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If Homeschool Walls Could Talk
by Jenny Hahn
On If Homeschool Walls Could Talk, real homeschoolers share their unique stories and perspectives. We’ll examine the myths and stereotypes surrounding homeschooling and shed light on this often misunderstood educational movement. Follow on Instagram @ifhomeschoolwallscouldtalk or email [email protected]
Episodes
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Ep. 17 Holly Field on how she leads out on learning
Holly and I are friends, our kids are friends, and we’ve talked many times, but yet, I never knew her homeschool story. I knew she was homeschooled growing up, but beyond that, I had never heard her journey. We finally were able to sit down and record our conversation about how she went from a...
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Ep. 16 Rebecca Altman on stepping in and out of homeschooling
With a background in education and a husband who was an educator, Rebecca Altman never thought of homeschooling. However, when her adopted daughter struggled in school due to issues related to her traumatic background, she knew something needed to change. Rebecca shares her experience pulling her...
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Ep. 15 Amy Wilson on her dyslexic kids' inspiring educational journeys
Amy Wilson has three dyslexic children, two who have graduated college and one who is college-bound. She shared with me her decision to homeschool when her children were failing to thrive in public school. Being a mom to dyslexic kids, we had so much in common, but I think you’ll find many…
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Ep. 14 Meredith Mullen on distance learning and future plans
Meredith is my younger sister, so it won't be a shock to hear how invested I am in helping her feel successful in her first attempt at homeschooling. We discussed her experience with distance learning and why she’s thinking of homeschooling this fall. To help her prepare for the possibility of...
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Ep. 13 Sia Sonners on challenges, leadership and building a homeschool community
Sia is one of my oldest friends here in Washington. We’ve taught classes together, worked together as leadership for our commonwealth school, and spent countless hours talking about what we’re passionate about. I’m so excited that it worked out for us to sit together and talk about she’s learned...
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Ep. 12 Edie Ahrens on her family's unique homeschool journey
Get your paper and pen handy, because you're going to be taking notes with this one. I heard through the homeschool grapevine that Edie Ahrens was a wonderful person, but I still was surprised by her depth, wisdom, and perspective. She shared with me her unexpected decision to homeschool and the...
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Ep. 11 Jennifer Davenport, photographer, homeschooler and advocate
Jennifer taught me so much in this episode. She shared about her journey to homeschooling and how she uses the resources of the public school system to help her boys. She has a son who receives speech therapy, and another son with Sensory Processing Disorder. She talks about having her family in...
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Ep. 10 Kray Blanding, husband and father, Formula One enthusiast, and homeschool graduate
Kray Blanding is the oldest child of Doreen Blanding, who I interviewed in episode 8. After her interview, Kray reached out with a desire to share his perspective on being homeschooled through high school. Kray is married to his high school sweetheart, Alysia and they have a two-year-old…
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Ep. 9 Zoie Norris and Lucy Hahn on being homeschooled teenagers
Zoie Norris and Lucy Hahn are two amazing young women. Zoie (16) is a family friend and Lucy (17) is my daughter, but both are also homeschooled teens who I've taught over the years. I plan to do a series of these podcasts because I think while it's becoming more common to be homeschooled, it's...
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Ep. 8 Doreen Blanding, multi-marathoner, cancer survivor and retired homeschool mom
Doreen Blanding came on the podcast to share her experiences from homeschooling for more than 20 years. She started in the mid-90’s and her youngest of six kids will graduate college in just over a year. I loved hearing about Doreen’s resourcefulness in the pre-Google and pre-Facebook era. Our...
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Ep. 7 Zac Morris, homeschool dad, shares his powerful story of change
My kids think Zac Morris is the coolest parent at our commonwealth school, but I have only heard snatches here and there of his story. I knew from the start of this podcast that I wanted to interview him, partly because he’s a homeschool dad in a world of moms, but also because I knew he’d be...
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Ep. 6 My pros and cons list
In this episode, I list my personal pros and cons list for homeschooling. Which ones resonate with you? Follow me on Instagram @ifhomeschoolwallscouldtalk or email me at [email protected]
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Ep. 5 Madelyn Hahn, international traveler, pianist, and homeschool graduate
This guest is near and dear to my heart since she's my 19-year-old daughter! We talk about her experiences being homeschooled and also explore her mental health journey. She’s amazing, but I’m biased. Follow me on Instagram or email me at [email protected]
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Ep. 4 Stacey Riggs, book lover and adventure seeker on homeschooling her only child
Stacey Riggs is a homeschool mom to one energetic, social boy. She’s on the podcast to share her strategies for homeschooling an only child. She also shares her negative experience being homeschooled as a young teen, and how she’s been able to overcome that and create a beautiful environment in…
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Ep. 3 Homeschooling in Isolation
With the social distancing dominant on all our minds, I address the grieving of our normalcy and the distinction between quarantine and isolation.
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Ep. 2 Erin Edwards, long distance runner, avid reader, and homeschool mom
Erin Edwards is a dear friend of mine. We’ve worked together in commonwealth schools, our kids have adopted each other as cousins, and we talk books as much as possible. She’s on the podcast to share how she’s helping friends who are now homeschooling due to COVID-19, her journey to love...
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Ep. 1 Jenny Hahn, host and homeschool mom
I’m Jenny Hahn, host of If Homeschool Walls Could Talk. In this first episode I tell the short version of my homeschool journey over the last 14 years and explain my intention of starting a podcast, which is to help create connections and build understanding. I'm looking forward to interviewing...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
On If Homeschool Walls Could Talk, real homeschoolers share their unique stories and perspectives. We’ll examine the myths and stereotypes surrounding homeschooling and shed light on this often misunderstood educational movement. Follow on Instagram @ifhomeschoolwallscouldtalk or email [email protected]
HOSTED BY
Jenny Hahn
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