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Choosing Homeschool Curricula Without Anxiety, Noise, or Peer Pressure w/ Mel Moore and Bridget Nickerson
Season 5
Episode 6
Published 1 week ago
Description
In this episode, Susan Wise Bauer and Susanna Jarrett welcome two of our colleagues, Mel Moore and Bridget Nickerson, for a conversation about ignoring peer pressure and choosing homeschool programs that work for your students.
- (00:00) - Intro with Bridget Nickerson and Mel Moore
- (04:08) - The problem with lists
- (17:30) - Fear of explusion?
- (19:12) - Common gatekeeping tactics
- (26:44) - Break
- (27:44) - The myth of "safety"
- (35:26) - Hidden ideologies?
- (39:15) - Will I accidentally turn my child into [x]
- (41:08) - Pushing back against "sneaky"
- (44:24) - How to choose the "right" curricula
- (50:26) - Outro