The Homeschool Podcast Collection

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Australian Homeschool Stories on Apple, on Spotify
This podcast features candid interviews with home-educating families across Australia , exploring eclectic learning styles, community co-ops, and how families build their own villages.

Fearless Homeschool
Hosted by Micarlé Callea, this show dives into the real, messy, and rewarding sides of homeschooling , offering practical insights to help parents design a passion-led, personalised education.

Self-Directed Conrad Family
Full-time nomadic parents Cecilie and Jesper Conrad host conversations with global guests exploring self-directed learning, unschooling, and raising free-thinking children while travelling the world.

Raising Wildlings
This Australian podcast focuses on parenting, alternative education, and reclaiming childhood through forest schooling, risky nature play, and outdoor adventure .

Stark Raving Dad - The Life Without School Podcast
Hosted by Issy, a home-educating father of four, this research-backed podcast helps parents quieten their doubts about stepping outside the traditional school system .

Art of Homeschooling Podcast
Mentor Jean Miller offers creative teaching strategies, planning tips, and inspiration to help parents build a sustainable homeschooling life rooted in rhythm and connection .

Sisters Who Homeschool Podcast
Two sisters from Queensland share the raw, humorous, and authentic roller-coaster reality of home-educating their families under the Australian sun.

Inspire My Homeschool
Produced by an Australian curriculum provider, this show features raw, unfiltered conversations with educators and graduates about sustainable homeschooling and Charlotte Mason methods.

The Power of No School Podcast
Hosts Vicky and Paul explore the freedoms and challenges of home education, focusing on building a lifestyle centered around family connection rather than institutional rules .

Honey I’m Homeschooling the Kids!
Hosted by Robyn Robertson, this series dives deeply into alternative education, self-directed learning, and deschooling to help families design a fuller, adventure-led lifestyle.

The Homeschool Solutions Show
This long-running program invites various guest hosts to deliver practical solutions, encouragement, and holistic advice for navigating the diverse academic and emotional aspects of homeschooling .

1KHO 149: If You’re Outdoors, Your Kids are Growing Rachel Tidd, Wild Learning
This specific episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast features educator Rachel Tidd discussing how natural, outdoor environments naturally foster child development, academic growth, and tactile learning.

Exploring Unschooling Podcast, Living Joyfully Podcast Pam Larrichia
Unschooling pioneer Pam Laricchia interviews experienced families to explore the profound paradigm shifts in learning, parenting, and trusting children without a formal curriculum.

Homeschool Mama Self-Care Nurturing the Nurturer
Hosted by Teresa Wiedrick, this podcast specifically targets the emotional well-being of home-educating mothers, offering coaching tips, mental health advice, and strategies to prevent burnout.

Unschooling to University Judy Arnall
Based on her book, author Judy Arnall shares evidence-based insights proving that self-directed, non-traditional learning can seamlessly pave the way to higher education and professional success.

Radical Learning Talks
Hosts Sari González and Becka Koritz address conscious parenting and deschooling, examining how parents can unpack fears and transition from a mindset of control to one of radical trust.

The Unschool Space Esther Jones
Host Esther Jones explores global perspectives on unschooling, focusing heavily on the inner, mindful healing journey parents undergo when deconstructing mainstream educational conditioning.

Off Trail Learning
Hosted by Blake Boles, this interview-based show highlights innovative educators and self-directed young people who choose alternative, “off-trail” pathways to find success outside conventional schooling.

Walk Your Path, Dropping in with the Dropouts
This series interviews successful adults who left traditional schooling pathways early, exploring alternative education, unschooling, and self-made careers.

Real Life Homeschooling Quirky Cooking Channel
Hosted by Jo Whitton and Jo Bennet, this Australian series shares practical, down-to-earth advice on juggling real-life home education alongside dietary requirements, kitchen life, and family wellness.

Alchemising Education
This refreshingly blunt, high-vibe podcast challenges societal programming and mainstream educational “shoulds” to help parents intentionally redesign their family life and relationships.

Future Learners
Produced by the Australian distance education platform Euka, this podcast tackles shifting educational landscapes, mid-year school transitions, and practical tools for alternative home learning.

School Can’t
This podcast focuses deeply on “school refusal” or school trauma, offering compassionate support, systemic analysis, and alternatives for families whose children cannot thrive in traditional school environments

Homeschool Happy Hour
This casual, community-driven podcast features various guest hosts and solo episodes sharing practical resources, encouragement, and a relaxed perspective on navigating the everyday realities of home education.

Fare of the Free Child
Hosted by Akilah S. Richards, this influential podcast focuses on Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC) families utilizing unschooling and self-directed education as a tool for personal liberation and decolonization.

Stories of an Unschooling Family
Australian author and veteran unschooling mother Sue Elvis shares gentle, reflective insights on how to navigate radical unschooling, family connection, and home education record-keeping.

Sage Family Podcast
Hosted by Rachel Rainbolt, this show explores the intersection of gentle parenting, simple living, and child-led unschooling through deep conversations with alternative education advocates.

Unschooling Mom2Mom
Hosted by veteran unschooling coach Sue Patterson, this podcast provides bite-sized, reassurance-packed episodes designed to help parents overcome their fears and successfully “deschool” their own mindsets.

The Unschool Files Podcast
This series celebrates the unique ways diverse families navigate life without school, focusing heavily on an intersectional, community-minded lens toward self-directed learning.

Tips for Homeschool Science Show with Paige Hudson
Hosted by a scientist and home educator from Elemental Science, this show delivers actionable advice, teaching techniques, and creative strategies—like choosing between lapbooks and notebooks—to make science engaging and accessible at home.

Wired Homeschool
Hosted by John Wilkerson, this podcast focuses on integrating technology into home education, providing the digital generation with tech tips, tool reviews, and online safety advice.

Homeschool Conversations with Humility and Doxology
Hosted by second-generation homeschooler Amy Sloan, this program features interviews with real-life parents exploring diverse educational philosophies, curriculum choices, and ways to foster truth, goodness, and beauty in your family culture.

90-Minute School Day
Specifically designed for parents of neurodiverse or out-of-the-box kids, this show shares real talk and strategies for streamlining education so that academic learning takes less time while fostering deep child development.

Brave Writer Podcast
Hosted by Julie Bogart, this popular podcast offers a wealth of inspiration for integrating lifestyle-based writing, rich literature, and cinematic learning across all formats of home education.

Homeschool Together Podcast
This show focuses heavily on secular early-childhood homeschooling, delivering practical curriculum reviews, resource deep-dives, and time-management tips for busy parents .

Wild + Free Podcast
A beautifully produced companion to the global Wild + Free movement, this podcast encourages parents to embrace nature-based learning, slow-paced childhoods, and outdoor adventure .

make joy normal: cozy homeschooling
Hosted by Bonnie Landry, this show advocates for a minimalist, stress-free approach to home education, focusing on family relationships, lifestyle rhythm, and “cozy” shared experiences.

Homeschool Sanity
By Dr Melanie Wilson, Christian psychologist and homeschool mother of six, offering research-backed strategies and encouragement for homeschooling families.

Read-Aloud Revival®
A podcast and community created by Sarah Mackenzie to help deepen relationships with our children because “reading aloud is the simplest and most joyful way to connect.”

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Whatever your approach, your lifestyle or education philosophy, I’m here to support you. Take what you need, leave the rest. I want you to lean on my experience because I’ve leant on others — we are in this together, growing and learning from each other!

That’s all for now! Until next time, Beverley