Homeschooling with Neurodivergent Children with Kelly Edwards

JAN 31, 202441 MIN

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In this episode, you’ll meet Kelly Edwards, mompreneur and veteran homeschooling mom of three neurodivergent girls living in Shenandoah Valley of WV. Kelly is passionate about home education, connecting families through attachment, learning as a lifestyle, and helping children (and parents) identify their purpose.   Kelly is also a homeschool coach and creator of the 90-Minute School Day, a lifestyle approach that connects children with learning in their natural environment: at home with their family.   A few topics we discuss are: How deschooling helped Kelly find her way with homeschooling with young, newly adopted, and foster children  Why having a growth mindset and trusting the process benefits you and your family  How she uses her method, The 90-Minute School Day, to structure her days to be there for her children while running a successful at-home business Why homeschooling isn’t only about academics and the children, and what it’s really about In a bonus episode, Kelly shares: Why she homeschools Her top tips for homeschooling, running an at-home business while homeschooling, and supporting neurodivergent learners What clues led her to realize that she had neurodivergent children and how having a recorded  diagnosis can open doors to more support for you and your children What is misunderstood about trusting the process and how anxiety keeps you from doing so Join Homeschool U Academy and have access to the bonus episode, courses, ebooks, a “Homeschool Help Desk,” community, and more: www.homeschoolu.academy/join  Connect with Kelly:  http://www.instagram.com/90MinuteSchoolDay  www.90minuteschoolday.com Learn more about our sponsor, TruFluency, an online Spanish immersion program for children, and get 20% off of your first month using code intuitivepod20 at https://trufluencykids.com/ Learn more about our sponsor, Hewitt Learning, a non-profit that offers homeschoolers literature and chemistry curriculum, standardized testing, and more at www.hewittlearning.org/intuitive.  Subscribe to The Intuitive Family Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. Do you have a question or suggestion for how I can improve the show? Email Camille at [email protected] Visit www.intuitivefamily.co for more info on intuitive family living.