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Die Hard Homeschooler K 12 Journey

February 19, 2025 / 01:00

This episode discusses homeschooling experiences, curriculum choices, and parental motivations. The guest shares insights about being homeschooled from K through 12.

The guest describes their parents' decision to homeschool, noting that both were public school graduates. They mention their mother's enthusiasm for a specific curriculum called "The Well-Trained Mind."

The conversation touches on the guest's perspective as the firstborn and how that influenced their parents' choice to homeschool. They reflect on the idea of potentially homeschooling their own children in the future.

TLDR

A guest shares their homeschooling journey and curriculum insights.

Episode

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I was homeschooled K through2 whole way die hard since day one um I didn't do any side of any kind of outside
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schooling really um until College um well I took VC classes um during high school as well but it's still College um
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but started off with my mom just really wanting to homeschool and give it a try um both my parents were public schooled
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so it wasn't something that they had experienced with um but they thought you
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know hey this will be kind of a fun thing to try out and I'm the first born so guinea
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pig yeah but they decided they wanted to do it my mom really loves the like curriculum the um guide the well-trained
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mind which is like a book on stuff and I don't know I it the uh importance eludes
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me but but um I know my mom really loves it and she swears by it so if we homeschool if me and my husband
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homeschool our daughter one day I'll probably look into it more

Episode Highlights

  • First Born Experience
    Being the firstborn, the speaker felt like a 'guinea pig' in the homeschooling process.
    “I’m the first born, so guinea pig.”
    @ 00m 35s
    February 19, 2025

Episode Quotes

  • I’m the first born, so guinea pig.
    Die Hard Homeschooler K 12 Journey
  • My mom really loves the curriculum.
    Die Hard Homeschooler K 12 Journey

Key Moments

  • Curriculum Love00:40