Sisters Who Homeschool Podcast Sisters Who Homeschool
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Hi there, we are two sisters living in Queensland, Australia who both chose the homeschool journey for our families. We have created this little space in the world for homeschooling families to share, celebrate and empower themselves with stories and knowledge, giving our listeners an authentic insight into homeschooling in Australia in all its forms. Wherever you are, wherever you’re at, thank you for listening to Sisters Who Homeschool and welcome to the wild and wonderful family!We would love to answer your questions and help you share your stories. Write to us athello.sisterswhohomeschool@gmail.comFollow us at
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Episode 18: 'Report Writing is Fun' Said No One
If you have been dreading report writing, we are here to help!Reporting time can often be confusing and overwhelming for homeschooling parents.... enter procrastination to make things feel a whole lot worse! Today we share some of our own tips of lessons learned to help you save time and energy when it comes to reporting. Listen in as we explore how you can get your report done and dusted, and get back to living your best homeschool life sooner. Show Notes!Here is the subject explorer m...
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Episode 17: Sitting on the Homeschool Fence
Taking the leap into homeschooling might feel overwhelming - it certainly did for us. So, we are here to reassure families who are umming and ahhing that homeschooling is all about flexibility, there is nothing to loose in giving it a go!If transitioning from mainstreaming to homeschooling is feeling tricky, this little episode will hopefully help ease those concerns. We share our experiences of leaving the school system, explain what the requirements are to begin this process and why we have...
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Episode 16: Michelle's Story
Today we chat with Michelle, and what a beautiful and honest discussion it is! Words cannot express how truly empowering her story is. This one is a MUST LISTEN!Michelle opens up about the journey her family shared in deciding to homeschool. She reflects on those early days of vulnerability and finding her feet. Michelle speaks of how trust and healing led the way in her reconnecting with her son's learning journey. And, how they discovered their love of learning together. Michelle also share...
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Episode 15: Looking After You (Yes, You!)
We are back after our little rest week, yay!Today, we will catch you up on all the things we've been doing (and not been doing). If you didn't guess it by the episode title, yep, we've decided to lean in to all the feels this week as we discuss how to find time for yourself as a homeschooling parent. It's not always as simple as it sounds right, or is it just us? We share our biggest struggles with looking after ourselves and the ways we are working (slowly) to shift the guilt around tak...
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Episode 14: Answering Your Questions - From Oceans to Textiles
This week we begin to answer questions sent to us by homeschooling families across Australia. And, guess what? Curriculum chat was top of the list! We decided to dedicate an entire episode to breaking down exactly what learning looks like for our families, as well as plenty of helpful tips we've learnt along the way. We share with you some of our favourite learning topics, and shed some light on the pros and cons of the way we approach learning. Our favourite curriculum website is nestled int...
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Episode 13: Homeschooling Differently (The Neurodivergent Way)
We are back for another episode (and somehow already in week three?)Today, Gemma and Holly cosy up in this beautiful, cool weather to discuss the benefits of homeschooling for neurodivergent families. Our experiences both in and out of the mainstream system open up a conversation surrounding the positive changes our families have felt in letting go of old routines that didn't support our families. Plus, how we embrace our children's unique interests, stay flexible and finding those frien...
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