Episode 220
Life’s challenges sometimes demand that we slow down or scale back, whether we like it or not. You always have permission to pause!
In this episode of the Art of Homeschooling podcast, Jean shares her own recent experiences of navigating stress, uncertainty, and caregiving while reflecting on past homeschooling seasons filled with ups and downs. She reminds us that scaling back is not a failure ~ it’s part of the rhythm of life.
With warmth and honesty, Jean explores the mindset shift that allows us to embrace life’s curveballs without guilt. And offers three life lessons for parents on the homeschooling journey.
Tune in for Jean’s heartfelt words about resilience, self-compassion, and the power of homeschooling through life’s inevitable ups and downs.
Permission to Pause
In the episode, you’ll hear:
- The homeschool challenges I’ve faced [2:31]
- Do you need permission to scale back during challenging times, too? [3:38]
- My insights about calming the nervous system [6:33]
- Three things I’ve learned about life’s curveballs as a homeschooling parent [8:45]
- The “hero’s journey,” facing challenges, and growth [10:41]
More Resources to Explore
Homeschooling Through Tough Times: An Inspired at Home Masterclass
Personalized 1:1 Homeschooling Mentorship for Your Unique Challenges
Related Episodes
219: Homeschooling Through Life’s Curveballs
159: Practicing Gratitude in Challenging Times
157: The Emotional Rollercoaster
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