This Is My Generation

Ep 25 - Boundaries, Delegating, and Routines, Oh My!

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  • Boundaries 101:
    • Definition and significance of boundaries in a homeschooling environment.
    • Establishing guidelines for behavior, expectations, and personal space.
    • Creating a harmonious home life for a thriving homeschool.
    • Making mom friends as a crucial support network for homeschooling parents.
    • Balancing spousal relationships amidst homeschooling and household responsibilities.
    • Strategies for a happy marriage while navigating the demands of homeschooling.
    • The impact of healthy boundaries on personal well-being.
    • Self-Advocacy:
      • The importance of self-advocacy for homeschooling parents.
      • Communicating needs, goals, and challenges for a healthier homeschooling journey.
      • Understanding that self-advocacy is a necessity, not selfishness.
      • Boundaries Beyond Home:
        • Setting boundaries outside the home with extended family, friends, and external commitments.
        • Navigating social expectations and external pressures in the homeschooling lifestyle.
        • The art of establishing clear boundaries for a focused and fulfilling homeschooling experience.
        • The Power of Delegation:
          • Defining delegation and its importance in balancing home and homeschool life.
          • The key to sustainable delegation for homeschooling parents.
          • Practical strategies for effective delegation based on individual needs and resources.
          • Routines & Habits:
            • The significance of routines for homeschool families now that we're home all the time.
            • Identifying the kind of routine needed for a focused and balanced life.
            • Using the circular priority model and our list of decisions from the Power of Day 1 to clarify priorities and spend time wisely.

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                This Is My GenerationBy Dr. Melanie Bisson