#146: We Pulled Our Kid From School After 2 Weeks - Here's Why We'll Never Go Back

Discover how one family's challenging school experience became a powerful homeschooling journey. What starts as a two-week trial becomes a wake-up call that changes everything. This raw, honest conversation reveals why traditional school wasn't working and how unschooling created the freedom their family desperately needed.In this episode, we explore:The wake-up call that changed everything about their education approachBreaking free from "compliance culture" and therapy pressureBuilding community through homeschool co-opsFrance vs. U.S. schooling: eye-opening cultural differencesWhat unschooling really looks like in daily practiceInterest-led learning, morning baskets, and unit studies that workTeaching kids how to think, not what to thinkHandling hard days with regulation and nature resetsSelf-care strategies for homeschool parentsCreating a freedom mindset around time, travel, and family valuesWhether you're considering homeschooling, already on the journey, or simply curious about alternative education, Sarah's story offers practical insights and encouragement for raising independent thinkers.Perfect for: homeschool parents, unschooling families, parents questioning traditional education, those interested in child-led learningGet Sarah's Emotional Regulation FREE Toolkit here!Sarah's websiteVisit Sarah's Instagram here!Teaching O and AA Connected Christmas Unit Study! Start making Christmas memories today!!📘 The Homeschool How To Complete Starter GuideThinking about homeschooling but don’t know where to start? Cheryl created this comprehensive guide, compiling insights from interviews with over 120 homeschooling families across the country. From navigating state laws to balancing work and home life — this eBook covers it all. Stop feeling overwhelmed and start feeling confident on your homeschooling journey.Support the showInstagram: TheHomeschoolHowToPodcast Facebook: The Homeschool How To Podcast