
Honest Reflections on My Homeschool Experience w/ Susan Wise Bauer
About this episode
In this episode, Susan Wise Bauer shares an honest reflection on her journey—from being homeschooled herself to becoming a homeschool parent and a leading voice in the homeschooling community.
As promised in the episode, here is the link to Susan's blog posts about daily life homeschooling four young children!
- (00:00) - Welcome to season 4!
- (01:53) - Susan's homeschooling story
- (13:28) - Susan's decision to homeschool
- (20:50) - Break
- (22:21) - The use of "Classical Education"
- (24:27) - Managing life and The Well-Trained Mind
- (30:19) - A picture of a homeschool day
- (33:00) - Proudest thing as a homeschool parent
- (36:15) - A piece of advice
- (41:32) - Final thoughts
- (42:08) - Thanks for listening!
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