Working and homeschooling
An episode of the make joy normal: cozy homeschooling podcast, hosted by Bonnie Landry, titled "Working and homeschooling" was published on November 15, 2020 and runs 46 minutes.
November 15, 2020 ·46m · make joy normal: cozy homeschooling
Summary
send us a text via Fan Mail! If you would like to support this podcast, click HERE. In today’s episode, we interview Lauren Power. She’s a mom and entrepreneur. We’ve brought her on the show this week because we receive questions about working and homeschooling. Her homeschooling days are done, as her kids are grown, but she worked all through those homeschool years. But it’s her approach that really resonates with us - relationship first. If you want or ne...
Episode Description
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In today’s episode, we interview Lauren Power. She’s a mom and entrepreneur. We’ve brought her on the show this week because we receive questions about working and homeschooling. Her homeschooling days are done, as her kids are grown, but she worked all through those homeschool years. But it’s her approach that really resonates with us - relationship first. If you want or need to work, it’s going to be a lot harder in a state of angst in your relationships.
1:34 - Lauren's philosophy
6:12 - Gordon Neufeld's influence
8:20 - The homeschool experience
13:49 - The hardest part of juggling work and homeschool
16:17 - Life-coaching and self-management
23:43 - Relationship with our kids needs to come first
26:50 - Best tips for parents who want or need to work
31:50 - How to avoid comparing homeschooling hours/experiences
36:12 - Overcoming the feeling that my kids are receiving less because I work
39:42 - What do you do when people don't agree with your choice?
40:49 - Outsourcing
45:06 - How to connect with Lauren
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