
S1E4P1 - The Montessori Homeschooler: Tamara Kidd shares her Montessori Homeschool Journey
The Fearless Homeschool Podcast with Micarle CalleaShow Notes
I am excited to chat with Tamara Kidd this week. Tamara Kidd joins us to share all things Montessori Homeschooling. Tamara's primary passion has been inequity in education and the rights of the child. She home-educated her own two children for 16 1/2 years as a solo parent, aiming to always protect all of their rights, including the right to receive an education that met their individual needs. In this chat, we discuss: The Montessori Method, also known as Peace Education Dr Maria Montessori in addition to her tireless work in education, also made meaningful contributions to the formation of the Declaration of the Rights of Child. We briefly discuss the origins of the school system Montessori's concept of freedom within limits As well as Tamara's new exciting project
So much information... If you want to follow along on Tamara's journey, use her linktree to do so! Learn more from Tamara via her previous summit worksjops with in the Fearless Membership. Including Montessori Home Education and remove registration stress and get on with real home education. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tamarakidd Mentioned in this episode: Summit Promotion! Tickets are now on Sale for the Australian and New Zealand Homeschooling Summit 2026
More from The Fearless Homeschool Podcast with Micarle Callea
In episode 12 of season two of the Fearless Homeschool Podcast, host and returning guest Amanda Bartle discuss why homeschooling can still feel unsettled even after families clarify their values and find a rhythm, including comparison, slow progress, quiet seasons, and recurring self-doubt about “doing enough.”
Why feeling stuck often isn’t a “system” problem but a values-alignment issue?
How do you know if homeschooling is actually working?
What happens when success is no longer measured by grades, rankings, and external approval?
What does learning actually look like… when you’re not trying to recreate school at home?