Education in Your Homeschool
Aug 12, 2024
25: 21 Famous Works of Literature That Inspired Broadway Musicals for homeschool families music education and fun!
Aug 05, 2024
24: What Exactly is Music Appreciation and Why Take the Time to Include it in Your Homeschool?
Jul 29, 2024
23: Composer Spotlight: Mozart the Boy Wonder, How Did He Write 600 Pieces in 30 Years?
Jul 22, 2024
22: Getting Started Homeschooling a Preschooler: Best Ways to Include Music Education in Your Homeschool Preschool
Jul 15, 2024
21: How to Successfully Include Music Education in a Charlotte Mason Homeschool
Jul 08, 2024
20: Music Theory Tip: What is Tempo and How to Practice It in Your Homeschool
Jul 01, 2024
19: Composer Spotlight Who Was Aaron Copland a composer study for homeschool families
Jun 24, 2024
18: The Ultimate Guide to Beginning Music Theory: How to Ignite a Profound Passion for Music Theory in Your Child and Effectively Teach it in Your Homeschool
Jun 17, 2024
17: Mastering Steady Beat and 10 Exciting Ways to Practice it in Your Homeschool: How Parents Can Empower Your Child's Developmental and Musical Journey
Jun 10, 2024
16: Music Games for Homeschoolers: Quick and Fun Music Games to Incorporate into Your Music Education Lessons
Jun 03, 2024
15: 7 Top Reasons Fine Arts in Your Homeschool is an Absolute Must Plus How To Do It! Part 2
May 27, 2024
14: 7 Top Reasons Fine Arts in Your Homeschool is an Absolute Must Plus How To Do It! part 1
May 20, 2024
13: A Fine Arts Summer Adventure into Narnia: Free Homeschool Music, Art, and Poetry event for homeschool families
May 13, 2024
12: 16 Homeschooling Tips for Easily Including Music Education in Your Homeschool
May 06, 2024
11: How Music in Our Homeschool Plus Makes Music Education Possible for Busy Homeschool Parents
Apr 29, 2024
10: The Exciting Origin Story of Music in Our Homeschool
Apr 22, 2024
9: How a Music Education Helps with Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic Skills in the Homeschool
Apr 15, 2024
8: 10 Reasons to Have Homeschooled Kids Learn the Guitar
Apr 08, 2024
7: All About the "Songs from Pa and Laura" new online course from Music in Our Homeschool
Apr 01, 2024
6: The Power of Singing in a Group and How to Include Singing in Your Homeschool
Mar 25, 2024
2: How to Choose the Best Homeschool Music Curriculum for Your Kids and for You, the Homeschooling Parent
Mar 18, 2024
3: Tips for What to do When Your Child Isn't Interested in Learning Music in Your Homeschool
Mar 18, 2024
4: The Non-Academic Health Benefits from Music Education in Your Homeschool
Mar 18, 2024
5: Tips for Teaching Dynamics to Kids in Your Homeschool
Mar 18, 2024
1: Introduction to The Music in Our Homeschool Podcast with Gena Mayo
Mar 13, 2024