RLL #241: Changing Rhythms | Homeschooling in Sync with the Seasons
Raising Lifelong Learners - A podcast by Colleen Kessler - Wednesdays
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As the days grow longer and the flowers bloom, it's the perfect moment to refresh your homeschool approach and cater to the bright energy of the season. On this episode of the podcast, we dive into the art of embracing change and the beauty of flexible learning environments. Colleen, an advocate for shaping education around a child’s needs and curiosity, guides you through the perks of adjusting your homeschool routine to sync with spring's lively vibe. Key Takeaways from the Episode: Flexibility is Your Superpower: Harness the adaptability that homeschooling offers. Shift learning times to enjoy the splendid spring weather, and don't shy away from eclectic approaches to fit your family's unique rhythm. Create Unforgettable Stories: Prioritize shared family experiences and connection. Whether it's "just because we can days" or diving into a "bucket list of mini adventures," these moments foster not just learning, but lifelong memories. Embrace Your Homeschool Journey: There’s no one-size-fits-all in education; tailor your teaching style and schedule to what resonates with your family—Colleen's insights can guide you on this personalized path. From combating the infamous mid-year slump with spontaneous outings to leveraging Colleen's extensive experience in homeschooling, the episode is packed with gems that will revitalize your educational outlook. Tune in for the full episode on changing things up in your homeschool routine, accessing exclusive resources, and joining a community that uplifts and inspires. Our sponsor for today’s episode is CTC Math Links and Resources from Today's Episode: Pre-Order - The Homeschool Advantage: A Child-Focused Approach to Raising Lifelong Learners Raising Lifelong Learners Membership Community - The Learners Lab Raising Resilient Sons by Colleen Kessler, M.Ed. Masterclass | Building Family Connections - Raising Lifelong Learners Masterclass | Raising Resilient Families How a Return to Outside Play Will Help Our Kids Thrive with Ginny Yurich RLL #43: Getting Your Kids Outside with Justin Wren Homeschool Rising | A Conversation with Christy Faith Growing Gardens with Kids (includes free printable garden journal) Cultivating Curiosity for a Thriving Homeschool Navigating Summer Learning With Gifted And Twice Exceptional Kids 5 Things to Do on Your Next Nature Walk A Week of Epic Backyard Nature Science Fun | Summer Camp at Home Backyard Nature Activities for Kids Create the Best Homeschool for Your Family Adventuring Together: How to Create Connections and Make Lasting Memories with Your Kids: Eskridge, Greta - needs affiliate link 100 Backyard Activities That Are the Dirtiest, Coolest, Creepy-Crawliest Ever by Colleen Kessler M.Ed. Hands-On Ecology Book by Colleen Kessler M.Ed. Connect with Colleen You can find Colleen on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram How does your child learn best? Take the Quiz!