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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2023 · 29 MIN

only child: boy edition

from make joy normal: cozy homeschooling · host Bonnie Landry

send us a text via Fan Mail!Our dear listener Shawn shares the joys of having and raising her only child.  We discuss the unique needs of boys, their energy and need for movement, learning to be okay with silence and working side by side.  The importance of community and that you don't need to do it all by yourself. 1:25 - Welcome Shawn and the blessings of having an only child5:28 - What are some of the challenges?  8:39 - How it plays out for education, physical and social needs 14:31 - Are negative comments a struggle? 18:40 - Do you need respite from being the playmate? 21:39 - How have you developed delayed gratification? 25:36 - Juggling the hours we spend schooling 28:08 - Getting help from outside resources The only child: an interview with Sarah and Jena (podcast)the power of pipping (blog post)#makejoynormal #homeschooling #onlychild #raisingboys #creativity #planning #community #play #adventure #parenting #joyContactOn Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.caShop my recommended resourcesThanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast! 

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send us a text via Fan Mail! Our dear listener Shawn shares the joys of having and raising her only child. We discuss the unique needs of boys, their energy and need for movement, learning to be okay with silence and working side by side. The importance of community and that you don't need to do it all by yourself. 1:25 - Welcome Shawn and the blessings of having an only child 5:28 - What are some of the challenges? 8:39 - How it plays out for education, physical and soci...

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