Self-Helpless

How Alternative Education Saved My Kid: Homeschooling, Microschools, and More with Jennifer Kempin


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Could you imagine your kid going from hating school to LOVING it so much they wish they even had it on weeknds? Delanie Fischer is joined by former public school teacher, mom, and Founder and Director of Fáilte Waldorf Microschool, Jennifer Kempin, to share her experience with homeschooling her son, the impact this transition made on him, and how it inspired her to help other kids who struggle in conventional school settings. Whether your kid is deeply unhappy at school and you're unsure how to move forward, or you're considering an alternative lifestyle or career for yourself, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical tools.

Plus:

+ 4 Signs Your Kid Might Be Struggling At School

+ 3 Resources For Parents Who Want More Options

+ Education vs. School: Rethinking How Kids Learn

More episodes related to this topic:

3 Lessons Learned From Independent Study (Homeschooling) with Delanie Fischer: https://www.selfhelplesspodcast.com/episodes/episode/e1936a32/3-lessons-learned-from-independent-study-homeschooling

9 Things We Wish We Knew in High School with Taylor Tomlinson, Kelsey Cook, and Delanie Fischer: https://www.selfhelplesspodcast.com/episodes/episode/262d3040/9-things-we-wish-we-knew-in-high-school

Burnout, A Breakdown, And Beginning Again with Former Teacher Jessica Gemme: https://www.selfhelplesspodcast.com/episodes/episode/249fe16a/burnout-a-breakdown-and-beginning-again-with-jessica-gemme

The Impact Teachers Have Had On Our Lives with Taylor, Kelsey, and Delanie: https://www.selfhelplesspodcast.com/episodes/episode/235218fc/the-impact-teachers-have-had-on-our-lives

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