Episode 138: How to Be a Lifelong Learner:

Simple Shifts That Make a Big Impact

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When life is busy and homeschooling feels overwhelming, it’s easy to fall back on textbooks just to get through the day. But if you’re ready for a more meaningful approach, this episode will show you how to be a lifelong learner—and raise kids who love learning too.


We’re breaking down the mindset shifts and practical steps that help you get off the educational conveyor belt and spark curiosity, creativity, and deep thinking in your homeschool.


✅The real reason textbooks feel safe—and what to use instead
✅How curiosity fuels lasting learning far beyond any test
✅Easy ways to integrate your child’s interests into daily lessons
✅The 4-step method to develop real-world learners and leaders
✅Why boredom might be the best gift you can give your kids


Grab the free class mentioned in the episode to go even deeper!


Resources Mentioned:
Homeschool Freedom Bootcamp - May 13-23
4 Steps to Raising Christian Leaders in Your Homeschool (FREE Masterclass)
Want help starting these conversations? Grab my free 3-Step Chart to Develop Critical Thinking Skills.
Use Read Aloud Book List for suggested readings

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Show Notes:

I can't wait to help you stop the overwhelm in your homeschool

I've been where you are...wanting to escape because I was overwhelmed with my kids & our homeschool. Once I started using our 3 tips to simplify, I started to enjoy my kids, as well as find peace & joy at home.

Homeschool Coffee Break offers practical and real life advice. Join me each week as we dive into a variety of educational and parenting issues.