In a world where diversity equals conformity, equity is unfair, and inclusion means exclusion, turn to homeschooling. Your children are growing up alongside these issues and parents bear the sole responsibility to help make sense of the backwardness of this topsy-turvy world. Join Britt, a former Public Education teacher gone rogue, as she helps current and new homeschooling families navigate the how-to’s of successful homeschooling and tackle the BIG issues facing our children today.
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Brittany Stewart (RaiseThemUp: A Homeschool Underground Journal and Interviews)
In my (Britt) husband’s words, “THIS video should go viral!” If you are wondering about the REAL Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Education – THIS is the episode to watch. On his first few days in office, President Donald Trump made headlines by dismantling key components of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice (DEI) initiatives across the federal government and other sectors, signaling a seismic shift in policies surrounding workplace diversity and education. The implications ...
22 Jan 2025
Episode 15: Outdoor Anthony and His “Epic Nature Journal”! A Tool for Homeschool and Beyond
This episode is a bit different and hopefully makes you chuckle. We LOVE interviewing other homeschool leaders, but also other educational leaders spreading their LOVE of learning with families. Outdoor Anthony is one of those people. In this lighthearted interview, we talk to Anthony about his journey from going viral on social media to writing a children’s book, that’s now sold in stores from Barns & Noble to Target and even on Amazon! Want to know how to poop in t...
7 Jan 2025
Episode 14: Learning from a PRO – Nicki Truesdell! Curriculum, "School Choice", ESAs and Vouchers, and Dismantling the Department of Education
Ok, CiCi, our Controversial Chicken should have been center stage for this interview. Seriously. The reality is that all NEW and even seasoned homeschool families are always seeking advice on curriculum, how to homeschool, and generally navigating the scope of Educational Freedom for their families. But all too often parents can become quickly overwhelmed by the plethora of curriculum options and chirping opinions about how to homeschool right! So, if you want to block out t...
18 Dec 2024
Episode 13: Focus On FAMILY: How Homeschooling Can be the Gateway into Restoring the Strong Nuclear Family
Homeschooling expert, Jennifer Bowers, shares how prioritizing family time can help restore the nuclear family unit and empower children to thrive.
11 Dec 2024
Episode 12: MAHA! Let’s Make America Healthy Again! Fruit Loops Anyone?
Homeschooling parents Christina and her daughter share their transformative journey to a chemical-free lifestyle, prioritizing nutrition for optimal learning, brain development, and overall well-being.
27 Nov 2024
Episode 1: GRATITUDE: Teaching Kids to be Thankful
Homeschooling expert Christina and Brittany Stewart discuss practical ways to teach kids gratitude, from modeling behaviors to creating tangible activities, and the benefits of gratitude in homeschooling.
16 Oct 2024
Episode 10: Raising Arrows
“Ok, I am totally freaking out. How in the world do I homeschool my teens?!”We hinted on this topic in a past episode, and after some viewers asked, we decided to take a deeper dive into what it takes to homeschool teens!In episode 10 we outline the absolutes and the provisional of homeschooling teens, from knowing your state’s legal requirements to the college pathway. Let’s face it, the teen years can be HARD. Parenting young adults who are growing into themselves is no ea...
9 Oct 2024
Episode 9: I Run a Tight Shipwreck!
This AMAZING episode elaborates on the REAL of the homeschooling world. How do you actually do this homeschooling thing and still save time for self-care? For your spouse? Christina and I are very different, our approaches are different, our children are different, our families are different, and THIS is what homeschooling is all about. This is what makes it so beautiful! Do what works for your family - always!In this episode, Britt goes through her schedule from sunup...
2 Oct 2024
Episode 8: How Do I Homeschool a Child with Special Learning Needs?
“The biggest mistake we make in life is to treat everyone equally when it comes to learning.”This episode hit hard for both of us. Not only are we parents of children with special learning needs, but we were students with special learning needs. Tourette’s runs thick in my family on both sides and it has been something I (Britt) have personally had to overcome and also something my children are living with. It’s part of the reason I am shyer on camera than Christina, having ...
25 Sept 2024
Episode 7: HELP! Am I going to mess up my child if I homeschool?
There are so many stigmas associated with homeschooling. Too many. From socialization to not being equipped to teach your own children. We are here to remind you that above all the advice others can give you, beyond any test you can take online, even any recommended curriculum, YOU have all the tools you need to teach your own children. Why? Because God equipped you to do so. In this more serious, but genuine episode, we talk about various voiced conc...
18 Sept 2024
Episode 6: So, What’s Your Homeschooling Style?
First – EVERYTHING we do as homeschool families is learning. So, even if you have an off day, and Math and Language Arts aren’t working out, use this as a learning experience and flip the script. In this way, we teach our kiddos about balance and priorities, and what life is all about. However, it is important to know your homeschool style so you can formulate plans, purchase curriculum, and more – after all, you are your child/ren’s teacher! There are three majo...
11 Sept 2024
Episode 5: Homeschool Co-op’s and Itchy Socks
Birds of a feather, flock together.I need to find my people!If you build it, they will come.I don’t want the village raising my kids, unless I get to pick who the village is.If the shoe fits, wear it. If not, keep shopping….Ok enough idioms and catch phrases for now, but really THIS is the episode to watch if you want a laugh. Also, we name our chicken in this episode, get to squeeze him several times (I lost count, so pay attention to the chicken counter)! Hahaha. But, besides all the giggle...
4 Sept 2024
Episode 4: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: Let’s Agree to Disagree
Well, we’ve only launched 3 episodes and already been shadow banned on a social media platform – so we must be doing something right! For this next episode CiCi our “Controversial Chicken” was front and center as we tackled our “Whiskey Tango Foxtrot” episode. Because sometimes people say things when they find out you're homeschooling, and you just have to respond WT(*squeeze the chicken*)! This episode is a shout out to all the keyboard warriors who assume they know what homeschooling is or ...
28 Aug 2024
Episode 3: Homeschooling 101: 8 Steps to Start off Strong
Hey – I want to Homeschool! So, what do I do?Well, let’s get down to business! This episode covers everything from exploring your state’s laws and expectations to how to de-school. We want to give you courage to leave the system, remind you that this journey is do-able, and solidify that you must do what’s best for your children – no matter what. Enjoy the ride and remember the calling!Check out our YouTube Channel and Instagram for BLOOPERS of each episode! You don't want to miss those! For ...
21 Aug 2024
Episode 2: Why We left Public School and Why YOU Should Too!
Welcome to the Free Range Families Podcast where we (Britt and Christina) show you the beauty of homeschooling through a lens of Faith, Freedom, and always a bit of Humor! I can’t believe we forgot CiCi our controversial chicken for this episode! Truth is, I don’t think either of us thought discussing the reasons why we pulled our children from the public school system would have been so spicy. Yet, again, that’s an integral character trait we harness, so no surprises here!&...
14 Aug 2024
Episode 1: Welcome to the FRF Podcast!
Welcome to the Free Range Families Podcast where we (Britt and Christina) show you the beauty of homeschooling through a lens of Faith, Freedom, and always a bit of Humor! In this first episode, we will dive into who we are and why you should listen to us! Dun dun duuun! Britt is a former educator who pulled her kiddos from “government schools” before COVID made it popular. She is a mom to 3 kiddos, wife of 24 years, writer, homeschool leader and mentor, working alongside th...
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