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October 13, 2025 28 mins

In this engaging conversation, Dayle from Homeschool Minnesota speaks with Amber O'Neal Johnston about her book 'Homegrown' and the importance of community in homeschooling. They discuss the diverse perspectives within the homeschooling community, the challenges faced by homeschoolers, and the significance of embracing one's heritage. Amber shares her journey as a homeschooling mom and the inspiration behind her work, emphasizing the need for encouragement and support among families. The conversation highlights the value of learning from various voices and the importance of community in navigating the homeschooling experience.

 

Links:

To purchase Homegrown:

https://heritagemom.com/ambersbooks/#homegrown

 

To visit Heritage Mom:

https://heritagemom.com/

 

To contact Homeschool Minnesota--MÂCHÉ:

https://homeschoolminnesota.org/

 

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Homeschooling and Community 03:10 The Unique Aspects of 'Homegrown' Book 06:05 Diversity in Homeschooling Perspectives 09:03 The Importance of Community in Homeschooling 12:08 Navigating the Challenges of Homeschooling 14:56 Heritage Mom: Embracing Identity and Community 17:56 Encouragement for New Homeschoolers

 

 

homeschooling, community, Homegrown book, diversity, education, parenting, Heritage Mom, encouragement, homeschooling challenges, family

 

 

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