Sarah and her kids talk about life in Australia while physically distancing from friends, everything being cancelled and how they're making it through each day of the pandemic.

With 24 years of homeschooling experience between them: Talia, Emily and Sarah share their insights to help parents survive school closures during the covid-19 pandemic.

"I went into it thinking: well, I've raised them to this point, I can just keep on raising them." Massage therapist and mother of three shares her experience cultivating a school-free family lifestyle.

"The homeschooled children we met made a big impact on us, they were really interesting and interested and could talk to us as grown-ups, and confident, they made a big impression." Mother of 3 and life-coach discusses emigration, stereotypes, self-care, acceptance and her Christian family's experience of eclectic homeschooling.

"This is a problem for all mums, we're in a society that doesn't particularly want us to have needs, let alone care for them." Your host Sarah talks about what sustains her while homeschooling 5 children and offers self-care ideas for you to try.

"A little each day, consistency is the key to our success." Suzuki violin educator discusses her play-based approach to her daughter's learning as well as reflecting on her experience of being a homeschooled child who completed high school at 15.

"Initially I was disappointed because personally I was happy to keep on going with the full-time homeschooling. But I am led by my children's needs." Parenting influencer and mother of 2, enlightens listeners on how part-time homeschooling works for her family in Victoria, Australia.

"It's really fun and it's easier than you think it is, and you don't have to make your home a classroom." 11 year old unschooler shares her perspective on learning and speaks about her first-hand experience ofliving a school-free life.

"I started off thinking that I was going to have our days planned out, and we were doing certain subjects on certain days, at certain times and I really didn't get very far with that at all and I'm really glad." Mother of 5, including a son with a rare degenerative condition, shares her journey to homeschooling with an initially reluctant partner. Donate to http://fopaustralia.org

"We do exactly what every single family does with their children until their children hit the age of three or four, it's just that we keep doing that without adding kinder to our lives." Your host speaks about her unschooling-inspired life with 5 children.