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76. Homeschooling with Hygge: Creating Cozy and Joyful Spaces for the Holiday Season

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Release Date: 12/02/2024

105. Why Children Need Fairy Tales! show art 105. Why Children Need Fairy Tales!

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Can fairy tales really shape a child's moral compass? Join me as we navigate the enchanting realm of classic fairy tales, inspired by literary giants like Dr. Vigen Guroian and Bruno Bettelheim. We'll unravel the mysteries behind these timeless stories and their profound influence on nurturing a child's moral imagination, contrasting the enduring narratives of the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen with their modern retellings. To ensure you're reading the most authentic versions, I'll share my top recommendations for fairy tale collections and translations. You'll find guidance on...

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104. Joshua Graduated! PART 2 show art 104. Joshua Graduated! PART 2

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Joshua GRADUATED!!! Join us in part 2 as we talk to our first homeschool graduate! Yes, unschoolers can graduate! Yes, they can have great lives! Let's chat with Joshua and get his perspective! I apologize for the audio on this one! I am travelling and the mic was NOT having it! *Please note that some of the links included in this article are Amazon affiliate links. CONNECT with US Contact Janae: [email protected]

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103. Homeschool Summer They'll Never Forget | Rest, Joy & Learning in One Magical Season show art 103. Homeschool Summer They'll Never Forget | Rest, Joy & Learning in One Magical Season

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Could you create a summer for your homeschooling family that’s both restful and magical? By choosing meaningful activities, embracing cherished traditions, and keeping things simple, you can craft a summer that you’ll look back on with satisfaction. *Please note that some of the links included in this article are Amazon affiliate links. CONNECT with US Contact Janae: [email protected]

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102. Happy Mother's Day, I think? show art 102. Happy Mother's Day, I think?

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Happy Mother's Day! Let's set low expectations! Who is with me?! *Please note that some of the links included in this article are Amazon affiliate links. CONNECT with US Contact Janae: [email protected]

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101. Can Natural Learning Lead to Big Success? Interview with Trece Davis show art 101. Can Natural Learning Lead to Big Success? Interview with Trece Davis

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What if you could transform your child's education into a personalized adventure based on their unique interests? Join us as we chat with Treece Davis, a devoted homeschooling mother of eight, who shares her remarkable homeschooling journey of 32 years. Get ready to explore the vibrant world of unit studies, a method Treece has mastered to turn her children's passions into immersive learning experiences. Don't miss this chance to be inspired by Treece's journey and learn how to create a nurturing and dynamic learning environment tailored to your family. *Please note that some of the...

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100. Joshua is Graduating! PART 1: Discussion with my Unschooled Senior show art 100. Joshua is Graduating! PART 1: Discussion with my Unschooled Senior

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We went from public school to homeschooling to unschooling and now to graduating. Today, is bittersweet as I interview my son, who is about to graduate as our first homeschooler. This is Part 1 of 2 parts. *Please note that some of the links included in this article are Amazon affiliate links. CONNECT with US Contact Janae: [email protected]

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99. A Guide to Harmonious Homeschooling--Interview with Jennifer Pepito show art 99. A Guide to Harmonious Homeschooling--Interview with Jennifer Pepito

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Homeschooling trailblazer Jennifer Pepito, the visionary behind the Peaceful Press, shares invaluable insights from her remarkable 27-year journey in nurturing young minds. Jennifer's path was inspired by the harmonious family lives she observed in her community, leading her to embrace the wisdom of educational pioneers such as Charlotte Mason. Her unique blend of literature-based and nature-oriented teaching, enriched with classical education philosophies, provides a nurturing environment for diverse learning needs. Jennifer also introduces her latest book, "Habits for Sacred Home," offering...

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98. On the Tough Days...The Little Things Matter show art 98. On the Tough Days...The Little Things Matter

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Not all homeschooling days are going to be sunshine and roses...on the days that are tough. Little things+consistency+time=big results. You really are doing better than you think you are! *Please note that some of the links included in this article are Amazon affiliate links. CONNECT with US Contact Janae: [email protected]

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97. Nature Journaling PART 2 with John Muir Laws show art 97. Nature Journaling PART 2 with John Muir Laws

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In this conversation, Part 2, John (Jack) Muir Laws discusses the importance of nature journaling as a tool for creativity and self-expression. He shares his personal experiences with drawing, the challenges of dyslexia, and how these elements contribute to a deeper understanding of the natural world. The dialogue emphasizes the value of curiosity, the process of exploration, and the significance of attention in both art and education as he demonstrates how to Nature Journal.  Nature journaling encourages curiosity and exploration. Drawing can serve as a powerful thinking exercise....

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96. Nature Journaling PART 1 with John Muir Laws show art 96. Nature Journaling PART 1 with John Muir Laws

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Nature journaling maestro John Muir Laws shares his profound insights into the timeless practice of nature journaling, a pursuit that stretches back to the days of Leonardo da Vinci. With a charm reminiscent of Mr. Rogers and Bob Ross, John invites us to open our eyes to the world around us, enhancing our observation skills, curiosity, and creative thinking. By practicing deliberate attention, we can build deeper connections with nature and the people we love, enriching our everyday lives with meaning and wonder. In a fascinating exploration of our cognitive processes, we discuss the concept...

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Experience the transformative power of hygge this holiday season! Discover how this Danish tradition of creating cozy and comforting environments can enhance your Christmas celebrations and homeschooling experiences. Learn how aesthetics, such as the use of vibrant colors and soft, rounded shapes, can boost your mood and foster deeper connections with loved ones. Drawing insights from Ingrid Fatel Lee's book "Joyful," we'll explore practical ways to enrich your home with warmth and joy, whether you're enjoying a quiet moment with a cup of tea or engaging in heartwarming conversations with family and friends.

This episode invites you to slow down and savor the magic of the festive season by integrating hygge's principles into your daily life. We'll share tips for transforming your space into a haven of coziness, from using candles to setting up inviting learning environments for children. Uncover the joy of simple activities like reading, puzzles, and cooking that not only educate but also bring families closer together. Embrace this opportunity to cultivate gratitude, connection, and a sense of peaceful solitude as we celebrate the warmth and wonder of Christmas together.

My Hygge Home How to Make Home Your Happy Place by Meik Wiking

The Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking

Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness by Ingrid Fetell Lee

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