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Unschooling and Testing

Unschooling Mom2Mom - April 21, 2023 18:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
We have really gotten the cart before the horse when it comes to testing. Test scores matter more than whether anyone is actually learning! Unless you unschool! Or unless you dare to think a little differently from the rest of society. In this Unschooling Mom2Mom podcast, Sue Patterson share...

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#92: Unschooling and Testing

Unschooling Mom2Mom - April 21, 2023 18:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
We have really gotten the cart before the horse when it comes to testing. Test scores matter more than whether anyone is actually learning! Unless you unschool! Or unless you dare to think a little differently from the rest of society. In this Unschooling Mom2Mom podcast, Sue Patterson share...

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How to Learn Math without a Curriculum

Unschooling Mom2Mom - April 11, 2023 00:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Would you like to know more about how to unschool math? Maybe your kids are resisting the currriculum or school approach to math?   Sue Patterson shares unschooling secrets here in this first episode of the 3rd season of the Unschooling Mom2Mom podcast! Sue's New Unschooling Course: Learning Ma...

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#91: How to Learn Math without a Curriculum

Unschooling Mom2Mom - April 11, 2023 00:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Would you like to know more about how to unschool math? Maybe your kids are resisting the currriculum or school approach to math?   Sue Patterson shares unschooling secrets here in this first episode of the 3rd season of the Unschooling Mom2Mom podcast! Sue's New Unschooling Course: Learning Ma...

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#90: 4 Tips to Get Off the Conveyor Belt

Unschooling Mom2Mom - April 05, 2023 03:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Are you and the kids moving along with your current educational choice - but not that happy with it? This Unschooling Mom2Mom podcast wraps up Season 2 with Sue giving 4 tips to help you get off that conveyor belt! Some of the  Unschooling Resource Links mentioned: Podcast #55: What My Unscho...

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4 Tips to Get Off the Conveyor Belt

Unschooling Mom2Mom - April 05, 2023 03:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Are you and the kids moving along with your current educational choice - but not that happy with it? This Unschooling Mom2Mom podcast wraps up Season 2 with Sue giving 4 tips to help you get off that conveyor belt! Some of the  Unschooling Resource Links mentioned: Podcast #55: What My Unscho...

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#89: Surviving Curriculum Season - as Unschoolers

Unschooling Mom2Mom - March 08, 2023 19:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
This is the time of year where homeschooling parents are busy making plans for next year.  And that can lead to some uncomfortable park days or conversations on facebook for unschoolers. So let's tackle why that is so problematic, and what we can do to resist wasting all that money on curricul...

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Surviving Curriculum Season - as Unschoolers

Unschooling Mom2Mom - March 08, 2023 19:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
This is the time of year where homeschooling parents are busy making plans for next year.  And that can lead to some uncomfortable park days or conversations on facebook for unschoolers. So let's tackle why that is so problematic, and what we can do to resist wasting all that money on curricul...

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#88: What Sparks Joy? Unschoolers Knew...

Unschooling Mom2Mom - February 08, 2023 21:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Unschooling moms are smiling everywhere, as Marie Kondo shifts gears about tidying up now that she has three kids.  We knew it was unsustainable. For unschooling parents who have kids underfoot all day long, diving into projects and strewing their stuff all over the house... let's just say t...

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What Sparks Joy? Unschoolers Knew...

Unschooling Mom2Mom - February 08, 2023 21:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Unschooling moms are smiling everywhere, as Marie Kondo shifts gears about tidying up now that she has three kids.  We knew it was unsustainable. For unschooling parents who have kids underfoot all day long, diving into projects and strewing their stuff all over the house... let's just say t...

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Unschooling on a Budget!

Unschooling Mom2Mom - January 30, 2023 19:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
If you're thinking that unschooling is expensive, let me set your mind at ease! This podcast is ALL about moving away from schoolish thinking and seeing all the low-cost and FREE options available for your kids to learn! I even have a FREE PDF for you! 40 Ideas to Unschool on a Budget Hop ov...

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#87: Unschooling on a Budget!

Unschooling Mom2Mom - January 30, 2023 19:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
If you're thinking that unschooling is expensive, let me set your mind at ease! This podcast is ALL about moving away from schoolish thinking and seeing all the low-cost and FREE options available for your kids to learn! I even have a FREE PDF for you! 40 Ideas to Unschool on a Budget Hop ov...

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#86: Brainstorming and Making Plans

Unschooling Mom2Mom - January 11, 2023 17:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Ready for 2023? Let's talk about how to brainstorm with the kids and make plans that everyone will love! Here's the link to the Brainstorming tool I mentioned in the podcast: Brainstorming Time If you'd still like to look back at 2022 to see what you'd like to bring with you into the new y...

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Brainstorming and Making Plans

Unschooling Mom2Mom - January 11, 2023 17:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Ready for 2023? Let's talk about how to brainstorm with the kids and make plans that everyone will love! Here's the link to the Brainstorming tool I mentioned in the podcast: Brainstorming Time If you'd still like to look back at 2022 to see what you'd like to bring with you into the new y...

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#85: Your Unschooling End-of-Year Review

Unschooling Mom2Mom - December 28, 2022 17:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
As we wrap up 2022, let's reflect on the successes and challenges we've faced - and even overcome this past year!  Taking a little time to review allows you to learn from what worked and what didn't. It helps you move forward with intention. Sure, unschoolers leave a lot of room for flexibility...

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Your Unschooling End-of-Year Review

Unschooling Mom2Mom - December 28, 2022 17:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
As we wrap up 2022, let's reflect on the successes and challenges we've faced - and even overcome this past year!  Taking a little time to review allows you to learn from what worked and what didn't. It helps you move forward with intention. Sure, unschoolers leave a lot of room for flexibility...

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#84: 5 Strategies to Get Rid of Holiday Stress

Unschooling Mom2Mom - December 14, 2022 19:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Sue Patterson shares 5 strategies to help homeschooling and unschooling parents decrease the stress and enjoy their families - during the holidays or ANY TIME stress starts to feel overwhelming. After raising 3 unschooled kids of her own, Sue knows what it's like in the parenting trenches! Focu...

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5 Strategies to Get Rid of Holiday Stress

Unschooling Mom2Mom - December 14, 2022 19:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Sue Patterson shares 5 strategies to help homeschooling and unschooling parents decrease the stress and enjoy their families - during the holidays or ANY TIME stress starts to feel overwhelming. After raising 3 unschooled kids of her own, Sue knows what it's like in the parenting trenches! Focu...

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#83: 3 Stumbling Blocks to Unschooling

Unschooling Mom2Mom - December 06, 2022 21:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
What does it take to unschool? Sue Patterson shares 3 stumbling blocks parents have to overcome to successfully unschool. Or at least, to get the most benefit from it! Sue's Unschooling Resources Creating Confidence Membership Learning how to conquer obstacles like these is often best done in...

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3 Stumbling Blocks to Unschooling

Unschooling Mom2Mom - December 06, 2022 21:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
What does it take to unschool? Sue Patterson shares 3 stumbling blocks parents have to overcome to successfully unschool. Or at least, to get the most benefit from it! Sue's Unschooling Resources Creating Confidence Membership Learning how to conquer obstacles like these is often best done in...

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#82: Coping with Holiday Get Togethers - as Unschoolers

Unschooling Mom2Mom - November 23, 2022 22:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Are you dreading the questions that are sure to come up at the upcoming holiday gatherings? Here are some solution-focused ideas that might help calm your nerves and help you move through these events with ease. Links mentioned in the podcast:  Past Podcast about Coping with Critics (Season 1,...

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Coping with Holiday Get Togethers - as Unschoolers

Unschooling Mom2Mom - November 23, 2022 22:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Are you dreading the questions that are sure to come up at the upcoming holiday gatherings? Here are some solution-focused ideas that might help calm your nerves and help you move through these events with ease. Links mentioned in the podcast:  Past Podcast about Coping with Critics (Season 1,...

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#81: Heroes in Training - Community Service

Unschooling Mom2Mom - October 25, 2022 14:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Michael Patterson, Sue's son, shares some thoughts about some of the community service projects he and his family participated in as he was growing up. And it didn't stop there! This is the first Guest Podcast for Unschooling Mom2Mom - hope you like it! UNSCHOOLING RESOURCES for YOU Creatin...

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Heroes in Training - Community Service

Unschooling Mom2Mom - October 25, 2022 14:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Michael Patterson, Sue's son, shares some thoughts about some of the community service projects he and his family participated in as he was growing up. And it didn't stop there! This is the first Guest Podcast for Unschooling Mom2Mom - hope you like it! UNSCHOOLING RESOURCES for YOU Creatin...

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"I went to School and I'm Fine!"

Unschooling Mom2Mom - October 18, 2022 17:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Do you hear that from people? Do you think it yourself? Let's look at why you might NOT be fine after 12 years in school. No, I'm not hating on school. But I'm not sweeping the problems under the rug either.  Let me know what you think in the blog comments - or wherever you're listening. NEE...

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#80: "I went to School and I'm Fine!"

Unschooling Mom2Mom - October 18, 2022 17:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Do you hear that from people? Do you think it yourself? Let's look at why you might NOT be fine after 12 years in school. No, I'm not hating on school. But I'm not sweeping the problems under the rug either.  Let me know what you think in the blog comments - or wherever you're listening. NEE...

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Unschooling and a Real Life Curriculum

Unschooling Mom2Mom - October 12, 2022 14:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Looking for that perfect homeschooling curriculum? Unschoolers create curriculum through brainstorming with their kids. You can too! Sue Patterson shares why it's a good idea in this quick unschooling pep talk podcast! Here are some of the tools she mentions: Brainstorming Guide: https://w...

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#79: Unschooling and a Real Life Curriculum

Unschooling Mom2Mom - October 12, 2022 14:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Looking for that perfect homeschooling curriculum? Unschoolers create curriculum through brainstorming with their kids. You can too! Sue Patterson shares why it's a good idea in this quick unschooling pep talk podcast! Here are some of the tools she mentions: Brainstorming Guide: https://w...

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#78: Are Your Kids Worried about Unschooling?

Unschooling Mom2Mom - October 04, 2022 20:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Maybe they're afraid they're not going to know what they need to know. Or maybe they wonder why you've shifted gears and now all those things that used to matter with school or traditional homeschooling, doesn't seem to matter any more! It's important to talk with the kids and explain how you'r...

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Are Your Kids Worried about Unschooling?

Unschooling Mom2Mom - October 04, 2022 20:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Maybe they're afraid they're not going to know what they need to know. Or maybe they wonder why you've shifted gears and now all those things that used to matter with school or traditional homeschooling, doesn't seem to matter any more! It's important to talk with the kids and explain how you'r...

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