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361. Growing Wild With Ainsley Arment

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360. Your Weekly Schedule Designed for You!

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359. The Rights of a Homeschooling Mom

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358. Don’t Forget to Watch Movies!

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357. Picture Books and the Public Library

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356. Parenting Strategies or Teaching Tactics

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355. Feed Them Well with Jennifer Anderson

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354. Working Parents and Homeschooling

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353. Only Connect: The Power of Partnership in Homeschooling

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352. Handwriting: Why, When, and How to Teach It

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351. Hot Pink and the Art Museum

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350. Pro Tips for Fabulous Field Trips

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349. Preparing for the First Week of Homeschool

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348. Kids Don't Learn the Way You Think They Do

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347. ADHD and Homeschooling Part 2

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346. ADHD and Homeschooling Part 1

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345. DIY Writing Retreats for Kids

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344. Courageous Divorce: An Interview with Alisha Roth

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343. Partnership Writing with Dawn Smith

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342. Brave Learning and Academics

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341. What If My Child Won't Finish the Lesson?

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340. Family Favorites: Resources and Routines Beloved by Melissa’s Kids

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339. Facing Our Limits as Parent Educators

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338. Narration: It’s Out of This World!

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337. Life Skills

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336. Do You Suffer From an Adventure Deficit?

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335. How to Build Mathematical Imagination Through Everyday Life, Play, and Curiosity

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334. Rescuing Reluctant Writers: Brave Writer Online Classes

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333. Resisting FOMU, the Fear of Messing Up

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332. Long-term and Working Memory

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331. A Slew of Practical Hacks for Your Homeschool

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330. Board Games: Let Them Do the Teaching!

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329. Accidental vs. On-Purpose Learning

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328. A Critical Thinking Bill of Rights

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327. Becoming a Critical Thinker

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326. Big and Little Families

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325. The Myth of Magicmaking

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324. The Practice of Active Wondering

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323. Silent Reading Parties

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322. Parenting a Spicy One with Mary Van Geffen

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321. No Paper Trail? No Problem!

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320. An Important Message from Julie about Brave Writer

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319. How to Grow Writing Skills as an Adult

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318. For the Kids: Meet the Lighthouse Family

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317. Hygge Homeschool for the Holidays

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316. When Your Middlers Lack Interest

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315. The 8 Stages of Homeschooling

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314. Two Honest Thoughts About Tech in Homeschool

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313. Perspective in Learning

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312. Writing Stations

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311. An Atmosphere, a Discipline, a Life: Don’t Miss This One!

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310. High Tide Homeschooling with a Teen

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309. Redefining Homeschool with Alisha Brignall from Canada

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308. Julie’s Brief History of Homeschooling

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307. Italy, Literature, and Learning Connections

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306. Challenge Accepted: An Interview With Chris Balme

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305. Can Screens Benefit the Whole Family? with Ash Brandin

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304. Teens and Books: A Deep Dive With Dawn Smith

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303. Introducing Monday Morning Meetings: a Brave Writer Podcast for Kids

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302. A Former Teacher’s Take on Homeschooling with Meredith Reyes

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301. A Gentle Rollout to Your Homeschool Year

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300. The 300th Episode (our best homeschool advice!)

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299. Would You Let a Chatbot Homeschool Your Child?

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298. Wise Effort with Diana Hill

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297. Chronicle Your Homeschool Adventure

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296. Bad Writing Assignments

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295. Brave Writer Lifestyles of the Educationally Rich

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294. Make Grammar, Punctuation, and Spelling Stick—with Books!

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293. Julie Changes Her Mind About AI

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292. Homeschool Launchpad: Legal Essentials, Curriculum Choices, and Creating a Learning Space

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291. Big Excitement Over Booklists

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290. Beyond the Classroom: Embracing the Unique Journey of Homeschooling

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289. A Round Table with Katie Doughty about Julie’s New Book

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288. Opening Pandora’s Box: Social Media, Publishing, and Facebook

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287. Interesting Conversation with Julie and Melissa

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286. A Deep Dive With Sharon McMahon

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285. Poetry All Year Long

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284. Eating in Color with Jennifer Anderson

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283. Exploring the Relationship between Kids and Tech

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282. Help! What if you hate teaching writing?

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281. Deep Meaning = Depth Learning

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280. Why We’re FIRED UP About Shannon Watts

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279. Finally: Not Boring History with Emily Glankler

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278. Comics Make You Smart!

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277. Soul School with Amber O'Neal Johnston

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276. Freedom from Shame with Parenting Coach Crystal Haitsma

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275. The Delights of Deep Reading

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274. The Value of One-on-One Time

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273. Announcing Julie's New Book

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272. Playing Big with Tara Mohr (Part 2)

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271. Playing Big with Tara Mohr (Part 1)

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270. Celebrating Karen O’Connor

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269. 25th Anniversary Celebration, Part 2!

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268. Brave Writer's 25th Anniversary (Part 1)

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267. Natural Learning and the Brain

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266. Julie's Back!

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265. Celebrating Book Series with Dawn Smith

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264. Rabbit Trails and Rabbit Holes

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263. Appreciating Art with Bianca Bosker

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262. Teaching Through Play