make joy normal: cozy homeschooling Bonnie Landry

Send us a Text Message.Takeaways from this episode:Passions can be turned into high school courses, such as chessCourse titles can reflect the skills and concepts learned, like "applied mathematics through strategy." A high school course typically requires 120-150 hours of work, so what does that look like for their passions?A topical list of previous episodes is available for easy reference at the end of these show notes and also! A YouTube video featuring a dad's panel discussin...

Send us a Text Message.A listener, Caroline, brings her questions to the show, delving into the high school years for the first time with lots of younger siblings. Homeschooling with JOYSupport the Show.Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal On Facebook at Homeschoolers: make JOY normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes by topic Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

Send us a Text Message.well, exactlyspelling and the brain by Andrew PudewaSupport the Show.Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal On Facebook at Homeschoolers: make JOY normal By email at makejoynormal@gmail.com Search podcast episodes by topic Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

Send us a Text Message.1:42 - Conversion and honouring womanhood 4:53 - Welcome and family life 7:42 - Homebirth and home education11:03 - Sharing birth experiences 20:27 - Motherhood, birth and feminism 29:30 - Sharing our passion, using our gifts 34:06 - All mothers work 37:40 - Surrendering to motherhood 42:50 - Mindful use of social mediaOn Instagram : @radical.homemaker One Tired Mother | Amber Adrian | Substack Keeping your head above water, live workshop (Youtube) Hom...

Send us a Text Message.Homeschool Connections founders Walter Crawford and Maureen Whittmann join me to discuss the online platform and how it is unique for homeschooling elementary through high school. We also discuss the upcoming online conference *click here for early bird pricing available until April 26, 2024*2:11 - Welcome Walter and Maureen 6:52 - The beginnings of Homeschool Connections11:20 - Live and recorded classes 20:59 - Enthusiasm and Dante 23:33 - Upcoming online conference 36...

Send us a Text Message.Such a pleasure to have Julie Bogart join me to discuss her upcoming book and the importance of teaching writing and critical thinking skills in our homeschool. 00:41 - Welcome Julie / Beginnings in teaching writing 4:27 - Becoming critical thinkers 8:35 - Differing opinions in families/communities 17:32 - Teaching children how to think, not what to think 25:25 - Separating facts from fiction 36:28 - Assumptions, biases and group th...