Sara shares the story of her stillborn baby in this interview and talks about her family and her book, Kacie’s Pass.
Sara shares the story of her stillborn baby in this interview and talks about her family and her book, Kacie’s Pass.
Check out this great resource for Canadian homeschoolers as I interview Stephanie Morrison of the Canadian division of The Old Schoolhouse Magazine.
One of the most common reasons people give why they don’t homeschool when they find out you do, “I don’t have the patience to homeschool,” is the topic of this podcast episode. Does patience just come naturally to homeschoolers? Listen and find out!
The host discusses how to prepare for a guidance appointment to transition your homeschooled child to high school, expecially “mid-stream”. You have your reasons. This will help you know what to expect, what is required of you, and also help you with the mindset and emotional challenges you will face in the process. Go from overwhelm to a plan.
Rowan and Annette Vellenga discuss homeschooling and how raising animals gives life lessons. Annette is a rabbit and mouse breeder who blogs at anetintime.ca. We also discuss what it’s like to homeschool a “singleton” or only child, books, resources and how to care for others during a pandemic as well as teaching art.
Rowan is interviewed by Teresa Wiedrick of the Homeschool Mama Self Care Podcast.
Rowan interviews Teresa Wiedrick about her new book, Homeschool Mama Self- Care: Nurturing the Nurturer. This book contains helpful tips for self-care including Homeschool Hygge, but also gets into the thoughts and emotions of mamas which need self-care too. A warm and engaging conversation between friends.
Rowan shares how to homeschool your preschooler, things they learn in this stage, specific ideas for materials you can use and how to create a routine. Free printable worksheets are available on the show notes page.
Rowan gives details about the homeschooling conference and what it has to offer, and chats with the conference founder, Lisa Marie Fletcher about how to participate.
Rowan and Bonnie talk about homeschooling socialization and math curriculum, as well as best and worst homeschool moments. Bonnie shares an app that she recommends for younger children as well.
The host shares some life hacks for homeschooling with toddlers. It can be a challenge, and it not only helps to have tricks and tips, but to be reminded of the overall reasons that we homeschool-beyond academics.
Ana Willis shares her story of absolute burnout and the changes she made to not only find rest but to help other home schoolers go from stressed to blessed as well.
Veteran homeschooler and author Rowan Atkinson shares how our holiday traditions can either serve us or stress us during the busy holiday season. Helpful tips and more importantly permission to be intentional. Reflections on the quiet Covid-induced holiday season this year.
Rowan interviews The Canadian Homeschooler, Lisa Marie Fletcher! Learn about how The Canadian Homeschooler got started both on her journey of homeschooling and creating an incredible community for home educators across the country.
Christy Knockleby shares her experience teaching on the learning platforms Outschool and Thinkers Meet Up. Christy is a homeschooling mother, blogger and author. In this interview, she shares advice for new homeschoolers and also talks about how her homeschool works in the summer. Rowan and Christy talk about the history of pirates in their interview.
