# 393: From Haiti to Curaçao: Joanne Paul on Worldschooling and Raising Multicultural Kids Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-maverick-show-global-travel-stories-life-beyond-borders-1151199/393-from-haiti-to-cura-ao-joanne-paul-on-worldschooling-and-raising-multicultural-kids Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-maverick-show-global-travel-stories-life-beyond-borders-1151199/393-from-haiti-to-cura-ao-joanne-paul-on-worldschooling-and-raising-multicultural-kids.md Podcast: [The Maverick Show: Global Travel Stories & Life Beyond Borders](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-maverick-show-global-travel-stories-life-beyond-borders-1151199) Published: 2026-06-15T04:15:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.themaverickshow.com/podcast/393-from-haiti-to-curacao-joanne-paul-on-worldschooling-and-raising-multicultural-kids/ Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/d71ecc/prefix.up.audio/s/traffic.megaphone.fm/SUATE3487437056.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-maverick-show-global-travel-stories-life-beyond-borders-1151199/episodes/393-from-haiti-to-cura-ao-joanne-paul-on-worldschooling-and-raising-multicultural-kids Duration seconds: 4383 ## Resource Learn how Joanne uses travel, language, cultural immersion & place-based learning to help her kids feel at home anywhere. ============================ Get the Monday Minute my weekly email with 3 personal recs for travel, culture, and living beyond borders you can read in 60 seconds. ============================ ON THIS EPISODE Joanne Paul shares her journey growing up between Haiti and the United States, raising multilingual and multicultural children, and creating a life centered around travel, community, and place-based learning. Joanne discusses how her family's humanitarian work in Haiti shaped her worldview, why she chose Curaçao as a second home for her family, and how worldschooling can help children develop a deeper sense of belonging through language, cultural immersion, and real-world experiences. She also shares the inspiration behind founding Ileo, a place-based learning ecosystem in Curaçao designed for homeschooling and worldschooling families seeking meaningful connections with local communities and cultures. → Full show notes with direct links to everything discussed are available here. ============================ FREE RESOURCES FOR YOU: See my Top 10 Apps For Digital Nomads See my Top 10 Books For Digital Nomads See my 7 Keys For Building A Remote Business (Even in a space that’s not traditionally virtual) Watch my Video Training on Stylish Minimalist Packing so you can join #TeamCarryOn See the Travel Gear I Use and Recommend See How I Produce The Maverick Show Podcast (The equipment, services & vendors I use) ============================ ENJOYING THE SHOW? Follow The Maverick Show on Instagram and DM Matt to continue the conversation Please leave a rating and review — it really helps the show and I read each one personally You can buy me a coffee —… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-maverick-show-global-travel-stories-life-beyond-borders-1151199/episodes/393-from-haiti-to-cura-ao-joanne-paul-on-worldschooling-and-raising-multicultural-kids/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-maverick-show-global-travel-stories-life-beyond-borders-1151199/393-from-haiti-to-cura-ao-joanne-paul-on-worldschooling-and-raising-multicultural-kids.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.