Secular Homeschool Revolution

Welcome to the "Secular Homeschool Revolution" podcast, where we go on an exciting journey into the world of homeschooling from a progressive and secular mom's perspective. Join us as we explore the ins and outs of the homeschooling arena with over six years of hands-on experience and the delightful chaos of raising three wonderful kids.

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Episodes

Saturday May 18, 2024


In this episode of the Secular Homeschool Revolution, host Ashley discusses one of prospective homeschoolers' most frequently asked questions: How to start homeschooling with a special focus on Texas, which covers the legal requirements you need to know, from compulsory attendance to curriculum standards.

Friday May 03, 2024

In this special episode of Secular Homeschool Revolution, we sit down with my daughter Cari, a bright and enthusiastic 7-year-old homeschooler, to hear firsthand about her homeschooling experience. Join us as Cari shares her favorite subjects, daily routines, and exciting learning adventures. From overcoming challenges to making friends and exploring the world around her, Cari offers a unique and insightful perspective on homeschooling. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooling parent or considering homeschooling for your child, don't miss this inspiring conversation with Cari on the joys and benefits of secular homeschooling from a kid's point of view.

Sunday Apr 28, 2024

Join us with special guest Anthony Gordon who is a former educator, accomplished poet, and current Anti-racist, diversity, equity, and inclusion specialist as we discuss banned books and how homeschoolers can navigate them.

Saturday Apr 06, 2024

So, you know how in secular homeschool communities, everyone's always talking about "diversity" and "inclusion"? But, does that actually translate into real life?
We'll discuss the trend of folks in secular spaces are all about shouting from the rooftops about how diverse and inclusive they are. But then, when it comes down to it, they're dropping the ball. Are they for real, or is it just a front to look cool?

Healing Through ’No’

Friday Mar 22, 2024

Friday Mar 22, 2024

We'll explore how hearing "no" from our kids can trigger memories, insecurities, and fears from our own past experiences, and address these triggers while fostering a positive relationship with our kids.

Tuesday Mar 12, 2024


Join Ashley, your host, in a cozy and unscripted episode of "Secular Homeschool Revolution." Ashley, who's been down and out with a stubborn cold, opens up the mic to offer a glimpse into her world. In this candid conversation, the usual podcast structure takes a back seat, allowing listeners to connect on a personal level.

Secular Homeschooling Myths

Monday Feb 26, 2024

Monday Feb 26, 2024


On the "Secular Homeschool Revolution" podcast, the myths surrounding secular homeschooling are debunked. The four debunked myths were that secular homeschooling is anti-religious, lacks socialization, is not academically rigorous, less structured and lacks resources.

Tuesday Feb 20, 2024


In the latest episode of the Secular Homeschool Revolution podcast, I delved into the intriguing question: "Is homeschooling antifeminist? - BIPOC perspective." I started by sticking to my notes and then rambled a bit exploring the idea that prioritizing homeschooling among BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) families isn't a rejection of feminist principles but rather a response to the mainstream education system's shortcomings.

How to start a co-op

Monday Feb 12, 2024

Monday Feb 12, 2024

In this episode, I share my perspective on initiating a co-op, covering the journey from starting small, navigating growth, and providing insights on how to find like-minded individuals to join your community.
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Homeschool schedule

Thursday Feb 08, 2024

Thursday Feb 08, 2024


Welcome back to the Secular Homeschool Revolution! In this episode, we're diving deep into the art of homeschool scheduling when you've got a dynamic crew of learners under one roof.

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