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Wonder and Learn
by Weronika Ozpolat
An education and parenting podcast hosted by Weronika Ozpolat, a homeschool mum of 4 children from the south west of England. Each week we will be discovering more about how children learn and develop so that we can create an environment that lights up their minds, sparks their imaginations and enhances learning. This podcast will inspire you to bring wonder and joy into your child's education.
Episodes
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Episode 13 (S2 E4) Exploring Foreign Languages and Learning them Through Songs with Cate Hamilton
In this episode I talk to Cate Hamilton, mum of three, founder of Babel Babies and linguistics researcher. Cate is currently a PhD candidate at the University of Oxford and is researching the potential benefits of using songs to learn languages. We talk about so many aspects of foreign language...
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Episode 12 (S2 E3): Homeschooling neurodiverse children with Camille Kirksey
In this episode I speak to Camille Kirksey, mum of 3 and homeschool expert and mindset coach from Michigan, USA. She has a neurotypical child, an autistic child and a child with ADHD. She gives us insights into what homeschooling looks like when you have neurodiverse children and offers advice…
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Episode 11 (S2 E2) Early Language Skills and How to Boost Them
I'm Ronni, a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist specialising in autism, bilingualism and the early years. In this episode I talk about the importance of early language skills and how they support early literacy and learning, as well as outcomes late in life. I then tell you what to do and...
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Episode 10 (S2 E1) : How to establish a homeschool routine and when to break it!
In the first epsiode of season 2, I talk about how to establish a homeschool routine. I talk about the start of my homeschool journey and how long it took me to establish a routine that worked for my family. I share my 6 top tips for creating a homeschool routine that works for you. I then go on…
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S1 E9: Charlotte Mason Foreign Language Learning With Allyson Adrian
I spoke to homeschool mum of 4 and professor of intercultural communication, Allyson Adrian, about how Charlotte Mason taught foreign languages in her schools. She talks about how Francois Gouin developed his series method and how Charlotte Mason used it in her schools. We talk about why we…
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S1 E8: Faith and Football: A Homeschool Journey With Sarah Javed
I talk to homeschool consultant, author and experienced homeschool mum of three, Sarah Javed, about her homeschool journey. Sarah talks about why she decided to home educate her children and how she started off following the National Curriculum. She talks about incorporating Islam into her...
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S1 E7: Diversifying Morning Time With Alberta Stevens
I talk to Alberta Stevens, a homeschool mum of two, speaker and homeschool consultant, all about the benefits and wonders of morning time and how you can adapt it to make it more culturally diverse. She also talks about her unique morning time resources: A Liturgy of Love. A Liturgy of Love...
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S1 E6: Homeschooling and GCSE exams with Fadoua Govaerts
I talk to homeschool mum of 5, Fadoua Govaerts, all about GCSE exams. Fadoua is currently doing a PhD on the experiences of homeschooled teenagers in the UK. Her older children have done GCSE exams and she talks about their experiences, what happened to homeschoolers during the COVID exam...
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S1 E5: Why and How to Nature Study
Why should we incorporate nature study into learning and how can we do it? I explain how being outdoors can enhance learning and all the educational benefits children gain from spending time in nature. I talk about naturalistic intelligence and how children with this type of intelligence will...
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S1 E4: Raising the Compulsory School Age With Sue Palmer
I talk to formal teacher, literacy expert and author Sue Palmer about why it is so important to delay formal education and why compulsory school age should be raised to seven years old. We also talk about the risks of starting formal education too soon, why the Finnish early education system and…
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S1 E3: Emotional Resilience With Sedef Ahmad
I talk to Educational Psychologist Sedef Ahmad about emotional resilience and anxiety. Sedef has her own independent and counselling practice and works with children and young people from 0-25 years old. We talk about how children's behaviours can be a sign of emotional regulation difficulties…
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S1 E2: The Montessori Method with Carine Robin
During this episode I talk to Carine Robin, an experienced Child Psychologist and Montessori Teacher, all about the Montessori philosophy. She talks about why the Montessori method is great for children and how to implement it. She also explains how even parents who don't home educate can draw on...
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S1 E1: Why I Homeschool
In the first episode of the Wonder and Learn podcast, I talk about my homeschool journey, what led me to home education and my top 10 reasons for home educating. Resources: You Can Do It Too! - 25 Homeschool Families Share Their Stories by Lorilee Lippincott https://amzn.to/3sRH5fd (affiliate…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
An education and parenting podcast hosted by Weronika Ozpolat, a homeschool mum of 4 children from the south west of England. Each week we will be discovering more about how children learn and develop so that we can create an environment that lights up their minds, sparks their imaginations and enhances learning. This podcast will inspire you to bring wonder and joy into your child's education.
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Weronika Ozpolat
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An education and parenting podcast hosted by Weronika Ozpolat, a homeschool mum of 4 children from the south west of England. Each week we will be discovering more about how children learn and develop so that we can create an environment that lights up their minds, sparks their imaginations and...
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Wonder and Learn is created and hosted by Weronika Ozpolat.
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