RLL #240: Insights on Homeschooling and Entrepreneurship | A Conversation with Samantha Shank

This week, we welcome the inspirational Samantha Shank to the show. From blogging as a teen to becoming a digital nomad, Samantha's journey is a testament to the power of homeschooling and following one's passions.

Here's what this can't-miss episode holds in store for you:

- Discover Samantha's transition from stifled student to a flourishing creative mind, and how homeschooling played a pivotal role in her personal growth and professional success.

- Gain insights into the ways Samantha's childhood interests in subjects ranging from Hebrew to history blossomed into invaluable skills for her travels and career.

- Embrace the beauty of imperfection to help combat perfectionism in learners of all ages.

- Explore the virtues of adaptability and resilience as we dive deep into the importance of these skills in our constantly evolving world.

In this enlightening conversation, we offer practical strategies to help you guide your child through the lifelong learning journey with curiosity, courage, and joy.

Remember, teaching kids about resilience, the normalization of failure, and the power of the "yet" mindset can make a world of difference. This episode is a gentle reminder of how embracing the learning process, including its ups and downs, can pave the way to a fulfilling life.

Don't let your child miss out on the opportunity to thrive in an ever-changing environment. Tune in to this episode and equip them with the tools they need to succeed in life, not just in the classroom.

Links and Resources from Today's Show

Our sponsor for today’s episode is CTC Math

• Pre-Order - The Homeschool Advantage: A Child-Focused Approach to Raising Lifelong Learners
• Raising Lifelong Learners Membership Community - The Learners Lab
• Raising Resilient Sons by Colleen Kessler, M.Ed.
• Masterclass | Raising Resilient Families
• What Does A Gifted Homeschool Graduate Really Think About Homeschooling? 
• The Need for Flexibility When Teaching Your Gifted Kids 
• Cultivating Curiosity for a Thriving Homeschool 
• RLL #103: Entrepreneurial Mindset with Brian Weisfeld 
• Delight-Directed Learner Turned Published Author | A Conversation with Millie Florence
• 10 Things I Love About Homeschooling: A Gifted Kid’s Perspective 
• Homeschool Rising | A Conversation with Christy Faith 
• Homeschooling High School With Interest-Led Learning 
• Homeschooling High School Isn't Something to Fear
• RLL 34 Ginny Kochis: Cultivating Critical Thinkers 
• The Learning Game | A Conversation with Ana Lorena Fabrega 
• Idiom Matching Game - Raising Lifelong Learners

Connect with Samantha Learn more at: https://learnincolor.com Find Samantha on Facebook, Instagram or Pinterest with the handle @learnincolor

Connect with Colleen You can find Colleen on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram How does your child learn best? Take the Quiz!