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Maximized Minimalist Podcast

067: Simplified Homeschooling Part 2: Resources + Where to Get Started

Maximized Minimalist Podcast

Katy Wells

Self-improvement, Mental Health, Education, Health & Fitness

4.8936 Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Tune in as Lizzy Ensor, mama and homeschooling expert, joins me for Part 2.

We cover:

- Three amazing questions to ask yourself to decide: "To homeschool or not to homeschool?"

- Where to get started, how to piece together curriculums

- Her favorite homeschool resources including books, online groups curriculums, etc. to help get you started!

Follow Lizzy: https://www.instagram.com/lizzyloveshealth/

Simplify more with me: https://www.instagram.com/katyjoywells/

Transcript

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0:00.0

What does it mean to live more with less? I'm Katie Wells and welcome to the Maximized Minimalist

0:07.7

podcast. If you found yourself caught up in the hamster wheel of modern day motherhood and want to

0:14.1

rewrite the script, congratulations you're in the right place. I'm here to be your guide and help you take

0:20.6

back your motherhood

0:21.6

and achieve a simpler, more joy-filled life. Cheers to being a maximized minimalist.

0:28.2

Enjoy the show. Welcome back to the maximized minimalist. I'm your host, Katie Wells,

0:32.7

and we are diving into part two of homeschooling 101 with my friend Lizzie from Lizzie loves

0:39.4

health. If you missed part one, Lizzie is a homeschooling mama. And in part one, we debunked

0:44.9

homeschooling myths, you know, generalizations, common fears of parents, you know, considering

0:50.2

homeschooling. And she helped really empower us parents to decide if homeschooling

0:54.7

is, you know, a viable option. If we can see ourselves being homeschooling parents.

0:59.7

Speaking as a parent, you know, my boys are three and five. I learned so much from our chat,

1:05.1

and I feel so much more at ease with the decision of homeschooling my three and five-year-olds.

1:09.6

So this fall, I'm considering doing a bit of a hybrid of homeschooling my three and five-year-olds. So this fall, I'm considering doing a bit of a

1:11.9

hybrid of homeschooling and continuing their Montessori school a few days a week. But like most parents,

1:18.5

you know, I'm doing my best to gain as much information now that I can so I can make a

1:22.6

confident decision when the school year starts if it does. You know, so today's part two with

1:27.2

Lizzie is really diving

1:28.7

into the best tips to getting started, some of her favorite homeschool resources like books,

1:33.4

leaders in the homeschooling space, even curriculums. And she's going to be sharing some of her

1:37.4

favorite ways to make homeschooling fun for everyone. And we're ultimately diving into homeschooling

1:43.4

on a budget. So I hope you enjoy. Let's dive in.

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