Ep60. Catholic Homeschooling Family of 8 - Part 1: Mindset Outside the System

Written By Jon Marc & Teresa Grodi

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What does homeschooling look like for our family? How does our family culture effect the education of our kids? Teresa and JonMarc discuss the philosophy and logistics of homeschooling their 6 children.

Notes

“The Secrets of Joe-schooling” by Jennifer Fulwiler. https://jenniferfulwiler.com/the-secrets-of-joeschooling/ 

“UNSCHOOLING EXPLAINED : Adventuring Family of 11” by Knorpe and South - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxfeJxyi8Ls&t=1609s 

“Gifted Hands” by Ben Carson - https://www.amazon.com/Gifted-Hands-Ben-Carson-Story/dp/0310214696

Life of Fred (reading-based curriculum, 1st grade through Calculus). Don’t let the OG website fool you, this curriculum is incredible. Most library-loan systems have the elementary Life of Fred books so you can check them out before you buy. https://lifeoffred.com/ 

 

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Jon Marc & Teresa Grodi

Teresa is a member of the Body of Christ, a wife, and a mother of five. She was born, raised, and resides in the Diocese of Toledo, OH. Teresa received her B.A. and M.A. in History at Bowling Green State University, where she met her husband JonMarc. She has been involved in ministry in many capacities and currently organizes pilgrimages for Catholic Faith Journeys. Teresa and JonMarc love to take walks and to discuss faith, philosophy, culture, food, the Domestic Church, the Feminine Genius, and the C.S. Lewis Space Trilogy, among other things.

JonMarc is the Chief Operating Officer of the Coming Home Network International and has been interviewed on EWTN programs such as Life on the Rock and The Journey Home, as well as various radio programs. A graduate student of philosophy at Franciscan University of Steubenville, JonMarc resides in Perrysburg, OH, with his wife and five young children.  Some of his favorite topics for discussion & writing are the nature of religious faith, aesthetics, Catholic Social Teaching, the writings of G.K. Chesterton, C.S. Lewis, and J.R.R. Tolkien, and various intersections of philosophy and theology in family life. You can connect with JonMarc via the Coming Home Network, on social media, or where he occasionally writes at www.RestatementOfTheObvious.com.

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