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104. (S6E17) Rigor vs. Relaxed Alertness: The Sweet Spot
How do parents ensure that homeschooling is challenging and rigorous enough for their kids to become smart, successful adults?
Many parents are under …
6 years, 1 month ago
103. (S6E16) When You Worry About Public School Standards
I heard from a mom who wanted to know how to shed the fear that her children won’t be ready to enter the school system one day. She wanted to be able…
6 years, 1 month ago
102. (S6E15) Growing Minds
Did you ever think of learning as training your brain chemistry?
The goal of skill-building in learning is automaticity, fluency, ease of use. It’s as…
6 years, 1 month ago
101. (S6E14) Creativity in Teaching
Are you one of those people that thinks you just aren’t inventive enough to imagine creative learning experiences?
We tend to think of creativity as s…
6 years, 2 months ago
100. (S6E13) Joy-Centered Learning for the Reluctant Learner
This episode addresses a specific question: What do I do about children who refuse to learn—children who balk, who throw fits, and who are consistent…
6 years, 2 months ago
99. (S6E12) Healthy Diverse Homeschool Communities
Ideally, homeschooling as a common interest should be enough to unite us and drive us forward to forge friendships with a variety of people and learn…
6 years, 2 months ago
98. (S6E11) Marriage, Divorce, and Homeschooling
I have been asked the same question repeatedly over the past 10 years: How do I know if I should get a divorce? And this question has a friend: I am …
6 years, 2 months ago
97. (S6E10) Out of the Classroom: Brave Schooling
Is it possible to work from home while doing homeschooling?
This school year is different from any other. We are not going into it with the same sense…
6 years, 3 months ago
96. (S6E9) What Are the Risks of Homeschooling?
Millions of families have been forced to educate at home due to the pandemic of COVID-19. Millions of families also educate their kids this way by ch…
6 years, 5 months ago
95. (S6E8) Tips for Suddenly-at-Home Schoolers & Working from Home While Schooling
Let’s address this global, unique moment where homeschooling is suddenly center-stage and millions of families are experiencing a lifestyle change th…
6 years, 6 months ago