The Fearless Homeschool Podcast

• Ep 5 Pt 2: The Steiner/Warldoff Homeschool with Tim Nixon

  Our eyes will turn to the Teen Homeschooling Summit in a few months! 👀📚✨ Our main focus will be developing our understanding of Teen Homeschooling! 💡👩‍🎓👨‍🎓 And what a beautiful reminder by Tim Nixon from Steiner Home Education Australia 🌿📖 of what should be the centre of our teen’s education! 🎓💛 💬 “It’s more than just straight education. ✨ What I like to do, what I feel is defining of me as a becoming adult and how I want to, how I want to show myself as a person to the world, what knowledge I want to have.” 🎙️ Part Two of my chat with Tim drops TODAY! 🚀🎧 #TeenHomeschoolingSummit #TeenEducation #SteinerEducation #HolisticLearning #HomeschoolCommunity #TeenLearningJourney #PersonalizedEducation #TimNixonTalks #EducationalPhilosophy #TeenDevelopment 💡📚   Full episode here: https://fearlesshomeschool.com/fearless-homeschool-podcast/

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• Ep 5 Pt 1: The Steiner/Warldoff Homeschool with Tim Nixon

  This week we chat with Tim Nixon, who with his wife Rachel are the brains behind Steiner Home Education Australia. Tim has been teaching for 20 years and is in his 3rd 7 year cycle within the Steiner Education. Tim's wife Rachel has also been through a few Steiner cycles herself, as she takes the primary facilitator role for their 4 children's home education. Tim's passion for the combination of Steiner and Home Education radiates through this week's chats. 🌿🏡 In this chat we discuss: 🎨 The cornerstones of Steiner Education including the arts, consciousness & storytelling. 💡 We discuss the concept of hands, heart, head. 📚 How Tim and his wife Rachel have transferred Steiner teachings into a homeschool setting. 🌱 And Tim's experience of the transition into the teen years within the Steiner Framework.   Enjoy the episode! You can connect with Tim and Rachel below. 🌟 steinerhomeeducationaustralia.com.au [email protected] https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083472573672# https://fearlesshomeschool.com/fearless-homeschool-podcast/ 

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• Ep 4 Pt 2: The Montessori Homeschooler: Tamara Kidd shares her Montessori Homeschool Journey

  🎙️ In this follow-up conversation with Tamara Kidd, we continue exploring the world of Montessori homeschooling and the fundamental rights of the child. Tamara shares more insights from her 16 ½ years of experience as a solo homeschooling parent, ensuring her children received an education that truly met their individual needs. ✨ In this episode, we dive deeper into: 📌 The practical application of Montessori principles in a homeschool setting 🌱 How Montessori fosters independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning 👩‍🏫 The role of the parent as a guide rather than a teacher 🤔 Addressing common misconceptions about Montessori education 🚀 Tamara’s latest projects and initiatives in the homeschooling community If you’re looking for inspiration and guidance on integrating Montessori into your homeschool, this episode is packed with valuable insights! 💡 🔗 Stay connected with Tamara through her Linktree, and check out her previous summit workshops in the Fearless Membership, including Montessori Home Education and Removing Registration Stress to Focus on Real Home Education.   Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tamarakidd

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• Ep 4 Pt 1: The Montessori Homeschooler: Tamara Kidd shares her Montessori Homeschool Journey

  I am excited to chat with Tamara Kidd this week. Tamara Kidd joins us to share all things Montessori Homeschooling. Tamara's primary passion has been inequity in education and the rights of the child. She home-educated her own two children for 16 1/2 years as a solo parent, aiming to always protect all of their rights, including the right to receive an education that met their individual needs.  In this chat, we discuss: The Montessori Method, also known as Peace Education Dr Maria Montessori in addition to her tireless work in education, also made meaningful contributions to the formation of the Declaration of the Rights of Child. We briefly discuss the origins of the school system Montessori's concept of  freedom within limits As well as Tamara's new exciting project So much information... If you want to follow along on Tamara's journey, use her linktree to do so! Learn more from Tamara via her previous summit worksjops with in the Fearless Membership. Including Montessori Home Education and remove registration stress and get on with real home education.   Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tamarakidd  

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• Ep 3 Pt 2 - The Intentional Unschooler: Sara McDonald Discusses How to Purposefully Unschool Your Children

  In this second part of our conversation with Sara MacDonald from Happiness is Here, we dive even deeper into the realities of unschooling through the teen years.   🔹 Hear about the fears and doubts Sara encountered—and how she worked through them to stay true to her unschooling philosophy. 🔹 Learn how she balances freedom with intentional experiences, planning, and goal-setting. 🔹 Explore the magic of strewing and how it encourages curiosity and deep learning. 🔹 Gain insights into fostering a love of learning that lasts a lifetime, without pressure or rigid structures.   📚 Want more? Connect with Sara and explore her blog, social media, and workshops: 🌍 Blog: Happiness is Here 📘 Facebook: Happiness is Here 📸 Instagram: @sara_happiness.is.here   🚀 Exciting News! Sara will be speaking at the Australian and New Zealand Homeschooling Summit 2025 on "Strewing: It’s More Than a Prettily Placed Resource!"   Don’t miss it! Register here. 🔔 Listen now and subscribe so you never miss an episode! 🎙️✨  

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