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Not too long ago, homeschooling wasn't legal in all 50 states. Zan Tyler explains how she started homeschooling in 1984 and how the movement has changed. She also answers questions from our audience about navigating curriculum, co-ops & more!

-How Zan and Joe Tyler started homeschooling [1:01]

-Why February is such a hard season for homeschool moms [5:48]

-Raising children to be others-centric, not self-centered [7:03]

-How homeschooling has changed over her 21+ years of experience [14:05]

-Advice for homeschoolers if their children ask to go to "real" school [18:00]

-Q: Do you think generations now are blessed or hindered by so many curriculum choices and pressures? [22:19]

-Thoughts on choosing the best co-op or program for your family [24:44]

-Tips for moms working part-time or full-time jobs in addition to homeschooling [28:39]

Resource #1: https://midwesthomeschoolers.org/events/homeschool-conference/ (Homeschool Conference & Curriculum Fair)

Resource #2: https://midwesthomeschoolers.org/events/womens-encouragement-day/ (Women’s Encouragement Day)

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