Heart & Soul Homeschool
Homeschool mom Emilie Lunt believes with her whole heart and soul that our homes are places where we can seek the truth, celebrate beauty, and learn good things every single day. That's why she's educating her kids at home. She knows you can do it too! Welcome to Heart & Soul Homeschool Podcast presented by the Herzog Foundation. Join Emilie and an array of captivating guests as they inspire and empower you on your homeschooling journey. Whether you're just beginning or a seasoned homeschool parent, this podcast is your weekly dose of encouragement, insights, and practical tips. Tune in and discover the joy of homeschooling with heart and soul.
Heart & Soul Homeschool
Ignite Creativity with Charity Parenzin
Emilie is joined by Charity Parenzin, a media producer, writer, actor and homeschool mom who founded a unique hybrid school in Missoula, MT. You'll be so inspired as Charity shares the story of Ignite Creative School and encouraged by her wisdom as a mom and educator.
To learn more about Ignite Creative School, visit:
https://ignitecreativeschool.com/
00:00 Introduction
Host Emilie Lunt welcomes Charity Parenzin, founder of Ignite Creative School, to share her journey from homeschooling mom to innovative hybrid school creator.
01:35 Why Charity Started Ignite Creative School
Charity discusses how her homeschooling journey and community needs inspired her to create a hybrid school model.
03:45 What is Hybrid Schooling?
An overview of the hybrid school model and how it combines home education with structured classroom experiences.
06:50 Creativity at the Core
Charity explains how Ignite focuses on creativity, critical thinking, and project-based learning to nurture self-expression and problem-solving skills.
10:30 Raising Creative Warriors
How the arts and creative education equip kids to thrive in tumultuous times and share the hope of Christ through their talents.
14:20 The Focus on Middle and High Schoolers
Why Ignite specializes in serving older students and how it fills a crucial gap for homeschooling families.
19:05 Self-Propelled Learners
Charity shares her mission to cultivate lifelong learners who take ownership of their education and decisions.
22:00 Encouragement for Starting a Hybrid School
Charity offers advice for parents considering starting their own hybrid schools and how to reach out for guidance.
Have a question, comment or suggestion for the show? E-mail Emilie at heartandsoulhomeschool@gmail.com - She'd love to hear from you!
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Have a question, comment or suggestion for the show? E-mail Emilie at heartandsoulhomeschool@gmail.com. She'd love to hear from you!
#homeschool #homeschooling #homeschoolmom #homeeducation #schoolchoice #christianeducation #education #educationpolicy #educationreform #faithandlearning #family #faithineducation #faith #christianity