HeyJaredEx-Homeschoolers Club
Welcome to the Ex-Homeschoolers Club! This is the place where we talk about the Good, Bad, and Ugly of growing up inside the homeschool world.Each episode showcases personal stories and experiences around social development, religious influence, family dynamics, education…
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3 Things I Loved About Being Homeschooled (And 2 I'd Change) (opens the original)
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If you want to support the channel, like, comment, share, or consider buying me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/exhsclub ------------------------------------------------------------- Join Book Club Grab a copy of the book "A Well-Trained Wife" by Tia Levings: https://bookshop.org/a/128680/9781250898050 Follow for updates on the email newsletter: https://exhsclub.beehiiv.com/ Join the discussion over on the Fable App: https://fable.co/club/ex-homeschoolers-book-club-with-jacob-gooden-585330795
How Homeschooling Left Me Unprepared for College and Adulthood (opens the original)
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Help financially support Jodie's Documentary: https://gofund.me/0c4256b53 Jodie was homeschooled from preschool through high school in a very Christian, Independent Baptist environment. Her mom gave her a lot of freedom to explore subjects she was interested in, but often relied on textbooks and self-teaching instead of actually teaching the material. Over time, Jodie fell behind academically (especially in math) and entered college realizing just how many educational gaps she had to overcome. I
Why I Felt Completely Unprepared for Adulthood After Homeschooling (opens the original)
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If you want to support the channel, like, comment, share, or consider buying me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/exhsclub Today, I'm sitting down with Rachael to unpack her experience growing up homeschooled in a deeply evangelical Christian environment. Rachael shares how undiagnosed ADHD, dyslexia, and dyscalculia made school difficult while the pressure to be a “perfect” homeschool kid led her to blame herself rather than question the system. She also talks about purity culture, rigid gende
I Escaped the Homeschool Bubble and Started Taking Risks (opens the original)
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If you want to support the channel, like, comment, share, or consider buying me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/exhsclub After growing up between Switzerland and the United States, Bradley Wyss had a homeschool experience that was anything but conventional. He moved between public school and homeschooling, eventually earning a Swiss education, starting college, and then returning to the U.S. where he had to complete high school all over again. But the biggest changes came after leaving the ti
How Do You Stay Friends When Everything Changes? (opens the original)
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If you want to support the channel, like, comment, share, or consider buying me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/exhsclub Check out Part 1 of our convo: https://youtu.be/mUWjdOu6y5w Support some fellow homeschool alum and grab a copy of Mixed-Up Metaphors: https://a.co/d/0bueQkeT Wait no longer, part two of my conversation about friendship with Cari, Jenève, and Noah is here! Find out what happens to friendships as we grow up, move away, get married, have kids, change our beliefs, and become d
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