Podcast Lifelong Learners terbaik (2025)

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Understanding Executive Function Skills in Gifted and Twice-Exceptional Children 26:54

5d ago26:54

26:54

In this episode of the podcast, we dive into what executive function skills actually are, likening them to a control center or the CEO of your body. These skills encompass planning, organization, time management, task initiation, working memory, and self-regulation, among others. But why do so many gifted and neurodivergent kids struggle with them?…

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Understanding Asynchrony in Gifted Children 36:32

27d ago36:32

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In this week's episode, we talk about the Columbus Group's definition of giftedness as asynchronous development—a combination of advanced cognitive abilities and heightened intensity that requires modifications in parenting and teaching. This unique development makes our children particularly vulnerable, demanding that we think outside the box. So,…

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Developing Confidence in Differently Wired Kids 23:32

1M ago23:32

23:32

This week, we wrap up our series on the 6 Cs of Homeschooling Success from Colleen's new book, The Homeschool Advantage. In this final episode, we dive deep into the power of Confidence and how to nurture it in our kiddos. Key Takeaways: Encourage the Willingness to Try: Confidence begins with the courage to take risks and step out of comfort zones…

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Embracing Creativity in Homeschooling 25:19

2M ago25:19

25:19

In this week's episode, we dive deep into a favorite topic—creativity. This episode is all about how to nurture and develop creativity in your children, teaching them to think outside the box and develop innovative solutions to everyday problems. Here's a snapshot of what to expect in this episode: Key Takeaways: Understanding Creativity: Creativit…

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The Role of Critical Thinking in Homeschooling 25:05

2M ago25:05

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In today's episode, we chat about the fourth C of homeschooling success: Critical Thinking. This indispensable skill is more relevant than ever in our fast-paced, information-saturated world. Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect from Episode 267: Key Takeaways: Definition and Importance of Critical Thinking: Understand what critical thinking tru…

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Rethinking Content | Transforming Education Through Homeschooling 32:08

3M ago32:08

32:08

In today's episode, we unpacked the true essence of content in homeschooling. It’s not just about memorizing dates and facts but teaching our kids how to think, explore, and find answers. We discussed tailoring education to each child's interests, embracing their natural curiosity, and making learning a lifelong journey. And remember, every child i…

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Nurturing Communication Skills in Your Homeschool 35:44

4M ago35:44

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In this episode of the podcast, we explore the importance of nurturing communication skills at home. From weekly family meetings to a powerful personal story about her daughter Logan's experience with anxiety, Colleen shares invaluable insights on how open dialogue can build stronger relationships and boost children's confidence. Discover how commu…

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Raising Successful Children | The Power of Collaboration in Homeschooling 29:11

4M ago29:11

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In this episode, we explore the importance of collaboration as a foundational skill for our children. From understanding the science behind our social brains to practical homeschooling tips, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiring anecdotes. Key Takeaways: The Six Cs:Dive into the six key skills identified by Dr. Kathy Hirsch Pa…

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Overcoming Sleep Struggles: Tips for Neurodiverse Families 30:47

4M ago30:47

30:47

In this week's episode, we dive deep into a topic that's a challenge for many families: sleep. Whether you're homeschooling neurodivergent kiddos, navigating giftedness, twice-exceptionality, or simply dealing with heightened anxiety, quality sleep is essential—and tricky to achieve. Key Takeaways: Establish Consistent Sleep Routines: Structure is …

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Why Play Matters | Unleashing Lifelong Learning Through Play 27:56

5M ago27:56

27:56

In this episode, we dive deep into the power of play and why it matters at every stage of childhood! Whether you're homeschooling or just juggling parenting, incorporating play can ignite a lifelong love of learning and create magical moments of discovery. From mealworm mazes to Viking bread, we explore how playful learning leads to unexpected adve…

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Sparking Curiosity | Nurturing a Love of Learning in Your Child 36:01

5M ago36:01

36:01

In our latest episode, we dive into how to ignite your child's curiosity by exploring topics together, even if it means using Google searches or watching fun educational videos. Celebrate every milestone, no matter how small, and foster a growth mindset by focusing on the process, not just the outcomes. This episode, along with Colleen’s new book, …

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Finding Wonder and Joy in Everyday Homeschooling and Parenting 45:34

5M ago45:34

45:34

In this episode, we explore the beautiful intersections of joy, wonder, and learning in your homeschooling journey. Colleen opens up about her struggles with perfectionism and how it has impacted her homeschooling and parenting. She encourages us to embrace the messiness of life to enjoy deeper connections and create memorable moments with our chil…

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When Homeschool Looks Different: Embracing the Chaos and Finding Joy 43:21

6M ago43:21

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In the latest episode we dive deep into the evolving and sometimes chaotic world of homeschooling. Join Colleen as she shares her family's "Not Back to School Day" traditions, how they're adapting amid a jam-packed schedule, and the heartfelt challenges of balancing multiple roles. Key Takeaways: Homeschools adapt from year to year, and new traditi…

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Supporting and Understanding Levels of Giftedness in Homeschooled Children with Deborah Ruf 48:27

6M ago48:27

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In today's episode, Colleen had the pleasure of speaking with the incredible Dr. Deborah Ruf about homeschooling, giftedness, and the evolving landscape of education. Key Takeaways: Evolving Homeschooling Landscape: With more resources available, being intentional in selecting activities and groups is crucial. Giftedness Beyond Scores: Giftedness i…

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A Deep Dive into The Homeschool Advantage: A Child-Focused Approach to Raising Lifelong Learners 34:54

6M ago34:54

34:54

Today’s episode dives deep into the strengths-based approach to homeschooling, offering valuable insights and practical tips for creating a child-focused learning environment. Key Takeaways: Learn how to adapt curricula like math and history to better suit your child's preferences and learning style. Gain inspiration from Colleen's personal stories…

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Embracing Interest-Led Homeschooling with Lydia Rosado 55:48

7M ago55:48

55:48

Dive into this episode of the podcast with the inspiring Lydia Rosado! We discuss the magic of interest-led homeschooling, the power of films in education, and the beauty of embracing each child’s unique journey. Lydia shares her wisdom on nurturing passions, cultivating independence, and trusting the homeschooling process. Plus, get insights on ba…

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Responding to Homeschool Critics 31:34

7M ago31:34

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In this week's podcast episode, we explore the concerns many new and seasoned homeschooling parents face, especially during the back-to-school season. I'll share advice on how to address questions and criticisms about your homeschooling choices. Key Takeaways: Ignore the common misconception that homeschooled children lack socialization and academi…

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Building Strong Family Bonds | a Conversation with Andee Martineau 42:22

7M ago42:22

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In the latest episode of the podcast, Colleen shares a conversation with Andee Martineau, a mom of six, former nurse, and now an advocate for connection-centered parenting. In this episode, we dive into practical strategies and heartfelt stories that can transform your parenting journey, especially when navigating the complexities of neurodivergenc…

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Embracing Child-Focused Learning | A Guide for Homeschooling Neurodivergent Children 29:27

7M ago29:27

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Raising independent, motivated learners starts with self-directed learning! In this week's episode of the podcast, we dive into the benefits of giving kids more autonomy in their education. We share practical tips for incorporating self-directed learning at different ages and stages, from interest-based exploration in elementary to career-focused p…

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Supporting Neurodivergent Kids in Homeschooling: A Conversation with Amy Bodkin 41:32

8M ago41:32

41:32

Enjoy this episode of the podcast – a great conversation with Amy Bodkin, an autistic former school psychologist currently dedicated to supporting homeschooling families raising neurodivergent children. Amy shares her expertise in creating tailored, budget-friendly strategies to enhance learning experiences for children with special needs. This epi…

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Strengthening Bonds | Building Family Routines and Rituals 49:01

8M ago49:01

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Check out the latest episode of the podcast! This episode dives into the idea of family routines and rituals and how they play a crucial role in building stronger family bonds and supporting our children's growth. There is a difference between routines and rituals. This episode highlights how each plays a unique role in fostering a sense of identit…

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Homeschooling Hack | Using Online Book Clubs for Literature with Mary Wilson 41:32

8M ago41:32

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We are thrilled to bring you the latest episode of the podcast, where Mary Hanna Wilson shares all about using book clubs to teach literature. This episode is packed with golden nuggets for parents who want to foster a deep love for reading and literature in their children while making learning an engaging, enjoyable experience. Key Takeaways: Flex…

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The Importance of Happiness in Homeschooling | A Guide for Parents 57:12

8M ago57:12

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In today’s episode, we dive into the importance of happiness and how fostering joy and long-term contentment in children can shape their development for the better. We explore positive psychology, resilience, and the PERMA model, highlighting how joy, engagement, relationships, meaning, and accomplishment are key to fostering long-term contentment.…

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Tackling Perfectionism | A Conversation with Lisa Van Gemert 51:08

9M ago51:08

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Today we have a truly insightful episode featuring Lisa Van Gemert, an expert in gifted education and the mind behind Gifted Guru. Join us as we explore the intricacies of perfectionism in gifted children, how it intertwines with their cognitive abilities, and its impact on their mental and emotional health. Lisa shares invaluable strategies for pa…

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Building Strong Family Teams | Tips for Connection and Collaboration 56:44

9M ago56:44

56:44

In today’s episode, Colleen dives into the art of building a family team. Discover the importance of setting boundaries, taking personal time, and forming deep, meaningful connections with your loved ones. Colleen shares her personal experiences and offers practical tips on how to balance family and personal time, foster open communication, and cre…

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Lifelong Learners Podcast

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Raising Lifelong Learners

Colleen Kessler

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Lifelong ESL lovers and learners

Bahadur Bela

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Understanding Executive Function Skills in Gifted and Twice-Exceptional Children 26:54

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Understanding Asynchrony in Gifted Children 36:32

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Developing Confidence in Differently Wired Kids 23:32

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Embracing Creativity in Homeschooling 25:19

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The Role of Critical Thinking in Homeschooling 25:05

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Rethinking Content | Transforming Education Through Homeschooling 32:08

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Nurturing Communication Skills in Your Homeschool 35:44

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Raising Successful Children | The Power of Collaboration in Homeschooling 29:11

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Overcoming Sleep Struggles: Tips for Neurodiverse Families 30:47

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Why Play Matters | Unleashing Lifelong Learning Through Play 27:56

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Sparking Curiosity | Nurturing a Love of Learning in Your Child 36:01

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Finding Wonder and Joy in Everyday Homeschooling and Parenting 45:34

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When Homeschool Looks Different: Embracing the Chaos and Finding Joy 43:21

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Supporting and Understanding Levels of Giftedness in Homeschooled Children with Deborah Ruf 48:27

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A Deep Dive into The Homeschool Advantage: A Child-Focused Approach to Raising Lifelong Learners 34:54

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Embracing Interest-Led Homeschooling with Lydia Rosado 55:48

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Responding to Homeschool Critics 31:34

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Building Strong Family Bonds | a Conversation with Andee Martineau 42:22

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Embracing Child-Focused Learning | A Guide for Homeschooling Neurodivergent Children 29:27

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Supporting Neurodivergent Kids in Homeschooling: A Conversation with Amy Bodkin 41:32

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Strengthening Bonds | Building Family Routines and Rituals 49:01

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Homeschooling Hack | Using Online Book Clubs for Literature with Mary Wilson 41:32

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The Importance of Happiness in Homeschooling | A Guide for Parents 57:12

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Tackling Perfectionism | A Conversation with Lisa Van Gemert 51:08

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Building Strong Family Teams | Tips for Connection and Collaboration 56:44

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