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Episode 103: Unschooling Ourselves with Diana Peterson
Unschooling is a homeschooling method that is rapidly growing in popularity, especially within the homestead community. Diana Peterson from Radically Unschooling shares how kids will rise to embrace their own learning when given the opportunity. However, the key to successful unschooling is learning how to unschool ourselves.
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Teach our kids the things we were never taught
Instead of giving our kids everything we never had, we should teach our kids everything we were never taught.
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Is your homeschooled teen considering a career in agriculture?
There are over 22 million careers in agriculture, what are the odds that your child will work in that industry one day?
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Episode 100: Celebrating 100 Episodes of The Homestead Education Podcast
I can't believe I recorded the 100th episode of The Homestead Education Podcast!
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How to Include My Kids on the Homestead
There are a ton of ways to include kids on the homestead. But are you doing it in a way that gives them a sense of responsibility?
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Episode 96: Knowing When to Pivot in Your Homeschool With Christine Weller from Schoolhouse Teachers
Episode Highlights We always feel like we have to stick to the plan or tough it out with homeschool curriculum. Christine Weller from Schoolhouse Teachers joins us today to chat about when it’s ok to pivot and make those changes in your homeschool. We talk about different learning styles and meeting the needs of each of your children. Podcast Review Did you enjoy this episode? Please drop a comment below or leave a review to let us know. This can help other folks learn about this podcast and we also really appreciate the feedback! Podcast Links and Resources Take a minute to check out Schoolhouse Teachers: www.schoolhouesteachers.com And feel free to reach…
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What are my homestead kids reading?
Finding quality reading books for our homeschooled kids it hard enough, but finding ones for our homestead kids shallows the pond.
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Episode 90: How to Teach a Survival Course to Kids
A recap of the co-op survival course I taught this semester. For co-ops or your homeschool classroom, encourage the kids to get their hands dirty and push outside their comfort zone!
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Does Homestead Science Curriculum Fit My Homeschool Style?
I often get asked if Homestead Science fits a particular homeschool style. It is a versatile curriculum that could work for any style.
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Episode 86: American Sign Language as a Second Language with Larry Leonard
If you have ever considered sign language as a second language or wanted to teach it in your homeschool, Larry Leonard from the American Sign Language Center has an option for you. Larry tells an interesting story of his life immersed in the deaf community, and how that has formed him into the teacher he is today.