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The Unschooling Mom2Mom podcast is a quick conversation with Sue Patterson, coach, author, and mother of 3 grown unschoolers. Sue shares inspiration and tips to help you find the unschooling confidence you're looking for! Even if you’re more of a “homeschooler” than an “unschooler,” these 10 minute(ish) podcasts can help you find more joy in parenting, educating and connecting with your children!
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- 3 days ago8 min
Homeschool Burnout? Try These November Strewing Ideas (Done for You!) | 234
Homeschool burnout creeping in? Before you quit, try strewing: curiosity-driven learning with no curriculum required. Kids rolling their eyes and your fuse running short? Sue Patterson shares fun November ideas to bring the joy back. In this episode, Sue explains why curiosity-driven learning sticks better than a standardized approach, how something as simple as Sandwich Day can spark real learning, and why you don’t need to have all the answers to make it work. Whether you’re a tradi...
- 6 days ago10 min
Daylight Saving Time: Real-Life Learning Without Worksheets
Daylight Saving Time is a surprisingly fun way to explore math, science, history, and geography with your kids — no homeschool worksheets required! When we fall back an hour, everyday curiosity opens the door to all kinds of real-life learning. Why do we change the clocks? Who came up with the idea? And why doesn't everyone participate? In this Unschooling Mom2Mom episode, Sue Patterson shares 10 weird facts about Daylight Saving Time, along with simple ways to explore time zones, Earth...
- 2 weeks ago5 min
Learning Accumulates - Why Everything Counts | #232
Homeschooling parents worry they're not doing enough for their children's education. That concern intensifies when you unschool! You can see your child learning. You’re just not sure it’s enough. What if the little moments you keep dismissing are adding up? A conversation. A game. A question about something you passed on the road. None of it looks like a complete science unit or a finished history assignment. So how does it become an education? How is it ENOUGH? In this episode of the Unscho...
- 3 weeks ago11 min
Unschooling Anxiety: That "Am I Doing Enough?" Treadmill | 231
Why does unschooling leave you wondering, “Am I doing enough?” Let’s talk about the exhausting pressure to prove your kids are learning—and five ways to step off that treadmill. After thirty years of unschooling and helping families, I’ve seen how school expectations, relatives’ questions, and homeschool social media can keep parents second-guessing themselves. In this episode, we’ll look at who you’re trying to prove yourself to, when comparison makes things worse, and how to recognize the l...
- Sep 29, 20267 min
Feeling Untethered with Unschooling? | 230
Unschooling can leave you wondering, “Am I doing enough?”—even when you can see your child learning. Why do worksheets, schedules, and grade levels still feel like proof that you’re doing your job? That’s the "untethered" feeling. You’ve stepped away from school’s rules, but when you’re worried, the old ways of measuring a day can still feel reassuring. A hard week, a question about grade levels, or a glimpse of another homeschooling family’s routine can bring them right back. In this episode...
- Sep 15, 202612 min
What the Homeschool Socialization Question Misses | 229
Everyone asks, “But what about socialization?” Usually, they mean: Will your child have friends? But sometimes they’re asking something much bigger: Without school, who will teach your child how to fit in? And that raises a question we rarely stop to ask: What kind of socialization are children actually getting at school—and is all of it something we want to recreate? Because spending every day with same-age peers doesn’t teach children only how to make friends. It also teaches them about po...
- Sep 8, 202610 min
You Don’t Need Curriculum to Make Learning Happen | 228
Looking for fun homeschooling ideas that don’t require curriculum? Discover how unschooling and strewing help children learn naturally through everyday activities and interests. Your September Calendar is ready for you! In this episode, Sue explores how learning can weave through playful September possibilities—from making Rice Krispie treats to investigating rabbits or noticing the changing daylight around the Autumn Equinox. She explains how strewing introduces interesting ideas without ass...
- Sep 3, 202611 min
How to Stay Confident About Unschooling—Before a Crisis Hits | 227
Looking for unschooling support that will help you stay confident without adding another overwhelming plan or curriculum to your life? In this episode, Sue Patterson explains how a simple daily “unschooling workout” can protect your confidence from the school-centered messages surrounding you. You’ll hear: Why unschooling confidence can disappear even when everything is going wellHow school expectations gradually creep back into our thinkingWhy you shouldn’t wait for a crisis to reconnect wit...
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The Unschooling Mom2Mom podcast is a quick conversation with Sue Patterson, coach, author, and mother of 3 grown unschoolers. Sue shares inspiration and tips to help you find the unschooling confidence you're looking for! Even if you’re more of a “homeschooler” than an “unschooler,” these 10 minute(ish) podcasts can help you find more joy in parenting, educating and connecting with your children!
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