The AI Revolution is Here: Are Homeschool Families Really Ready?

The AI Revolution is Here: Are Homeschool Families Really Ready?

From It's Not That Hard to Homeschool by Lisa Nehring

July 6, 2026 · 29 min

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This episode discusses the impact of AI on homeschooling and whether it presents a threat or an opportunity for families.

AI isn't coming—it's already here, reshaping how kids learn, research, and think. But what does that mean for the homeschool family sitting at the kitchen table? In this episode, we cut through the hype and the fear to ask the real question: is AI a threat to independent learning, or the biggest opportunity homeschoolers have ever had? Join Lisa as she sits down with Nancy Manos. Nancy is a graduated homeschool mom of two and host of the AI and Your Homeschool podcast, where she helps families navigate AI and technology with wisdom, discernment, and confidence. She homeschooled her daughters from preschool through high school and found it to be a rich, rewarding experience. For more than 20 years, she has had the honor of serving homeschool families at the local, state, and national level. Nancy is passionate about helping parents enjoy the journey and savor the gift of time with their children. She enjoys sharing practical encouragement through speaking, writing, and her podcast. Nancy and her husband James live in Gilbert, Arizona. Nancy's Website Nancy's YouTube Channel 📚 Episode Resources True North Academy – Live online classes, advising, and resources for homeschool…

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Host: Lisa Nehring

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