EPISODE · Oct 8, 2025 · 24 MIN
Navigating Educational Choices: Key Questions for Every Parent - (#35)
from Connected Parenting Minute · host Will and CarrieAnn Standfest
In this enlightening episode of Connected Parenting Minute, hosts Will and CarrieAnn Standfest share valuable insights from their recent workshop at the CAFO conference, focusing on educational options for children. They explore the fundamental questions parents should consider when choosing the right schooling path: Who am I? Who is my child? and What is the goal?The Standfests emphasize the importance of understanding one's own educational background and how it influences parenting choices, as well as recognizing the unique needs and strengths of each child. They discuss the complexities of education in the context of adoption and foster care, highlighting the need for flexibility and connection in decision-making.Listeners will gain practical strategies to navigate the diverse educational landscape, ensuring that their choices align with their family values and their child's individual needs. This episode serves as a reminder that while the journey of parenting may be challenging, each decision made with intention brings us one step closer to a more connected and peaceful home.For more content:Website: https://www.ConnectedParentingMinute.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ConnectedParentingMinuteInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/connected.parenting.minute/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ConnectedParentingMinuteEmail: [email protected] Keywords:Education, Parenting, Adoption, Foster Care, Schooling Options, IEPs, Special Education, Connection, Family Dynamics, Parenting Strategies#connectedparenting #education #adoption #fostercare #schoolingoptions #parentingstrategies #familydynamics #parentingpodcastMusic by: https://lesfm.net/Show notes created by https://headliner.app
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In this enlightening episode of Connected Parenting Minute, hosts Will and CarrieAnn Standfest share valuable insights from their recent workshop at the CAFO conference, focusing on educational options for children. They explore the fundamental questions parents should consider when choosing the right schooling path: Who am I? Who is my child? and What is the goal?The Standfests emphasize the importance of understanding one's own educational background and how it influences parenting choices, as well as recognizing the unique needs and strengths of each child. They discuss the complexities of education in the context of adoption and foster care, highlighting the need for flexibility and connection in decision-making.Listeners will gain practical strategies to navigate the diverse educational landscape, ensuring that their choices align with their family values and their child's individual needs. This episode serves as a reminder that while the journey of parenting may be challenging, each decision made with intention brings us one step closer to a more connected and peaceful home.For more content:Website: https://www.ConnectedParentingMinute.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ConnectedParentingMinuteInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/connected.parenting.minute/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ConnectedParentingMinuteEmail: [email protected] Keywords:Education, Parenting, Adoption, Foster Care, Schooling Options, IEPs, Special Education, Connection, Family Dynamics, Parenting Strategies#connectedparenting #education #adoption #fostercare #schoolingoptions #parentingstrategies #familydynamics #parentingpodcastMusic by: https://lesfm.net/Show notes created by https://headliner.app
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