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Discover the homeschooling secrets every dad needs to hear in this insightful episode of the Homeschool Yo Kids podcast! Hosted by Jae, this conversation dives deep into the homeschool journey with special guest Elena—a seasoned educator and dedicated homeschool mom. Together, they explore empowering students, fostering a growth mindset, and creative ways to simplify education while reimagining what learning looks like at home.

Elena shares her inspiring story of transitioning from a public-school teacher to embracing homeschooling through Classical Conversations, a supportive homeschool community and curriculum. Learn how she navigates challenges, builds a thriving learning environment, and equips her child with lifelong skills. From balancing family life to creating a personalized education plan, Elena offers practical advice and a fresh perspective on student success.

Whether you're curious about homeschooling, seeking a supportive homeschool community, or looking for strategies to enhance your child’s education, this episode is packed with actionable insights and meaningful discussions. Remember, homeschooling isn’t a solo journey—it’s about building a village that uplifts and inspires.

Join the movement of parents reimagining education and empowering their children to thrive. Visit homeschoolyoukidsexpo.com to explore resources, connect with like-minded families, and find your tribe. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes filled with expert advice and real stories that support your homeschool journey. Together, let’s shape a brighter future for our kids!

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CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro00:53 - Elena Introduction01:54 - Reasons for Homeschooling06:13 - Daily Homeschooling Routine08:04 - Classical Conversations Meetups10:18 - Pre-Classical Conversations Background12:19 - Teaching Experience13:27 - Peer Influence vs. Parental Influence16:55 - Rebuilding Relationships with Kids22:14 - Sibling Reactions to Homeschooling24:34 - Family Opposition to Homeschooling31:07 - Overview of Classical Conversations35:14 - Parent Training in Classical Conversations39:27 - Understanding Classical Education42:17 - Importance of Critical Thinking47:30 - Self-Care for Homeschooling Parents52:55 - Classical Conversations Insights54:14 - Key Takeaways from the Discussion56:40 - More on Classical Conversations57:15 - Final Thoughts