#95: How To Make Homeschooling Super Simple

Discover the heartfelt journey of Jenny Hedrick as she transitions from a successful career in therapy to a devoted homeschooling mom, sharing her inspiring story on our podcast. Her background working with at-risk youth further fueled her decision to homeschool, allowing us to explore her dedication to instilling core values in her children. With Jenny, we unravel the complexities of homeschooling and learn how to make this educational path both simple and enriching. We discuss strategies to balance core subjects with engaging activities, ensuring each child's unique needs are met. Amid life’s challenges, like house moves, Jenny shares tips on fostering independent learning and nurturing a lifelong love of knowledge, all while maintaining the flexibility homeschooling offers.Our conversation also dives into the intricate world of homeschooling curricula, addressing the challenges and joys of finding the right fit. Jenny provides insights on accommodating different learning needs, such as dyslexia, and the benefits of using tools like nature study notebooks to document and celebrate educational progress. Together, we highlight the importance of social interactions and real-world learning, promising listeners an episode filled with both practical advice and heartfelt inspiration.Find Jenny:Website: www.supersimplehomeschool.netYouTube: www.youtube.com/@supersimplehomeschoolIG: www.instagram.com/mysupersimplehomeschoolTrue North Online Academy, offering 2nd- 12th grade live online and self paced classes as well as a cutting edge Dual Degree program, (students can earn a high school diploma and an accredited Bachelor’s Degree concurrently)! At TNOA you can find ebooks, testing, advising, workshops and more!WriteStories by Scriptive- use code THSHT33 for 33% OFF! Encourage reluctant writers and emerging storytellers to write their own stories using illustrations from children's books.Let's Talk, Emergencies! - Cheryl's children's book, and don't forgetThe Activity Book!The Tuttle Twins - use code Cheryl40 for 40% off ages 5-11 book seriesSupport the showInstagram: TheHomeschoolHowToPodcast Facebook: The Homeschool How To Podcast