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27 Do You Need a Teaching Degree to Teach Homeschool? 5 Homeschooling Myths Debunked

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Show Notes

Feeling unsure if you’re qualified to homeschool? What if I’m not good at math? Is a college degree a prerequisite?

In this episode, I explain why 5 common myths are not true. This episode will encourage and empower you if you are thinking about homeschooling or if you are starting to wonder if you’re cut out for it. The 5 common myths:

Myth #1 You must know all the facts Myth #2 If you aren’t good at math, you shouldn’t homeschool your kids. Myth #3 You need a college degree to homeschool your kids Myth #4 You can’t work if you homeschool. Myth #5 You must be an organized person to homeschool.

Plus I discuss one more at the end I hear frequently from parents who say “they could never homeschool”.

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Books & Resources Mentioned (Some links below are affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) Nicole the Math Lady https://nicolethemathlady.com/ Math-U-See https://mathusee.com/ CTC Math https://www.ctcmath.com/ Sourdough Classes https://livingbreadbaker.com/courses/ The Working Homeschool Mom Podcast

Related Episode 1 How to Start Homeschooling Your Neurodivergent Child Related Episode 21 Homeschooling Neurodivergent Kids: What If You Don’t Need to Do More? An Interview with Jennifer Pepito

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