The Classical Academies Partnering With Parents

Oct 29 2024 100 ep. 19 mins 20
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Partnering With Parents is a podcast that provides valuable insights, practical tips, and inspiring stories. Hosted by a team of experienced educators and homeschooling parents, this podcast aims to empower parents to take on the primary educator role confidently. Whether you're a homeschooling family or simply looking to strengthen your involvement in your child's education, Partnering With Parents offers a wealth of resources and guidance. Each episode delves into various topics, ranging from curriculum choices and teaching methods to fostering a love for learning and creating a nurturing home environment.

Join the Partnering With Parents community every other Tuesday and unlock the full potential of your role as a parent and educator. Let us guide and equip you with the tools you need to create a thriving learning environment at home, while building a strong foundation for your child's academic and personal development.

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