make joy normal: cozy homeschooling

keeping homeschooling fresh for the long game

June 22, 2024 Bonnie Landry Season 6 Episode 20
keeping homeschooling fresh for the long game
make joy normal: cozy homeschooling
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make joy normal: cozy homeschooling
keeping homeschooling fresh for the long game
Jun 22, 2024 Season 6 Episode 20
Bonnie Landry

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Sheila, a veteran homeschooling mother from Arizona, shares her experience with burnout and the challenges of homeschooling children with a large age gap.  We touch on mothering teens and keeping the connection as they become adults.  

soundbites:

  • "It's a beautiful thing that you're doing."
  • "Nobody prepares us for what it's going to be like to have adult children and our role in that."
  • "Implementing mentorship for older homeschooling moms could be a wonderful way to share knowledge and support."

Navigating Burnout and Connection in Homeschooling

Finding Mentorship and Support in Homeschooling

The Importance of Self-Care for Homeschooling Parents

Creating Engaging Activities for Homeschooling

Engaging Children in Learning Through Animals

Investing in Educational Resources: Microscopes and Gardening

Exploring the 4-H Program

Maintaining Connection with Teens While Attending to Younger Children

Challenges of Parenting Adult Children

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send us a text via Fan Mail!

Sheila, a veteran homeschooling mother from Arizona, shares her experience with burnout and the challenges of homeschooling children with a large age gap.  We touch on mothering teens and keeping the connection as they become adults.  

soundbites:

  • "It's a beautiful thing that you're doing."
  • "Nobody prepares us for what it's going to be like to have adult children and our role in that."
  • "Implementing mentorship for older homeschooling moms could be a wonderful way to share knowledge and support."

Navigating Burnout and Connection in Homeschooling

Finding Mentorship and Support in Homeschooling

The Importance of Self-Care for Homeschooling Parents

Creating Engaging Activities for Homeschooling

Engaging Children in Learning Through Animals

Investing in Educational Resources: Microscopes and Gardening

Exploring the 4-H Program

Maintaining Connection with Teens While Attending to Younger Children

Challenges of Parenting Adult Children

Support the show

Contact

Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!