EPISODE · Apr 25, 2026 · 43 MIN
#167: When the School Said 'Behind' — One Mom Said 'Watch Me'
from The Homeschool How To · host Cheryl - Host
What happens when a single mom in the Foreign Service gets the double whammy — "your child might have dyslexia" AND profound hearing loss? She figures it out. Katharyn Havens joins Cheryl from outside Nairobi, Kenya, where she's running a multi-age homeschool pod, teaching kids AI ethics, and building her own AI co-pilot for homeschool parents.In this episode:How cochlear implant surgery changed everything — and bought them timeWhy Katherine walked away from a 14-year Foreign Service careerThe year they moved to Florida, ditched the diagnosis, and just learned to liveHow her son went from nonverbal to reading Green Eggs and Ham — on his own timelineBuilding a homeschool pod in Kenya with kids of all agesHer AI code of ethics for kids (yes, they have written rules)What "symphonic thinking" is and why it's the most future-proof skill you can teachWhether you're just starting out or deep in the homeschool journey, Katherine's story will remind you: you know your kid best. Trust that.Connect with Katharyn: Substack: https://substack.com/@kairoslearninglifestyle?utm_campaign=profile&utm_medium=profile-pageInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/radicallyresetting/?hl=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KairosRiseHomeschoolwww.KairosRise.com🎯 Ready to learn how families are actually working + homeschooling? Cheryl has interviewed 200+ homeschool families—and put a step by step process together for how to work and homeschool (even as a single parent!) Check it out!👉 How to Work & Homeschool (Even as a Single Parent!)Support the showInstagram: TheHomeschoolHowToPodcast Facebook: The Homeschool How To Podcast
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What happens when a single mom in the Foreign Service gets the double whammy — "your child might have dyslexia" AND profound hearing loss? She figures it out. Katharyn Havens joins Cheryl from outside Nairobi, Kenya, where she's running a multi-age homeschool pod, teaching kids AI ethics, and building her own AI co-pilot for homeschool parents. In this episode: How cochlear implant surgery changed everything — and bought them timeWhy Katherine walked away from a 14-year Foreign Service career...
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