I discovered Julie thanks to Pilar (from episode 3) a homeschooling parent who’s been inspired by her work and guidance. So thankful for this connection especially these days when everyone has suddenly been asked to stay home and be homeschooling parents. Listen is as Julie shares her 20 plus years of experience home educating her five children.
What we Talked About
- Her passion for home education and why she chooses it for her family
- Learning as a shared family adventure
- Becoming a grandmother for the first time
- Advice for new Covid19 homeschooling families due to stay-at-home orders
- The difference between school at home and school and the amazing opportunities we have at home
- The benefits of movement and learning and how to maximize your home for learning
- Teatime and poetry a family tradition, you can also create or how to pair what you love with what they love.
- Simple and easy ways to inspire creative writing in your child
- Working at home while you are doing the educating of your children
Things to Remember
“You can’t really do it wrong.”
Julie Bogart
Recommended Resources
- Episode 3: Follow the child, not the curriculum. With Pilar Bewley
- Julie’s book: The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and Life
- Poetry Teatime Quick Start Guide
- Brave Writer’s 7-Day Writing Blitz
- 44 Ways to Grow a High School Writer
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More About my Guest
Julie Bogart is the popular voice of common sense and compassion in the homeschool community. She’s the creator of the innovative writing program called Brave Writer and the popular fast-growing practice called Poetry Teatime. She home educated her five children for 17 years who are now globe-trotting adults.
Julie draws from her work with tens of thousands of homeschool families over the last 20+ years, and her own homeschool journey to enrich the homeschool and parenting experience. Her writing program includes award-winning online writing classes and paradigm-shifting writing manuals that allow parents and kids to become allies in the writing process.
Julie is also the author of the best-selling book The Brave Learner and host of the popular podcast “A Brave Writer’s Life in Brief.”
She enjoys running, kayaking, British tea every day, and lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Website: The Brave Learner and Brave Writer
- Facebook: Brave Writer
- Instagram: @juliebravewriter
- Pinterest: Brave Writer
- Twitter: @BraveWriter
- YouTube: Brave Writer
- LinkedIn: Julie (Sweeney) Bogart
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