Jenna Dicks

Ramblings of an Addict

Jenna Dicks

  • 2023-2024 School Year, Double the Adventure: Homeschooling Both High School and Preschool

2023-2024 School Year, Double the Adventure: Homeschooling Both High School and Preschool

Wednesday 30th August 2023

Jenna Dicks discusses homeschooling both a high schooler and a preschooler, sharing practical tips and emotional insights on 'Ramblings of an Addict'.
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Ramblings of an Addict
Author:
Jenna Dicks
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Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Parenting & Children
Sobriety Toolkit
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Homeschooling Two Kids: Jenna Dicks' Tips for Balancing High School and Preschool

Episode Overview

  • Jenna shares her personal journey from alcoholism to becoming a Health and Wellness Coach
  • Insights into the unique challenge of homeschooling a high schooler and a preschooler
  • Discussion on curriculum choices, structuring the week, and emotional dynamics of homeschooling
  • Practical strategies for embracing the mess and fostering personal growth
  • Exploration of the mix of emotions that come with the start of a new school year
I just envision my kid trying to walk into a little kindergarten class holding a shield. No effing way. Not when my high schooler struggled with that same shield last year. Getting to watch her set that shield down and come home and now going into an educational journey that we have full faith in.
Ever thought about the juggling act of homeschooling both a high schooler and a preschooler? In this episode of 'Ramblings of an Addict', Jenna Dicks takes you through her personal journey of tackling this very challenge. Jenna, a National Board certified Health and Wellness Coach, opens up about her transition from struggling with alcoholism to finding her passion in helping others. Now, she's adding another layer to her life by homeschooling her children at two very different stages of education.
Jenna's candid discussion covers everything from choosing the right curriculum to structuring the week in a way that works for everyone. She shares the highs and lows, the fears and excitements, and the practical strategies that help her manage this unique educational adventure. If you're a parent considering homeschooling or already in the thick of it, Jenna's insights could be just what you need to find your own balance.
Tune in for a heartfelt conversation that blends personal experience with actionable advice, making the daunting task of homeschooling feel a bit more manageable.