Find out why homeschooling is the education of the future with Bex Buzzie, a public school teacher and homeschooler. Bex's infectious enthusiasm will pump you up about the many advantages homeschooling provides your children.
This episode is the first of season 3 of the Homeschool Your Way podcast. We have a great line-up planned for you this season, so be sure to subscribe.
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TIMESTAMPS
01:53 Bex talks about her show: Homeschool Advantage podcast.
06:02 How Bex has a foot in both public school and homeschool worlds.
09:56 Bex's homeschool hack is to go one inch wide and ten feet deep with unit studies.
12:18 Bex's mission is to encourage parents that they can homeschool well, even if they work.
13:47 Bex says the exodus of teachers from public schools means there are quality instructors a homeschool parent can hire for their own kids.
17:31 Teaching electives in the homeschool.
20:37 Homeschooling provides room for experimentation.
21:47 How to reframe failure and build resilience in kids.
27:57 Bex's advice for homeschool parents: "What I would say is parents who have been homeschooling, encourage those people who are on the fence to jump off the fence and to jump into homeschooling because their life will never be the same. They're going to go on a journey."
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