In this engaging conversation, Tara Bentley interviews Christy-Faith, a dynamic figure in the homeschooling community. Christy shares her journey from a traditional educator to a passionate advocate for homeschooling, emphasizing the importance of understanding the flaws in the educational system. She discusses the significance of having a personal 'why' for homeschooling, navigating criticism, and the essential qualities needed for successful homeschooling, such as emotional regulation and a commitment to skill-building. The conversation highlights the potential for homeschooling to provide children a more fulfilling and tailored educational experience.
TAKEAWAYS
- The homeschooling journey involves significant mindset shifts.
- The educational system often fails to foster a love of learning.
- Understanding the roots of the educational system is crucial for parents.
- Having a personal 'why' statement can help navigate criticism.
- Building skills and competence boosts confidence in homeschooling.
- Homeschooling can redeem childhood experiences for families.
KEYWORDS
homeschooling, education, parenting, emotional regulation, personal growth, special needs, homeschooling community, educational system, confidence, family values
Popular Podcasts
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Crime Junkie
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.
NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal
Gregg Rosenthal and a rotating crew of elite NFL Media co-hosts, including Patrick Claybon, Colleen Wolfe, Steve Wyche, Nick Shook and Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic get you caught up daily on all the NFL news and analysis you need to be smarter and funnier than your friends.