17. (S1E17) Healthy Homeschooling & Happy Marriage

S1E10: One Thing Principle: I’ve written about the One Thing Principle many times on the blog. Today, though, I wanted to share with you in more detail about how to get that fantasy homeschool you imagine into the real world of your routine family practice. Noah shares about... by Brave Writer

43 min listen

S1E3: "Partnership" Writing Stage of Development: We press on! This week’s podcast is the second in the series where we look at each of the natural developmental stages of growth in writing. This particular episode focuses on the most overlooked stage of development in the writing journey and... by Brave Writer

20 min listen

S1E0: This Is A Test: Be Gentle: First test podcast with Julie and Noah! by Brave Writer

13 min listen

S1E5: Transition To Ownership pt. 1: This is our first of a two part discussion of the Transition to Ownership stage of writing growth. This is the time when your 13-14 year olds (8th-9th graders) are making the somewhat treacherous journey from adorable, fact-centered child to... by Brave Writer

30 min listen

S1E8: Interview with Author Melissa Wiley: Today’s podcast (podcast player at the bottom of this entry) features children’s author and home educator, Melissa Wiley. Melissa and I met in 2005 online and instantly formed a wonderful connection around writing and homeschool. Her most... by Brave Writer

55 min listen

S1E6: Transition To Ownership pt.2: Hi everyone! This is our 7th podcast, 5th in the series related to the Natural Stages of Growth in writing. We started discussing the Transition to Ownership in podcast 06 and this is the second half of that conversation. You’ll want to listen to... by Brave Writer

28 min listen

S1E1: Manage the Damage: Our second podcast features a discussion between Noah and me. We look at how a parent can help a child understand the value of writing in his or her life rather than resenting or resisting it. Noah shares memories from when we worked on writing... by Brave Writer

19 min listen

S2E7: Note to Homeschooling Parents: Remember Self-Care - with Amy Milcic: Amy Milcic is a former mental health therapist and a homeschooling parent of five active, busy boys. She has a great blog, Rock Your Homeschool, that will add sparkle to your family’s learning fun. I first ran into Amy on Periscope, where she starts... by Brave Writer

35 min listen

S4E7: Adding Adventure, Community, & Collaboration to Your Homeschool | with Dachelle McVey: Dachelle McVey owns and operates Hide the Chocolate, a blog about homeschooling adventures, parenting, and – occasionally – hiding the chocolate! She currently homeschools her daughters, ages 10 and 12, and homeschooled her son, who is in his... by Brave Writer

36 min listen

S1E7: Conversation with Rita Cevasco: This podcast discusses the role of the brain in writing as well as how to teach the mechanics in a way that actually leads to their incorporation in the original writing task. Be sure, too, to sign up for Rita’s Class: Foundations in Writing. It... by Brave Writer

35 min listen

S1E17: Healthy Homeschooling & Happy Marriage: I’m excited to introduce you to my good friend (and sorority sister, ha!) Leslie Gustafson! Leslie’s worked as a marriage and family therapist for over 25 years and is a homeschooling mother of a teenage son. She regularly appears on the Fox... by Brave Writer

63 min listen

S1E16: SAT Prep with Brave Writer Coach Jean Hall: by Nancy Graham, Brave Writer Minister of Magic Hi everybody! Our summer online writing classes are filling up but there are spots left in a choice few (classes start July 5th!)— Kidswrite Basic with Deb Bell, April Hensley, or Sarah Holden my... by Brave Writer

13 min listen

S1E13: Homeschool Alumni Tell All - Noah and Johannah Bogart: Johannah (26) was in town, and Noah (28) was downtown. I brought them together in my backyard for a conversation in front of our Periscope audience. They share about their experiences growing up, what they are doing today, and answer questions from... by Brave Writer

37 min listen

S1E12: Big Juicy Conversations with Noah Bogart: After a long, dark slumber, we return! In fact, we recorded this podcast a couple months after recording the previous, Englishes, but because of complications in life, it sat forgotten and ignored on the Internet. No links, no listeners, no happiness.... by Brave Writer

45 min listen

S1E9: Eavesdropping On the Great Conversation: Finally!! We are at the end of our series “The Natural Stages of Growth in Writing.” This podcast features discussion about the high school writing life, on into college. Don’t miss it! It will help to shape your philosophy of writing, not just... by Brave Writer

39 min listen

S1E11: Englishes: Today’s podcast discusses the relationship between speech and writing. For those of you who are long-term Brave Writer fans, you’ll know that I refer to Dr. Peter Elbow as “my guru.” His vision for writing has long guided how I teach. When... by Brave Writer

37 min listen

S1E2: "Jot It Down" Stage of Development: In this week’s podcast is the first in a series where we look at each of the natural developmental stages of growth in writing. In my years of working with families, I’ve found that it is much more effective to look at how writers grow naturally... by Brave Writer

20 min listen

S2E2: Unexpected Homeschoolers - with The Homeschool Sisters: Today we are talking about the Brave Writer lifestyle and how it shows up in homeschooling families all around the globe. Our guests and partners in crime, Kara Anderson and Caitlin Fitzpatrick, co-host the wonderful The Homeschool Sisters podcast.... by Brave Writer

52 min listen

S1E4: Faltering Ownership Stage of Development: Today’s podcast features the characteristics of writers between the ages of 11-12. Join us as we look at how you can create the conditions for growth and joy in writing with your kids. Julie UPDATED: Faltering Ownership product now available A... by Brave Writer

28 min listen

S3E1: Susan Wise Bauer on Homeschooling Culture & Rethinking School: Susan Wise Bauer is best known for writing her homeschooling classic, The Well-Trained Mind, and she is a trusted authority in the homeschooling community. Her new book, Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education, will be... by Brave Writer

53 min listen

S2E3: Homeschooling Diverse Children Through Diverse Experiences - with Julie Kirkwood: Today two Julies sit down to discuss how the Brave Writer lifestyle draws on diverse experiences to provide excellent home education. Julie Kirkwood, our guest, is a mom to three kids who believes in the value of curiosity, exploration and a daily... by Brave Writer

44 min listen

S1E15: Interview with Poet Amy Ludwig VanDerwater: Image of Amy Ludwig VanDerwater is by Melissa Deakin It was my delight and privilege to talk with Amy Ludwig VanDerwater. Her poetry is delicious—like a strawberry smoothie or a fresh mint lemonade. She brings vowels and consonants together in ways... by Brave Writer

38 min listen

S1E14: Interview with Poet Marilyn Singer: Welcome to our first Poetry Teatime Podcast! I was honored to interview Marilyn Singer, award-winning poet and author. Marilyn and I met for the interview long distance—she, in her home in Brooklyn, and me, Julie, in a library in Cincinnati.... by Brave Writer

42 min listen

S3E8: Coping with Unimaginable Loss | with Brian & Tywana Smith: Today’s guests have experienced one of life’s most harrowing events: losing a child. Brian and Tywana Smith are fellow homeschoolers and, more importantly, dear friends of Julie’s. They came on the show to share their story and offer... by Brave Writer

35 min listen

S4E1: Morning Routines That Support Your Homeschool & Family: Today Julie is talking about one of her favorite topics in the world: morning routines! She discusses how you can approach structuring your mornings, five things you can do before noon, and the educational philosophy behind what we’re trying to... by Brave Writer

47 min listen

BONUS: Poetry, Sports, and The Crossover | with Newbery Winner Kwame Alexander: Today we have a bonus treat for the Brave Writer community, especially those of you in the Boomerang Book Club. We are introducing you to Kwame Alexander. He is a poet, educator, New York Times Bestselling author, honorary Brave Writer, and recipient... by Brave Writer

32 min listen

S1E18: Poetry with Janet Wong & Sylvia Vardell: Today we’d like to welcome two amazing women who are on the cutting edge of children’s poetry. Janet Wong is a prolific writer of poetry and short stories for young people. Her work has received wide recognition from shows like Oprah Winfrey to... by Brave Writer

27 min listen

S2E5: Red Berries in the Winter: Overcoming Challenges & Charlotte Mason - with Nadine Dyer: Nadine Dyer and her two kids are living a big, juicy homeschool life above a rowan tree in Ontario, Canada. On her blog, Up Above the Rowan Tree, she talks all about her journey as a homeschooler, especially her experience using the Secular Charlotte... by Brave Writer

40 min listen

S3E3: World Schooling: How to Take Your Homeschool Abroad | with Christina Celebi: We were first introduced to Christina Celebi in the height of live streaming broadcasts like Periscope, and we were immediately attracted to her contagious passion and sparkle. We sat down to talk with her because her family have made a brave... by Brave Writer

45 min listen

S2E10: Tidal Homeschooling: The Ebb & Flow of Home Education | with Melissa Wiley: We’ve reached the finale of this Brave Writer Lifestyle Series. The past interviews have shared literally decades of homeschool experience, including all of the challenges, discoveries, family relationships, and friendships that have resulted from... by Brave Writer

61 min listen

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17. (S1E17) Healthy Homeschooling & Happy Marriage

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