Homeschool Success with Kami Wanous, The Freedom Scholar, utilizes more than a decade of homeschool experience, along with her public school teaching experience and relatable and practical mentoring of families all over the US and periodic guests, to take you on a journey toward creating the homeschool experience you always wanted and your family deserves in each episode. Whether you’re an experienced homeschooler or a new one, making decisions about curriculum, setting up routines and keeping love of learning high can be challenging. This podcast will help you gain the confidence you need to help your kids reach their goals and become life-long learners. To learn more about Kami and how The Freedom Scholar can help you create your family's best homeschool experience, visit www.thefreedomscholar.com Follow @TheFreedomScholar on Instagram and Facebook For free live trainings every week, join “The Freedom Scholar Homeschooling Community” Facebook group! Subscribe on YouTube - The Freedom Scholar Copyright 2023 © The Freedom Scholar. All rights reserved worldwide. Disclaimer: This is an informational podcast. The information presented in each episode is the most recent and honest to the best of the presenter's ability. Results are not guaranteed. This podcast aims to educate, and there are no guarantees of results implied. Listeners are encouraged to seek out and meet their local homeschool requirements. Any products, websites and company names mentioned in this podcast are their respective owners' trademarks or copyright properties. The presenter is not associated or affiliated with them in any way unless otherwise stated. Nor does the referred product, website, or company necessarily sponsor, endorse, or approve this podcast. We hope you enjoy and find value in each episode. This content is copyrighted and not authorized for reproduction.
An essential aspect to creating a high love of learning culture is your example! It just might be the most important part!
When you are living vibrantly, you are setting the stage for your kids to learn success principles, leadership skills, fulfillment and so much more!
Daniel Aaron—Vibrant Life Coach, Inspirational Best-selling Author, and Transformational Entertainer— Hosts The Art of Vibrant Living Show and is founder of the You...
Spring means Nature awakening and new life is emerging. Is there new life in your homeschool?
Taking advantage of the seasons and merging them into your homeschool routines helps us add interest, change up the flow and energy of your home and keeps frustration and complaining at bay!
At the end of this episode, you’ll get ideas and strategies to help breathe the life of spring into your homeschool routines.
If you want to feel a sens...
Adulting is hard!
Most of us adults find adulting hard, and many of us don’t feel like we were properly prepared for success as adults.
Traci Bakenhaster is a published author, an experienced coach, mentor, and advocate for teens, with over 13 years dedicated to preparing young people for adulthood. As the founder and CEO of Adulting University, Traci equips homeschool families with the tools, support, and resources they need to te...
History is FUN!
There are so many ways to foster a natural love for history!
David Halahmy, is a full time history professor at Cypress College. He has been teaching history for 28 years, with a primary focus on Western Civilizations and the History of the Middle East. He has also worked closely with homeschoolers for over a decade as a guest lecturer at a homeschool learning center. His unit studies on Teachers Pay Teachers go alo...
Balancing housework, meals, kids’ activities, homeschooling and all the rest, can make a person crazy!
There are some systems and perspectives that can really help us not always feel behind and guilty for what we’re not doing.
At the end of this episode, you’ll know how to put all your to-dos into perspective and how to create systems to be more effective.
If you want to feel more peace and less guilt about all your responsibilitie...
Becoming an author helps your kids build confidence and so much more!
Teaching your kids that their voices matter and their messages are important is an essential part of raising confident leaders!
Completing a book project, published or not, can also allow your kids the opportunity to share outside your family and really work on their public speaking skills!
Melody Ann is a publishing expert with two decades of experience guiding ...
Throughout our homeschool journey there are some requirements we need to get done whether it be for state laws or for our high school transcripts.
But how do we do that while keeping love of learning high?
At the end of this episode, you’ll know what it takes to get the “have-tos” done in a way that doesn’t lower love of learning.
If you want your kids to check some of those boxes that have to be checked and still raise lifelong le...
Did you know your child’s allergies or other health complications could be affecting their ability to learn? You might not even know they exist!
And love of learning drops quickly, when students don’t feel successful, and then everyone is miserable.
Ynge Ljung shows us how to naturally solve these issues so your family can get back to loving learning! Ynge Ljung AKA Dr Ynge is an Acupuncture Physician, and Naturopath with 30 years ...
Is your child stuck with what to do after high school, especially with something that utilizes their unique gifts and talents?
Not narrowing down the fields can cause a lot of frustration and wasted time.
What if your teen knew his/her path? How would that affect how they feel going into the world and you as a parent?
Since 2014, Jay DuSold has been empowering teens and twenty-somethings around the world to find their place in the ...
Is what you’re doing everyday in your homeschool intentionally working toward raising leaders?
Our world is in desperate need of real leaders. And our kids want to be one!
But we have to be intentional, because if we’re not, we could be just going through the motions and hoping it gets us there.
At the end of this episode, you’ll know how to examine what you’re doing, or plan to, and ensure that everything is intentionally working ...
There are a lot of strategies to accommodate dyslexia and learning disabilities, especially in homeschooling.
But what if you could take care of the problem completely? Getting to the root of the problem is Jill Stowell’s specialty!
Jill Stowell is the founder and executive director of Stowell Learning Centers where she and her team have helped thousands of children and adults permanently correct their learning or attention challen...
Brain breaks, especially physical breaks, are proven over and over to increase retention, focus and love of learning!
Spencer Aiken is a dedicated fitness educator with over 20 years of hands-on experience in health and fitness. As a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) accredited by the NSCA, Spencer has helped thousands of individuals not only improve their physical health but also thrive as personal trainers and...
Homeschooling can be overwhelming and confusing, especially when trying to figure out the right curriculum, schedules, and legal details.
And social media is great for a lot of information, but how do you know the source is reliable, and how do you weed through the noise?
You need a “Fruit Check!”
Your source needs to have fruit on the tree and have an understanding about all aspects of homeschooling and how to get you to YOUR fami...
Homeschooling in a bilingual family can leave you with a lot of questions. How much learning is good to do in each language? How much emphasis and rigor is necessary in each language to prepare my kids for success?
Even if you’re not a bilingual family, learning another language has HUGE benefits!
Melissa is not just a homeschooling mom of her bilingual family, but also a language instructor in several languages! In this episode sh...
What if your kids don’t become lifelong learners?
We talk all the time about the benefits and signs of a lifelong learner, but rarely discuss what happens if your kids don’t become one?
How will it affect what choices and opportunities they have for their future?
How will it affect how prepared they are for success?
**This is likely the most important episode I’ve ever done. Your children’s future is at stake.**
At the end of this ...
A homeschool parent’s biggest fear is not giving our kids what they need to be successful in life.
There are some essential keys that need to be part of your family culture if you want to make sure your kids are set up for success.
After figuring out that being a pilot wasn't right for him, Donovan realized his true calling was to keep his feet on the ground and help others soar higher. Donovan has helped families smooth out the tu...
The Holidays can really upend your homeschool routines and throw your ducks out the window!
But it is also the best time of year to do activities out of the norm and intentionally reinforce the message that “Learning happens everywhere all the time!”
At the end of this episode, you’ll gain tips and fun ideas for making fun family memories and reinforcing high love of learning.
If you want to make sure you send the right message abo...
Are you a homeschooler with a child that has right-brain disorders (ADD/ADHD/autism/etc.)? 🧠
You’re likely homeschooling because school couldn’t help you child, but you can!
All the information out there can be very overwhelming, and how do you know what will best help your child’s needs?
One of the most respected specialists in childhood neurological disorders in America, Dr. Robert Melillo has been helping children overcome brai...
There is a difference between physical education and physical activity.
In order to set our kids up for lifetime health, we need to teach them physical literacy.
However, this is more than just getting them a gym membership. You have to find someone that knows what they’re talking about and how to teach it, especially to kids.
Spencer Aiken is a dedicated fitness educator with over 20 years of hands-on experience in health and fitn...
Are you a homeschooler with a child that has learning disabilities? 🧠
What are the root causes and can these challenges be overcome?
All the information out there can be very overwhelming, and how do you know what will best help your child’s needs?
One of the most respected specialists in childhood neurological disorders in America, Dr. Robert Melillo has been helping children overcome learning disabilities for over 30 years. His ...
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