{"podcast":{"title":"Homeschool Success with Kami Wanous","slug":"homeschool-success-with-kami-wanous-6589569","podcast_index_feed_id":6589569,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/103b5d9bc/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.thefreedomscholar.com/podcasts/homeschool-success-with-kami-wanous","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/43472167/43472167-1744666522330-c0a0a7f103212.jpg","author":"Kami Wanous - The Freedom Scholar","episode_count":164,"summary":"Homeschool Success with Kami Wanous, The Freedom Scholar, utilizes more than a decade of homeschool experience, along with her public school teaching experience and relatable and practical mentoring of families all over the US and periodic guests, to take you on a journey toward creating the homeschool experience you always wanted and your family deserves in each episode. Whether you’re an experienced homeschooler or a new one, making decisions about curriculum, setting up routines and keeping love of learning high can be challenging. This podcast will help you gain the confidence you need to help your kids reach their goals and become life-long learners. To learn more about Kami and how The Freedom Scholar can help you create your family's best homeschool experience, visit www.thefreedomscholar.com Follow @TheFreedomScholar on Instagram and Facebook For free live trainings every week, join “The Freedom Scholar Homeschooling Community” Facebook group! Subscribe on YouTube - The Freedom Scholar Copyright 2023 © The Freedom Scholar. All rights reserved worldwide. Disclaimer: This is an informational podcast. The information presented in each episode is the most recent and honest to…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T12:25:50.355593+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/homeschool-success-with-kami-wanous-6589569"},"episode":{"title":"Why One Kid Loves the Lesson and the Other Needs a Snack, a Pencil, and a Bathroom Break | 158","slug":"why-one-kid-loves-the-lesson-and-the-other-needs-a-snack-a-pencil-and-a-bathroom-break-158","published_at":"2026-08-20T06:10:38+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/homeschool-success-with-kami-wanous-6589569/why-one-kid-loves-the-lesson-and-the-other-needs-a-snack-a-pencil-and-a-bathroom-break-158","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/homeschool-success-with-kami-wanous-6589569","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kami-wanous/episodes/Why-One-Kid-Loves-the-Lesson-and-the-Other-Needs-a-Snack--a-Pencil--and-a-Bathroom-Break--158-e3nl3dr","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/103b5d9bc/podcast/play/124472187/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-20%2F430182561-44100-2-b398d0502d5eb.m4a","summary":"If you've ever wondered why one kid dives into a lesson and the other suddenly needs a snack, six sharpened pencils, and a bathroom break… this episode is going to feel very familiar. In this conversation, parent educator and homeschool mom of four Mindy Green breaks down the DISC personality framework and why understanding each child's style changes everything about how they learn, communicate, and handle frustration — not just at home, but with siblings and spouses too. Inside this episode: The four DISC personality styles and how to spot them in your kids Why a \"great idea\" for one child feels like pressure to another What happens when a strong-willed kid and a peacekeeping parent clash How personality differences show up between siblings Why knowing your own style changes how you parent every one of your kids Quick Q&A from this episode: What is the DISC personality framework? DISC breaks personality into four styles — Dominant, Inspiring, Supportive, and Cautious. Most people are a blend, but one style usually stands out. Why do siblings respond so differently to the same homeschool lesson? Because each child processes the world through a different personality style — what excites a \"high I\" kid can overwhelm a \"high S\" kid, and what feels structured to a \"high C\" kid can feel restrictive to a \"high D\" kid. What happens when a parent's personality clashes with a child's personality? Mindy shares her own experience homeschooling a strong-willed \"high D\" daughter as a peacekeeping \"high S\" mom — and how that mismatch created frustration on both sides until she understood what was really going on. How does understanding personality styles reduce conflict at home? It reframes behavior as information instead of defiance. 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