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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

1KHO 319 (Homeschool Special #2): Home Education is Just an Extension of Parenting | Jess Collier, Silo & Sage

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

Ginny Yurich

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich chats with Jess Collier from Silo and Sage about the profound journey of homeschooling. Jess shares her transition from an elementary school teacher to a dedicated homeschooling mom of five boys. She offers insightful advice for families who are unsure or hesitant about homeschooling, emphasizing the importance of detaching education from traditional schooling methods. Jess highlights the unique advantages of homeschooling, including personalized learning and the integral role of parents in their children's education. The discussion also covers managing household responsibilities, fostering sibling relationships, and balancing screen time. Jess's passion for homeschooling and her practical tips make this episode a valuable resource for anyone considering or currently engaged in home education. ** Learn more about Jess and all she has to offer here >> Siloandsage.com ** Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

As our kids have gotten older, one of the biggest questions we've hit is when and how they should get their first phone.

0:06.5

I know so many parents are asking the same question right now, especially as back to school gets closer.

0:12.0

That's why I'm super excited to tell you about our friends

0:15.1

at Cosmo Technologies.

0:17.0

Cosmo makes an award-winning kids smart watch

0:19.5

called Junior Track that our family loves

0:22.0

and gives us as parents so much peace of mind.

0:24.6

It's the perfect first phone for kids ages 6 to 12.

0:28.2

With Junior Track, you get a stand-alone kids-safe phone

0:31.5

with all the essentials for family connection like

0:34.3

calling messaging GPS location parent approved contacts activity tracking

0:39.3

and more all with no social media and

0:43.2

it's all safely and seamlessly managed by you as the parent

0:46.3

with an app right on your phone.

0:48.2

We've had Cosmos founder Russell York on our podcast twice

0:52.0

and we absolutely love Cosmo's big mission

0:54.3

to safely connect families everywhere and inspire amazing real world

0:58.7

childhoods. Right now Cosmo has a fantastic back to school sale.

1:03.0

It's happening where you can get a free junior track watch

1:06.0

with a 12 month Cosmo membership.

1:09.0

Supplies are limited, so head over to Cosmo Together.

1:12.0

com slash 1KO and try it out risk-free with their 15-day money back

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