10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool
Education:How To
In this episode of "Ten Minutes to a Better Homeschool," Pam Barnhill welcomes Durenda Wilson, a seasoned homeschooler and author of the book, "Raising Boys to Men." The conversation revolves around the unique aspects of homeschooling boys, advice for moms navigating the challenges, and the importance of an unhurried approach to learning. Durenda shares insights into the differences between educating boys and girls, emphasizing the need for more hands-on and active learning experiences for boys. She also highlights the significance of understanding and respecting the natural inclinations and developmental pace of boys, emphasizing an open and flexible approach.
The episode delves into the cultural messages surrounding masculinity and the challenges moms may encounter in setting boundaries and maintaining authority over their teen boys. Durenda's advice on maintaining respect and honor while allowing boys to take on responsibilities provides valuable insights for parents.
Listeners will find practical tips and strategies for homeschooling boys, addressing the societal influences impacting masculinity and the benefits of an unhurried approach to learning. Pam and Durenda's discussion offers an enlightening and informative resource for parents navigating the homeschooling journey of raising boys.
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