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The Fearless Homeschool Podcast
Welcome to the Fearless Homeschool Podcast with Micarlé, talking everything homeschooling, family, learning, and life. A space where we can learn and grow together because why do it alone?
Episodes
August 19, 2025 • 19 mins
In this final episode of Season One of the Fearless Homeschool Podcast, I dive into one of the biggest truths I’ve learned on this journey: There’s no single “right” way to homeschool.
From Classical to Charlotte Mason, Montessori to Steiner, unschooling to unit studies—the options can feel endless (and a little overwhelming). But the real magic happens when you stop trying to fit into someone else’s mould and start shaping homesch...
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July 21, 2025 • 46 mins
You know that moment when your child lights up during a story—the kind where their imagination takes off and they start seeing themselves inside the world of the book? That’s the power of a living book.
I’ve touched on living books in quite a few of my chats this season, but I figured it was time we gave them their own spotlight. What are they really? Why do they work so well? And how can you start using them more intentionally in ...
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July 14, 2025 • 46 mins
🌿 We’re thrilled to welcome Jacquelyn to the Fearless Homeschool Podcast! 🎙️
She’s a homeschooling mum of seven from Geelong, Victoria — with four still learning at home through a natural learning/unschooling approach. 💛
When they’re not off advent...
She’s a homeschooling mum of seven from Geelong, Victoria — with four still learning at home through a natural learning/unschooling approach. 💛
When they’re not off advent...
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May 26, 2025 • 77 mins
Want to make the most of the high school years?
Need help navigating higher education options for your teen?
Interested in how to work towards future pathways without a school certificate or ATAR score?
In this bonus with Sheena Harris, Rebecca English, Krystel Watts and Jo LLoyd, for members-only session, find out how to chart a course from your homeschool to further studies, including university.
This is a parent’s guide to h...
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May 23, 2025 • 30 mins
In my conversation with Felicity Harber on the Fearless Homeschool podcast, we dive deep into what it really means to customise your homeschool to fit your child—not the other way around. ✨🎧
Felicity shares how blending different philosophies has helped her meet her son’s unique learning needs—and how letting go of traditional, top-down teaching ...
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May 21, 2025 • 35 mins
In my conversation with Felicity Harber on the Fearless Homeschool podcast, we dive deep into what it really means to customise your homeschool to fit your child—not the other way around. ✨🎧
Felicity shares how blending different philosophies has helped her meet her son’s unique learning needs—and how letting go of traditional, top-down teaching ...
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And that’s a wrap on today’s episode of the Fearless Homeschool Podcast! 🎧
A big thank you to Amanda Bartle for sharing her valuable insights on homeschooling and co-ops. 🙌 You can find Amanda on Instagram at @littlekidscan 📱 and through Free2Homeschool for more of her great work. 🌟
If you’re looki...
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April 30, 2025 • 28 mins
In this second part of our chat with Patricia Fitzgerald, a homeschooling mum from Southeast Queensland, we dive deeper into her inspiring journey 🌱 from traditional schooling to a more personalised and connected homeschooling approach 🏡.
We explore:
✨ The early challenges with mainstream education and dis...
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April 27, 2025 • 29 mins
🎉 We’re excited to welcome Patricia Fitzgerald to the Fearless Homeschool Podcast! 🎙️
Patricia is a homeschooling mum from Southeast Queensland 🌿.
In this chat, we dive into:
📚 Patricia’s transition from traditio...
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This week is part 2 with my lovely mate from across the Tasman 🌊—Krystel Watt from Engaging Minds NZ. It was such a joy to hear how her homeschool journey has evolved (and continues to!) as she and her husband Chris homeschool 7 of their 8 amazing kids ❤️📚
In this episode, Krystel shares how, even though her children have never been to traditi...
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🎙️ This week we chat with Krystel Watts from Engaging Minds NZ! I had so much fun catching up with my lovely mate from across the Tasman 🌊, hearing more about how her homeschool journey has evolved—and continues to evolve—as she and her husband Chris homeschool 7 of their ...
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🎙️ I’m so excited to chat with the grandmother of New Zealand homeschooling — Rosie Boom — this week! 🌿📚
Rosie shares her 23 years of homeschooling wisdom in a way that truly deserves to be heard in one beautiful, uninterrupte...
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April 2, 2025 • 28 mins
Our eyes will turn to the Teen Homeschooling Summit in a few months! 👀📚✨
Our main focus will be developing our understanding of Teen Homeschooling! 💡👩🎓👨🎓
And what a ...
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March 31, 2025 • 35 mins
This week we chat with Tim Nixon, who with his wife Rachel are the brains behind Steiner Home Education Australia. Tim has been teaching for 20 years and is in his 3rd 7 year cycle within the Steiner Education. Tim's wife Rachel has also been through a few Steiner cycles herself, as she takes the primary facilitator role for their 4 children's home education. Tim's passion for the combinat...
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March 26, 2025 • 41 mins
🎙️ In this follow-up conversation with Tamara Kidd, we continue exploring the world of Montessori homeschooling and the fundamental rights of the child. Tamara shares more insights from her 16 ½ years of experience as a solo homeschooling parent, ensuring her children received an education that truly met their individual needs.
✨ In this episode...
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March 23, 2025 • 37 mins
I am excited to chat with Tamara Kidd this week. Tamara Kidd joins us to share all things Montessori Homeschooling. Tamara's primary passion has been inequity in education and the rights of the child. She home-educated her own two children for 16 1/2 years as a solo parent, aiming to always protect all of their rights, including the right to receive an education that met their individual needs.
In this chat, we discuss:
- The M...
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February 26, 2025 • 28 mins
In this second part of our conversation with Sara MacDonald from Happiness is Here, we dive even deeper into the realities of unschooling through the teen years.
🔹 Hear about the fears and doubts Sara encountered—and how she worked through them to stay true to her unschooling philosophy.
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February 23, 2025 • 24 mins
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Sara McDonald from Happiness is Here as we explore the world of unschooling and how it unfolds in her home.
Sara is the creator of the website Happiness is Here, where she shares her family’s journey of unschooling, respectful parenting, and living a life led by curiosity and connecti...
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Welcome to the second part of our chat with Penny Graham! 🎙️✨
We left off just after discussing how Penny chose to incorporate movement 🏃♂️ into her children's classical learning to help cement those basic number facts 🔢.
We rejoin with an observation 🤔 that leads Penny to discuss another phil...
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