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Cleverly Changing Podcast

48 Episodes

60 minutes | 5 days ago
Worldschooling with Jade Weatherington | Lesson 48
You are listening to the Cleverly Changing Podcast. I'm one of the host Elle Cole and you're tuning into episode 48. The conversation centers around how one single mother decided to travel the world and teach her daughter.The African proverb for this week's podcast is:"Hope does not disappoint" – South African ProverbWord of the Episode ( 2:11)"Baal ma" means excuse me, sorry, or pardon me in wolof, a language spoken in the Senegal and Nambia.This Episode was Sponsored by Trend Micro (2:56)I recommend protecting your home and your family from hackers with Trend Micro’s Home Network Security device. This device easily plugs into your home’s router so it can scan for cyberthreats. It prevents intrusions, blocks hacking attempts, and protects your family’s privacy from unwanted cyber intruders. It also comes with an easy-to-use app so you can monitor all of the network activity in your home. The app includes parental control features so you can block inappropriate sites, limit your kid’s WIFI time, and protect their online activity. Now with my daughters taking more online classes I want to make sure they are viewing safe content while they’re online.This device is a necessity in every home. To pick up yours, go to Trend Micro Dot Com and use code CLEVERLY20 (all in caps) to take $20 off your Home Network Security device purchase. You can also try their FREE Home Network Security app now available at the App Store. The Grown Folks Section: (5:03)Today's guest is Jade  Weatherington. Jade is a homeschooling, world-schooling, and road schooling momma. In 2016 she realized that she could work for online teaching platforms and homeschool her daughter. Some of her teaching credentials include working for the following companies. BrainFuse, Elevate K-12, VipKid, Cambly, EnglishHunt, CafeTalk, Pearsons, Chegg, Wyzant, Best Teacher, Outschool, Tutlo, Blazaar, Palfish, NativeTalk, Yoli, and a whole host of startups.When I asked Jade, why she wants to be on the Cleverly Changing podcast she stated, "I see a lot of family starting your journey and they’re unsure about how. Even those they have started still have a lot of questions. I would like to share different ways that families can make homeschooling work even if they work full-time, or if they work from home, or if they have multiple children, or if they want to incorporate traveling into their home school."Connect with Jade  Weatherington and show your supportWebsite: www.teacherJade.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/teacher_jadeSupport the Podcast by placing a merchandise order: CleverlyChanging.Threadless.comThere are hoodies, t-shirts, sweatshirts, pillows, and more.We Need You To Share This PodcastAlso, please tell your friends about our podcast. While we love having a conversation with each other, the podcast will only be able to exist if more people are listening. If you know some who has children, our tips and tricks are beneficial to parents who homeschool and those who are interested in supplementing the education of their children.Furthermore, wherever you are listening to this podcast, please leave us a review. Lastly, if you want to hear more about homeschooling and how we have managed to make it work, please check out our past episodes.★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
44 minutes | 20 days ago
Dyslexia and Redefining Labels | Lesson 47
The Cleverly Changing podcast is meant to encourage you as you teach your children. Right now our kids need us to listen, be attentive, and help them learn even in the midst of adversity. Our conversation for episode 47 centers around how one mother with a learning difference (dyslexia) overcame challenges and is now an author, illustrator, and homeschool mom. The African proverb for this week's podcast is:"I am because we are" – Ubuntu philosophyWord of the Episode "Moninga" means friend in Lingala, a language spoken in the Congo.This Episode was Sponsored by Trend MicroI recommend protecting your home and your family from hackers with Trend Micro’s Home Network Security device. This device easily plugs into your home’s router so it can scan for cyberthreats. It prevents intrusions, blocks hacking attempts, and protects your family’s privacy from unwanted cyber intruders. It also comes with an easy-to-use app so you can monitor all of the network activity in your home. The app includes parental control features so you can block inappropriate sites, limit your kid’s WIFI time, and protect their online activity. Now with my daughters taking more online classes I want to make sure they are viewing safe content while they’re online.This device is a necessity in every home. To pick up yours, go to Trend Micro Dot Com and use code CLEVERLY20 (all in caps) to take $20 off your Home Network Security device purchase. You can also try their FREE Home Network Security app now available at the App Store. The Grown Folks Section: Frances Jones a proud dyslexic, self published children's book author, speaker, literacy advocate, learning enthusiast and refreshingly creative homeschool mom and coach!Mrs. Jones is also the author of the Cricket Curls Adventures series. The motivational series for children was inspired by her daughter. Cricket Curls Adventures is also dedicated to little girls and boys who love themselves and who they are becoming.  This series aspires to encourage every child to shoot for the stars while loving who they were created to be! Please show Frances some support from the Cleverly Changing listening family.Connect with Frances Jones and show your supportWebsite: www.thefrancesjones.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/HomeschoolHappynessInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/homeschoolhappyness/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/mompreneurfrancesjones/_created/Support the Podcast by placing a merchandise order: CleverlyChanging.Threadless.comThere are hoodies, t-shirts, sweatshirts, pillows, and more.We Need You To Share This PodcastAlso, please tell your friends about our podcast. While we love having a conversation with each other, the podcast will only be able to exist if more people are listening. If you know some who has children, our tips and tricks are beneficial to parents who homeschool and those who are interested in supplementing the education of their children.Furthermore, wherever you are listening to this podcast, please leave us a review. Lastly, if you want to hear more about homeschooling and how we have managed to make it work, please check out our past episodes★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
47 minutes | a month ago
Challenge Young Readers | Lesson 46
First and foremost this is an episode that will encourage you. Feel free to take a few seconds to share it with a friend. Miriam and I spoke with science teacher, homeschool mom, and book club owner Jurema Gorham.Today's podcast is great for families who are raising a gifted child or want to raise young readers.(01:26) The African proverb for this week's podcast is:"Don’t run away from the rain based on the wind." – Lingala ProverbThis proverb means that you should run away because of false alarms.Word of the Episode (1:53)Mbote means hello in Lingala a Central Bantu language The Grown Folks Section: (02:30)JUREMA GORHAM is an innovator, educator, community activist, and Founder and Executive Director of Burst Into Books.As a 9th grade Physical Science instructor, Jurema teaches over 100 students the principles of Physics and Chemistry. Through science exploration, analyzing case studies, project based learning and labs, students are able to use critical thinking to understand connections across disciplines. Also, through integrating the arts, they are able to create new ways to demonstrate mastery of the material. Jurema believes it is truly important to help her students to be innovators and seek to be change agents in the world.Prior to joining Noble, Jurema taught at the elementary school level ranging from kindergarten to middle school. Her diverse instructional experience aided her in being able to provide differentiated lessons that met all students’ needs. Through data tracking, she was able to address misconceptions students had about the content. Also, challenge their problem solving and critical thinking skills.In 2018, Jurema founded Burst Into Books NFP. Burst Into Books is a leveled reading organization that is geared towards children from ages 6 months to 18 years old. Our mission is to help children develop a love for literature through reading circles, book clubs, writing workshops, online workshops, educational services and family centered events.Connect with Jurema and show your supportWebsite: https://www.burstintobooks.org/Facebook: @BurstIntoBooksChiInstagram: @burstintobooksTwitter: @burstintobooksSupport the Podcast by placing a merchandise order: (46:15)CleverlyChanging.Threadless.comThere are hoodies, t-shirts, sweatshirts, pillows, and more.We Need You To Share This PodcastAlso, please tell your friends about our podcast. While we love having a conversation with each other, the podcast will only be able to exist if more people are listening. If you know some who has children, our tips and tricks are beneficial to parents who homeschool and those who are interested in supplementing the education of their children.Furthermore, wherever you are listening to this podcast, please leave us a review.Listen to and Share Past EpisodesLastly, if you want to hear more about homeschooling and how we have managed to make it work, please check out our past episodes.★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
31 minutes | 2 months ago
The Importance of Public Speaking with Clement Townsend | Lesson 45
Miriam and I spoke with former broadcaster Clement Townsend about his college experience and about the importance of learning how to be comfortable speaking in public. Today's podcast comes with an exclusive offer for Clement's Video Journalism Pro course. (01:45) The African proverb for this week's podcast is:Knowledge is like a garden; if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested." Author: – Swahili ProverbWord of the Episode (1:55) Ujasiri means confidence, courage, or bravery in Swahili. Support the Podcast by placing a merchandise order: (02:23)CleverlyChanging.Threadless.comThere are hoodies, t-shirts, sweatshirts, pillows, and more.The Grown Folks Section: (02:23)Clement Townsend spent close to two decades in front of the camera as a Sports Journalist including time spent on the local news, cable and the internet.  His career took him to several markets including San Angelo, Texas, Mobile, Alabama, Lynchburg, Virginia and Chicago Illinois.  Clement has  covered numerous big events throughout his career such as the Super Bowl, NBA All-Star Game, and multiple college football National Championships.  Clement is the author of “How to Become a Broadcasting Star” and the founder of Broadcasting Career Mentor (BCM).  BCM provides media training for youth across the country.  BCM offers in person training and virtual training through the Video Journalism Pro Online Course.Connect with ClementWebsite: VideoJournalismPro.comUse our exclusive code Cleverly25 to receive a family discount of 25% off the course.Reader ParticipationDid you know that the Cleverly Changing Podcast has merchandise. Yes, we sell t-shirts, hoodies, stickers, and other accessories to help keep this podcast going and cover some of the associated costs. Please check out our merchandise and support the podcast by purchasing at CleverlyChanging.Threadless.com. Thank you in advance! We Need You To Share This PodcastAlso, please tell your friends about our podcast. While we love having a conversation with each other, the podcast will only be able to exist if more people are listening. If you know some who has children, our tips and tricks are beneficial to parents who homeschool and those who are interested in supplementing the education of their children.Furthermore, wherever you are listening to this podcast, please leave us a review.Listen to and Share Past EpisodesLastly, if you want to hear more about homeschooling and how we have managed to make it work, please check out our past episodes.★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
26 minutes | 2 months ago
Teaching Financial Literacy | Lesson 44
On Monday's I speak with Author and Historian Janus Adams. Check her out on her website JanusAdams.com. Janus served as today's interviewer. She interviewed David Cavins who is a father teaching his daughters about the stock market. He has an MBA and also a graphic design business. Today's podcast comes from one of our Monday's LIVE episodes.(01:45) The African proverb for this week's podcast is:"By labour comes wealth." ~ Yoruba African ProverbWord of the Episode (1:55) Fedha means money in SwahiliSupport the Podcast by placing a merchandise order: (02:23)CleverlyChanging.Threadless.comThere are hoodies, t-shirts, sweatshirts, pillows, and more.The Grown Folks Section: (02:23)Today we spoke to David Cavins a dad of two daughters who encouraged them to pick out and buy their own stocks. He talked about learning more about stocks and bonds alongside his daughters.Connect with DavidWebsite: http://alienmuffin.comDavid and his brother Anthony started their podcast iSeepixels, a graphic design podcast, a few years ago.Reader ParticipationDid you know that the Cleverly Changing Podcast has merchandise. Yes, we sell t-shirts and accessories to help keep this podcast going and cover some of the associated costs. Please check out our merchandise and support. Thank you in advance!★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
37 minutes | 2 months ago
Getting to Know Your Kids | Lesson 43
Intro (00:00)(01:45) The African proverb for this week's podcast is:"When you follow in the path of your father, you learn to walk like him" ~ African Proverb from GhanaWord of the Episode (2:11) Nyumbani means home in SwahiliThe Grown Folks Section: (02:30)Lacey Grim is a homeschooling mom of 4, homesteader, author, holistic health coach and generally curious individual. She lives in NC with her husband on their small farm teaching others how to live their most self-sufficient and satisfied lives!Connect with Lacey and the School House Life PodcastWebsite: https://www.schoolhouseoils.comLacey and Drew Grim founded the SchoolHouseLife Podcast, please check it out because the information that they share is insightful about sustainability, homeschooling, natural wellness, and self-sufficiency. Join their Facebook Group: The Schoolhouse Life with Lacey + DrewReader ParticipationDid you know that the Cleverly Changing Podcast has merchandise. Yes, we sell t-shirts and accessories to help keep this podcast going and cover some of the associated costs. Please check out our merchandise and support. Thank you in advance!CleverlyChanging.Threadless.comThere are hoodies, t-shirts, sweatshirts, pillows, and more.★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
37 minutes | 3 months ago
Learning about STEM Careers | Lesson 42
Intro (00:00)(01:36) The African proverb for this week's podcast goes as follows:"The responsibility of power is like holding an egg, Grasp it too tightly and it will drip from your fingers, hold it too loosely and it will drop and break. " ~ African Proverb from GhanaWord of the Episode (2:05)Fuata maji yaendavyo means follow the water in Swahili.The Grown Folks Section: (02:50)Lawrence Wagner also is Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Spark Mindset. Lawrence has over ten years of project management experience, along with a background in military, cybersecurity, high-tech business, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and human design thinking. Lawrence has a Master’s Degree in Business Management from Colorado Technical University. He also received leadership training from Leadership Pikes Peak Signature Program and Center for Creative Leadership Community Leadership Program and is currently serving on the Colorado Workforce Development Council. Now living in Colorado Springs, Colorado, he is originally from Cleveland, Ohio and is a huge Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Cleveland Browns fan.Reader ParticipationDid you know that coming out of a high school, a young person can earn a yearly salary between $45,000 to $55,000? Learn more here: middle and high school virtual camps.Use the promo code "CLEVERLYCHANGING25" for 25% off Sign up to have your child attend virtual camp (intro to cyber security and advanced.) Support the Spark Mindset program (through donations and by signing up your students)Website: https://www.sparkmindset.comSpark Mindset helps train students and some students will even go on to be able to receive a paid internships with one of their company partners. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
32 minutes | 3 months ago
From Journalist to Author | Lesson 41
Intro (00:00)(03:32) The African proverb for this week's podcast goes as follows:"A baby on its mother's back does not know the way is long." ~ African ProverbWord of the Episode (3:50)Mahali salama means safe place in Swahili.The Grown Folks Section: (04:20)Davina Hamilton is a children’s author, journalist and mother-of-two. The former Entertainment Editor for British publication, The Voice newspaper, Davina spent 14 years with the company, before making her foray into the world of children’s literature. 2017 saw the release of her critically acclaimed debut children’s book, Riley Can Be Anything. Her follow-up title, Riley Knows He Can was released in 2018, and her upcoming new book, Ella Has A Plan will be released in October 2020. Hailing from London, UK, Davina now resides in Toronto, Canada with her husband and their two children.Reader ParticipationWatch Nathan Byron read Davina's book " Riley Knows He Can!" during this video reading: https://youtu.be/bDPN0WF9DXISupport Davina and Buy Her BooksWebsite: DavinaHamilton.comRiley Can Be Anything - Read my post about the book: Review Riley Can Be Anything By Davina Hamilton Riley Knows He Can Ella Has A Plan ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
32 minutes | 4 months ago
SCD Awareness Month | Lesson 40
Great news, this is a life changing episode. Episode 40 is a bonus release issued to help celebrate Sickle Cell Awareness Month. This conversation is all about saving lives in the black community. Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic disorder that can affect any ethnicity or nationality, but in the US it disproportionately affects people of African descent. During this episode, I spoke with a long time friend Ebere who joined Be the Match's donor registry many years ago and later donated her bone marrow, which helped save someone's life. Listen to her experience and if you are willing to join the donor registry text SC3Carley to 61474 or visit https://join.bethematch.org/sc3carley.INTRO (00:00)WORD OF THE EPISODE (3:00)GROWN FOLKS TALK (3:50)WE NEED YOU TO SHARE THIS PODCAST AND SUPPORT USTell a friend or two about the Cleverly Changing podcast. While we love having a conversation with each other, the podcast will only be able to exist if more people are listening. If you know someone who has children, our tips and tricks are beneficial to parents who homeschool and those who are interested in supplementing the education of their children.Furthermore, wherever you are listening to this podcast, please leave us a review.In addition, to keep the podcast going consider becoming a monthly supporter through our Patreon page visit our secure page: https://Patreon.com/CleverlyChanging.CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST: Ebere, a health care professional and bone marrow donorInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mizebbstarPlease share this conversation with a friend and join the Be the Match Registry. https://join.bethematch.org/sc3carley★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
36 minutes | 5 months ago
Remote Schooling and 504 Plans l Lesson 39
In episode 39 we spoke to a guest that is no stranger to the Cleverly Changing Podcast Amelia Jael. She spoke with us about 504 plans and remote learning. Amelia Jael is from the Business of Nursing podcast. She is a registered nurse. You can listen to one of our past episodes with Amelia by going to bit.ly/ccspodcast31.CONNECT WITH AMELIA ONLINE LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/ameliaroberts/ Twitter – https://www.twitter.com/rn_solutions Podcast SponsorBlack Wall Street The Board Game and Play Black Wall Street Academy sponsored today's episode. Their site, PlayBlackWallStreet.com, supports the education of financial literacy for families. Therefore, learn more about the history of Black Wall Street, the riots that destroyed the community, and the legacy that is now left by purchasing their game. Please use the discount code: "CLEVERLY" for 25% off sitewide. (* The discount cannot be combined with any other discount).INTRO (00:00)WORD OF THE EPISODE (3:00)GROWN FOLKS TALK (3:21)★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
35 minutes | 6 months ago
Living Among Legends | Lesson 38
I'm thrilled to announce the release of Episode 38. This episode is a Tribute to C.T. Vivian and Rep. John Lewis. During the conversation you’ll hear a firsthand experience about attending the March on Washington and hearing young John Lewis speak before the crowd.INTRO (00:00)WORD OF THE EPISODE (2:10)GROWN FOLKS TALK (2:30)WE NEED YOU TO SHARE THIS PODCAST AND SUPPORT USTell a friend or two about our podcast. While we love having a conversation with each other, the podcast will only be able to exist if more people are listening. If you know some who has children, our tips and tricks are beneficial to parents who homeschool and those who are interested in supplementing the education of their children.Furthermore, wherever you are listening to this podcast, please leave us a review.In addition, to keep the podcast going consider becoming a monthly supporter through our Patreon page visit our secure page: Patreon.com/CleverlyChanging.CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST: JANUS ADAMSListen to us on Instagram on our Mondays Live show: instagram.com/CleverlyChangingFollow and support Janus AdamsWebsite: https://www.JanusAdams.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JanusAdams/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JanusAdamsAuthor/Twitter: https://twitter.com/JanusAdamsPlease share this conversation with a friend and purchase the Freedom Days book to get more information about American history.★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
48 minutes | 6 months ago
Entrepreneurship with Elizabeth Ayoola | Lesson 37
In episode 37, we talked about entrepreneurship from two perspectives: a child and a new business owner. Our special guest was Elizabeth Ayoola, the founder of Love On A Canvas. Elizabeth is a mom and published author who uses her gift of poetry to create unique one of a kind gifts for families.  Podcast SponsorBlack Wall Street The Board Game and Play Black Wall Street Academy sponsored today's episode. Their site, PlayBlackWallStreet.com, supports the education of financial literacy for families. Therefore, learn more about the history of Black Wall Street, the riots that destroyed the community, and the legacy that is now left by purchasing their game. Please use the discount code: "CLEVERLY" for 25% off sitewide. (* The discount cannot be combined with any other discount).INTRO (00:00)WORD OF THE EPISODE (2:15)CLEVERLY CULTURED KIDS (2:30)GROWN FOLKS TALK (12:55)Follow and support Love On a CanvasWebsite: https://www.loveonacanvas.shop/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/loveonacanvas/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loveonacanvas/Purchase Elizabeth's book here: https://amzn.to/3ehDXz8★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
35 minutes | 7 months ago
Navigating Special Education at Home | Lesson 36
In episode 36, we spoke with Jocelyn a 20-year high school Special Needs Education Director. She spoke with us about how parents and schools can navigate the special education space at home. The majority of the population that she works with are highschool students, but the school goes from K-12 grade.Podcast SponsorBlack Wall Street The Board Game and Play Black Wall Street Academy sponsored today's episode. Their site, PlayBlackWallStreet.com, supports the education of financial literacy for families. Therefore, learn more about the history of Black Wall Street, the riots that destroyed the community, and the legacy that is now left by purchasing their game. Please use the discount code: "CLEVERLY" for 25% off sitewide. (* The discount cannot be combined with any other discount).Special Education ResourcesChild Find - According to Dr. Andrew Lee "Child Find is a legal requirement that schools find all children who have disabilities and who may be entitled to special education services" ("Child Find: What It Is and How It Works", 2020).Have a binder and write down who you spoke to and the dates (Keep a paper trail). Get a letter with the intent to evaluate, the first point of contact includes emails or anything relevant.Maybe You Know My Kid 3rd Edition: A Parent's Guide to Identifying, Understanding, and Helping Your Child With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (affiliate)The Buring House: Educating Black Boys in Modern America (affiliate)Khan AcademyReading EggsStudy IslandReading A to ZZern.org★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
34 minutes | 7 months ago
Juneteenth and World Sickle Cell Day | Lesson 35
Juneteenth is an American holiday. On June 19 we celebrate the day when the last slaves who were in the confederate state of TX were freed. This happened two years after the Emanicpation Proclamation was passed.. Juneteenth is also called Liberation Day or Freedom Day.World Sickle Cell was designated by the UN in 2008 as the day to raise awareness for Sickle Cell Disease.ABOUT TODAY’S SPONSOR PLAY BLACK WALLSTREETToday’s episode is brought to you by Black Wall Street The Board Game and Play Black Wall Street Academy, This site supports the education of financial literacy for black families. Visit PlayBlackWallStreet.com to learn more about the history of Black Wall St, the riots that destroyed the community, and the legacy that is now left. Please use the discount code: “CLEVERLY” for 25% off site wide (* the discount cannot be used in combination with any other discount).WORLD SICKLE CELL DAYIf you are interested in learning more about ways to celebrate World Sickle Cell Day please visit this post: bit.ly/wscd2020Want to purchase my book? Visit bit.ly/scdcoloringbook★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
42 minutes | 8 months ago
Young People and Race | Lesson 34
CleverlyChanging Homeschool Podcast · Is Summer Cancelled?2020 is shaping up to be a record-breaking year in every way. If Covid-19 wasn’t jarring enough, we are now dealing with rebellions and protests after several deaths of unarmed black men.Today we learn how young people are impacted by race relations today. [Warning!] Episode 34 discusses sensitive topics that may not be suitable for your younger children; especially, if you have not had the discussion of police brutality or racism with them yet. As a result, we have chosen to omit the Cleverly Cultured Kids segment in today’s episode.Intro (02:10)Today’s African proverb is “We are born from the womb of our mother; we are buried in the womb of the earth” – from LiberiaWord of the Episode (2:35)Matumaini means hope in Swahili.About today’s Sponsor Play Black WallstreetToday’s episode is brought to you by Black Wall Street The Board Game and Play Black Wall Street Academy, This site supports the education of financial literacy for black families. Visit PlayBlackWallStreet.com to learn more about the history of Black Wall St, the riots that destroyed the community, and the legacy that is now left. Please use the discount code: “CLEVERLY” for 25% off site wide (* the discount cannot be used in combination with any other discount).Grown Folks Discuss Race Relations and Civil Rights (8:36)In episode 34, I sat down with Nia a college student with 4 younger brothers. She talked to me about what she thought about today’s race relations.Resources to Help Parents Discuss Race With Their Children 6 Things I want my Brown Children to Know I’m Tired of Being Angry How To Talk To Your Kids About Race And Being Anti-Racist We Need You To Share This Podcast and Support UsAlso, please tell your friends about our podcast. While we love having a conversation with each other, the podcast will only be able to exist if more people are listening. If you know some who has children, our tips and tricks are beneficial to parents who homeschool and those who are interested in supplementing the education of their children.Furthermore, wherever you are listening to this podcast, please leave us a review.In addition, to keep the podcast going consider becoming a monthly supporter through our Patreon page visit our secure page: Patreon.com/CleverlyChanging.Listen to and Share Past EpisodesLastly, if you want to hear more about homeschooling and how we have managed to make it work, please check out our past episodes.Episode 16 – Learn to Love Math Episode 15 – Are You Comfortable Homeschooling Episode 14 – Starting a New School Year Episode 13 – Homeschooling As A Family Episode 12 – Protecting our Children part 2 Episode 11 – Protecting Our Kids from predators Episode 10 – The Cleverly Cultured Kids Discuss Discipline Episode 9 – Important Health Tips for Kids and Families Episode 8 – How to Handle Stress While Homeschooling Episode 7 – How Do You Discipline Children? Episode 6 – Transitioning to Homeschool Episode 5 – Homeschool Coops and Support Episode 4 – Answers to Your Questions (Paper Vs. Computer) Episode 3 – Our Educational Experience Episode 2 – Homeschooling and Unschooling Episode 1 – Resolutions  The post Young People and Race Lesson 34 appeared first on Cleverly Changing.★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
61 minutes | 8 months ago
Is Summer Cancelled? | Lesson 33
With COVID-19 looming in the forefront, you may be wondering exactly what this summer is going to look like for your family. No doubt, it will be different, but Elle and Miriam have a few ideas that can help you make the most out of what is sure to be one of the strangest summers in history. The main point we are making in this episode is the IMPORTANCE of PLANNING. There’s just no other way to tackle the pandemic.CleverlyChanging Homeschool Podcast · Is Summer Cancelled?INTRO (00:00)Today’s African Proverb:Where water is the boss there the land must obey.The Word of the Episode:Majira means seasons in kiSwahili.Cleverly Cultured Kids (02:48)Ask your kids what they want to do for the summer and create a plan with them.Grown Folks Discuss Navigating the Summer During a Pandemic (00:00)  The importance of planning and continuing schooling if your family has lost a little focus due to the stress of the pandemic. Have you ever considered project based learning? It’s a concept that allows you to hit on multiple subjects within the same activity.  Ways we can keep our children safe and use our village, even during these estrange times. Asking for help isn’t always easy, but sometimes we’ve just got to do it.  Miriam’s interdisciplinary gardening project with her family. She even shares a few tips for your victory garden.  Summer Camp ideas you can implement with your children if your camp of choice is not in business this summer. Planning is definitely the key to making the most out of your summer plans and activities for your family.  Have you looked into virtual camps? There have been plenty of organizations and businesses that have rallied to offer learning experiences, entertainment and positive interactions overall through the Internet. There are so many free or temporarily free/heavily discounted services that you can leverage to stay busy this summer.  Talk to your kids! See what they want to do and what they are interested in tackling this summer. If you have a budding inventor, it’s time to innovate. If you have a musician, dive deeper into the theory or musical styles–see if a favorite artist is offering something online. Get creative and prepare yourself to have to be more hands on.  Are you gearing up for a full blown summer vacation? Or is a staycation better for the situation?  Check out this cool science experiment that demonstrates the need for hand washing. Best of all, there’s no big mess to clean up. Just throw away your baggies and be sure to document your findings.  Elle’s excellent idea for making your summer great. Parenting and educating is a two way street, and it’s always going to take the scenic route. We Need You To Share This Podcast and Support UsAlso, please tell your friends about our podcast. While we love having a conversation with each other, the podcast will only be able to exist if more people are listening. If you know some who has children, our tips and tricks are beneficial to parents who homeschool and those who are interested in supplementing the education of their children.Furthermore, wherever you are listening to this podcast, please leave us a review.In addition, to keep the podcast going consider becoming a monthly supporter through our Patreon page visit our secure page: Patreon.com/CleverlyChanging.Listen to and Share Past EpisodesTalk to your kids! See what they want to do and what they are interested in tackling this summer. If you have a budding inventor, it’s time to innovate.The post Is Summer Cancelled? Lesson 33 appeared first on Cleverly Changing.★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
38 minutes | 8 months ago
Moms and Memories | Lesson 32
Mother’s day is full of wonderful memories for me. While I don’t recall anything significant or special about Mother’s Day I do remember seeing my moms face light up when I brought home my original Mother’s Day poetry. I must admit, having kids that I homeschool it’s rare that they provide me with homemade crafts.In episode 32 I wanted to reflect on moms and memories with my husband. In fact when I met my husband the way that he talked so lovingly of his both impressed and intrigued me.Intro (00:00)Today’s African proverb is “We are born from the womb of our mother; we are buried in the womb of the earth” – from EthiopiaWord of the Episode (2:13)Tumbo means womb in Swahili.Cleverly Cultured Kids (2:33)Surprisingly, it’s not often that I ask my daughters to reminisce about fun memorable times that we’ve enjoyed together, but in this episode I did and one of my girls shared her short and sweet responses which warmed my heart.Grown Folks Discuss Moms and Memories (8:36)Happy Mother’s Day! This is a special episode for me because I was able to sit down and talk to my husband about his mother and grandmother. This is the third podcast that I’ve done with my husband. You can check out the other two at the following links:Homeschooling as a Family – Episode 13Homeschooling: The ABCs Of Parenting For Success (full show)We Need You To Share This Podcast and Support UsAlso, please tell your friends about our podcast. While we love having a conversation with each other, the podcast will only be able to exist if more people are listening. If you know some who has children, our tips and tricks are beneficial to parents who homeschool and those who are interested in supplementing the education of their children.Furthermore, wherever you are listening to this podcast, please leave us a review.In addition, to keep the podcast going consider becoming a monthly supporter through our Patreon page visit our secure page: Patreon.com/CleverlyChanging.Listen to and Share Past EpisodesLastly, if you want to hear more about homeschooling and how we have managed to make it work, please check out our past episodes.Episode 16 – Learn to Love Math Episode 15 – Are You Comfortable Homeschooling Episode 14 – Starting a New School Year Episode 13 – Homeschooling As A Family Episode 12 – Protecting our Children part 2 Episode 11 – Protecting Our Kids from predators Episode 10 – The Cleverly Cultured Kids Discuss Discipline Episode 9 – Important Health Tips for Kids and Families Episode 8 – How to Handle Stress While Homeschooling Episode 7 – How Do You Discipline Children? Episode 6 – Transitioning to Homeschool Episode 5 – Homeschool Coops and Support Episode 4 – Answers to Your Questions (Paper Vs. Computer) Episode 3 – Our Educational Experience Episode 2 – Homeschooling and Unschooling Episode 1 – Resolutions  The post Moms and Memories Lesson 32 appeared first on Cleverly Changing.★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
56 minutes | 9 months ago
Homeschooled by A Single | Mom Lesson 31
During episode 31, we welcomed Amelia Robertsfrom the Business of Nursing podcast. Amelia is a registered nurse. However, in this conversation, we focused on her upbringing as a homeschool graduate who went on to college and is achieving her dreams. Click download above to listen to the podcast. CleverlyChanging Homeschool Podcast · Homeschooled by a Single MomIntro (00:00)The African proverb for this week’s podcast goes as follows: “Birds sing not because they have answers but because they have songs.” — African proverb.Word of the Episode (2:30)Oju means eyes in Yoruba.Cleverly Cultured Kids (2:53)During this section, we want to hear from kids who are currently homeschooled. Today’s guest, Matthew, is one of 6 children. He is in the 7th grade.You can hear his mom’s interview about how she makes it work educating multiple grade levels from preschool through high school. After you listen to this podcast tune-in to hear Episode 29)Grown Folks Talk, Homeschooled by a single mom (12:30)One lesson that stood out about Amelia’s experience was Amelia’s Mom was a nurse who was also a single mom, but she was able to find time to homeschool Amelia and her brother. Here’s a little more information about Amelia and her podcast. On the Business of Nursing, she shares a personal collection of information and inspiration related to nursing. Amelia states that the sole reason she is still a nurse in such an emotionally taxing field is that she loves facilitating human connections that alleviate all sorts of pain. Once you listen, please be sure to share your key-takeaway from this episode with us in the comment section below.Connect with Amelia OnlineThankfully, we at the CleverlyChanging Podcast believe in supporting one another. Please send some love Amelia’s way and follow her on all platforms. And also check out another conversation we had about 504 plans and distance learning. LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/ameliaroberts/ Twitter – https://www.twitter.com/rn_solutions Subscribe, Share, and Support the CleverlyChanging PodcastIn addition, we love sharing useful information with you, and we hope that you enjoyed this episode. We did it with you in mind. Our goal is to be a valuable resource and build a strong community of teachers, parents, and homeschoolers. If you enjoyed this episode and want to join the Cleverly Changing community, please subscribe to the podcast and blog and share us with a friend (or four). Finally, you can now support The Cleverly Changing Podcast by becoming a Patreon supporter. For as little as $2 a month you can help us continue the work of promoting African-centered education and building this community. Pin this post, pleaseThe post Homeschooled by A Single Mom Lesson 31 appeared first on Cleverly Changing.★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
72 minutes | 9 months ago
Conscious Parenting | Lesson 30
This episode felt like old friends having a great conversation about conscious parenting. If you want to learn, feel inspired, and feel the freedom to parent in the way that you think is best, then this is an episode, that you don’t want to miss. Please tune in, download the podcast for later and connect with our guest.Intro (00:00)The African proverb for this week’s podcast goes as follows: “Plants vary according to the quality of the soil.” UGANDA ~ African proverb.Word of the Episode (2:33)Umntana is the word for child in the language of IsiXhosa.Cleverly Cultured Kids (2:53)Furthermore, not only do we value supporting parents on this journey, we always want parents to know that your kids are welcome to listen right along with you. Katriel is an 8-year-old who loves being homeschooled. Listen to her share with our audience about how she helps her siblings and learns at the same time. (She is one of 6 siblings, you can hear her mom on our last podcast Episode 29)Yolanda Williams who is a Certified Positive Discipline Coach and host of the podcast Parenting DecolonizedGrown Folks Talk, Conscious Parenting Defined (6:25)During Episode 30, we spoke with Yolanda Williams about what conscious parenting is all about. Yolanda is a Certified Positive Discipline Coach and host of the podcast Parenting Decolonized, a show that unpacks how colonization has impacted the black family and teaches parents how to raise liberated black children without breaking their spirits. When she’s not advocating for the safety and liberation of black children from white supremacy and parental oppression, she’s chasing her toddler around the house and trying to remain sane.Connect with Yolanda OnlineThankfully, we at the CleverlyChanging Podcast believe in supporting one another. Please send some love Yolanda’s way and follow her on all platforms.Website: parentingdecolonized.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/parentingdecolonized/  Facebook group for Black parents: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CPTime/IG: https://www.instagram.com/prntgdcolonized/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/prntgdcolonizedSubscribe and ShareIn addition, we love sharing useful information with you, and we hope that you enjoyed this episode. We did it with you in mind. Our goal is to be a valuable resource and build a strong community of teachers, parents, and homeschoolers. If you enjoyed this episode and want to join the Cleverly Changing community, please subscribe to the podcast and blog and share us with a friend (or four). Finally, you can now support The Cleverly Changing Podcast by becoming a Patreon supporter. For as little as $2 a month you can help us continue the work of promoting African-centered education and building this community. Pin this post, pleaseThe post Conscious Parenting Lesson 30 appeared first on Cleverly Changing.★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
41 minutes | 10 months ago
Homeschooling Preschool through High School | Lesson 29
Our guest for The Cleverly Changing Podcast Episode 29 is extraordinary. She is a working mother and homeschool champion. She is a former respiratory therapist who is now an entrepreneur. In this episode, she discusses how she teaches multiple grades (Preschool through High School) and raises an academically gifted son. Intro (00:00)The African proverb for this week’s podcast goes as follows: We desire to bequest two things to our children — the first one is roots; the other one is wings. ~Sudanese ProverbWord of the Episode (2:18)Mtoto means baby in Swahili.Cleverly Cultured Kids (2:33)The Cleverly Cultured Kids guest today is Michael a 13-year-old who has always been homeschooled fro preschool through high school.Grown Folks Talk (8:50)On Episode 29, I spoke with Ayo, a mom of six who has homeschooled her children for many years. She is currently homeschooling grades preschool through high school. Listen to her story and learn how moms with children who are multiple ages make it work.Connect with Ayo OnlineInstagram.com/teambranchSubscribe and ShareWe love sharing useful information with you, and we hope that you enjoyed this episode. We did it with you in mind. Our goal is to be a valuable resource and build a strong community of teachers, parents, and homeschoolers. If you enjoyed this episode and want to join the Cleverly Changing community, please subscribe to the podcast and blog and share us with a friend (or four). You can also support The Cleverly Changing Podcast by becoming a Patreon supporter. For as little as $2 a month you can help us continue the work of promoting African-centered education and building this community. Pin this post, pleaseThe post Homeschooling Preschool through High School Lesson 29 appeared first on Cleverly Changing.★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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