Back to School Balance: Homeschooling Tips for Working Parents

12/08/2025 36 min Episodio 5
Back to School Balance: Homeschooling Tips for Working Parents

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It's back to homeschool and parents are feeling the squeeze - trying to balance homeschooling with their business, career, and financial goals. How do you get it all done?In this episode, Crystal and Anthony share 8 homeschooling tips for working parents that will help you experience 2 years of progress and productivity in just one!Discover how to thrive this second half of the homeschool year without sacrificing your work goals, family priorities, or personal well-being. Crystal and Anthony Obey, veteran homeschooling parents of five and successful entrepreneurs, share their proven strategies for creating harmony between homeschooling and working from home.Register and watch the FREE CLASS "Get $30,000 a Year to FUND Your Homeschool Without a 9-5 Job":FREE INTRO CLASS:  Get $30,000+/Yr to Fund Your Homeschool Without a 9-5 Job In This Episode, You'll Discover:The Back-to-School Reality Check:Why your August decisions determine your spring successHow to avoid the dreaded February homeschool slumpThe hidden cycle that leaves parents exhausted and discouraged8 Game-Changing Tips for Working Homeschool Parents:Vision Mapping with the Start-Stop-Keep Method - Learn the simple framework Crystal uses to manage 11-13 areas of family life without overwhelmOpportunity Evaluation - How to say no to good things so you can say yes to great things (even when FOMO kicks in)Strategic Trade-Offs - Count the cost before you commit: time, money, energy, and family prioritiesOperating Systems That Actually Work - Discover how Crystal runs their household like a Fortune 500 company while injecting joy and dance parties into daily routinesPlanning for Margin - Why over-ambitious goal setting kills your momentum and how to plan for sick days, holidays, and real lifeRedefining Balance - It's not about equal attention—it's about appropriate attention for each family member and priorityPermission to Succeed - Give yourself permission to excel in work AND homeschooling without the guiltCommunity Support - You don't have to figure this out alonePowerful Insights from This Episode:"Balance is not about equal attention, it's about appropriate attention.""Everything comes with a trade-off. As long as you know what the trade-off is, you can still do everything while staying encouraged.""By being intentional in every area, you end up with a beautiful life.""You need permission to say: whenever I'm working, I am doing what's best for my family. Whenever I'm homeschooling, I'm doing what's best for my family."The Secret to "Living Two Years in One"Crystal reveals how strategic planning and intentional systems allow their family to accomplish work goals, homeschool excellence, and family priorities simultaneously—without burnout or compromise.Perfect For You If:You're juggling homeschooling with work responsibilitiesYou want to maximize your back-to-school season setupYou're tired of feeling guilty about time spent working vs. with kidsYou need practical systems that actually work with real family lifeYou want to create financial freedom to support your homeschool lifestyleWhat's NextReady to fund your homeschool dreams without sacrificing family time? The Obeyes have created a proven system that generates six figures working just 15-20 hours per week, giving them the lifestyle freedom to homeschool their five children with intention and abundance.Take...

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