Andrew Pudewa on Any Family Can Homeschool (& Why You Should Consider It)

Episode Highlights With AndrewWhy the pandemic led to an increase in homeschooling but why this is still happening even with schools open nowHomeschooling vs other alternative education optionsDo homeschooled kids actually not get enough opportunities for socialization?Why homeschooling can take much less time than regular school and still accomplish just as muchWhy boredom can be a good thing and the downside of how much we’ve eliminated itHow to teach as a homeschool parent even if there are topics you don’t know yourselfThe way high school kids can take college enrollment courses virtually and get creditHow to get started homeschooling if you’ve never tried it before, including how to know your state's requirementsWhat bedtime story culture is and why he feels it is so importantCan homeschool students still go to college? Yes, but is that the best option?Why he shares my opinion that entrepreneurship is a great way to teach life skillsReading out loud to children is the number one predictor of writing skills in adults and the number one predictor of adults who like to readShockingly, over 2/3 of high school age students have not read one book in the previous yearParting advice: the least important part about growing up is academicsKey Point: When you look at great people, many of them didn’t even do great in school but they made huge contributions to the world because of their characterResources We MentionIEW - Institute for Excellence in WritingChristian Halls Association - CHIHome School Legal Defense AssociationWhy We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew WalkerEat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself by William W Li MDThe Divine Comedy (The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso) by Dante AlighieriThanks to Our Sponsors: Joovv - Red light therapy can be an important part of any health routine and I use mine daily to support cellular function and for my skin and thyroid. Use code wellnessmama for a discount. LMNT - My go-to electrolyte mix that I use during workouts,while fasting and in the sauna. It's a clean source of all of your electrolyte needs