Season 4 · Episode 4
"Your Kids Are Not Your Report Card," The Origami Rebellion, and a Homeschool Math Redemption Arc w/ Heather Quintero
The Well-Trained Mind podcast · Susan Wise Bauer & Susanna Jarrett
July 2, 202549m 4s
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Show Notes
In this episode, Susan Wise Bauer and Susanna Jarrett interview Heather Quintero, an early homeschool graduate and homeschool veteran parent. Heather shares her inspiring, and sometimes hilarious, experiences and joins us for a discussion on the importance of allowing your children to fail.
- (00:00) - Intro with Heather Quintero
- (00:43) - Heather's homeschool history
- (14:45) - Journey from then to now
- (18:38) - Decision to homeschool her own kids
- (25:39) - Break
- (26:04) - Homeschool doesn't have to be to excel beyond in school education
- (37:09) - Regrets and things Heather would've done differently
- (45:35) - One piece of advice
- (48:09) - Outro