Sage Family

Today I’m here with Tracy Gillett talking about judgment. Tracy is a nature and adventure-loving mama and the founder of Raised Good, where she strives to support and empower parents to trust and follow their instincts on a natural parenting path. We go over the purpose of judgment, when it’s a problem, the importance of authenticity, how to respond, and how to be resilient. Get the full show notes here: www.sageparenting.com/podcast18 Support the Sage Family Podcast here: www.patreon.com/sagefam

Today I’m here with Israel Butson talking about socialization – the most common question we all get as homeschoolers. Israel is an unschooling dad on a mission to disrupt education and help build a fresh paradigm for a new generation of young learners through Stark Raving Dad. We go over school socialization, natural socialization, balance, values, and building connection. Get the full show notes here: www.sageparenting.com/podcast17 Support the Sage Family Podcast here: www.patreon.com/sagefamily

Today I’m here with Taylor Davis talking about math. Taylor is a former teacher turned passionate life learner, unschooling mama to 3 kids, and advocate for self-directed education. She co-hosts the podcast, One Free Family, with her husband James. We go over school math, math anxiety/phobia, natural math, fear of gaps, and share what it looks like for us. Get the full show notes here: www.sageparenting.com/podcast16 Support the Sage Family Podcast here: www.patreon.com/sagefamily

Today I’m here with my friend Leah McDermott talking about screens. Leah is a former Master Educator and now unschooling mama of two who brings more natural elements to children’s everyday learning experiences through Your Natural Learner. We go over misconceptions, utilizing technology as a tool, finding balance, and role modeling with your own screen usage. Get the full show notes here: www.sageparenting.com/podcast15 Support the Sage Family Podcast here: www.patreon.com/sagefamily

Today I’m here with Denaye Barahona Ph.D. talking about minimalism. Denaye is the voice behind Simple Families--a blog, podcast, and community that helps mothers thrive through simple living. We go over minimalism, parenting, time, playscape, ownership, role modeling, boundaries, and extended family. Get the full show notes here: www.sageparenting.com/podcast14 Support the Sage Family Podcast here: www.patreon.com/sagefamily

Today I’m here with my friend Becca Shern talking about values. Bex is a mom, partner, Registered Dietitian, and creator of Minimal Wellness.We go over inherited values, defining your values, collaboration with your partner and children, setting priorities, and laying out intentions. Get the full show notes here: www.sageparenting.com/podcast13 Support the Sage Family Podcast here: www.patreon.com/sagefamily

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Today I’m here with my friend Nicolette Sowder talking about nature. Nicolette is a nature-connected educator and founder of Wilder Child and Wildschooling. Most days you can find her being led through her farm and forest by her two wildlings. We go over wildschooling, benefits, fears, lifestyle choices, and bringing nature indoors. Get the full show notes here: www.sageparenting.com/podcast11 Support the Sage Family Podcast here: www.patreon.com/sagefamily

Today I’m here with my friend Deena Barselah talking about beauty. Deena is an Integrative Health Coach and Educator, a wife, a mom to three-year-old Zeke, and lives in Encinitas, CA. We cover defining it, the struggle to embrace it, role modeling, time, quantity, and quality. Get the full show notes here: www.sageparenting.com/podcast10 Support the Sage Family Podcast here: www.patreon.com/sagefamily

Today I’m here with my friend Rachel Gonzales talking about raising a transgender child. Rachel is the education and resource coordinator at Equality Texas, a member of the human rights campaign parents for trans equality council, VP of Texas Trans Kids and Families and the gentle mama of three, including her trans daughter, Libby. Get the full show notes here: www.sageparenting.com/podcast9 Support the Sage Family Podcast here: www.patreon.com/sagefamily

Today I’m here with my friend Leah McDermott talking about Reading on the natural learning path. Leah is a former Master Educator and now unschooling mama of 2 who brings more natural elements to children’s everyday learning experiences through her business Your Natural Learner. We cover misconceptions, reading aloud, invitations, context, role modeling, and the when. Get the full show notes here: www.sageparenting.com/podcast8 Support the Sage Family Podcast here: www.patreon.com/sagefamily

I’m here with my friend Dr. Tamara Soles talking about Discipline on the gentle parenting path. Tamara is a mom of 4-year-old twins and a psychologist and parent coach in Montreal at the Centre she founded called the Secure Child Centre for Families and Children. Get the full show notes here: www.sageparenting.com/podcast7 Support the Sage Family Podcast here: www.patreon.com/sagefamily

Today I’m here with my friend Joy MacTavish talking about Breastfeeding on the natural path. We cover breastfeeding on cue, at night, in public, and full term. Joy MacTavish, MA, IBCLC, RLC supports families with lactation, babywearing, and gentle parenting practices through her business, Sound Beginnings. Get the full show notes here: www.sageparenting.com/podcast6 Support the Sage Family Podcast here: www.patreon.com/sagefamily

Today I'm here with my friend Robyn Robertson talking about Adventure and how to embrace a lifestyle of learning, connection, and joy through rich experiences as a family. Robyn is an unschooling mom and a curious student of life who has traveled all over the world with her family and has built a community around families following their passions through her podcast. Get the full show notes here: www.sageparenting.com/podcast5 Support the Sage Family Podcast here: www.patreon.com/sagefamily

Today I’m here with my friend Pam Laricchia talking about Deschooling and how the transition into unschooling mirrors the hero's journey. Pam is a long-time unschooling mom who loves exploring unschooling and sharing the fascinating things she’s discovered about learning and parenting along the way.  Get the full show notes here: www.sageparenting.com/podcast4 Support the Sage Family Podcast here: www.patreon.com/sagefamily