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4:15 - Did you ever go to school growing up? 4:53 - How would you define unschooling? 6:45 - What are things that you loved about growing up as unschoolers and what do you wish your parents had done differently? 8:55 - Do you feel that you were limited in what you were able to do by not having explicit instruction in math? 13:08 - Would unschooling be helpful for students with special needs? 15:00 - Is unschooling unstructured? 18:00 - Are there things that you believe that children should be forced to do? 22:06 - How did you learn to clean if you weren't forced to clean? 27:00 - How did you learn to read as an unschooler? 34:25 - What was a typical day like growing up unschooling? 36:35 - How did you socialize as unschoolers? 44:24 - What role did your father play in your upbringing? 50:00 - What role do adult mentors play as unschoolers? 52:30 - How can a family unschool with limited resources? 56:00 - What were your interests as a child and how have those interests carried over into your adult life? 1:05:00 - Did you go to or graduate from college? 1:08:50 - How long did it take you to learn all the math that you needed to go to college? 1:20:00 - How do you handle technology as unschoolers? 1:36:50 - How did you get free from technology addiction? PURCHASE SHEVA AND ESTHER'S BOOK HERE: "Little Changes with Chloe and Theo" https://www.amazon.com/Little-Changes-Chloe-Sheva-Polak/dp/B0H4KYWH8H

Courtney Meiers is a licensed school psychologist and unschooling mom who supports families in understanding the architecture of how their child learns: cognitively, emotionally, and developmentally. Drawing on more than eight years of school psychology experience, along with extensive tutoring,coaching, and classroom teaching experience, she specializes in translating complex psychological insight into practical clarity for parents seeking alternatives to traditional educational frameworks.Her work bridges evidence-based learning science with whole-child understanding, equipping families to make intentional, empowered decisions to support their children’s uniqueness and allow them to thrive.2:00 - Can you share a little about yourself and your family?3:50 - What are your experience like as a classroom teacher and school psychologist?8:20 - What were some of the things that you observed that made you think that we are not serving students well in the school system?12:50 - Why are boys and minorities overrepresented in special education?16:11 - How did you discover unschooling?17:23 - What was your initial reaction to unschooling?RESEARCH. READ. REACH OUT.19:00 - What would you say to a parent who wants to get started with unschooling but is struggling with fear and doubt?20:25 - How are Waldorf and Montessori different from unschooling?26:00 - The problem of public shaming in the public school system27:23 - How does the school system impact a child's mental health?29:10 - How does unschooling impact a child's mental health?33:00 - The problem of medicating children38:00 - Upcoming Worldschooling Trips39:00 - How do you know what you like if you are unschooled?39:50 - The impact of severing the parent/child attachment40:30 - Is it necessary for a child to learn how to endure bullying?45:42 - What do you do now for work since leaving the public school system?48:45 - How can someone connect with you?BOOK A CONSULTATION HERE: https://calendly.com/courtney-meiers-...FOLLOW COURTNEY ON SOCIAL MEDIA: TIKTOK:   / courtney_shakti  INSTAGRAM:   / courtney_shakti  EMAIL: [email protected] 50:35 - Would you label a child with ADHD?54:50 - What does your "rhythm" look like now that you have left the school system?

Dr. Blake Willard is the founder of the Homeschool Mastery Group. As a former teacher and school principal, he brings 13+ years of experience across a diverse range of educational formats including therapeutic wilderness education, leading classical-Christian schools, and serving as the founding principal for a traditional private Christian school. Blake's passion is equipping parents as the primary educators (and disciple-makers) of their children, and believes homeschooling is the best format of education for both children and families.You can connect with Blake at: Website: https://www.skool.com/homeschool-mastery-group/aboutTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@homeschoolmasterygroupInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/homeschoolmasterygroup/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blake-willard2:40 - Can you tell us a little about your family and how you got to where you are today?5:58 - What would you say to a parent who is considering private school?10:10 - At what point did you realize that you were going to homeschooling your children?"You're going to see reflected in the kids what you see in the parents."15:32 - When you created your school, what kinds of things were most important for you?18:00 - What is your homeschooling routine like now?21:28 - What are ways that you have observed your children learning without schooling?35:00 - What would you say to a parent who is concerned about how they will know what their children will need to know for the future?37:30 - What are the goals that you have set for your family?40:50 - What is the Homeschool Mastery Group?44:04 - What are the most common pitfalls that you see that most parents need support with?47:00 - How can someone get connected with your Homeschool Mastery Group?51:10 - What is one piece of advice that you would give to someone who is considering homeschooling or unschooling?

In today's episode, I interviewed Stephanie Eige about her experience unschooling her teenagers. This conversation will challenge you to let go of control and inspire you to re-imagine what parenting teens could look like! 1:35 - Can you tell us a little about you, your family, and your story? 5:30 - Which grade were your children in when you first started unschooling? 25:10 - How will unschoolers go to college? 31:00 - What is Dual Enrollment? 40:00 - How can I get in touch with you? Website: https://wanderlearneducationalempowerment.com/Email: [email protected]: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieeigetravelFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/stephanieeigetravel

Dalia Monterroso, also known as The President of Chickenlandia, is a backyard chicken educator, entertainer, and author. When she’s not teaching in-person classes or doing seminars, you can find her on the popular YouTube Channel Welcome to Chickenlandia, her top-rated podcast Bawk Tawk, or her online course Backyard Chickens 101: A Chicken Course for Everyone. In 2023, Dalia published her first book Let’s All Keep Chickens! A Down-to-Earth Guide to Natural Practices for Healthier Birds and a Happier World (Storey Publishing). In this episode, Dalia and I discuss everything from raising chickens to growing up with two cultures to post-partum depression/anxiety and more! Dalia's honesty and humor will leave you feeling understood and inspired to create a life that you love with the ones you love! Additional Resources: Website: welcometochickenlandia.com YouTube: youtube.com/welcometochickenlandia Facebook: facebook.com/welcometochickenlandia Instagram: instagram.com/welcometochickenlandia Twitter: twitter.com/Chickenlandia1 TedEx: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xkNl_WpOxQ&t=140s Book - Let's All Keep Chickens: https://amzn.to/3KWnHpW

Join me as I have a conversation with unschooling mom and creator, Esther Jones. 1:23 - Can you share a little about you, your family, and your story? 7:53 - How did you know that school was not be the best option for your son? 11:05 - What is "deschooling"? 13:30 - When does deschooling end? 15:45 - What assumptions did you have to work through during the deschooling process? 18:30 - "What if my child is 'doing nothing'?" 20:45 - What do you think about unlimited screen time? 26:10 - How can I deal with my anxiety about my children gaming? 30:15 - What does your gaming son do now? 32:08 - What does it mean for an activity or app to be "educational"? 34:30 - How did your unschooled children learn to read? 39:45 - How did your unschooled children learn to write? 46:48 - How did your unschooled children go to college? 49:45 - What happens when unschoolers choose to go to school? 52:10 - What happens when we force children to go to school? 57:40 - How can people connect with you? 59:30 - What is one piece of advice that you would give to a new unschooling parent? ***CONNECT WITH ESTHER*** Instagram: @aplaceonahill Blog: www.aplaceonahill.com Podcast: TheUnschool Space ***ADDITIONAL RESOURCES*** Reading and Typing Program Tales of a Toxic Teacher Book Deschooling Diary Book

Today on the Peaceful Worldschooling Podcast, I have the privilege and honor of introducing you to DANIELLE BETTMANN. Danielle is has her bachelor's in Child Development + Education from Birth-Grade 3 with teaching certification. She taught Head Start, Early Head Start and was a home visitor for Save the Children for a program called Early Steps to School Success. She was also an in-home childcare provider alongside a colleague for a little while before leading a large mom's group. She's certified as a Positive Discipline parent educator and has been working directly with parents locally and virtually now for 4 years with her own company. Her daughters are 10 and 9-years-old, and her 2nd daughter is as strong-willed as they come! Danielle is the owner & parenting coach of Wholeheartedly. She helps families with a strong-willed tiny human find more sanity + solutions and get on the same page! Through group or 1:1 coaching, she helps extend your patience, master Positive Discipline tools and write your Family Business Plan. She's also the host of the Failing Motherhood podcast, working to normalize the struggle and share vulnerable stories of feeling like a "failure", reminding you that YOU are the mom your kids need. 1:30 - Can you share a little about you, your family, and your story?5:10 - How did you know that you wanted to be a gentle parent?9:09 - Does punishing a child really "work"?11:14 - How do we know if a discipline measure is working?15:00 - How are your two daughters' personalities different?20:40 - How do you parent a strong-willed child differently?26:30 - How do you view "authority" as a gentle parent?30:15 - How is gentle parenting different than permissive parenting?29:00 - How can I disappear problems in parenting with ONE word?39:00 - What do you do when you fail to be the kind of parent that you want?41:40 - Is there every a time when you believe that positive discipline will not work? Thank you so much for joining us for the Peaceful Worldschooling Podcast. I hope that this episode was a blessing for you and your family. New episodes are released every Tuesday. Be sure to subscribe so that you will not miss out on a single episode! If you would like to support me and my work, please share this episode with your friends and family and consider donating at the links in the description. You can also donate on my website: www.peacefulworldschoolers.com. I hope your day is as wonderful as you are, and I will see you next Tuesday!***CONNECT WITH DANIELLE***www.parentingwholeheartedly.comCalm your BIG Emotions Workbook *FREEBIE* – www.parentingwholeheartedly.com/emotionsFollow me on www.Instagram.com/parent_wholeheartedlyFailing Motherhood Podcast: https://failingmotherhood.buzzsprout.com/FREE 1-hr masterclass: CHAOS TO CALM - www.parentingwholeheartedly.com/masterclass ***CONNECT WITH ANGELA***www.peacefulworldschoolers.comwww.paxacademy.orgFacebook: www.facebook.com/PeacefulWorldschoolersInstagram: @PeacefulWorldschoolerYouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PeacefulWorldschoolersRumble: https://rumble.com/register/PeacefulWorldschoolers/ TikTok: @peacefulworldschoolerTwitter: @ajharders***DONATE TO SUPPORT ANGELA***CashApp: $ajhardersVenmo: @Angela-Harders***SHARE THE PODCAST***Anchor Spotify: https://anchor.fm/peaceful-worldschoolersApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/peaceful-worldschoolers/id1588667565***BE A GUEST ON THE PODCAST***If you would like to be a guest on the Peaceful Worldschooling Podcast, sign up here: https://calendly.com/paxministriespma/peaceful-worldschooling-podcastIntro Music "Inspirational Background" by AudioCoffeeOutro Music "Wings of Liberty" By: EvgenyBardyuzha

Today on the Peaceful Worldschooling Podcast, I have the privilege and honor of introducing you to Teresa Wiedrick. Teresa helps the dissatisfied or overwhelmed homeschool mama shed what's not working so she can show up in her homeschool (and life) authentically, purposefully, and confidently. She offers certified life coaching and homeschool mentoring through the free Facebook Homeschool Mama Support Group, a private Support Group with weekly homeschool or writing workshops, support chats, group coaching and one-on-one coaching options. Find Teresa's podcast, Homeschool Mama Self-Care: Nurturing the Nurturer on all the podcast players (and her book with the same title on Amazon, ChristianBooks, and Maplerose.com)." Thank you for joining us today as we have a conversation that can change the world. 1:40 - To get us started, please share with us a little about you, your family, and your story. 2:45 - What made you realize that homeschooling would be possible for you? 5:30 - How was the shift from school to home? 6:50 - What does "unschooling" mean to you? 10:00 - How did you manage teaching 4 different children with 4 different interests? 12:00 - What book inspired you to start unschooling? 26:10 - How do you maintain "separateness"? 28:10 - How do you support homeschool moms? 30:45 - What is "thought self-care"? 38:50 - What your tips for unschooling teenagers? 45:00 - How did you discover new parenting strategies? 47:30 - If you could give one piece of advice to a person considering unschooling, what would it be? ***CONNECT WITH TERESA*** www.capturingthecharmedlife.com www.instagram.com/homeschool_mama_self_care www.facebook.com/homeschoolmamaselfcare https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/homeschool-mama-self-care-nurturing-the-nurturer ***RECOMMENDED RESOURCES*** Lisa Rivere - The Homeschooling Option John Holt - How Children Fail Brene Brown - Vulnerability John Taylor Gatto - Dumbing Us Down Homeschool Mama Self-Care Daniel Amen - Change Your Brain, Change Your Life Landmark Forum ***CONNECT WITH ANGELA*** www.peacefulworldschoolers.com www.paxacademy.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/PeacefulWorldschoolers Instagram: @PeacefulWorldschooler YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PeacefulWorldschoolers Rumble: https://rumble.com/register/PeacefulWorldschoolers/ TikTok: @peacefulworldschooler Twitter: @ajharders ***DONATE TO SUPPORT ANGELA*** CashApp: $ajharders Venmo: @Angela-Harders ***SHARE THE PODCAST*** Anchor Spotify: https://anchor.fm/peaceful-worldschoolers Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/peaceful-worldschoolers/id1588667565 Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy82ZGRjMTM0OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw ***BE A GUEST ON THE PODCAST*** If you would like to be a guest on the Peaceful Worldschooling Podcast, sign up here: https://calendly.com/paxministriespma/peaceful-worldschooling-podcast I'm looking forward to connecting with you and having a conversation that can change the world! Intro Music "Inspirational Background" by AudioCoffee Outro Music "Wings of Liberty" By: EvgenyBardyuzha

Today on the Peaceful Worldschooling Podcast, I have the privilege and honor of introducing you to Jennie Fournier, a grown unschooler, indie author, and music teacher. Thank you for joining us today as we have a conversation that can change the world. 3:40 - What was it like growing up as an unschooler? 7:45 - Do you remember how you learned to read? 10:08 - How did you learn math? 12:20 - Did you ever want to go to school? 16:30 - What do you think about the ""socialization"" objection to homeschooling? 20:15 - What didn't you like about unschooling? 21:45 - How do you plan to raise your own children? 24:00 - How did your parents support you in your pursuit of music when they aren't musicians? 28:00 - Why do you think that unschoolers tend to be more entrepreneurial? 32:00 - Can we trust kids to have freedom? 35:05 - How did you go to college as an unschooler? 38:40 - Does unschooling work for children that don't enjoy writing or reading? 52:10 - What is one piece of advice that you would like to share with someone considering unschooling? If you would like to support me and my work, please share this episode with your friends and family and consider donating at the links in the description. You can also donate on my website: www.peacefulworldschoolers.com. I hope your day is as wonderful as you are, and I will see you next Tuesday! ***CONNECT WITH JENNIE*** Twitter: @notafiatwoman Instagram: @jenniewritesoffarawaylands YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN--YVJWT6cgXbJLOZ4Zmmw?app=desktop&sub_confirmation=1 Website: https://msha.ke/jennieinfairyland/ "***CONNECT WITH ANGELA*** www.peacefulworldschoolers.com www.paxacademy.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/PeacefulWorldschoolers Instagram: @PeacefulWorldschooler YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PeacefulWorldschoolers Rumble: https://rumble.com/register/PeacefulWorldschoolers/ TikTok: @peacefulworldschooler Twitter: @ajharders ***BECOME A PEACEFUL WORLDSCHOOLER*** https://ko-fi.com/peacefulworldschoolers/tiers ***DONATE TO SUPPORT ANGELA*** CashApp: $ajharders Venmo: @Angela-Harders ***SHARE THE PODCAST*** Anchor Spotify: https://anchor.fm/peaceful-worldschoolers Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/peaceful-worldschoolers/id1588667565 Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy82ZGRjMTM0OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw ***BE A GUEST ON THE PODCAST*** If you would like to be a guest on the Peaceful Worldschooling Podcast, sign up here: https://calendly.com/paxministriespma/peaceful-worldschooling-podcast I'm looking forward to connecting with you and having a conversation that can change the world! Intro Music ""Inspirational Background"" by AudioCoffee Outro Music ""Wings of Liberty"" By: EvgenyBardyuzha"

Today on the Peaceful Worldschooling podcast, I have the privilege and honor of introducing you to Dr. Egypt Iredia. Dr. Egypt is an unschooling mom, gentle parenting advocate, and minimalist parenting enthusiast. She is also a multi-passionate holistic medical doctor, healer, poet, metaphysician, and non-linear creative. She believes that minimalism, slow living, and living a spiritual and intentional life are powerful healing forces. She believes in using all of our wonderful gifts to show up authentically in our lives. Her mission is to empower people to live calmer, connected, conscious and creative lives. Thank you for joining us today as we have a conversation that can change the world. 2:00 - Can you share a little about you, your family, and your story?3:10 - How did you discover unschooling?6:11 - What made you choose to switch from homeschooling to unschooling?8:22 - What were your fears and concerns when you started unschooling?10:50 - How did you handle people that disagree with your parenting?19:45 - How can a single parent homeschool or unschool their kids?31:17 - What was the most challenging part about unschooling for you?42:20 - In what ways have you had to shift in order to embrace unschooling?53:00 - If you could give one piece of advice to someone considering unschooling, what would you say? ***CONNECT WITH EGYPT*** website: https://manifestingalchemy.com/ speaking: https://manifestingalchemy.com/speaking Poetry; https://ello.co/manifestingalchemy ***RECOMMENDED RESOURCES*** www.curiositystream.com ***CONNECT WITH ANGELA***www.peacefulworldschoolers.comwww.paxacademy.orgFacebook: www.facebook.com/PeacefulWorldschoolersInstagram: @PeacefulWorldschoolerYouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PeacefulWorldschoolersRumble: https://rumble.com/register/PeacefulWorldschoolers/ TikTok: @peacefulworldschoolerTwitter: @ajharders***BECOME A PEACEFUL WORLDSCHOOLER***https://ko-fi.com/peacefulworldschoolers/tiers***DONATE TO SUPPORT ANGELA***CashApp: $ajhardersVenmo: @Angela-Harders***SHARE THE PODCAST***Anchor Spotify: https://anchor.fm/peaceful-worldschoolersApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/peaceful-worldschoolers/id1588667565Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy82ZGRjMTM0OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw***BE A GUEST ON THE PODCAST***If you would like to be a guest on the Peaceful Worldschooling Podcast, sign up here: https://calendly.com/paxministriespma/peaceful-worldschooling-podcastI'm looking forward to connecting with you and having a conversation that can change the world!Intro Music "Inspirational Background" by AudioCoffeeOutro Music "Wings of Liberty" By: EvgenyBardyuzha

Join me as I interview Ashley Beougher. Ashley, her husband, and their two kids (8 and 9) left this past August for a family trip around the world. Since then they've had the opportunity to visit 17 countries on 4 continents while worldschooling on the road. They've also shared their adventures on their blog and social media channels, Traveling Graces. ***CONNECT WITH ASHLEY*** www.Travelinggraces.com www.instagram.com/travelinggraces/ www.facebook.com/travelgraces/ www.youtube.com/travelinggraces/ ***RECOMMENDED RESOURCES*** Give Your Child the World by Jamie Martin AirBnB ***CONNECT WITH ANGELA***www.peacefulworldschoolers.comwww.paxacademy.orgFacebook: www.facebook.com/PeacefulWorldschoolersInstagram: @PeacefulWorldschoolerYouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PeacefulWorldschoolersRumble: https://rumble.com/register/PeacefulWorldschoolers/ TikTok: @peacefulworldschoolerTwitter: @ajharders***DONATE TO SUPPORT ANGELA***CashApp: $ajhardersVenmo: @Angela-Harders***SHARE THE PODCAST***Anchor Spotify: https://anchor.fm/peaceful-worldschoolersApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/peaceful-worldschoolers/id1588667565Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy82ZGRjMTM0OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw***BE A GUEST ON THE PODCAST***If you would like to be a guest on the Peaceful Worldschooling Podcast, sign up here: https://calendly.com/paxministriespma/peaceful-worldschooling-podcastI'm looking forward to connecting with you and having a conversation that can change the world!Intro Music "Inspirational Background" by AudioCoffeeOutro Music "Wings of Liberty" By: EvgenyBardyuzha

Join me as I interview Cherron Page, Christian unschooling mom and gentle parenting advocate. In this episode, we will explore Cherron's journey from homeschooling to unschooling, practicing peaceful parenting as a Christian, and ultimately teaching her children (and herself) to live and love with faith and freedom. We will discuss the following questions: 2:05 - Can you share a bit about you, your family, and your story? 5:00 - What kinds of issues did your children experience in school? 23:45 - How did you transition from homeschooling to unschooling? 27:20 - What is the difference between schooling and education? 30:00 - How did you first hear about unschooling? 40:40 - How did unschooling inspire you to practice peaceful parenting? 46:20 - Does unschooling and peaceful parenting conflict with Christianity? 50:00 - How does the Gospel influence our parenting? 55:50 - What are the core principles that form the foundation for gentle parenting and unschooling? 1:01:30 - What does life look like now as an unschooling family? 1:05:40 - How do you handle screens or video games? 1:18:55 - How can someone connect with Cherron? 1:20:30 - If you could give one piece of advice to someone considering unschooling, what would it be? 1:21:10 - What resources do you recommend for deschooling? ***CONNECT WITH CHERRON*** Facebook: @peacefulnfree Instagram: peaceful.n.free or @cherronsue Blog: cherronsue.wordpress.com Twitter: @CherronSue ***RECOMMENDED RESOURCES*** Anarchast with David Rodriguez - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQJZS2S5-bM Dumbing Us Down by John Taylor Gatto - https://www.amazon.com/s?k=dumbing+us+down&gclid=CjwKCAiA6Y2QBhAtEiwAGHybPTCL-k7sii3hZrwgoUtxQs-hnhA8utTxZMnbZI3oWP3EeLjzCY08mRoC9IEQAvD_BwE&hvadid=241637246319&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9051923&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=2453248604837506164&hvtargid=kwd-88894120&hydadcr=9334_10385906&tag=googhydr-20&ref=pd_sl_l9qkh6dbb_e Unschooled by Kerry McDonald - https://www.amazon.com/Unschooled-Well-Educated-Children-Conventional-Classroom/dp/1641600632/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1PVT6MKOXENJ9&keywords=unschooled+kerry+mcdonald&qid=1644442328&sprefix=unschooled+kerry+mcdonald%2Caps%2C151&sr=8-1 Children Are Your Neighbor - https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/your-child-is-your-neighbor ***CONNECT WITH ANGELA*** Facebook: www.facebook.com/PeacefulWorldschoolers Instagram: @PeacefulWorldschooler YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PeacefulWorldschoolers TikTok: @peacefulworldschooler Twitter: @ajharders ***DONATE TO SUPPORT ANGELA***CashApp: $ajhardersVenmo: @Angela-Harderswww.givesendgo.com/FaithOverFear***SHARE THE PODCAST***Anchor Spotify: https://anchor.fm/peaceful-worldschoolersApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/peaceful-worldschoolers/id1588667565Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy82ZGRjMTM0OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw***BE A GUEST ON THE PODCAST***If you would like to be a guest on the Peaceful Worldschooling Podcast, sign up here: https://calendly.com/paxministriespma/peaceful-worldschooling-podcastI'm looking forward to connecting with you and having a conversation that can change the world!

In today's episode of the Peaceful Worldschooling Podcast, I have the privilege and honor of introducing you Laura Durenberger, a mother who is committed to Raising Eco-Minimalists - and inspiring other families to do the same! 3:11 - What is Eco-Minimalism? 4:55 - What came first for you: "eco" or "minimalism"? 6:30 - What do you mean by getting rid of "mental clutter"? 7:40 - How do you practice eco-minimalism with children? 9:35 - How do you navigate going to the store with your child? 14:30 - How do your children feel about being eco-minimalists? 16:24 - How do you handle when family and friends add to the clutter? 20:10 - What resources do you recommend to recycle? 29:00 - How do you start growing your own food? 32:00 - What is growing in your garden now? 32:42 - What inspired you to start growing your own food? 35:00 - Can you share with us about your blog and podcast? 37:42 - What tips do you have for families that want to raise eco-minimalists? 39:30 - What is the Thousand Hours Outside? 43:50 - How can people connect with you? ***CONNECT WITH LAURA*** Instagram: @reducereuserenewblog Instagram: @raisingecominimalistspodcast reducereuserenewblog.com raisingecominimalists.com/ ***RECOMMENDED RESOURCES*** Buy Nothing Groups Freecycle.org USA Toy Library Association: www.usatla.org 1000 Hours Outside Seed Savers Exchange ***CONNECT WITH ANGELA*** www.peacefulworldschoolers.com www.paxministries.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/PeacefulWorldschoolers Instagram: @PeacefulWorldschooler YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PeacefulWorldschoolersRumble: https://rumble.com/register/PeacefulWorldschoolers/ TikTok: @peacefulworldschooler Twitter: @ajharders ***DONATE TO SUPPORT ANGELA*** Zelle: 240-305-1441 CashApp: $ajharders Venmo: @Angela-Harders ***SHARE THE PODCAST*** Anchor Spotify: https://anchor.fm/peaceful-worldschoolers Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/peaceful-worldschoolers/id1588667565 Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy82ZGRjMTM0OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw ***BE A GUEST ON THE PODCAST*** If you would like to be a guest on the Peaceful Worldschooling Podcast, sign up here: https://calendly.com/paxministriespma I'm looking forward to connecting with you and having a conversation that can change the world! Intro Music "Inspirational Background" by AudioCoffee Outro Music "Wings of Liberty" By: EvgenyBardyuzha

In today's episode of the Peaceful Worldschooling Podcast, I have the privilege and honor of introducing you to Karem Dávalos. Karem lives with her husband and two children, a 12 year old boy and a 9 year old girl, in Lima, Perú. They always thought about starting homeschooling, but the Pandemic finally gave them the inspiration that they needed in June 2020 with amazing results for her family. We will explore what it means to be a self-directed learner and to inspire our children to be self-directed learners! Thank you for joining us today as we have a conversation that can change the world. ***CONNECT WITH KAREM DÁVALOS*** Twitter: @hypergraphika IG: @hyper.graphika ***RECOMMENDED RESOURCES*** PAX Academy - https://paxministries.com/pax-academy/ Galileo - https://galileoxp.com/ Outschool - https://outschool.com/#abkwbev38f

In today's episode, I have the privilege and honor of introducing you to long-term homeschooling mom and founder of Pocket Homeschool, Melissa Brander. Melissa  has a great enthusiasm for libraries and helping other homeschoolers. She and her family hail from Wisconsin where they enjoy spending time outdoors and exploring their Great Lake. 2:15 - Can you share with us about you, your family, and your story? 3:41 - What did you think about the possibility of homeschooling before you started? 6:48 - What were some of the resources that were helpful on your homeschooling journey? 13:07 - What is your homeschool style? 16:15 - What would you say to a parent who is feeling inadequate to be able to homeschool? 37:15 - What is Pocket Homeschool? 53:47 - What are your children interested in now? 59:00 - What is one piece of advice that you would want to share with the person listening? ***CONNECT WITH MELISSA*** Website: www.pockethomeschool.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pockethomeschool/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pockethomeschool Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy_ltG7chWm5duKO8PoMK9Q