Unschooling Mom2Mom

Sue Patterson

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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161 - Using Winter as Your Homeschool Guide - Unschooling Tips

161 - Using Winter as Your Homeschool Guide - Unschooling Tips

Text Sue what you think!Let Go of the Lesson Plans: Embracing Real-Life Learning This Winter!If you’ve ever wondered how to move beyond a rigid curriculum and embrace more real-life, curiosity-led learning, this episode is for you. Winter is the perfect time to ease into a new approach, where everyday moments become opportunities for discovery and connection.This week, I'm sharing practical ways to use the season as a natural framework for learning. From exploring science in snowy activities to cozy storytelling that nurtures creativity, I’ll show you how to reframe “school” into something joyful and meaningful—even for those who feel unsure about leaving traditional methods behind.💡 Need more help bringing this vision to life? ❄️ The Winter Seasonal Unschooling Guide is packed with hands-on activities, real-world connections, and ideas for making learning flow naturally—no textbooks required! Get yours now and see how easy it can be to lean into the magic of winter.https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/product/Seasonal-Unschooling-Guide-WinterStrewing CalendarIf you like the idea of holidays and a month full of celebrations - you'll find so many learning opportunities in the Strewing Calendar subscription. At less than $5/month, it's a steal!https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/strewing-calendarsUnschooling 101 - On Sale in January!https://suepatterson-unschooling.thinkific.com/courses/Unschooling101Get the step-by-step strategy to start unschooling right away!Support the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

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161 - Using Winter as Your Homeschool Guide - Unschooling Tips

161 - Using Winter as Your Homeschool Guide - Unschooling Tips

Text Sue what you think!Let Go of the Lesson Plans: Embracing Real-Life Learning This Winter!If you’ve ever wondered how to move beyond a rigid curriculum and embrace more real-life, curiosity-led learning, this episode is for you. Winter is the perfect time to ease into a new approach, where everyday moments become opportunities for discovery and connection.This week, I'm sharing practical ways to use the season as a natural framework for learning. From exploring science in snowy activities to cozy storytelling that nurtures creativity, I’ll show you how to reframe “school” into something joyful and meaningful—even for those who feel unsure about leaving traditional methods behind.💡 Need more help bringing this vision to life? ❄️ The Winter Seasonal Unschooling Guide is packed with hands-on activities, real-world connections, and ideas for making learning flow naturally—no textbooks required! Get yours now and see how easy it can be to lean into the magic of winter.https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/product/Seasonal-Unschooling-Guide-WinterStrewing CalendarIf you like the idea of holidays and a month full of celebrations - you'll find so many learning opportunities in the Strewing Calendar subscription. At less than $5/month, it's a steal!https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/strewing-calendarsUnschooling 101 - On Sale in January!https://suepatterson-unschooling.thinkific.com/courses/Unschooling101Get the step-by-step strategy to start unschooling right away!Support the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#160 Reading is NOT the Holy Grail

#160 Reading is NOT the Holy Grail

Text Sue what you think!“If I can just get them to read, I’ll finally relax.” Sound familiar? So many parents feel the pressure to make reading happen now, especially when schools label kids as "behind" as early as first grade.But here’s the truth: reading is NOT the Holy Grail of learning. It’s just one of many ways kids grow and explore the world. In this episode, I’ll help you reframe the reading timeline and explore how learning happens in countless other ways—even before (or without) fluent reading.You’ll discover:✅ Why reading milestones aren’t as rigid or essential as they seem✅ How unschooling gives kids the freedom to learn on their own timeline✅ Practical ideas to create a literacy-rich environment without the pressure🎧 Listen now and discover how unschooling helps your child learn without rigid timelines.Mentioned Resources:📘 The Reading Guide – Creative ideas to build a literacy-rich environment without the stress.https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/product/Learning-to-Read🌟 Everything Counts – A guide to spotting and celebrating learning in all its forms.https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/product/Everything-Counts-Ebook🖥️ Go to the Blog - Read the transcripthttps://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/reading-is-not-the-holy-grailSupport the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#159 Unschooling Red Flags: January Signals You Shouldn’t Ignore

#159 Unschooling Red Flags: January Signals You Shouldn’t Ignore

Text Sue what you think!Unschooling Red Flags: January Signals You Shouldn’t IgnoreAre fears creeping in on your unschooling journey? In this episode of the Unschooling Mom2Mom podcast, Sue Patterson helps parents identify "red flags" that pop up when doubts arise, like "Are they learning enough?" or "Am I doing enough?" Whether you're new to unschooling or have been at it a while, this episode offers guidance to tackle these worries, break free from school conditioning, and strengthen your confidence. Learn actionable steps to quiet those nagging doubts, foster joy in the journey, and connect more deeply with your kids.Explore practical resources like Sue’s “Am I Doing Enough” guide, deschooling tools, and her supportive membership group for ongoing encouragement. Don’t let red flags hold you back 🚩—listen now! _______________________________________________________UNSCHOOLING RESOURCESUnschooling Guide: Am I Doing Enough?https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/product/Am-I-Doing-EnoughUnschooling Guide: Deschoolinghttps://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/product/DeschoolingUnschooling Teen Resourceshttps://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/category/TeensJoin the Membership! (No sign up fee)https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/podcast-friendsSupport the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#158 Unschooling 101: The Step-by-Step Strategy to Start Now

#158 Unschooling 101: The Step-by-Step Strategy to Start Now

Text Sue what you think!Are you considering unschooling but wondering how to make it work for your family? In this episode, Sue Patterson—unschooling coach and mentor since the 1990s—shares a practical, step-by-step strategy to help you confidently navigate the transition away from traditional schooling.Discover how unschooling fosters connection, creativity, and curiosity while addressing the real-world challenges parents face, from setting up an unschooling-friendly home to overcoming fears and doubts. Sue dives into the importance of deschooling for parents, tackling internal work, and handling outside judgment, all while showing how to create a personalized unschooling “curriculum” that fits your family’s unique needs.Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, battling self-doubt, or simply want actionable tips to get started, this episode has everything you need to start your unschooling journey with clarity and purpose.🌟 SPECIAL OFFER 🌟Let's get you the information you need!Unschooling 101 is designed to get you on solid ground quickly and confidently.Unschooling 101 For January, you can access it for just $19 (normally $39)! Grab your spot today and start building a joyful, unschooling lifestyle.https://suepatterson-unschooling.thinkific.com/courses/Unschooling101Discount Code: Jan2025🎧 Tune in to unlock the tools and mindset shifts that will transform your family’s approach to learning!Support the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#157 Looking back & Moving Forward: Celebrating our Unschooling Community

#157 Looking back & Moving Forward: Celebrating our Unschooling Community

Text Sue what you think!Are you curious about unschooling or looking for support on your journey?In this special year-end episode, I’m Sue Patterson, and I’m reflecting on an incredible year with the Unschooling Mom2Mom community. We’ll dive into how unschooling parents in my private membership group overcame fears, embraced real-life learning, and discovered creative ways to help their kids thrive—whether it was making math stress-free, translating unschooling into progress reports, or finding harmony with skeptical spouses.Learn how connection, community, and confidence make all the difference in creating a joyful unschooling experience for your family. Plus, I’ll share details about the special 6-month membership package designed to support you through the spring and to the end of the school year.If you’re ready to let go of school-conditioned thinking and embrace a child-centered, play-based approach to learning, this episode is for you. Let’s make unschooling work for your unique family in the new year!Happy New Year and Happy Unschooling!_______________________________________________UNSCHOOLING RESOURCES:mentioned in this episodeUnschooling Guide: New Year's Workbook for UnschoolersCreating Confidence Membership - 6-month package!Full Unschooling Support from January-June 2025!Support the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#156 - Exploring Unschooling in this Liminal Space

#156 - Exploring Unschooling in this Liminal Space

Text Sue what you think!Let's use this weird week between Christmas and New Years as an opportunity to make a shift to an educational path that will actually work! Sue Patterson shares ideas for how to use this "liminal space" as your chance to pause, reflect and maybe see how shifting toward unschooling could be the solution to what happened in the last semester.____________________________________________________________________ Creating Confidence Membership End of Year Special 6-months of Support - ONLY $240!$40/mo instead of $49/monthNEED A QUICK CALL WITH SUE?http://www.suepatterson.as.me/December-discount______________________________________________________________________Or, for unschoolers who are marking the end of the year, here are some tools that can help you!New Year's Workbook for Unschoolers https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/product/A-New-Years-Workbook-for-UnschoolersNew Year's Eve - Video Interviewshttps://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/product/New-Years-Video-InterviewsNew Year's Bundle - get both, save $10!https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/product/New-Years-Bundle(these are all included in the membership...)Support the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#155 - Turning Toward Winter - Learning with the Seasons

#155 - Turning Toward Winter - Learning with the Seasons

Text Sue what you think!Join the Creating Confidence Community - Sue Patterson's private membership group for coaching, community, exclusive resources and connection with other parents. Only $49/month - no sign up fee for podcast listeners! Talk with Sue 1:1 - December offers discounted coaching calls http://www.suepatterson.as.me/december-discount--------Tonight's special Winter Solstice episode is all about seeing the learning that's happening naturally in winter. You don't have to worry that you didn't finish those chapters or lesson plans, shifting your perspective will SHOW you that real life is offering so many opportunities to learn! If you'd like to dive deeper, the new 71-page Seasonal Unschooling Guide: Winter is available! Special holiday pricing until December 25th - it's only $15! Learn more about what's included here. (Also, remember that the Creating Confidence Community gets ALL the guides as part of their membership - they already have this!!)Seasonal Unschooling Resourceshttps://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/seasonal-unschoolingSupport the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#154 Become an Unschooling Holiday Prepper: Surviving the Family Gatherings

#154 Become an Unschooling Holiday Prepper: Surviving the Family Gatherings

Text Sue what you think!Are you ready for the questions about unschooling that always seem to come up at holiday gatherings? In this episode, we’re diving into strategies to confidently and calmly handle the curiosity, concerns, and critiques from family and friends. From preparing your kids for the common questions to navigating the worries that may be lobbed your way, this episode equips you with quick answers and thoughtful responses.BLACK FRIDAY DEALSUltimate Unschooling Guide Bundle23 Unschooling Guides designed to help you conquer fears, address doubts, and thrive in your unschooling journey. 75% off this week only! https://suepatterson-unschooling.thinkific.com/courses/guidesAnnual Membership Price Slashed! Regularly $49/month, get this for only $29/month!!!!! What a steal!https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/product/Annual-Membership-Black-Friday-SaleDownload Sue’s free Holiday Prep Worksheet herehttps://unschooling-mom2mom.kit.com/b5b223393dLet’s get ready to turn those tricky holiday conversations into opportunities to shine!Support the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#153 - An Unschooling Shift to Gratitude

#153 - An Unschooling Shift to Gratitude

Text Sue what you think!Unschooling Gratitude Resources:Transcript (with all the links)https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/an-unschooling-shift-to-gratitudeUnschooling Guide: Gratitudehttps://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/product/GratitudeGratitude Playlist (at YouTube)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSFuBDpzIUw&list=PLgAn6XIBfsvHCPbVWit8AVrPypj609Vt_Pinterest Collection: Gratitude Ideashttps://www.pinterest.com/umom2mom/unschooling-gratitude-ideas/Support the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

152 - An Unschooler's Haunted House

152 - An Unschooler's Haunted House

Text Sue what you think!Get ready for an eerie twist on unschooling! In this Halloween special, Sue Patterson guides Unschooling Mom2Mom Podcast listeners through “An Unschooling Haunted House: It Could Never Happen... Or Could It?” This episode imagines the ultimate unschooling nightmare, where standardized tests, endless worksheets, and college-obsessed ghosts lurk around every corner! Venture into rooms like The Endless Worksheet Room and meet the “Prove It!" Poltergeist who can’t stop haunting you with questions.In this spooky journey, Sue Patterson explores the fears many unschoolers leave behind, blending humor and chills while revealing how unschooling is all about escaping these haunting pressures. Perfect for those curious about homeschooling without tests or grades and ready to laugh at the "ghosts" of traditional schooling.Tune in for creative insights, a touch of humor, and some relatable frights for any unschooling family! Check out the blog for more rooms in our unschooling haunted house and Halloween-inspired unschooling tips! 🎃Support the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#151 Understanding Unschooling - A Message for Friends & Family

#151 Understanding Unschooling - A Message for Friends & Family

Text Sue what you think!Are family members or friends concerned about your decision to unschool? Or are you a relative wondering what unschooling really means for your loved ones? In this episode, we dive deep into how unschooling works and address common worries and misconceptions. Sue Patterson shares practical insights on how family members can show support, as well as addressing some of the common concerns about unschooling. Whether you’re an unschooling parent dealing with concerned relatives or a family member looking for answers, this episode will guide you toward understanding and supportive conversations. Tune in and share with those who need reassurance!Unschooling Resources Mentioned: FREE PDF - Understanding Unschooling - A Family Member's ToolkitUnderstanding the Benefits of Unschooling - for Friends/Family (blogpost)Homeschooled Teens: 75 Young People Speak about Their Lives Without School More resources for questions about unschoolers and collegeSue' private membership group One-to-One call - if you'd like to talk more. (phone or zoom)Podcast Transcript hereSupport the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#150 - Facing Unschooling Parents' #1 Fear

#150 - Facing Unschooling Parents' #1 Fear

Text Sue what you think!Are you worried unschooling might "mess up" your kids? You're not alone! I asked my free Facebook group, and the #1 fear parents have about unschooling is the fear of somehow ruining their kids' future.In this week’s episode of the Unschooling Mom2Mom Podcast, I’m diving into why you don’t need to worry about this common fear. Since we're keeping it short and sweet, I'll be back with a Part 2 soon!Want to share your biggest concern? Drop it in the comments or email me at Coaching@suepatterson.com. Plus, check out the helpful resources I mentioned in today’s episode!Unschooling Guide: Am I Doing Enough?Creating Confidence Membership Group - special link for Podcast/Youtube people - waiving the sign-up fee!And also...Unschooling 101 - the new course!The Fall Unschooling Guide!Support the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#149 Autumn Unschooling - Tapping into the Fall Season for Learning!

#149 Autumn Unschooling - Tapping into the Fall Season for Learning!

Text Sue what you think!Let's keep using the seasons as somewhat of a "structure" for learning as unschoolers! I'm sharing 6 ways your typical Autumn activities will provide all the learning your child needs! Yes - even language arts, math, science, social studies - everything you worry about! Whether you've been unschooling for a while, "almost" unschooling, or brand new to the idea, you're going to love this podcast. I want to reassure you that unschooling works!UNSCHOOLING RESOURCES mentioned:Fall Unschooling Guidehttps://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/product/Seasonal-Unschooling-Guide-FallPinterest Boards: Autumn FunRead along at the websiteSupport the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#148 Unschooling Billboards & Roadmaps

#148 Unschooling Billboards & Roadmaps

Text Sue what you think!In this Unschooling Mom2Mom Podcast, I want to tell you about some billboards and roadmaps - all pointing you toward unschooling the kids this year!Let's go through a few together as you start your road trip toward unschooling. UNSCHOOLING 101 Mini-CourseIf you'd like to dive a little deeper, here's the link I mentioned. Remember, it starts on Monday and goes for 10 days!Billboards and roadmaps - all pointing you toward unschooling the kids this year!https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/product/Unschooling-101Read the Transcript: Unschooling Billboards & RoadMapshttps://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/unschooling-billboards-and-roadmapsSupport the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#147 Helping Unschooled Kids Navigate Questions

#147 Helping Unschooled Kids Navigate Questions

Text Sue what you think!Your kids are probably bumping into a few more questions than usual with neighborhood kids returning to school. This week, on the Unschooling Mom2Mom Podcast, Sue Patterson shares how parents can help their kids with some of the typical questions that may trip them up! Unschooling Resources Mentioned:NOT Back-to-School WebinarAugust 22, 2024Podcast Transcript Herehttps://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/navigating-questionsSupport the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#146 Celebrating a Decade of Unschooling Support!

#146 Celebrating a Decade of Unschooling Support!

Text Sue what you think!The Unschooling Mom2Mom Facebook group is celebrating 10 years of offering unschooling support to parents! Plus, nearly 50K group members!And this podcast has passed the 300K download marker!Those are a lot of incredible milestones!I love that our Unschooling Community continues to grow. Our Annual NOT Back-to-School Online Party is scheduled for Thursday, August 22nd at 2 pm (Central)Come for inspiration, information, and community! Join the Email list for all the updates and registration info: https://unschooling-mom2mom.ck.page/069f5f19d8Transcript Here:https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/celebrating-unschooling-supportSupport the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#145 - Summer School for Unschoolers!

#145 - Summer School for Unschoolers!

Text Sue what you think!... for PARENTS, that is!I'm sharing 5 Steps for an Unschooling Summer School program that you can tap into right now! I want to help you see how easy this can be!UNSCHOOLING RESOURCES MENTIONED:2 Courses on Sale through July:Jumping Into UnschoolingLearning Math WITHOUT CurriculumUse 50% Off Discount Code: summer24https://suepatterson-unschooling.thinkific.com/collectionsUnschooling Guide: Brainstorm Time!https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/product/BrainstormCreating Confidence Membership Group - get support!Podcast friends use this link to avoid the Sign Up Fee:https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/podcast-friendsSupport the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#144 Unschoolers Don't Teach - What??? How is that ok??

#144 Unschoolers Don't Teach - What??? How is that ok??

Text Sue what you think!That's an alarming title, right? But it's something that's been a confusing point within the homeschooling and unschooling community. Unschoolers focus on the Learning instead of the Teaching.Yet, that is easily misconstrued as "Unschoolers don't Learn" or "Unschooling Parents are neglectful" - and NOTHING could be further fro the truth!This topic has surfaced online a lot lately - so Sue Patterson breaks it all down for you in this week's Unschooling Mom2Mom Podcast!Another Podcast:#7 Teaching, Learning, and UnschoolingGet the Workbook - in the Creating Confidence Membership Group!($99 Sign-up fee waived for Podcast Friends! So be sure to use this link)JULY COURSE SALE! 50% Off!Jumping Into Unschooling - only $74.50Learning Math WITHOUT Curriculum - only $24.50Use this link with Discount Code: summer24 TRANSCRIPT HERE:https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/reframing-teaching-learning-unschooling-partnershipSupport the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#143 Loop Scheduling - and Unschooling?

#143 Loop Scheduling - and Unschooling?

Text Sue what you think!Are you trying to get organized but wonder how that can work with unschooling? Loop Scheduling is a possiblity! In this week's Unschooling Mom2Mom Podcast, Sue talks about how to keep the concept of unschooling alive and well AND still do Loop Scheduling if you'd like! Nope - it's not going to look the same as how traditional homeschoolers will implement it!Transcript Herehttps://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/loop-scheduling-and-unschoolingPodcast #23: Structure, Schedules & Unschoolinghttps://youtu.be/OdRgRak3d8ESupport the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com

#142 Overcoming Difficult Situations - as the only homeschoolers in the room!

#142 Overcoming Difficult Situations - as the only homeschoolers in the room!

Text Sue what you think!Gatherings with friends and family can happen all year long! And when you've decided to do something different, all eyes are on you - or at least it can feel like that. This week's podcast is to help you manage these tricky situations and feel good about your responses. Thinking specificallly about how to prepare for various questions or scenarios will help you so much. Here are a few resources mentioned for those who are new to homeschooling or unschooling homeschoolers. Sue's Free Resources in the Shophttps://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/category/Free-Unschooling-ResourcesUnschooling Guide: Critics & Naysayershttps://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/product/Critics-&-NaysayersSupport the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! Jumping Into Unschooling Course (for new unschoolers) Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course (for those worrying about unschooling math!)Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com