The Farmhouse Edit: Give Your Children the Gift of Lifelong Learning | Julie Kreke of The Delightful Homeschool

If you could use a refreshing perspective on education in your home, this episode is for you! Whether you are already a homeschooling parent or you are considering it, Julie’s wisdom on delight-directed learning will encourage you to embrace a homeschooling life that truly serves your family and your unique children. We can reject the societal pressures to prioritize academic achievement and instead tune into the innate desires and giftings of each of our children. Join us for this rich discussion full of practical advice and inspiring vision!In this episode, we cover:What a typical school day looks like as a family who embraces delight-directed learningAt what point do children start to pursue their own interests?The role of a parent in a child’s natural drive to learnWhy a laidback approach to supporting your child in the pursuit of their interests is a gift to themHow to navigate kids’ technology use as they independently pursue their interestsShifting our mindset about what education is required for a successful lifeThe importance of keeping the long-term goal of education in mindRecognizing each child’s unique giftings and tailoring their education to their needsPractical examples of walking with our children as they figure out their passionsAdvice for parents who worry that their children don’t have interests to pursueApproaching friendships and social life as a homeschooling familyThis is your permission to create a homeschool schedule that works for your individual familyView full show notes on the blog + watch this episode on YouTube.Thank you for supporting the sponsors that make this show possible!ABOUT JULIEJulie is wife to Jason and mama to eleven awesome kids. They live in a small home on a sixteen acre homestead in beautiful Missouri where they homeschool their children using a delight directed method of learning.As a second generation homeschooler, Julie knows firsthand the benefits of this lifestyle, and is passionate about helping others feel confident in homeschooling their kids. She offers encouragement and resources through her website, The Delightful Homeschool, and her family YouTube channel.RESOURCESCheck out Julie’s previous appearance on my podcast!Looking to earn an income from your YouTube channel? Join my YouTube Success Masterclass today!I can teach you everything you need to know to get started sewing in my Simple Sewing Series!Explore all of my course offerings including sourdough, sewing, blogging, and YouTubeGrab a copy of my new cookbook Daily SourdoughCONNECTJulie Kreke of The Delightful Homeschool | Website | Instagram | YouTubeLisa Bass of Farmhouse on Boone | Blog | YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | Facebook | PinterestDo you have a question you’d like me to answer on the podcast? A guest you’d like me to interview? Submit your questions and ideas here: bit.ly/SFLquestions.

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