SELECTED LINKS FROM THE EPISODETeach Your Kids: LinkedIn | Website | X | Instagram | Substack | Facebook | TikTokManisha:  LinkedIn | X | Instagram | FacebookRachel Tidd: Website | Instagram | FacebookJoin our premium community with expert support and adviceTeach Your Kids PodcastsThe Rise of Black Homeschooling: A Conversation with Education Expert Dr. Cheryl Fields-SmithBack to Homeschool: With the Founder of Secular Eclectic Academic (SEA) Homeschoolers - Blair LeeThe Future of Educational Choice: Kerry McDonald Unpacks it AllClimate Education and Hope is a Verb with Elizabeth BagleyModulo's Fireside Chat with Rachel Tidd (Founder of Wild Learning)Books, Articles, Publications, and VideosWild Learning: Practical Ideas to Bring Teaching Outdoors - Rachel Tidd Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional Classroom - Kerry McDonaldHave you Heard of an Open Number Line? | Instagram Debunking This Homeschool Myth! | InstagramNature-Based CurriculumWild Learning Save 10% by using discount code: teachyourkids(Offer expires 3/31/2024)Wild MathWild ReadingBlossom & RootEarly YearsKindergarten1st Grade2nd Grade3rd Grade4th Grade5th GradeRelated ResourcesSEA HomeschoolersVoices Remembering Slavery: Freed People Tell Their StoriesBank Street College of Education  Time Codes00:00:00 — Introduction of the podcast and guest Rachel Tidd, founder of Wild Learning.00:02:07 -— Discussion about the creation of Wild Math and Wild Learning and Rachel's journey into homeschooling.00:03:41 — Exploration of sensory challenges in children, with a focus on Rachel's personal experiences with her children.00:06:34 — Discussion on the science of reading, its importance in curriculums, and Rachel's perspective on teaching reading.00:10:05 — The impact of the science of reading on educational approaches and challenges in reading instruction.00:13:53 — Debate on unschooling and the necessity of teaching reading skills to children.00:17:09 — Insights into different approaches to reading and the importance of explicit instruction in reading.00:21:42 — Discussion on the challenges of math education and the inception of Wild Math.00:25:29 —Exploring the concept of nature-based learning and its benefits.00:33:07 —] The history and current trends in nature-based learning and its implementation.00:47:56 — Conversation on the role of technology in education, particularly in relation to literacy and outdoor learning.00:50:37 — Rachel's views on screen time for children and balancing technology use in education.00:54:01 — Advice for parents homeschooling children who may have difficulties learning outside.00:57:52 — Final thoughts and recommendations for parents interested in starting their own educational business, inspired by Rachel's journey.This podcast was recorded on Riverside and is made possible through a generous grant from the Vela Education Fund VELA Education Fund is catalyzing a vibrant alternative education ecosystem. VELA provides trust-based funding to entrepreneurs, fosters community-building and knowledge-sharing, and increases visibility through storytelling that promotes cultural awareness and acceptance of the out-of-system space. Today, VELA serves the largest community of out-of-system education entrepreneurs in the country, with over 2,000 community members. About half of VELA’s community members operate small learning environments, and the other half are ecosystem and community builders offering direct services and support across the out-of-system space. Learn more at velaedfund.org.This site contains product affiliate links. We may receive a commission if you make a purchase after clicking on one of these links.

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