Cleverly Changing Podcast

Our conversation for episode 47 centers around how one mother with a learning difference (dyslexia) overcame challenges and is now an author, illustrator, and homeschool mom.

First and foremost this is an episode that will encourage you. Feel free to take a few seconds to share it with a friend. Miriam and I spoke with science teacher, homeschool mom, and book club owner Jurema Gorham.

Today's episode is a conversation with Clement Townsend who is giving back to the youth in our community in a big way. Clement is spoke to us about being a broadcaster and the importance of public speaking.

Today we spoke to David Cavins a dad of two daughters who encouraged them to pick out and buy their own stocks. He talked about learning more about stocks and bonds alongside his daughters.

Join us for Season 3 of the Cleverly Changing Podcast. In this episode we spoke to mom and homesteader Lacey Grim about the importance of getting to know your children. Please tune in and share this episode with a friend.

In Season 3 we talk to experts in their field. Our guest today is Lawrence Wagner the founder and director of SparkMindset.com. Spark Mindset has a new virtual program to help train middle and high school students about the cybersecurity field.

I'm thrilled to announce that Season 3 starts today. During this season we will speak with experts. Today's guest is Davina Hamilton who went from being a journalist to author.

This is episode 40. This conversation is all about saving lives in the black community. Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic disorder that can affect any ethnicity or nationality, but in the US it disproportionately affects people of African descent. During this episode I spoke with a long time friend Ebere who joined the donor registry many years ago and later donated her bone marrow. Listen to her experience and if you are willing to join the donor registry text SC3Carley to 61474.

In episode 39 we spoke to Amelia Jael about 504 plans and remote learning. Tune in and learn more.

I'm thrilled to announce the release of Episode 38. This episode is a Tribute to C.T. Vivian and Rep. John Lewis. During the conversation you’ll hear a firsthand experience about attending the March on Washington and hearing young John Lewis speak before the crowd.

In episode 37, we talked about entrepreneurship from two perspectives: a child and a new business owner. Our special guest was Elizabeth Ayoola, the founder of Love On A Canvas.

In episode 36, we spoke with Jocelyn, a 20-year high school Special Needs Education Director, about how parents can navigate the special education at home.

June 19 Marks our celebration day of Juneteenth and also World Sickle Cell Day

CleverlyChanging Homeschool Podcast · Is Summer Cancelled? 2020 is shaping up to be a record-breaking year in every way. If Covid-19 wasn’t jarring enough, we are now dealing with rebellions and protests after several deaths of unarmed black men.Today we learn how young people are impacted by race relations today. [Warning!] Episode 34 discusses sensitive topics that may not be suitable for your younger children; especially, if you have not had the discussion of police brutality or racism with them yet. As a result, we have chosen to omit the Cleverly Cultured Kids segment in today’s episode. Intro (02:10) Today’s African proverb is “We are born from the womb of our mother; we are buried in the womb of the earth” – from Liberia Word of the Episode (2:35) Matumaini means hope in Swahili. About today’s Sponsor Play Black Wallstreet Today’s episode is brought to you by Black Wall Street The Board Game and Play Black Wall Street Academy, This site supports the education of financial lit

With COVID-19 looming in the forefront, you may be wondering exactly what this summer is going to look like for your family. No doubt, it will be different, but Elle and Miriam have a few ideas that can help you make the most out of what is sure to be one of the strangest summers in history. The main point we are making in this episode is the IMPORTANCE of PLANNING. There’s just no other way to tackle the pandemic. CleverlyChanging Homeschool Podcast · Is Summer Cancelled? INTRO (00:00) Today’s African Proverb: Where water is the boss there the land must obey. The Word of the Episode: Majira means seasons in kiSwahili. Cleverly Cultured Kids (02:48) Ask your kids what they want to do for the summer and create a plan with them. Grown Folks Discuss Navigating the Summer During a Pandemic (00:00) * The importance of planning and continuing schooling if your family has lost a little focus due to the stress of the pandemic. Have you ever considered project based learning? It’

Mother’s day is full of wonderful memories for me. While I don’t recall anything significant or special about Mother’s Day I do remember seeing my moms face light up when I brought home my original Mother’s Day poetry. I must admit, having kids that I homeschool it’s rare that they provide me with homemade crafts. In episode 32 I wanted to reflect on moms and memories with my husband. In fact when I met my husband the way that he talked so lovingly of his both impressed and intrigued me. Intro (00:00) Today’s African proverb is “We are born from the womb of our mother; we are buried in the womb of the earth” – from Ethiopia Word of the Episode (2:13) Tumbo means womb in Swahili. Cleverly Cultured Kids (2:33) Surprisingly, it’s not often that I ask my daughters to reminisce about fun memorable times that we’ve enjoyed together, but in this episode I did and one of my girls shared her short and sweet responses which warmed my heart. Grown Folks Discuss Moms and Memories (8:36) Hap

During episode 31, we welcomed Amelia Robertsfrom the Business of Nursing podcast. Amelia is a registered nurse. However, in this conversation, we focused on her upbringing as a homeschool graduate who went on to college and is achieving her dreams. Click download above to listen to the podcast. CleverlyChanging Homeschool Podcast · Homeschooled by a Single Mom Intro (00:00) The African proverb for this week’s podcast goes as follows: “Birds sing not because they have answers but because they have songs.” — African proverb. Word of the Episode (2:30) Oju means eyes in Yoruba. Cleverly Cultured Kids (2:53) During this section, we want to hear from kids who are currently homeschooled. Today’s guest, Matthew, is one of 6 children. He is in the 7th grade. You can hear his mom’s interview about how she makes it work educating multiple grade levels from preschool through high school. After you listen to this podcast tune-in to hear Episode 29) Grown Folks Talk, Homeschooled by

This episode felt like old friends having a great conversation about conscious parenting. If you want to learn, feel inspired, and feel the freedom to parent in the way that you think is best, then this is an episode, that you don’t want to miss. Please tune in, download the podcast for later and connect with our guest. Intro (00:00) The African proverb for this week’s podcast goes as follows: “Plants vary according to the quality of the soil.” UGANDA ~ African proverb. Word of the Episode (2:33) Umntana is the word for child in the language of IsiXhosa. Cleverly Cultured Kids (2:53) Furthermore, not only do we value supporting parents on this journey, we always want parents to know that your kids are welcome to listen right along with you. Katriel is an 8-year-old who loves being homeschooled. Listen to her share with our audience about how she helps her siblings and learns at the same time. (She is one of 6 siblings, you can hear her mom on our last podcast Episode 29) Yolanda W

Our guest for The Cleverly Changing Podcast Episode 29 is extraordinary. She is a working mother and homeschool champion. She is a former respiratory therapist who is now an entrepreneur. In this episode, she discusses how she teaches multiple grades (Preschool through High School) and raises an academically gifted son. Intro (00:00) The African proverb for this week’s podcast goes as follows: We desire to bequest two things to our children — the first one is roots; the other one is wings. ~Sudanese Proverb Word of the Episode (2:18) Mtoto means baby in Swahili. Cleverly Cultured Kids (2:33) The Cleverly Cultured Kids guest today is Michael a 13-year-old who has always been homeschooled fro preschool through high school. Grown Folks Talk (8:50) On Episode 29, I spoke with Ayo, a mom of six who has homeschooled her children for many years. She is currently homeschooling grades preschool through high school. Listen to her story and learn how moms with children who are multip

Are you interested in homeschooling your kids? Do you have a ton of questions, but no one to turn too for answers? Well if you answered, “Yes” to either one of those questions, the Multi-Ethnic Homeschool Mom’s Conference may be just the answer you need. During episode 28, I spoke with Michelle Huddleston who is a former special education teacher and a homeschooling mama of 4. Officially, she has 7 years of homeschooling under her belt. Tune in and learn more about the Homeschool Moms Conference. If you want to keep this podcast going please consider supporting it by becoming a monthly donor. Head over to our Patreon page to get started patreon.com/CleverlyChanging Intro (2:32) The African Proverb for this week’s episode: “If I am in harmony with my family, that’s success. ~ Ute proverb” ~ African proverb. Word of the Episode (2:50) Mafanikio means success in Swahili. Grown Folks Convo about the Multi-Ethnic Homeschool Mom’s Conference (3:15) Exclusive Conference Gift From Michelle Hudd