S E202: The Rise of Homeschooling-Why? How? Part 2 with Claire Denault from Live.Leaf.Learn

World Famous Minecrafter BIONIC, with 7 million YouTube subscribers, talks of his journey to success. He shares the life skills he has developed along the way and explains why gaming, streaming, and related hobbies are not a waste of time for kids today.

Mike of Nitro swimming talks of how one of his young friends was told to "find another sport" in the 9th grade by a coach. That student didn't give up, became a top swimmer in High School, then college, then won Gold at the Olympics. His high school then named a natatorium after him on the very spot he was told to "find another sport." Coach Mike also shares how to help your student manage their time to be successful in both sports and academics.

Mike of Nitro Swim is one of those rare individuals that changes every life he touches. With a passion and joy that is infectious, he explains how his coaching philosophy applies to every kid, regardless of swimming ability. His techniques are transferable to any sport, even as a teacher in the classroom. Mike Koleber founded Nitro Swimming in 2006 and now reaches thousands of students every week in various locations across Austin, Texas.

Part 2 of MacKenzie's enlightening conversation with Claire Denault, one of the leading Homeschool voices in the US. In this convo Claire discusses why parents are turning to Homeschooling, the academic rigors of actually Homeschooling, and what methods to use. MacKenzie and Claire discuss best tips and practices for Homeschooling families and also how to get started. Claire Denault is the personality behind the well-known Homeschooling social media account Live.Leaf.Learn.

Join MacKenzie and Claire Denault, of the well-known social media account Live.Leaf.Learn, as they discuss homeschooling. Claire grew up homeschooled, and is now choosing that lifestyle for her son. She couldn't read until age 12 yet entered college at age 15.

Educational psychologist and author, Dr. Michele Borba, delves into the importance of fostering resilience and life skills in children. Drawing from her expertise in character development and empathy, Dr. Borba shares insights on helping children thrive in today's complex world. Tune in to learn practical strategies for nurturing resilience and preparing children for success in life. Show NotesConnect With: Dr. Michele Borba: Website // LinkedIn // Twitter2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn

Youth Entrepreneurship Advocate, Brian Weisfeld, shares insights on empowering young minds through entrepreneurship. With a background in building businesses and a dedication to teaching essential life skills, Brian discusses the importance of encouraging kids to start their own businesses and how parents can support young entrepreneurs at home. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Weisfeld: Website // LinkedIn 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn

VP of Education at Valhallan Esports Training, Chris Baarstad, delves into the positive impact of gaming on children's lives. Exploring how esports can teach valuable life skills to kids through competitive gaming, Chris sheds light on the educational benefits of this rapidly-growing youth esports franchise. Show NotesConnect With: Chris Baarstad: Website // LinkedIn 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn

VP of Education at Valhallan Esports Training, Chris Baarstad, delves into the importance of supporting kids' interest in gaming. Exploring how esports can teach valuable life skills to youth, Chris sheds light on the positive impact of competitive gaming in education. Discover more about fostering children's passion for gaming and its educational benefits in this insightful discussion with Chris Baarstad. Show NotesConnect With: Chris Baarstad: Website // LinkedIn 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn

Kevin Daniels and Jonathan Taylor, Co-Founder and Community Development Specialist at Fun in Motion Toys, delve into driving children’s interest in STEM learning. There has been a growing recognition of the importance of STEM education in preparing students for the challenges of the future. Traditional methods of teaching these subjects rely heavily on textbooks and lectures, but players like Fun In Motion Toys are now exploring innovative ways to bridge the gap between play and STEM learning. Today, Kevin and Jonathan discuss enhancing STEM learning through physical activity. Connect With: Kevin Daniels: Website // LinkedIn 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedInI Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn