Text Sue what you think!If you're feeling stuck, let's talk!Every June, I open up discounted private coaching sessions—because I know this is the time when so many parents are pulling their kids from school or rethinking their homeschooling path. But what should you actually do next?A private coaching call can offer the clarity and confidence you need right now. Whether you’re brand new to unschooling, feeling overwhelmed by choices, or just want someone to help you see your child’s strengths more clearly and maybe you're next steps forward—I’ve got you.This kind of call is for you if: – You’re pulling your child from school and want to know what to do first – You’re second-guessing your unschooling journey and need support – You’re craving a judgment-free space to brainstorm with someone who’s raised grown unschoolers💬 Membership is a great resource too—but sometimes, you just want a private, one-on-one session focused entirely on you and your family.🎯 This weekend is your chance to get the special coaching rate before it goes away on Monday night! $50/half-hour call. (Some parents are setting up a schedule of MONTHLY half hour calls, grabbing the good price. That's a great idea too!) Book your call here: http://www.suepatterson.as.me/June2025Support the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! UNSCHOOLING 101 Course Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course Unschooling Transcript Course Seasonal Unschooling Guides Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com
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Why Unschooling Can Feel So Hard - 10 Common Struggles
Text Sue what you think!If unschooling feels harder than you expected, you’re not alone. In this episode, Sue Patterson walks you through 10 of the most common struggles parents face when they start unschooling — from doubting your instincts to feeling overwhelmed by outside pressure.We’ll explore why these challenges come up, how to reframe them, and what practical steps you can take to move from fear to confidence. Whether you're brand new to unschooling or just having a tough week, this episode will help you feel seen, supported, and ready to move forward.🔗 Read the Transcript & get the full list and resources here:From Doubt to Confidence: 10 Unschooling Struggles You Can Overcome Get the FREE PDF to Dive Deeper: Tackling 10 Common StrugglesSupport the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! UNSCHOOLING 101 Course Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course Unschooling Transcript Course Seasonal Unschooling Guides Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com
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#172 Transcripts for Unschoolers or Relaxed Homeschoolers: How to Do It and Why It Matters
Text Sue what you think!Worried about how to create a high school transcript for your unschooler or relaxed homeschooler?? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to wait until senior year (or ditch your unschooling approach) to figure it out. In this episode, Sue Patterson shares why it’s actually easier and more empowering to start thinking about transcripts long before you “need” one.Whether your teen is headed to college, trade school —or isn’t sure yet— setting up a transcript will show you how to see the learning already happening, document it gently, and keep future doors open without shifting away from the educational approach you and your teen loves.How about...5 reasons to start thinking about transcripts earlierHow to translate real-world learning into academic languageCommon fears—and how to shift your mindsetWhy transcripts are just a tool, nothing to fear🎁 Podcast listener bonus: Use code PODCAST to get the full Unschooling Transcripts Course for just $65 (reg. $99).Support the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! UNSCHOOLING 101 Course Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course Unschooling Transcript Course Seasonal Unschooling Guides Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com
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#171 How to End Your Homeschool Year with Confidence
Text Sue what you think!Don't Miss: Free End-of-Year Celebration Checklist!What if the school year didn’t go as planned?It's ok to call it "Done!"Sue Patterson shares supportive, real-world advice for homeschoolers and unschoolers who feel like they fell short this year. You’ll learn how to let go of guilt, reframe “unfinished” learning, and even throw a meaningful end-of-year celebration — whether your child is 8 or 18.Plus, Sue walks you through how to spot real learning in your everyday life and use it to create progress reports, transcripts, or just reassurance for yourself.Whether you're transitioning to unschooling or wrapping up your final homeschooling year, this episode will help you end the year with confidence and clarity. 💛Resources mentioned: Free End-of-Year Party PDF - Celebration Checklist Membership Group - for Teen Version of Wrapping Up the Year PDFCoaching with SueTranscript LinkSupport the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! UNSCHOOLING 101 Course Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course Unschooling Transcript Course Seasonal Unschooling Guides Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com
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#170 What Is Deschooling? 5 Reasons to Make It a Homeschooling Priority
Text Sue what you think!What Is Deschooling? 5 Reasons to Make It a PriorityDeschooling isn’t a one-time break—it’s an essential shift that helps unschooling thrive. In this episode, Sue Patterson shares 5 quick reasons to actually prioritize deschooling and what happens when we don’t.🎧 Whether you’re just getting started or circling back after burnout, I want to help you reconnect with your why—and get rid of some of that sneaky school baggage - AND see practical suggestions for HOW to deschool whether you're unschooling, homeschooling more traditionally, or just thinking about it.🔗 NEED MORE?Unschooling Guide: DeschoolingUnschooling Guide: BrainstormingSign Up for the Emails! Unschooling Pinterest BoardsDESCHOOLING at the Website: https://www.unschoolingmom2mom.com/deschoolingSupport the show_____________________________________________________As always, reach out if you need help figuring out how unschooling can work for your family! You don't have to do this alone!Free Email List with weekly unschooling resourcesLike what you're hearing? Want to buy Sue a cup of coffee? Now you can! Buy Me a Coffee Creating Confidence Membership Group Podcast listeners can join without the sign up fee - so use this link! UNSCHOOLING 101 Course Math WITHOUT Curriculum Course Unschooling Transcript Course Seasonal Unschooling Guides Private 1:1 Coaching with Sue www.UnschoolingMom2Mom.com
The Unschooling Mom2Mom podcast is a quick conversation with Sue Patterson, coach, author, and mother of 3 grown unschoolers. Sue shares inspiration and tips to help you find the unschooling confidence you're looking for! Even if you’re more of a “homeschooler” than an “unschooler,” these 10 minute(ish) podcasts can help you find more joy in parenting, educating and connecting with your children!
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