Honey! I'm Homeschooling The Kids
248 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 115 ratingsHoney I'm Homeschooling The Kids! - A podcast that steps into alternative education, parenting, and living a fun, fuller family life.
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S7E162: Homeschool and Unschool Q&A
August 16, 2023 09:02 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBHomeschool and Unschool Q&A Are you considering taking this homeschooling or unschooling path but you've come to a standstill? Are you having doubts about your ability to homeschool or a lack of confidence in unschooling? How do you juggle homeschool and work? What about working full time? How can we best support reading and writing skills? I invited a few of my homeschool mama friends to join me on this Homeschool and Unschool Q&A episode. Liana Francisco is a grown Unschooler that ...
S7E161: Technology, Digital Learning and The Impacts
July 25, 2023 09:02 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBThe Impacts of Technology on Learning The world of learning today looks a lot different from the learning world that I grew up in. When my kids were younger they loved the story I told of a memorable day in my first grade class when my teacher rolled a large machine into our classroom. As we sat there in silence, she announced that the contraption she had brought in was called a.... computer! And the entire class would get a chance to use it. You can imagine our excitement. The computer pr...
S7E160: Overcoming Fears and Doubts with Erica Kesilman
July 18, 2023 09:02 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MBOvercoming Fears and Doubts Homeschooling fears got you down? Parenting doubts keeping you paralyzed? Does the worry and fear wear you down? Erica Kesilman joined me on this episode to talk about the fears and doubts we face as homeschoolers and parents and how we can overcome them. Erica helps parents grow strong family relationships without yelling, guilt or overwhelm. She utilizes trauma-sensitive, somatic, body-centered therapies for nervous system healing of complex developmental,...
S7E159: The Unschooling Journey- From Childhood To Adulthood with Missy Willis
June 09, 2023 09:02 - 1 hour - 66 MBThe Unschooling Journey- From Childhood To Adulthood with Missy Willis Missy is a mom to two, writer, and self-directed education advocate. As a trained teacher, she imagined a life devoted to traditional education, but in 2007 she moved away from the standardized schooling model with her own kids and hasn’t looked back. Let ‘em go Barefoot is the community and podcast she created to share stories, insights and research on conscious parenting and education. Her work has reached hundre...
S7E158: Why We Want Our Kids To Take Risks
May 25, 2023 18:19 - 1 hour - 65.2 MBThis community conversation was all about risk taking. My friends Kelly Edwards and Tira Hunter joined me to lead this this community conversation on the importance of allowing our kids (and teens) to take risks and what that looks like in our lives. In This Episode Kelly Edwards is the founder of the 90 Minute School Day. She is a homeschooling mom to her 3 daughters, ages 15, 8 and 5. Tira Hunter unschooled her daughter Zoi who is now grown, runs a business and is a mom to Zoi, a profe...
S7E157: From The Soviet Union To Homeschooling
May 12, 2023 09:02 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBEvgenia is a homeschooling mama of one boy and the founder of Fit Mama Method. She was born in the Soviet Union and lived in Russia until 29 years old. She holds 2 Master Degrees in Journalism and Sports. Evgenia came to Canada to complete a college program and decided to stay. She was the head coach of an Acrobatic Gymnastics Program and a personal trainer until she decided to stay home with her son. Evgenia is a homeschool mom and entrepreneur. Her Nourished Motherhood Program has helped...
S7E156: How Do You Know If Online Learning Is The Right Option?
April 11, 2023 09:02 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBHow Do You Know If Online Learning Is The Right Option? Technology has become a powerful tool in learning, transforming education in numerous ways. It has increased access to education, information and resources. Learning opportunities are now, quite literally, right at our finger tips. Technology has not only increased our access to information, but it has also broadened our access to where and how we want to learn and who we choose to learn with. One format that has grown is online l...
S7E155: Free To Learn and PLAY with Dr. Peter Gray
March 21, 2023 14:27 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBFree To Learn and PLAY with Dr. Peter Gray Peter Gray is an American psychologist, author and research professor. He has conducted and published research in neuroendocrinology, developmental psychology, anthropology, and education. His research focuses on the role of play in human evolution and how children educate themselves, through play and exploration, when they are free to do so. He has expanded on these ideas in his book, Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make O...
S7E154: How Unschooling Affected My Life: Liana Francisco
March 08, 2023 10:02 - 1 hour - 62.5 MBHow Unschooling Affected My Life: Liana Francisco Has anyone ever said to you that this whole idea of Unschooling does not end well? That kids will never be self directed? That there is no evidence that self directed learning actually works? Have they listened to my podcast? Have the heard the interviews I and countless others have shared? Well, here is more to add to the list. This is part of a series I am exploring on grown homeschoolers and Self Directed Teens. In This Episode~ Livi...
S7E153: How Homeschooling Affected My Life
February 28, 2023 19:50 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MBHow Homeschooling Affected My Life with Amanda Schenkenberger Amanda Schenkenberger is a grown homeschooler that now homeschools her own 4 children. She is also a homeschool coach and mentor to moms that are busy trying to find more joy and less anxiety in homeschooling. You can connect with Amanda and access her support through her website, moms.heartsmarthomeschool.com You can also connect with her through Instagram @homeschoolcoachingmama In this episode Amanda took time out to share h...
S7E152: How Can We Build FEARLESS Learners?
February 21, 2023 03:02 - 1 hour - 65.7 MBHow Can We Build FEARLESS Learners? Kohila Sivas is the founder of Fearless Learners by SuccessCodes, where all children can learn and grow fearless with a Learning Success Coach by their side. Kohila's certified Learning Success coaches make learning easy with their proven holistic coaching methodology which is a unique and superior alternative to tutoring and teaching. Kohila Sivas is also the creator of the revolutionary MathCodes Method™ and Meta-Learning DeStress Method™, a unique sy...
S7E151: Build Your Community~How To Be An Awesome Homeschooler
February 06, 2023 16:25 - 44 minutes - 41 MBBuild Your Community~How To Be An Awesome Homeschooler Have you ever felt disconnected from community? Even more so now that you homeschool? Are there times when you feel like your ideas on learning and living your family life are too different from others around you? Do you want to connect wth others that "get you"? Do you want to build your community? Kelly Edwards and I have been in your shoes. As homeschool parents we have felt like taking the leap to home educate has isolated u...
S7E150: Unschooling Q&A~ With Robyn Robertson & Liana Francisco
January 25, 2023 10:02 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBUnschooling Q&A How do I talk about Unschooling with my family and friends? In Unschooling we can focus on following my children's interests but what happens when my child is not interested in anything and they are doing nothing all day? How do we go from the structure of school to freedom? What is the transition to independence? We Unschool but I have a child that wants to do workbooks. What do I do because this doesn't seem like Unschooling!? How do we know when to trust, when to gui...
S7E149: Building Joy~The Power of Play & Partnership with Shannon Loucks
January 09, 2023 11:02 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBBuilding Joy~The Power of Play & Partnership Shannon Loucks considers herself a fierce defender of childhoods. Ever since her first job, she has sought out opportunities to be in the presence of children as they explore the world around them. From babysitter, to camp counselor, to a Degree in Education, to finally landing as a full time witness of fun to two boys who have become her greatest teachers. Each of these opportunities led Shannon to believe in the power of play and partnership...
S7E148: Season 7- Having Your WHY Lead Your WAY
January 01, 2023 11:02 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MBWelcome to Season 7! Season 6 was a focus on Deschooling. It was a look back and reflection on our beliefs, expectations and what's most important to us. Season 7 is a shift. We are moving from pause and reflection to action. Having our why lead our way. You may know that I often reference the learning journey to being on a family road trip. We are on this adventure together and everyone has a different reason for taking a family road trip. Some may have a specific destination that the...
S6E147: Modern Miss Mason: Leah Boden
December 13, 2022 11:02 - 47 minutes - 44 MBModern Miss Mason: Leah Boden Leah Boden is a mom to 4 kids and a long time home educator. She is a speaker, a podcast host, homeschool coach and runs workshops sharing the beauty of a Charlotte Mason approach to childhood, motherhood and education. She and her family live in the West Midlands, England. Leah's new book, Modern Miss Mason is your invitation into an adventure where Leah shows you the fresh face of an age-old perspective on motherhood, childhood and education. And no, you do...
S6E146: Reflections For The Homeschooling Year
December 08, 2022 08:02 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MBReflections For The Homeschooling Year As we get closer to the end of season 6, I invite you to take a moment of pause and reflection. Season 6 began as a time and place to step further into Deschooling and growing without school or the easily recognized beliefs and structure of school. We explored Deschooling and Growing Without School Conscious Parenting Teens and Unschooling~What that can look like Minimalism Defining Success Resilience Supporting Passions Natural Learning Resou...
S6E145: The Landmark Study: Parents Want Independent, Meaningful Learning
December 01, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBThe Landmark Study: Parents Want Independent Meaningful Learning What do parents want in their child’s learning experiences? Self-Directed Education: Landmark Research on Family and Student Interests and Needs, the first US national study of its kind, provides key insight into what parents want, suggesting that millions are open to and desire expanding ways of learning. In fact, this study shows that nearly 19 million families are searching for a better learning experience for their childr...
S6E144: How Are You Able To Work And Homeschool? With Erika Brown
November 16, 2022 10:02 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBHow Are You Able To Work And Homeschool? With Erika Brown “How are you able to work AND homeschool your boys?” Erika Brown is asked this question at least once a week as they are out and about meeting people. Unfortunately, society pushes the idea that women must either work outside of the home or stay at home. The idea of doing both seems to be a foreign concept. Erika chooses to reject that ideology while being a part of a generation that blazes new trails and refuses to settle. Erika B...
S6E143: Will Unschooling Leave My Kids Unprepared For The Adult World?
November 04, 2022 16:04 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBWill Unschooling leave my kids unprepared for the adult world? This is a question or fear that weighs on the minds of parents that are considering unschooling or are even possibly already involved in living an unschooled life.Parents always want the best for their kids. They want the most for their kids and the thought that our choices will cause detriment to their futures can be a heavy burden to carry. But this is a question that I have also heard from parents sending their kids to sch...
S6E142: CoLearn~Bridging Unconventional Education Approaches with Michael Staton
October 20, 2022 09:02 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBCoLearn~Bridging Unconventional Education Approaches In this podcast I want to share unique learning journeys. These learning journeys don't fit the mold of the classroom and challenge the idea of what is possible in life learning. This is important because if we don't hear about these experiences, then how will we ever know that they are possible? Not only that, we are in a new era of remote and hybrid work and learning. Our working life looks different, so why wouldn't our learning li...
S6E141: Setting Up Your Homeschool Space
October 13, 2022 09:02 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBSetting Up Your Homeschool Space I get it. As a homeschooling or unschooling parent we want to create the best learning environment ever. We don't want to just replace school. We want to be better than school. So what do we do? We plan, we purchase, we organize and we create a space that will offer as much as possible to our children's learning life. Some families create a separate space. A "school room" where homeschooling takes place. Other families create or use learning spaces ...
S6E140: Learning, Partnering and Parenting With Our Teens~Lainie Liberti
September 28, 2022 09:02 - 1 hour - 65 MBLearning, Partnering and Parenting With Teens~Lainie Liberti Did your homeschool see a major shift once your children became teens? Or are you looking ahead as to how you can best navigate the teen years to come? Want to stay connected to your teen and support their positive mental health? Lainie Liberti joined me on this episode to talk about Parenting and Partnering with our teens. Lainie is a best selling author, international speaker, teen mentor, worldschooler, partnership parenti...
S6E139: Why We Need To Get Rid of The Math Worksheets and Use Problem Solving and Board Games Instead ~Gord Hamilton
September 08, 2022 09:02 - 56 minutes - 52 MBWhy We Need To Get Rid of The Math Worksheets and Use Problem Solving and Board Games Instead Math. What feelings does that word bring up for you? Are they warm and fuzzy? Does it put a big smile on your face remembering all of the fun math lessons, problems and homework that you did? Or does the word MATH bring about feelings of anxiety? Worry? Fear? It is surprising how much weight a 4 letter word like MATH can hold. Often it's not actually the word MATH, but the memories associated...
S6E138: Reading & Writing With Phonics
August 30, 2022 09:02 - 1 hour - 65 MBReading & Writing With Phonics As a homeschooling parent, are your worries focused on your children learning to read? Are you unsure where to start? What to do? Or how can to make it fun and engaging, instead of difficult drudgery? I get a lot of questions from homeschooling and unschooling parents about learning to read. Every one wants the magic bullet. But I want to tell you- every child and family is different. However, instead of being fearful, look at the advantage that home educati...
S6E137: The Right Side Of Normal and Honouring Our Individual Learners with Cindy Gaddis
August 23, 2022 09:02 - 1 hour - 75.9 MBThe Right Side Of Normal and Honouring Our Individual Learners Have you ever met someone at a time in your life and you wish your paths had crossed at an earlier time? You say to them, "I wish you were here to share this with me when".... Well, that's Cindy Gaddis to me. Actually, it's more like- "why are we just meeting each other now???" I need more of you in my life. Now that I do have Cindy in my life, I am sharing more of her knowledge and experience with you. Because I know you need ...
S6E136: Math- How We Learn with Kohila Sivas
August 17, 2022 09:02 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBMath- How We Learn Kohila Sivas is the creator of the revolutionary MathCodes Method™ a unique system designed to recover learning loss in math. Kohila blended the math hacks she discovered to demystify math and merged them with a coaching methodology that can transform any struggling student. She also created the Meta-Learning DeStress Method™, a method grounded in brain science and neurolinguistics. This method helps the stressed-out learners to destress themselves by talking to th...
S6E135: Literacy- Games and Storytelling with Michael Low
August 12, 2022 09:02 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBLiteracy- Games and Storytelling Michael Low is a writing teacher and curriculum developer with over two decades of experience. He's also a tabletop game designer who designs and runs story-telling games for kids from 7-13 that use the inspirational, collaborative nature of role-playing to get kids writing page after page for the sheer joy of it. You can find his writing classes (homeschool accredited) at LuckOfLegends.com, and his print to play at home monthly games and podcast at Sto...
S6E134: It's Called Unschooling
August 08, 2022 09:02 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBIt's Called Unschooling I don’t like labels. I feel that as learners outside of the institution of school we don’t have to rush putting ourselves into a new box or label. Or that our learning life (unschooling life) is how we choose to define it. But as a friend recently shared with me (as we had a very interesting conversation about unschooling, control, trust and partnership), that having parameters around a word (or label) can be helpful. And I think that when it comes to unsch...
S6E133: Literacy and Digital Tech with Josh Davidson
July 26, 2022 17:25 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBLiteracy and Digital Tech Josh Davidson was one of the first students in the United Kingdom to complete an MA in Digital Art. In every professional role he has had, he has tried to retain his creativity and enthusiasm for new approaches and ideas. It is this willingness to experiment in his work that led to him being recognised with several industry awards. He is the creator and Managing Director of Night Zookeeper; a magical, inspirational brand where children discover and create their own...
S6E132: Untigering, Unschooling & Deconstructing Success with Iris Chen
July 19, 2022 09:02 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBUntigering, Unschooling & Deconstructing Success Iris Chen is an author, unschooling mom, deconstructing tiger parent, and founder of the Untigering movement. She joins me on this episode to talk about their unschooling journey, Tiger Moms, Untigering, and Deconstructing Success and Expectations. We Explored... "Success is liking yourself, liking what you do and liking how you do it." Maya Angelou Iris describes herself as a deconstructing, recovering Tiger Parent. The process of Untiger...
S6E131: 7 Steps To Begin Homeschooling (Or Unschooling)
July 07, 2022 20:34 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB7 Steps To Begin Homeschooling Thinking about homeschooling? Or are you ready for a homeschool refresh? Here are 7 steps to help you begin homeschooling. 1. Get clear on your WHY. What are your deeper reasons for homeschooling? How is this connected to your family's core values and purpose? When we are clear on our reasons to homeschool and opt out of the main system, the decisions we make in the future will be in integrity with our family and our children. (Check out my episode: h...
S6E130: Defining Success As A Homeschooler & Unschooler
July 01, 2022 15:35 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBDefining Success As A Homeschooler & Unschooler Honey! I'm Homeschooling The Kids is a platform to share the stories of families living their own unique learning life. This learning life more often than not does not resemble the school classroom. Our community is a place to hear and share these stories and engage in a deeper discussion around the many layers that make up this learning journey. Deschooling. Childhood. Play. Learning. Parenting. Relationships. In this Episode This episode ...
S6E129: Making Learning Meaningful- Monica Cochran
June 09, 2022 09:03 - 1 hour - 68 MBMaking Learning Meaningful Did you know that the best learning environment is the one where we feel safe? The relationship has to be more important in education than the content. Monica Cochran and I explore this idea and all about making learning meaningful. Monica is passionate about nurturing the love of learning and has vast experience helping learners of all ages enjoy learning. She has been active in alternative education since 1978, home-educated two of her children, and worked wit...
S6E128: Declutter Your Homeschool
June 01, 2022 09:02 - 1 hour - 69.6 MBDeclutter Your Homeschool "We all have a clutter story. Physical Clutter Emotional Clutter Relationship Clutter Time Clutter Digital Clutter We all have some form of clutter in our lives. Because as life happens, we take things in, we build stories and relationships with these items and then there comes a time when it runs its course and we are moving to a new faze in life...and so we have to learn how to let things go. Sometimes that's difficult." Jaycel Murphy This episode was ...
S6E127: Skills Homeschoolers Need For The Future
May 24, 2022 09:02 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBSkills Homeschoolers Need For The Future Do you think that the way to gain the skills you need for the future is only by attending College or University? And what if you don't attend? What opportunities will you have? What kind of jobs can my kids get if they homeschool or unschool? How can I help them prepare for the world and every changing future? What if University or College is not the option that my children want to pursue? What other choices do they have without traditional sc...
S6E126: Educators Turned Unschoolers with Lesley Jones-Sessler
May 09, 2022 09:04 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBEducators Turned Unschoolers Do you like the idea of homeschooling but have a few doubts? Not sure if you are up to the task? Feeling under-qualified? Or maybe you are hoping that a progressive education will equate to the same thing. Now if only you can find the right school...... My episode guest, has many years of experience working in progressive education. Lesley Jones-Sessler is an educator and a former school administrator now turned unschooler. You can find her on her blog, Watc...
S6E125: Natural Learning Resources
April 28, 2022 09:02 - 55 minutes - 51 MBNatural Learning Resources If you are new to homeschooling, are thinking about homeschooling or need some fresh ideas, then this episode is for you! In this episode I'm sharing natural learning resources and ideas that we can use in our home education journey. This applies to all forms of Homeschooling and Unschooling. This episode is for the families that are looking to try something of the school box of learning. What I share in this episode is not expensive curriculum. There is no curr...
S6E124: Homeschool, Adversity and Education with Dr. Carline Crevecoeur
April 14, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBHomeschool, Adversity and Education with Dr. Carline Crevecoeur Dr. Carline Crevecoeur is a Haitian American board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist, a wife, and a mother of five adult children. She was raised in NY and attended St. John’s University as an undergraduate, earning a bachelor’s degree in chemistry. She did her medical school and residency training at SUNY Downstate. After several years of medical service in New York and Pennsylvania, Carline gave up her career to ra...
S6E123: Raising Critical Thinkers with Julie Bogart
April 05, 2022 09:02 - 1 hour - 66.5 MBJulie Bogart is a mother to 5 adult children that she homeschooled full time for 17 years. She is a writer and owner of Brave Writer, a company she started in January of 2000 with the hope to be able to raise children who see writing as a tool of self expression, not merely a subject to pass to get into college. Julie joined me in my Club, Honey! I'm Homeschooling to talk about her book, Raising Critical Thinkers. Raising Critical Thinkers This conversation was engaging, passionate a...
S6E122: Resilience with Leah McDermott
March 23, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBResilience This special recorded interview is from the March 2022 How To Be An Awesome Homeschooler Summit. The summit theme was the 3 R's of learning which for us is not the traditional reading, wRiting, aRithmetic. The 3 R's are; Reclaim, Resist, Resilience. Leah McDermott, founder of Your Natural Learner was our keynote speakers to the theme of Resilience. Resilience for homeschool parents as well as our children. Leah joined me to close out the day with this special interview. Le...
S6E121: Supporting Passions & Unschooling To Adulthood with Zoi and Tira Hunter
March 15, 2022 09:05 - 1 hour - 98.4 MBSupporting Passions and Unschooling to Adulthood The Hunter family began their unschooling journey over 9 years ago. Tira Hunter says that "the benefits of unschooling put her daughter on a path to have a career in art and the freedom to pursue her passions on her own terms." Zoi Hunter is now 19 years old and a full-time commissioned artist. Zoi and her mother, Tira joined me on this episode to talk about their path to unschooling. They also share what they were able to reclaim along t...
S6E120: Supporting Passions & Unschooling In The Teen Years
March 08, 2022 10:02 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBSupporting Passions & Unschooling In The Teen Years In unschooling, children learn through everyday life experiences. That is the path that our family has followed since we decided to Worldschool, when our oldest was halfway through grade 1. We made a choice to try our best to support our children in following their interests and passions. What that looked like many years later was our son, at age 14, leaving home to live and work in the Canadian wilderness for a wildlife outfitters. He ...
S6E119: Reclaim. Resist. Resilience.
February 15, 2022 17:52 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBReclaim. Resist. Resilience. Homeschooling shifts and changes with the season, doesn't it? Our homeschool seasons may follow a weather pattern, but more often than not, they follow development, physical cycles and the impact of our life experiences. In this episode Kelly Edwards and I talk about this newest season of homeschool that we face. Our kids are getting older, the world around us is shifting and our needs have become clearer. What we need is our 3 R's- Reclaim, Resists and Resil...
S5E118: Music and Communication with Ekanem Ebinne
February 03, 2022 16:40 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBEkanem Ebinne is a musical parenting coach with 15 years of experience as a kids and family music programmer, in a wide range of musical styles. She is trained in developmental musical psychology and certified to teach music for infants and young children by the Gordon Institute for Music Learning. Ekanem has worked with kids and adults from over 15 countries. Music has always been about connecting with other people "Music has always been about connecting with other people....but righ...
S6E117: Conscious Parenting & Deschooling
January 22, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 95.7 MBConscious Parenting & Deschooling Re-examining how we live, learn and parent. Welcome to episode 116. This episode is a recording of my December Clubhouse room with Tira Hunter, Erika Kesliman and Missy Willis. Our theme ~ Conscious Parenting and Deschooling goes deeper into our journey of learning and self refelction. Tira Hunter is an unschooling mom to 18 year old Zoi. Tira decided to homeschool Zoi part way through elementary school and after trying to replicate school at home w...
S6E116: Deschooling Money & Minimalism with Rachel Rainbolt
January 12, 2022 10:02 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MBDeschooling Money & Minimalism Rachel Rainbolt joins me on the podcast for episode 116, Deschooling, Money & Minimalism. This season we are moving further into the Deschooling process; what it means, why it is important, the broader impacts it has in our life and how it can positively impact our learning journey. (That's right. I said how it can positively impact our learning journey) Rachel Rainbolt, founder of Sage Family, is a gentle parenting, natural homeschooling, and simple livin...
S6E115: Season 6- Deschooling and Growing Without School
January 07, 2022 06:30 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBSeason 6- Deschooling and Growing Without School Welcome to a new season of Honey! I'm Homeschooling The Kids. Season 6. If you are new to the podcast, let me introduce myself. My name is Robyn Robertson and I am the creator and host of Honey! I'm Homeschooling The Kids. I am a home educating mom with hopes, dreams, failures and doubts. Just like you. In this episode I share a little story about our family, how we found our way to homeschooling and to creating this podcast. I also s...
S5E114: Veteran Unschooling Moms Q&A
December 15, 2021 11:02 - 1 hour - 102 MBVeteran Unschooling Moms Q&A Are you new to unschooling? Does it sound like a beautiful concept, to support your children in their natural, non-rushed learning process? But yet, are you still having a hard time wrapping your head around it? What about the unschooled teens? What happens to the families that have unschooled all of their lives? Or for a major portion of their young lives into adulthood? How do they turn out? This episode features 5 veteran unschooling moms that I invited to...
S5E113: Building Literacy At Home
November 30, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 89.5 MBBuilding Literacy At Home This is episode 113 and I am excited to share this Clubhouse discussion on building literacy at home. In this special episode I invited three moms that share my passion for learning in the natural world. All three of my co-hosts are former school educators and two of the three are now homeschooling parents. Lesley Jones Sessler is a progressive educator, blogger at WatchMonkeyMama and school principal turned unschooler. Elsa E. Jones is a professional developm...