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EPISODE · Jul 5, 2026 · 46 MIN

#177: The Truth About Leaving a Successful Career to Homeschool

from The Homeschool How To · host Cheryl Daley

What happens when you've built everything you thought you wanted... and realize it's no longer the life you want?In this episode, I sit down with Ceci Washington, entrepreneur, business mentor, and homeschooling mom, to talk about the decision to walk away from a thriving business, leave behind financial security, and choose a completely different path for her family.We discuss the fears that stop parents from homeschooling, why so many families feel pulled toward a different way of raising their children, the grief that can come with leaving your old life behind, and why grief doesn't always mean you've made the wrong decision.We also talk about socialization, technology, homeschooling regulations, balancing work and family, and what it really looks like to build a life around your children instead of fitting them into your schedule.If you've ever wondered whether homeschooling could work for your family—or whether it's possible to redesign your life around what matters most—this conversation is for you.Cheryl on Ceci's podcast- YouTubeRadically Real Podcastwww.instagram.com/itsceciwashingtonwww.instagram.com/getradicallyrealhttps://stan.store/CecileJWashResources from Cheryl: 🎓 New to homeschooling? Grab the free 30-Day Quick Start Guide 📚 Knowing exactly what to teach is the hard part, so I broke it down for you in plain English! Grab this today — What Do I Actually Teach? 💻 Want to Homeschool but still have to work? Check out my course on how to do just that: How to Work and Homeschool courseSupport the showInstagram: TheHomeschoolHowToPodcast Facebook: The Homeschool How To Podcast

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What happens when you've built everything you thought you wanted... and realize it's no longer the life you want? In this episode, I sit down with Ceci Washington, entrepreneur, business mentor, and homeschooling mom, to talk about the decision to walk away from a thriving business, leave behind financial security, and choose a completely different path for her family. We discuss the fears that stop parents from homeschooling, why so many families feel pulled toward a different way of raising...

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