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Childhood is finite at just shy of 9.5 million minutes. We only get one shot at it. One of the biggest decisions we make is how we will use that time. Research has confirmed time and time again that what children are naturally and unabashedly drawn to, unrestricted outside play, contributes extensively to every area of childhood development. The importance here cannot be understated. Every year we aim to match nature time with the average amount of American kid screen time (which is currentl ...
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Not By The Book: A Homeschool Podcast

FPEA (Florida Parent Educators Association)

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From the Florida Parent Educators Association, this is the (Not) By The Book podcast. In each episode, we feature conversations between FPEA Chairman Suzanne Nunn and guests from the worlds of homeschooling, education, parenting, faith and leadership who share their journey to what they are known for today. They discuss how the dream started, their influences, challenges they overcame and opportunities they took advantage of to get there. Guests also share how this process has impacted their ...
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This is a show for curious parents to explore pathways to greater potential, both for themselves and their children. Each episode we'll explore topics with respected guests that relate to character development, creativity and well-being.
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We are now podcasting at Homeschool Better Together! Search for it in your app or head to hsbtpodcast.com to subscribe and join our free community. Pop in your earbuds and get ready to be inspired. Veteran homeschool mom and podcast host of the Your Morning Basket Podcast, Pam Barnhill unpacks how to have a better homeschool 10 minutes at a time. Full of practical tips, stories, interviews, and inspiration 10 Minutes to a Better Homeschool is your home learning go-to show for quick, helpful ...
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In this inspiring episode, Ginny Yurich welcomes Gary Ware, expert in play and author of Playful Rebellion, to explore how embracing play can transform the adult experience—particularly at work. Gary reveals his journey from corporate burnout to fulfillment through improv, proving play is essential, not frivolous. Together, they discuss how adults …
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In this insightful episode, Ginny Yurich welcomes Dr. Staci Whitman, a functional pediatric dentist, who shares her transformative journey from traditional dentistry to a holistic approach that connects oral health to overall well-being. Dr. Whitman explains how modern dental care often misses the bigger picture, focusing on quick fixes rather than…
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In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich dives deep with bestselling author Neil Pasricha to uncover the keys to lasting happiness and fulfillment. They explore how to shift the happiness equation by starting with joy rather than waiting for success to bring it. Neil shares insights from his books, including the impact of sma…
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Pediatricians Pooja Tandon and Danette Glassy join Ginny Yurich to discuss their new book, Digging Into Nature: Outdoor Activities for Happier and Healthier Kids. They explore the many benefits of outdoor play, from boosting cognitive and physical development to enhancing mental health. The conversation dives into practical ways to overcome barrier…
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In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich talks with Kendra Adachi, bestselling author of "The Plan: Manage Your Time Like a Lazy Genius." Kendra challenges traditional productivity concepts, offering a fresh perspective on managing time by focusing on wholeness, adaptability, and self-compassion rather than perfection. They d…
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In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich interviews Mary Jo Hoffman, author of Still: The Art of Noticing. They discuss Mary Jo’s decade-long practice of photographing nature daily, and how this simple yet profound commitment deepened her connection to the world around her. Mary Jo shares how her background as an aerospace en…
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In this lively and thought-provoking episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Joel Salatin returns for his fourth appearance to dive deep into topics that challenge the status quo of modern agriculture and life. Joel and Ginny discuss the powerful concepts of terrain theory versus germ theory, and how embracing the "lunacy" of traditional, regene…
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In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich welcomes Linda McGurk back for her third appearance. Together, they discuss the transformative impact of outdoor play in all seasons, challenging cultural misconceptions around inclement weather. Linda shares insights from her Scandinavian upbringing and offers practical tips for navig…
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In this powerful episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich sits down with bestselling author Lysa Terkeurst to discuss her latest book, I Want to Trust You, But I Don’t. Lysa opens up about her personal experiences with betrayal, emotional abuse, and the journey through divorce she never anticipated. She shares practical wisdom on hea…
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In her third appearance on The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Sally Clarkson joins Ginny Yurich to discuss her new book, Well Lived. They explore the profound legacy of motherhood and grandparenting, the joy of creating beauty in everyday life, and how to navigate challenges with grace and resilience. Sally shares her journey, from unexpected adventur…
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In this episode, FPEA Chairman Suzanne Nunn speaks with Davy Liu, founder of Kendu Kids and a former Disney animator for many of the company's most successful films such as The Lion King and Aladdin. His journey is a challenge to the culture he grew up in and a testament to how each of us is created uniquely to impact the world we live in. Listen n…
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In this powerful episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich welcomes back Vani Hari, also known as the Food Babe, for a deep dive into the hidden tactics of the food industry. Vani shares her personal journey from a corporate professional to a fierce advocate for food transparency, uncovering the lengths to which companies will go to p…
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In this episode, Ginny Yurich sits down with Jen Reelitz, author of Food Forest Revolution, to explore the incredible potential of transforming yards into sustainable food forests. They dive into how food forests create low-maintenance ecosystems, provide food security, and support local pollinators, all while being a haven for kids. Jen shares pra…
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In this thought-provoking episode, host Ginny Yurich welcomes back renowned educator and author Michele Borba to The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast to discuss her book Thrivers: The Surprising Reasons Why Some Kids Struggle and Others Shine. Michele shares crucial insights on how our high-pressure culture often leaves kids overwhelmed, despite impressi…
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In this eye-opening episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich sits down with Whitney and Brandon Cawood, the creators of the groundbreaking documentary To Dye For. Whitney and Brandon share their personal journey of discovering how synthetic food dyes were dramatically affecting their child’s behavior, leading them to explore the hidd…
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In this enlightening episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, host Ginny Yurich sits down with Dr. Cate Shanahan to discuss the life-altering impact of vegetable oils on our health. Based on her book Dark Calories: How Vegetable Oils Destroy Our Health and How We Can Get it Back, Dr. Cate explains the hidden dangers of these oils, how they have i…
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In this powerful episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, host Ginny Yurich welcomes back Niyc Pidgeon to discuss her transformative new book One More Day: Find Strength and Resilience Through Your Darkest Times with Life Saving Tools from Positive Psychology. Niyc shares personal stories of loss, hope, and the life-changing tools she developed t…
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Jack Carr returns to The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast for his third appearance, this time delving into his first nonfiction work on the 1983 Beirut Marine barracks bombing. In this compelling conversation, Jack and Ginny Yurich explore the profound human impact of the bombing, revealing the stories of those who perished and survived, and the far-reac…
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Don't miss this one!!! This episode has substantial health implications. Dr. Kalli Hale from ToothPillow joins us as we dive into the critical connections between jaw development, breathing, and sleep in children. Discover why crowded teeth and bad bites are symptoms of a larger issue, how early habits such as pacifier use and thumb sucking impact …
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In this captivating episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich sits down with Claire Denault, a second-generation homeschooler and advocate for child-led learning. Claire shares her unique upbringing, rich with outdoor adventures, creative play, and self-directed education. She emphasizes the importance of building confidence in childr…
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Dr. Will Cole is here!!! In this phenomenal episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich chats with Dr. Will Cole, a leading functional medicine expert and bestselling author of "Gut Feelings." Together, they explore the intricate connection between gut health and mental well-being, emphasizing the profound role stress, trauma, and nutri…
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In this heartfelt and honest conversation, Ginny Yurich sits down with Alyssa Bethke, author of Satisfied and When Doing It All Is Undoing You. Alyssa shares her journey of navigating motherhood, homeschooling, and life’s challenges while finding hope, joy, and contentment in the ordinary. They dive into the pressures of modern motherhood, emotiona…
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In this episode, FPEA Chairman Suzanne Nunn speaks with award-winning author and speaker Jenny Cote. Jenny is best known for The Amazing Tales of Max and Liz and the Epic Order of the Seven series. She is an adventurer, a committed researcher and has an amazing story to tell about the impact of three simple words on her life as a child: “I love you…
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In this heartwarming episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich is joined by mother-daughter duo Sandra Stanley and Allie Stanley Cooley to discuss their new book, Meet Me in the Middle: Eight Mother-Daughter Conversations About Life and Faith. Together, they explore the dynamics of the mother-daughter relationship, emphasizing the imp…
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In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich welcomes the inspiring Niyc Pidgeon, a positive psychologist, award-winning author, and business mentor. Niyc shares her journey from engineering to psychology, highlighting the transformative power of mindset shifts. They discuss her books, "Now Is Your Chance" and the upcoming "One M…
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In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich sits down with Shawna Holman, the inspiring founder of A Little Less Toxic and author of A Healthier Home: The Room by Room Guide to Make Any Space a Little Less Toxic. Shawna shares her transformative journey from a conventional lifestyle to a healthier, less toxic way of living after…
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In this heartfelt episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, host Ginny Yurich sits down with Megan Marshman, author of Relaxed: Walking with the One Who Is Not Worried About a Thing. Together, they explore the profound journey of finding peace and relaxation even in the face of life's most challenging moments. Megan shares her personal story of lo…
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In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, host Ginny Yurich welcomes back author and educator Leslie Martino to discuss her latest book, The Joy of Slow: Restoring Balance and Wonder to Homeschool Learning. Together, they explore the importance of slowing down in education, embracing authentic interests, and allowing children the freedom t…
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Join Ginny Yurich on The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast as she chats with Kat Kamalani, host of the Well Made with Kat Podcast, about her family’s bold move from Utah to Hawaii. Kat shares how embracing the surf and sun transformed her family’s life, including her children’s newfound love for the ocean and her journey into holistic living. Discover how…
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In this episode, host FPEA Chair Suzanne Nunn speaks with Connie Albers. Connie is a podcaster, author, speaker, TV and media contributor, and a connector dedicated to equipping parents and students to discover who they were created to be and how to cultivate lasting relationships. Connie is a small-town Florida girl who discovered a big world. Her…
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